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Question 1

True or False? In Tertiary prevention, actions to screen before disease is manifested by symptoms or signs are done.

Answer 1

FALSE!! This happens in Secondary Prevention
‘ S for Secondary- S for Screening ‘

Question 2

At wha age is your 1st Polio & Hep b vaccination given?

Answer 2

6 weeks

Question 3

At what age is your second and third Polio & Hp B?/DPT/vaccine given?

Answer 3

Second- Three months ( After 2 comes three)
Third - Six months

Question 4

True or False? The first MMR vaccine is given at 12 months while the second MMR vaccine is given at 18 months?

Answer 4

TRUE!!

Question 5

What are the major Infant illnesses?

Answer 5

Diarrhoeal Illness
Respiratory Illness
Nutritional
Injuries
Asthma
Sickle Cell

Question 6

What are major Newborn diseases?

Answer 6

Jaundice
Prematurity
Respiratory distress
Congenital anomalies
Infection

Question 7

What are the major diseases in Children?

Answer 7

• Poisonings
• Accidents & injuries
• Infections
• Nutritional problems
• Asthma
• Diabetes - Type 1
• Sickle Cell Anemia

Question 8

What are the major diseases in Adolescents?

Answer 8

• Accidents & injuries
• STI / HIV
• Teenage pregnancy
• Depression – suicide
• Substance abuse
• Asthma
• Diabetes - Types 1, 2
• Sickle Cell Anemia

Question 9

What are Prevention Strategies in childhood illnesses?

Answer 9

• Provide safe environment- control vectors, safe water
• Promote a healthy lifestyle- balanced diet, exercise
• Maintain good nutrition- breastfeed
• Enhance immunity- vaccines
• Have well born children - antenatal care, take folic acid
• Provide easily accessible, quality healthcare - history , school performance, dental care.

Question 10

What is the normal recommendation for Breast feeding?

Answer 10

1st to 6 months

Question 11

In what stage does secondary prevention occur?

Answer 11

Pre-clinical stage

Question 12

In what stage does tertiary prevention occur?

Answer 12

Clinical stage

Question 13

What is a Family of Affinity/Choice?

Answer 13

These families are people without legal or blood ties who feel they belong together and wish to define themselves as family.

Question 14

What is a horizontally extended Family?

Answer 14

Two or more brothers live in the same household with their respective wives and children.

Question 15

What is a vertically extended family?

Answer 15

Daughter who lives with her husband in the household or a daughter and a son with their respective families in the household.

Question 16

What type of Family exists as a distinct and strongly functional group in every known society?

Answer 16

Nuclear Family

Question 17

What is Polygyny?

Answer 17

The name given to a marriage where a man is married to two or more wives at the same time.

Question 18

What is Polyandry?

Answer 18

The marriage of a woman to two or more husbands at the same time.

Question 19

In which countries, are Polyandry marriages present ?

Answer 19

Todas of India, some people of Tibet and the Marquesan Islanders.

Question 20

Fill in the blanks .” ________ is marriage to a person within the same social category while ____ mandates marriage between people of different social categories. “

Answer 20

Endogamy - Same social category

Exogamy - Different social category

Question 21

What is role dissonance?

Answer 21

Illnesses cause a ripple effect on families, creating instability. All family members therefore have to play a part in stabilizing the family.

Question 22

Which commission declared Caribbean family life then, to be “dwelt on evident disorganization and increased promiscuity?

Answer 22

Moyne Commission in 1938/9

Question 23

What are reasons for Matrifocality?

Answer 23

*Economic activities

*Process of modernization- economic development and policies

*Migration (internal and external)

*Female longevity

*Age of marriage (longevity combined with the fact that women tend to marry older men)

*Low re-marriage rates among widows

*Increased level of union dissolution and divorce.

Question 24

What is the time period for one to be given the status of a Companionate union?

Answer 24

3 years

Question 25

A Disintegrate family consists of?

Answer 25

Women , children and grandchildren

Question 26

What are threats to Caribbean family continuity ?

Answer 26

*The shrinking economic base of families

*Inefficiency of the educational system:

*Inappropriate societal images/role models

*Adolescent parenting:

*Family violence

Question 27

True or False? A sociological understanding of health considers structural and social factors, instead of simply biological explanations of health and disease.

Answer 27

TRUE!!!

Question 28

True or False? Roman Catholics are averse to fertility treatment such as in vitro fertilization.

Answer 28

TRUE!!

Question 29

Which religious group do not accept blood transfusion, but non-blood alternatives instead>

Answer 29

Jehovah Witnesses

Question 30

What is cultural awareness?

Answer 30

A DELIBERATE RECOGNITION of cultural beliefs, practices and values as a necessary part of the approach health care providers need to possess, in order to be more sensitive to their patients

Question 31

What is Cultural Knowledge?

Answer 31

A RESPONSIBILITY to develop a culturally sensitive approach to patient care interactions, and to take measures to educate self about the worldview of various cultures

Question 32

What is Cultural skills?

Answer 32

The ABILITY to collect data and perform physical histories that are both thorough and culturally sensitive.

Question 33

DIRECT INTERACTIONS between the provider and patient, despite their different cultural backgrounds. The more providers interact with patients of different cultures, the more they get the opportunities to refine their approaches to these groups.

Answer 33

Cultural encounter

Question 34

True or False? Simply asking about religious affiliation is sufficient in achieiving cultural competence?

Answer 34

FALSE!! It is NOT sufficient