Community Health Nursing Practice Test | Exam Questions &
Answers 2026/2027
DOH VISION STATEMENT - Correct answer✅✅ A Global Leader for attaining better health outcomes,
competitive and responsive
health care systems, and equitable health care financing (Figure A)
DOH MISSION STATEMENT - Correct answer✅✅ To guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality
health for all Filipinos, especially
the poor, and to lead the quest for excellence in health (Figure A).
six (6) strategic instruments - Correct answer✅✅ Health Financing
Service Delivery
Policy, Standards and Regulation
Governance for Health
Human Resources for Health
Health Information
community - Correct answer✅✅ A group of people with common characteristics or interests living
together within a territory or geographical boundary.
community - Correct answer✅✅ the object or form of care in CHN
family - Correct answer✅✅ as the unit of service.
Focus of CHN - Correct answer✅✅ Promotion and preservation of health
Area of Content - Correct answer✅✅ Skills and knowledge relevant to both nursing and public health.
,Clients - Correct answer✅✅ General populations (individuals, families, communities)
Time: - Correct answer✅✅ Continual, not limited to episodic care
Scope: - Correct answer✅✅ Comprehensive and general, not limited to a particular age or group
• Clients of Community Health Nurse - Correct answer✅✅ o Composed of different levels of clients,
individual, family, population group, and community.
School Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ School
Occupational Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ Workspace
Public Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ Home
Health - Correct answer✅✅ A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely
the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO, 1995) - It carries the mandate that health is a basic human
right. - It is seen as a spectrum or a continuum.
Optimum Level of Functioning (OLOF) - Correct answer✅✅ modern concept of health refers to
Behavioral - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (Culture, habits, moves, ethnic customs)
Socio-economic - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (employment, education, housing)
Political - Correct answer✅✅ (Safety, oppression, people, empowerment)
Hereditary - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (genetic endowment, familial, racial)
, Health Care Delivery System - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (promotive, preventive, curative,
rehabilitative)
Environment - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (air, food, water, wastes, noise, radiation, pollution,
congestion)
Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ A Global Leader for attaining better health outcomes, competitive and
responsive
health care systems, and equitable health care financing (Figure A)
1. Community (Client)
2. health (Goal)
3. Nursing (the means) - Correct answer✅✅ 3 major concepts
CHN - Correct answer✅✅ service rendered by a professional nurse with the community groups,
families, and individuals at home, in health centers, in clinics, in school, in place of work for the
promotion of Health, prevention of illness, care of the sick at home and rehabilitation (Ruth B. Freeman)
based on the worth and dignity of man - Correct answer✅✅ PHILOSOPHY of CHN - (Margaret
Shetland)
Goal: - Correct answer✅✅ To raise the level of health of the citizenry by helping comm. & families to
cope with the discontinuities in & threats to health in such a way as to maximize their potential for
highlevel wellness.
Health Promotion - Correct answer✅✅ PRIMARY FOCUS of CHN
Health Teaching - Correct answer✅✅ Health Promotion wherein Health Teaching is the primary
responsibility of the community health nurse, who is a generalist in terms of practice.
- education as a primary tool and responsibility - Correct answer✅✅ PRINCIPLES of CHN- E
Answers 2026/2027
DOH VISION STATEMENT - Correct answer✅✅ A Global Leader for attaining better health outcomes,
competitive and responsive
health care systems, and equitable health care financing (Figure A)
DOH MISSION STATEMENT - Correct answer✅✅ To guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality
health for all Filipinos, especially
the poor, and to lead the quest for excellence in health (Figure A).
six (6) strategic instruments - Correct answer✅✅ Health Financing
Service Delivery
Policy, Standards and Regulation
Governance for Health
Human Resources for Health
Health Information
community - Correct answer✅✅ A group of people with common characteristics or interests living
together within a territory or geographical boundary.
community - Correct answer✅✅ the object or form of care in CHN
family - Correct answer✅✅ as the unit of service.
Focus of CHN - Correct answer✅✅ Promotion and preservation of health
Area of Content - Correct answer✅✅ Skills and knowledge relevant to both nursing and public health.
,Clients - Correct answer✅✅ General populations (individuals, families, communities)
Time: - Correct answer✅✅ Continual, not limited to episodic care
Scope: - Correct answer✅✅ Comprehensive and general, not limited to a particular age or group
• Clients of Community Health Nurse - Correct answer✅✅ o Composed of different levels of clients,
individual, family, population group, and community.
School Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ School
Occupational Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ Workspace
Public Health Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ Home
Health - Correct answer✅✅ A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely
the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO, 1995) - It carries the mandate that health is a basic human
right. - It is seen as a spectrum or a continuum.
Optimum Level of Functioning (OLOF) - Correct answer✅✅ modern concept of health refers to
Behavioral - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (Culture, habits, moves, ethnic customs)
Socio-economic - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (employment, education, housing)
Political - Correct answer✅✅ (Safety, oppression, people, empowerment)
Hereditary - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (genetic endowment, familial, racial)
, Health Care Delivery System - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (promotive, preventive, curative,
rehabilitative)
Environment - Correct answer✅✅ OLOF: (air, food, water, wastes, noise, radiation, pollution,
congestion)
Nursing - Correct answer✅✅ A Global Leader for attaining better health outcomes, competitive and
responsive
health care systems, and equitable health care financing (Figure A)
1. Community (Client)
2. health (Goal)
3. Nursing (the means) - Correct answer✅✅ 3 major concepts
CHN - Correct answer✅✅ service rendered by a professional nurse with the community groups,
families, and individuals at home, in health centers, in clinics, in school, in place of work for the
promotion of Health, prevention of illness, care of the sick at home and rehabilitation (Ruth B. Freeman)
based on the worth and dignity of man - Correct answer✅✅ PHILOSOPHY of CHN - (Margaret
Shetland)
Goal: - Correct answer✅✅ To raise the level of health of the citizenry by helping comm. & families to
cope with the discontinuities in & threats to health in such a way as to maximize their potential for
highlevel wellness.
Health Promotion - Correct answer✅✅ PRIMARY FOCUS of CHN
Health Teaching - Correct answer✅✅ Health Promotion wherein Health Teaching is the primary
responsibility of the community health nurse, who is a generalist in terms of practice.
- education as a primary tool and responsibility - Correct answer✅✅ PRINCIPLES of CHN- E
