Community Health Nursing: A Canadian Perspective 6th
Edition – Dosani & Joseph Practice Questions & Verified
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Community Health Nursing (Canadian Perspective)
Set (MCQs A–D with answers + rationales)
1. The primary focus of community health nursing is:
A. Hospital treatment
B. Population health
C. Surgery support
D. Lab diagnosis
Answer: B
2. Community health nursing emphasizes:
A. Acute care
B. Prevention and health promotion
C. Emergency surgery
D. Intensive care
Answer: B
3. The goal of public health is to:
A. Treat disease only
B. Improve population health
,C. Replace hospitals
D. Focus on individuals only
Answer: B
4. Social determinants of health include:
A. Blood pressure
B. Income and education
C. Heart rate
D. Temperature
Answer: B
5. Health equity means:
A. Equal care for all
B. Fair access based on need
C. Free medication only
D. Hospital care only
Answer: B
6. Health promotion focuses on:
A. Disease treatment
B. Improving wellness
C. Surgery
D. ICU care
Answer: B
7. Primary prevention includes:
A. Rehabilitation
B. Immunization
C. Surgery
D. Palliative care
, Answer: B
8. Secondary prevention includes:
A. Health education
B. Screening tests
C. End-of-life care
D. Disability support only
Answer: B
9. Tertiary prevention includes:
A. Vaccination
B. Disease prevention
C. Rehabilitation
D. Health education
Answer: C
10. Epidemiology studies:
A. Individual patients
B. Disease patterns in populations
C. Surgery outcomes
D. Drug manufacturing
Answer: B
11. Incidence refers to:
A. Total existing cases
B. New cases of disease
C. Death rate only
D. Recovery rate
Answer: B