CA 1 CHN KENKEN Flashcards
The presence of any of these risk factors means that the chances of getting the disease are increased. Which of the following approaches would be best to implement when trying to modify unhealthy behaviors of the community residents?
A) Implement mass media campaigns to spread awareness.
B) Mobilize community members to take an active role in the delivery of services.
C) Increase healthcare facilities within the community.
D) Offer free health screenings to the population.
B) Mobilize community members to take an active role in the delivery of services.
Planning for a home visit is an essential tool in achieving the best results in healthcare. The following are principles in a home visit except…
A) To involve family members in the healthcare process.
B) To accept planning of continuing care must be developed by the nurse.
C) To ensure a thorough assessment of the home environment.
D) To prioritize the patient’s comfort and needs during the visit.
B) To accept planning of continuing care must be developed by the nurse.
Which of the following is considered the first act of integrating with the people and gives an in-depth participation in community health problems and needs?
A) Attending community health meetings regularly.
B) Organizing community health education programs.
C) Residing in the area of assignment through a host family.
D) Developing partnerships with local healthcare providers.
C) Residing in the area of assignment through a host family.
So primary health care is a health developmental strategy described to be accessible, available, affordable, mass-based, and sustainable. What does sustainability mean?
A) Ensuring that healthcare services are free of charge.
B) Sustainability means
C) Focusing solely on curative healthcare approaches.
D) Providing healthcare through large healthcare institutions.
B) Sustainability means
A rural public health nurse is spending time reviewing death certificates of the community where he was assigned. Which of the following best explains the purpose of this activity?
A) To assess the nutritional status of the community.
B) To obtain mortality data for the local area.
C) To monitor the effectiveness of local health interventions.
D) To identify possible outbreaks of infectious diseases.
B) To obtain mortality data for the local area.
Nurse Andang is making an assessment to a community. Which of the following findings indicate a not healthy community?
A) There is an adequate supply of clean water.
B) Access to healthcare facilities is available.
C) Cannot buy their basic needs in the healthy community.
D) The community has a high level of educational attainment.
C) Cannot buy their basic needs in the healthy community.
Community health improvement is considered important in achieving progress. Which of the following actions would a nurse take to reduce the high incidence of coronary artery disease in a community?
A) Offering cholesterol-lowering medications to all residents.
B) A distribution of handouts, including age-appropriate games, self-assessments, and education on heart-healthy lifestyles, availability of community screenings for hyperlipidemia in first-age, 11 older and walking programs for those affected with TAD.
C) Setting up fitness programs solely for elderly members.
D) Reducing access to fast food outlets in the community.
B) A distribution of handouts, including age-appropriate games, self-assessments, and education on heart-healthy lifestyles, availability of community screenings for hyperlipidemia in first-age, 11 older and walking programs for those affected with TAD.
When assessing a community’s healthcare needs, an advanced public health nurse interviews a first-grade teacher and the editor of the weekly news bulletin. The nurse is using which data collection method?
A) Surveys with random sampling.
B) Key informant.
C) Direct observation of community health.
D) Focus group discussions with residents.
B) Key informant.
The group of student nurses was assigned at Barangay Arosip for the first time and about to start their purpose and activities in the area. Which of the following should student nurses do if the purpose in community organizing is to integrate with the people?
A) Conduct a needs assessment survey.
B) Organize a healthcare fair for the community.
C) Live with the people.
D) Start teaching health education immediately.
C) Live with the people.
Epidemiologist deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases. Which of the following actions by Florence Nightingale demonstrates her role as an epidemiologist?
A) She identified the causes of the black plague in Europe.
B) She demonstrated that a safer environment resulted in decreased mortality rate.
C) She introduced vaccination programs to combat disease.
D) She established global disease surveillance systems.
B) She demonstrated that a safer environment resulted in decreased mortality rate.
Identification of health risks in the community is a step in emulating community health diagnosis. Which of the following methods should be done by the public nurse to best facilitate the identification of health risks threatening this community?
A) Reviewing individual health records.
B) Familiarize with the prevalent lifestyle of the people within the community.
C) Conducting surveys on healthcare facilities.
D) Monitoring local disease outbreaks.
B) Familiarize with the prevalent lifestyle of the people within the community.
The objective or goal of community health nursing includes all except:
A) To enhance the quality of life in the community.
B) To promote environmental health practices.
C) To provide only quantitative services to all.
D) To prevent and control diseases.
C) To provide only quantitative services to all.
Manageable units of the community to facilitate service delivery and people’s participation are called the:
A) Social units.
B) Core group.
C) Health task force.
D) Community organizing team.
B) Core group.
After the student nurses of Lorma Colleges gathered data from the community they were assigned, which statement by the student nurse assisting with a community assessment project indicates understanding of identifying key informants for data collection?
A) Volunteers in the community can be key informants.
B) Leaders within church congregations are good options when it comes to selecting key informants.
C) Government officials should always be considered key informants.
D) Teachers are the most reliable source of information.
B) Leaders within church congregations are good options when it comes to selecting key informants.
The public health nurse has a clear vision of what needs to be done and where to begin to improve the health of the community. Why would the nurse spend time meeting with community groups to discuss the most important task to be addressed first?
A) To convince the community to follow the nurse’s recommendations.
B) To work with the groups, not for the groups.
C) To inform the community about healthcare policies.
D) To receive approval for community interventions.
B) To work with the groups, not for the groups.
Which of the following is not a cornerstone of primary health care?
A) Universal coverage.
B) Intra and intersectoral solicitation linkages.
C) Health education.
D) Community participation.
B) Intra and intersectoral solicitation linkages.
Nurse Aira is assigned and working in a community in their municipality. Which of the following actions would most likely be performed by a public health nurse?
A) Conducting research to identify new diseases in the area.
B) Working with community groups to create policies to improve the environment.
C) Providing emergency medical services to the community.
D) Performing laboratory tests for disease diagnosis.
B) Working with community groups to create policies to improve the environment.
