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The nurse as a group leader can make

Governor Panotes Avenue, members feel free to express their ideas by
Daet, Camarines Norte the following, EXCEPT:
a. Avoiding moralizing
College of Nursing and Midwifery b. Not requiring members to participate if not
ready
Rabe 1– Community Health Nursing c. Listening attentively to what each member
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d. Judging contribution by members
NAME ___________________________ Block ______ 9. As a facilitator you are able to create a
productive group atmosphere when the ff
interpersonal needs are met
DIRECTIONS: Each question in this test list 4 possible a. Need to love or like others
answer. You are to select the one best answer for b. All of these
each question. c. Need to be accepted
Situation : As a public health nurse you conduct d. Need to be respected
meetings with community leaders. 10. Conflict among group members is a natural a
1. The pathway of diseases or the diseases
part in any relationship, this can be handled
process pertains to the following, EXCEPT
constructively if:
a. Prevention will be much needed
a. All members are encouraged to
b. Usual pathway of every individual
participate
c. Condition leads to recovery
b. Argument are kept up-to-date
d. Starts even before pathogens set into the
c. Members develop group rules
body
d. Sincere interest is shown
2. Which of the following statements is NOT
11. You can encourage productive participation by
correct?
the following, EXCEPT
a. The best time for diseases prevention is at
a. Observing signs of members effort to be
the pre-symptomatic phase
heard
b. Health education is best needed in primary
b. Summarizing contributions of group
level of disease prevention
members
c. Health education is most difficult in
c. Identifying members who are eager to talk
primary level of disease prevention
d. Allowing monopoly of discussion to
d. Health promotion leads to disease
give opportunity to contribute
prevention
12. The primary goal of Community Health
3. This is a health concern in primary level of
Nursing is:
disease prevention
a. Promote health and prevent diseases
a. Case-findings
b. Uphold the worth and dignity of man
b. Personality development
c. Promote self-reliance in health
c. Poverty alleviation
d. Raise the level of health of the citizenry
d. Early and prompt treatment
13. The ultimate goal of CHN is
4. The focus or primary emphasis of CHN is
a. Promote health and prevent diseases
a. Promote health and prevent diseases
b. Uphold the worth and dignity of man
b. Uphold the worth and dignity of man
c. Promote self-reliance in health
c. Promote self-reliance in health
d. Raise the level of health of the citizenry
d. Raise the level of health and citizenry
14. The philosophy of CHN is
5. Primary level of diseased prevention is
a. Promote health and prevent diseases
exemplified by
b. Uphold the worth and dignity of man
a. Submitting to screening test
c. Promote self-reliance in health
b. Protections against carcinogen and
d. Raise the level of health of the citizenry
allergens
15. The settings of CHN practice include
c. Rehabilitation activities
1. Home 4. School
d. Rehabilitation activities
2. Place of work
6. In the secondary level of disease prevention,
3. Outside of purely curative institutions
the following are true, except
a. 1 and 4 c. 1,2,3
a. Involves contact-tracing and case findings
b. 1,3,4 d. 1,2,3, and 4
b. Health providers performs
16. The objectives of CHN pertain to
aggressive/active role in identification of
1. Promote health and prevent diseases in
positive cases
the population
c. Applied in the pre-symptomatic phase of
2. Enhance capability of people to manage
the diseases process
their health
d. Addressed to the health segments of
3. Uphold the community as patient and
the population before they get sick
family as unit of care
7. The tertiary level of disease prevention is
4. Ensure health and development of the
manifested in the following situation(s)
individual
1- Occupational therapy
a. 1 and 4 b. 1, 3 c. 1,2 d.
2- Surgery
1,2,3,4
3- Rescue missions
17. The patient in community health nursing is:
4- Anti-smoking campaign
a. Community c. family
a. 1 only c. 1, 2 and 3
b. Population group d. all of the above
b. 1 and 2 d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
 18. The unit of care in community health nursing is
a. Community c. family
b. Population group d. all of the above
19. All efforts of the community health nurse
according to WINSLOW are directed towards
a. Health for all c. Community
Health
b. Health and Longevity d. self-reliance
20. The ecologic concept of health states that
a. Man is biological being composed of cells,
tissues, and organs functioning as one
b. Health is an adaptation of man to his
ever-changing environment
c. Health is state of complete physical,
mental and social well-being and not
merely the absence of diseases
d. Man constitutes society and does not
influence him
21. CHN services are planned based on the
a. Community health care plan prepared by
the municipal health office
b. Health needs and problems of
individuals, families and communities
c. Programs, projects and needs of the
municipal government
d. Programs and projects of the new
administrations of the DOH
22. Which of the following statement is not
correct?
a. PHN is not involved with values and
changes in society it serves unlike
other fields in nursing
b. Health education is an integral part of
nursing
c. Every individual has a unique level of
functioning
d. The responsibilities of the nurse
23. The primary focus of CHN is
a. Treatment of sick members of the
community to prevent spread of disease to
others
b. Inter-sectoral collaboration within the
community
c. Promotion of health and prevention of
disease in the community
d. Rehabilitation in order to prevent
further/permanent damage to the
individual
24. The community health care plan is a tool in
providing care to the community. To enable
the nurse to assess the success of this and
have certain basis for modification, there must
be a
a. Statement of specific nursing intervention
b. Well-documented statement
c. Measurable outcome criteria
d. Statement of nursing diagnosis
The PHN applies basic nursing concepts and
principles in the care of individuals, families, and
communities.
25. Which of the ff principles is not correct?
a. An individual’s personal reasons
determine has behavior
b. Thinking and behavior of individuals are
motivated by their feelings
c. Within a community, an individual has
similar values and beliefs with others
d. Well-being is influenced by physical and
psychosocial
26. The patients’ ability to listen to your health
teaching is affected by which of the ff factors?
a. Past experience c. attitudes and beliefs
b. Perception d. all of these factors
27. For health teachings to be effective, these
must be based on
a. Physician’s instructions
b. Patient’s learning
c. Patient’s beliefs and attitudes
d. Patient’s physical condition
28. A nurse is practicing CHN when she
a. Leads a support group for obese
adolescents
b. Visits an old woman in her condominium
to change her post-surgical dressing
c. Is in a clinic instructing a couple on new-
born care
d. Is performing any of these activities
29. A PHN nurse can say that she is beginning to
achieve her goal of more optimal health for her
community when people
a. Learn self-care
b. Assume responsibility for their own health
problems
c. Become involved in health care policy
d. All these indicators are present
30. The emphasis of community health nursing is
a. Treatment of health problems
b. Preventing health problems and
promoting optimum health
c. Identification and assessment of health
problems
d. Illness end of the wellness-illness
continuum
31. Which of the following statements about CHN
is wrong?
a. CHN synthesizes public health with
nursing
b. CHN emphasizes health
c. Promoting client’s autonomy is
responsibility of the public health nurse
d. CHN makes its unique contribution to
health care not by the nature of its
practice but where it is practiced
32. The most important consideration in assessing
your leadership role in the community is the
principle of
a. People power c. open
communication
b. Appropriate technology d. shared
leadership
33. To motivate more families to participate in your
health preventive program, which strategy
would be most effective?
a. School sanitation program
b. Community health assembly
c. Household teaching
d. Health center posters
34. Prevention is an important responsibility of the
nurse in
a. Health Centers
b. all health care settings
c. Community settings
d. the hospital
35. Promotion and protection of health is
responsibility of DOH in partnership with
a. Professional health organization
 b. People
c. DEPED/DILG d. NGOs
36. The most basic type of health promotion
program of the DOH is
a. Primary health care
b. Control of AIDS
c. Health information dissemination
d. Expanded program of immunization
37. The major goal of health promotion and
disease prevention is
a. Betterment of quality life
b. Positive habits for financial health
c. Social and economic productivity
d. Reduction risk factors
38. One important activity of the nurse is health
promotion as mandated by RA 7164 is
a. Community health education
b. Provision of basic health services
c. Safe motherhood activities
d. Primary health care
39. A phase of the nursing process where the
needs of the patient or family are being
observed is
a. Nursing diagnosis c. evaluation
b. Assessment d. intervention
40. To facilitate implementation of a CHN
project/activity, the following needs are to be
considered, except
a. Have working groups with clear tasks and
responsibilities
b. Have a clear objective with measurable
outputs
c. Limit involvement of community
members
d. Have technical assistance,
material/supplies available at the time at
the time needed
41. Which of the following statement is not
correct?
a. People have the potential for changing
their health behavior
b. The level community health is influenced
decisions affecting health care delivery
c. The nurse participates in policy making
and influences decisions affecting health
delivery
d. It is possible for a nurse to work in a
community by herself and achieve the
objectives of her plan
Situation – Concepts/process in CHN services
42. The series steps the Public Health Nurse
takes in planning and giving care to a
patient/family is
a. scientific process
b. PHC approach
c. Problem-solving approach
d. Nursing process
43. Which of the following statements regarding
home visits is FALSE?
a. The contents of the home visit to a family
is always based on a pre-set plan made by
the nurse
b. The frequency of the visit depends
upon the family’s willingness to
cooperate
c. The contents of the home visit should
include what the family wants and needs
to know during the visit
d. Planning of continuing care should involve
the members of the family
Situation – You were assigned to Mrs. Malumbay a
difficult client to deal with.
44. When a client consults you for the first time,
the best question to start with is
a. “Why did you come today?”
b. “Are you ill?”
c. “What can I do for you?”
d. “Do you have any health problem?”
45. What communication technique is more
effective when you would clarify your client’s
problem?
a. Ask your client to restate her problem
b. Repeat to her the basic problem
c. Make a guess
d. Reflect on her problem first
46. In establishing a helping relationship with Mrs
Malumbay, which of the following would be a
prime consideration?
a. Ensure open communication
b. Show an attitude of concern
c. Develop some degree of trust
d. Assure her of your competence
47. In assessing non-verbal communication, which
of the following observation would be most
helpful?
a. Posture and facial expression
b. Physiologic signs of anxiety
c. Reaction to hospitalization
d. None of these
Situation – Being the Public Health Nurse, you perform
your role as a health educator in the provision of
community health care.
48. In the preparation of your health education
plan, the first thing you do is
a. Assess community needs for health
education
b. Identify the subjects for health teaching
c. Specify your goals and objectives
d. Identify who will provide support and the
type of support and the type of support to
be provided
49. You are an effective health care provider if you
can
a. Listen to people’s problems and help
them decide the approach for meeting
their needs
b. Select the best strategy for health action
for the people to implement
c. Direct the people’s efforts to implement
community-based projects
d. Just tell your client’s what to do for their
problems/need.
50. In teaching a responsible member of the
family to perform a certain procedure for the
patient, what is the best thing to do?
a. All of these
b. Arrange for practice of procedure
c. Describe procedure
d. Demonstrate the procedure
51. Which of the following is NOT included in the
components of the Primary Health Care?
a. Environmental Sanitation
b. Immunization
c. Support Mechanism
d. Control of communicable diseases
52. The Legal basis of the Primary Health Care
Program is the signing of the legal papers after
one year of the conference in which country?
a. Alma Ata, Russia c. Frankfurt,
Germany
b. Paris, France d. Vienna, Austria
53. Which of the following is the BASIC principle
to achieve improvement in health?
a. Strengthen health care
b. Support local health system
c. Universal access to health services
d. Develop national standard
54. A proportion or percentage of a disease or
condition in a population at any given time.
a. incidence rate c. disease frequency
b. prevalence rate d. prospective study
55. The systematic collection and evaluation of all
aspects of disease occurrence and spread,
resulting in information that may be useful in
the control of the disease.
a. surveillance c. isolation
b. quarantine d. specificity
56. A feature in community organization where the
health worker lives with the people,
participates in community activities and learns
more about the problems and needs of the
people is:
a. Gaining entry into the community
b. integrating with the people
c. formulating a community diagnosis
d. forming a core group
57. Which one of the following is the main
principle of the expanded program on
immunization?
a. The program is based on
epidemiological situation
b. Routine immunization schedule must be
enforced
c. Its objective which is reduction of morbidity
and mortality
d. The legal basis and existing policies
58. The main element of the immunization
program is one of the following.
a. Information, education and
communication
b. Research studies
c. Assessment and evaluation of the
program
d. Target setting
59. The main concern of public health is:
a. Promotion of mental health and alleviation
of suffering
b. Treatment and management of diseases
c. Prevention of diseases, prolonging life,
promoting physical health and
efficiency through organized
community efforts.
d. Prevention of illness and rehabilitation
60. Which of the following strategies could result
to self – reliance of the people in the
community?
a. Community participation in terms of
local and regional objectives
b. Emphasizing partnership not as given and
receiver status
c. Organization of the people for their own
development
d. Mobilization for people to identify their
basic health needs
61. Which of the following is the mission of
Primary Health Care?
a. Increased opportunities to strengthen
health care system
b. Mobilization of people to identify their
needs
c. Reorganization and reorientation due to
devolution
d. Development of sectoral linkages in all
levels
62. Which of the following is the goal of Primary
Health Care?
a. Universal access to health services
b. Increased investment to health care
c. Primary health care as a strategy
d. Health for all Filipinos in 2020
63. What is the sustainable goal in Gender
Equality and Empower Women?
a. achieve
b. Promote
c. Eradicate
d. Reduce
64. Which of the following is the main objective of
the EPI program?
a. To eradicate communicable diseases
among infants and children
b. To correct epidemiological situation in the
Philippines
c. To reduce morbidity and mortality among
pregnant women
d. All of these
65. In the immunization schedule, when is the
BCG vaccine given?
a. At birth or any time after birth
b. At nine months together with measles
c. Anytime when mother requests
d. At 6 weeks together with DPT
66. Attitudes, knowledge and skills developed are
on promotive, preventive, curative, and
rehabilitative health care
a. Provision of basic essential services
b. Accessibility, availability and acceptability
of health services
c. Community Participation
d. Self-Reliance
67. Awareness building and consciousness raising
on health and health – related issues.
a. Provision of basic essential services
b. Accessibility, availability and acceptability
of health services
c. Community Participation
d. Self-Reliance
68. Which of the following is the concept of
Primary Health Care?
a. Assurance of the health care system
b. Support to local health system
development
c. Partnership and empowerment of the
people
d. Development of national standards for
health
69. Factors that may affect the frequency of home
visit include:
a. needs of the family
b. acceptance of the service by the family
c. both a and b
d. none of these
70. As a primary health worker, the nurse/midwife
is mainly concerned with:
a. promotion of health and prevention of
disease
b. treatment of communicable disease
c. prevention of complication
d. rehabilitation from the disease
71. Home visit is more advantageous than clinic
visit because of the following reasons, except:
a. permits teaching in the actual situation
b. permits accurate appraisal of
environmental condition
c. conserves the time of the midwife
d. description of the midwife under DOH
program
72. What is the sustainable development goal in
Universal Primary Education?
a. Achieve
b. Promote
c. Eradicate
d. Reduce
73. In order to ensure the success of a community
health program, the nurse needs to:
a. gain the cooperation of the brgy
officials and members of the
community
b. impose her decision because she has the
necessary knowledge and skills
c. plan the program thoroughly by herself
and then give the program to community
members for implementation
d. select only programs that are easily be
accomplished
74. A very effective means that a nurse can use
when conducting a community survey on
environmental sanitation is/are:
a. Telephone interview c. questionnaire
b. Observation d. all of these
75. What is the sustainable goal in Maternal
Health?
a. Sustainable Development Health
b. Combat
c. Develop
d. Ensure
76. What is the sustainable development goal in
extreme hunger and poverty?
a. Achieve
b. Promote
c. Eradicate
d. Reduce
77. A systematic study designed to collect data
about a community, but costly and time
consuming.
a. Epidemiology c. home visit
b. survey d. interview
78. Level of health care delivery that offers basic
services including emergency services and
provision for normal deliveries.
a. Primary health care facility
b. Diagnostic /therapeutic facility
c. Custodial care facility
d. Specialized outpatient facility
79. Primary Health care is focused on the
following, except:
a. Hospital care and treatment
b. Essential of basic health care
c. Accessibility to technology by the
individual and families in the
community
d. None of these
80. The primary focus of community health
nursing practice in terms of maintaining the
people’s optimum level of functioning is:
a. Health promotion
b. Prevention of communicable diseases
c. Reduction of lifestyle diseases
d. Disease prevention
81. The most important factor to consider when
providing nursing care to cultural minorities is
a. Family time orientation
b. Meaningful communication
c. Environmental control
d. Close family ties
82. A community’s response to health and illness
experience is reflected in
a. The community organization in health
b. Its morbidity and mortality rate
c. The prevalence of endemic diseases
d. The members of vulnerable families
83. In the secondary level of disease prevention,
the following are true, except
a. Involves contact-tracing and case findings
b. Health providers performs aggressive/active
role in identification of positive cases
e. Applied in the pre-symptomatic phase of
the diseases process
f. Addressed to the health segments of
the population before they get sick
84. The tertiary level of disease prevention is
manifested in the following situation(s)
5- Occupational therapy
6- Surgery
7- Rescue missions
8- Anti-smoking campaign
c. 1 only c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 1 and 2 d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
85. The following pertains to tracing of contacts,
except
a. A form of screening
b. Requires prompt treatment of identified
cases
c. A method of tertiary prevention
d. Exemplified by identifying leprosy cases
86. Which of the following will require tertiary level
prevention methods?
1- Head injuries due to falling debris
2- A new-circumcised male
3- Family grieving over the loss of a child
4- A dying HIV infected individual
a. 1 only c. 1, 2, and 3
b. 1 and 2 d. 1, 2,3 and 4
87. Aware of your leadership role, which of the
following activities will you initially take?
a. Assess available community resources
b. Present a program plan to barangay
health council
c. Conduct a series of lectures on
environment sanitation
d. Organize families for health action
88. The most important consideration in assessing
your leadership role in the community is the
principle of
c. People power c. open
communication
d. Appropriate technology d. shared
leadership
89. A person is most likely to take preventive
health actions if he believes
 a. In the nature of disease
b. Use of social pressure
c. Compliance to regimen will care him
d. He is susceptible to the disease
90. Aware of your leadership role, which of the
following activities will you initially take?
a. Assess available community resources
b. Present a program plan to barangay health
council
c. Conduct a series of lectures on environment
sanitation
d. Organize families for health action
91. A feature in community organization where the
health worker lives with the people,
participates in community activities and learns
more about the problems and needs of the
people is:
a. Gaining entry into the community
b. integrating with the people
c. formulating a community diagnosis
d. forming a core group
92. You are an effective health care provider if you
can
a. Listen to people’s problems and help them
decide the approach for meeting their
needs
b. Select the best strategy for health action for
the people to implement
c. Direct the people’s efforts to implement
community-based projects
d. Just tell your client’s what to do for their
problems/need.
93. In the secondary level of disease prevention,
the following are true, except:
a. Involves contact-tracing and case
findings
b. Health providers performs
aggressive/active role in identification
of positive cases
c. Applied in the pre-symptomatic phase
of the diseases process
d. Addressed to the health segments
of the population before they get
sick
97. Which of the following is the mission of
Primary Health Care?
a. Increased opportunities to strengthen
health care system
b. Mobilization of people to identify
their needs
c. Reorganization and reorientation due
to devolution
d. Development of sectoral linkages in all
levels
98. Which of the following is the goal of Primary
Health Care?
a. Universal access to health services
b. Increased investment to health care
c. Primary health care as a strategy
d. Health for all Filipinos in 2020
99. As a primary health worker, the nurse/midwife
is mainly concerned with:
a. promotion of health and prevention
of disease
b. treatment of communicable disease
c. prevention of complication
d. rehabilitation from the disease
100. In order to ensure the success of a
community health program, the midwife needs
to:
a. gain the cooperation of the brgy
officials and members of the
community
b. impose her decision because she has
the necessary knowledge and skills
c. plan the program thoroughly by herself
and then give the program to
community members for
implementation
d. select only programs that are easily be
accomplished

94. The tertiary level of disease prevention is

manifested in the following situation(s)

1. Occupational therapy
2. Surgery
3. Rescue missions
4. Anti-smoking campaign
a. 1 only c. 1, 2 and 3
b. 1 and 2 d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
95. Which of the following is the BASIC principle
to achieve improvement in health?

a. Strengthen health care

b. Support local health system
c. Universal access to health services
d. Develop national standard

96. The pathway of diseases or the diseases

process pertains to the following , EXCEPT

a. Prevention will be much needed

b. Usual pathway of every individual
c. Condition leads to recovery
d. Starts even before pathogens set into
the body