A Community Health Nursing Test
Hey, are you looking for a community health nursing practice test to prepare for an upcoming nursing exam or simply enhance your knowledge? Check out this quiz and improve your understanding. Community health nursing or public health nursing is a term used by those nurses working towards providing health awareness and promoting ways of healthy living. Do you wish to work in such an industry too? If yes, then you must pass this test with more than 70% marks. Let's play the quiz then!
- 1.Involvement is not only cleaning surroundings and toilet construction but also sharing responsibilities and participation in one of the following:
- A.
Problem-solving seminars
- B.
Meetings with barangay officers
- C.
Social work about livelihood
- D.
Defining health needs
- 2.To encourage community participation, which of the following should a nurse do?
- A.
Invite people from civic organizations.
- B.
Refer to the doctor for prescriptions.
- C.
Encourage sponsorship to programs.
- D.
Listen when people relate their problems.
- 3.Which of the following is appropriate for common ailments such as cough and fever?
- A.
Indigenous plants with proven benefits
- B.
Medicine at Botika sa Baryo Project
- C.
Medicine from other drugstores
- D.
Medicine in the doctor’s clinic
- 4.Which one of the following is NOT an essential element of Primary Health Care?
- A.
Multi Sectoral Approach
- B.
Community involvement
- C.
Appropriate technology
- D.
Qualification of health providers
- 5.The mission of PHC must be embodied in the hearts of health care providers. Which mission strengthens the health care system?
- A.
Supporting conditions for healthy habits
- B.
Increasing opportunities to be healthy
- C.
Letting people manage their own health
- D.
Financing health care programs
- 6.The key strategy to obtain the mission of PHC is:
- A.
Linkages with health organizations.
- B.
Requesting donations from NGO’s.
- C.
Partnership with people.
- D.
Electing good people in government.
- 7.Aim of PHC is to evolve a total community health care system integrated in people’s way of life. What was done by the government?
- A.
Mandate of devolution
- B.
Soliciting from NGO’s
- C.
International acceptance
- D.
Linkages with WHO
- 8.What factor contributes to the effectiveness of care to your clients as a Rural Unit nurse?
- A.
Interpersonal relationship with barangay officials
- B.
Expertise in health education
- C.
Knowledge of the objectives of health programs
- D.
Respect of customs beliefs and values of clients
- 9.As a nurse, your organize community groups to participate in your program?
- A.
Instruct them to agree with you
- B.
Assign roles
- C.
Let people decide for themselves
- D.
Conduct group work
- 10.Utilization of indigenous resources maximizes efforts of the Community Health Nurse. Which one of the following Department of Health programs could you apply this principle?
- A.
Vegetable gardening
- B.
Training of Hilots
- C.
Herbal medicine
- D.
Nutrition of children
- 11.One important function and responsibility of the Regional Training Nurse is:
- A.
Designing training program for nurses and midwives.
- B.
Assessing the needs of nurses and midwives.
- C.
Organizing field trips to tertiary hospital.
- D.
Evaluating credentials of applicants.
- 12.Perla is Elena’s co-worker as a Community Health Nurse. Which of the following is the general duty of Perla?
- A.
Provides nursing care to the community
- B.
Communicates to the health team
- C.
Coordinates with municipal Health Officer
- D.
Establishes rapport with clients
- 13.The Rural Health Midwife, Rosita, is under the Supervisor of the Public Health Nurse. In which of the following health care aspects should Rosita be assigned?
- A.
Reporting of disease incidence.
- B.
Coordinating with clients
- C.
Basic maternal child care.
- D.
Monitoring use of equipment
- 14.Which factor influence OLOF?
- A.
Eco-system
- B.
Environment
- C.
Health care delivery
- D.
Behavior
- 15.What is the focus of secondary health care?
- A.
Early malnutrition
- B.
Early signs and symptoms
- C.
Early diagnosis and treatment
- D.
Early detection
- 16.Each process has a unique way on adaptation. Which aspect should man co-exist with?
- A.
Environment
- B.
Family
- C.
Church
- D.
Organization
- 17.What would you tell a mother who refuses to immunize her baby?
- A.
“Immunization is okay for your baby.”
- B.
“Vaccines are expensive, you get it free.”
- C.
“It’s up to you if your baby gets sick
- D.
“Vaccines will prevent diseases.”
- 18.Pregnant woman seeks help for a trained hilot. What are the reasons why they like hilot?
- A.
Cumadrona is busy
- B.
Hilot renders holistic touch
- C.
Babaylan is better than none
- D.
Faith healers are less expensive
- 19.If nurses are busy, hilots can really be of help. What cases should be assigned to hilots?
- A.
Would dressing
- B.
Respiratory infection
- C.
Normal deliveries
- D.
Immunization
- 20.Which one of the following Acts means that “Health Workers” are all persons engaged in health-related work regardless of their employment status?
- A.
Magma Carta of Public Health workers
- B.
Security of tenure of regular employees
- C.
Discrimination Prohibition
- D.
Code of ethical standards of Public Officials and employees
- 21.The Philippine Nursing Act of 1991, in Section 27 Scope of Nursing, describes the person practicing Nursing when the person uses which one of the following scientific knowledge?
- A.
Nursing process
- B.
Management skills
- C.
Studies of nursing manpower needs
- D.
Diagnostic procedures
- 22.The nurse assigned in the Rural Health Unit as a beginning nurse practitioner is described as one of the following:
- A.
Specialist
- B.
Mother-child nurse
- C.
Generalist
- D.
Home care nurse
- 23.In Rural Health Unit, which kinds of health services are available?
- A.
Safe motherhood
- B.
Post hospitalization
- C.
Home care
- D.
All types
- 24.Which of these scientific processes is used by the nurse wherein biological and sociological sciences are utilized to obtain community resources?
- A.
Nursing management
- B.
Nursing program
- C.
Nursing networking
- D.
Nursing process
- 25.What is the legal basis of the implementation of PHC in conjunction with the First International Conference on Primary Health Care sponsored by the WHO?
- A.
Letter of Instruction 949
- B.
Presidential Decree 996
- C.
R.A 7305
- D.
R.A 7164
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