Caldareta Monthlies 2 Flashcards
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Mental Health Act defines a mental disorder as ‘any disorder or disability of the mind disabilities.
TRUE
Cancer patients, persons living with cancer and cancer survivors are not considered as persons with disabilities.
FALSE
Tuberculosis is not 100% curable if treated with the approved four drug combination for a minimum of six
FALSE
The program for smoking cessation aims to provide support for smokers in order to improve their ability to become and
stay nicotine-free.
TRUE
To combat the youth tobacco epidemic, the Philippines implemented the tobacco control legislation that included
prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to those aged > 18 years, placing text warning labels on tobacco products, and
prohibiting tobacco smoking in public places.
FALSE
What is the most common type of cancer in the Philippines?
A. Breast cancer
B. Lung cancer
C. Cervical cancer
D. Ovarian cancer
C. Cervical cancer
Which of the following is a major risk factor for developing cancer in the Philippines?
A. Tobacco smoking
B. Unhealthy diet
C. Excessive use of alcohol consumption
D. All of the above
B. Unhealthy diet
Which of the following government agencies is primarily responsible for implementing the Philippine Cancer
Control program?
A. Department of Health
B. Department of Social Welfare and Development
C. Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
D. National Cancer Institute
D. National Cancer Institute
What is the primary cause of type 2 diabetes, according to the DOH’s NCD program?
A. Genetics
B. Viral Infections
C. Lifestyle Factors
D. Hormonal Imbalances
C. Lifestyle Factors
What is the main goal of the DOH’s “Healthy Pilipinas” campaign in relation to diabetes?
A. Increase access to insulin and other diabetes medications
B. Promote awareness of diabetes complications
C. Encourage early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes
D. Raise funds for diabetes research
C. Encourage early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes
Which of the following is NOT a modifiable risk factor for hypertension?
A. Family history
B. Obesity
C. High Sodium intake
D. Physical inactivity
A. Family history
Which of the following lifestyle interventions is NOT recommended for individuals with hypertension?
A. Regular physical activity
B. DASH diet
C. Moderate alcohol consumption
D. Stress management
C. Moderate alcohol consumption
What is the primary goal of the DOH’s NCD program in relation to hypertension?
A. To increase awareness about hypertension
B. To improve hypertension control rates
C. To reduce the mortality rate from hypertension
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What is the leading cause of death among Filipinos related to respiratory disease as per the DOH NCD
program?
A. Pneumonia
B. Lung Cancer
C. COPD
D. Asthma
C. COPD
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for respiratory diseases?
A. Smoking
B. Air Pollution
C. Physical activity
D. Occupational exposure
C. Physical activity
What is the most effective way to prevent respiratory diseases?
A. Vaccination
B. Medication
C. Surgery
D. Healthy lifestyle
D. Healthy lifestyle
What is the primary goal of the DOH NCD program in relation to respiratory diseases?
A. To increase the number of people who are diagnosed with respiratory diseases
B. To improve the quality of life of people with respiratory diseases
C. To reduce the mortality rate from respiratory diseases
D. To eliminate all respiratory diseases in the Philippines
C. To reduce the mortality rate from respiratory diseases
What are the key barriers to accessing NCD prevention and control sérvices for PWD’s?
A. Lack of awareness about available services
B. Financial constraints
C. Physical inaccessibility of healthcare facilities
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Mental Health Act
RA 11036
Magna Carta for Disabled Persons
RA 7277
Anti-Rabies Act of 2007
RA 9482
RA 11332
Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable diseases and Health events of Public Health Concern Act
RA 11166
Strengthening the Philippine comprehensive policy on HIV and AIDS
