[MT 6312 LEC] Unit 7: Non-communicable Diseases
questions with correct answers
Non-communicable Diseases are also known as... Correct Answer-
Chronic Diseases
These are Chronic Diseases Correct Answer-Non-communicable
Diseases
Diseases that are not transmissible directly or indirectly from one person
to another Correct Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
Diseases that can be transmitted from one person to another Correct
Answer-Communicable diseases
Diseases wherein the agent cannot be transmitted to another person.
Correct Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
They are of long duration and generally slow progression. Correct
Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
Non-communicable Diseases are of ____________ duration and
generally _____________ progression. Correct Answer-long; slow
Result from combinations of genetic, physiological, environmental and
behaviors factors (World Health Organization, 2018). Correct Answer-
Non-communicable
,Non-communicable diseases result from a combination of what factors?
(4) Correct Answer-- Genetics
- Physical
- Behavior
- Environment
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a non-communicable
disease:
a) Complex etiology (causes)
b) Multiple risk factors
c) Long latency period
d) Non-contagious origin
e) Prolonged Course of illness
f) Short duration
g) Functional impairment or disability
h) Incurability
i) Insidious onset Correct Answer-f) Short duration
This characteristic of a non-communicable disease explains how one
would not know when the disease started exactly. Correct Answer-
Insidious Onset
,This characteristic of a non-communicable disease states that causes are
very much complex in contrast to communicable diseases where
etiologic agent is easily known and traced Correct Answer-Complex
etiology
About _______% of the global death of the population is because of
non-communicable diseases. Correct Answer-71%
Determine the percentage of the following diseases causing death of the
global population:
____% Cardiovascular Diseases
____% Cancers
____% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
____% Diabetes Mellitus Correct Answer-31% Cardiovascular Diseases
16% Cancers
7% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
3% Diabetes Mellitus
True or False: A bulk of recorded death globally is because of
communicable diseases. Correct Answer-False
(Non-communicable Diseases)
, In 2016, ________% of the total deaths that happened in the Philippines
was due to Non-communicable Diseases Correct Answer-67%
Determine the percentage of the following diseases causing death of the
population in the Philippines:
____% Cardiovascular Diseases
____% Cancers
____% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
____% Diabetes Mellitus Correct Answer-35% Cardiovascular Diseases
10% Cancers
6% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
4% Diabetes
What is the leading cause of death in the Philippines for both 1997 and
2017? Correct Answer-Cardiovascular Diseases
A characteristic, condition, or behaviour that increases the likelihood of
getting a disease or injury. Correct Answer-Risk Factors
The risk factors can be either... (2) Correct Answer-Modifiable
Nonmodifiable
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Non-communicable Diseases are also known as... Correct Answer-
Chronic Diseases
These are Chronic Diseases Correct Answer-Non-communicable
Diseases
Diseases that are not transmissible directly or indirectly from one person
to another Correct Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
Diseases that can be transmitted from one person to another Correct
Answer-Communicable diseases
Diseases wherein the agent cannot be transmitted to another person.
Correct Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
They are of long duration and generally slow progression. Correct
Answer-Non-communicable Diseases
Non-communicable Diseases are of ____________ duration and
generally _____________ progression. Correct Answer-long; slow
Result from combinations of genetic, physiological, environmental and
behaviors factors (World Health Organization, 2018). Correct Answer-
Non-communicable
,Non-communicable diseases result from a combination of what factors?
(4) Correct Answer-- Genetics
- Physical
- Behavior
- Environment
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a non-communicable
disease:
a) Complex etiology (causes)
b) Multiple risk factors
c) Long latency period
d) Non-contagious origin
e) Prolonged Course of illness
f) Short duration
g) Functional impairment or disability
h) Incurability
i) Insidious onset Correct Answer-f) Short duration
This characteristic of a non-communicable disease explains how one
would not know when the disease started exactly. Correct Answer-
Insidious Onset
,This characteristic of a non-communicable disease states that causes are
very much complex in contrast to communicable diseases where
etiologic agent is easily known and traced Correct Answer-Complex
etiology
About _______% of the global death of the population is because of
non-communicable diseases. Correct Answer-71%
Determine the percentage of the following diseases causing death of the
global population:
____% Cardiovascular Diseases
____% Cancers
____% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
____% Diabetes Mellitus Correct Answer-31% Cardiovascular Diseases
16% Cancers
7% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
3% Diabetes Mellitus
True or False: A bulk of recorded death globally is because of
communicable diseases. Correct Answer-False
(Non-communicable Diseases)
, In 2016, ________% of the total deaths that happened in the Philippines
was due to Non-communicable Diseases Correct Answer-67%
Determine the percentage of the following diseases causing death of the
population in the Philippines:
____% Cardiovascular Diseases
____% Cancers
____% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
____% Diabetes Mellitus Correct Answer-35% Cardiovascular Diseases
10% Cancers
6% Chronic Respiratory Diseases
4% Diabetes
What is the leading cause of death in the Philippines for both 1997 and
2017? Correct Answer-Cardiovascular Diseases
A characteristic, condition, or behaviour that increases the likelihood of
getting a disease or injury. Correct Answer-Risk Factors
The risk factors can be either... (2) Correct Answer-Modifiable
Nonmodifiable
