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Chapter 1 HD
Chapter 2 HD
Antimicrobial Resistance
Common Childhood Diseases
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Risk factors for heart disease include smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, family history of heart disease and this.
What is high cholesterol?
100
The plague of 1347 that was caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria, is usually transmitted to humans through fleas, and can be successfully treated with antibiotics, is better known as this.
What is The Black Death?
100
This is known as innate immunity, is present at birth and provides immediate, short-term protection against any antigen.
What is Nonspecific Immunity?
100
At least this % of antibiotic courses prescribed in the outpatient setting are unnecessary, meaning that no antibiotic is needed at all.
What is 30%?
100
This targets the windpipe and voice box. It is most often caused by viruses, and lasts for a week or less.
What is Croup?
200
The immune system protects us from these.
What are Pathogens?
200
This is an abnormal structure or function characterized by a group of signs and symptoms that usually occur together.
What is a Syndrome?
200
This is also known as adaptive immunity, responds to antigens of specific pathogens. Once the adaptive immune system encounters and responds to an antigen, the body is able to respond quickly to future exposures to the same antigen.
What is Specific Immunity?
200
This can cause significant suffering for people who have common infections that once were easily treatable with antibiotics.
What is Antibiotic resistance?
200
This bacterial infection is caused by group A strep. It was once a deadly disease, but now it’s easily treatable.
What is Scarlet Fever?
300
These help stop pathogens from entering cells.
What is Antibodies?
300
Each year, one in every three adults age 65 or older does this and 2 million are treated in emergency departments for this type of injury.
What are fall related injuries?
300
This occurs when individuals develop antibodies called autoantibodies to their own tissues or self antigens.
What is Autoimmunity?
300
This is the key to effectively modifying the current approach of widespread empiric antimicrobial use in ill patients with suspected infections.
What is Diagnostic precision?
300
This skin infection is most common in younger children. It starts when staph or strep bacteria gets in a cut, scratch, or bite.
What is Impetigo?
400
The early signs of Parkinson’s disease are sometimes mistaken for this.
What is Old Age?
400
This is the study of the occurrence, transmission, distribution, and control of disease.
What is Epidemiology?
400
This is a chronic autoimmune disease of the connective tissue.
What is Scleroderma?
400
In the United States and other developed countries, one leading factor is this action by physicians, of antimicrobials, particularly antibiotics, even in the absence of appropriate indications. Such inappropriate physician practices are often fostered by diagnostic uncertainty,
What is over-prescription by physicians?
400
Anyone can catch this bacterial infection of the lungs and breathing tubes, but infants are the most likely to get seriously ill from it.
What is Whooping Cough (Pertussis)?
500
To stage Parkinson's, the first stage will appear on one side of this.
What is one side of the body?
500
This is the percentage of a population that is affected with a particular disease at a given time.
What is Prevalence?
500
These cells secrete antibodies during the immune response.
What are Memory Cells?
500
Each beneficial application of these treatments increases the likelihood that they will be this, both for the intended target and for other targets when used in the future.
What is less effective?
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These are very common in children and are caused by a dysfunction of the Eustachian tubes, the tubes that connect the inner ears to the throat and serve as a drain for any fluid that may collect there.
What are Ear Infections?
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