Which of the Following Organisms Falls Within Risk Group Category

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organisms falls within risk group category II?

• A) Ebola virus
• B) SARS
• C) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• D) Escherichia coli strain K-12
• E) Campylobacter jejuni

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Definitions:

Psychosis

A severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions are so impaired that contact is lost with external reality.

Manic-depressive

An alternate term for bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings including manic highs and depressive lows.

Obsessive-compulsive

Referring to a disorder characterized by uncontrollable, recurring thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) that the individual feels compelled to repeat.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.