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What is the most common reason for an ambulance?
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respiratory problem
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what type of transmission for repsiratory infections is know as the "respiratory route"
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droplet transmission
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MMR
which are via droplet, which are via aerosol? |
droplet is Mumps, rubella
aerosol is measles |
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Which of these are not transmitted via aerosol?
Flu, HIV, Varicella, Measles, HBV, TB, POLIO, smallpox, Sars |
HBV, HIV
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Rhinoviruses account for more than 50% of colds?
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F - only 30-35%
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what is the attachment site of viruses causing a cold?
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in the nose on ICAM-1
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Influenza is caused by a (DNA/RNA) virus
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RNA
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Which has a predictable pattern
seasonal flu or pandemic flu |
seasonal
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Which has vaccines (influenza)
seasonal pandemic |
seasonal
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_______is defined in that it must have sustained person-person contact
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pandemic influenza
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Sensitivity or specificity
%people w/ disease correctly identified |
sensitivity
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Sensitivity or specificity
%people w/out disease correctly identified |
specificity
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a false negative is an issue of...
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sensitivity
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the H and N stand for what, and what does each do?
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hemagglutanin and neuraminidase
H- initiates N- penetrates |