principle of organization
CHN LECTURE Q&A
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1. It is the last step in the management
process, which involves setting of
standards, comparing actual
performance with these standards,
reporting the results of assessments,
and taking corrective actions.
(CONTROLLING)
2. What type of skill refers to the
supervisor's ability to plan, organize
and control functions of first-level
management? (ADMINISTRATIVE
SKILLS)
3. determines where to go and how to
get there; supervisors take care of
the detail of the different
requirements of the journey. (TOP
MANAGEMENT)
4. If a person is given
responsibility in the
organization, he/she should
also be granted corresponding,
what? (AUTHORITY)
5. In big organizations, services
can be organized into clusters or
teams and this is also called
specialization or
departmentation. What
principle of organization is
this? (DIVISION OF WORK)
6. It defines the responsibility and
authority of a position. (JOB
DESCRIPTION)
7. What do you call the process of
ensuring that personnel do what
they are supposed to do in order to
accomplish the goals of the
organization?
(LEADING/DIRECTING)
8. This results in harmonious
relationships among the
different groups within
the organization, what
is this?
(COORDINATION)
9. PHNs who are assigned to health
centers may be responsible for and
receive orders from two people - the
chief nurse and the head of the
health center, therefore, to prevent
confusion among the staff, the areas
of concern of the two heads should
be adequately delineated, what
principle is presented in this
scenario? (UNITY OF
COMMAND)
10. 1In the Philippines, our interactions
within the organization, particularly
among peers are very personal.
Therefore, when we talked about the
most pervasive activity within an
organization, what do you call this?
(COMMUNICATION)
11. The challenge for nurse managers
and supervisors is how to influence
their subordinates to pursue the
goals of the organization, by what
method? (LEADERSHIP)
12. It entails distributing and arranging
the work to ensure that the unit
functions smoothly, and also it
implies designing the organization.
(ORGANIZING)
13. If nurse supervisors are adequately
recording their supervisory activities,
it may be easier to establish in their
respective areas. (SPAN OF
CONTROL)
14. One of the major challenges in
nursing management is the
provision of an environment and
mechanisms to encourage nursing
personnel to engage in: (ETHICAL
PRACTICE)
15. Give 2 examples of some of the less
grave offenses. (REFER TO
MODULE, PAGE 27)
16. In health units, manuals of policies,
standards, and procedures are very
important resources for health
personnel. These serve as a:
(GUIDE FOR THEIR ACTIONS
AND DECISIONS)
17. As a major function of public
health nurses (PHN),
18. Terminal evaluation is undertaken for
how many months after the project
completion? (6- 12 months)
19. What provides an opportunity for
clients to articulate their thoughts
regarding the task on hand?
(FEEDBACK SESSIONS)
20. Give at least 4 different
tools or instruments for
evaluating outcomes of
nursing interventions.
(REFER TO MODULE,
PAGE 32)
21. Evaluation is a distinct process.
However, it is related with primarily
based objectives of nursing care
formulated during the:
(PLANNING PHASE)
22. What evaluation is the analysis
during the implementation of the
activity, of its continuing relevance,
efficiency, and effectiveness, and
present and likely, future outputs,
effects, and impact? (ONGOING
EVALUATION)
23. These are used as markers of
progress toward the attainment of
program objectives, and these are
not numerical targets in
themselves. (INDICATORS)
24. What do you call this step in
program evaluation if the
program is not relevant, the
evaluator should recommend its
modification or termination?
(MAKE DECISIONS)
25. What process for determining
systematically and objectively the
relevance, efficiency, and
effectiveness and impact of
activities in the light of their
objectives? (EVALUATION)
26. Percentage of nutrition
should be reflected in their job description
information and education
materials are actually distributed
to field offices. What type of
indicator is stated? (PROCESS
INDICATORS)
27. Focus of Evaluation: There are
program results-output, effect, and
impact-correspond of the three
levels of program objectives. What
are these? (SHORT-TERM,
MEDIUM- TERM, AND LONG-
TERM)
28. The evaluator's
primary aim is the
generation of accurate
and reliable data
(COLLECTING
RELEVANT DATA)
29. If the nurse will be asked to make a
presentation, he/she should prepare
good visual aids. Then, he/she
should rehearse and prepare for the
questions that may be asked.
(REPORT/GIVE FEEDBACK)
30. Number of preschoolers
who increased weight is an
example of what indicator?
(EFFECT INDICATORS)
31. Which is done at the
implementation phases compares
the actual progress against what
was planned (MONITORING)
32. This step in program evaluation
indicates as specifying data collection
methods and tools, and sources of
data (DESIGNING THE
EVALUATION PLAN)
33. An environmental indicator
which land areas that
contribute to vector
problems
(GEOGRAPHICAL
CHARACTERISTIC OF
THE COMMUNITY)
34. What type of resources that are
available in the community is an
important element of the community
diagnosis? (HEALTH
RESOURCES)
35. a quantitative and qualitative
description of the health of citizens
and the factors which influence
their health. (AS A FINDING)
36. Housing conditions which may
suggest health hazards such as
congestion or fire, belong to what
type of indicator? (SOCIAL
INDICATORS)
37. The analysis of the
community's demographic
characteristics should show the
size, composition, and
geographical distribution of
the population.
(DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE)
38. Health budget expenditures,
sources of health funding, or
categories of health services
available in what kind of health
resources? (MATERIAL
RESOURCES)
39. Refers to determining the depth and
scope of the data to be gathered.
(DETERMINING THE
OBJECTIVES)
40. It aims to establish trends and
patterns in terms of health
needs and problems of the
community (DATA
ANALYSIS)
41. In collecting the data, it can be
used to obtain both qualitative
and quantitative data
(SURVEYS AND
OBSERVATIONS)
42. Before the , the nurse
must meet the people who will
be involved in the data
collection (ACTUAL DATA
GATHERING)
43. What type of graph that shows
trend data or changes with time
or age with respect to some
other variable? (LINE GRAPH)
44. This aims to obtain general
information about the
community
(COMPREHENSIVE
COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS)
 45. Priority Setting of Community
Health Nursing Problems: One of
the criteria has the perception of
the population/community as they
are affected by the problem
(SOCIAL CONCERN)
46. A type of assessment that
responds to a particular need
(PROBLEM-ORIENTED
COMMUNITY
DIAGNOSIS)
47. There are no limits as to the list of
socio-economic and cultural factors
that may directly or indirectly affect
the health status of the community
(SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND
CULTURAL PROFILE)
48. What type of source of data in
the conducting of community
diagnoses that the adult family
member can answer the
queries? (PRIMARY SOURCE)
49. It is a vital element in
achieving the goal of high-
level wellness among the
people.
(POLITICAL/LEADERSHIP
PATTERNS)
50. Housing conditions which may
suggest health hazards such as
congestion or fire, belong to what
type of indicator? (SOCIAL
INDICATORS)
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51. Under program evaluation it is
stated that Monitoring and evaluation are
closely related. Which among the 3 types
of evaluation is considered as the
substitute for an ex-post evaluation of
projects with SHORT DURATION?
(TERMINAL EVALUATION)
52. This principle means that an
employee should be responsible to, and
receive orders from, only one superior.
(UNITY OF COMMAND)
53. They may be described in terms of
lack or absence of manpower, money,
materials or institutions necessary to
solve health problems. (HEALTH
RESOURCES PROBLEMS)
54. Analysis of community
demographic characteristics should show
the size, composition and geographical
distribution of population.
(DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE)
55. It means superior's right to
command and exact obedience from
his/her subordinates. If a person is given
responsibility in the organization, he/she
should also be granted corresponding
authority? (AUTHORITY &
RESPONSIBILITY)
56. Communication with community
resources, social contact, role change,
interpersonal relationship spirituality,
grief, mental health, sexuality,
caretaking/parenting, neglect, abuse,
growth and development.
(PSYCHOSOCIAL)
57. It is characterized by five key
behavioral functions: coaching,
counseling, evaluating, delegating and
rewarding (LEADERSHIP)
58. Is the last step in the management
process, determining the actual
performance compared with the desired
output and ensures that the organization
is on track. (Controlling)
59. This function of management entails
distributing and arranging the work to
 ensure that the unit functions smoothly.
(ORGANIZING)
60. It can be used to obtain qualitative
data (SURVEYS & OBSERVATIONS )
61. Means determining number of
personnel that an organization needs to
meet its objectives and demands of its
clients and assigning the r
62. It is a type of graph that shows trend
data or changes with time or age with
respect to some other variable? (LINE
GRAPH)
63. It is one of the Elements of
Comprehensive Community Diagnosis
wherein there are no limits as to the list
of socio economic and cultural factors
that may directly or indirectly affect
health status of the community. (SOCIO-
ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL
PROFILE)
64. Is a long-range plan which extends
from three to five years that includes
SWOT, beliefs, missions, vision, and
goals? (STRATEGIC PLAN)
65. Is an important element of the
community diagnosis mainly because
they are the essential elements in the
delivery of basic health care services.
(HEALTH RESOURCES)
66. Undertaken some years after project
completion when full program/project
benefits and impact are expected to have
been realized. (EX-POST
EVALUATION)
67. It's done at the implementation
phases and compares the actual progress
on the implementation of the programs
against what was planned?
(MONITORING)
68. Perception of the
population/community as they are
affected by the problem.
69. It is the patterned series of enter
relationship existing between
individuals, groups, and institution and
forming a coherent whole. (SOCIAL
SYSTEM)
70. It entails distributing and arranging
the work to ensure that the unit functions
smoothly to and it implies designing the
organization. (ORGANIZING)
71. Is an undertaken some year after
project completion when full
program/project benefits and impact are
expected to have been realized. (EX
POST EVALUATION)
72. There are no limits as to the list that
may directly or indirectly affect the
health status of the community. (SOCIO-
ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL
PROFILE)
73. The first level management involves
determining how to achieve the mandate
or work of the unit. (PLANNING)
74. It refers to the extent to which the
program's objectives have been
achieved. (EFFECTIVENESS)
75. Means" the number of subordinates
reporting directly to a
superior"(Rankich,longest, and
O'Donovan, p. 149). (PAN OF
CONTROL)

76. Aims to establish trends and patterns
in terms of health needs and problems of
the community. (DATA ANALYSIS)
77. Adult family member who can
answer the queries? (PRIMARY
SOURCE)
78. A strategic plan is long range plan
which extend from? (3 TO 5 YEARS)
79. Functions of Management.
(PLANNING, ORGANIZING,
STAFFING, LEADING, AND
CONTROLLING)
80. To obtain qualitative data by
allowing the nurse to actively participate
in the life of the community?
(PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION)
81. This may be described in terms of
increased or decreased morbidity,
mortality, fertility,
82. Proper coordination results in
harmonious relationship among with the
different groups within the organization.
(COORDINATION)
83. Concerned with getting and
developing people for the jobs in the
unit. (STAFFING)
84. Includes selection of personnel
(STAFFING)
85. This aims to obtain general
information about the community.
(COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY
DIAGNOSIS)
86. This Function of management
includes selection of personnel, staff
development, scheduling and giving
assignments. (STAFFING)
87. It is a short-range plan that generally
deals with the routine activities of the
organization. (OPERATIONAL PLAN)
88. Defines the responsibility and
authority of a position (JOB
DESCRIPTION)
89. Communication network (whether
formal or informal channels) necessary
for disseminating health information or
facilitating referral of clients to the
health care system. (SOCIAL
INDICATORS)
90. The process of ensuring the
personnel does what they are supposed
to do in order to accomplish the goals of
the organization. (LEADING)
91. Is the analysis during the
implementation of the activity, of its
continuing relevance, efficiency and
effectiveness and present and likely,
future outputs effects and impacts."
(ONGOING EVALUATION)
92. They are available in the community
is an community as in important element
of the community diagnosis mainly
because they are the essential elements
in the delivery of basic health care
services. (HEALTH RESOURCES)
93. It is one of the elements of
comprehensive community diagnosis in
which it is a vital element in achieving
the goal of high-level wellness among
the people.
 (POLITICAL/LEADERSHIP
PATTERNS)
94. It is a process that can be initiative
at the planning stage where objectives
and criteria are speculation.
(EVALUATION)
95. These are different types of plans
that the PHN is exposed to in public
health system. (STRATEGIC AND
OPERATIONAL PLAN)
96. It focuses on how the client
responds to the planned process.
(EVALUATION)
97. Determines whether there are
changes in health status.
(ASSESSMENT)
98. Specifies Client's status based on
expected outcomes of care.
(PLANNING)
99. It specifies what factors created
problems or barriers to care.
(IMPLEMENTATION)
100. Determine if the interventions are
appropriate and adequate to achieve
client outcomes. (PLANNING)
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101. Aims to obtain general information
about community. (COMPREHENSIVE
COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS)
102. The analysis of the community
characteristics should show the size,
composition and geographical distribution of
the population. (DEMOGRAPHIC
VARIABLES)
103. Includes selection of personnel, staff
development, scheduling and giving a
ssignments. (STAFFING)
104.SWOT stands for? (STRENGTH,
WEAKNESS, OPPORTUNITIES, THREATS)
105. Special field of nursing that combines
the skills of nursing, public health and some
phases of social assistance and function as part
of the total public health and improvement of
the conditions in the social and physical
environment, rehabilitation of illness and
disability. (PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING)
106. Defines the responsibility and authority
of a position. (JOB DESCRIPTION)
107. Different types of plans a PHN must do
(STRATEGIC PLAN, OPERATIONAL PLAN,
PROGRAM PLAN AND NURSING CARE
PLAN)
108. A vital element in achieving the goal of
high-level wellness among the people.
(POLITICAL/LEADERSHIP PATTERNS)
109. The extent of services is primarily
determined by the availability of ?
(FINANCIAL RESOURCES)
110. What is the code of conduct for
government employee? (RA 6713)
111. Evaluators should assess the quality of
data before they start their analysis.
(ANALYZE DATA)
112. What are the 3 types of evaluation?
(ONGOING EVALUATION, TERMINAL
EVALUATION, EX POST EVALUATION)
113. What is undertaken from 6-12 months
after project completion? (TERMINAL
EVALUATION)
114. Shows trend data or changes with time
or age with respect to some other variables.
(LINE GRAPH)
115. Classify the different types of
community
116. Process by ensuring that personnel do
what they are supposed to do. (LEADING)
117. A type of assessment that responds to a
particular need (PROBLEM-ORIENTED
COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS)
118. This principle means that an employee
should be responsible to receive data order from
only one superior. (UNITY OF COMMAND)
119. Shows the breakdown of a group or
total where the number of categories is not too
many.
(PROPORTIONAL OR COMPONENT
BAR/PIE CHART)
120. Who should sign the accomplished
evaluation form? (SUPERVISOR (RATER)
AND PHN (RATE))
121. They are primarily responsible for
evaluating the nursing care rendered to clients.
(PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES)
122. Once a sick individual needs remedies
that is beyond the capacity of the community,
hospital takes charge until the sick individual
recovers. (HOSPITAL AS A SUBSTITUTE OF
THE COMMUNITY)
123. A long range strategic plan extends
from? (3 TO 5 YEARS)
124. Are available in the community and is
an important element of the community
diagnosis. (HEALTH RESOURCES)
125. Measures the effectiveness of an
intervention. (EVALUATION)
126. Evaluators should assess the quality of
data before they start their analysis.
(ANALYZE DATA)
127. This means the number of subordinates
reporting directly to a superior. (SPAN OF
CONTROL)
128. A sub-system component that affects
health due to lack of understanding.
(EDUCATIONAL)
129. This is also called specialization or
departmentalization. (DIVISION OF WORK)
130. Means superiors right to command and
exact obedience from his/her subordinates.
(AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY)
131. Involves determining how to achieve
the mandate or work of the unit. (PLANNING)
132. Provide a list of grave, less grave and
light offenses for government employees.
(PD 807 AND RA 6713)
133. Perception of the
population/community as they are affected by
the problem
(SOCIAL CONCERN)
134. Determining the actual performance
compared with the desired output and taking
necessary corrective actions.
(CONTROLLING)
135. Supervisors spend most of their time in
_______ ? (LEADING AND CONTROLLING)
136. Ability to analyze information and
problems and make appropriate decisions.
(DECISION MAKING/ PROBLEM SOLVING
SKILLS)
137. Ability to plan, organize and control
functions of first level management.
(ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS)
138. Factors that determine the size of the
department are? (POPULATION SIZE,
FINANCIAL CAPABILITY OF THE LGU,
LOCAL LEADERS’ COMMITMENT TO
PUBLIC HEALTH)
139. In a public health organization, the
initiative usually comes from the ________?
(TOP MANAGEMENT)
140. This means “to show, mark the way,
and guide the course.” (TO LEAD)
141. Means the number of subordinates
reporting directly to a superior. (SPAN OF
CONTROL)
142. Who prepares the budget for the health
centers? (PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES)
143. For comparisons of absolute or relative effectiveness and present and likely, future
counts and rates between categories. (BAR outputs, effects and impact. – ONGOING
GRAPH/ PICTOGRAPH) EVALUATION

144. Give one purpose of the terminal and ex 156. The capability of the Public Health
post evaluation. (POSSIBLE ANSWERS: TO System is influenced by decisions made by
ASSESS THE ACHIEVEMENT OF the local chief executive and council
OVERALL RESULTS OF THE PROGRAM, especially those on what? – BUDGET
TO LEARN LESSONS FOR FUTURE ALLOCATION
PLANNING.)
157. He successfully explains evaluating
145. What are the community health nursing nursing care given to individuals and
problems? (HEALTH STATUS PROBLEMS, families includes analyzing evaluating care
HEALTH RESOURCES PROBLEMS, given to individuals and families includes
HEALTH-RELATED PROBLEMS) analyzing nursing inputs in each step of the
nursing process. – ALFARO LEFEVRE
146. Shows breakdown of a group or total
where the number of categories is not too many. 158. Managers and supervisors is how to
(PROPORTIONAL OR COMPONENT influence their subordinate to pursue the
BAR/PIE CHART) goals of the organization. Specifically in
public health, leadership is is influencing to
147. What are the secondary source of data? staff to: - *NO ANSWER PROVIDED*
(HEALTH CENTER’S DATA AND
HOSPITAL DATA) 159. It is Republic Act that provide a list of
grave, less grave and light offenses for
148. Determine the depth and scope of the government employees. – R.A. 6713
data to be gathered. (DETERMINING
OBJECTIVES) 160. It defines the responsibility and
authority of a position. – JOB
149. This can yield first-hand information. DESCRIPTION
(INTERVIEW)
161. Determine the depth and scope of the
150. Correlation data for two variables. date to be gathered. – DETERMINING THE
(SCATTERED DIAGRAM) OBJECTIVE
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162. It means superiors right to command
151. Collects comprehensive data pertinent and exact obedience from his/her
to the health status of population. – subordinates. – AUTHORITY &
ASSESSMENT RESPONSIBILITY
152. It is the patterned series of relationship 163. This principle means that an employee
existing between individuals, group, and should be responsible to, and receive orders
institutions and forming a coherent whole. – from, only one superior. In some health
SOCIAL SYSTEM organizations, this may not be tenable. –
UNITY OF COMMAND
153. (True or False) Political orientation is a
social indicator. – FALSE 164. Data may be obtained by reviewing
those that have been compiled by health or
154. Aim on achieving organizational goals non-health agencies from the government or
in an effective and efficient manner. – other sources. – RECORDS REVIEW
MANAGEMENT
165. Determine if problem/s requiring
155. It is the analysis during the nursing care are resolved, improved, or
implementation of the activity, of its controlled. – DIAGNOSES
continuing relevance, efficiency and
166. The last step in the management
process, involves the setting of standards. –
CONTROLLING
167. Is a vital element in achieving the goal
of high-level wellness among the people. –
POLITICAL AND LEADERSHIP
PATTERN
168. Studied the staffing pattern of the rural
health unit by looking into the functions and
responsibilities of the different RHU
personnel, the activity standards, and
standard workload. – CARAGAY AND
TOBIAS (2001)
169. It is directed and motivating people to
do their share in the unit’s work. –
LEADING
170. Determining the number of personnel
that an organization needs to meet its
objectives and demands of clients. –
STAFFING
171. The PHN should specify the criteria
and corresponding evaluation tool for each
objective. – EVALUATION PLAN
172. This may be described in terms of
increased or decreased morbidity, mortality
fertility, or reduced capability for wellness. –
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURISNG
PROBLEMS
173. Graphic presentation of pregnancy
distribution or measurement. –
HISTOGRAM/FREQUENCY POLYGON
174. It is undertaken some years after project
completion when full program/project
benefits and impact are expected to have
been realized (UN, 1976). – EXPOST
EVALUATION
175. This principle means that an employee
should be responsible to and receive orders
from only one superior. – UNITY OF
COMMAND
176. It is undertaken from 6-12 months after
the project completion. It is also a substitute
for an ex-post evaluation of projects with
short duration. – TERMINAL
EVALUATION
177. Determining the number of personnel
that an organization needs to meet its
objectives and demands of its client and
assigning the right people to different
position. – STAFFING
178. What is along range plan which extend
from three to five years? – STRATEGIC
PLAN
179. This is also called Specialization or
Departmentation. – DIVISION OF WORK
180. This aims to obtain general information
about the community. –
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY
DIAGNOSIS
181. What are the qualities of a Good Public
Health Nurse. – RESILIENT, GOOD
LEADER, PHYSICALLY MENTALLY,
EMOTIONALLY STRONG
182. Concerned with disease distribution and
frequency. – HOME CARE
183. It is undertaken from 6-12 months after
the project completion, it is also a substitute
for an expost evaluation of projects with
short duration. – TERMINAL
EVALUATION
184. Which is the last step in management
process involves the setting of standards,
comparing actual performance with these
standards reporting the results of assessment,
or evaluation and taking the correct action. –
CONTROLLING
185. It is the last step in the management
process, involves setting of standards,
comparing actual performance with these
standards. – CONTROLLING
186. What function of Management entails
distributing and arranging the work to ensure
that the unit functions smoothly? –
ORGANIZING
187. It means determining the number of
personnel that an organization needs to meet
its objectives and demands of client. -*NO
ANSWER PROVIDED*
188. This is also called specialization or
departmentation? – DIVISION OF WORK
189. In the Principles of Organization; what
principle means that an employee should be
responsible to and receive orders from, only
one superior. – UNITY OF COMMAND
190. It is directed and motivating people to
their share in the unit of work. – LEADING
191. A vital element in achieving the goal of
high level wellness among the people. –
POLITICAL AND LEADERSHIP
PATTERN
192. What are the principle of Organization?
– DIVISION OF WORK,
COORDINATION, UNITY OF COMMAD,
AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY,
AND SPAN OF CONTROL.
193. One of the elements of comprehensive
community diagnosis that may directly or
indirectly affect the health status of the
community. – SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND
CULTURAL PROFILE
194. Proper results in harmonious
relationship among the different groups
within the organizations. - *NO ANSWER
PROVIDED*
195. The __________ that are available in
the community is an important element of
the community diagnosis. – HEALTH
RESOURCES
196. What is high density, a socially
homogeneous population and a complex
structure and is a non-agricultural
occupation? – URBAN
197. Services and support to meet individual
and family needs affect the quality of life
and health outcomes. – RESOURCE
198. In health units, manuals of policies,
standards, and procedures are very
important resources for health
personnel. These serve as a: (GUIDE FOR
THEIR ACTIONS AND DECISIONS)
199. As a major function of public health
nurses (PHN), should be reflected in
their job description. (EVALUATION)
200. Terminal evaluation is undertaken
for how many months after the project
completion? (6- 12 months)
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201. What provides an opportunity for
clients to articulate their thoughts
regarding the task on hand? (FEEDBACK
SESSIONS)
202. What is the first step in the
management process that involves
determining how to achieve the unit's
mandate or work? (PLANNING)
203. What type of planning includes
forecasting the future, establishing policies,
and preparing the budget? (STRATEGIC
PLANNING)
204. In organizing, what does it entail to
ensure the unit functions
smoothly?( DISTRIBUTING AND
ARRANGING THE WORK)
205. What is the term used for the process of
ensuring that personnel do what they are
supposed to do to accomplish the
organization's goals? (LEADING (OR
DIRECTING))
206. Which step in the management process
involves setting standards, comparing actual
performance with these standards, and
taking corrective actions?
(CONTROLLING)
207. An objective is? (A DESIRED
RESULT)
208. What type of skills should supervisors
possess to perform their functions well?
(TECHNICAL, HUMAN RELATIONS,
ADMINISTRATIVE, AND DECISION-
MAKING PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS)
209. In a big private health care
organization, who is responsible for
"steering the ship" towards its planned
 destination? (TOP MANAGEMENT,
WHICH INCLUDES A BOARD OF
TRUSTEES, PRESIDENT, AND SENIOR
VICE-PRESIDENTS)
210. What are the two levels of management
in a public health organization? (TOP
MANAGEMENT AND FIRST-LEVEL
MANAGEMENT)
211. It is the most pervasive activity in an
organization. (COMMUNICATION)
212. In a small public health organization,
who is usually assigned as the head of the
public health unit if there are no doctors
available? (A NURSE)
213. What principle of organization means
that an employee should be responsible to
and receive orders from only one superior?
(UNITY OF COMMAND)
214. An indicator is? (A PERFORMANCE
MEASURE)
215. What is the span of control in an
organization? (THE NUMBER OF
SUBORDINATES REPORTING
DIRECTLY TO A SUPERIOR)
216. What function of management involves
developing strategies, programs, and
projects? (PLANNING)
217. What should be considered when
preparing a budget for a health center in a
public health organization? (Give at least 3)
(COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF
INTERVENTIONS, REQUIREMENTS
FOR HEALTH SERVICES, PERSONNEL
SUPPORT, AND REPAIRS AND
MAINTENANCE.)
218. Why are manuals of policies, standards,
and procedures important in health units?
(They serve as a guide for health personnel's
actions and decisions.)
219. In leading (directing), what processes
are involved? (LEADERSHIP,
MOTIVATION, AND
COMMUNICATION.)
220. They may be described in terms of
increased or decreased morbidity, mortality
fertility or reduced capability for wellness.
(HEALTH STATUS PROBLEMS)
221. What type of plan focuses on the
specific needs and concerns of nurses in a
public health organization? (NURSING
SERVICE PLAN)
222. This is called specialization or
departmentation? (DIVISION OF WORK)
223. What are the three major foci of
program evaluation? (INPUTS,
PROCESSES, AND RESULTS OR
OUTCOMES)
224. What is the essence of
leadership?( INFLUENCING OTHERS)
225. It means superior’s right to command
and exact obedience from his/her
subordinates? (AUTHORITY)
226. It aims to establish trends and patterns
in terms of health needs & problems of the
community? (DATA ANALYSIS)
227. What type of plan extends from three to
five years and involves reviewing strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities, and threats?
(STRATEGIC PLAN)
228. They may describe in terms of lack or
absence of manpower money materials or
institutions necessary to solve health
problems. (HEALTH RESOURCE
PROBLEMS)
229. What are the different tools or
instruments for evaluating outcomes of
nursing interventions? (Give at least 3)
(THERMOMETER, BLOOD PRESSURE
APPARATUS, WEIGHING SCALE, TAPE
MEASURE/RULER, CHECKLIST, AND
INTERVIEW GUIDE)
230. PHNs are primarily responsible for ___
the nursing care rendered to patients.
(EVALUATING)
231. The participation of the PHN and other
health workers may just be as _, _, and ___.
 (KEY INFORMANTS, RESOURCE
PERSONS, AND FACILITATORS.)
232. May include accessibility of outside
resources and the link to these resources are
taken into account. (AVAILABILITY OF
RESOURCES)
233. During evaluation, the objectives
should be? (CLIENT-CENTERED AND
OUTCOME FOCUSED)
234. Health status, Health resources or
health related problems. (NATURE OF THE
PROBLEM PRESENTED)
235. These are conceived to address the
country's or community's major health
problems. (PUBLIC HEALTH
PROGRAMS )
236. They may be described in terms of the
existence of social, economic,
environmental, and political factors that
aggravate the illness-inducing situations in
the community. (HEALTH RELATED
PROBLEMS)
237. The purpose of monitoring is to?
(IDENTIFY PROBLEMS SO THAT
INTERVENTIONS CAN BE INSTITUTED
IMMEDIATELY)
238. Probability of controlling or reducing
the effects pose by the problem
(PREVENTIVE POTENTIAL)
239. What are the three major foci of
program evaluation? ( INPUTS,
PROCESSES, AND
RESULTS/OUTCOMES)
240. Severity of the problem and measured
in terms of the proportion of the population
affected by the problem. (MAGNITUDE OF
THE PROBLEM)
241. Probability of reducing, controlling or
eradicating problems. (MODIFIABILITY
OF THE PROBLEM)
242. An objective is a desired result, while
an indicator is a? (PERFORMANCE
MEASURE)
243. What is a good evaluation tool if there
are a number of criteria for an objective?
(CHECKLIST)
244. Give at least three characteristics of
indicators. (RELIABLE, OBJECTIVE,
SENSITIVE, SPECIFIC, COST-
EFFECTIVE, TIMELY)
245. Perception of the population as they are
affected by the problem. (SOCIAL
CONCERN)
246. What is the second step in program
evaluation? (DESIGNING THE
EVALUATION PLAN)
247. Through what kind of talks is it easier
to assess clients' attitudes? (INFORMAL
TALKS)
248. "Analyze data" is in what step of
program evaluation? (4th)
249. What is the term used for the process of
ensuring that personnel do what they are
supposed to do to accomplish the
organization's goals? (LEADING (OR
DIRECTING))
250. What are the three types of evaluation?
(ON-GOING EVALUATION, TERMINAL
EVALUATION, AND EX POST
EVALUATION)
251. A long range plan which extends
from three to five years. (STRATEGIC
PLANNING)
252. It is the analysis during the
implementation of the activity, of its
continuity relevance, efficiency and
present and likely future outputs, effects
and impact. -ON GOING
EVALUATION
253. It is the function of management
that is concerned with getting and
developing people for the jobs in the
unit. –STAFFING
254. Type of evaluation undertaken some
years after project completion when full
program /project benefits and impacts
are expected to have realized -EX POST
EVALUATION
255. Provides a list of grave, less grave
and light offenses for government
employees -PD 807 and RA 6713
256. Aims to establish trends and patterns
interms of health needs and problems of
the community -DATA ANALYSIS
257. Is a vital element in achieving the
goal of high-level wellness and people -
POLITICAL/LEADERSHIP
PATTERNS
258. Data may be obtained by reviewing
those that have been compiled by health
agencies from the government or other
resources -RECORDS REVIEW
259. Aims to establish trends and
patterns, in terms of health needs and
problems of the community -DATA
ANALYSIS
260. The client is asked to demonstrate
the specific skills learned or observed for
specific health practices or behaviors.
What is the focus of evaluation? –SKILL
261. It means the number of subordinates
reporting directly to a superior -SPAN
OF CONTROL
262. It is a vital element in achieving the
goal of highest level wellness among the
people -POLITICAL PATTERNS
263. Type of evaluation under taken 6-12
months after the project completion it is
also a substitute for an ex-post
evaluation of projects with short term
duration -TERMINAL EVALUATION
264. A short range planned generally
deals with the routine activities of the
organization -OPERATIONAL PLAN
265. What is the function of leading? -
PROCESSES SUCH AS LEADER,
SHIP, MOTIVATION, AND
COMMUNICATION
266. Evaluators should assess the quality
of data before they start their analysis -
ANALYZE DATA
267. Public health, nurses play an
important role in preparing a budget for
health department, or health centers -
PREPARATION OF BUDGET
268. Define the responsibility and a
authority of position -JOB
DESCRIPTION
269. Primary aim. is the generation of
accurate and reliable data. This problem
can be prevented, or at least minimized if
this concern is addressed during the
program planning stage. -COLLECT
RELEVANT DATA
270. Graphic presentation of frequency
distribution of measurement.-
HISTOGRAM
271. The most persuasive activity of an
organization –COMMUNICATION
272. One of the steps in program
evaluation that the evaluators primary
a.m. is the generation of accurate and
reliable data -COLLECT RELEVANT
DATA
273. What are the two purposes of
terminal and ex post evaluation?
 To assess the chief meant of overall
result of the program in terms of
efficiency, output, effects, and
impacts
  To learn lesson for future planning
274. Perception of the population as they
are affected by the problem -SOCIAL
CONCERN
275. Terminal evaluation is undertaken
after how many months after the project
completion? -SIX TO 12 MONTHS
276. What type of graph that girl eats
data for two variables? -SCATTERED
DIAGRAM
277. What is the stepped in conducting a
community diagnosis that requires the
joint effort of the community, the nurse
and other stakeholders, such as other
members of the house team? -
PRIORITY SETTINGS
278. At which element of comprehensive
community diagnosis includes important
data to know whether there are
population groups that needed special
attention, such as indigenous people are
internal refugees -DEMOGRAPHIC
PROFILE
279. It aims to obtain general information
about the community-
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY
DIAGNOSIS
280. This principle mean that an
employee should be responsible to, and
receive orders from only one superior -
UNITY OF COMMAND
281. It was defined by file as verifying
weather. Everything occurs in
conformity with the plan adopted the
instruction issued, and principal
establish/It has for it subject to point out
weaknesses and errors in order to rectify
them and prevent recurrence.-
CONTROLLING
282. The last step in the management
process –CONTROLLING
283. It is under taken from 6 to 12
months after the project completion. It is
also a substitute for an ex post evaluation
of projects with short duration. -
TERMINAL EVALUATION
284. A type of community diagnosis that
aims to obtain general information about
the community, with the intent of
determining not only prevalent health
conditions and risk factors, but also the
social economic condition, lifestyles
behaviors and attitudes that have affect
on Health -COMPREHENSIVE
COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS
285. It reflects the action potential of the
state and its people to address the house
needs and problems of a community -
POLITICAL/LEADER SHIP PATTERN
286. It is a process of ensuring that the
person I will do what they are supposed
to do to accomplish the goal of an
organization –LEADING
287. The evaluation of the performance
of government employees is mandated
by the -CIVIL SERVICE
COMMISSION
288. They are primary responsible for
evaluating the nurse scared under the
clients in the community -PUBLIC
HEALTH NURSES
289. It entails distributing and arranging
the work to ensure that the unit function
smoothly -ORGANIZING
290. This is called specialization or
departmentation? (DIVISION OF WORK)
291. What are the three major foci of
program evaluation? (INPUTS,
PROCESSES, AND RESULTS OR
OUTCOMES)
292. What is the essence of
leadership?( INFLUENCING OTHERS)
293. It means superior’s right to command
and exact obedience from his/her
subordinates? (AUTHORITY)
294. It aims to establish trends and patterns
in terms of health needs & problems of the
community? (DATA ANALYSIS)
295. What type of plan extends from three to
five years and involves reviewing
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and
threats? (STRATEGIC PLAN) What type
of skill refers to the supervisor's ability
to plan, organize and control functions
of first-level management?
(ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS)
296. determines where to
go and how to get there; supervisors
take care of the detail of the
different requirements of the
journey. (TOP MANAGEMENT)
297. If a person is given
responsibility in the
organization, he/she should
also be granted corresponding,
what? (AUTHORITY)
298. In big organizations, services
can be organized into clusters or
teams and this is also called
specialization or
departmentation. What
principle of organization is
this? (DIVISION OF WORK)
299. It defines the responsibility and
authority of a position. (JOB
DESCRIPTION)
300. It is a short-range plan that generally
deals with the routine activities of the
organization. (OPERATIONAL PLAN)
COA LEC Q&A
UI-FC1-BSN3-2
1. According to the biological theories of
aging, what is based on random events that
cause cellular damage that accumulates as
the organism’s ages? (STOCHASTIC
THEORIES)
1. These are authoritative statement by which
the nursing profession describes the
responsibility for which its practitioners are
accountable. (STANDARDS)
2. It is known to the concept of faithfulness and
the practice of keeping promise.
(FIDELITY)
3. It is a failure to thrive results from a discord
between the individual and his or her
environment or relationships (THEORY OF
THRIVING)
4. The increase in number of medication often
leads to __________.
(POLYPHARMACY)
5. It describes how the body interacts with
administered substances for entire duration
of exposure. (PHARMACOKINETICS)
6. In the Psychosocial theories of aging, it
describes the five basic needs motivate
human behavior in a lifelong process toward
need fulfillment. (HUMAN NEEDS)
7. According to the ethical principle, what is
“fairness” or the right to demand to be
treated justly, fairly, and equally.
(JUSTICE)
8. It is defined as the personality consist of ego
and personal collective unconsciousness that
views life from a personal or external
perspective. (INDIVIDUALISM)
9. This theory focus on the mental and
emotional as well as social aspects of aging.
Three major psychosocial theories on aging
are continuity theory, disengagement theory,
and activity theory. (PSYCHOSOCIAL
THEORY)
10. It is the study of a drugs molecular,
biochemical, and physiologic effect or
actions. (PHARMACODYNAMICS)
2. This is one of the nursing ethical principles
that require no disclosure of private or
secret information in which one is
entrusted. (CONFIDENTIALITY)
3. Under the Non-stochastic theory, this
theory is defined as the cells divide until
they are no longer able to, and this triggers
apoptosis or cell death. (PROGRAMMED
THEORY)
4. It is considered basic to human life, and
each person is entitled to them on legal,
moral, or ethical basis. (RIGHTS)
5. Under the ethical principles, what describes
as the concept that each person has a right
to make independence choice and decision?
(AUTONOMY)
6. The description of this theory is changing
roles, relationships, status, and generational
cohort impact adult’s ability to adapt.
(SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES)
7. It is also known as Cell death.
(APOPTOSIS)
8. It is defined as the membranes, nucleic
acids, and proteins are damage by free
radicals, which causes cellular injury and
aging. (FREE RADICAL THEORY)
9. There are 4 theories under the stochastic
theories, what defined as the errors in DNA
and RNA synthesis occur with aging?
(ERROR THEORY)
10. It describes the five basic needs motivate
human behavior in a lifelong process
toward need fulfillment. (HUMAN
NEEDS)
11. Oral drugs may be absorbed less quickly in
older adult because: (OF
DECREASEDGASTROINTESTINAL
MOTILITY)
12. When assessing for drug effects in the older
adult, which phase of pharmacokinetics is
the greatest concern? (EXCRETION)
13. Ethical Principles: What describes the
doing acts of mercy and kindness that
directly benefit the patient.
(BENEFICENCE)
14. This is one of the patient’s bills of rights
that the patient has a right to clear, truthful
and substantial explanation, in a manner
and language understandable to the patient,
of all proposed procedures, whether
diagnostic, preventive, curative,
rehabilitative or therapeutic. (RIGHT TO
INFORMED CONSENT)
15. Refers to the health, mental health, social,
and residential services provided to a
temporarily or chronically disabled person
over an extended period of time with a goal
of enabling the person to function as
independently as possible. (LONG-TERM
CARE)
16. As a nurse, if the older adult is having
difficulty swallowing the medication, what
is the best action should you do? (OBTAIN
LIQUID FORM OF ORAL
MEDICATION)
17. This level of care provides 24-hour per day
direct nursing contact and may be
considered to be the entry level into the
nursing home care. (INTERMEDIATE
CATE)
18. Because of the higher incidents of
Alzheimer’s disease with advanced age,
there is growing need for units that provide
nursing care for elders in the various stages
of dementia that occur with Alzheimer’s.
(ALZHEIMER’S CARE)
19. It refers to the health, mental health, social,
and residential services provided to a
temporarily or chronically disabled person
over an extended period of time with a goal
of enabling the person to function as
independently as possible. (LONG-TERM
CARE)
20. It provides an alternative for those older
adults who do not feel safe living alone,
who wish to live in a community setting, or
who need some additional help with
activities of daily living. (ASSISTED
LIVING)

21. Refers to the services provided to
terminally ill patients whose incurable
diseases has advanced to a stage near death.
(END-OF-LIFE CARE)
22. Refers to the comprehensive management
of the physical, psychological, social,
spiritual, and existential needs of patients.
(PALLIATIVE CARE)
23. Offers a support system to help patients live
as actively as possible until death.
(PALLIATIVE CARE)
24. This is a theory that the elderly prefer to
segregate form society in an aging
subculture sharing loss of status and
societal negativity regarding the aged.
(SUBCULTURE)
25. The description of this theory is “Function
is affected by ego strength, mobility, health,
cognition, sensory, perception, and the
environment. (PERSON-
ENVIRONMENT FIT)
26. This theory explains that aging is due to
faulty immunological function, which is
linked to general well-being.
(IMMUNOLOGICAL THEORY)
27. This theory explains that cells have a
genetically programmed aging code.
(GENE/BIOLOGICAL CLOCK
THEORY)
28. This theory description states that problems
with the hypothalamus-pituitary, endocrine
gland feedback system cause disease.
(NEUROENDOCRINE THEORY)
29. It enlighten us about the developmental
tasks and challenges faced by older adults
and the importance of finding and accepting
meaning in one’s life.
(PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES)
30. It is the rate of drug movement through the
body, and it may decrease with age.
(ABSORPTION)
31. Give one reason for polypharmacy.
(REFER TO MODULE, PAGE 22)
32. The patient has this right to leave the
hospital or any other health care institution
regardless of his physical condition
(RIGHT TO LEAVE)
33. The patient has the right to refuse medical
treatment or procedures which may be
contrary to religious beliefs. (RIGHT TO
RELIGIOUS BELIEF)
34. Joan will undergo for a surgery, before
administering anesthesia, what should the
anesthesiologist do first? (INFORMED
CONSENT)
35. How does a person contemplate whether
he/she becomes successful in life and ready
for impending death? (Integrity vs. despair
is one of the stages in personality and
development by Erik Erikson.)
36. A 73 year old patient male refuse medical
treatment due to his religious belief, what
right did the patient performed? (RIGHT
TO RELIGIOUS BELIEF)
37. It is viewed as a continuum of events that
occur from conception to death. (AGING)
38. You are a nurse, what should you assess to
the older adult after providing the reasons
for the drug therapy?
(UNDERSTANDING)
39. In the Philippines, you are considered a
member of Senior Citizen if you age is? (60
and up)
40. You are a Senior Citizen in the Philippines,
you like theaters and cinema houses and
you want to enjoy the moment to spend
your time there. Upon paying for the
theaters, the senior citizen will enjoy a
discount on admission fees. What is the
minimum percent discount will you expect?
(20 percent)
41. UI-FC2-BSN3-3
42. What theory of aging where cells wear out
and cannot function? (WEAR AND TEAR
THEORY)
43. What is the meaning of FICA? (FAITH,
IMPORTANCE, COMMUNITY AND
ADDRESS IN CARE)
44. Concept that each person has a right to
make independent choice and decision
(AUTONOMY)
45. Relates to the practice of telling the truth.
(VERACITY)
46. What Republic Act is the Expanded Senior
Citizens Act of 2003?- (REPUBLIC ACT
9257)
47. Cells have a genetically programmed aging
code. (GENE/BIOLOGICAL CLOCK
THEORY)
48. The elderly prefer to segregate from society
in an aging subculture sharing loss of status
and scietal negativity regarding the aged.
(SUBCULTURE)
49. It is a personality that develops in eight
sequential stages with corresponding life
tasks. (STAGES OF PERSONALITY
DEVELOPMENT)
50. The patient is entitled to a summary of his
medical history and condition. (RIGHT
TO MEDICAL RECORDS)
51. Increase in the number of medications lead
to ….. (POLYPHARMACY)
52. The effect of similar drug concentration at
the site of action may be greater or less than
those in younger patients.
(PHARMACODYNAMICS)
53. Requiring to act in such manner as to avoid
causing harm to patients.
(NONMALEFICENCE)
54. Other term for “cell death” (APOPTOSIS)
55. The rate of drug movement through the
body may decrease with age, the extent of
drug absorption is least affected by age.
(ABSORPTION)
56. The privacy of the patients must be assured
at all stages of this treatment. (RIGHT TO
PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY)
57. A living will may include a ________, legal
document designating an alternative
decision maker in the event that the person
is incapacitated. (DURABLE POWER OF
ATTORNEY)
58. An act to maximize the contribution of
Senior Citizen to Nation Building.
(REPUBLIC ACT 7432)
59. An ethical principles that related to the
practice of telling the truth. (VERACITY)
60. Society is stratified by age groups that are
the basis for acquiring resources, roles,
status and deference from others. (AGE
STRATIFICATION)
61. It is most likely aligned with principles and
concept of informed consent (FIDELITY)
62. Type of biological theories of aging that is
based on random events that cause cellular
damage that accumulate as the organism
age. (STOCHASTIC THEORIES)
63. Aging is due to faculty immunological
function. (IMMUNOLOGICAL
THEORY)
64. No indications for use of drug,
inappropriate frequency of medications and
inadequate dosages, and the possibility of
drug interactions or ADRs.
(INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING)
65. Alternative for those older adults who do
not feel safe living alone (ASSISTED
LIVING)
66. Prescription, administration, or use of more
medications that are clinically indicated in a
given patient. (POLYPHARMACY)
67. Five basic needs to motivate human
behavior in a lifelong process towards
needs fulfillment. (HUMAN NEEDS)
68. It is when the elderly transform from a
materialistic/rational perspective toward
oneness with the universe.
(GEROTRANSCEDENCE)
69. Medication errors among adult community-
dwelling adults are estimated to be ______?
(25-50%)
70. What is the hallmark of successful aging?
(ACHIEVING A COMFORTABLE
 ACCEPTANCE OF IMPENDING
DEATH)
71. What are the 8 stages of personality
development?
72. Changing roles, relationships, status and
generational cohort impact the older adult’s
ability to adapt. (SOCIOLOGICAL
THEORY)
73. Failure to thrive results from a discord
between the individual and his or her
environment or relationship. (THEORY
OF THRIVING)
74. Who is responsible in facilitating creative
ways to overcome individuals’ challenges?
(NURSES)
75. “Mid-life crisis” is a theory developed by
__________? (CARL JUNG)
76. Give one medication that should not be
used by a geriatric client. (Possible
Answers: Elavil, Triavil, Aldomet,
Catapres, Cyclospasmol, Pavabid,
Serpasil, Trental, Bufferin, Darvocet,
Darvon, Feldene,Talwin, Colace, Dialose-
Plus, Donnatal, Doxidan,
Mylanta,Surfak, Tigan, Ativan,
Dlamane, Halcion, Librium, Nembutal,
Restoril, Valium, Xanax, Artane,
Cogetin)
77. What is a brown bag evaluation?
(Evaluation/ Assessment to all
prescription, OTC, herbal medications
that the client may be taking)
78. Why is oral drug absorbed less quickly in
older people? (DECREASED
GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY)
79. What section is Scope of Nursing under?
(SECTION 28)
80. The percent of discount is deducted from
the senior citizen’s purchase – (20%)
81. The freedom to chose the health care
provider refers to? (THE RIGHT TO
CHOOSE HEALTH CHARE
PROVIDER AND FACILITY)
82. Right to be informed about his rights and
obligations as a patient refers to? (RIGHT
TO BE INFORMED OF HIS RIGHTS
AND OBLIGATIONS)
83. The right to leave hospital or any other
health care institution regardless of the
physical condition refers to? (RIGHT TO
LEAVE)
84. This may arise from competing loyalties
and opportunities. (CONFLICT OF
INTEREST)
85. Give one ethical response a nurse must do
when he/she has done a mistake -
POSSIBLE (ANSWERS: HONESTLY
ADMITTING THE ERROR
OCCURRED IN A NEUTRAL AND
OBJECTIVE MANNER, TAKING
PROPER STEPS TO CORRECT THE
SITUATION, APOLOGIZING FOR
THE MISTAKE, MAKING AMENDS
AS POSSIBLE, EVALUATING HOW
TO PREVENT SUCH MISTAKES IN
THE FUTURE.)
86. The right to refuse medical treatment or
procedures which may be contrary to his
religious beliefs. (RIGHT TO
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS)
87. When assessing for drug effects in the older
adults, which pharmacokinetics is the
greatest concern? (DISTRIBUTION)
88. Aging is a ______ process adaptation.
(PROGRESSIVE)
89. Successful aging is influenced by? (A
PERSON’S CHOICE)
90. What is the eight phase in the stages of
personality development? (INTEGRITY
VS DESPAIR)
91. What should a nurse do if the client has a
difficulty in swallowing? (OBTAIN
LIQUID FORM OF AN ORAL
MEDICATION)
92. UI-FC1-BSN3-3
93. “Fairness”; the right to demand to be
treated justify, fairly, and equally.
(JUSTICE)
94. It refers to the comprehensive management
of the physical, psychological, social,
spiritual, and existential needs of the
patient. (PALLIATIVE CARE)
95. The effects of similar drug concentration at
the site of action may be greater or less than
those in younger patients.
(PHARMACODYNAMICS)
96. ANA Standards of Gerontological Nursing
Practice, what is standard 1?
(ASSESSMENT)
97. This theory is based on random event that
causes cellular damage that accumulates as
organisms aged. – *NO ANSWER
PROVIDED*
98. Which theory stated “cells wear out and
cannot function with aging” (WEAR AND
TEAR THEORY)
99. It provides an alternative for those older
adults who do not feel safe living alone,
who wish to live in a community setting or
who need some additional help with
ADL’s. (ASSISTED LIVING)
100. This is defined as the prescription
administration, or use of more medications
than are clinically indicated in a given
patient. (POLYPHARMACY)
101. It is the state of severe distress
associated with events that threaten the
intactness of a person. (SUFFERING)
102. Requiring a longer period of
observation or care from nurses, may be
candidates for home health care services.
(DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY)
103. What are the reasons for poly
pharmacy, give at least one reason.
(CHANGES IN HEALTH STATUS,
FINACIAL LIMITATION, LACK OF
COMMUNICATION AMONG
MULTIPLE HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER.)
104. Otherwise known as the “Expanded
Senior Citizen Act of 2003”. (RA 9257)
105. What defined as the errors in DNA and
RNA synthesis occurs with aging?
(ERROR THEORY)
106. The rate of drug movement through the
body may decrease with age, the extent of
drug. – (ABSORPTION)
107. What is defined as the prescription,
administration, or use of more medications
that are clinically indicated in a given
patient? (POLY PHARMACY)
108. The patient has right to express
complaints and give grievances about the
care and services received without fear or
discrimination or reprisal. (RIGHT TO
EXPRESS GRIEVANCES)
109. Environmental and biopsychosocial
consequences impact functioning.
Nursing’s roles is risk reduction to
minimize age-associated disability in order
to enhance and quality of living.
(FUNCTIONAL CONSEQUENCES
THEORY)
110. The rate of drug movement through the
body may decrease with age, the extent of
drugs. (ABSORPTION)
111. Aging is due to fully immunological
function, which is linked to general well
being. (IMMUNOLOGICAL THEORY)
112. Known as the “EXPANDED SENIOR
CITIZEN ACT OF 2002”. (REPUBLIC
ACT NO. 9257)
113. A legal document designating an
alternative decision maker in the event that
the person is incapacitated. This document
supersedes all other general legal
designations for decision makers.
(DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY)
114. SNFs Stands for? (SKILLED
NURSING FACILITIES)
115. Refers to the services provided to
terminally ill patient whose incurable
diseases has advance to a stage near death.
(END OF LIFE CARE)
116. The effects of similar drug
concentrations at the site of action may be
 greater or less than those in younger
patients. (PHARMACODYNAMICS)
117. It is the theory of aging asserts that the
effect of aging are caused by progressive
damage to cells and body systems over
time. (WEAR AND TEAR THEORY)
118. Based on genetically programmed
event that cause cellular damage that
accelerate aging of the organism.
(NONSTOCHASTIC THEORIES)
119. An act to maximize the contribution of
senior citizens to nation building, grant
benefits and special privileges and for other
purposes. (RA 7432)
120. Considerable effort has been put into
reducing mistakes and improving patient
safety. – (MISTAKES)
121. The effects of similar drug
concentrations at the site of action may be
greater or less than those in younger
patients. (PHARMACODYNAMICS)
122. This level of care provides 24-hour per
day direct nursing contact and may be
considered to be entry level into nursing
home care. (INTERMEDIATE CARE)
123. The death of cells which occurs as
normal and controlled part of an organism’s
growth or development. (APOPTOSIS)
124. It is associated with certain
physiological influence drug response.
( NORMAL AGING)
125. A theory wherein cells wear out and
cannot function with aging. (WEAR AND
TEAR THEORY)
126. It isnthe part of basic ethical principles
that doing acts of mercy and kindness that
directly benefit the patient; these act
promote the health of the patient.
(BENEFICENCE)
127. The rate of drug movement through the
body may decrease with age, the extent of
drug absorption is least affected by age.
*NO ANSWER PROVIDED*
128. This is based on random events that
cause cellular damage that accumulates as
the organism ages. (STOCHASTIC
THEORY)
129. The increase in the number of
medications often leads to what?
(POLYPHARMACY)
130. It is based on genetically programmed
events that cause cellular damage that
accelerates aging of the organism.
(NONSTOCHASTIC THEORY)
131. Is a developmental process starts at
birth. (AGING)
132. This theory is under nonstochastic
theory which states that cells have a
generally programmed aging code.
(GENE/BIOLOGICAL CLOCK
THEORY)
133. It is an act granting additional benefits
and privileges to senior citizens. (RA 9994)
134. Role of nursing acts a behalf of the
patient or client. (ADVOCATE)
135. Give at least 2 types of stochastic
theory of aging. - *NO ANSWER
PROVIDED*
136. Refers to the service provide to
terminally ill patients whose incurable
disease has advanced to a stage near death.
*NO ANSWER PROVIDED*
137. According to this theory, remaining
physically, physiologically, and socially
engaged in meaningful ways that are
individually defined. – (THEORY OF
SUCCESSFUL AGING)
138. Refers to the comprehensive
management of physical, psychological,
social, spiritual, and existential needs of
patients. (PALLIATIVE CARE)
139. 4Which theory suggest that older adults
who have low levels of social activity have
high degree of life satisfaction? –
(DISENGAGEMENT THEORY)
140. Because of the higher incidents of
Alzheimer’s disease with advanced age,
 there is growing need for units that provide
nursing care for elders in the various stages
of dementia that occur with Alzheimer’s.
(ALZHEIMER’S CARE)
141. It refers to the health, mental health,
social, and residential services provided to a
temporarily or chronically disabled person
over an extended period of time with a goal
of enabling the person to function as
independently as possible. (LONG-TERM
CARE)
142. It provides an alternative for those older
adults who do not feel safe living alone,
who wish to live in a community setting, or
who need some additional help with
activities of daily living. (ASSISTED
LIVING)
UI-FC1-BSN3-1
143. What is the term used to describe
the rate of drug movement through the
body? (ABSORPTION)
144. What physiological changes affect
the distribution of highly water-soluble
and fat-soluble drugs in older patients?
(DECLINE IN TOTAL BODY
WATER AND INCREASE IN FAT
STORES)
145. In pharmacodynamics, what must be
considered when administering
medications to elderly patients due to
potential increased sensitivity?
(POTENTIAL FOR INCREASED
SENSITIVITY TO MEDICATIONS
AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL)
146. What does ADR stand for in the
context of older patients and
medications? (ADVERSE DRUG
REACTIONS)
147. What is the term for the
prescription, administration, or use of
more medications than are clinically
indicated in a given patient?
(POLYPHARMACY)
148. What are some reasons for
polypharmacy in older patients? (Lack
of communication among healthcare
providers, lack of information about
over-the-counter drug use, changes in
health status, financial limitations,
etc.)
149. What intervention may help prevent
polypharmacy in prescribing practices?
(Knowing all medications being used
by the patient, identifying indications
for each medication, and eliminating
drugs with no benefit or indication.)
150. Inappropriate prescribing patterns in
the elderly population may include what
aspects? (No indications for use,
inappropriate frequency of
medications, inadequate dosages, and
possibility of drug interactions or
ADRs.)
151. What is the primary responsibility of
nurses in the promotion of health and
prevention of illness in geriatric
patients? (Providing nursing care
through the utilization of the nursing
process.)
152. According to Republic Act 7432,
what privileges are entitled to senior
citizens in the Philippines? (20%
discount on transportation services,
hotels, restaurants, medicines, and
other benefits.)
153. What is the purpose of Advance
Directives and Living Wills? (To
describe actions to be taken in
situations where the patient is no
 longer able to provide informed
consent and to direct preferences for
end-of-life care.)
154. What is the concept of autonomy in
ethical principles? (Each person's right
to make independent choices and
decisions.)
155. What is the ethical principle of
doing acts of mercy and kindness that
directly benefit the patient and promote
their health? (BENEFICENCE)
161. What is the term for the continued
benefits and privileges given by the
GSIS, SSS, and PAG-IBIG to senior
citizens in the Philippines?
(CONTINUANCE OF BENEFITS
AND PRIVILEGES)
162. In the context of gerontologic
nursing, what are the basic ethical
principles followed by nurses?
(AUTONOMY, BENEFICENCE,
NONMALEFICENCE, JUSTICE,
VERACITY, AND
CONFIDENTIALITY.)

156. What is the right of patients to

163. In the practice of nursing, what is
refuse medical treatment or procedures
the role of nurses as independent
that may go against their religious
practitioners in geriatric care?
beliefs? (RIGHT TO RELIGIOUS
(PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND
BELIEF)
PREVENTION OF ILLNESS)

157. What right do patients have in terms

164. What percentage discount are senior
of their medical records? (RIGHT TO
citizens entitled to for utilization of
A SUMMARY OF THEIR
transportation services, hotels,
MEDICAL HISTORY AND
restaurants, and purchase of medicines
CONDITION.)
in the Philippines? (20%)

158. What is the ethical response to

165. What right do patients have to
mistakes made by healthcare
express complaints and grievances
professionals? (Honestly admitting the
about the care and services received
error, taking steps to correct the
without fear of discrimination or
situation, apologizing, and making
reprisal? (RIGHT TO EXPRESS
amends.)
GRIEVANCES)

159. What situation arises from

166. What is the term used to describe a
competing loyalties and opportunities,
legal document designating an
creating ethical conflicts? (CONFLICT
alternative decision maker for a patient
OF INTEREST)
who is incapacitated? (DURABLE
POWER OF ATTORNEY)
160. Which section of Republic Act 9994
grants additional benefits and privileges
167. In geriatric pharmacotherapy, what
to senior citizens in the Philippines?
may cause the accumulation of drugs in
(SECTION 4)
the body due to higher concentrations in
tissues and slowed metabolism and
 excretion? (Decreased body weight, the patient and promote their health?
dehydration, alteration in fat to (BENEFICENCE)
muscle ratio, and slow organ
functioning.)
175. What is the term used to describe
the ethical concept that each person has
168. What is the primary role of nurses in a right to make independent choices and
the health care of older adults? decisions? (AUTONOMY)
(Providing nursing care through the
utilization of the nursing process.)
176. What is the term for the
administration of written prescriptions
169. What is the term for the process of for treatment, therapies, and
assessing all prescription, over-the- medications? (NURSING CARE)
counter, and herbal medications a client
may be taking? ("BROWN BAG"
177. What is the primary responsibility of
EVALUATION)
nurses as independent practitioners in
geriatric care? (PROMOTION OF
170. Which theory of aging attributes HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF
age-related decline to damage and ILLNESS)
dysfunction in the mitochondria? (The
Mitochondrial Theory proposes that
178. What is the term for the discount
age-related decline is due to damage
granted to senior citizens for admission
and dysfunction in mitochondria, the
fees to cultural, leisure, and amusement
energy-producing structures within
places? (MINIMUM OF 20%)
cells.)

179. What is the ethical principle that

171. According to Republic Act 9257,
requires acting in a manner to avoid
what does it aim to provide to senior
causing harm to patients?
citizens? (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
(NONMALEFICENCE)
AND PRIVILEGES)

180. According to Republic Act 7432,

172. What is the term used for the
what are the exemptions granted to
responsibility of the nurse to observe
senior citizens? (EXEMPTION FROM
the Code of Ethics for nurses and
INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES)
uphold the standards of safe nursing
practice? (DUTY-BOUND)
181. What is the term used for ethical
dilemmas that arise from competing
173. What type of document directs
loyalties and opportunities?
preferences for end-of-life care,
(CONFLICT OF INTEREST)
providing an "if...then..." plan?
(LIVING WILLS)
182. What type of errors are estimated to
occur in 25-50% of community-
174. What is the term for doing acts of
dwelling adults? (MEDICATION
mercy and kindness that directly benefit
ERRORS)

183. According to the nursing scope of
practice, what does nursing care
include? (Traditional and innovative
approaches, therapeutic use of self,
health care techniques and
procedures, health teachings, and
administration of medications)
184. According to the Hormonal Theory
of aging, what contributes to the aging
process? (Changes in hormone levels,
such as a decline in growth hormone
and sex hormones, are thought to
contribute to the aging process
according to the Hormonal)
185. What type of drug interaction is
increased due to older adults often
having multiple prescribing healthcare
providers? (DRUG-DRUG
INTERACTIONS)
186. What is the term for the practice of
keeping promises and being faithful in
relationships with patients?
(FIDELITY)
187. What type of interventions may
encourage compliance among elderly
patients in taking their medications?
(Providing education about possible
side effects, clear instructions for
medication use, and home nursing
support)
188. What does the Free Radical Theory
propose as a cause of aging? (The Free
Radical Theory suggests that aging is
caused by the accumulation of
oxidative damage to cells and tissues
caused by free radicals)
189. What is the primary mechanism
suggested by the Telomere Theory as a
cause of cellular aging? (The Telomere
Theory suggests that the gradual
shortening of telomeres (the
protective caps on the ends of
chromosomes) with each cell division
leads to cellular aging and eventual
cell death)
190. What is the primary goal of geriatric
pharmacotherapy? (To ensure the safe
and effective use of medications in
older adults)
191. What does the acronym ADR stand
for in the context of older patients and
medications? (ADVERSE DRUG
REACTIONS)
192. What is the term for the decline in
total body water and increase in fat
stores that affect drug distribution in
older patients? (PHYSIOLOGICAL
CHANGES)
193. It contributes to older adults well-being
and reduces the negative psychological
consequences that are often linked to
chronic illness and older age. - EGO
INTEGRITY
194. As a patients age, total body water
declines and fat stores increase. -
DISTRIBUTION
195. According to this theory, aging
successfully means remaining physically,
physiological and socially engage in
meaningful ways that are individually
defined. - THEORY OF SUCCESSFUL
AGING
196. Cells decide until they are no longer
able to, and this triggers apoptosis. -
PROGRAMMED THEORY
197. This is a theory where aging happens
due to faulty immunological function? -
IMMUNOLOGICAL THEORY
198. This sociological theory describes
"personality influences roles and life
satisfaction and remains consistent
throughout life. - CONTINUITY
199. This explains aging in terms of mental
processes, emotions, attitudes, motivation,
and personality development that is
characterized by life stage transitions. -
PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES
200. The elderly prefer to segregate from
society in an aging sharing loss of status
and negativity. - SUBCULTURE
201. Generic term that refers to a clergy or
qualified layperson who assist patients,
families, and staff in addressing
spiritual/religious needs - CHAPLAINS
202. This must be followed by all
gerontological nurses in the roles of
clinician, advocate, case manager,
researcher, and administrator. - ETHICAL
PRINCIPLES
203. It describes actions to be taken in a
situation where the patient is no longer able
to provide informed consent. - ADVANCE
DIRECTIVES
204. It is also known as cell death. -
APOPTOSIS
205. They balance the concerns of the
patient's, family, nursing, and the rest of the
interdisciplinary team. - MANAGER
206. It is a type of care for those older adults
who can do most of their ADLS, but may
have safety issues and require supervision
with some activities such as dressing or
taking medications - FOSTER CARE/
HOME CARE
207. It's an ethical principle that requiring to
act in such manner as to avoid causing harm
to patient. - NONMALIFECENSE
208. The prescription, administration, or use
of more medications than are clinically
indicated in a given patient. -
POLYPHARMACY
209. Cells wear out and cannot function with
aging? - WEAR AND TEAR THOERY
210. A republic act that mandates all
government agencies, and state universities
and colleges to set aside at least one percent
of their fiscal year 2005 budget
appropriations to finance the
implementation of the philippine plan of
action for older persons - RA 9336
211. Based on genetically programmed
events that cause cellular damage that
accelerates aging of the organism. -
NONSTOCHASTIC THEORIES
212. Doing acts of mercy and kindness that
directly benefit the patient; these acts
promote the health of the patient. -
BENEFICENCE
The effect of similar drug concentrations at the
site of action maybe grater of less than those in
younger patients. - PHARMACODYNAMICS
213. It is prescribe for an elderly cancer
patient by the attending doctor, but he
refuses. - CHEST PHYSIOTHERAPY
214. The effects of similar drug
concentrations at the site of action may be
greater or less than those in younger
patients. - PHARMACODYNAMICS
215. This results from a discord between the
indivual and his or her environment or
relationships. - THEORY OF THRIVING
216. The privacy of the patients must be
assured at all stages of his treatment. -
RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND
CONFIDENTIALITY
217. Provides an alternative for those older
adults who do not feel safe living alone. -
ASSISTED LIVING
218. Situation arise from completing
loyalties and opportunities. - CONFLICT
OF INTEREST
219. It is the right to demand to be treated
justify, fairly and equally. - JUSTICE
220. The rate of drug through the body may
decrease with age the extent of drug
absorption is least affected by age. -
ABSORPTION
221. In a category of biological theories of
aging where the membranes, nucleic acids,
and proteins are damaged radicals, which
causes cellular injury and aging. - FREE
RADICAL THEORY
222. It is a concept that each person has a
right to make independence choice and
decision.- AUTONOMY
223. under the patient's bill of rights, where
the patient has the right to avail
himself/herself of any recommended
diagnostic and treatment procedure. -
RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION
224. Errors in DNA and RNA synthesis
occur with aging. - ERROR THEORY
225. Aging is due to faulty immunological
function, which is linked to general
wellbeing. - IMMUNOLOGICAL
THEORY
226. Studying the action of the drug on the
body or organism. -
PHARMACODYNAMICS
227. This level of care provides 24 hour per
day direct nursing contact and may be
considered to be the entry level into nursing
home care. - INTERMEDIATE
228. It is one of the psychological theories
that describes the personality as consisting
of an ego and personal and collective
unconsciousness that views life from a
personal or external perspective. -
INDIVIDUALISM
229. Concepts of faithfulness and the
practice of keeping promise. - FIDELITY
230. A state of severe distress associated
with events that threaten the intactness of
person. - SUFFERING
231. it is an act granting additional benefits
and privileges to senior citizens further
amending republic act no. 7432 -
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994
232. The elderly transform from
materialistic/ rational perspective toward
oneness with the universe. -
GEROTRASCEDENCE
233. What patient bill of rights is the
privacy of the patient must be assured at all
stages of his treatment. - RIGHTS TO
PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY
234. Defined as the prescription,
administration, or use of more medications
than are clinically indicated in a given
patient. - POLYPHARMACY
235. Relates to the patient of telling the
truth. - VERACITY
236. As patients age, total body water
declines and fat stores increase. -
DISTRIBUTION
237. It is when personality consist of an ego
and personal and collective
unconsciousness that views life from a
personal or external perspective. -
INDIVIDUALISM
238. Cells have a genetically programmed
aging code. - GENE/ BIOLOGICAL
CLOCK THEORY
239. An act to maximize the contribution of
senior citizens to nation building, grant
 benefits and special privileges and for other
pursposes. - REPUBLIC ACT 7432
240. Are alternative documents that direct
preferences for end-of life care issues
providing an “if..then..” Plan. - LIVING
WILLS
241. Fire basic needs motivate human
behavior in a lifelong process toward need
fulfillment. - HUMAN NEEDS
242. ANA Standards of Gerontological
Nursing Practice, what is standard 1?
(ASSESSMENT)
243. This theory is based on random event
that causes cellular damage that
accumulates as organisms aged. – *NO
ANSWER PROVIDED*
244. Which theory stated “cells wear out and
cannot function with aging” (WEAR AND
TEAR THEORY)
245. It provides an alternative for those older
adults who do not feel safe living alone,
who wish to live in a community setting or
who need some additional help with
ADL’s. (ASSISTED LIVING)
246. means superior’s right to command and
exact obedience from his/her subordinates?
(AUTHORITY)
247. What function of management involves
developing strategies, programs, and
projects? (PLANNING)
248. What is the term used to describe
the rate of drug movement through the
body? (ABSORPTION)
249. The elderly transform from
materialistic/ rational perspective toward
oneness with the universe.
GEROTRASCEDENCE
250. It describes actions to be taken in a
situation where the patient is no longer able
to provide informed consent. - ADVANCE
DIRECTIVES
251. Focus on the study of animals which
reflects the defects of aging are primarily
due to genetic defects or development
environment and inborn aging process -
STOCHASTIC THEORY
252. It is an app to maximize the
contribution of senior citizens to nation
building, Grant benefits, and special
privileges, and for other purposes -ACT
7432
253. It proposes that aging is the result of
the accumulation of errors in cellular
molecules that occur during the translation
and transcription of DNA -ERROR THEORY
254. Requiring to act in such a manner as to
avoid causing harm to patients –
NONMALEFICENCE
255. Siri suggests that the older people who
have low level of social ability have a high
degree of life satisfaction –
DISENGAGEMENT
256. It is associated with certain
physiological changes that can significantly
influence drug response -NORMAL AGING
257. Refers to the concept that each person
has a right to make independent choice
and decision –AUTONOMY
258. The patient is entitled to summary of
his medical history and condition -RIGHT
TO MEDICAL RECORDS
259. What non-stochastic theory that cells
have a genetically programmed aging code
-GENE OR BIOLOGICAL CLOCK THEORY
260. A legal document designating an
alternative decision, making in the event
that the person is incapacitated -DURABLE
POWER OF ATTORNEY
261. What is the major problem for elderly
patient that may decrease in their
functional status, increase health services
use and some in cases have resulted in
death -ADVERSE DRUG REACTION
262. It is defined as the
prescription,administration are use of
more medication then our clinically
indicated if he given patient –
POLYPHARMACY
263. Cells divide until they are no longer
able to and this triggers apoptosis of cell
death -PROGRAMMED THEORY
264. Effects of similar drug concentration at
the site of action, may be greater or less
than those in your patients -
PHARMACODYNAMICS
265. What is the expanse, senior citizen act
of 2003? -RA 9257
266. It is a term used to describe the
increased number of medication
administered or prescribed to the patient -
POLYPHARMACY
267. Under the ethical principles, it acts of
mercy and kindness that directly benefit
the patient, also it acts to promote the
health of the patient. -BENEFICENCE
268. The patient has the right to refuse
medical treatment or procedure, which
may be contrary to his religious beliefs,
subject to the limitations described in the
preceding subjection. -RIGHT TO
RELIGIOUS BELIEF
269. Theory that membranes, nucleic, acids
and proteins, are damaged that
accumulates as the organisms -FREE
RADICAL THEORY
270. Give at least three basic ethical
principles of nursing. -AUTONOMY,
BENEFICENCE, NONMALEFICENCE,
FIDELITY, JUSTICE, VERACITY, AND
CONFIDENTIALITY
271. Fairness or the right to be treated
justly -JUSTICE
272. Medication errors among adult
community. dwelling adults are estimated
in how many percent -25 TO 50%
273. Theories that based on random events
that causes cellular damage that
accumulates as the organism age _
STOCHASTIC THEORY
274. In what stage of psychosocial
development of Erikson, characterized by
evaluating life, accomplishments, struggles,
such as letting go, accepting care,
detachment, and physical and mental
decline? -STAGE EIGHT INTEGRITY VS.
DESPAIR.
275. One of the basic ethical principles that
relate to the practice of telling the truth -
VERACITY
276. Refers to the services provided to
terminally ill patients who is incurable
diseases, has advanced to a stage near
death -END OF LIFE
277. This refers to contribution to older
adults well-being and reduces the negative
psychological consequences that are often
linked to chronic illnesses and older age -
EGO INTEGRITY
278. According to this theory, aging
successfully means, remaining physical,
psychological and socially engaged in
meaningful ways that are individually
defined -THEORY OF SUCCESSFUL AGING
279. The patient has the right to avail
himself of any recommended diagnostic
and treatment procedures -RIGHT TO SELF
DETERMINATION
280. It is personality, consist of an ego and
personal and collective unconsciousness
that views life from a personal or external
perspective -INDIVIDUALISM
281. The rate of drug movement through
the body may decrease with age -
ABSORPTION
282. It is a life stages used to predict and
structured by roles, relationship, values,
and goals -LIFE COURSE
283. This is a theory that the elderly prefer
to segregate form society in an aging
subculture sharing loss of status and
societal negativity regarding the aged.
(SUBCULTURE)
284. The description of this theory is
“Function is affected by ego strength,
mobility, health, cognition, sensory,
perception, and the environment.
(PERSON-ENVIRONMENT FIT)
285. This theory explains that aging is due to
faulty immunological function, which is
linked to general well-being.
(IMMUNOLOGICAL THEORY)
286. This theory explains that cells have a
genetically programmed aging code.
(GENE/BIOLOGICAL CLOCK
THEORY)
287. This theory description states that
problems with the hypothalamus-pituitary,
endocrine gland feedback system cause
disease. (NEUROENDOCRINE
THEORY)
288. How does a person contemplate
whether he/she becomes successful in life
and ready for impending death? (Integrity
vs. despair is one of the stages in
personality and development by Erik
Erikson.)
289. A 73 year old patient male refuse
medical treatment due to his religious
belief, what right did the patient performed?
(RIGHT TO RELIGIOUS BELIEF)
290. It is viewed as a continuum of events
that occur from conception to death.
(AGING)
291. You are a nurse, what should you
assess to the older adult after providing the
reasons for the drug therapy?
(UNDERSTANDING)
292. According to the biological theories of
aging, what is based on random events that
cause cellular damage that accumulates as
the organism’s ages? (STOCHASTIC
THEORIES)
293. These are authoritative statement by
which the nursing profession describes the
responsibility for which its practitioners are
accountable. (STANDARDS)
294. It is known to the concept of
faithfulness and the practice of keeping
promise. (FIDELITY)
295. It is a failure to thrive results from a
discord between the individual and his or
her environment or relationships
(THEORY OF THRIVING)
296. The increase in number of medication
often leads to __________.
(POLYPHARMACY)
297. It describes how the body interacts with
administered substances for entire duration
of exposure. (PHARMACOKINETICS)
298. In the Psychosocial theories of aging, it
describes the five basic needs motivate
human behavior in a lifelong process
toward need fulfillment. (HUMAN
NEEDS)
299. This is one of the patient’s bills of
rights that the patient has a right to clear,
truthful and substantial explanation, in a
manner and language understandable to the
patient, of all proposed procedures, whether
diagnostic, preventive, curative,
rehabilitative or therapeutic. (RIGHT TO
INFORMED CONSENT)
300. Refers to the health, mental health,
social, and residential services provided to a
temporarily or chronically disabled person
over an extended period of time with a goal
of enabling the person to function as
independently as possible. (LONG-TERM
CARE)