(Single Best Answer) Question 11: A 15-month-old child presents with fever and cough since the last two days, the respiratory rate is 55 / min and there is no indrawing of the chest. According to the National Programme for Acute Respiratory Infections, the line of management should be ?
A) Immediate referral of the child to hospital for urgent admission B) Referral of the child to hospital for admission, after administration of first dose of antibiotic C) Administration of antibiotic at home along with treatment for fever, advising the mother to return for reassessment after two days D) Administration of treatment for fever at home, advising the mother to return after two days for assessment of the need for an antibiotic Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 12: Under the DOTS strategy of Revised National Tuberculosis Programme, the recommended line of management in Category I patients, if the sputum is positive after 2 months of Intensive Phase treatment with 4 drugs, is to ?
A) Start the continuation phase of treatment with INH and Rifampicin B) Continue the Intensive Phase of treatment with 4 drugs for 1 more month only, regardless of sputum positivity after that C) Continue the Intensive Phase of treatment with 4 drugs until the sputum becomes negative D) Add one more drug, that is, to use 5 drugs until the sputum becomes negative Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 13: The best indicator for the measurement of completed family size, that is the number of children a woman would have through her reproductive years is ?
A) General fertility rate B) Total fertility rate C) Gross reproduction rate D) Net reproduction rate Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Cross sectional study B) Case control design C) Natural experiment D) Randomized controlled trial Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):