As a Public Health Nurse, Raymond needs to explore concepts related to treating the community as a
client and the setting of Community Health Nursing.
1. The community is a crucial component of any society. This implies the following, EXCEPT:
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A. Communities make up a society.
B. Culture influences individuals, and individuals influence culture.
C. Personal issues need only personal solutions.
D. Societal factors impact both communities and families.
2. The community is constantly evolving and changing. This necessitates:
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A. The application of proven strategies.
B. Making accurate decisions.
C. Ongoing evaluation of the situation.
D. Conventional interventions.
3. The setting in Community Health Nursing practice refers to:
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A. Locations beyond solely curative institutions.
B. Hospitals engaged in health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.
C. Components of the community-based referral network, including secondary and tertiary health
institutions.
D. Hospitals designated as Centers for Wellness.
4. Which of the following does NOT reflect the socio-political perspectives in defining a community?
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A. Advocacy for transparent and honest elections
B. Formation of a community organization
C. Active participation of individuals in decision-making processes
D. Promotion of ethical and moral values
5. The most effective way to manage conflict within a community is.
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A. Engaging an external mediator
B. Finding potential solutions within the community itself
C. Emphasizing positive viewpoints
D. Learning from the experience
Situation
4 of 5 points
Nurse Desiree utilizes the concepts and principles of Community Health Nursing.
6. In Community Health Nursing practice, the nurse undertakes the following activities:
1. Makes home visits to families within the community
2. Establishes a crisis center for women experiencing domestic violence
3. Reviews and audits medical records at factory clinics
4. Actively engages in the development of health policies
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A. All except 3
B. All of the above
C. All except 4
D. All except 2
7. The primary goal of Community Health is:
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A. Ensuring that everyone has the right to good health
B. Improving the overall health of the population
C. Increasing the wellness of the community
D. Safeguarding human dignity, value, and survival
8. The process most fundamentally used in Community Health Nursing is:
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A. The nursing process
B. The community organizing process
C. The problem-solving process
D. The research process
9. Florence Nightingale believed that individuals should be seen as:
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A. A component of the constantly evolving environment
B. Able to take care of themselves
C. Possessing the ability to heal themselves
D. Distinct and independent
10. In Community Health Nursing, the nurse implements the most fundamental intervention to tackle
community issues, which is:
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A. Educating clients
B. Organizing the community
C. Providing primary health care
D. Assessing risks
Situation
2 of 5 points
Nurse Kaila supports Community Organizing work towards community development.
11. How would you define an organizing group?
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A. Community leaders chosen by a small group
B. A group of 8-15 households
C. Experienced community health workers
D. Individuals who support the initial stages of organizing efforts
12. A small group refers to:
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A. Community leaders chosen by a limited number of people
B. A collection of 8-15 households
C. Experienced community health professionals
D. Individuals who help in the early stages of organizing
13. The core group consists of:
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A. Community leaders chosen by a limited group
B. A collection of 8-15 households
C. Skilled community health professionals
D. Individuals who support the early stages of organizing
14. The management units for a community-based health program are:
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A. The organizing group
B. The core group
C. The small group
D. The group of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs)
15. Community Health Nurses need to gradually withdraw in order to:
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A. Move into new regions
B. Allow health workers to become self-sufficient
C. Ensure the health program’s sustainability
D. None of the above
Situation
2 of 5 points
In advancing the community's health, Nurse Julia will utilize principles related to health and illness.
16. A model that describes health status as ranging from optimal wellness to death is known as:
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A. Health belief model
B. Health-illness continuum model
C. Epidemiologic model
D. Health promotion model
17. The model that defines health as a social phenomenon is:
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A. Health-illness continuum
B. WHO definition
C. Health promotion
D. Evolutionary-based
18. According to the health belief model, people are likely to take preventive actions if the following
conditions are met, EXCEPT:
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A. Presence of a fear factor
B. The complications are severe or life-threatening
C. The action is affordable yet effective
D. The chance of becoming ill
19. The idea that illness and death serve to eliminate the weakest links is based on which model?
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A. Evolutionary-based
B. Wellness-illness continuum
C. Epidemiological
D. WHO definition
20. The main objective of the health promotion model is to:
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A. Enhance the overall human species
B. Raise the level of wellness
C. Define health as a social concept
D. Foster self-sufficiency in health
Situation
5 of 10 points
Nurse Polly deals with everyday challenges in healthcare.
21. Nowadays, health is considered on an individual level as:
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A. The absence of illness in a person
B. The mental and physical well-being of an individual
C. A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
D. An individual's optimal ability to live joyfully and productively
22. The fundamental aim of research in Community Health Nursing (CHN) is to
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A. Evaluate CHN theories
B. Create new CHN theories
C. Enhance healthcare services
D. Strengthen the theoretical basis of CHN
23. The Community Health Nurse establishes a support program for pregnant teenagers in her role as:
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A. A care provider
B. A health educator and counselor
C. A health overseer
D. A program coordinator
24. The Community Health Nurse takes advantage of every chance to influence behavior towards a
healthy lifestyle in this role:
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A. Health promoter
B. Health educator and counselor
C. Health advocate
D. Health overseer
25. The nurse guarantees that people are actively and fully involved in decision-making. In this capacity,
the nurse is performing which role?
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A. Community health organizer
B. Health educator and counselor
C. Health advocate
D. Health overseer
26. When defining the community as a patient/client in Community Health Nursing (CHN), the following
definitions apply EXCEPT:
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A. A group of individuals with shared traits and interests residing in a specific area
B. People whose lifestyle is significantly affected by the predominant mode of production
C. Beyond the scope of purely medical institutions
D. Focused on the marginalized, disadvantaged, and struggling segments of society
27. The main objective of Community Health Nursing (CHN) is:
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A. Shifting health responsibilities to the community
B. Improving the overall health of individuals
C. Enhancing health and preventing illness among people
D. Safeguarding the value and dignity of individuals
28. In a community setting, health can be defined as:
1. A balance between hot and cold
2. A social phenomenon
3. The absence of disease
4. A reward or punishment from God
Which of the following combinations are accurate definitions?
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A. 2 and 3
B. 1, 2, and 3
C. 2, 3, and 4
D. All of these
29. The goals of Public Health practice encompass the following EXCEPT:
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A. Enhancing overall wellness
B. Preventing health issues
C. Providing care tailored to individuals
D. Managing determinants of health
30. The theoretical foundations of Community Health Nursing (CHN) are based on theories and
principles from:
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A. Community health
B. Nursing
C. Public health
D. Both public health and nursing
Situation
13 of 25 points
Community Health Nurse Lassie applies various definitions of Public Health.
31. Dr. C. Winslow describes public health as focused on:
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A. Enhancing access to healthcare services
B. Offering services to advance health and prevent illness
C. Establishing a system to improve overall health status
D. Ensuring people achieve their inherent right to health and longevity
32. Halon's concept of Public Health centers on:
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A. Education and provision of healthcare
B. Ensuring the survival of the human species
C. Improving people’s health capabilities
D. A comprehensive approach to health
33. Purdoin asserts that public health practice must guarantee:
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A. Education and provision of healthcare
B. The continuation of the human species
C. The improvement of individuals' health capabilities
D. Comprehensive development
34. The key aspect of Ruth Freeman's definition of Community Health Nursing (CHN) is:
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A. There are four tiers of clients
B. It includes the use of Nursing and Public Health theories
C. CHN practice can be started by either the community or an organization
D. Improving people’s health abilities
35. Community Health Nursing (CHN) practice can be started by:
1. Community organizations
2. Department of Nursing/Local Government Units (LGUs)
3. Civic organizations
4. Civil society group
Which of the following options is correct?
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A. All of the above
B. Only 1
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2, and 3
36. The following statements about Public Health are correct EXCEPT:
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A. It is a field involving medical and paramedical interventions
B. It focuses on promoting health and preventing diseases
C. It is designed to enhance individualized care
D. It includes managing factors that impact health
37. The presence of health services in the community signifies __________.
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A. Availability
B. Accessibility
C. Utilization
D. Relevance
38. To enhance the health status of the community, the most crucial factor in public health services is
________.
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A. Community involvement
B. Suitable technology
C. Multi-sectoral approach
D. Free healthcare services
39. To ensure high-quality Community Health Nursing (CHN) services, the nurse engages in:
1. Home visits to families within the community
2. Coordination with school health programs to tackle specific issues affecting students
3. Involvement in discussions about issues and policy development
4. Participation in staff development sessions to stay updated on current trends and practices
Which of the following is correct?
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A. All of the above
B. All except 3
C. All except 4
D. All except 2
40. The philosophy of Community Health Nursing is:
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A. Enhancing the overall health of the population
B. Focusing on health promotion and disease prevention
C. Helping people realize their inherent right to health
D. Respecting and maintaining the dignity and value of individuals
41. The essential components of Community Health Nursing (CHN) practice are:
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A. Providing health education and counseling
B. Promoting health and longevity
C. Supporting health and development
D. Advocating for health and social justice
42. To guarantee effective practice and high-quality care, nurses should:
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A. Engage in or contribute to research
B. Participate in seminars, symposia, and forums
C. Pursue a Master's degree in Nursing
D. Offer care to individuals, families, and groups within the community
43. When using the nursing process to care for different levels of clientele in Community Health Nursing
(CHN), the nurse takes on the role of:
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A. Health monitor
B. Health educator-counselor
C. Care provider
D. Manager
44. Community Health Nurses can make use of the following indigenous resources:
1. Herbal medicine
2. Finger pressure techniques
3. Barangay health workers
4. Community members
Which of these options is correct?
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A. Only 1
B. 1 and 2
C. 1, 2, and 3
D. All of these
45. The Community Health Nurse engages in planning to:
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A. Contribute the nursing aspect to the plan
B. Oversee the planning process
C. Demonstrate her planning skills
D. Make sure each stage of the planning is executed
46. When addressing the values, customs, and beliefs of community members, such as Tisay and her
baby, the most effective approach for Nurse Toffee is to:
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A. Examine the historical background of each value, custom, or belief held by Tisay and her family
B. Keep a non-judgmental stance
C. Conduct a scientific study to evaluate the effectiveness of each value, custom, or belief
D. Identify opportunities to use as entry points for changing these values, customs, or beliefs
47. When considering folk beliefs and practices, which of the following are viewed by the community as
causes of their ailments?
1. Nuno sa punso, engkanto, tikbalang, and kapre (elementals)
2. Usog, batt, and balis (evil eye and evil tongue)
3. Aswang, barang, and kulam (witchcraft and sorcery)
4. Nahawa sa may-sakit (cross-infection)
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A. 1 and 2
B. 1, 2, and 3
C. 1, 2, 3, and 4
D. 4 only
48. Community health practices and beliefs should be evaluated to determine if they are beneficial,
harmful, or neutral. Encouraging beneficial practices and tactfully discouraging harmful ones requires the
most effective strategy, which is:
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A. Applying the community organizing process
B. Ensuring the implementation of a primary health care approach
C. Providing health education and counseling
D. Conducting research and documentation
49. To enhance their understanding of health promotion concepts, Public Health Nurses Toffee and
Ginger engage in various health promotion activities. Among the following programs, which one is
primarily focused on health promotion?
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A. Unang Yakap
B. Women's support group
C. BEMONC
D. Newborn screening
50. Health education is used in both health promotion and disease prevention. Which of the following
statements is incorrect?
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A. Health education helps individuals understand their health and manage their environment to maintain
it at the primary level of disease prevention.
B. At the secondary prevention level, health education helps people understand the importance of
screening methods and participate in them.
C. Health education is most challenging at the tertiary level of disease prevention.
D. Teaching sex education to high school students is an example of health education in health promotion.
51. During a home visit, Nurse Kiffy finds that postpartum client Marianne, who has had four
pregnancies, has not bathed for three weeks. What approach should the nurse take to encourage her to
bathe?
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A. Prepare an aromatic bath using a mixture of boiled plants with essential oils
B. Explain the significance of personal hygiene
C. Honor her choice to abstain from bathing
D. Provide a sponge bath
52. A person is likely to engage in preventive health actions if they believe
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A. The disease or illness will result in significant expenses
B. They are at risk of contracting the disease
C. They might experience a recurrence of the disease
D. There is no available cure for the disease
53. Shane reports experiencing severe abdominal pain. As a nurse, which of the following actions should
you not take?
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A. Take a detailed nursing history
B. Perform a physical examination, including inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation.
C. Refer him to a hospital if needed
D. All of the above actions are appropriate
54. Cielo wants to have an HIV antibody test. Which of the following actions should the nurse not take?
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A. Conduct the test at the center while maintaining anonymity and confidentiality
B. Perform an initial risk assessment to evaluate possible exposure and infection
C. Explain the window period of the infection
D. Refer Cielo to the appropriate health facility
55. Nicale is five months pregnant. While assessing her nutritional-metabolic pattern in the nursing
history, which of the following questions should not be asked?
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A. Her eating habits and food preferences
B. Her fluid intake
C. Her wound healing patterns
D. Any issues with bowel elimination
Situation
5 of 10 points
Community Health Nurse Neggy utilizes family health nursing principles while caring for the Tart
family. Jack and Jill Tart have three children: Nancy, aged 6, Binay, aged 4, and Tarantula, aged 2. They
reside in Juliana's house, who is Jack’s mother.
56. This family situation exemplifies a family type that is:
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A. Patriarchal and extended
B. Nuclear and patriarchal
C. Matriarchal and nuclear
D. Matriarchal and extended
57. What is the most urgent issue facing the Tart family?
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A. Jack’s unemployment
B. Family size exceeding available resources
C. Overcrowding
D. Nancy’s ascariasis
58. With the passing of Mommy Juliana due to a stroke, the loss of a family member represents a:
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A. Health threat
B. Health deficit
C. Stress point
D. Both B and C
59. Jill commented on Nancy’s ascariasis by saying, "It's just natural for children..." indicating that this
condition is common among kids. The importance of this problem is:
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A. Serious but not needing urgent attention
B. Moderate importance
C. Low importance
D. Insufficient data
60. Tarantula, the youngest child, is suffering from marasmus. The effectiveness of the intervention is
evaluated by measuring weight gain. If the objective shows a weight gain of 2 pounds, this is referred to
as:
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A. Criterion
B. Standard
C. Anthropometric data
D. Vital signs of malnutrition
61. When a Public Health Nurse collaborates with members of the health team, it signifies that:
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A. Community Health Nursing (CHN) requires collaboration across various disciplines.
B. Applying an epidemiologic approach is a crucial aspect of nursing practice.
C. CHN focuses on groups rather than individuals.
D. CHN encourages clients to be actively involved in managing their health.
62. Which of these statements about Community Health Nursing (CHN) is incorrect?
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A. CHN integrates public health principles with nursing practices.
B. CHN focuses on promoting health.
C. Encouraging client independence is a duty of Public Health Nursing.
D. The uniqueness of CHN’s contribution to healthcare is not defined by the nature of its practice.
63. When the nurse determines that nutrition education is the most urgent need for the family, which
phase of the nursing process does this decision represent?
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A. Assessment
B. Intervention
C. Planning
D. Evaluation
64. The nurse continuously reviews the care provided to a family, focusing on how well the care meets
objectives and the family's response or progress. This process is known as:
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A. Implementation
B. Nursing diagnosis
C. Evaluation
D. Assessment
65. A community health care plan should be developed based on the health needs identified by the:
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A. Barangay health workers
B. Midwife assigned to the barangay
C. Public health nurse
D. Community
Situation
5 of 10 points
Community Health Nurse Therese will carry out a Community Diagnosis to assess and determine the
current health status of the community.
66. What type of research does a community diagnosis represent?
1 - Descriptive
2 - Experimental
3 - Quantitative
4 - Qualitative
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A. 1 & 3
B. 1 & 4
C. 2 & 3
D. 2 & 4
67. Which of the following represent direct health indicators?
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A. Topography, climate, location
B. Fertility, mortality, and morbidity rates
C. Median age, population density, sex ratio
D. Political structures, primary sources of income
68. The most effective way to illustrate changes in the number of cases over time is through
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A. Pie graph
B. Bar graph
C. Table
D. Line graph
69. The best method for gathering extensive data in a community survey is through
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A. Census
B. Questionnaire
C. Sample survey
D. Interview
70. Barangay Palo Verde has 1,478 households, and 25% of these households will be chosen for the
study. What is the number of households selected?
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A. 369.5
B. 16.9
C. 370
D. 17
71. Regarding tertiary prevention, which of the following statements is incorrect?
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A. Rehabilitation begins as soon as the patient arrives at the health facility.
B. The patient's behavior in seeking health care is evident during this stage.
C. This phase starts when the body is exposed to an infectious agent until the disease shows visible
symptoms.
D. It aims to avoid further complications, disabilities, and mortality.
72. When setting up a health program, there are differences between organized and unorganized
communities that Nurse Cheeni should consider. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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A. In an unorganized community, the health program serves as a support initiative, whereas in an
organized community, it acts as a starting point for further organization.
B. A preliminary social investigation will still be conducted using data provided by the people's
organization (PO), focusing on verifying that the organization is genuinely legitimate.
C. The COPAR (Community Organizing Participatory Action Research) process is expedited in organized
communities, as some phases, such as social preparation and group formation, can be shortened.
D. The sustainability and ongoing success of the health program are ensured by the presence of an
established people's organization.
73. Nurse Kaila ended her home visit after 11 am. She took her public health nurse (PHN) bag, three-star
apples from the couple, and her black umbrella. The black umbrella is important for home visits because:
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A. Black is both professional and stylish, complementing the black PHN bag.
B. A black umbrella blocks 90% of the sun’s rays.
C. Black is noticeable to color-blind dogs and can be used to deter them.
D. Black remains clean more easily, which is useful in a community where conditions can be messy.
74. Nurse Nika was invited to a birthday party, which she attended as part of her community integration
efforts. At the party, the guests are engaging in a drinking spree with local wine, and they offer her some.
How should she respond?
1/1
A. Firmly refuse, stating that she does not drink alcohol and will leave if pressured.
B. Take a few sips while explaining that this will be a one-time occurrence, as drinking might conflict with
her health principles.
C. Join in and enjoy the drinking with the guests.
D. Fully participate and become the center of attention to score high in integration.
75. The residents of Brgy. Balibago often compliments Nurse Pogi, saying he is the most handsome man
they have ever seen. How should he handle this situation?
1/1
A. Leverage her popularity to help with her community integration efforts.
B. Enjoy the attention and compliments without concern.
C. Engage with potential suitors but avoid entering into a relationship.
D. Organize a beauty contest and serve as a judge to benefit the community.
Situation
12 of 25 points
The Community Diagnosis will give Nurse Alex the foundation needed to determine the Community
Health Nursing (CHN) services required for the community.
76. Which of the following statements about community diagnosis is incorrect?
1/1
A. Community diagnosis is a descriptive and qualitative study that assesses the health status of a
community.
B. Community diagnosis involves both creating a profile and following a process.
C. When analyzing community data, factors that are not directly related to health will only be considered
as vital statistics.
D. Data analysis in community diagnosis will use inferential statistics, including parameter estimation and
hypothesis testing.
77. When gathering information about the leading causes of death, what is the most effective method?
1/1
A. Interviewing the municipal health officer
B. Conducting a family survey
C. Reviewing health center records
D. Performing a census
78. When handling health data, Nurse Bamby needs to review civil registries. According to the Civil
Registry Law, who is responsible for accepting and maintaining these records and reports in a
municipality?
1/1
A. Municipal Health Officer
B. Municipal Treasurer
C. Municipal Mayor
D. Municipal Secretary
79. Kianna, a parish worker from Calasiao, gave birth in San Carlos and passed away shortly after. Her
body was transported to Dagupan, where her family lives, and she was buried in the family grove in
Damortis. Where will her death be officially registered?
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A. Dagupan
B. Damortis
C. San Carlos
D. Calasiao
80. Community diagnosis results can be used for:
1. Establishing the foundation for health services
2. Enhancing social investigation
3. Developing training curriculum content
4. Justifying project funding
0/1
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 1, 2, and 3
D. 1, 3, and 4
81. For a dependable community diagnosis, which sampling method is most appropriate?
0/1
A. Simple random sampling
B. Cluster sampling
C. Multi-stage sampling
D. Systematic random sampling
82. The crude birth rate of X Community is 30.5. This means:
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A. 30.5 births in every 1000 population
B. 31 births in every 1000 population
C. 30 births in every 1000 population
D. 30 births in 1000 population of women 15-44 years old
83. There were 20 cases of dengue in a community and 5 died. What is the case fatality rate of dengue?
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A. 0.025
B. 2.5
C. 25%
D. 250
84. How is the relative significance of a cause of death determined?
0/1
A. Proportionate mortality rate
B. Case fatality rate
C. Cause-of-death rate
D. Incidence rate
85. To determine the rank of a cause as a common disease, which metric does the nurse use?
0/1
A. Swaroop's index
B. Incidence rate
C. Attack rate
D. Prevalence rate
86. After a full moon night, the community finds goats dead with neck bites and seemingly drained of
blood. The locals believe this is due to a vampire roaming during full moons. How should Nurse Sevi
address the situation?
1/1
A. Claim to be the vampire and laugh it off.
B. Tell them you do not believe in the existence of vampires.
C. Form a group of brave individuals to hunt down the vampire.
D. Ask the municipal veterinarian to investigate the issue.
87. What is the most frequently used method for conducting a preliminary social investigation?
0/1
A. Census
B. Records review
C. Interview
D. Sample survey
88. The following are steps in processing the data:
1 - data analysis
2 - data collection
3 - data presentation
4 - data collation
1/1
A. 2, 4, 1 and 3
B. 2, 4, 3 and 1
C. 2, 3, 4 and 1
D. 2, 3, 1 and 4
89. Which of the following is NOT a major factor influencing population changes?
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A. Births
B. Deaths
C. Migration
D. Morbidity
90. What does a population pyramid with a triangular shape and a wide base NOT indicate?
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A. High death rates
B. A young population
C. Poverty
D. A higher number of females
91. To compare the increase in population due to births over different time periods within a single area,
which metric does the nurse use?
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A. Population growth rate
B. Crude birth rate
C. Specific mortality rate
D. General fertility rate
92. What term is used to describe data that indicates the frequency of new cases among a population at
risk?
1/1
A. Morbidity
B. Prevalence
C. Mortality
D. Incidence
93. What is used as the denominator when calculating the maternal mortality rate?
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A. Population of women aged 15-44 years
B. Deaths of women related to childbirth and pregnancy
C. Total population
D. Total number of births
94. What is another term for the true fertility rate?
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A. Population growth rate
B. Crude birth rate
C. Specific mortality
D. General fertility rate
95. If the Swaroop's index is 35, what does this indicate?
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A. 35 out of every 100 deaths are among individuals aged 50 years and older
B. 35 deaths per 100 people aged 50 years and older
C. 35% of the total population is aged 50 years and older
D. 35 deaths occur among individuals aged 50 years and younger
96. Which of the following is NOT an activity involved in implementing Community Mental Health
Nursing?
1/1
A. Promoting mental health by setting up youth clubs and women’s organizations
B. Providing programs to enhance support networks such as peer groups and families
C. Treating individuals with mental illnesses
D. Creating systems for the effective and rapid reintegration of individuals recovering from mental illness
into the community
97. Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of an Occupational Health Nurse?
1/1
A. Providing health services
B. Working on risk reduction
C. Setting up health committees in the workplace
D. Acting as a representative of management in collective bargaining agreements, especially on health
issues
98. Nurse Kryz develops a collaborative relationship with School Nurse Janelle. This emphasizes which
component of School Health Nursing?
0/1
A. School health services
B. Healthful school living
C. School health instruction
D. School-community linkage
99. A fire drill scheduled for November 11 at the school falls under which component of school health
nursing?
0/1
A. School health services
B. Healthful school living
C. School health instruction
D. School-community linkage
100. To effectively prevent and control the spread of communicable diseases, it is important to enhance
your skills and knowledge in:
1/1
A. Data analysis
B. Community diagnosis
C. Patient rehabilitation
D. Health education