CHN - POINTERS - MIDTERMS Flashcards
A broader and more general specialty area that encompassed many additional specialties
(School nursing, Occupational Health Nursing Home Health Nursing)
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
The concept of community/public health nursing as a population-based service means that it should be provided among
INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILIES
The Public Health Nurse went to a barangay with a high number of COVID-19 confirmed cases. This is to keep tract of the disease and for submission of reports.
EPIDEMIOLOGIST/RESEARCHER
major goal of community/public health nursing
To preserve the health of the community and surrounding populations by focusing on health promotion
and health maintenance of individuals, families, and groups within the community.
The programs initiated by the national government thru the Philippine Department of Health are executed at all levels.
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTER
The secondary data are the data taken from existing data sources and are use as tool for community assessment
REGISTRY OF VITAL EVENTS
HEALTH RECORDS
CENSUS DATA
The nurse conducts a routine immunization program in the health center for infant clients. The nurse is practicing what level of prevention
PRIMARY PREVENTION
Principles of Bag Technique except
The use of the bag technique should not minimize if not totally prevent the spread of infection from individuals to families, hence, to the community.
Bag technique should save time and effort on the part of the nurse in the performance of nursing procedures.
Bag technique should not overshadow concern for the patient rather should show the effectiveness of total care given to an individual or family.
Bag technique can be performed in a variety of ways depending upon agency policies, actual home situation, etc., as long as principles of avoiding transfer of infection is carried out.
Special Considerations in the Use of the Bag EXCEPT
A.The bag should contain all necessary articles, supplies and equipment which may be used to answer emergency needs.
B.The bag and its contents should be cleaned as often as possible, supplies replaced and ready for use at any
time.
C.The arrangement of the contents of the bag should be the one most convenient to the user to facilitate the
efficiency and avoid confusion.
D.The bag when used for a communicable case should be cleaned and disinfected only before re-using.
Type of family health contact that is done when the nurse and family need to make an accurate assessment of health risks or hazards and work with employer or supervisor on what can be done to improve on provisions for health and safety of workers.
INDUSTRIAL/JOB SITE VISIT
The following are the principles of home visit except:
A.In planning for a home visit, the nurse should consider and give priority to the essential needs if the individual and his family.
B. Planning and delivery of care should involve the individual and family.
C.The plan should be flexible.
D. Planning continuing care should not involve family members.
Planning continuing care should not involve family members.
There are advantages of Home Visit except:
A. The cost in terms of time and effort
B. It promotes family participation and focus on the family as a unit
C. Teaching family members in the home is made easier by familiar environment and the recognition of the need to learn as they are faced by the actual home situation
D. The personalized nature of home visits gives family a sense of confidence in themselves and in agency
The screening for sexually transmitted infection of Community/Public health nurse is an example of what Levels of prevention
SECONDARY PREVENTION
Culture. Customs and traditions, and the beliefs of the family and community all affect health. To which Determinant of Health and Disease listed by WHO it belongs
BEHAVIORAL/LIFESTYLE
The PATCH(Planned Approach to Community Health), a community health planning model for community database are the following except:
A. Community profile: demographics, educational and economic data
B. Morbidity and Mortality data, including health events
C. Behavioral data focusing on behavioral risk factors
D. Social support network
Tertiary level of prevention would be best described as
Rehabilitation on drug and alcohol dependent
PRIMARY DATA are those data that have been gathered before and are collected by the nurse through :
A. Observation
B. Survey
C. Informant Interview
In collecting Primary Data these are the purposeful talks with either key informants or ordinary members of the community.
INFORMANT INTERVIEW
actions of the Community/Public health nurse can be regarded as a health promotion and disease prevention
TEACHING PREGNANT MOTHERS ABOUT BREASTFEEDING
A group of persons usually living together and composed of the head and other persons related to the head by blood, marriage or adoption.(National Statistical Coordination Board, 2008)
FAMILY
A type of family which results from a union where on or both spouses bring a child or children from a previous marriage into a new living arrangement
BLENDED FAMILY
The Epidemiological Triangle that the epidemiologist must analyze are the following three elements:
A. AGENT
B. HOST
C. ENVIRONMENT
A type of family, where a man has more than one spouse; known as the code of Muslim Personal Laws of the Philippines
COMPOUND FAMILY
A continuously evolving process of data collection to assist nurses in using information from the past and present to predict the future
ASSESSMENT IN THE FAMILY NURSING PRACTICE
To determine the Santiago family’s health problems, the Public Health Nurse may utilize these methods:
ALL OF THESE
1. ACTUAL INTERVIEW
2. ACTUAL OBSERVATION
3. REVIEW OF EXISTING RECORDS
4. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF MEMBERS
It is described as the process of identifying community problems and needs
COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS
It is known as the systematic problem solving approach towards providing individualized and family nursing care.
NURSING PROCESS
It is the process whereby existing and potential health problems or condition of the family are determined.
FIRST-LEVEL ASSESSMENT
In determining the needs of the community the nurse may encounter several problems that need to be addressed individually. But because of limited efforts she may need to execute one action at a time. Which of the following will aid her in this situation?
PRIORITIZING
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A HEALTHY COMMUNITY ARE AS FOLLOWS:
A. A shared sense of being a community based on history and values.
B. A general feeling of empowerment and control over matters that affect the community as a whole.
C. Open channels of communication and cooperation among the members of the community.
D. All of the Above
This level of disease occurrence refers to an epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents, usually affecting a large number of people.
PANDEMIC
A vital event where the death of a liveborn infant is during the first 28 completed days of life.
NEONATAL DEATH
an epidemic function of the nurse during an epidemic
PARTICIPATING IN THE INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE EPIDEMIC
It is a tool for classifying someone as having or not having the disease(or condition) of interest.
CASE DEFINITION
A Teaching -Learning Format that allows participants the freedom to generate ideas and discuss them in a group setting. It also fosters empowerment to allow members to identify the issue and find solutions.
BRAINSTORMING SESSION
The community health nurse leads a class on Family Planning among a group of post natal mothers. The nurse allows the participants to ask questions, give comments and reason out openly as feedback is given. Which of the following teaching technique is the nurse using
DISCUSSION
In Health education and community engagement practice, the nurse uses problem-solving techniques to help group members identify relevant issues/problems that the community believes are specific, meaningful, and attainable.
ISSUE SELECTION
The nurse knows one effective strategy to assist with health literacy
USE SIMPLE WORDS AND VISUAL AIDE
Your neighbor went to your house. She said that she was manifesting signs of diabetes despite a strict diet and exercise. She asked you if you know anything she can take, especially herbal medicine to prevent diabetes.
AMPALAYA
A client in the community was complaining of body pain. What herbal medicine would you recommend?
YERBA BUENA
A client went to the Health Station and asked you for Blood Pressure taking. Upon assessment of his BP, you read 140/90 mmHg. He said that it is his first time to have elevated BP. What herbal medicine will you recommend?
BAWANG
A known Asthmatic patient went to the Health station complaining of 2 days of unproductive cough. What herbal medicine will you recommend?
LAGUNDI
A 40 y/o client in the community is experiencing lower back pain. He was with history of urolithiasis way back 2015. He said that he is experiencing the same symptoms. What herbal medicine will you recommend?
SAMBONG
Mrs. A went to the health center and complained that her son is experiencing symptoms of scabies. The community health nurse can recommend
ALKAPULKO
The process of working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special interest, or similar situations to address issues affecting the well-being of the people, CDC1997.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
A form of community engagement that seeks to rally people to work together and act on issues owned, identified, and solved thru and by the people’s own efforts.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
After potential leaders have been recruited, they elect among themselves who will assume key positions.
CORE GROUP FORMATION
The education and training activities initiated to facilitate community’s acquisition of knowledge and skills.
CAPACITY BUILDING
The community organizer represents the best of what the community is and speaks not his personal views but echoes that of the people, making sure that their voices are heard
ADVOCATE
The community organizer is a “bridge that connects”
FACILITATOR
In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted these goals to ensure that all human being can fulfill their potential in dignity and equality and in a healthy environment
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
