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COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKERS – NATIONAL EXAMINATION – CBT

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CHEW Exams National exam

The examination is to prepare the Community Health Extension Workers (CHEW) for the National Examination.

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1.
Wound can be defined as:
A.
Break in the continuity of the bone
B.
Escape of blood from the blood vessels
C.
Break in the continuity of the tissue
D.
Shortage of blood supply to the brain
Reveal Answer
Break in the continuity of the tissue
2.
One of the following is NOT a way by which immune system can be improved
A.
Adequate and regular traveling
B.
Personal and environmental hygiene
C.
Adequate and proper nutrition
D.
Immunization
Reveal Answer
Adequate and regular traveling
3.
All the following EXCEPT one are carried on routine examination of patients
A.
Pulse rate
B.
Estimation of skin elasticity
C.
Temperature taking
D.
Blood pressure estimation
Reveal Answer
Estimation of skin elasticity
4.
Orthopnea means:
A.
Extreme difficulty in breathing unless sitting upright
B.
Difficulty in breathing
C.
Cessation of breathing
D.
Distinctive type of breathing
Reveal Answer
Cessation of breathing
5.
Cold box is a:
A.
Equipment for vaccine storage to maintain the potency of vaccine
B.
Equipment for distribution of materials
C.
Van for transportation of vaccine
D.
Container with ice cube
Reveal Answer
Equipment for vaccine storage to maintain the potency of vaccine
6.
Efficiency means:
A.
Working hard
B.
Achieving desired result with maximum resources
C.
Achieving desired result with minimum resources
D.
Reporting early at work
Reveal Answer
Achieving desired result with minimum resources
7.
All are types of blood vessels in the human body except one :
A.
Coronary artery
B.
Voluntary artery
C.
Carotid artery
D.
Pulmonary artery
Reveal Answer
Voluntary artery
8.
The feeling of body organs or parts during physical examination to identify areas of tenderness is:
A.
Inspection
B.
Auscultation
C.
Palpation
D.
Percussion
Reveal Answer
Palpation
9.
In pulmonary circulation:
A.
Blood from the right ventricle is circulated to the lungs where exchange of gases take place
B.
Blood is taken from the right ventricle through the aorta to the lungs
C.
Pulmonary artery carries oxygenated blood from the heart
D.
Pulmonary vein carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
Reveal Answer
Blood from the right ventricle is circulated to the lungs where exchange of gases take place
10.
The best position to use when examining the head, neck, thorax, lungs, breasts, axilla, heart abdomen and extremities are:
A.
Supine position
B.
Siting position
C.
Sim’s position
D.
Prone position
Reveal Answer
Supine position
11.
Poison produced by germs activity in the human body are known as:
A.
Antibodies
B.
Infection
C.
Inflammation
D.
Toxins
Reveal Answer
Toxins
12.
Specific gravity of urine can be measured by:
A.
Urinometer
B.
Urinalysis
C.
Multistix
D.
Uristix
Reveal Answer
Urinometer
13.
Which of the following is NOT a rationale for community health service?
A.
Prescribing drug
B.
Prolonging life
C.
Preventing diseases
D.
Promoting health
Reveal Answer
Prescribing drug
14.
The substance that gives the stool its normal colour is called
A.
Chemotrypsin
B.
Lipese
C.
Hydrochloric acid
D.
Bile
Reveal Answer
Bile
15.
The following are functions of blood EXCEPT:
A.
Formation of bone
B.
Transport of respiratory gases
C.
Osmotic pressure for the balance of fluid
D.
Excretion of waste products of tissue metabolism
Reveal Answer
Formation of bone
16.
In PHC management, the process of selecting goals and objectives and determine how best to achieve them is:
A.
Planning
B.
Directing
C.
Organizing
D.
Controlling
Reveal Answer
Planning
17.
The importance of human resource training is:
A.
Promotion of workers
B.
Creating new jobs opportunity
C.
Improving skills and knowledge of workers
D.
Defending the personal interest of workers
Reveal Answer
Improving skills and knowledge of workers
18.
The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is also called:
A.
Hypothalamus
B.
Adenohypophysis
C.
Neurohypophysis
D.
Hypophysis cerebrei
Reveal Answer
Adenohypophysis
19.
Listening for sound of the internal body organs with a stethoscope is:
A.
Examination
B.
Auscultation
C.
Palpitation
D.
Inspection
Reveal Answer
Auscultation
20.
The internal environment of the body is controlled by:
A.
Temperature regulation
B.
Homeostasis
C.
Negative feedback mechanism
D.
Positive feedback
Reveal Answer
Homeostasis
21.
The percentage of children fully immunized with potent vaccine at their first birthday is one of the following:
A.
National objective of immunization
B.
Family indicator for growth of children
C.
National indicators for monitoring and evaluating PHC immunization activities
D.
Monitoring of PHC clinic card
Reveal Answer
National indicators for monitoring and evaluating PHC immunization activities
22.
One of the following is NOT a reason for keeping immunization records:
A.
It is useful in planning and research
B.
It ensures proper utilization of resources
C.
It gives a clear information on the health status of the people
D.
It prepares appropriate venue for immunization session
Reveal Answer
It prepares appropriate venue for immunization session
23.
Edward Jenner developed one of the following vaccines:
A.
Chicken pox vaccine
B.
Small pox vaccine
C.
Yellow fever vaccine
D.
Measles vaccine
Reveal Answer
Small pox vaccine
24.
One of these is not on-the-job training method:
A.
Meeting
B.
Job rotation
C.
In-service training
D.
Internship
Reveal Answer
Meeting
25.
One of the following is not a function of the skeletal system
A.
Provides muscle attachment
B.
Aids in blood circulation
C.
Forms the body frame
D.
Protects delicate organs
Reveal Answer
Aids in blood circulation
26.
Identification of training needs of JCHEW and VVHW can be made through all but one:
A.
Observation at work
B.
Discussion
C.
Observation after work
D.
Check list
Reveal Answer
Observation after work
27.
The type of immunity acquired through sub-clinical infection in which immunity is developed against that specific infection is:
A.
Natural passive immunity
B.
Passive artificial immunity
C.
Passive natural acquired immunity
D.
Active natural acquired immunity
Reveal Answer
Active natural acquired immunity
28.
A duty roster is defined as one of these:
A.
A planned programme for arranging work flow
B.
A time plan for distributing work among staff members in turn
C.
A plan for arranging work space
D.
A time plan for improving work flow
Reveal Answer
A time plan for distributing work among staff members in turn
29.
Open multi-dose vial policy has the following conditions EXCEPT:
A.
There are too many patients
B.
The vaccine is not contaminated
C.
The vial has been stored under appropriate cold chain condition
D.
The expiry date has not passed
Reveal Answer
There are too many patients
30.
The linings of the heart muscles are named from inside to outside as:
A.
Pericardium, myocardium, endocardium
B.
Myocardium, pericardium, endocardium
C.
Endocardium, pericardium, myocardim
D.
Endocardium, myocardium, pericardium
Reveal Answer
Endocardium, myocardium, pericardium
31.
Materials needed for oral toilet include all but one:
A.
Toothbrush
B.
Toothpaste
C.
Lots of fresh water in a glass
D.
Syringes
Reveal Answer
Syringes
32.
The best site for checking a baby’s pulse is at:
A.
Radial site
B.
Facial site
C.
Brachial site
D.
Temporal site
Reveal Answer
Temporal site
33.
Immunity has to do with:
A.
Ability of the body to develop adequately
B.
Ability of the body to absorb food
C.
Ability of the body to resist infection
D.
Ability of the body to resist drugs
Reveal Answer
Ability of the body to resist infection
34.
Primary tissues in the human body are all EXCEPT:
A.
Nervous tissue
B.
Epithelium
C.
Connective tissue
D.
Simple epithelial tissue
Reveal Answer
Simple epithelial tissue
35.
On the first visit to the clinic, the following history should be taken EXCEPT:
A.
Religious history
B.
Nutritional history
C.
Medical history
D.
Immunization history
Reveal Answer
Religious history
36.
Advantages of delegation does not include one of the following:
A.
Enhance team spirit
B.
It increases subordinate salary
C.
Elimination of delay
D.
Leads to specialization
Reveal Answer
It increases subordinate salary

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