SITUATION: The public health nurse analyzes the data collected in community health assessment in accordance with the nurse’s conception of the source of the problems and needs that can be met through nursing interventions.
1. What category of health problem occurs when there is a gap between actual and achievable health status?
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A. Heath deficit
B. Health threat
C. Foreseeable crisis
D. Health need
2. These are conditions that promote disease or injury and prevent people from realizing their health potential.
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A. Heath deficits
B. Health threats
C. Foreseeable crisis
D. Stress point
3. In an epidemiological study conducted in Barangay C, it was noted that the children eligible for basic immunization are not adequately immunized against Hepatitis B and Measles. This situation is considered:
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A. Heath deficit
B. Health threat
C. Foreseeable crisis
D. Stress point
4 . With the stated problems, the nurse and the community prioritizes these using a set of criteria. Which of the following criteria refers to the probability of reducing, controlling, or eradicating the problem?
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A. Modifiability of the problem
B. Preventive potential
C. Magnitude of the problem
D. Nature of the problem
5. When beginning a relationship with a family on home visit, the community health nurse:
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a. is accepting and listens carefully to problem of all family members
b. allows the discussion to be open and non-directional
c. focuses on the problem of one of the family member
d. encourages others to speak for the main client to get an unbiased view
6. Ana has been caring for a child in the home. She has a tracheostomy tube and is oxygen dependent. Ana prefers to do the care early in the morning due to a heavy caseload. The family requests that care be done when the child is awake by 10am. The BEST response by Ana would be:
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a. “I will see if I can find another nurse who can meet your preferred schedule.”
b. “If I give the care at 10am, other children needing my care may not be attended to.”
c. “I’m sorry, I wish I could, but I cannot do so due to heavy workload.”
d. “Let’s look at what time is in the child’s best interest and then we can work out a better schedule.”
7. Which of the priority conditions will be determining factors on the frequency of home health visits?
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A. Acceptance of the community of the said health practice interventions
B. the level of health need of the family
C. The result of the studies conducted and level of family understanding
D. Administration of medication and the schedules set
Situation – One of your responsibilities as a community health nurse is to conduct home visits to evaluate the health condition of families and communities
8. In every home visit, you are not only concerned with the client but you should also:
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A. Pay particular attention to the economic status of the family
B. Observe the family and environment
C. Put emphasis on the children’s education
D. Observe the family’s spiritual practices.
9. In your community home visits, you have scheduled several cases. Who is your LAST priority?
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A. Family planning defaulters
B. PTB case on D.O.T.S.
C. G4P3 3 day Post Partum
D. G3P2 36 weeks AOG
Situation – One of your responsibilities as a community health nurse is to conduct home visits to evaluate the health condition of families and communities
10. Which of the following signs should NOT be included in deciding that “the child vomits everything”?
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a. child experience occasional vomiting
b. when offered fluids, may not be able to drink
c. maybe too weak to drink and eat at all
d. child is not able to keep anything down at all (what goes down comes back)
Situation: Applying IMCI as an approach to the management of childhood illnesses improves nursing care of the child under general conditions.
