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Chapter 01: Introduction
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MULTIPLENCHOICE
1. WhichNofNtheNfollowingNisNanNexampleNofNtertiaryNprevention?
a. VaccinationNforNrotavirusNforNchildrenNyoungerNthanNtheNageNofN1Nyear
b. SurgicalNamputationNofNanNextremityNwithNosteosarcomaN(boneNcancer)
c. ScreeningNforNgestationalNdiabetesNafterN24NweeksNofNpregnancy
d. SexualNeducationNprogramNinNelementaryNschools
e. IncreasingNtaxesNforNbuyingNcigarette
sNANS:NB
SurgicalNamputationNofNanNextremityNwithNosteosarcomaN(boneNcancer)NisNanNexampleNinNwhic
hNwhenNaNdiseaseNisNpresentNtheNtreatmentN(amputation)NisNdoneNtoNreduceNtheNimpactNofNdiseas
eNbyNpreventingNtheNtumorNfromNdissemination.NVaccinationNforNrotavirusNforNchildrenNyounger
thanNtheNageNofN1Nyear,NsexualNeducationNprogramNinNelementaryNschools,NandNincreasingNtaxe
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sNforNbuyingNcigarettesNrepresentNexamplesNofNprimaryNprevention.NScreeningNforNgestationalNd
iabetesNafterN24NweeksNofNpregnancyNisNanNexampleNofNsecondaryNprevention.
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2. ThisNhistoricNcharacterNobserved tUha tNSch ilNdb eTdN fe ve rNOm ortalityNwas
moreNcommonNamongNwomenNtreatedNbyNphysiciansNandNmedicalNstudentsNcomparedNwithNw
omenNtreatedNbyNmidwives.NBasedNonNhisNobservations,NheNimplementedNaNhandNwashNpolicyN
thatNresultedNinNaNdecreaseNinNmortality.NNameNtheNcharacterNthatNweNareNtalkingNabout.
,a. JohnNSnow
b. EdwardNJenner
c. D.A.NHenderson
d. LeonNGordis
e. IgnazNSemmelwei
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IgnazNSemmelweisNidentifiedNthatNmedicalNstudentsNandNphysiciansNtransmittedNtheNdiseaseNbyNn
otNwashingNtheirNhandsNafterNexaminingNbodiesNatNautopsiesNandNconductingNmultipleNexaminatio
nsNinNtheNclinic.
3. ThanksNtoNtheNcontributionsNofNEdwardNJenner,NtheNfollowingNdiseaseNwasNeradicatedNlaterN
byNeffortsNorganizedNbyND.A.NHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
ANS:NB
SmallpoxNwasNeradicatedNinN1980.NEdwardNJennerNvaccinatedNJamesNPhippsNinN1796Nagain
stNsmallpox.NAlmostN200NyearsNlater,NtheNWorldNHealthNOrganizationN(WHO)Ncommissione
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D.A.NHendersonNtoNleadNtheNeffortsNtoNeradicateNtheNdisease.
4. OverNtheNpastNcentury,NaNmarkedNdeclineNinNtheNmortalityNratesNofNmanyNinfectiousNdiseasesN
hasNbeenNobserved.NWhichNofNtheNfollowingNisNtheNmostNlikelyNreasonNforNtheNobservedNdecline
inNmortalityNratesNfromNcommonNinfectiousNdiseases?
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a. DevelopmentNofNpenicillin
b. DevelopmentNofNinsulin
c. DevelopmentNofNvaccines
, d. ImprovementNinNsocialNconditions
e. WorseNsanitationNandNunsafeNwate
rNANS:ND
AlthoughNmedicalNtreatmentsNpotentiallyNhelpedNinNtheNdecreaseNofNinfectiousNdiseases,Nthe
advancementNinNsocialNconditionsNplayedNaNmajorNrole.NTheseNimprovementsNincludeNbett
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erNsanitation,NsafeNdisposalNofNwaste,NbetterNnutrition,NandNimprovementNinNhousingNconditi
ons.