Endemic Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Figure 5. Excitation-emission matrix (EEM) spectra of well water samples collected from Bulgaria and the former Yugoslavia. BEN, Balkan endemic nephropathy. (A) Water sample from a nonendemic village in the former Yugoslavia. (B) Water sample from a nonendemic household in a Bulgarian BEN endemic village. (C) Water sample from a BEN household in an endemic village in the former Yugoslavia. (D) Composite EEM spectra resulting from subtraction of the spectra of two water samples collected in n...

Which is not one of the core functions of Environmental Public Health? A. Assurance B. Coordination C. Assessment D. Policy Development - Answer ️️-B. Coordination Monitoring environmental and health status to identify and solve community environmental health problems is one of the: A. Core competencies of Environmental Public Health B. Ten essential services of environmental Public Health C. Revitalization strategies of environmental Public Health D. None of the Above - Answer...

Virulence: mycolic acid in cell wall causes slow growth, protection from lysis once bacteria are phagocytized, capacity for intracellular growth, resistance to Gram-staining, detergents, many antimicrobial drugs, and dessication - Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Unique properties: grows very slowly, can live within macrophages, tuberculin skin test--positive when red swelling appears, BCG vaccine is used in countries w/ lots of TB cases, effective on 80% of children and 20-50% of adults, cord fact...

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A nurse is caring for a client who has severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse knows that health care professional are required to report communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (select all the apply) A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention strategies B. Determining public health priorities C. Ensuring proper medical treatment D. Identifying endemic disease E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks - A...

endemic species CORRECT ANSWER live in only one or a very small number of places (eg island or lake) cosmopolitan species CORRECT ANSWER species that occur in most regions of the world Galapagos island CORRECT ANSWER - Many endemic species - 500 spp. of vascular plants are endemic -92% of species of land birds are endemic - 26% of marine birds are endemic Biological adaptation CORRECT ANSWER an anatomical structure, physiological process or behavioural trait of an organism that has e...

AMEDD BOLC Final(question and answers)2023 graded A+general and health - correct answer What are Army Medicines two perspectives of threats? health threat - correct answer a composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; adverse environmental, occupational, and geographic and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases; and employment of CBRN weapons (to include weapons of mass destruction that have the potential to affect the short- or long-term health [including psychological impact] of p...

Schistosomiasis CORRECT ANSWER -One of the most common parasitic infections in humans & major cause of portal hypertension in endemic areas - eggs react liver via portal vn inciting granulomatous resulting in peri portal fibrosis -U/S: occluded intrahepatic portal vn, thickening and increased echogenicity of portal Acute Hepatitis CORRECT ANSWER -this form of hepatitis is known as "starry night" -hypoechoic enlarged liver -can cause elevated ALT,AST, conjugated and unconjugated biliru...

A nurse is caring for a client who has severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse knows that health care professional are required to report communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (select all the apply) A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention strategies B. Determining public health priorities C. Ensuring proper medical treatment D. Identifying endemic disease E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks Cor...

Midterm WCU Patho 370 Question and answer 2023Tertiary Prevention Examples Counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability Latent Period time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms Endemic Native to local region Subclinical Disease no noticeable signs or symptoms (inapparent infection) Etiology cause of disease Idiopathic unknown cause latrogenic Cause results from...