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WorksheetsNational Tuberculosis Control Program
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
The most common organ affected by Tuberculosis
Lung
Kidney
GIT
Brain
First-line drugs, except
H
R
Z
None
S
A person with active pulmonary TB can generate a single cough with as low as how many bacilli to initiate the infection?
3000
30
10
5
Choose all that applies for TB. Then click submit.
At least 8 weeks of cough
high-grade fever
moderate-grade fever
low-grade fever
This is AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE PHILIPPINE PLAN OF ACTION TO ELIMINATE TUBERCULOSIS AS A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM AND APPROPRIATING FUND
RA 10767
RA 10776
RA 10677
RA 17067
RA 17607
National Tuberculosis Control Program, operating within a devolved health care delivery system, is one of the public health programs managed and coordinated by the Infectious Diseases for Prevention and Control Division (IDPCD) of the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) of the Department of Health (DOH). In what year was it organized?
1978
1987
1897
1879
1977
All are incorrect of the vision of NTP, except:
Zero deaths, disease, and suffering due to tuberculosis
reduce TB burden
achieve catastrophic cost of TB-affected households
responsively deliver TB service
Choose all that applies for Presumptive TB.
cough two weeks or longer
unexplained fever for 14 days or longer
night sweats 2 weeks or longer
chest x-ray finding suggestive of TB
Choose all that applies.
Presumptive TB in PLHIV should have signs and symptoms of TB (cough, unexplained fever, unexplained weight loss and night sweats) of atleast what duration?
any duration
2 weeks
14 days
2 months
60 days
Choose all that applies.
Bacteriologically confirmed TB (BCTB) – refers to a patient from whom a biological specimen is positive for TB by what examination/s?
smear microscopy
culture
Xpert MTB/RIF
Line Probe Assay
TB LAMP
A 16 year old patient with unknown HIV status went to you for consultation. She had a history of unexplained fever only for 14 days already. What's your first laboratory to consider in screening this patient?
Both
Follow-up TB contacts every _____ for symptom screening, and every _____ for X-ray; ALL for 2 years.
12 months, 12 months
6 months, 6 months
12 months, 6 months
6 months, 12 months
Steps in Prevention of TB transmission in Health Care Setting:
Investigate, Educate, Screen, Separate
Screen, Separate, Educate, Investigate
Screen, Educate, Separate, Investigate
Investigate, Screen, Separate, Educate
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Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III. said,
"“Let us end the stigma associated with tuberculosis. TB is a treatable disease, and we can prevent deaths and possible outbreaks if TB is detected and treated early. This is why the Department of Health is continuously strengthening its efforts to deliver TB prevention and treatment services. It is likewise important to support someone with TB and encourage them to get proper treatment. We call on people who are experiencing symptoms of TB or those diagnosed with TB to consult with your local health centers or TB clinics for (a) treatment,”
National tuberculosis day was declared by FIDEL V. RAMOS as Proclamation No. 840, of 1996. When is National Tuberculosis Day again?
August 19
August 24
August 14
August 15
