The CH nurse is responsible for monitoring the pattern of the occurrence of the disease in the

community. The following cases are at hand:

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION OF CASE

A An episode of food poisoning in a birthday party.

B Dengue Cases that spike between June and October

C COVID-19 spike during late 2021 to early 2022

What particular type of epidemic did each community experienced?

None

Which of the following best describes a point-source exposure epidemic?

Food poisoning that occurs during a rally

Which of the following is not true about propagated epidemic?

1. It is generally of infectious origin and results from person to person transmission of disease agent

2. Transmission of disease continues until there is no susceptible individuals

3. This type of epidemic may occur in a particular type of season

4. Happens when susceptible individuals gather as in fairs or festivals

Except 1 2 4

Which of the following is TRUE about common source epidemic?

It originates from a single source of infection if a disease producing agent

A type of epidemic that came from a single source where in the individual is exposed to the disease
agent at one point of time and only once is called:

Point-source epidemic

Which type of leadership style should the leaders of the community practice?

Participative

Setting up an ICE campaign is in what phase of COPAR?

Entry

Community diagnosis is done to come up with a profile of local health situation that will serve as basis
of health programs and services. This is done in what phase of COPAR?

Research

The people named the community health workers based on the collective decision in accordance with
the set criteria. Before training the workers, the Nurse must first
Assess their learning needs

Nurse Jun collaborated with certain agencies to ensure that certain livelihood projects will continue to
churn constant resources for the community’s programs. Which phase of COPAR did Rick utilized?

Sustenance and Strengthening

Ideally, How many years should the Nurse stay in the community before he can phase out and be
assured of a Self Reliant community?

5 years

Major discussion in community organization is facilitated by

Organizers

The nurse should know that Organizational plan best succeeds when

1. People sees its values

2. It neutralizes weaknesses of the community

3. It is incompatible with their personal beliefs

4. It seeks to gain the confidence of major sectors

1 and 2

COPAR aim to create a community which exhibits and fosters independence. Which of the following
serves as the mark of the beginning of achieving such feat?

Selection of Sustenance means

One of the critical steps in COPAR is becoming one with the people and understanding their culture
and lifestyle. Which critical step in COPAR will the Nurse try to immerse himself in the community?

Integration

The Actual exercise of people power occurs during when?

Mobilization

Which steps in COPAR trains indigenous and informal leaders?

Core Group formation

As a PHN, One of your role is to organize the community. Nurse Rick knows that the purposes of
community organizing are

1. Move the community to act on their own problems

2. Make people aware of their own problems

3. Enable the nurse to solve the community problems

4. Offer people means of solving their own problems

1,2,4

This is considered the first act of integrating with the people. This gives an in depth participation in
community health problems and needs.

Residing in the area of assignment

Which of the following is the correct sequence in health education?

1. Information

2. Communication

3. Education

1,2,3

The health status of the people is greatly affected and determined by which of the following?

Socioeconomic factors

Nurse Rick is conducting a health teaching to Agnesia, 50 year old breast cancer survivor needing
rehabilitative measures. He knows that motivation to learn is shown when:

Agnesia inquires about the steps in wound care regarding mastectomy

Which of the following is true about health education?

It is dependent on the internal factors that drive a person to take action

Which of the following factors least influence the learning readiness of an adult learner?

Age of the client.

This refers to the tool by which the PHN performs procedures during home visit with ease and
deftness:

Bag technique

Community/Public Health Bag is:

An essential and indispensable equipment of the community health nurse during home visit

What is the rationale and indication in the use of bag technique during home visit?

It helps to render effective and efficient nursing care in the community with ease and

deftness

A public health nurse bag is essential and indispensable when a nurse conducts a home visit. Which of
the following is the vital principle in the use of the bag techniques?

Should minimize if not totally prevent spread of infection from individuals to families and to
the community

This is an important procedure of the nurse during home visits:

Proper hand washing

The following are services under CEMONC except for:

none of the above

The following are excluded from BEMONC

none of the above

Following the delivery of her first child, the client expects that the final post-partum visit will be:
*based on MHNCHN strategy of DOH

6 weeks after birth

What makes the Sustenance phase of COPAR stand out from other phases?

The phase marks the success of activities that were enforced

Mr. Rogado, a COPAR staff is conducting a team building exercise for the organization that will tackle
the issues prevented. Which of the following precedes this phase?

Community Organization Phase

Organized effort of people to improve their conditions and the capacity of the people for
participation, self-direction, and integrated efforts in which results are attained.

Community Development

Part of pre-entry phase except:

1 – Formulation of goals, objectives and program target and training of the COPAR staff

2 – Community profiling and listing of potential communities

3 – Meeting the barangay captain to acclimate oneself to the community before working on it.

4 – Developing Management process and election of officers for the organization

5 – Develop financial management and identification of potential leaders

3 4 and 5

Formation of Core Group is part of the Entry phase and these are the group of indigenous leaders. The
core group should be an active member of the community, responsible, active, and willing to learn
and willing to change. Their roles and function:

1 – Organize and mobilize immediate health needs

2 – Establish linkages, networks and referrals and resource mobilization along with organizer
3 – Set-up Community Health Development

4 – Organize and establish a Research Team

5 – Prepare Community health Development work

1,2,3,4,5

Process and structure wherein the people become more organized in participation in health care and
development activities

Community organizing

In conducting PSI this is the gathering information about different barangay for potential site of the
program and with following criteria:

1- Socio-economically depressed, undeserved and majority belong to the poor sector.

2- Services are inaccessible or inadequate

3- Poor health status

4- Peace and order is maintained

5- Acceptance by the Community

6- Not currently served by similar institution

All

What of the following indicators for the criteria above are exluded?

1- Decline in morbidity rates

2- Lack of income opportunities

3- Realized

4- No First or Secondary hospital within 30 minutes ride from the area

5-High commerce

1 3, 5 only

Formation of Core Group is part of the Entry phase and these are the group of indigenous leaders. The
core group should be an active member of the community, responsible, active, willing to learn and
willing to change. Their roles and function:

1 – Organize and mobilize immediate health needs

2 – Research team composition

3 – Takes reign of formal leadership

4- Resolution of conflicts regarding electoral seats

5 – Prepare Community health Development work

1,2 and 5 only

Part of pre-entry phase:

1 – Formulation of goals, objectives and program target and training of the COPAR staff

2 – Community profiling and listing of potential communities

3 – Meeting the community key leaders to discuss the programs and level-off expectations

4 – Developing Management process and election of officers for the organization

5 – Develop financial management and identification of potential leaders

1,2,3 only

Aims of Community Health Development except:

none of these

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Dengue Fever? SATA

1. It is abrupt in terms of its onset.

2. Treatment is symptomatic.

3. Anti-inflammatory drugs are virtually safe as form of symptomatic relief from fever and pain.

4. It is considered as an infectious illness.

5. Both Dehydration and fluid overload are inherent problems associated with this disease.

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The following about the different tests for Dengue. All but one of the following statements are correct
except: SATA

1. Tourniquet test is a preliminary test.

2. Hematocrit count is essential for treatment regulation.

3. ELISA is one of the options used to confirm disease presence.

4. Platelet levels are decreased in most clients

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Regarding the management of Dengue, the following are correct, except:

I. Paracetamol is the drug of choice for fever and joint pain

II. Plain LR is the choice of IVF

III. Avoid analgesics during onset of illness

IV. Skin color indicates presence of complications

I and III only

A child is referred to the doctor’s office because of a positive tourniquet test. Which laboratory finding
would support the suspicion of dengue hemorrhagic fever?

Hematocrit changes

Reyna, a 13 year old child is being suspected of having Dengue Fever. She is experiencing epistaxis,
high grade fever. Blood tests shows a Platelet count of 80,000units/mm3 and Hct of 43%. Breathing is
normal, as well as the blood pressure. Pulse rate is around 99bpm. Based on these findings, Reyna is
experiencing:

Dengue Fever with Hemorrhage

What are the early signs of Filariasis?

None of the above

Filariasis is confirmed by:

Both

The following are methods to prevent Filariasis in endemic community. As a CHN, what a would you
suggest to the members of the community:

All of the above

Filariasis is characterized by enlargement of the involved extremity or trunk due to lymphatic

obstruction. It is commonly transmitted through:

A bite of a mosquito that resides in stagnant water and bites in the morning and afternoon

As a CHN, the following are methods to prevent filariasis except:

None

Maculopapular rashes that appear cephalo-caudally & lasts for about 1 week is seen in

Rubeola

The nurse at the ER knows while taking information from the parents that the typical pattern of
measles would be

Fever, koplik’s spot, rashes

On assessment the nurse noticed redness of the conjuctiva She is aware that this is

Conjunctivitis

Based on the assessment finding on a client with measles on the floor, the appropriate nursing
diagnosis would be:

FVD
Malaria is considered to be endemic in Palawan and knowledge about the causative agent is
necessary. The type of plasmodium that causes benign quartan malaria is?

Malariae

A quartan malaria has a fever cycle of how many days?

4 days

The following are safe for pregnant malaria clients EXCEPT:

Primaquine

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