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Epidemiology 2 Updated Exam
Questions And Answers
Primary Sources - answers✔✔Is the original data collected for a specific purpose by or for an
investigator.
Secondary Sources - answers✔✔Is data collected for another purpose by other individuals or
organizations.
RA 11332 - answers✔✔Under this law, "the Department of Health and its local counterparts
are mandated to implement the mandatory reporting of notifiable diseases and health events
of public health concern."
RA 11332 - answers✔✔The Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Events
of Public Health Concern Act
False - answers✔✔True or False: In RA 11332, all public and private physicians, allied
medical personnel, professional societies, hospitals, clinics, health facilities, laboratories,
institutions, workplaces, schools, prisons, ports, airports, establishments, communities, other
government agencies, and NGOs "are requested to accurately and immediately report
notifiable diseases and health events of public health concern as issued by the DOH
Health Secretary - answers✔✔In RA 11332, who declares epidemics?
President - answers✔✔In RA 11332, who can declare a state of public health emergency?
Supported by scientific evidence - answers✔✔In RA 11332, municipal, city, and provincial
health offices are also allowed to declare a disease outbreak within their respective areas as
long as the declaration is?
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False - answers✔✔True or False: RA 11332 prohibits the "authorized disclosure of private
and confidential information pertaining to a patient's medical condition or treatment" as well
as "tampering of records or intentionally providing misinformation."
True - answers✔✔True or False: In RA 11332, "disclosure of confidential information will
not be considered violation "if the disclosure was made to comply with a legal order issued
by a court with competent jurisdiction."
20,000-50,000 - answers✔✔In RA 11332, any person or entities violating the said prohibited
acts may face fines of not less than P------ but not higher than P------
1-6 - answers✔✔In RA 11332, for violating the prohibited acts, a person may face
imprisonment of not less than --- month but not more than --- months.
Acute Respiratory Infection - answers✔✔Is an infection that may interfere with normal
breathing. It can affect just your upper respiratory system, which starts at your sinuses and
ends at your vocal chords, or just your lower respiratory system, which starts at your vocal
chords and ends at your lungs.
Swine Flu - answers✔✔What is the other name of the H1N1 influenza?
Avian Influenza - answers✔✔Refers to the disease caused by infection with avian (bird)
influenza (flu) Type A viruses
Chicken Pox - answers✔✔An infectious disease causing a mild fever and a rash of itchy
inflamed blisters. It is caused by the herpes zoster virus and mainly affects children, who are
afterward usually immune.
Cholera - answers✔✔An infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine,
typically contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.
Dengue Fever - answers✔✔A debilitating viral disease of the tropics, transmitted by
mosquitoes, and causing sudden fever and acute pains in the joints.