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CEBU DOCTORS’ UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 1. The term applied to an epidemic occurring within more than one country or territory: A. Epidemic B. Endemic C. Pandemic D. Sporadic 2. The causative agent for Avian flu is: A. Influenza virus A B. Influenza virus B C. Coronavirus D. Retrovirus 3. One of the following statements does not belong among the criteria for a SARS suspect: A. Moderate to high-grade fever B. Respiratory symptoms: cough, shortness of breath, or difficulty of breathing C. History of contact with a person diagnosed with SARS, during the past 4 months D. Travel to a country with known cases of SARS 4. The trees planted around the landfill help improve the quality of environmental air by making use of the emitted: A. Methane B. Carbon dioxide C. Carbon monoxide D. Oxygen 5. Methane is the product of the decomposition of which waste products? A. Gaseous waste B. Solid waste (answer is organic waste produces methane: I’m guessing solid waste in landfills is the best answer for this one?) C. Metal waste D. Chemical waste 6. A Sanitary landfill may receive the following wastes, EXCEPT: A. Untreated hazardous wastes B. Cardboard C. Grass cuttings D. Paper 7. Without the plastic lining at the bottom of the landfill, the leachate could: A. Produce combustible gases B. Seep through the soil and contaminate the water supply C. Emit foul odor D. Make the landfill sink deeper 8. The Zero Waste Management program is primarily intended to: A. Extend the life of the sanitary landfill B. Recycle metal and plastic material C. Give extra income to people D. Recycle paper into cardboard "The Zero Waste Management (ZWM) extends the principles of recycling to form a circular system where as much of the original material as possible is reused. Discarded materials are not seen as garbage in need of disposal but as valuable resources in need of new application.

CEBU DOCTORS’ UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 9. The ideal way to dispose of hospital waste is by : A. Burying in a landfill B. Incineration C. Grinding D. Recycling 10. Passive immunity may be acquired by the following means, EXCEPT: A. Intramuscular injection of immunoglobulin B. Transfer of maternal antibodies across the placental barrier C. Ingestion of colostrum by the baby D. Injection with viral antigen 11. Oral administration of vaccine is an effective route for which of the diseases? A. Tetanus B. Tuberculosis C. Typhoid fever D. Hemophilus influenza Numbers 12 to 14 refer to Case 1: Case 1 The patients who gave birth at the barangay health center were handled by the midwife. Some developed complications. Prenatal No Prenatal Age Group

Number

Number with complication

Attack Rate

Number

Number with complication

Attack Rate

15 – 25 yrs. 26 – 36 yrs. 37 – 47 yrs

33 27 15

15 6 2

45% 22% 13%

37 31 12

20 11 11

54% 35% 92%

12. Case 1 : The age group/s with the highest total attack rate of complication is / are: A. 15 – 25 yrs. C. 37 – 47 yrs. B. 26 – 36 yrs. D. All of the above 13. Case 1 : The number of patients in the 15 – 25 yrs old group who had prenatal checkup is : A. 15 C. 45 B. 33 D. 48 14. Case 1 : The total number of patients without prenatal check-up who developed complication is: A. 20 C. 37 B. 32 D. 42 15. Which of the following is not among the top ten leading causes of morbidity in the Philippines? A. Respiratory diseases B. Diarrhea C. Influenza D. AIDS Last statistics from DOH 2005 1. Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection and Pneumonia**

694,209 884.6 690,566 809.9

2. Bronchitis/Bronchiolitis

669,800 854.7 616,041 722.5

3. Acute watery diarrhea

726,211 928.3 603,287 707.6

4. Influenza

459,624 587.0 406,237 476.5

CEBU DOCTORS’ UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 5. Hypertension

314,175 400.5 382,662 448.8

6. TB Respiratory

109,369 139.7 114,360 134.1

7. Diseases of the Heart

43,945

56.1

43,898

51.5

8. Malaria

35,970

46.1

36,090

42.3

9. Chicken Pox

79,236

41.1

30,063

36.3

10. Dengue fever

16. A health care system that has the greatest impact on the health of a society, while making the best use of its resources, fulfills which of the following values of social accountability? A. Relevance B. Quality C. Cost-effectiveness D. Equity 17. Availability of high-quality health care, to all sectors of society, especially the underprivileged, is the goal of which social accountability value? A. Relevance B. Quality C. Cost-effectiveness D. Equity http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1995/WHO_HRH_95.7.pdf