Community Health Nursing Pt. 4

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In which step are plans formulated for solving community problems? 

    • A.

      Mobilization

    • B.

      Community organization

    • C.

      Follow-up/extension

    • D.

      Core group formation

    Correct Answer
    B. Community organization
    Explanation
    Community organization
    Community organization is the step when community assemblies take place. During the community assembly, the people may opt to formalize the community organization and make plans for community action to resolve a community health problem.

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  • 2. 

    The public health nurse takes an active role in community participation. What is the primary goal of community organizing? 

    • A.

      To educate the people regarding community health problems

    • B.

      To mobilize the people to resolve community health problems

    • C.

      To maximize the community’s resources in dealing with health problems

    • D.

      To maximize the community’s resources in dealing with health problems

    Correct Answer
    D. To maximize the community’s resources in dealing with health problems
    Explanation
    To maximize the community’s resources in dealing with health problems
    Community organizing is a developmental service, with the goal of developing the people’s self-reliance in dealing with community health problems. A, B and C are objectives of contributory objectives to this goal.

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  • 3. 

    An indicator of success in community organizing is when people are able to 

    • A.

      Participate in community activities for the solution of a community problem

    • B.

      Implement activities for the solution of the community problem

    • C.

      Plan activities for the solution of the community problem

    • D.

      Identify the health problem as a common concern

    Correct Answer
    A. Participate in community activities for the solution of a community problem
    Explanation
    Participate in community activities for the solution of a community problem
    Participation in community activities in resolving a community problem may be in any of the processes mentioned in the other choices.

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  • 4. 

    Tertiary prevention is needed in which stage of the natural history of disease? 

    • A.

      Pre-pathogenesis

    • B.

      Pathogenesis

    • C.

      Prodromal

    • D.

      Terminal

    Correct Answer
    D. Terminal
    Explanation
    Terminal
    Tertiary prevention involves rehabilitation, prevention of permanent disability and disability limitation appropriate for convalescents, the disabled, complicated cases and the terminally ill (those in the terminal stage of a disease)

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  • 5. 

    Isolation of a child with measles belongs to what level of prevention? 

    • A.

      Primary

    • B.

      Secondary

    • C.

      Intermediate

    • D.

      Tertiary

    Correct Answer
    A. Primary
    Explanation
    Primary
    The purpose of isolating a client with a communicable disease is to protect those who are not sick (specific disease prevention).

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  • 6. 

    On the other hand, Operation Timbang is _____ prevention. 

    • A.

      Primary

    • B.

      Secondary

    • C.

      Intermediate

    • D.

      Tertiary

    Correct Answer
    B. Secondary
    Explanation
    Secondary
    Operation Timbang is done to identify members of the susceptible population who are malnourished. Its purpose is early diagnosis and, subsequently, prompt treatment.

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  • 7. 

    Which type of family-nurse contact will provide you with the best opportunity to observe family dynamics? 

    • A.

      Clinic consultation

    • B.

      Group conference

    • C.

      Home visit

    • D.

      Written communication

    Correct Answer
    C. Home visit
    Explanation
    Home visit
    Dynamics of family relationships can best be observed in the family’s natural environment, which is the home.

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  • 8. 

    The typology of family nursing problems is used in the statement of nursing diagnosis in the care of families. The youngest child of the de los Reyes family has been diagnosed as mentally retarded. This is classified as a 

    • A.

      Health threat

    • B.

      Health deficit

    • C.

      Foreseeable crisis

    • D.

      Stress point

    Correct Answer
    B. Health deficit
    Explanation
    Health deficit
    Failure of a family member to develop according to what is expected, as in mental retardation, is a health deficit.

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  • 9. 

    The de los Reyes couple have a 6-year old child entering school for the first time. The de los Reyes family has a 

    • A.

      Health threat

    • B.

      Health deficit

    • C.

      Foreseeable crisis

    • D.

      Stress point

    Correct Answer
    C. Foreseeable crisis
    Explanation
    Foreseeable crisis
    Entry of the 6-year old into school is an anticipated period of unusual demand on the family.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following is an advantage of a home visit? 

    • A.

      It allows the nurse to provide nursing care to a greater number of people.

    • B.

      It provides an opportunity to do first hand appraisal of the home situation.

    • C.

      It allows sharing of experiences among people with similar health problems.

    • D.

      It develops the family’s initiative in providing for health needs of its members.

    Correct Answer
    B. It provides an opportunity to do first hand appraisal of the home situation.
    Explanation
    It provides an opportunity to do first hand appraisal of the home situation.
    Choice A is not correct since a home visit requires that the nurse spend so much time with the family. Choice C is an advantage of a group conference, while choice D is true of a clinic consultation.

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