Guaranteed pass, Community Health
Nursing Midterm questions and
answers
A community health nurse is planning a vaccination campaign in a rural area. Which factor is
most important to assess first?
A. Availability of syringes
B. Community beliefs about vaccines
C. Number of nurses available
D. Distance to the nearest hospital
✔️✔️ B. Community beliefs about vaccines
A nurse is conducting a home visit and notices poor sanitation. What is the nurse’s priority
action?
A. Report immediately to authorities
B. Educate the family on hygiene practices
C. Provide financial assistance
D. Relocate the family
✔️✔️ B. Educate the family on hygiene practices
Which level of prevention focuses on early disease detection?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
✔️✔️ B. Secondary
A community health nurse collects data on disease patterns. This is an example of:
A. Diagnosis
B. Surveillance
C. Evaluation
D. Implementation
✔️✔️ B. Surveillance
What is the primary goal of community health nursing?
A. Treat diseases
B. Promote and protect health
C. Perform surgeries
D. Prescribe medications
✔️✔️ B. Promote and protect health
Which population is considered vulnerable?
A. Middle-income families
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,B. Healthy adults
C. Elderly living alone
D. Office workers
✔️✔️ C. Elderly living alone
A nurse is educating about handwashing. This is an example of:
A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Rehabilitation
✔️✔️ A. Primary prevention
Which data source is considered primary?
A. Health records
B. Census data
C. Interviews with residents
D. Government reports
✔️✔️ C. Interviews with residents
What is herd immunity?
A. Immunity from medication
B. Protection when most people are vaccinated
C. Natural resistance
D. Immunity from infection only
✔️✔️ B. Protection when most people are vaccinated
A nurse prioritizes care for a flood-affected area. Which principle is used?
A. Equality
B. Equity
C. Efficiency
D. Autonomy
✔️✔️ B. Equity
Which is a communicable disease?
A. Diabetes
B. Hypertension
C. Tuberculosis
D. Cancer
✔️✔️ C. Tuberculosis
A community diagnosis involves:
A. Individual treatment
B. Identifying community health needs
C. Hospital admission
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, D. Surgical procedures
✔️✔️ B. Identifying community health needs
Which is an example of tertiary prevention?
A. Immunization
B. Screening tests
C. Rehabilitation therapy
D. Health education
✔️✔️ C. Rehabilitation therapy
A nurse uses statistics to plan services. This is called:
A. Epidemiology
B. Pathology
C. Pharmacology
D. Sociology
✔️✔️ A. Epidemiology
Which factor affects health the most?
A. Genetics
B. Environment
C. Lifestyle
D. Culture
✔️✔️ C. Lifestyle
A nurse encourages breastfeeding. This promotes:
A. Disease treatment
B. Health promotion
C. Rehabilitation
D. Diagnosis
✔️✔️ B. Health promotion
Which is a non-communicable disease?
A. Malaria
B. HIV
C. Asthma
D. Cholera
✔️✔️ C. Asthma
A nurse visits a school to check children’s vision. This is:
A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Palliative care
✔️✔️ B. Secondary prevention
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Nursing Midterm questions and
answers
A community health nurse is planning a vaccination campaign in a rural area. Which factor is
most important to assess first?
A. Availability of syringes
B. Community beliefs about vaccines
C. Number of nurses available
D. Distance to the nearest hospital
✔️✔️ B. Community beliefs about vaccines
A nurse is conducting a home visit and notices poor sanitation. What is the nurse’s priority
action?
A. Report immediately to authorities
B. Educate the family on hygiene practices
C. Provide financial assistance
D. Relocate the family
✔️✔️ B. Educate the family on hygiene practices
Which level of prevention focuses on early disease detection?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
✔️✔️ B. Secondary
A community health nurse collects data on disease patterns. This is an example of:
A. Diagnosis
B. Surveillance
C. Evaluation
D. Implementation
✔️✔️ B. Surveillance
What is the primary goal of community health nursing?
A. Treat diseases
B. Promote and protect health
C. Perform surgeries
D. Prescribe medications
✔️✔️ B. Promote and protect health
Which population is considered vulnerable?
A. Middle-income families
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,B. Healthy adults
C. Elderly living alone
D. Office workers
✔️✔️ C. Elderly living alone
A nurse is educating about handwashing. This is an example of:
A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Rehabilitation
✔️✔️ A. Primary prevention
Which data source is considered primary?
A. Health records
B. Census data
C. Interviews with residents
D. Government reports
✔️✔️ C. Interviews with residents
What is herd immunity?
A. Immunity from medication
B. Protection when most people are vaccinated
C. Natural resistance
D. Immunity from infection only
✔️✔️ B. Protection when most people are vaccinated
A nurse prioritizes care for a flood-affected area. Which principle is used?
A. Equality
B. Equity
C. Efficiency
D. Autonomy
✔️✔️ B. Equity
Which is a communicable disease?
A. Diabetes
B. Hypertension
C. Tuberculosis
D. Cancer
✔️✔️ C. Tuberculosis
A community diagnosis involves:
A. Individual treatment
B. Identifying community health needs
C. Hospital admission
2
, D. Surgical procedures
✔️✔️ B. Identifying community health needs
Which is an example of tertiary prevention?
A. Immunization
B. Screening tests
C. Rehabilitation therapy
D. Health education
✔️✔️ C. Rehabilitation therapy
A nurse uses statistics to plan services. This is called:
A. Epidemiology
B. Pathology
C. Pharmacology
D. Sociology
✔️✔️ A. Epidemiology
Which factor affects health the most?
A. Genetics
B. Environment
C. Lifestyle
D. Culture
✔️✔️ C. Lifestyle
A nurse encourages breastfeeding. This promotes:
A. Disease treatment
B. Health promotion
C. Rehabilitation
D. Diagnosis
✔️✔️ B. Health promotion
Which is a non-communicable disease?
A. Malaria
B. HIV
C. Asthma
D. Cholera
✔️✔️ C. Asthma
A nurse visits a school to check children’s vision. This is:
A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Palliative care
✔️✔️ B. Secondary prevention
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