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Nursing Practice I Community Health Nursing
Situation 1.Community Health Nursing is a unique blend of nursing and public health practice
woven into a human service that properly developed and applied has a tremendous impact on
human well being.
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1. The primary goal of Community Health Nursing is to:
A. Support and supplement the efforts of the medical professions in the promotion of health and
prevention of illness
B. Increase the productivity of the people
C. Raise the level of health of the citizenry
D. Enhance the capacity of individuals, families and communities to cope with their heath needs
2. The context of Community Health Nursing is based on the nurse's evaluation about the:
A. Existing health problems and needs of the people
B. Current health status of the people
C. Department of Heath (DOH) goals
D. Devolution of health
3. Community Health Nursing is a specialized field of nursing that follows the basic principles
in Community Development work. Which of the following statements best described
Community Development as a process of empowering people in the community?
A. Community development may allow women to discover and strengthen their innate capabilities
to enjoy and utilize equal opportunities in all aspects of development work
B. Sustainability aspects of development strategies can be taken into consideration
C. Community development is solely confined to the meeting of the day to day survival of the
people
D. Community development is a learning process where both women and men participate to
improve their lives
4. If a particular health service fails, the most basic question is: *
A. Is this what the people demanded?
B. What went wrong?
C. Is this what the people need?
D. Who is responsible for the failure?
5. Which of the following statement is correct? *
A. If people are not attending to the services offered by the health staff, the team must reassess
the needs of the people
B. In participatory approach, the nurse must devotedly adhere to what the people want
C. In a peasant community where people are fighting for land ownership, the nurse must not
participate as this is not a health concern
D. Nurses must not join protest actions as nurses should always be neutral at all times
Situation 2. Nurse Sid, a public health nurse, prepares a community health nursing care plan
utilizing the nursing process, which is responsive to the health promotion needs of the
community.
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6. To obtain a 100% population count of the community, Nurse Sid should need to do a: *
A. Survey
B. One to one interview
C. Census
D. Sampling of the population
7. Which of the following is a well-stated objective in a community health nursing care plan? *
A. To increase the number of mothers coming for prenatal check-up by 25% in 6 months time
B. To increase the number of home visits by 50%
C. To increase the coverage for immunization in 1 year time
D. To increase the number of children receiving food assistance
d. Ear pain
8. Identification of health risks in the community is a step in formulating a community health
diagnosis. Which of the following methods Nurse Sid should do to best facilitate the
identification of health risks threatening the community? *
A. Assess community resources and industries available
B. Familiarize with the prevalent lifestyle of the people within the community
C. Study health center records and reports
D. Review of vital statistics available
9. The community health diagnosis is an important input to the formulation of a community
health nursing care plan. In order to assure a successful implementation of the care plan, the
diagnosis must be carried out in a manner where: *
A. An outside consultant determines what data to collect
B. The community is directly involved in data collection and analysis
C. The nurse delegates the collection of data to the barangay health workers
D. All the members of the rural health unit participates in data collection
10. Which criterion in priority setting of health problems is used only in community health
care? *
A. Magnitude of the health problem
B. Preventive potential of the health problem
C. Nature of the problem presented
D. Modifiability of the problem
Situation The application of the nursing process is rational method of planning and providing
nursing care. As basic tool in professional nursing practice, its utilization ensures competent
and safe practice. It is a scien