Test Bank HEALTH NURSING (CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE) – PRACTICE EXAM .pdf

Test Bank
HEALTH NURSING (CANADIAN
PERSPECTIVE) – PRACTICE EXAM
(Original questions + answers + rationales)




1. The main focus of community health nursing is:

A. Individual treatment​
B. Population health​
C. Surgery care​
D. Emergency care​
Answer: B​
Rationale: Community health focuses on populations, not just individuals.




2. Primary prevention includes:

A. Rehabilitation​
B. Screening​
C. Immunization​
D. Treatment​
Answer: C




3. Secondary prevention includes:

,A. Health promotion​
B. Early detection​
C. Hospice care​
D. Surgery​
Answer: B




4. Tertiary prevention focuses on:

A. Preventing disease​
B. Early diagnosis​
C. Reducing complications​
D. Immunization​
Answer: C




5. Health promotion aims to:

A. Cure disease​
B. Improve overall health​
C. Perform surgery​
D. Provide ICU care​
Answer: B




6. Example of primary prevention:

A. Blood pressure screening​
B. Flu vaccine​
C. Stroke rehab​
D. Cancer treatment​
Answer: B




7. Community health nursing is best described as:

A. Hospital-based care​
B. Population-focused care​
C. Emergency care​
D. Surgical care​
Answer: B

, 8. The goal of public health is to:

A. Treat disease​
B. Prevent disease​
C. Perform surgery​
D. Replace hospitals​
Answer: B




9. Epidemiology studies:

A. Individual behavior​
B. Disease patterns in populations​
C. Surgery outcomes​
D. Medication dosing​
Answer: B




10. Incidence refers to:

A. Existing cases​
B. New cases​
C. Death rate​
D. Recovery rate​
Answer: B




11. Prevalence refers to:

A. New cases​
B. Total cases​
C. Death rate​
D. Immunization rate​
Answer: B




12. The nurse’s main role in community health is: