Question 1

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Blepharitis

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes B

Question 2

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Keratitis

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes C

Question 3

The most common etiologic agents in acute otitis media in children include:

Accepted Answer

A) Klebsiella pneumococci. 
B) H.influenzae. 
C) Streptococcus agalactiae. 
D) M.catarrhalis. 
A) Klebsiella pneumococci. 
B) H.influenzae. 
C) Streptococcus agalactiae. 
D) M.catarrhalis. B

Question 4

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Trachoma

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes

Question 5

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Conjunctivitis in children

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes

Question 6

Match the condition with its definition.
-Dacryoadenitis

Accepted Answer

A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea 
A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea

Question 7

Match the condition with its definition.
-Orbital cellulitis

Accepted Answer

A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea 
A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea

Question 8

What is the proper specimen for culture and identification of the agent of acute sinusitis?

Accepted Answer

A) Aspirated material that has been collected by puncture of the maxillary sinus 
B) Drainage material found in the upper respiratory passages that has been collected with a swab 
C) Coughed up sinus drainage collected in a sterile cup 
D) Sinus drainage 
A) Aspirated material that has been collected by puncture of the maxillary sinus 
B) Drainage material found in the upper respiratory passages that has been collected with a swab 
C) Coughed up sinus drainage collected in a sterile cup 
D) Sinus drainage

Question 9

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Canaliculitis

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes

Question 10

The organism that can be encountered in the conjunctival sac and that exists as indigenous flora is:

Accepted Answer

A) Staphylococcus epidermidis. 
B) Bacteroides fragilis. 
C) Staphylococcus aureus. 
D) Moraxella lacunata. 
A) Staphylococcus epidermidis. 
B) Bacteroides fragilis. 
C) Staphylococcus aureus. 
D) Moraxella lacunata.

Question 11

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Orbital cellulitis

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes

Question 12

Match the condition with its definition.
-Keratitis

Accepted Answer

A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea 
A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea

Question 13

Match the condition with its definition.
-Canaliculitis

Accepted Answer

A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea 
A) Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria 
B) Inflammation of the lacrimal canal 
C) Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema 
D) Infection of the cornea

Question 14

Match the disease state with the most common agents.
-Endophthalmitis

Accepted Answer

A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes 
A) H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae 
B) Bacteria,viruses,and occasionally lice 
C) S.aureus,S.pneumoniae,and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
D) Any bacterium,including those considered to be primarily saprophytic 
E) Chlamydia
F)Actinomyces and Propionibacterium
G)S.aureus and S.pyogenes

Exam 70: Infections of the Eyes ears and Sinuses

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Blepharitis

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Keratitis

The most common etiologic agents in acute otitis media in children include:

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Trachoma

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Conjunctivitis in children

Match the condition with its definition. -Dacryoadenitis

Match the condition with its definition. -Orbital cellulitis

What is the proper specimen for culture and identification of the agent of acute sinusitis?

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Canaliculitis

The organism that can be encountered in the conjunctival sac and that exists as indigenous flora is:

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Orbital cellulitis

Match the condition with its definition. -Keratitis

Match the condition with its definition. -Canaliculitis

Match the disease state with the most common agents. -Endophthalmitis

Microbial Taxonomy

Bacterial Genetics, metabolism, and Structure

Host-Microorganism Interactions

Laboratory Safety

Specimen Management

Role of Microscopy

Traditional Cultivation and Identification

Nucleic Acid-Based Analytic Methods for Microbial Identification and Characterization

Overview of Immunochemical Methods Used for Organism Detection

Principles of Antimicrobial Action Resistance

Laboratory Methods and Strategies for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and Similar Organisms

Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Similar Organisms

Bacillus and Similar Organisms

Listeria Corynebacterium and Similar Organisms

Erysipelothrix, Lactobacillus, and Similar Organisms

Nocardia, Streptomyces, Rhodococcus, Oerskovia, and Similar Organisms

Enterobacteriaceae

Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and Other Organisms

Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and Similar Organisms

Achromobacter, Rhizobium, Ochrobactrum, and Similar Organisms

Chryseobacterium, Sphingobacterium, and Similar Organisms

Alcaligenes, Bordetella Nonpertussis, Comamonas, and Similar Organisms

Vibrio, aeromonas, Plesiomonas Shigelloides, and Chromobacterium Violaceum

Sphingomonas Paucimobilis and Similar Organisms

Moraxella

Eikenella Corrodens and Similar Organisms

Pasteurella and Similar Organisms

Actinobacillus, Kingella, Cardiobacterium, Capnocytophaga, and Similar Organisms

Haemophilus

Bartonella and Afipia

Campylobacter, Arcobacter, and Helicobacter

Legionella

Brucella

Bordetella Pertussis and Bordetella Parapertussis

Francisella

Streptobacillus Moniliformis and Spirillum Minus

Neisseria and Moraxella Catarrhalis

Overview and General Considerations

Laboratory Considerations

Mycobacteria

Obligate Intracellular and Non-culturable Bacterial Agents

Cell Walldeficient Bacteria: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma

The Spirochetes

Overview of the Methods and Strategies in Parasitology

Intestinal Protozoa

Blood and Tissue Protozoa

Protozoa From Other Body Sites

Intestinal Nematodes

Tissue Nematodes

Blood Nematodes

Intestinal Cestodes

Tissue Cestodes

Intestinal Trematodes

Liver and Lung Trematodes

Blood Trematodes

Overview of Fungal Identification Methods and Strategies

Hyaline Molds, Zygomycetes, Dermatophytes, and Opportunistic and Systemic Mycoses

Dematiaceious Molds

Opportunistic Atypical Fungus: Pjirovecii

The Yeasts

Anti-fungal Susceptibility Testing, therapy, and Prevention

Overview of the Methods and Strategies in Virology

Viruses in Human Disease

Antiviral Therapy Susceptibility Testing and Prevention