Health

Question 1

aims to develop
a person’s ability to evaluate and
utilize health information, products,
and services wisely and effectively.

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Consumer health

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someone who
examines health information in
products and services.

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health consumer

Question 3

is everything
that is seen, read or heard in
relation to human and community
health. It could be in a form of
media, electronic and digital media.

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health information

Question 4

Activities that are done to assess,
maintain or improve the individual’s
health can be considered as health
services. These also include the
diagnosis and the treatment of illness,
injuries or disabilities.

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Health services

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Administration of

anesthesia like in surgery

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Anesthesiologists

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Coronary artery

disease; heart disease

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Cardiologist

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skin condition

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dermatologist

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General care physician

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Family Physician

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Treatment of diseases in

adults

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Internist

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pregnansy, labor childbirth

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Obstetrician

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Female reproductive system

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Gynecologist

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Eye disease and

treatment

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Ophtalmogist

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General

health and medical care

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Primary care physician

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Treats diseases by surgery

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Surgeon

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General care of teeth and oral cavity

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Dentist

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Diseases of tooth
below gum line and root canal
therepy

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Endodontist

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Teeth alignment,

malocclusion

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Orthodontist

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Dental care of

children

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pedodontist

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Diseases supporting

structures

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Periodontist

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Construction of

artificial appliances for the mouth

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Rrothodontist

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It was established in 1995 to create a
universal health coverage for the
Philippines. It is a government-owned
and controlled corporation (GOCC)
and is attached to the Department of
Health. Its goal is ensuring a sustainable
national insurance program for all.

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Philippine Health Insurance

Corporation (PhilHealth)

Question 22

offer a wide range of health
care services through a network of
providers who agree to supply services
to members. Health insurance in
insurance against the risk of incurring
medical expenses among individual. It
covers medical expenses for illness,
injuries and conditions

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HMO (health Maintenance Organization)

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This procedure is done by placing inverted glasses
that have flames from burning cotton, on specific
points in the body. It is believed to relieve muscle
and joint pains.

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Ventosa

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It is a form of energy medicine where long thin
needles are inserted to specific parts of the body to
affect the energy flow.

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Acapunture

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Similar to acupuncture,
reflexology focuses on
treating specific
disorders through
massaging of the soles of
the feet.

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Reflexology

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Uses natural ways to
treat a patient. The
physicians who employ
this kind of treatment
try to restore the
balance of the body and
mind of the patients

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Naturopathy

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uses hands to
apply pressure on
certain points of the
body.

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Acupressure/Massage Theraphy

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It is the promotion of false and unproven health
products and services for a profit. It is a consumer
fraud that involves the practices of promoting and
selling useless products and services.

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Quakery

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a person or company involved
in health fraud which usually tries hard to
appear scientific.

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quack

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the advertising,
promoting, and selling of products
and services that have not been
scientifically proven safe and
effective.

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Health fraud

Question 31

For the treatment
of insect bites,
itchiness,
ringworms,
infections, scabies
and eczemaA

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Acapulko

Question 32

As a

supplement in
treating
diabetes, burns,
coughs and
hemorrhoids

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Ampalaya

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As a supplement
in reducing blood
cholesterol level;
used also as
antibacterial and

anti-
inflammatory

drug

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Bawang

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Used as

antioxidant,
anti-allergy,
antimicrobial

and anti-
diabetic drug

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Bayabas

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For treatment
of cough, colds
and fever

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Lagundi

Question 36

For the

elimination of
intestinal
parasites

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Niyog-niyogan

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As a

supplement in
treating
hypertension,
kidney stones,
rheumatism,
cough and colds

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Sambong

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For the
treatment of
skin allergies

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Tsaang gubat

Question 39

For treating
arthritis and
gout

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Ulasimang bato

Question 40

For insect bites,
coughs and
colds

Answer 40

Yerba buena