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What is the level of diagnosis made by a Medical Officer based on typical history and clinical examination?
What is the level of diagnosis made by a Medical Officer based on typical history and clinical examination?
- Confirmed
- Sentinel surveillance
- Presumptive (correct)
- Laboratory confirmed
What is the purpose of PHC/sub-centre visits in IDSP?
What is the purpose of PHC/sub-centre visits in IDSP?
- To conduct active surveillance
- To confirm diagnosis by laboratory test
- To interact with Medical Officers and field staff about surveillance activities (correct)
- To collect laboratory specimens
What is the name of the syndrome characterized by acute flaccid paralysis?
What is the name of the syndrome characterized by acute flaccid paralysis?
- Cholera
- Hepatitis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Poliomyelitis (correct)
What is the name of the textbook used as a resource for IDSP?
What is the name of the textbook used as a resource for IDSP?
What is the purpose of laboratory surveillance?
What is the purpose of laboratory surveillance?
What is the term for a person who is infected but shows no symptoms during a pandemic?
What is the term for a person who is infected but shows no symptoms during a pandemic?
What is the purpose of field area visits with field staff?
What is the purpose of field area visits with field staff?
What is the term for the investigation of outbreaks?
What is the term for the investigation of outbreaks?
What is the term for the monitoring of disease trends?
What is the term for the monitoring of disease trends?
What is the name of the manual used as a resource for IDSP?
What is the name of the manual used as a resource for IDSP?