Primary Health Care

Question 1

States that the most important global goal is for humans to reach the optimal level of their health.

Answer 1

Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978

Question 2

“health is a fundamental

human right”

Answer 2

Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978

Question 3

What refers to the organized plan of health services?

Answer 3

Health care system

Question 4

What refers to the rendering of health care services to the people?

Answer 4

Health care delivery

Question 5

What refers to the network

of health facilities and personnel which carry out the task of rendering health care to the people?

Answer 5

Health care delivery system

Question 6

State the ultimate goal for PHC.

Answer 6

Better health for all.

Question 7

Identify the function in the process of managing primary health care.

Setting priorities and determining performance targets.

Answer 7

Planning

Question 8

Identify the function in the process of managing primary health care.

Designing the organization or the specific division, unit, or service for which the manager is responsible.

Answer 8

Organizing

Question 9

Identify the function in the process of managing primary health care.

Acquiring and retaining human resources, and developing and maintaining the workforce through various strategies and tactics.

Answer 9

Staffing

Question 10

Identify the function in the process of managing primary health care.

Monitoring staff activities and performance and taking the appropriate actions for corrective actions to increase performance.

Answer 10

Controlling

Question 11

Identify the function in the process of managing primary health care.

Focuses on initiating action in the organization through the effective leadership, motivation, and communication of managers.

Answer 11

Directing

Question 12

Identify the management principle according to organizing.

The duty of the employee to perform the assigned tasks and activities.

Answer 12

Responsibility

Question 13

Identify the management principle according to organizing.

Reporting and justification of task outcomes to higher management by those people with authority.

Answer 13

Accountability

Question 14

Identify the type of authority.

Issue orders to their subordinates and are also responsible for the results.

Answer 14

Line authority

Question 15

Identify the type of authority.

For managers that have power only over a specific set of activities.

Answer 15

Functional authority

Question 16

Identify the management principle according to organizing.

The concentration of planning and decision-making to the top of the organization.

Answer 16

Centralization

Question 17

Identify the management principle according to organizing.

The delegation of planning and decision-making to the lower branches of the organization.

Answer 17

Decentralization

Question 18

Identify the management principle according to organizing.

A written documentation provided for the direct control of the employees.

Answer 18

Formalization

Question 19

Identify the level of health care facility.

Units operated by the DOH which include the rural health units, their respective sub-centers, chest clinics, malaria eradication units, and schistosomiasis control
units.

Answer 19

Primary level

Question 20

Identify the level of health care facility.

These are emergency and regional hospitals where
adequate treatments are offered for patients with
symptomatic stages of diseases.

Answer 20

Secondary level

Question 21

Identify the level of health care facility.

Specialized national hospitals which offer highly
technological and sophisticated services.

Answer 21

Tertiary level

Question 22

Identify the level of a health care worker.

They are the initial links of the community to health care.

Answer 22

Grassroot or Village Health Workers

Question 23

Identify the level of a health care worker.

They are the first source of professional health care.

Answer 23

Intermediate health workers

Question 24

Identify the level of a health care worker.

They are the physicians with specialty, nurses, dentists,
pharmacists, and other health professionals.

Answer 24

First-line hospital personnel

Question 25

Identify the level of a health care worker.

They provide preventive health care measures and simple curatives to promote a healthy environment.

Answer 25

Grassroot or Village Health Workers