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History of Public health

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He puts up a dispensary in 1577 for treating indigents in Manila. This eventually became the San Juan de Dios Hospital

a)

Father Juan Clemente

b)

Manuel L Quezon

c)

Gov. General Leonard Wood

d)

Gov. General Harisson

2.

Public health works began at the old Franciscan Convent in Intramuros where Fr. Juan Clemente put up a dispensary in ______ for treating indigents in Manila.

a)

1576

b)

1577

c)

1578

d)

1579

3.

Creation of Board of vaccinators to prevent smallpox

Creation of board of health

Construction of Carriedo waterworks

First medical school in the Philippines- UST

School of Midwifery

Public health laboratory

Forensic medicine

a)

Pre-American Occupation

b)

Jone's Law

c)

Martial law

d)

Japanese Occupation

4.

General Hospitals before the Americans came to Philippines, except:

a)

San Juan de Dios Hospital

b)

Chinese General hospital

c)

Hospicio de san Jose in Cavite

d)

San Lazaro Hospital

5.

Which of the following is not a Contagious Hospitals

a)

San Lazaro Hospital

b)

Hospital de Palestina in Camarines Sur

c)

Enfermeria de Santa Cruz in Laguna

d)

Hospital delos Lesprosos in Cebu

e)

Hospital de Argencina in Manila for smallpox and

cholera

6.

Hospital Militar de Manila and Hospital Militar de Zamboanga are the two Military hospitals in the Philippines

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Hospital dela Marie in Cebu and Hospital de Palestina are the two Naval hospitals in the Philippines

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The following are the Hospital Asylums in the Philippines, except:

a)

Hospicio de San Pascual Baylon in Manila

b)

Asylum of St. Vincent de Paul in Manila for poor girls

c)

Hospital of San Jose for orphaned children and

mentally ill

d)

Hospital dela Marie in Cebu

9.

• Control of epidemics such as cholera, smallpox and plague

• Fight against leprosy, diarrhea, malaria, beri-beri

• Cholera vaccine was first tried

• Opened the UP College of Medicine

• Established a garbage crematory

• Approved the first sanitary ordinance and rat control

a)

PRE-AMERICAN OCCUPATION

b)

AMERICAN MILITARY GOVERNMENT

c)

JONES LAW

d)

PHILIPPINE ASSEMBLY

10.

•New waterworks in Manila was inaugurated using general chemical disinfection to control cholera

•Nursing school at Philippine Normal School

• Anti-TB campaign was started

•Dry vaccine against smallpox was first used

•Hypochlorite of lime was first used for treating the

water supply of Manila

•Use of anti-typhoid vaccine was initiated

•Opening of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH)

a)

PRE-AMERICAN OCCUPATION

b)

PHILIPPINE ASSEMBLY

c)

AMERICAN MILITARY GOVERNMENT

d)

JONES LAW

11.

• Retrogression rather than progression in so far as the health was concern

•Increased deaths from smallpox, cholera, typhoid,malaria, beri-beri (B1 def. Thiamine) and TB

•Increase CDR- death rate per 1000 person

•Increase IMR-infant death per 1000

•Increase Morbidity- rate of incidence of disease

a)

JONES LAW YEARS

b)

MARTIAL LAW

c)

AMERICAN MILITARY GOVERNMENT

d)

WWII

12.

A disease caused by a vitamin B-1 deficiency, also known as thiamine deficiency.

a)

Cholera

b)

Scurvy

c)

Beri-beri

d)

Typhoid

13.

The Most epidemic disease case in the Philippines

a)

Beri-Beri

b)

Small Pox

c)

Typhoid Fever

d)

Cholera

14.

The blueprint that is used to build the University of the Philippines

a)

Philippine General Hospital

b)

John Hopkins University

c)

Malacanang Palace

d)

The College of American Pathologists

15.

He replaced the position of Gov. General Harisson

a)

Governor General Manuel L. Quezon

b)

Governor General C.E Winslow

c)

Governor General Leonard Wood

d)

Governor General Halbert Barn

16.

• Study the cause and prevalence of typhoid fever

• Anti-dysentery vaccine was first tried

• BS in Education major in Health Education was opened in UP

• Establishment of School of Hygiene and Public Health

• The mechanism of transmission of dengue fever through Aedes aegypti was studied

• Philippine Public Health Association(PPHA) was organized

• Construction of Novaliches dam

a)

MARTIAL LAW

b)

COMMON WEALTH PERIOD

c)

JONES LAW YEARS

d)

PRE-AMERICAN OCCUPATION

17.

• Process of gaining and maintaining altitude

• Research in the field of health was promoted

•UP school of Public health was established to train

public health leaders

• Research and Control of TB,malaria, leprosy and yaws

•Development of Maternal and Child Health (MCH)

• Bureau of Census and Statistics was created to gather vital statistics

• creation of Department of Public Health and Welfare

a)

PRE-AMERICAN OCCUPATION

b)

THE COMMONWEALTH PERIOD

c)

EDSA REVOLUTION

d)

WWII

18.

He/She is first secretary of the Department of Public Health and Welfare

a)

Dr. Josie Aquino

b)

Dr. Jose fabella

c)

Dr. Marinara Duha

d)

Dr. Juan Clemente

19.

During this time. All public health activities were

practically paralyzed

a)

WWIII

b)

POST WORLD WAR III

c)

JAPANESE OCCUPATION

d)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

20.

• Survey: Increased incidence of TB, VD, malaria, leprosy and malnutrition.

• After 5 years of Japanese occupation, public health tried to pick up the debris and rise from the ruins

•Immunization program

•General sanitation has been reduced to level enough

to constitute a national hazard

•US congress passed an emergency measures to control diseases: TB, VD, malaria. Leprosy, malnutrition

a)

THE WORLD WAR II

b)

ROXAS ADMINISTRATION

c)

JAPANESE OCCUPATION

d)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

21.

•Completion of research on Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) saw dust as larvicide and DDT residual spraying of houses in the control of malaria.

•Industrial hygiene laboratory

•Introduction of one-infection method for gonorrhea with

penicillin

•Creation of central Health laboratory in the Philippines

•Construction of the National Chest Center-for control case

registry for TB, mass immunization with BCG

a)

PRE WORLD WAR II

b)

POST WORLD WAR II

c)

JAPANSE OCCUPATION

d)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

22.

A colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochlorine. It was originally developed as an insecticide, then it became infamous for its environmental impacts.

a)

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

b)

Dioxin

c)

Diedrin

d)

Chlordane

23.

• Creation of National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)

• Department of health was renamed as Ministry of Health (MOH)

a)

EDSA REVOLUTION

b)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

c)

JONES LAW YEARS

d)

AQUINO ADMINISTRATION

24.

The drug of choice for treating all species of schistosomes is

a)

LSD

b)

Praziquantel

c)

DDT

d)

Synthroid

25.

• Formulation of National Health Plan. Implementation of restructure Health care delivery system

• Adaptation of the Primary Health Care

• Launching of Operation Timbang and Mothercraft

• Birth of integrated Provincial Health Office

• Progress in Public Health research

• Community-based health programs

a)

JONES LAW YEARS

b)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

c)

AQUINO ADMINISTRATION

d)

ROXAS ADMINISTRATION

26.

From Ministry of Health it was renamed again as

Department of Health

•Increase in life expectancy slowed down

• Morbidity and Mortality rates from preventable

causes stabilized at high rates

•Declined in infant and child mortality decelerated

•Increased incidence of malnutrition

•Declined practice of family planning

a)

REODICAS 7 STRATEGY

b)

RAMOS ADMINISTRATION

c)

AQUINO ADMINISTRATION

d)

EDSA REVOLUTION

27.

• more provision on health making comprehensive

health care available

• Milk code- EO51- required the marketing of breast milk substitute

• Universal child and mother immunization

• International safe and motherhood initiative was launched to reduced maternal mortality rate.

• Act prohibiting discrimination against women

• Organ Donation Act of 1991

a)

AQUINO ADMINISTRATION

b)

ROXAS ADMINISTRATION

c)

JONES LAW YEARS

d)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

28.

Act prohibiting discrimination against women

a)

RA6725

b)

RA6675

c)

RA7170

d)

RA7394

29.

Organ Donation Act of 1991 Legalizing donation of all or body parts after death for specified purpose.

a)

RA6725

b)

RA6675

c)

RA7170

d)

RA7432

30.

• “Health in the Hands of People” and “Lets DOH it”- by the Sec. Juan Flavier

• Continue to adopt PHC as a strategy

• National Immunization Day – BCG, DPT, OPV, MMR

• Promotion of Philippine Traditional medicine- DOH and DOST

• Voluntary Blood Donation Program

• Hospital as Center of Wellness

a)

RAMOS ADMINISTRATION

b)

AQUINO ADMINISTRATION

c)

MARTIAL LAW YEARS

d)

JAPANESE OCCUPATION

31.

Senior Citizen’s Act- which grant benefits and special privileges in order to maximize the contributions of senior citizen to nation building

a)

RA 7432

b)

RA 7394

c)

RA 7610

d)

RA 7719

32.

The National Blood Services Act of 1994 which was passed

to promote voluntary blood donation

a)

RA 8172

b)

EO 39

c)

RA 7719

d)

RA 7610

33.

An Act of Salt Iodization Nationwide (ASIN)- providing salt iodization nationwide approved in 1996 and renamed FIDEL

a)

RA8172

b)

RA7170

c)

RA7160

d)

RA7432

34.

Consumer Act of the Philippines- an act providing penalties for manufacture, distribution and sales of adulterated foods, drugs and cosmetics

a)

RA7170

b)

RA 7394

c)

RA7432

d)

RA8172

35.

Special protection of Children against child abuse,

exploitation and discrimination

a)

EO 39

b)

RA 7432

c)

RA 7719

d)

RA 7610

36.

• Expanded Program on Immunization

• Nutrition- vitamin A, iron and iodine utilization

• Family Planning

• Tuberculosis prevention

• Environmental sanitation

• STD-AIDS awareness prevention

• Healthy Lifestyle program

a)

Reodicas’ Seven Strategy program

b)

Martial law years

c)

Roxas administration

d)

Aquino administration

37.

more women joining the workforce. This may or may not have adverse effect on the family. Care of children will be entrusted to caretakers

a)

Urbanization

b)

Industrialization

c)

Environmental concern

d)

revenge of the germs

38.

The discriminate consumption and overuse of antibiotics have resulted in drug-resistant bacteria, viruses and parasites. Switching from inexpensive penicillin to other drugs increased treatment costs which are

beyond the reach of the poor.

a)

THE REVENGE OF THE GERMS

b)

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN

c)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

d)

URBANIZATION

39.

Environmental degradation caused by deforestation, deterioration of seas and rivers due to industrial waste, indiscriminate disposal of waste. All these leads to ecological imbalance and pave the way for the emergence of the new types of microorganisms.

a)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

b)

URBANIZATION

c)

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN

d)

THE REVENGE OF THE GERMS

40.

NESS stands for National Epidemic Surveillance System

a)

True

b)

False

41.

NEDA stands for National Economic and Development Authority

a)

True

b)

False

42.

UNICEF stands for United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

a)

True

b)

False

43.

BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette Guerin

a)

True

b)

False

44.

RA 8172 (ASIN) Stands for Act of Salt Iodization Nationwide

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Required the marketing of breast milk substitute

a)

Milk code EO51

b)

Milk code EO52

c)

Milk code EO53

d)

Milk code EO54

46.

This was made to track down the occurrence of 14 diseases with potential causing outbreaks.

a)

NESS

b)

NEDA

c)

NEFA

d)

MOH

47.

DPT stands for diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus

a)

True

b)

False

48.

OPV stands for Oral poliovirus vaccines

a)

True

b)

False

49.

MMR means measles, mumps, and rubella

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Created the Philippines National AIDS Council as a national policy and advisory body in the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS

a)

EO39

b)

RA7179

c)

7160

d)

7432

51.

RHU stands for Rural Health Unit

a)

True

b)

False