CHILD’S HEALTH PROGRAMS (PART 2)

Question 1

Has five priority areas: road traffic injuries, burns and falls, drowing, falls, and poisoning

Answer 1

A.O. 2006-0016 - National Policy & Strategic Framework for Child Injury Prevention & Control

Question 2

Physical damage that results when a human body is suddenly or briefly subjected to intolerable levels of energy

Answer 2

Injury

Question 3

resulting from acute exposure to energy such as mechanical, thermal, electrical or radiant

Answer 3

Bodily lesion

Question 4

resulting from lack of one or more vital elements such as air, water, and warmth

Answer 4

Impairment of function

Question 5

Making positive choices about minimizing risk at all levels of society, while maintaining healthy, active and safe communities and lifestyles

Answer 5

Injury prevention

Question 6

Aims to provide populations with the means to ensure the presence of, and maintain the conditions necessary to reach and sustain, an optimal level of safety

Answer 6

Safety promotion

Question 7

Was established in 1976 to ensure that infants/children and mothers have access to routinely recommended infant/childhood vaccines

Answer 7

P.D. 996 (1976) - Providing for Compulsory Basic Immunization of Infants and Children below Eight Years of Age

Question 8

First three vaccines of EPI in 1986

Answer 8

DPT, Tuberculosis, Hepa B

Question 9

DOH EPI Strategic Plan from 2016-2021 strengthen immunization coverage of tradition vaccines and introduce new vaccines

Answer 9

R.A. 10152 (2010) - Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act

Question 10

typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe

Answer 10

Vaccine

Question 11

a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting people against harmful diseases

Answer 11

Vaccination

Question 12

What does MMR stand for?

Answer 12

Measles, Mumps, Rubella

Question 13

Contain a version of the living microbe that has been weakened in the lab so it can’t cause disease

Answer 13

Live, Attenuated vaccines

Question 14

Killing the disease-causing microbe with chemicals, heat, or radiation

Answer 14

Inactivated vaccines

Question 15

is made by chemically linking (conjugating) a protein molecule with a tiny amount of the polysaccharide that makes up the cell coating of the bacterium

Answer 15

Conjugate vaccines

Question 16

is a type of vaccine that transfects a specific antigen-coding DNA sequence into the cells of an organism as a mechanism to induce an immune response.

Answer 16

DNA vaccines

Question 17

they use an attenuated virus or bacterium to introduce microbial DNA to cells of the body

Answer 17

Recombinant Vector vaccines

Question 18

influenza, polio, hepatitis A, and rabies are what type of vaccines?

Answer 18

Inactivated vaccines

Question 19

measles, mumps, and chickenpox are what type of vaccines?

Answer 19

Live, Attenuated vaccines

Question 20

Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB), meningococcal and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines are what type of vaccines?

Answer 20

Conjugate vaccines

Question 21

Site of vaccination for BCG

Answer 21

Upper arm

Question 22

Site of vaccination for Hepa B

Answer 22

Outer thigh

Question 23

Site of vaccination of OPV

Answer 23

Mouth

Question 24

Site of vaccination of Pentavalent

Answer 24

Outer Upper thigh

Question 25

Site of vaccination for PCV for infants and adults

Answer 25

Outer thigh for infants; upper arm for adults

Question 26

Site of vaccination for MMR

Answer 26

Upper arm

Question 27

Is a system of transporting and storing vaccines at recommended temperature from the point of manufacture to the point of use

Answer 27

Cold chain

Question 28

at regional level, storage up to 3 months

Answer 28

Walk-in Cold Rooms

Question 29

at district and PHC levels, temp ranges from 2 to 8 degrees celsius, and used only for the preparation of ice packs

Answer 29

Deep Freezers

Question 30

both at district and PHC levels, temp ranges from -15 to -25 degrees celsius. This opens at the top, can hold cold air inside better than front opening refrigerators

Answer 30

Ice Line Refrigerators

Question 31

Used to carry small quantity of vaccines

Answer 31

Cold boxes

Question 32

Fully frozen ice packs placed at the bottom and sides

Answer 32

Vaccine Carriers

Question 33

Used to carry very small quantity of vaccines (6 – 8 vials)

Answer 33

Day Carriers

Question 34

Is a label containing a heat-sensitive material. It is placed on a vaccine vial to register cumulative heat exposure over time

Answer 34

Vaccine Vial Monitor (VVM)

Question 35

VVM Indicator to discard the vaccine

Answer 35

When the inner square’s color matches the outer circle

Question 36

A strategy for reducing mortality and morbidity associated with major causes of childhood illness

Answer 36

Integrated Management on Childhood Illnesses

Question 37

True or false: IMCI focuses on exact diagnosis.

Answer 37

False. IMCI is action oriented.

Question 38

IMCI guidelines rely on the detection of cases based on ___ without laboratory tests, and offer empiric treatment

Answer 38

Simple clinical signs

Question 39

Leading cause of death under 5 years old, globally

Answer 39

Prematurity

Question 40

True or false: In IMCI, the child is first treated before they classify the illness

Answer 40

False. We must assess and classify the ilness before treating the child.

Question 41

Pink color in case management means?

Answer 41

urgent referral

Question 42

Yellow color in case management means?

Answer 42

specific medical treatment and advice

Question 43

Green color in case management means?

Answer 43

simple advice on home care