International Final Flashcards
T/F Post-Partum Hemorrhage is defined by the loss of 500 ml of blood within 18 hours of birth
False
The Zika virus has been proven to be transmitted through A)sexual intercourse with a man B) the bite of a mosquito C)in saliva D) both A and B?
D) both sexual intercourse with a man and the bite of a mosquito
T/F for children under the age of five, one in five deaths is related to water?
True
T/F drugs, alcohol and substance abuse contribute to the death of 15% of the world population?
False
How can someone become infected with the Hantavirus
C) Rodent urine, saliva or feces
What is the intermediate host of the Guinea worm?
C) Water flea
slavery is?
A)when someone is owned or controlled by an employer
B) Forced to work through mental or physical threat owned or controlled by an employer
C) Treated as a commodity or bough and sold as property
D) Physically constrained or has restrictions placed on freedom or movement
E) All of the above
E) all of the above
What is the best measure to promote proper prenatal care?
B) Education
T/F there are 4 types of dengue virus?
True
T/F 49% of sex trafficked victims are women?
True
T/F the 4,2,1 was implemented into China’s air quality policy regarding when it’s safe to go outside?
False
How many people will suffer from mental illness in a given year?
C) 1 in 4
In the 2014 Ebola outbreak, which subtype of Ebola virus killed thousands of people?
A) Zaire virus
How many women are victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse?
B) 1 in 3
How many doses of 14 vaccines by the age of six do children receive?
D) 49
What drug classes of medications help lower LDL cholesterol levels?
C) Statins
What country was the “think u know” campaign?
C) Australia
What are the 3 specific types of rape?
A) Intimate partner, marital and spousal rape
Which type of under nutrition is not acute?
D) Stunting
Which of the following is an obstacle to solving the global nurse and midwife shortage?
A) economy
In 2009 David Bahati wrote a bill that suggested “aggravated homosexuality” be punishable by what?
C) Death penalty
T/F 60% to 80% of obese people are cured from other illnesses that come with obesity surgeries?
True
T/F More people die everyday from hunger than from tuberculosis, malaria and AIDS combined?
True
Sierra Leone had ? number of health care facilities per 500,000 people compared to the recommended minimum of 5 facilities per 500,000 people?
B) 1.2
T/F Sub-Sahara Africa has the highest unmet need for contraception?
True
When was the polio global eradication initiative formed?
D) 1988
Child Labor
1997 prohibition for elimination of child labor
must be at least 15 years of age
no forms of slavery
no prostitution or porn
no using for drug or human trafficking
no work that is likely to harm a child’s health, safety or morals
Signs of dehydration
dry skin, sticky and dry mouth, skin doesn’t bounce back when pinched, irritability and confusion
HIV transmission
blood, sexual intercourse, IV drug use(needle sharing)
what is culture
behavior and beliefs that are learned and shared by family, social group, religion, community, politics
Insider views
shows the culture as viewed from within. it refers to the meaning that people attach to things from their cultural perspective
Outsider views
refers to the culture as viewed from the outside. seeing something in another culture and not understanding the culture significance behind it
Hippocrates
Father of Medicine. Established medicine as serious practice
Renaissance period significance
invention of gunpowder, compass and printing press
ORT
8 tsp sugar, 1 tsp salt, 1 liter of water
ORT dosage in 24 hours
3 liters for adult, 1 liter for a child, as needed/tolerated for a child in a bottle
Worms
more than 3 billion people live with worms
Endoparasite
Lives inside body
Guinea worm
drinking cyclops from contaminated water, forms blister on foot then develops into worm. must wrap worm around stick outside body to rid yourself of it
Tapeworm
acquired from uncooked flesh/meat, fish. prevalent in South America, LA, NM and TX
anazacis
uncooked fish or fish sitting in warm place or unsanitary conditions allows parasite to transfer from intestinal tract of fish to the meat of the fish
Pinworm
most common worm in the U.S. child contamination, female worm exits anus and lays eggs in a secretion around anus then they hatch and are spread to others.
Shitoma
Lives in blood vessels of human, comes in through foot then enters into blood stream, causes hematuria
Lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)
worm that causes horrible swelling of the limbs and genitals.
NGO
Non-governmental organization “empowering the powerless”
WHO
World Health Organization global “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”
Ministries of Health or Ministries of Government?
?
FGM causes
traditional practices, reduce sexual desire and maintain chastity and viginity
FGM types
Type I excision of the prepuce fold around clitoris circumcision of the clitoris
Type II Excision of part or all of the external genitalia
Type III complete removal of all female genitalia and stitching or narrowing the vaginal opening
Type IV anything else, pricking piercing, incising, stretching or cauterization of the clitoris, cutting vagina, anything other than type I, II or III
Macronutrient that causes Kwashiorkor
protein deficiency, happens with 1st born child in developing poverty ridden countries when the mother becomes pregnant again and stops nursing child.
distended abdomen, edema in lower extremities, hair turns blonde and falls out, dermatitis
Science of life what culture is this in?
?Can’t find this one
Modern slavery
? Can’t find this one
Bonded Labor
Child is used as collateral when a family needs money or takes a loan. fee and room and board as well as amount borrowed and interest accrued from the time of the loan. often cannot buy the child back and they are sold into slavery or continue to be be a slave.
Bride Burning
Dowry death occurs when a young woman is murdered by her husband or his family for the bride’s family refusal of additional dowry. the wife is doused with kerosene and set on fire. 2500 brides a year burned.
Honor killing
Killing a woman for shaming the family by having an affair, demanding a divorce, talking or flirting with an unrelated man, refusing to say daily prayers.
3 major food groups to be taught in developing countries to help educate on nutrition
Energy carbs and fat
Growth protein and fat
Protection fruits and vegetables
Disease causation
evil eye causes disease
Offending the Gods or God and children will be punished
Opening the window when sick will allow the spirit to escape
how did the girls get in the brothels in The Day My God Died?
Kidnapped or sold into it
Injustices throughout while being held in the brothel?
beating, rapes, police bribed or look the other way, Mumtaz the Madam lied about how the girls were treated in her brothel and paid the police bribes.
What happened to them after they left the brothel?
Maiti’s Home was a place they could go to recover and try to heal
Sneghari Hospice where they could stay until the died from diseases they contracted at the brothel (had to pay more for cremation)
Those that returned to their village or family were shamed and treated poorly.
Movie showed the brothels in Bombay but problem world wide
100’s rescued but still 100,000’s enslaved
$700 million a day made in Bombay
1st line of defense PREVENTION
What happens when someone is iron deficient
Anemia, low energy, pregnancy is harder, brain function is low. women especially suffer from this. Iron supplement very helpful but fortification from food source is best
what happens when someone is iodine deficient
restricted mental disabilities, goiter irreversible cannot be removed but can be stopped. babies at high risk for dwarfism if other is diffident. 1 tsp is all that is needed in an entire lifetime
what happens when someone is vitamin A deficient
immune system suppressed, night blindness,s death from malaria, measles and diarrhea contributed buy vitamin a deficiency. Breast milk is protecting for baby to receive
what are the three biggest nutrient deficiencies in the world
iron (anemia, iodine (goiter), vitamin A (night blindness)
