The licensure examination evaluates candidates' knowledge and understanding of primary health care concepts, including the Alma Ata Declaration, health promotion strategies, intersectoral collaboration, and the role of midwives in promoting public health. Mastery of primary health care principles not only ensures success in the licensure examination but also prepares midwives to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to women and families across the Philippines.
Midwives - Primary Health Care PRACTICE REVIEWER
Welcome to our Midwives - Primary Health Care Practice Examination! In this session, you'll have the opportunity to test your understanding of key concepts in Midwives - Primary Health Care. The quiz consists of multiple-choice questions covering various topics. Pay close attention to each question and select the best answer. After completing the exam, check the video below for the answer key and explanations.
1. Which of the following is NOT a core principle of primary health care?
A) Equity
B) Accessibility
C) Selectivity
D) Specialization
2. Which of the following is an essential component of primary health care?
A) Curative services
B) Hospital-based care
C) Community participation
D) Specialist consultations
3. Which level of prevention focuses on early detection and prompt treatment of disease?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Quaternary prevention
4. What is the primary goal of primary health care?
A) To provide specialized medical services
B) To promote community empowerment
C) To reduce healthcare costs
D) To prioritize treatment of chronic diseases
5. Which of the following is an example of a primary health care provider?
A) Cardiologist
B) Oncologist
C) Family physician
D) Radiologist
6. In primary health care, what does the term "selective care" refer to?
A) Targeted interventions for specific health issues
B) Comprehensive care for all individuals
C) Emergency medical treatment
D) Specialty consultations
7. Which of the following is NOT a key principle of the Alma Ata Declaration on Primary Health Care?
A) Accessibility
B) Equity
C) Sustainability
D) Intersectoral collaboration
8. Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong primary health care system?
A) Emphasis on specialized care
B) Fragmentation of services
C) Patient-centered approach
D) Focus on tertiary prevention
9. What role do midwives play in primary health care?
A) Providing specialized medical treatments
B) Conducting community health assessments
C) Managing hospital-based services
D) Delivering maternal and child health services
10. Which of the following is an example of a primary health care intervention?
A) Organizing a vaccination campaign
B) Performing heart surgery
C) Prescribing chemotherapy
D) Referring a patient to a specialist
11. Which of the following is a key strategy to promote health equity in primary health care?
A) Charging high fees for medical services
B) Implementing culturally sensitive practices
C) Providing care exclusively to affluent communities
D) Offering limited services based on insurance coverage
12. Which level of prevention focuses on preventing the occurrence of a disease?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Quaternary prevention
13. Which of the following is a characteristic of a comprehensive primary health care system?
A) Limited scope of services
B) Fragmented care delivery
C) Multidisciplinary team approach
D) High cost for patients
14. What is the primary focus of primary health care?
A) Treatment of complex medical conditions
B) Prevention of diseases and promotion of health
C) Specialized surgical procedures
D) Management of chronic illnesses
15. Which of the following is an example of a primary health care setting?
A) Specialty hospital
B) Cosmetic surgery clinic
C) Research laboratory
D) Community health center
16. What is the significance of intersectoral collaboration in primary health care?
A) It increases healthcare costs
B) It improves health outcomes
C) It limits access to medical services
D) It promotes competition among healthcare providers
17. Which of the following is an example of a primary health care initiative?
A) Building a new specialty hospital
B) Implementing a smoking cessation program
C) Performing organ transplant surgeries
D) Providing advanced cardiac care services
18. What role do midwives play in promoting family planning within primary health care?
A) Providing contraceptive counseling and services
B) Performing surgical sterilization procedures
C) Administering fertility treatments
D) Conducting genetic testing
19. Which of the following is a principle of the "Health in All Policies" approach to primary health care?
A) Focus solely on medical interventions
B) Consider health implications in policymaking across sectors
C) Prioritize treatment over prevention
D) Exclude community input in decision-making
20. What is the primary goal of primary health care interventions during a public health emergency?
A) Providing specialized medical treatments
B) Mitigating the spread of disease
C) Ensuring profitability of healthcare facilities
D) Offering tertiary prevention services
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