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Questions Related to disease and its treatment

Arrange the following in a meaningful sequence.


1) Consultation

2) Illness
3) Doctor
4) Treatment
5) Recovery

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  1. (2), (3), (1), (4), (5)

  2. (2), (3), (4), (1), (5)

  3. (4), (3), (1), (2), (5)

  4. (5), (1), (4), (3), (2)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

We know that, illness occurs first. Then, patient goes to the doctor and after consultation with him undergoes treatment to finally attain recovery.

Thus, the correct order is (2), (3), (1), (4) and (5).

Most common analgesic/s used by people for self medication is/are

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  1. Aspirin

  2. Ibuprofen

  3. Acetaminophen

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aspirin is salicylate. It works by reducing the substances in the body that cause pain, fever and inflammation. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drug, which works by reducing the hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.
So, the correct answer is  'All of the above'.

Aspirin is an

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  1. Analgesic

  2. Antipyretic

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The antipyretic is the drug which is mainly used to reduce fever. Analgesic is the drugs which are used to reduce pain. Aspirin is an analgesic and antipyretic both because it is used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. It is also used long-term to help prevent heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. It is ineffective for those pains caused by muscle cramps, bloating, gastric distension, or acute skin irritation.

So, the correct answer is option C.

Clean drinking water is related to

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  1. Personal hygiene

  2. Public hygiene

  3. Economic status

  4. Social status

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Public hygiene may be described as the activity which is associated with the population or the public to maintain cleanliness and good health. The drinking water should be kept clean which prevents the transmission of the water-borne diseases in the population. This is considered as a part of public hygiene. 

Thus, the correct answer is option B. 

How can a person prevent itself from transmission of infection ?

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  1. Contact precautions

  2. Droplet precautions

  3. Airborne precautions

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An individual can take following precautions to avoid infection: avoid physical contact, cover face with mask to prevent droplet infection and airborne infection. Therefore, (d) is the correct answer.

The second basic principle for prevention of infection is

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  1. Consumption of proper food.

  2. Promote immune system.

  3. Prevent exposure of microbes.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: A

Assertion : Old age is not an illness. It is a continuation of life with decreasing capacity for adaptation.

Reason : Cessation of mitosis is normal genetically programmed event.

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  1. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is a correct explanation of Assertion

  2. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion

  3. Assertion is true but Reason is false

  4. Both Assertion and Reason are false

  5. Assertion is false but reason is true.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Old age is not illness. It includes progressive deterioration of the structure and functions of cells, tissue, organs and organs systems. With increasing age, the efficiency of heat decreases and consequently, the blood going the brain and kidney is reduced to 80% and 42% respectively. Arthritis, weak eyesight, less secretion of digestive juices etc. are some degenerative diseases. Cessation of mitosis is not a genetically programmed event.

So, the correct answer is 'Assertion is true but Reason is false'.