40. Choice B is the correct answer. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is spread as a tick borne illness. It is a rickettsial disease that is potentially lethal.
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Question 40
40. Your patient is a 34 year old male diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. He was inquiring about how he got it. Which of the following is the mechanism of infection for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
A. Spread by Contact
B. Tick-borne
C. Airborne Spread organism
D. Spread by ingestion of water from the mountains
Answer 39
39. Choice C is the correct answer. AIDS is defined as a CD4 count less than 200/mm3, and advanced AIDS is defined as a CD4 count less than 50/mm3.
Question 39
39. Your patient is a 43 year old male that has been diagnosed with HIV. He was inquiring about his CD4 count with regarding to defining AIDS. CD4 counts less than what number define AIDS?
A. 1000/mm3
B. 500/mm3
C. 200/mm3
D. 100/mm3
Answer 38
38. Choice C is the correct answer. Rabies has the highest mortality rate than any other infectious disease worldwide.
Question 38
38. Which of the following disorders have the highest mortality rate than any other infectious disease worldwide?
A. Botulism
B. Cholera
C. Rabies
D. Tuberculosis
Answer 37
37. Choice D is the correct answer. Genital herpes is caused by herpes simplex and not herpes zoster. Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Herpes Zoster oticus) is when it affects CN VIII. Other complications of varicella include: post herpetic neuralgia, bacterial skin infection, motor neuropathy, meningitis, and herpes ocular keratitis and uveitis.
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