A Proper Course of Action for a Patient Presenting with Ebola

question 49

Multiple Choice

A proper course of action for a patient presenting with Ebola would be:

• A) quarantine and laboratory determination of Ebola IgG antibodies
• B) vaccination and laboratory growth of Ebola in culture
• C) course of antibiotics and laboratory determination of Ebola antigen
• D) antiviral therapy and followed by a course of antibiotics
• E) in-home supportive therapy and laboratory PCR detection

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Definitions:

Trichloroheptane

An organic compound that consists of a heptane backbone with three chlorine atoms attached, which can exist in several isomeric forms.

Orientation

Describes the spatial arrangement of atoms or groups in a molecule relative to one another.

Asymmetric Carbons

Carbon atoms bonded to four different groups, leading to molecules that can exist in two non-superimposable mirror image forms.

Trichloroheptane

A compound consisting of a seven-carbon chain heptane with three chlorine atoms attached, existing in several isomeric forms.