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(F) BIOEPI QUIZZES Flashcards

1
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Fertility Rate

a. Crude Death Rate

b. Incidence Rate

c. Crude Birth Rate

d. Prevalence Rate

A

C

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Denominator of Maternal Mortality Rate

a. Number of married couples

b. Number of reported live births

c. Total population

d. Number of pregnant women

A

B

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3
Q

Most sensitive index of the health condition of the population.

a. Infant Mortality Rate

b. Crude Birth Rate

c. Swaroop’s Index

d. Crude Death Rate

A

A

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4
Q

Basis for the ten leading causes of mortality

a. Crude Death Rate

b. Proportionate Mortality Rate

c. Cause of death rate

d. Case Fatality Rate

A

C

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5
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TOF. A pregnant woman who was hit by a bus and died on the spot will be included in the maternal mortality rate since she was pregnant.

A

F

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6
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TOF. Infant Mortality Rate is the same as Infant Death Rate

A

F

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7
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Match the following:

Numerator of TB Prevalence Rate → ?
A. Number of TB cases
B. Number of deaths due to TB,
C. Total Number of deaths
D. Number of people at risk for TB

A

Number of TB cases

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8
Q

Match

TB Proportionate Mortality Rate →
A. Number of TB cases
B. Number of deaths due to TB,
C. Total Number of deaths
D. Number of people at risk for TB

A

Number of deaths due to TB,

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9
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Denominator of Tuberculosis Case Fatality Rate →
A. Number of TB cases
B. Number of deaths due to TB,
C. Total Number of deaths
D. Number of people at risk for TB

A

Number of TB cases,

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10
Q

Numerator of Tuberculosis death rate →

A. Number of TB cases
B. Number of deaths due to TB,
C. Total Number of deaths
D. Number of people at risk for TB

A

Number of deaths due to TB

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11
Q

Measures the average number of people added to the population each year

a. Relative Increase
b. Rate of Natural Increase
c. Absolute increase per year
d. Natural Increase

A

Absolute increase per year

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12
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ToF> Vital events are recorded by de facto.

A

T

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13
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TOF. Dependency ratio takes into account labor force participation rates by age group.

A

F

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14
Q

This population group has a high sex ratio:

a. Call center
b. Restaurant / Food Service Staff
c. Nursing profession
d. Transport Service Providers (e.g. Grab Drivers)

A

D

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15
Q

The Malubay family resides in Makati. Baby Malubay was born in FEU-NRMF Med Center located at Quezon City. The birth of Baby Malubay should be registered in:

a. Any place where parents want child to be registered
b. Makati
c. Quezon City

A

C

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16
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TOF. In the population pyramid, the bars for males are drawn on the left side of the central vertical axis.

A

T

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17
Q

This does not affect the size of the population:
a. Births
b. Mortality
c. Morbidity
d. Migration

A

C

18
Q

Measures how long it takes for the population to double its size.
a. Annual rate of growth
b. Doubling time
c. Intercensal estimate
d. Life expectancy

A

B

19
Q

TOF. The population pyramid is a permanent figure of the structure of the population.

A

F

20
Q

Wide base
a. Expansive
b. Constrictive
c. Stationary
d. All of the choices

A

A

21
Q

Public Health Surveillance is the ________, __________ collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data.

a. ongoing, systemic
b. methodical, ongoing
c. systemic, short-term
d. ongoing, systematic

A

D

22
Q

TOF. Active surveillance is simple and inexpensive.

A

F

23
Q

What is the goal of public health surveillance?

a.
To provide information to be used for public health action

b.
To give public health personnel policies to regulate

c.
To keep the public aware of new diseases

d.
To guide Congress in enacting public health laws

A

To provide information to be used for public health action

24
Q

Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Events of Public Health Concern Act

A

RA 11332

25
Q

Match the Attributes

How quickly can the system adapt to changes?

A. Flexibility
B. Data Quality
C. PVP
D. Sensitivity

A

A

26
Q

How reliable are the available data?

A. Flexibility
B. Data Quality
C. PVP
D. Sensitivity

A

B

27
Q

How complete and accurate are data fields in the reports received by the system?
A. Flexibility
B. Data Quality
C. PVP
D. Sensitivity

A

B

28
Q

How many of the reported cases meet the case definition?

A. Flexibility
B. Data Quality
C. PVP
D. Sensitivity

A

C

29
Q

Passive surveillance

a.
Ensures more complete reporting of conditions

b.
All of the above

c.
Used in conjunction with specific epidemiologic investigation

d.
Diseases are reported by health care providers

A

D

30
Q

Surveillance focusing on one or more symptoms rather than a physician-diagnosed or laboratory-confirmed disease

a.
Syndromic

b.
Active

c.
Passive

d.
Sentinel

A

A

31
Q

A disease that occur infrequently and irregularly

a.
Cluster

b.
Endemic

c.
Sporadic

d.
Epidemic

A

Sporadic

32
Q

We cannot employ prevention and control measures not unless we know the cause of the outbreak.
Select one:
True
False

A

False

33
Q

First step in outbreak investigation

a.
Verify the diagnosis

b.
Conduct case finding

c.
Plan and execute additional studies

d.
Do immediate control measures

A

A

34
Q

The frequency of new cases of a disease among the contacts of known patients.

a.
Outbreak outliers

b.
Attack Rate

c.
Secondary Attack Rate

A

C

35
Q

Symptoms confirmed but no laboratory or epidemiologic link

a.
Probable

b.
Confirmed

c.
Suspected

A

A

36
Q

The shape of thee epidemic curve can reveal the type of outbreak.
Select one:
True
False

A

True

37
Q

The epidemic curve can help us determine the incubation period of the disease.
Select one:
True
False

A

T

38
Q

Draw a spot map

a.
Time

b.
Person

c.
Place

A

C

39
Q

Cases of the disease no longer exist but one or more factors potentially important in the occurrence still persist.

a.
Elimination

b.
Syndemic

c.
Eradication

A

A

40
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A

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