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Question 1

as established in 1976 to ensure infants/children
and mothers have access to routinely recommended
infant/childhood vaccines.

Answer 1

EPI

Question 2

Mandatory Infants and Children Health
Immunization Act of 2011, mandates basic
immunization covering vaccine-preventable diseases

Answer 2

R.A. 10152

Question 3

compulsory immunization against
hepatitis B for infants and children below 8 years old.

Answer 3

R.A. 7846

Question 4

when was the the measles
Elimination campaign launched and what decree

Answer 4

1998 Presidential
Proclamation No. 4,

Question 5

To eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus. it was declared
a national neonatal tetanus elimination campaign
starting 1997

Answer 5

Presidential Proclamation No. 1066, s. 1997

Question 6

s an essential health intervention for eligible
children and women, and this service is available in all
health facilities and institutions providing health services for
women and children nationwide.

Answer 6

immunization

Question 7

is the designated immunization day in
government health facilities

Answer 7

Wednesday

Question 8

infects the large intestines. It is the
most common cause of severe diarrhea in
infants and children.

Answer 8

Rotavirus

Question 9

is responsible for serious
illnesses, such as meningitis and pneumonia
with almost all cases younger than 5 years
with those between 4 and 18 months of age
especially vulnerable.

Answer 9

Hib bacterium

Question 10

is a system for ensuring the potency of a
vaccine from the time of manufacture to the tie it is given to
an eligible client.

Answer 10

The cold chain system

Question 11

the person directly responsible for cold
chain management

Answer 11

Cold Chain
Officer/the public health nurse

Question 12

measles vaccine, MMR, and
Rotavirus vaccine

Answer 12

have to be stored in the refrigerator at a
temperature of +_2 to +8

Question 13

Hepatitis B vaccine, Pentavalent vaccine, Rotavirus vaccine,
and TT

Answer 13

damaged by freezing

Question 14

are those who were given
BCG, 3 doses of OPV, 3 doses of DPT and hepatitis B or 3
doses of Pentavalent vaccine, and 1 dose of anti-measles
vaccine before reaching 1 year of age

Answer 14

Fully immunized children

Question 15

refer to children who
completed their immunization schedule at the age of 12-23
months.

Answer 15

Completely Immunized Children

Question 16

s a term used to describe
a child whose mother has received
→ 2 doses of TT during this pregnancy provided that the
2nd dose was given at least a month prior to delivery
→ at least 3 doses of TT any time prior to pregnancy with
this child

Answer 16

A child protected at birth

Question 17

is an integrated approach to child health that
focuses on the well-being of the whole child.

Answer 17

MCI MANAGEMENT FOR CHILDREN
ILLNESS

Question 18

initiated the IMCI strategy offers simple
and effective methods for child survival, healthy growth, and
development and is based on the combined delivery of
essential interventions at community, health facility and health
systems level.

Answer 18

WHO /UNICEF

Question 19

top 3 leading cause of mortality among children
aged 1- 4 years

Answer 19

1. Pneumonia
2. Accidents
3. Diarrhea and gastroenteritis

Question 20

clinical guidelines are meant to be used by the
health worker in the management of sick children
from age 1 week up to 5 years.

Answer 20

IMCI

Question 21

when was imci first developed and what org is that

Answer 21

United
Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the World
Health Organization (WHO)

Question 22

with the aim of
preventing early detection and treatment of the
leading cause of childhood deaths.

Answer 22

IMCI Integrated Management of Children’s Disease

Question 23

s a condition in which the baby is born with
the inability to produce enough thyroid
hormone, which is essential to the growth of
the brain and the body.
● If the disorder is not detected and hormone
replacement is not initiated within 4 weeks,
the baby’s physical growth will be stunted
and she may suffer from mental retardation.

Answer 23

Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH)

Question 24

What medication is used for congenital hypothyroidism

Answer 24

Levothyroxine

Question 25

● It is an endocrine disorder that causes
severe salt loss, dehydration, and
abnormally high levels of male sex
hormones in both girls and boys.
● It is a group of inherited disorders
characterized by the inability of the adrenal
gland to secrete cortisol or aldosterone or
both.

Answer 25

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Question 26

It is a condition in which the body is unable
to process galactose, the sugar present in
milk.

Answer 26

Galactosemia

Question 27

It is a metabolic disorder in which the body
cannot properly use one of the building
blocks of protein called phenylalanine in the
body which causes brain damage.
● It is an inherited condition in which a baby is
born without the ability to properly break
down an amino acid called phenylalanine

Answer 27

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Question 28

It is a genetic defect in which a person is
unable to breakdown the amino acids
leucine, isoleucine, and valine; the urine of
affected persons smells like maple syrup.

Answer 28

Maple syrup urine disease