These are found everywhere including skin, intestines, and the frozen tundra of Antarctica.
What are Germs/Pathogens/Bacteria?
100
These are often easily preventable by healthy habits and safe food practices.
What are Diseases/Sicknesses/Illnesses?
100
Name the #1 thing you can do to prevent the spread of diseases.
What is Wash your Hands?
100
Name the foods involved in the BRAT diet.
What is bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast?
100
Penicillin is this kind of organism.
What is Fungus/Fungi?
200
Bad bacteria that is the most common cause for diarrhea but could easily be gotten rid of by simply washing your hands.
What is E. Coli?
200
These people get sick in countries foreign to their own a lot because their stomachs aren't used to the food and water in the same way the local people can handle it.
What is US/American/Non-local missionaries?
200
Name the four steps of Food Safety.
What is Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill?
200
Name the most important thing a patient can do for him/her self when they develop diarrhea.
What is hydration with water and other clear liquids with electrolytes?
200
Check to see if the juices in the meat are clear or if they are still pinkish or redish and bloody.
What is a way to know if your meat is thoroughly cooked?
300
Good bacteria that is found in yogurt and helps your immune and digestive systems.
What is Probiotic/L. acidophilus?
300
One of the most common ways these diseases are spread.
What is fecal-oral route?
300
This step in Food Safety prevents cross-contamination of germs.
What is Separate?
300
Name some symptoms that require a missionary to inform their leaders of their illness or worsening illness.
What is fever of 102 F, blood in stools, weight loss, severe stomach pain, dry heaving, vomiting blood?
300
Name the place where unsafe food is often made due to lack of sanitary practices and conditions.
What is a street vendor?
400
Organism that requires and feeds off of a host to survive.
What is a parasite?
400
Most common symptoms of these diseases.
What are diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, dehydration, fever?
400
State the range of degrees of temperature that bacteria grows best at.
What is 40-140 F?
400
Name 2 good drugs missionaries could take to treat their diarrhea symptoms.
What is Imodium and Pepto-Bismol?
400
Name the ultimate goal in staying healthy.
What is being strong and healthy enough to build the kingdom of God?
500
Smallest organism. Often causes the deadliest diseases.
What is a virus?
500
Name two bacteria that most commonly cause Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
What are Salmonella and E. Coli?
500
Name 3 good ways to obtain safe drinking water.
What is buy bottled water, boil water, disinfect with bleach or iodine?
500
The go-to treatment for bacterial gastroenteritis.
What is antibiotic therapy?
500
Name two of the five Benefits of Health we discussed.
What is better able to serve, better leaders, feel better about ourselves and others, provide for ourselves and our families, personal cleanliness?