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ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION, VECTOR & VERMIN CONTROL . QUESTIONS & CORRECT
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ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION, VECTOR & VERMIN CONTROL . QUESTIONS & CORRECT
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ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION, VECTOR &VERMIN CONTROL 2024-2025. QUESTIONS
& CORRECT ANSWERS. GRADED A+
- Antibiotics:
1. Doxycycline
2. Penicillin
- IV for SEVERE CONDITION - ANSTreatment (Leptospirosis)
- Avoid mosquito bites as it carries microscopic worms
Night:
- Sleep with air-conditional room
- Sleep under mosquito net
Dawn:
- Long sleeves and trousers
- Mosquito repellent - ANSPrevention & Control (Filariasis)
- Caused by Plasmodium parasites
- Parasites spread through bites (SALIVA) of FEMALE ANOPHELES MOSQUITO
(Carrier of the parasite)
- These mosquito bite between DUSK & DAWN - ANSModes of transmission
(Malaria)
,- DENV 1
- DENV 2
- DENV 3
- DENV 4 - ANSCausative agents
- Fever
- cough
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- hepatosplenomegaly
- eosinophilia - ANSSigns & Symptoms (Acute Schistosomiasis)
- Health education: mode of transmission & protection
- proper disposal of feces & urine
- improvement of irrigation
- agriculture practices - ANSPreventive measures (Schistosomiasis)
- Intravenous fluid
- platelet transfusion - ANSTreatment (dengue)
- Local cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction
- Skin penetration by CERCARIAE (small, itchy maculopapular lesions)
- Cerebral granulomatous (due to ECTOPIC S. JAPONICUM EGGS)
, - Hematuria
- scarring
- calcification
- squamous cell carcinoma
- occasional embolic egg granulomas (Brain & spinal cord) - ANSClinical
presentation
- Safe & effective medication for both urinary & intestinal schistosomiasis
- Praziquantel: A medication taken for 1-2 days to treat infection for the said
specie. - ANSTreatment (Schistosomiasis)
- The parasites are human parasites as animals are the reservoirs
- FELID SPECIES & other PRIMATES: Primary reservoir host of zoonotic B. pahangi
- Vector of BRUGIA SPP. FILARIASIS: mosquito species in the genera mansiona &
aedes.
- W. bancrofti: Transmitted by different mosquitos depending on the geographical
distribution - ANSHosts & Vectors (Filariasis)
- Vector borne through mosquito bite
- The A. aegypti bites between 6:00 to 8:00 am and 4:00 to 8:00 pm
- These mosquitos lives in clear water - ANSMode of transmission (dengue)
- When fever subsides: (Vomiting, dark colored poop, difficulty breathing, pain
behind eye)
- low platelet
- nausea
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