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General Review Flashcards

1
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Risk Communication is a common strategy in disaster risk management for effective delivery of information and mitigation of fear and misconception. Which of the following is a good practice of communicating risks especially in pandemic response? *
A. Question-based communication
B. Answer-based communication
C. Hope-based communication
D. Value-based communication
E. Integrity-based communication
A

C. Hope-based communication

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Why is Community-Based Management of covid-19 important? *
A. The disease is transmitted heavily in the community
B. The disease is transmitted even before symptom onset
C. The community is a great resource for pooling contact tracers
D. The whole of community is placed under lockdown during confirmed cases
E. The community is the source of infection

A

B. The disease is transmitted even before symptom onset

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Which of the following exemplifies Health-in-all-Policy *
A. Addressing social determinants of health
B. Government being the primary responsible for health of its constituents
C. Health policies geared for the development of innovative approaches to health problems
D. Health policies linking different sectors to improve health outcomes
E. Interdisciplinary approach to a single health issue

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D. Health policies linking different sectors to improve health outcomes

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. Disaster risk management cycle involves all of the following except *
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Reparation
D. Rehabilitation
E. Response
A

C. Reparation

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What differs monitoring from evaluation? *
A. Assessment of efficiency
B. external
C. formative
D. periodical
E. Records real time data
A

E. Records real time data

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What is the most visible and tangible component of the health system *
A. Service delivery
B. Human resource
C. Technology and access to medicine
D. Financing
E. Information
A

A. Service delivery

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What does not constitute social innovations in health? *
A. Solutions to complex problems
B. Retains social institutions
C. Patient-centered
D. Context-specific
E. greater social inclusion
A

B. Retains social institutions

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Which of the following does not describe Universal Health care? *
A. Everyone is entitled to standard healthcare
B. All medical services are free and subsidized
C. Social insurance system
D. Presence of both public and private health system
E. Centralizing and designating health leadership

A

B. All medical services are free and subsidized

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Non-government organizations exist because? *
A. People are helpful and altruistic
B. Government lacks mechanism to impact everyone in all aspects
C. To comply with civil service responsibility
D. Government services are often delayed
E. Human nature tells us to help those who are in need

A

B. Government lacks mechanism to impact everyone in all aspects

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Palliative Medicine differs from Hospice care by *
A. Palliative care is only for those with terminal diseases
B. It involves rehabilitation
C. It is not generally indicated for acute cases
D. It involves symptom control
E. It starts after treatment

A

B. It involves rehabilitation

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An intern caring for a dying patient (ECOG scale 4) with stage 4 colorectal cancer was ordered by his resident to refer the patient to Supportive, Palliative and Hospice care, which of the following indications for referral should he put? *
A. Bereavement care
B. Symptom Control
C. Psychosocial, emotional support
D. B and C
E. All of the above
A

D. B and C

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Which of the following does not exemplify the Patient centered-Family focused-Community oriented (PFC) Matrix of disease management? *
A. Hospital admission for severe dengue
B. Caregiver assessment for continuous home care of patient
C. Promoting the 5S strategy in preventing Dengue infection of DOH in OPD visits
D. Filing a lawsuit for a factory damaging a river in nearby communities
E. None of the above

A

D. Filing a lawsuit for a factory damaging a river in nearby communities

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. Increasing a diagnostic test sensitivity increases what other measure of test accuracy? *
A. Specificity
B. Positive Predictive Value
C. Negative predictive Value
D. Odds ratio
E. Relative risk
A

C. Negative predictive Value

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Which among the following will occur in measures of a diagnostic test accuracy if the disease prevalence is increased? *
A. Decreased Sensitivity
B. Decreased Specificity
C. Increased Negative Predictive Value
D. Increased Positive Predictive Value
E. It will not affect any of the parameters

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D. Increased Positive Predictive Value

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What does a positive likelihood ratio of >10 indicate? *
A. High sensitivity
B. High specificity
C. High PPV
D. High NPV
E. Low sensitivity
A

B. High specificity

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This is sometimes noted as the placebo effect at the expense of the investigator wherein there is increased expectation of the researcher to a drug that it causes positive effects to a patient. *
A. Berkson
B. Attrition
C. Pygmalion
D. Hawthorne
E. Differential Misclassification
A

C. Pygmalion

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What is the most important patient factor in heat-related illness ? *
A. History of heat related illness
B. comorbidities
C. age
D. gender
E. Race
A

C. age

18
Q 
A certain beauty product that had not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration because of high levels of mercury is still being circulated through online transactions, which of the following is a common side effect of its ingestion? *
A. Fanconi syndrome
B. Parkinson’s
C. Ataxia
D. Bronchospasm
E. Fever
A

C. Ataxia

19
Q 
Which of the following is not included in the WHO AIDS definition? *
A. Weight loss>10%
B. Fever > 1 month
C. Cough > 1 month
D. Diarrhea >1 month
E. None of the above
A

C. Cough > 1 month

20
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Which of the following is incorrectly paired (Disease:Age of screening)? *
A. Hypertension: 18 yo
B. Diabetes: 40
C. Dyslipidemia: 17-21
D. Osteoporosis: 50
E. Colorectal Carcinoma: 50
A

D. Osteoporosis: 50

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