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the formal, systematic process used to understand, analyze, and evaluate decisions regarding matters of right and wrong as they apply to well-being
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ethics
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specific beliefs or actions whose outcomes are often examined utilizing the principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, double effect, and distributive justice
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morality
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maslow’s hierarchy of needs
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self actualization
esteem and self-respect
belonginess and affection
safety and security
physiologic needs
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self determination
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autonomy
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duty to perform acts that can be of benefit others
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beneficence
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taking positive action to prevent patients from harming themselves or others
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beneficence
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duty to not inflict harm
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nonmaleficence
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principle that may morally justify some actions that produce both good and evil effects
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double effect
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an external appliance that provides support, prevents or corrects joint deformities, and improves function
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orthosis
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a device used to replace a body part
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prosthesis
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alternately contracting and relaxing a muscle while keeping the part in a fixed position; performed by the patient
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isometric exercise
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a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the secretion of cortisol and other hormones by the adrenal cortex
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adrenocorticotropic hormone
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a hormone secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland that constricts blood vessels, elevates blood pressure, and reduces the excretion of urine
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antidiuretic hormone
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any of the group of amines (epi, nor epi) that serves a neurotransmitters
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catecholamines
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the group of steroid hormones, such as cortisol, that are produced by the adrenal cortex
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corticosteroids
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bizarre cell growth resulting in cells that differ in size, shape, or arrangement from other cells of the same tissue type
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dysplasia
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inadequate supply of oxygen to the cell
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hypoxia
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progressive dementia, memory failure, personality disturbance, loss of intellectual functioning associated with cerebral cortical atrophy, beta-amyloid plaque formation, and intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles
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alzheimers disease
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slowly progressive behavioral changes, language disturbance and/or extrapyramidal signs, rigidity, bradykinesia, and saccadic eye movements
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parkinsons disease
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widespread degenerative brain change with progressive motor loss; both voluntary disability and involuntary disability, cognitive decline, chorea (involuntary movements) at later stage, psychiatric disturbances
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huntington disease
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elevated cholesterol and triglycerides associated with premature coronary disease and peripheral vascular disease
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hyperlipidemia
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small airway and alveolar wall destruction; emphysema, especially at base; COPD
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alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
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decreased ability to hear high-pitched tones that naturally begins in midlife as a result of irreversible inner ear changes
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presbycusis
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decrease in visual accommodation that occurs with advancing age
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presbyopia
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a medication that competes with agonists for opioid receptor binding sites; can displace agonists, thereby inhibiting their action
antagonist
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category of pain that arises from bone joint, muscle, skin, or connective tissue
somatic pain
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category of pain that arises from visceral organs, such as the GI tract and pancreas
visceral pain
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concentration
osmolality
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dilution
osmolarity
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distended jugular veins: FVE or FVD
FVE
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signs and symptoms of hyponatremia
anorexia, nausea and vomiting, headache, lethargy, dizziness, confusion, muscle cramps and weakness, muscular twitching, seizures, PAPILLEDEMA, dry skin, INCREASED PULSE, DECREASED BP, weight gain, edema
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signs and symptoms of hypernatremia
thirst, INCREASED TEMPERATURE, swollen dry tongue and sticky mucous membranes, hallucinations, lethargy, restlessness, irritability, simple partial or tonic-clonic seizures, pulmonary edema, hyperreflexia, twitching, nausea, vomiting, anorexi, INCREASED PULSE, INCREASED BP
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ECG of hypokalemia
flattened T waves, prominent U waves, ST depression, prolonged PR interval
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ECG of hyperkalemia
tall tented T waves, prolonged PR interval and QRS duration, absent P waves, ST depression
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inflammation of vein
phlebitis
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unintentional administration of a nonvesicant solution or medication into surrounding tissue
infiltration
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characterized by edema around the insertion site, leakage of IV fluid, discomfort and coolness in the area, decrease in flow rate
infiltration
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with an inadvertent administration of vesicant or irritant solution or medication into the surrounding tissue
extravasation
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presence of a clot plus inflammation in the vein
thrombophlebitis
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it is evidenced by localized pain, redness, warmth, and swelling around the insertion site or along the path of the vein, immobility of the extremity because of discomfort and swelling, sluggish flow rate, fever, malaise, and leukocytosis
thrombophlebitis
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improves contractility, increase stroke volume, increase cardiac output
inotropic agents
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inotropic agents
dobutamine
dopamine
epinephrine
milrinone
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disadvantage of inotropic agents
increases oxygen demands of the heart
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reduce preload and afterload, reduce oxygen demand of heart
vasodilators
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vasodilators
nitroglycerin
nitroprusside
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disadvantage of vasodilators
cause hypotension
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increases blood pressure by vasoconstriction
vasopressor
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vasopressors
norepinephrine
dopamine
phenylephrine
vasopressin
epinephrine
angiotensin II
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disadvantage of vasopressors
increase afterload, thereby increasing cardiac workload; compromise perfusion to skin, kidneys, lungs, gastrointestinal tract
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hair loss
alopecia
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normal cell mechanism of programmed cell death
apoptosis
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delivery of radiation therapy through internal implants placed inside or adjacent to the tumor
brachytherapy
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the use of medications to kill tumor cells by interfering with cellular functions and reproduction
chemotherapy
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from the patient (transplant)
autologous
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from an identical twin (transplant)
syngeneic
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partial or complete separation of wound edges
dehiscence
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protrusion of organs through the surgical incision
evisceration
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temporary cessation of breathing
apnea
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expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract
hemoptysis
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decrease in arterial oxygen tension in the blood
hypoxemia
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deep, low-pitched snoring sound associated with partial airway obstruction, heard on chest auscultation
rhonchi
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continuous, high-pitched, musical sound heard on inspiration, best heard over the neck; may be heard without use of stethoscope, secondary to upper airway obstruction
stridor
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continuous musical sounds associated with airway narrowing or partial obstruction
wheezes
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stiffness of the neck or inability to bend the neck
nuchal rigidity
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composition of the board
1 chairperson
6 members
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qualification of the board
*have at least __ years of ___
*provided that the last __ years of which shall be in the ___
10 years
experience
5 years
Philippines
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qualification of the board
*the membership to the board shall represent the three areas of nursing, namely:
nursing education
nursing service
community health nursing
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re-issuance of revoked certificates and replacement of lost certificates
*the board may, after the expiration of a maximum of __ years
four (4)
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requirement for inactive nurses returning to practice
*nurses who have not actively practiced the profession for __ consecutive years
*are required to undergo __ month of didactic training and
*__ months of practicum
5
1
3
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prohibitions in the practice of nursing
*a fine of not less than __ nor more than __ or imprisonment of not less than __ year nor more than __, or both, upon the discretion of the court
50,000
100,000
1 year
6 years
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MDG acronym
PEGCMHEG
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MDGs
1. poverty
2. education
3. gender equality and women
4. child mortality
5. maternal health
6. HIV/AIDS
7. environment
8. global partnership
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roles and functions of PHN
leadership in health
enabler and capacity builder
administrator of specific services
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standard procedures performed during clinic visits
registration/admission
waiting time
triaging
clinical evaluation
laboratory and diagnostics
referral system
prescription/dispensing
health education
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five stages of organizing
community analysis
design and initiation
implementation
program maintenance
dissemination
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steps in outbreak investigation
1. prepare for field work
2. establish the existence of an outbreak
3. verify diagnosis
4. define and identify cases
5. perform descriptive epidemiology
6. developing hypotheses
7. evaluate hypotheses
8. refine hypotheses and execute additional studies
9. implement control and prevention measures
10. communicate findings
11. follow-up recommendations
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function of epidemiologic nurse
a. implement public health surveillance
b. monitor local health personnel conducting disease surveillance
c. conduct and/or assist other health personnel in outbreak investigation
d. assist in the conduct of rapid surveys and surveillance during disasters
e. assist in the conduct of surveys, program evaluations, and other epidemiologic studies
f. assist in the conduct of training course in epidemiology
g. assist the epidemiologist in preparing the annual report and financial plan
h. responsible for inventory and maintenance of epidemiology and surveillance unit equipment
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shows peaks, valleys and seasonal trends
line or curved graphs
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represents or expresses a quantity in terms of rates or percentages of a particular observation like causes of illness and deaths
bar graphs
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shows the relative importance of parts to the whole
pie charts/area diagram
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the fundamental building block or foundation of the Field Health Service Information System
treatment record
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four purposes of Target/Client Lists
1. to plan and carry out patient care and service delivery
2. to facilitate the monitoring and supervision for services
3. to report services delivered
4. to provide a clinic-level data base which can be accessed for further studies
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prenatal visits
1st visit - asap
2nd visit - 2nd trimester
3rd visit - 3rd trimester
every 2 weeks starting at the 8th month
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do not give __ BEFORE the __ of pregnancy
vitamin A/retinol
4th month
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stages of labor
cervix is dilated 0-3 cm
first stage
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stages of labor
contractions are weak, less than 2 to 10 minutes
first stage
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stages of labor
cervix is dilated 4cm or more
first stage
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stages of labor
cervix dilated 10 cm or bulging thin perineum and head visible
second stage
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stages of labor
between birth of the baby and delivery of the placenta
third stage
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refers to the burden currently affecting person with mental disorders and is measured in terms of prevalence and other indicators such as the quality of life indicators and disability adjusted life years
defined burden
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portion of the burden relating to the impact o mental health problems to persons other than the individuals directly affected
undefined burden
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mental illness refers to the stigma and violations of human rights
hidden burden
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hansen's disease AKA
leprosy
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leprosy AKA
hansen's disease
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leprosy early or late
change in skin color
early
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loss of eyebrows AKA
madarosis
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leprosy late signs and symptoms
loss of eyebrows
inability to close eyelids
clawing of fingers and toes
contractures
sinking of the nose-bridge
enlargement of the breast in males
chronic ulcers
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inability to close eyelids AKA
lagophthalmos
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medications for leprosy
rifampicin
dapsone
clofazimine
minocycline
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causative agent of schistosomiasis in the Philippines
schistosoma japonicum
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signs and symptoms of schistosomiasis
diarrhea
bloody stools
enlargement of abdomen
spleenomegaly
weakness
anemia
inflamed liver
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causative agent of filariasis
wuchereria bancrofti
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vector of filariasis
aedes poecilius
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filariasis incubation period
8-16 months
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filariasis acute stage
lymphadenitis
lymphangitis
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inflammation of lymph nodes AKA
lymphadenitis
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inflammation of lymph vessels
lymphangitis
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filariasis chronic stage
hydrocoele
lymphedema
elephantiasis
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swelling of the scrotum AKA
hydrocoele
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temporary swelling of the upper and lower extremities AKA
lymphedema
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enlargement and thickening of the skin of the lower and/upper extremities, scrotum, breast AKA
elephantiasis
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laboratory examination for filariasis
nocturnal blood examination
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nocturnal blood examination - blood are taken from the patient at the patient's residence or in the hospital after __
8pm
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rapid assessment method for filariasis
immunochromatographic test
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DOC for filariasis
diethylcarbamazine or hetrazan
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operated on by ligation and stripping of the lymphatics of the pedicle of the affected kidney while hydroceles can be managed by inversion or resection of the tunica vaginalis
chyluria
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causative agent of malaria
plasmodium falciparum
plasmodium vivax
plasmodium ovale
plasmodium malariae
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deadliest CA of malaria
plasmodium falciparum
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what does p. falciparum affect
old and new RBCs
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what does p. vivax and ovale affect
new RBCs (relapse)
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what does p. malariae affect
old RBCs
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3 stages of malaria
cold stage
hot stage
sweat stage
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cold stage
shivering for 15-60 minutes
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hot stage
fever >40 and palpitations for 2-6 hours
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sweat stage
diaphoresis for 2-4 hours
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vector of malaria
female anopheles
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diagnosis for malaria (hospital)
quantitative buffy coat
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diagnosis for malaria (RHU)
malarial blood smear
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DOC for malaria
chloroquine
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construction of bio-ponds for fish propagation
stream seeding
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how many fishes per sqm in stream seeding?
2-4 fishes
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cutting of the vegetation overhanging along stream banks to expose the breeding stream to sunlight, rendering it unsuitable for mosquito vector habituation
stream clearing
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the typing of domestic animals like the carabao, cow, etc., near human dwellings to deviate mosquito bites from man to these animals
zooprophylaxis
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vector of dengue
aedes aegypti
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positive tourniquet test or rumpel leads test
>20 petechiae per 2.5cm or 1in square
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tourniquet test AKA
rumpel leads test
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causative agent of measles
rubeola
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causative agent of german measles
rubella
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hallmark sign of measles
coryza
koplik spots
cough
conjunctivitis
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MOT of measles
airborne
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where are koplik spots found?
inner surface of the cheeks
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period of communicability of measles
4 days before and 5 days after
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causative agent of chickenpox
varicella
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MOT of varicella
airborne
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mumps AKA
epidemic parotitis
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swelling of one or both of the parotid glands
mumps
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incubation of mumps
12 to 26 days, usually 18 days
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signs and symptoms of mumps
painful swelling in front of ear, angle of jaws and down the back
fever
malaise
loss of appetite
swelling of one or both testicles (orchitis) in some boys
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mumps MOT
droplet
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vaccine for mumps
MMR
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causative agent of diptheria
corynebacterium diphtheria
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diphtheria MOT
droplet and contact
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corynebactrium diphtheria AKA
klebs-loeffler bacillus
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diphtheria diagnosis
elek test (throat swab)
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management of diphtheria
penicillin
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whooping cough AKA
pertussis
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causative agent of whooping cough
hemophilus pertussis
bordet gengou bacillus
bordetella pertussis
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whooping cough period of communicability
7-10 but not exceeding 21 days
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vaccine of pertussis
dPt
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causative agent of tetanus
clostridium tetani
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tetanus source of infection
soil, street dust, animal, and human feces
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cholera AKA
el tor
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cholera MOT
fecal-oral
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bacillary dysentery AKA
shigellosis
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causative agent of typhoid fever
salmonella typhosa
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colorless diarrhea
vomiting
severe dehydration
muscular cramps
cyanosis
cholera
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an acute bacterial infection of the intestine characterized by diarrhea, fever, tenesmus and in severe cases, blood and mucoid stools
bacillary dysentery
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causative agent of leptospirosis
leptospira interrogans
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incubation period of leptospirosis
7-19 days with average of 10 days
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causative agent of rabies
rhabdovirus
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DOC for leptospirosis
penicillins
tetracycline
erythromycin
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rabies incubation period
14 days to 21 days
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HIV/AIDS presumptive test
ELISA
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HIV/AIDS confirmatory test
western blot
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SDG acronym
Po
No
Go
Ed
G
C
E
E
I
I
C
C
C
Wa
La
Pe
Pa
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SDG
poverty
no hunger
good health
education
gender equality
clean water
energy
economy
industry and infrastructure
inequalities
cities
consumption
climate change
water
land
peace and justice
partnership
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level iii water supply
waterworks system or individual house connections
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level ii water supply
communal faucet system or stand posts
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level I water supply
point source
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a protected well or a developed spring with an outlet but without a distribution system
level i - point source
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generally adaptable for rural areas (water supply) that are thinly scattered
level i - point source
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a system composed of a source a reservoir, a piped distribution network and communal facets, located at not more than 25 meters form the farthest house
level ii - communal faucet system or stand posts
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a system with a source, a reservoir, a piped distributor network and household taps
level iii - waterworks system or individual house connections
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generally suitable for rural areas (water supply) where houses are clustered densely to justify a simple piped system
level ii - communal faucet system or stand posts
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it is generally suited for densely populated urban areas (water supply)
level iii - waterworks system or individual house connections
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clean air act of 1999
RA 8749
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RA 8749
clean air act of 1999
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huntingtons disease
widespread degenerative brain change with progressive motor loss; both voluntary disability and involuntary disability, cognitive decline, chorea (involuntary movements) at later stage, psychiatric disturbances
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leprosy early or late
loss of sensation
early
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leprosy early or late
decrease or loss of sweating and hair growth over the lesion
early
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leprosy early or late
thickened and painful nerves
early
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leprosy early or late
pain or redness of the eyes
early
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leprosy early or late
nasal obstruction or bleeding
early
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leprosy early or late
ulcers that do not heal
early
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lagundi AKA
vitex negundo
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a shrub growing wild in vacant lots and waste land
lagundi (vitex negundo)
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the flowers are blue and bell-shaped
lagundi (vitex negundo)
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the small fruits turn black when ripe
lagundi (vitex negundo)
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uses:
cough, asthma, fever
dysentery, colds and pain
skin diseases
headache
lagundi (vitex negundo)
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yerba buena AKA
mentha cordifelia
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a small multi-branching aromatic herb
yerba buena (mentha cordifelia)
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uses:
rheumatism, arthritis, and headache
swollen gums
toothache
menstrual and gas pain
nausea and fainting
insect bites
pruritus
yerba buena (mentha cordifelia)
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the leaves are small, elliptical and with toothed margin
yerba buena (mentha cordifelia)
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sambong AKA
blumea balsamifera
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a plant that reaches 1 1/2 to 3 meters in height with rough hairy leaves
sambong (blumea balsamifera)
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uses:
anti-edema, diuretic, anti-urolithiasis (kidney stones)
sambong (blumea balsamifera)
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tsaang gubat AKA
carmona retusa
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a shrub with small, shiny nice-looking leaves that grows in wild uncultivated areas and forests
tsaang gubat (blumea balsamifera)
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uses:
diarrhea
stomachache
tsaang gubat (blumea balsamifera)
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niyug-niyogan AKA
quisqualis indica
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vines which bears tiny fruits and grows wild in backyard
niyug-niyogan (quisqualis indica)
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uses:
anti-helminthic
expel round worms
niyug-niyogan (quisqualis indica)
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bayabas AKA
psidium guajava
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uses:
washing wounds
diarrhea
bayabas (psidium guajava)
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akapulko AKA
senna alata
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a weed, with heart-shaped leaves that grow in shady parts of the garden and yard
ulasimang bato (peperonia pellucida)
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uses:
anti-fungal (ringworm, athletes foot, scabies, tinea flava)
akapulko (senna alata)
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ulasimang bato AKA
peperonia pellucida
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uses:
lowers uric acid
rheumatism
gout
ulasimang bato (peperonia pellucida)
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bawang AKA
allium sativum
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uses:
hypertension
lower cholesterol levels in the blood
toothache
bawan (allium sativum)
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ampalaya AKA
mamordica charantia
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uses:
lower blood sugar levels
diabetes milletus
ampalaya (mamordica charantia)
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republic act no 7160
local government code of 1991
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local government code of 1991
republic act no 7160
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refers to a drug outlet managed by a legitimate community organization, NGO, and LGU with a trained operator and a supervising pharmacist, and specifically licensed by the Bureau of Food and Drugs to sell, distribute, and offer for sale and or make available low-priced generic home remedies
botika ng barangay
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magna carta for public health workers
republic act no 7305
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republic act no 7305
magna carta of public health workers
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republic act 2382
philippine medical act
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philippine medical act
republic act 2382
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republic act 1082
rural health act
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rural health act
republic act 1082
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republic act 3573
reporting of communicable diseases
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reporting of communicable diseases
republic act 3573
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republic act 8423
PITAHC
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PITAHC
republic act 8423
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republic act 4073
treatment of leprosy
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treatment of leprosy
republic act 4073
