Question 1
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Tuberculosis is primarily a respiratory disease caused by tubercle bacilli. Which mode of transmission is extremely contagious?
A. Ingestion of food
B. Airborne
C. Animal handling
D. Skin control
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Tuberculosis is primarily a respiratory disease caused by tubercle bacilli. Which mode of transmission is extremely contagious?
A. Ingestion of food
B. Airborne
C. Animal handling
D. Skin control
Answer
B. Airborne
Question 2
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Which of the following is a priority objective in PTB control?
A. Sputum treatment
B. Reduction of risk
C. BCG immunization
D. Identification of positive cases
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Which of the following is a priority objective in PTB control?
A. Sputum treatment
B. Reduction of risk
C. BCG immunization
D. Identification of positive cases
Answer
B. Reduction of risk
Question 3
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
As a nurse, which of the following basic preventive actions is done to eradicate PTB control?
A. Sputum teachings
B. Improvement of social condition
C. Distribution of medicines
D. Referral to health centers
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
As a nurse, which of the following basic preventive actions is done to eradicate PTB control?
A. Sputum teachings
B. Improvement of social condition
C. Distribution of medicines
D. Referral to health centers
Answer
A. Sputum teachings
Question 4
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Case finding of TB by the DOH uses primarily which diagnostic tests:
A. Chest Xray and sputum exam
B. Sputum exam and tuberculin test
C. Tuberculin test and Mantoux test
D. Tuberculin test and chest xray
Situation: The burden of infectious disease in our country is still heavy, as announced by the DOH. One of the leading causes of morbidity is still Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB).
Case finding of TB by the DOH uses primarily which diagnostic tests:
A. Chest Xray and sputum exam
B. Sputum exam and tuberculin test
C. Tuberculin test and Mantoux test
D. Tuberculin test and chest xray
Answer
A. Chest Xray and sputum exam
Question 5
Streptomycin should not be given to:
A. Pregnant women to prevent abortion
B. Pregnant women to prevent nerve deafness in their fetus
C. Children below six years old to prevent tooth staining.
D. Children below six years old to prevent growth stunting.
Streptomycin should not be given to:
A. Pregnant women to prevent abortion
B. Pregnant women to prevent nerve deafness in their fetus
C. Children below six years old to prevent tooth staining.
D. Children below six years old to prevent growth stunting.
Answer
B. Pregnant women to prevent nerve deafness in their fetus
Question 6
Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) has been established as an approach to strengthen the provision of comprehensive and essential health package to the children.
The core of the IMCI strategy is integrated case management of the most common childhood problems, with a focus on the important causes of death. Which one is not a main component in IMCI strategy?
A. Improvements in the case management skills of heath staff through the provision of locally adapted guidelines on IMCI and through activities to promote their use
B. Improvement of the public’s acceptance of IMCI
C. Improvements in the health system required for effective management of childhood illness
D. Improvements in family and community practices
Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) has been established as an approach to strengthen the provision of comprehensive and essential health package to the children.
The core of the IMCI strategy is integrated case management of the most common childhood problems, with a focus on the important causes of death. Which one is not a main component in IMCI strategy?
A. Improvements in the case management skills of heath staff through the provision of locally adapted guidelines on IMCI and through activities to promote their use
B. Improvement of the public’s acceptance of IMCI
C. Improvements in the health system required for effective management of childhood illness
D. Improvements in family and community practices
Answer
B. Improvement of the public’s acceptance of IMCI
Question 7
The clinical guidelines, which are based on expert clinical opinion and research result, are designed for the management of:
A. Sick children aged 1 week up to 5 years
B. Sick children aged 1 month up to 5 years
C. Sick children aged 1 year up to 5 years
D. Sick children aged 1 day up to 5 years
The clinical guidelines, which are based on expert clinical opinion and research result, are designed for the management of:
A. Sick children aged 1 week up to 5 years
B. Sick children aged 1 month up to 5 years
C. Sick children aged 1 year up to 5 years
D. Sick children aged 1 day up to 5 years
Answer
A. Sick children aged 1 week up to 5 years
Question 8
Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) has been established as an approach to strengthen the provision of comprehensive and essential health package to the children.
Which of the following is wrong about IMCI?
A. Integrated case management relies on case detection
B. The treatments are developed according to action oriented classification rather than exact diagnosis
C. The guidelines give instructions for how to routinely assess a child for general danger signs
D. The treatments are developed according to diagnosis rather than action oriented classifications
Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) has been established as an approach to strengthen the provision of comprehensive and essential health package to the children.
Which of the following is wrong about IMCI?
A. Integrated case management relies on case detection
B. The treatments are developed according to action oriented classification rather than exact diagnosis
C. The guidelines give instructions for how to routinely assess a child for general danger signs
D. The treatments are developed according to diagnosis rather than action oriented classifications
Answer
A. National Epidemic Sentinel Surveillance System (NESSS)
Question 9
The complete lMCl case management process involves the following elements:
1. Assess a child by checking first for danger signs
2. Classify a child’s illnesses using a color-coded triage system.
3. Identify specific treatments for the child.
4. Provide practical treatment instructions
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 3, 4
C. 2, 3, 4
D. All of these
The complete lMCl case management process involves the following elements:
1. Assess a child by checking first for danger signs
2. Classify a child’s illnesses using a color-coded triage system.
3. Identify specific treatments for the child.
4. Provide practical treatment instructions
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 3, 4
C. 2, 3, 4
D. All of these
Answer
D. All of these
Question 10
In utilizing the IMCI protocol, the nurse should initially?
A. Observe the condition of the child
B. Ask the mother if what is the problem of the child
C. Look for danger signs
D. Identify main symptoms
In utilizing the IMCI protocol, the nurse should initially?
A. Observe the condition of the child
B. Ask the mother if what is the problem of the child
C. Look for danger signs
D. Identify main symptoms
Answer
B. Ask the mother if what is the problem of the child