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CHO-ORIENTATION-May-3-2024
CHO-ORIENTATION-May-3-2024
•Demographic profile:
23 Inland barangays:
3 coastal barangays:
5 island barangays
CHO
Vision: ?
Mission: ?
•According to winslow: public health is the science and art of health in community.
•Classifications:
•Different Services:
Maternal care and services: to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity.
1 on first trimester
1 on second trimester
2 on third trimester
Physical exam
Prepartum
Intrapartum
Postpartum
2 postpartum checkup
(iron supplementation)
•EO 51 – Milk code Tama, sapat, ekslusibo (most nutritious for baby; colostrum – prevent infections
and allergies + make the child feel loved and cared.)
Hepa B(2doses); Bcg (1dose); DPT (3 doses); Pneumococcal pcv; MMR (2doses) inactivated
vaccinations
•LBW infants 1-3 mos (seen and given fe supplements + micro and macronutrients)
•0-11 mos:
• Leprosy control program – leprosy is contagious that affects peripheral nerve and skin. (Hypo and
hyperpigmentation + lack of sensation in affected part) Hair growth over skin lesions. Eye; Hand; Foot
•Treatment: MGT (multi graph therapy), MB (more than 5 lesions, PB (less than 5 lesions).
(After the full duration of treatment, the pt is not considered cured thus needing a follow up)
Rabies prevention and control services: according to WHO, once the pt had symptoms it will be fatal and
not curable. S&s: hydrophobia, photophobia, hallucinations, aggressiveness as clinical manifestations.
Post-exposure Treatment: NO treatment available once symptoms arises but early prevention method
works: (Rabies Prophylaxis Vaccine.) to minimize the inoculation and prevent the spread of virus.
•Category of exposure:
Category I touching or feeding animals, animal licks on intact skin (no exposure);
Category II nibbling of uncovered skin, minor scratches or abrasions without bleeding (exposure);
Category III single or multiple transdermal bites or scratches, contamination of mucous membrane.
CDV Dse; Cancer; Respiratory dse; Diabetes (risk assessed) some of them are also termed lifestyle dses.
Risk factors: poor diet, lack of exercise, lack of sleep, alcohol consumption and stress. (Behavioural
factors)
Treatment: diet modification (low fat and low Na) + hpn drugs
Diabetes Mellitus: has no cure but can be controlled, caused by high blood sugar d/t failure to produce
enough insulin and/or the inability to absorb/secrete glucose.
(High risk are primary smokers, secondary smokers and tertiary smokers)
•CHO Services:
Cancer screening
Breast examination
Paps smear
•Emerging and re emerging dse: Newly appeared or have existed before but are rapidly increasing on the
present times.
Corona virus:
•Morbidity rate: the rate at which an illness or disease occurs within a population.
•Mortality rate: the rate of death. Number of deaths due to a disease divided by the total population.
•Maternal mortality rate: maternal death/livebirth x 1000