PHC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026
James, a 13-week-old child, was brought by his mother to the health center for a check-up. Which of
the following vaccinations would you expect to be administered to him prior to his
visit today? - Answers BCG, OPV 2, DPT 2, Hepa B 2
A clinical instructor is supervising her student
giving immunization. During OPV
administration the student midwife opens the
child's mouth by squeezing the cheeks gently
between her finger and put drops of vaccine
from the dropper to the child's tongue;
however, the child spits it out. The instructor
reminds her student to: - Answers Put two drops of vaccine straight from the dropper on
child's mouth but precaution not to allow the dropper touch child's tongue.
Which of the following is the FIRST action of the midwife during a home visit? - Answers Greets the
client or thehousehold members
You are assigned to arrange the storage for a new delivery of vaccines in the health center. All of the
following vaccines may be stored at the body of the refrigerator, except: - Answers OPV
A midwife has scheduled a hypertension clinic. This service would be an example of which of the
following types of health care? - Answers Secondary prevention
Which among these activities is the concern of
the Primary Level? - Answers Administration of BCG vaccine for a 10-day old baby
Leprosy is a chronic disease of the skin and
peripheral nerves. Which of the following signs
are present in the early stage? - Answers Thickening of painful nerves
All the following are objectives of FHSIS except: - Answers Complete the clinical picture of chronic
disease and describe their natural history.
What is the fundamental block or foundation of the field health service information system? -
Answers Family treatment record
What is the primary advantage of having a target client list? - Answers Midwives need not to go back
to FTR to monitor treatment
and services to beneficiaries thus saving time and effort
Which of the following is used to monitor particular groups that are qualified as eligible to a certain
program of the DOH? - Answers Target client list
A midwife may keep opened vials of OPV for
use in the next session if: - Answers The vaccines have been stored at a temperature between 0 deg C
and 8 deg C
The infectious agent that causes pulmonary tuberculosis: - Answers Mycobacterium tubercle
This serves as a referral center for the primary health facilities. - Answers Secondary level health care
Care rendered by specialists in health facilities including medical centers as well as regional and
provincial hospitals is under of what level of care: - Answers Tertiary level of care
Community hospital is an example of these
level of health care: - Answers Secondary level health care
These facilities are capable of performing minor surgeries and perform some simple laboratory
examinations: - Answers Secondary level health care
The following are cornerstones or pillars in primary health care, except: - Answers Inter-sectoral
linkage only
Which of the following conditions is not true output contraindication to immunization? - Answers Do
not give BCG if the child has known hepatitis
Which among the following is the primary focus of prevention of cancer? - Answers Elimination of
conditions causing cancer
Who among the following are recipients of the
secondary level of care for cancer cases? - Answers Those undergoing treatment
After TT3 vaccination, a mother is said to be
protected to tetanus by around? - Answers 90%
If fever convulsion occurs after administering
DPT, what should midwife best suggest to the
, mother? - Answers Give DT instead of DPT
These vaccines are given 3 doses at one-month
intervals: - Answers OPV, Hepa B, DPT
Who among the following are recipients of the tertiary level of care for cancer cases? - Answers
Those under supportive care
Which of the following is the mission of the Department of Health? - Answers Ensure the accessibility
and
quality of health
Micha is the public health nurse in a municipality with a total population of about 20,000. There are 3
rural health midwives
among the RHU personnel. How many more midwife items will the RHU need? - Answers 1
Michaela is aware the Chairman of the Municipal Health Board is: - Answers Mayor
When the midwife determines whether resources were maximized in implementing
Ligtas Tigdas, she is evaluating: - Answers Efficiency
Source of infection of measles is secretion of nose ad throat of infection person. Filterable of
measles is transmitted by: - Answers Droplet
Exercise precaution must be taken to protect health worker dealing with the AIDS patients, which
among these must be done as priority? - Answers Use gloves when handling
specimen
One of the participants in a hilot training class asked you to whom she should refer a patient in labor
who develops a complication. You will answer to the - Answers Municipal Health Officer
Isolation of a child with measles belongs to what level of prevention? - Answers Primary
the other hand, Operation Timbang is ___ prevention? - Answers Secondary
Use of appropriate technology requires knowledge of indigenous technology. Which medical herb is
given for fever, headache, and
cough? - Answers Lagundi
What is the legal basis of Primary Health Care approach in the Philippines? - Answers Letter of
Instruction No. 949
Which of the following demonstrates inter-
sectoral linkages? - Answers Cooperation between PHN and public school teacher
Which immunization produces a permanent
scar? - Answers BCG
Unused BCG should be discarded how many hours after reconstitution? - Answers 4
Which biological used in EPI is stored in the freezer? - Answers Measles Vaccine
To monitor clients registered in long-term regimens, such as the Multi-Drug Therapy, which
component will be most useful? - Answers Target client list
The Field Health Services and Information System (FHSIS) is the recording and reporting system in
public health care in the Philippines. The monthly field health service activity report
is a form used in which of the components of the FHSIS? - Answers Output report
Knowing that malnutrition is a frequent community health problem, you decided to conduct
nutritional assessment. What population is particularly susceptible to protein energy malnutrition
(PEM)? - Answers 1-4 year old children
A mother brought her 10 month old infant for consultation because of fever which started 4 days
prior to consultation. To determine malaria risk, what will you do? - Answers Ask where the family
resides
The following are strategies implemented by
the DOH to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
Which of these is most effective in the control
of Dengue fever? - Answers Destroying breeding places of mosquitoes
Which of the following signs indicates the need
for sputum examination for AFB? - Answers Cough for 3 weeks
Which clients are considered targets for DOTS
category? - Answers Clients diagnosed for the first time through a positive
sputum
A client was diagnosed as having Dengue
Fever. You will say that there is slow capillary
refill when the color of the nailbed that you
James, a 13-week-old child, was brought by his mother to the health center for a check-up. Which of
the following vaccinations would you expect to be administered to him prior to his
visit today? - Answers BCG, OPV 2, DPT 2, Hepa B 2
A clinical instructor is supervising her student
giving immunization. During OPV
administration the student midwife opens the
child's mouth by squeezing the cheeks gently
between her finger and put drops of vaccine
from the dropper to the child's tongue;
however, the child spits it out. The instructor
reminds her student to: - Answers Put two drops of vaccine straight from the dropper on
child's mouth but precaution not to allow the dropper touch child's tongue.
Which of the following is the FIRST action of the midwife during a home visit? - Answers Greets the
client or thehousehold members
You are assigned to arrange the storage for a new delivery of vaccines in the health center. All of the
following vaccines may be stored at the body of the refrigerator, except: - Answers OPV
A midwife has scheduled a hypertension clinic. This service would be an example of which of the
following types of health care? - Answers Secondary prevention
Which among these activities is the concern of
the Primary Level? - Answers Administration of BCG vaccine for a 10-day old baby
Leprosy is a chronic disease of the skin and
peripheral nerves. Which of the following signs
are present in the early stage? - Answers Thickening of painful nerves
All the following are objectives of FHSIS except: - Answers Complete the clinical picture of chronic
disease and describe their natural history.
What is the fundamental block or foundation of the field health service information system? -
Answers Family treatment record
What is the primary advantage of having a target client list? - Answers Midwives need not to go back
to FTR to monitor treatment
and services to beneficiaries thus saving time and effort
Which of the following is used to monitor particular groups that are qualified as eligible to a certain
program of the DOH? - Answers Target client list
A midwife may keep opened vials of OPV for
use in the next session if: - Answers The vaccines have been stored at a temperature between 0 deg C
and 8 deg C
The infectious agent that causes pulmonary tuberculosis: - Answers Mycobacterium tubercle
This serves as a referral center for the primary health facilities. - Answers Secondary level health care
Care rendered by specialists in health facilities including medical centers as well as regional and
provincial hospitals is under of what level of care: - Answers Tertiary level of care
Community hospital is an example of these
level of health care: - Answers Secondary level health care
These facilities are capable of performing minor surgeries and perform some simple laboratory
examinations: - Answers Secondary level health care
The following are cornerstones or pillars in primary health care, except: - Answers Inter-sectoral
linkage only
Which of the following conditions is not true output contraindication to immunization? - Answers Do
not give BCG if the child has known hepatitis
Which among the following is the primary focus of prevention of cancer? - Answers Elimination of
conditions causing cancer
Who among the following are recipients of the
secondary level of care for cancer cases? - Answers Those undergoing treatment
After TT3 vaccination, a mother is said to be
protected to tetanus by around? - Answers 90%
If fever convulsion occurs after administering
DPT, what should midwife best suggest to the
, mother? - Answers Give DT instead of DPT
These vaccines are given 3 doses at one-month
intervals: - Answers OPV, Hepa B, DPT
Who among the following are recipients of the tertiary level of care for cancer cases? - Answers
Those under supportive care
Which of the following is the mission of the Department of Health? - Answers Ensure the accessibility
and
quality of health
Micha is the public health nurse in a municipality with a total population of about 20,000. There are 3
rural health midwives
among the RHU personnel. How many more midwife items will the RHU need? - Answers 1
Michaela is aware the Chairman of the Municipal Health Board is: - Answers Mayor
When the midwife determines whether resources were maximized in implementing
Ligtas Tigdas, she is evaluating: - Answers Efficiency
Source of infection of measles is secretion of nose ad throat of infection person. Filterable of
measles is transmitted by: - Answers Droplet
Exercise precaution must be taken to protect health worker dealing with the AIDS patients, which
among these must be done as priority? - Answers Use gloves when handling
specimen
One of the participants in a hilot training class asked you to whom she should refer a patient in labor
who develops a complication. You will answer to the - Answers Municipal Health Officer
Isolation of a child with measles belongs to what level of prevention? - Answers Primary
the other hand, Operation Timbang is ___ prevention? - Answers Secondary
Use of appropriate technology requires knowledge of indigenous technology. Which medical herb is
given for fever, headache, and
cough? - Answers Lagundi
What is the legal basis of Primary Health Care approach in the Philippines? - Answers Letter of
Instruction No. 949
Which of the following demonstrates inter-
sectoral linkages? - Answers Cooperation between PHN and public school teacher
Which immunization produces a permanent
scar? - Answers BCG
Unused BCG should be discarded how many hours after reconstitution? - Answers 4
Which biological used in EPI is stored in the freezer? - Answers Measles Vaccine
To monitor clients registered in long-term regimens, such as the Multi-Drug Therapy, which
component will be most useful? - Answers Target client list
The Field Health Services and Information System (FHSIS) is the recording and reporting system in
public health care in the Philippines. The monthly field health service activity report
is a form used in which of the components of the FHSIS? - Answers Output report
Knowing that malnutrition is a frequent community health problem, you decided to conduct
nutritional assessment. What population is particularly susceptible to protein energy malnutrition
(PEM)? - Answers 1-4 year old children
A mother brought her 10 month old infant for consultation because of fever which started 4 days
prior to consultation. To determine malaria risk, what will you do? - Answers Ask where the family
resides
The following are strategies implemented by
the DOH to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
Which of these is most effective in the control
of Dengue fever? - Answers Destroying breeding places of mosquitoes
Which of the following signs indicates the need
for sputum examination for AFB? - Answers Cough for 3 weeks
Which clients are considered targets for DOTS
category? - Answers Clients diagnosed for the first time through a positive
sputum
A client was diagnosed as having Dengue
Fever. You will say that there is slow capillary
refill when the color of the nailbed that you
