The Large Intestines of Pigs Are the Primary Reservoir of the Pathogen

question 38

Multiple Choice

The large intestines of pigs are the primary reservoir of the pathogen that causes

• A)balantidiasis.
• B)amebiasis and trichomoniasis.
• C)amebic meningoencephalitis.
• D)trypanosomiasis leishmaniasis.
• E)cryptosporidiosis and cyclosporiasis.

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Definitions:

Syrup Of Ipecac

A medication once commonly used to induce vomiting after ingestion of poisons but now less recommended due to risks and lack of efficacy in many cases.

Urinary Catheter

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Surgical Asepsis

Procedures used to eliminate any microorganisms from an area. Also called sterile technique.

Procedure-Related Accident

An unintended event or complication that occurs as a direct result of a surgical or medical intervention.