Psm Past All India Questions
PSM
- 1.All of the following is true about the Herd Immunity for infectious diseases EXCEPT: (AI 2005)
- A.
It refers to group protection beyond what is afforded by protection of immunized individuals
- B.
It is likely to be more for infectious diseases that do not have subclinical phase
- C.
It is affected by the presence and distribution of alterative animal hosts
- D.
In the case of tetanus it does not protect the individual.
- 2.Herd immunity is not important in: (JIPMER 1993, AI 1995)
- A.
Tetanus
- B.
Pertussis
- C.
Diphtheria
- D.
All
- 3.Maternal antibodies are not protective in: (SGPGI 2002)
- A.
Tetanus
- B.
Pertussis
- C.
Diphtheria
- D.
All
- 4.The usual incubation period of Pertussis is: (AIIMS 2005 Nov)
- A.
7-14 days
- B.
3-5 days
- C.
21-25 days
- D.
Less than 3 days
- 5.First in sequence is: (MH PGM CET 2002)
- A.
Impairment
- B.
Disease
- C.
Disability
- D.
Rehabilitation
- 6.Primary level of prevention includes all EXCEPT: (CMC 2001; AI2000)
- A.
Health promotion
- B.
Specific protection
- C.
Early diagnosis and treatment
- D.
Immunization
- 7.Supplementation of iron and folic acid to a pregnant woman is an example of: (ESIS 2005)
- A.
Health promotion
- B.
Specific protection
- C.
Disability limitation
- D.
Rehabilitation
- 8.Level of prevention that includes Specific protection: (MP 2004)
- A.
Primordial
- B.
Primary
- C.
Secondary
- D.
Tertiary
- 9.Primordial prevention is for: (AI 2000)
- A.
Persons without risk factors
- B.
Persons with risk factors
- C.
Cure of disease
- D.
Treatment of complications
- 10.Primordial prevention is the: (UPSC 1999)
- A.
Prevention of diseases among the hill dwelling and tribal people
- B.
Prolongation of human life span to the maximum extent
- C.
Promotion of health, well-being and efficiency
- D.
Prevention of disease through avoiding emergence of risk factors
- 11.Checking of sputum for AFB comes under: (AIIMS 1995)
- A.
Primary prevention
- B.
Secondary prevention
- C.
Tertiary prevention
- D.
Quaternary prevention
- 12.Prevention of coronary artery disease by changing life style by education is referred as: (SGPGI 2002)
- A.
Primary prevention
- B.
Secondary prevention
- C.
Tertiary prevention
- D.
Primordial prevention
- 13.Inculcating healthy life-style is a type of: (UP 1996)
- A.
Primary preventionTertiary level of prevention
- B.
Secondary prevention
- C.
Tertiary prevention
- D.
Quaternary prevention
- 14.Immunization is which level of prevention? (MP 2002)
- A.
Primary level of prevention
- B.
Secondary level of prevention
- C.
Tertiary level of prevention
- D.
Primordial level of prevention
- 15.The chronic diseases, which are seen in elderly, are all EXCEPT: (ESIS 2005)
- A.
Degenerative disease if heart and blood vessels
- B.
Cancer of prostate
- C.
Accidents
- D.
Acute diarrhea
- 16.INTERNATIONAL NOTIFICATION is a must in all the following EXCEPT: (TN 2003)
- A.
Plague
- B.
Cholera
- C.
Yellow fever
- D.
Paralytic polio
- 17.Selective screening refers to screening tests applied to a: (UPSC2005)
- A.
Volunteer group
- B.
Randomly selected group
- C.
High risk group
- D.
Non-randomized group
- 18.The continuous scrutiny of factors that determine the occurrence and distribution of disease” is known as: (JIPMER 2002)
- A.
Maintenance
- B.
Monitoring
- C.
Surveillance
- D.
Screening
- 19.True about Sentinel surveillance: (AIIMS 1999)
- A.
It is a method of identifying the missing cases
- B.
Supplementing the notified cases is difficult
- C.
Total numbers of cases cannot be identified
- D.
It is performance and analysis of routine measurement aimed at detecting changes in the environment or health status of population
- 20.. Following is/are the notifiable diseases as well as under surveillance: (DNB 1992)
- A.
Epidemic typhus
- B.
Relapsing fever
- C.
Plague
- D.
Cholera
- 21.All of the following is true about the Herd Immunity for infectious diseases EXCEPT: (AI 2005)
- A.
It refers to group protection beyond what is afforded by protection of immunized individuals
- B.
It is likely to be more for infectious diseases that do not have subclinical phase
- C.
It is affected by the presence and distribution of alterative animal hosts
- D.
In the case of tetanus it does not protect the individual.
- 22.Herd immunity is not important in: (JIPMER 1993, AI 1995)
- A.
Tetanus
- B.
Pertussis
- C.
Diphtheria
- D.
All
- 23.Maternal antibodies are not protective in: (SGPGI 2002)
- A.
Tetanus
- B.
Pertussis
- C.
Diphtheria
- D.
All
- 24.The usual incubation period of Pertussis is: (AIIMS 2005 Nov)
- A.
7-14 days
- B.
3-5 days
- C.
21-25 days
- D.
Less than 3 days
- 25.First in sequence is: (MH PGM CET 2002)
- A.
Impairment
- B.
Disease
- C.
Disability
- D.
Rehabilitation
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