WorksheetsHansen's Interrogation: Prelims
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which is a typical feature associated with skin patches due to leprosy?
Loss of sensations over the affected skin
Pain over the affected skin
Intense itching
If left untreated, leprosy can lead to ____
clawed fingers and foot drop
shortening of fingers and toes, amputation
blindness
all of the above
Which of the following statements is true?
Lepromatous leprosy is more severe than tuberculous leprosy
Lepromatous leprosy is less severe than tuberculous leprosy
Lepromatous leprosy is as severe as tuberculous leprosy
None of the above
Which of the following is not a common dermatological side effect of the drugs used to treat leprosy?
pigmentation/discoloration
ichthyosis
pruritis
monilial cheilosis
A severe complication of multibaciallary leprosy that is marked by blue hemorrhagic plaques and necrotic ulcerations is called_____.
Lepra reaction
Lucio phenomenon
Reversal reaction
Which of the following is true about Leprosy?
It is caused by acid-fast bacilli.
The incubation period is 5-7 months.
The radial nerve is most commonly involved.
MDT for leprosy treatment is provided by the Govt of India at a minimal cost.
Which of the following is not true with respect to Paucibacilliary Leprosy?
1-5 skin lesions
Negative skin smear
Minimum 2 peripheral nerve roots involved.
Green MDT packet is provided by the Govt of India for the treatment of adults.
According to WHO guidelines, which drug and drug dose are correctly indicated?
Rifampicin - 600 mg - supervised
Clofazimine - 100 mg - daily - non supervised
Dapsone - 100mg- non supervised- daily
Clofazimine - 300 mg - supervised
Secondary prevention includes -
MiP vaccine
Disability limitation
Early diagnosis
Rifampicin go close contacts
Quality of service indicators are not -
Number of relapses
Treatment compliers
Treatment defaulters
Patients with a disability after starting MDT
Commonly involved nerves in Leprosy are-
Radial nerve
Ulnar nerve
Iliofemoral nerve
Greater auricular nerve
NiKUSTH is
Leprosy case detection campaign
Online software for reporting
The mascot for Leprosy awareness
Program for stigma prevention
ANCDR is
Number of new cases ÷ mid-year population × 1,00,000
Number of cases with completed treatment ÷ Number of MDT started cases × 100
The rate for detection of the number of cases who discontinued treatment midway
False about NLEP is -
The prevalence rate is 0.67/10000
SPARSH comes under newer strategies of NLEP
Grade 1 disability us 3.61
Meena and Sapna are the new mascots for the NHP
A patient with Leprosy under treatment develops rash, urticaria, and jaundice. Which of the following is true?
Drugs should be continued as they are recommended by WHO.
Dapsone should be stopped and replacement drugs administered.
Iron folic acid tablets should be administered.
Rifampicin should be discontinued and the patient referred to a medical officer.
