Illness prevention activities are designed to help clients: Sporadic

Manage stressful events Epidemic

Identify danger signals of disease Endemic
Reduce risk factors of specific disease Pandemic
Change habits affecting health Which of the following is confined to a certain geographical area on locally?
In teaching a responsible member of the family to perform a certain procedure for Sporadic
the patient the best thing to do is: Pandemic
Arrange for the practice of the procedure Endemic
Describe the procedure  Epidemic
Do all these steps These are only few cases of the disease at a time:
Demonstrate the procedure Sporadic
Health teaching to a patient, family or community is an essential responsibility of Pandemic
a midwife because:  Endemic
It allows the midwife to keep pace with advance in medical, sanitary and social Epidemic
knowledge from cleanliness na healthful living A week day old child is brough to the health center because of inability to suck
It is a completion of requirements that a midwife must achieve in her career since yesterday, you suspect that this is a case of neonatal tetanus. As you
It illustrate the midwife’s virtuosity in terms of understandin concepts in public assess the child which of these question will you ask the mother in order to
health confirm your suspicion?
It is stimulated by law that a midwife should conduct health teachings Did the child have convulsion?
When the motivation of an individual to take health action is low which preventive Have you observe stiffness of the child’s body?
behavior strategy is most effective? Did the child normally suck and cry 2-4 days before she was brought to the
Experiential activities health center?
Use of social pressure All these questions
Training and education The reservior of the tetanus bacillus is/are?
Passing a law Intestinal canals of animals
Tertiary prevention would best be described as:  Contaminated soil
Early diagnosis and treatment  Man
Health teaching of immunization  All of these
Recovery from physical limitation and psychological regression Which of these statements about tetanus is wrong?
Preventing disability and maximum use of remaining capacity Immunity can be obtained after 2 primary doses of tetanus toxoid mothe one
The first line of defense of the “infection” which of the following is true? month before delivery
Complete immunization Immunity last for 5 months in infants born to immune mother
Personal hygiene Tetanus bacillus is directly transmitted from man to man
Intact skin Recovery from tetanus does not result in solid immunity
Physical stamina Prevention of tetanus neonatorum can be achieved through: 
When “breaking the chain of infection’ which of the following is true? Immunity of newborn
Every link in the chain of infection can be interrupted Increasing the immunization coverage of woman of child bearing age with
A virulent agent can resist disinfection tetanous toxoid
An inappropriate portal of entry will not cause infection  Recovery from tetanus does not result in solid immunity
Mode of entry of harmful organism is direct entry All these measures
The promotion and protection of health is major responsibility of the Department Which of the following showed be given emphasis if you were to conduct a
of Health which can be most successgul when there is an active partnership with seminar on the prevention and contril of tetanus neonatorum?
an/or involvement of: Methods, equipment and techniques of asepsis in child
Department of Education and Local Government Education of birth attendants on the practice of strict asepsis in the cutting of the
Professional health association  umbilical cors
The people and every citizenry Education of mothes or the practice of asepsis in care of umbilical stump
Non government organization All these measures
The epidemiologist closely monitored and supervised contracts to recognize The strategy adapted by the DOH for the prevention of neonatal tetanus is or are:
infection without limitation of movement. This is known as:  Education public on the benefits of immunizing women of child bearing age witn
Isolation tetanus toxoid
Case finding Training and re-training of “hilot”
Survelliance Utilizing “hilot” in identifying mothers for tetanus toxoid immunization
Quarantine  All of these
The procedure of limiting the movement of well persons or animals exposed to a For the prevention of hepatitis A. You conduct public health education. Which of
communicable disease for the period of the disease is called:  these is irrelevant?
Case finding Self good preparation and handling of food by vendor
Quarantine Sterilization of syringes and needles and aviodance of sharing or personal
Reverse isolation  belongings
Survelliance Good sanitation and personal hygiene
The separation of infected persons/animals from others during the period of Immediate reporting to water pipe leaks and illegal water connection
communicability is called:  The symptoms the midwife identify as a difference between rubeola/measles and
Isolation  rubella/german measles are:
Quarantine Cold, rash
Reverse isolation  High fever, kopliks spot
Incubation  Nausea, vomiting, cramps
The time in which organisms is most active with greatest vitality and highest Rash, trunk, prururus
infection potency in patients is a period called:  The health worker must understand that gonorrhea is a highly infectious disease
Toxicity and that is:
Communicability Can produce sterlity
Virulence Occur very rarely
Incubation  Can easly be cured
Process of destruction of any form of animal life is: Infections from a rabid patient is thru:
Fumigation Fecal discharge
Sterilization  Vaginal discharge
Concurrent disinfection Urinary discharge
Transmission of the disease Oral discharge
Which of the above terms refer to a sudden increases in the incidence of a Resistance inherent in body tissue against infection brought about by previous
contagious disease? attacks of disease produce:
Natural active immunity Monitoring movement of foreigners
Passive immunity Decreases transmission throigh sanitation campaign
Active immunity Improve management of HIV infected individuals as well as clinical AIDS patient
Artifical immunity None of the above
A diagnostic test for H-fever is:  Epidemiological studied have shown that the following cluster of boby fluids can
Lepronan Tets transmit the highest percentage efficiency of the AIDS virus.
Tourniquet  Blood, semen, urine
Rumpel test Semen, vaginal secretions, breast milk
Schick test Semen, saliva, tears
Symptoms of cholera include all of the following, except: The official term adopted in reference to the virus which causes AIDS is:
Vomiting and severe muscular cramp Human immunodeficiency virus
Profuse diarrhea Human lymphotrophic virus type III
Cold, sticky perspiration Lympodenopathy associated virus
Frequency of urination Human infected virus
Pneumonia is caused by; The most common therapy is prevention, multiplication of AIDS virus is by:
Virus Antiviral azidothymidine or rabairrin treatment
Bacilli Replacement of destroyed immune cells, through bone marrow 
Cocci Both A and B
Protozoan None of the above
All of the above When the AIDS virus attacks the body cells, it specifically destroys and depletes
The most common complication of pertussis is:  the: 
Atelectasis T-lymphocytes
Bronchopneumonia Red blood cells
Emphysema Platelets
Bronchioctasis Nerve cells
A person, plant or animal upon which living organisms depend their survival in a:  A classic full blown AIDS Case is identified by clinical manifestation such as:
Formite Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy 
Host Fever, weight loss, night sweats and diarrhea
Reservior Tumors and oppuortunistic infection
Contact Sudden loss of weight fever general malaise accompanied by acute respiratory
A foreign substance which stimulates antibody production is called:  infections
Antibody
Gamma globulin
Serum
Antigen
Maternal passive immunity is acquired through the: 
Antitoxin
Serum
Placenta
Vaccaination
A test to determine susceptibility to PTB is: 
Schich test 
Maloney test 
Pandy’s test
Tine test
Characterized by a paroxysmal cough terminating in along frawn inspiratory effort
is present in: 
Diphtheria
Pertussis
Psittacosis
Asthma
In what stage is whopping high communicable?
Spasmodic stage
Invasion stage
Catarrhal stage
Convalescent stage
The communicability of mumps is:
1 week after swelling and fever till is disappears
After you observe swelling till is subsides
1 week before swelling till 1/2weeks after symptoms disappear
2 weeks after symptoms appear till disappear
Meningitis is an acute infection of the pre-arachnoid membrance, thus observed
for the following symptoms, except: 
Severe headache, photophobia and vomiting 
Kernigs and brudzinski sign 
Diplopia, ptosia and blurred vision
Stupor, coma, irritability, fever and seizure
Safe sex practices include:
Oral sex
Anal sex
Having a monogamous relationship
Having sex with a woman during her menstrual period
An individual is established as HIV positive after:
1 positive and 2 positive western blot
1 positive ELISA and 1 positive western blot
2 positive ELISA and 1 negative western blot
2 positive ELISA and 1 positive western blot
One of the stragies employed by NAPCP is: