1. Which among the following describes culture?

(select all that apply)

A. Culture is shared beliefs, values and life ways.
B. It predicts social patterns among group of people.
C. It can be shared life experiences.
D. Culture directs behavior and moral-ethical decisions.

ABD - Culture is defined as a set of common ideas, values, and ways of living. It forecasts social
tendencies among individuals. Culture influences conduct as well as moral and ethical judgments.

2. Obesity among Filipinos is common and highly attributed to: (select all that apply)
A. Hospitality
B. Faith and religiosity
C. Hardwork and industriousness
D. Malasakit

AB - Obesity among Filipinos is common and highly attributed to hospitality, faith and religiosity.

3. Filipinos tend delay to see a doctor if they are not feeling well. This kind of attitude is highly influence
by what culture: (select all that apply)
A. Bahala na
B. Faith and religiosity
C. Ningas kugon
D. Malasakit

AB - Filipinos' believe in God as an ultimate entity.

4. Filipino Nurses are known for their resilience. Resiliency is shown by:
A. Their caring attitude to the client
B. Hardworking even underpaid
C. Staying with client
D. Doing what is right even no one sees you

B - During difficult times, Filipino nurses continue to work despite not receiving adequate pay
treatment.

5. One of the challenges among PHNs is the geographical location of the community they serve.
Nonetheless, they work willingly with the people. This attitude is highly related to what Filipino culture?
A. Malasakit
B. Family oriented
C. Joy and humour
D. Hard work and industriousness

AD - Filipino nurses sincerely care about and cherish their profession, just as they do for other people.

6. Filipinos express their minds through arts:

A. Pagkamalikhain
B. Malasakit
C. Joy and humour
D. Hospitality

A – This will reflect on the creativities of the Filipinos.

7. Most of the Filipino families are extended type. This best explains by what culture:
A. Family oriented
B. Joy and humour
C. Malasakit
D. Hospitality

A – Filipinos are family oriented. They usually make importance on their own family before anything
else.

8. Shiela slipped on the stage. However, she exclaimed loudly “Kaya ninyo ‘yon?” (Can you do it?) The
audience clapped their hands for her gesture. This kind of culture is reflected by:
A. Creativity
B. Hard work
C. Joy and humour
D. Faith

C – Filipinos are often cheerful and fun loving. Full of positives in life through ups and downs.

9. Filipinos are known for their piyestas (feasts). Each place in the Philippines celebrates their town
feasts in relation to their patrons. Moreover, even strangers visiting their places are being fed and
warmly accepted. This culture is known as:
A. Family oriented
B. Religiosity
C. Hospitality
D. Malasakit

C – The attitudes of Filipino’s are often welcome towards their visitors and this behavior is very
common.

10. Which among the following poses great danger to the PHN?
A. Location is geographical far from the main health center
B. Areas are infested with insects
C. Place is visited by leftists
D. Area is being claimed by several rebels

D - When numerous rebels claim a territory, danger is more likely.