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MEDLIFE Curriculum Text 2015-2016

Questão 1 de 29

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What does "healthcare as a human right" mean?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Health is crucial to one's well-being

  • Survival without health means one's basic needs are compromised

  • The right to health means that one's economic status should not dictate one's access to health care

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 2 de 29

1

Patient Spotlight: Julio Rivera - Which of the following is NOT true?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • MEDLIFE rebuilt and improved Julio's kitchen and bedroom floor to provide better living conditions

  • MEDLIFE built a staircase with a railing to Julio's house for safety and better access

  • Julio is one of MEDLIFE's follow-up patient

  • Julio was MEDLIFE's first follow-up patient in Ecuador

Explicação

Questão 3 de 29

1

Who was the first patient of MEDLIFE?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Darwin

  • Leonel

  • Gino

  • Chais

Explicação

Questão 4 de 29

1

What is NOT one of the four elements of healthcare according to the UN states:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Availability

  • Accessibility

  • Acceptability

  • Quality

  • Productivity

Explicação

Questão 5 de 29

1

Becky is a volunteer going on her first mobile clinic, she is studying to be a doctor but has no certification. What is she NOT able to do during the clinics?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Shadow a doctor during a patient examination

  • Hold the hand of a child during a tooth extraction

  • Take vitals of a patient at triage

  • Perform a pap smear on a patient

Explicação

Questão 6 de 29

1

What makes MEDLIFE different from other volunteer experiences that are considered voluntourism? Select all that apply.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • MEDLIFE hires local medical professionals to the mobile clinics

  • MEDLIFE focuses on educating the volunteers to understand the communities and their concerns

  • MEDLIFE sets up reality tours to show the true poverty conditions of the communities and addresses the root causes of poverty and lack of health care

  • MEDLIFE first builds a relationship with a community before working in the community

  • MEDLIFE focuses on short term solutions to aid the communities they work with, without the help of the community members

Explicação

Questão 7 de 29

1

Cervical and breast cancer are some of the top killers of women in developing countries, however with early detection can be treated or even prevented. How often should women get a pap smear?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Every 3 years

  • Every 6 months

  • Every year

  • Once in a lifetime

Explicação

Questão 8 de 29

1

Our headquarters are in Lima, Peru so that we can witness the needs of the communities we work in on a daily basis, which of the following is NOT a prominent health issues in Peru?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Breast and cervical cancer

  • Diabetes

  • Malnutrition

  • STDs

  • Malaria

Explicação

Questão 9 de 29

1

What are some ways that lack of knowledge affects lifestyle?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Sanitation

  • Pollution

  • Nutrition

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 10 de 29

1

True or false: Public Health focuses on preventing diseases, promoting health, giving access to appropriate and cost-effective care, and prolonging life among the whole population

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 11 de 29

1

Which partnership projects did MEDLIFE partake in?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • MEDLIFE staff and volunteers inaugurated a state-funded orphanage for 50 girls in Cusco, Peru.

  • MEDLIFE volunteers partnered with a rural hospital in Pisac to better their maternity ward and create an outside garden.

  • MEDLIFE inaugurated a new school and bathrooms to double the enrollment count to 150 children in Riobamba, Ecuador.

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 12 de 29

1

What was the motive for MEDLIFE building their first school?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The previous school was in poor condition

  • The previous school was far for children to walk to

  • The previous school was not a big enough for the amount of students

  • The previous school had no bathrooms

Explicação

Questão 13 de 29

1

Which community inspired MEDLIFE’s first school construction project?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Pisac, Peru

  • Pamplona Alta, Peru

  • Telan Playa, Ecuador

  • Riobamba, Ecuador

Explicação

Questão 14 de 29

1

Lack of cleanliness in stores, such as butcher shops or bakeries can cause (select all that apply):

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Musculoskeletal disease

  • Tetanus

  • Heart Disease

  • Respiratory Disease

Explicação

Questão 15 de 29

1

Carlos Benavides, where did he begin his work?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • As a community leader in Miraflores

  • As a patient

  • With another NGO

  • Working for the government in the pueblos jovenes

Explicação

Questão 16 de 29

1

What percentage of children are unable to read Swahili in Tanzania?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 20%

  • 40%

  • 60%

  • 35%

Explicação

Questão 17 de 29

1

What percentage of Peruvian women know consistent condom use prevents HIV?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 24%

  • 34%

  • 44%

  • 54%

Explicação

Questão 18 de 29

1

Substance abuse, such as alcohol, can lead to many effects. These include:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Digestion problems

  • Handicaps choices while under the influence

  • Asthma

  • A & B

Explicação

Questão 19 de 29

1

Water in our communities is contaminated, what substances are in the water which make it dangerous?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Bacteria

  • Fecal matter

  • Toxic waste

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 20 de 29

1

Lung and prostate cancer are the leading cancers in men.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 21 de 29

1

A high school graduate is more likely to

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Not abuse drugs by 10.1%

  • Not abuse drugs by 6.3%

  • Not abuse alcohol by 10.1%

  • Not abuse alcohol by 6.3%

Explicação

Questão 22 de 29

1

True or False: Many people do not have land titles for the land they live on?

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 23 de 29

1

Who inspired MEDLIFE to begin building staircases and why?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Chais Pipa who slipped down a steep mountainside leading to a premature birth and health complications for her newborn child.

  • Sylvestrina, an elderly woman who could not safely leave her home in fear of falling.

  • Volunteers who attended a mobile clinic and saw how difficult it was for community members to navigate the steep mountainside.

  • Darwin who battled a severe heart condition.

Explicação

Questão 24 de 29

1

What impact does a staircase have?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Easier access to food and water

  • Children are not turned away from school for being dirty

  • Ability to get to and from work safely

  • All the above

Explicação

Questão 25 de 29

1

Eliminating dangerous bacteria by providing a proper sink and toilet can reduce bacteria by what percent?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 100%

  • 30%

  • 60%

  • 40%

Explicação

Questão 26 de 29

1

What is the 2nd leading cause of death in countries facing poverty?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Diabetes

  • Coronary Heart Disease

  • Diarrhea

  • Starvation

Explicação

Questão 27 de 29

1

Who decides what project is needed in a particular community?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Nick Ellis

  • Members of the community

  • Volunteers

  • MEDLIFE staff

Explicação

Questão 28 de 29

1

What percentage of donations to the MEDLIFE FUND and fundraising towards MEDLIFE projects are used towards local issues such as mobile clinics, schools, and other development projects?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 50%

  • 80%

  • 100%

  • 90%

Explicação

Questão 29 de 29

1

The four main barriers that affect the access to high quality healthcare are: Environmental, cultural, political, and financial. Which of the following is an example barrier?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Lack of access to water or electricity

  • High costs of health insurance and medical care

  • Lack of community organization and communication

  • All of the above

Explicação