community medicine 8 Flashcards
which are human hormone
Melatonin
Thymosin
Glucagon
Acromegaly is caused by
excess of growth hormone secretion
which is a green house gas
1) CO2
2) nitrous oxide
3) Methane
4) hydrofluorocarbon
5) sulfur hexafluoride
soiling index is an indicator of
air pollution
vector for malaria
Female anopheles’ mosquito
The interval between two samples of stool collected from a case of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance for polio myelitis is
24-48 hours
Hidden hunger is
micronutrient deficiency
the sequence of steps to be followed in cardiac emergency
Circulation-air way-breathing
the sequence of steps to be followed in traumatic accident
airway-breathing-circulation
sleeping sickness vector
tsetse fly
organism causing sleeping sickness is protozoa-TRY PANO SOMA
VECTOR OF PLAGUE
XENO SYLLA CHEOPSIS rat flee
organism transmitting plague is bacterium Yersinia pestis
LYME DISEASE VECTOR
IXODES TICK
CAUSED BY ORGANISM :
BORRELIA BURGDORFERI
while performing CPR, depth of compression in adults
5cm
‘it is 100% fatal but 100% preventable’
RABIES
biological oxygen demand test is
A) temperature is kept at 20 Degree Celsius
B) 5 days to complete
C)important test on sewage
Indian food safety standards are based on
codex Alimentarius
sub-acute sclerosing panencephalitis is a late complication of
measles
leptospiral prophylaxis
doxycycline 200mg weekly
WHO recommend upper level of fluoride in drinking water
Maximum 1.5 mg/l
Nalgonda technique is used to
defluorination of water
how many days in a year Anganwady give supplementary nutrition
300 days
the first indicator of protein-energy malnutrition is
under-weight for age
inadequate intake of protein in child leads to
kwashiorkor
oedema present in
kwashiorker
one gram of fat gives
9 calories
one gram of protein gives
4 calories
one gram of carbohydrate gives
4 calories
oxidation pond
it is a cheap method for sewage treatment
sunlight is essential for it
bacteria and alga are components
a professional football player loses his foot in an accident and is not able to play football. This is
handicap
wife’s age in eligible couple is
15-45
false positivity report in sputum AFB testing due to
Contamination by environmental mycobacteria.
Red stain retained on the scratches of slide can cause .
AFB transfer from a positive slide to a negative slide, accidently can cause
False positive means that the sputum smear result is positive even though the patient does not have sputum smear positive pulmonary TB
streptomycin
an anti-tuberculosis drug
surveillance
’the continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for planning, implementation and evaluation of public health practice’
sterilization
process used to render a product free of all forms of viable microorganism including bacterial spores
founder of red cross
Henry Dunant
founder of scouts
Baden-Powel
Christian Bernad
first heart transplantation surgery
Alexander Flaming
Discovered Pencilin first antibiotic
into which chamber of heart venous blood drains
right atrium
the least toxic organophosphorus insecticide
malathion
Abate is
an organophosphorus insecticide
the minimum distance between a well and septic tank is
7.5 m
nyctalopia is caused by deficiency of
vitamin A
pulmonary veins drain into
left atrium
Pulmonary vein is carrying oxygenated blood
the point at which the residual chlorine appears, and all combined chlorine have been destroyed is known as
break point
Malarial parasite was discovered by
Alphonse Laveran
transmission cycle of malaria
Ronald Ross
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Robert Koch
vaccines under open vial policy
TT DPT OPV IPV HEPATITIS B PENTAVALENT PCV
VACCINES NO OPEN VIAL POLICY
MEASLES MR BCG JE ROTA VIRUS
BCG is given on left upper arm.
to maintain uniformity and to help surveyors in verifying the receipt of vaccine
minimum recommended concentration of free residual chlorine
.
0.5 mg /l for 1-hour
through Anganwady, a 1-year-old boy is given
500 calories of energy and 12–15-gram protein
KFD
Vector: TICK
Causative virus: Flavivirus
person to person spread does not occur.
Rat and squirrels are the main reservoirs.
Monkeys are amplifying host but not maintain host.
Most of the monkeys die due to infection.
Lyme disease
caused by bacteria Borrelia Burgdorferi.
vector: Ixodes tick
calories of energy and proteins a pregnant woman will get through, Anganwady
600 calories of energy and 18-20 grams of protein
