VVK11-001
National institute of nutrition.
a. Where is it located
b. Mention 2 centers working under NIN
c. State TRUE or FALSE
i. Gives special reference to protein energy malnutrition
Answer
- a. Hyderabad
- b. Food And Drug Toxicology Research Centre (FDTRC) in 1971 National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau (NNMB) in 1972 and National Centre for Laboratory Animal Sciences (NCLAS) in 1976
- c. True, True, True
VVK11-002
NACO
| a. | Was launched in |
|---|---|
| b. | Provide leadership throughHIV/AIDS prevention and control |
| Societies | |
| c. | Year of NACP-I () |
| d. | Year of NACP-II () |
| e. | Is a division of |
| f. | What are goals and objectives of NACO-4. |
Answer
- a. Was launched in–1992
- b. Provide leadership through 35 HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Societies
- c. Year of NACP-I (1992-1999)
- d. Year of NACP-II (1999-2006)
- e. Is a division of the ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- f. Goals and Objectives
Objective 1: Reduce new infections by 50% (2007 Baseline of NACP III) Objective 2: Comprehensive care, support and treatment to all persons living with HIV/AIDS
VVK11-003
UIP Significant milestones- Mention the year
a. Expanded program of immunization
b. UIP Was launched
c. Measles was launched
d. Vitamin A was launched
e. Hepatitis B was added.
Answer
- a. Expanded program of immunisation—1978
- b. UIP was launched in—1985
- c. Measles was launched in 1985
- d. Vit A was launched in 1990
- e. Hep B was added in 2007
VVK11-004
Japanese Encephalitis (JE vaccine) vaccine
a. True false
i. Is a part of UIP
b. What is the most vulnerable age group ?
i. 0–1 Year
c. Enlist 5 focus states
d. Enlist 4 states where JE Vaccination was provided in 2013–14.
Answer
- a. i. True
- ii. True
- b. Answer b-1–5 years
- c. Assam, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
- d. Bihar
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
West Bengal
VVK11-005
Answer the following questions.
a. National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) was launched in India in_______ year.
b. National Malaria Eradication Program (NMEP) was launched in________ year.
c. Name the four phases of NMEP.
d. Modified plan of operation under NMEP came into force from______ year.
e. Endemic areas under modified plan of operation under NMEP is defined as annual parasite index (API) > ________.
f. Within the modified plan of operation an additional component known as "P. falciparum containment program" has been introduced from October 1977, through the assistance of_________________________ agency.
Answer
- a. 1953
- b. 1958
- c. (i) Preparatory (ii) Attack (iii) Consolidation (iv) Maintenance.
- d. 1977
- e. 2
- f. Swedish International Development Agency.
VVK11-006
Answer the following questions.
a. When was National Tuberculosis Control Program started?
b. When was Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program started?
c. Under RNTCP treatment services will be made most assessable to the patients with a view to achieve a cure rate of at least ______________% amongst all newly detected sputum positive cases.
d. In tuberculosis control program DTC stands for _________________.
e. One tuberculosis unit will function as managerial unit for __________________ lakh population. In tribal area, the population it caters to, is ______________ lakhs.
Answer
- a. 1962
- b. 1992
- c. 85%
- d. District Tuberculosis Center.
- e. 5 lakhs; 2.5 lakhs.
VVK11-007
National programs.
a. Define 'Problem Village' as described under National Water Supply and Sanitation Program.
b. Name four components of Minimum Needs Program (8 components).
c. Name the technique invented by Environmental Engineering Research Institute Nagpur for defluoridation of water.
Answer
- a. Problem village is one where:
- i. No source of safe water is available within distance of 1.6 km.
- ii. Where water is available at depth more than 15 meter.
- iii. Water source has excess of salinity, iron, fluorides and other toxic elements.
- iv. Water is exposed to risk of cholera.
- b. i. Rural health.
- ii. Rural water supply.
- iii. Rural electrification.
- iv. Elementary education.
- v. Adult education.
- vi. Nutrition.
- vii. Environmental improvement of urban slums.
- viii. Houses of landless laborers.
- c. Nalgonda technique.
VVK11-008
Answer the following regarding child survival and safe motherhood program.
a. When was it initiated?
b. Name five child survival components of CSSM program.
c. Which drug does CSSM drug kit supply and for what purpose?
Answer
- a. Initiated in 1992.
- b. i. Neonatal care.
- ii. Immunization.
- iii. Vitamin A deficiency control and prophylaxis.
- iv. Diarrhea control and ORT.
- v. ARI control and therapy.
- c. The program includes training of peripheral level health worker on recognition of pneumonia and treatment with cotrimoxazole.
VVK11-009
Yearly data (for year 2000) pertaining to deliveries and their outcome in a community is as follows.
No. of total births : 10,000 No. of still births : 80 No. of preterm deliveries : 1500
No. of newborn deaths
In first week of life : 320 During 2 to 4 weeks of life : 180 No. of deaths during first year of life : 500
Calculate perinatal and neonatal mortality rates for this community, demonstrating the steps taken to arrive at the results.
Answer
Perinatal mortality rate: = 80 + 320/10,000 × 1000
= 40 per 1000 live births
Neonatal mortality rate: = 320 + 180/10,000 × 1000
= 50 per 1000 live births
VVK11-010
Answer the following questions.
a. Name different measures practiced for ensuring enhanced child survival under the CSSM program.
b. Name prophylactic measures advocated under the National Nutritional Anemia Control Program to reduce prevalence of anemia in children.
c. What measures are practiced by health care workers to improve nutrition of children under the ICDS?
Answer
- a. Immunization, management of diarrhea with ORS, treatment of acute respiratory infections, vitamin A supplementation, essential newborn care.
- b. Iron Folic Acid supplements for at least 100 days of the year. Iron—20 mg and folic acid 100 micro gram with use of iron rich foods.
- c. Supplementary nutrition to provide extra calories and proteins, vitaminA supplementation and use of iodized salt in the food prepared.
VVK11-011
Answer the following questions regarding RNTPC.
a. What constitutes a case of relapse of tuberculosis as defined by the RNTCP?
b. Define a defaulter of treatment and a failure.
c. What is recommended management for each of these cases?
Answer
- a. Relapse: Patient, who returns smear positive, having previously been treated for tuberculosis and declared cured after completion of his treatment.
- b. Defaulter: Patient, who returns sputum smear positive after having left treatment for least 2 months.
Failure: Patient, who was initially smear positive, who began treatment and who remained or became smear positive again at 5 months or later during the course of treatment.
c. Category II of RNTCP with 2 SHRZE, 1 HRZE, 5 HRE.
VVK11-012
What are the goals of the National Health Policy (MCH) 2010 in terms of:
a. Infant mortality rate.
b. Under 5 mortality rate.
c. Immunization of infants.
d. Immunization of pregnant women.
e. Maternal mortality rate.
Answer
- a. Reduce to < 30/1000 live birth.
- b. < 10/1000 live birth.
- c. 100%.
- d. 100%.
- e. < 1/lakh.
VVK11-013
a. Write down the composition of the meal in Mid Day Meal Program in terms of quantity of grain, calories and protein provided.
b. Give two examples of premixed foods used in this program.
c. According to National Institute of Nutrition minimum number of feeding days in a year should be _____________ (mention days) to have desired impact on the children.
Answer
a. Cereals and millets - 75 g/day/child Pulses - 30 g/day/child Oils and fats - 8 g/day/child Leafy vegetables - 30 g/day/child Non leafy vegetables - 30 g/day/child
Food grain component 100 g per child per day or equivalent precooked food or through the supply of 5 kg wheat/rice per month per child in a family for 10 months. Provides 300 calories and 8–12 g protein per day.
b. Shakti ahar: Roasted wheat 40 g/roasted gram 20 g/roasted peanut 10 gm/ jaggery 30 g.
Hyderabad mix: Whole wheat 40 g/bengal gram 16 g/groundnut 10 g/ jaggery 20 g.
c. 250 days/year. Beneficiary should attend school for 20 days/month.
VVK11-014
a. Match new units for the older units of radiation measurement:
| Old units | New units |
|---|---|
| 1. | a. |
| Curie (C ) | Coulombs/kg |
| 2. | b. |
| Rad | Becquerel (Bq) |
| 3. | c. |
| Rem | Sievert (Sv) |
| 4. | d. |
| Roentgen (R) | Gray (Gy) |
b. Black bags/bins are meant for what type of waste?
i. Infectious waste.
c. Name 4 syndromes with increased sensitivity to X-rays.
Answer
a.
| Old units | New units | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Curie (C ) 2. Rad 3. Rem 4. Roentgen (R) |
Becquerel (Bq) Gray (Gy) Sievert (Sv) Coulombs/kg |
- b. (iv); Noninfectious waste like paper/glass and organic waste like discarded food/vegetables, etc.
- c. Ataxia telangiectasia, Basal cell nevoid syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, Down syndrome, Fanconi anemia, Gardner syndrome, Nijmegan breakage syndrome, Usher syndrome, Bloom syndrome.
VVK11-015
You are provided with.
- • Bin lined with black plastic bag.
- • Blue puncture proof container.
- • Bin lined with yellow plastic bag.
- • Bin lined with red plastic bag.
a. List which bag will you segregate for the following items:
i. Used wound dressing material.
b. How will you dispose the following hospital waste?
i. Non-infectious waste.
c. What do these two symbols stand for?
Answer
- a. i. Bin lined with yellow plastic bag.
- ii. Bin lined with black plastic bag.
- iii. Blue puncture proof container.
- iv. Bin lined with red plastic bag.
- b. i. Landfill.
- ii. Incineration.
- iii. Disinfected and shred.
- iv. Mutilate with heat.
- c. i. Biohazard.
- ii. Cytotoxic.
VVK11-016
Give the nutritional value (calories and protein) of following cooked items.
Sl. No. Item (quantity) Calories Proteins
a. One chapatti or one bread
b. One biscuit
c. One egg
d. One tsf meshed potato
e. One tsf cooked dal.
Answer
| Sl. No. Item (quantity) |
Calories | Proteins (g) |
|---|---|---|
| a. One chapatti or one bread |
70 | 2 |
| b. One biscuit |
20 | 0.5 |
| c. One egg |
80 | 6 |
| d. One tsf meshed potato |
40 | nil |
| e. One tsf cooked dal |
10 | 0.5 |
VVK11-017
Answer the following questions.
a. Dextrose content of 1 liter Ringer lactate.
b. Na+ content of one mL of 3% NaCl.
c. Na+ content of 100 mL of 0.9% of NaCl.
d. Elemental Ca in 1 mL of 10% calcium gluconate.
e. K+ content of 1 liter of Isolyte-P.
a. Give 4 parameters for malaria surveillance under NMEP.
b. As per National Leprosy Eradication Program (NLEP), the aim is to reduce case load to less than ______ per 10,000.
c. As per RNTCP, augmentation of case finding activities through quality sputum microscopy is to detect at least ____ % of estimated cases.
d. As per RNTCP, achievement of least _____% cure rate through supervised short course chemotherapy is aimed.
a. When was ICDS program started?
b. Mention nutritional components of ICDS.
c. Who supervises the work of anganwadi in ICDS?
d. As per vitamin A prophylaxis schedule, what is the dose of vitamin A given to children <12 months of age and how often?
a. The National School Health Program undertakes examination of school children by camp approach during 2 days on 3 consecutive months of a year.
b. National Blindness Control Program is a sponsored program.
c. All children in the age group 9 months to 3 years are administered 2 lac units of vitamin A at 6 monthly intervals as per vitamin A deficiency control program.
d. The Mid Day Meal Program is a Central Government Sponsored Program.
Answer
- a. Dextrose content of 1 liter Ringer lactate is zero.
- b. Na+ content of one ml of 3% NaCl is 0.5 mEq.
- c. Na+ content of 100 ml of 0.9% of NaCl is 15.4 mEq.
- d. Elemental Ca in 1 ml of 10% calcium gluconate is 9 mg.
- e. K+ content of 1 liter of Isolyte-P is 20 mEq/L.