ATI RN
Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness Questions
Question 1 of 5
Diseases that are transmitted chiefly from person to person include
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Meningococcal meningitis spreads person-to-person via respiratory droplets, unlike the others, which are vector-borne.
Question 2 of 5
All the following are dietary determinants of plasma lipid levels EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vitamin E doesn’t directly affect plasma lipid levels, unlike the others.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements about inflammatory bowel disease is true?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Crohn’s disease incidence is higher in Jews; colectomy isn’t universally recommended for either condition after 20 years.
Question 4 of 5
All the following statements about occupational health in the U.S. are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Occupational exposures contribute to COPD but not half of deaths; smoking is the dominant cause.
Question 5 of 5
Depression can be caused or exacerbated by drugs used in the treatment of hypertension. Which of the following statements about this type of depression is true?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: None are true: depression varies by drug (e.g., reserpine), is reversible, isn’t tied to underlying causes or BP reduction universally.