Ncm 113 (Lecture) - Community Health Nursing 2 Latest 2024

NCM 113 (LECTURE) - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING 2 Latest 2024 The catchment area in PHN consists of a residential community, many of whom are well individuals who have greater need for preventive rather than curative services. According to Freeman and Heinrich, com munity health nursing is a developmental service. Which of the following best illustrates this statement? a. The community health nurse continuously develops himself personally and professionally. b. Health education and community organizing are necessary in providing community health services. c. Community health nursing is intended primarily for health promotion and prevention and treatment of disease. d. The goal of community health nursing is to provide nursing services to people in their own places of residence. b. Health education and community organizing are necessary in providing community health services. The community health nurse develops the health capability of people through health education and community organizing activities. The public health nurse is responsible for presenting the municipal health statistics using graphs and tables. To compare the frequency of the leading causes of mortality in the municipality, which graph will you prepare? a. Line b. Bar c. Pie d. Scatter diagram b. Bar. A bar graph is used to present comparison of values, a line graph for trends over time or age, a pie graph for population composition or distribution, and a scatter diagram for correlation of two variables. Which of the followin g is the mission of the Department of Health? a. Health for all Filipinos b. Ensure the accessibility and quality of health care c. Improve the general health status of the population d. Health in the hands of the Filipino people by the year 2020 b. Ensure the accessibility and quality of health care According to Margaret Shetland, the philosophy of public health nursing is based on which of the following? a. Health and longevity as birthrights b. The mandate of the state to protect the birthrights of its c itizens c. Public health nursing as a specialized field of nursing d. The worth and dignity of man d. The worth and dignity of man. A pregnant woman had just received her 4th dose of tetanus toxoid. Subsequently, her baby will have protection against tetan us for how long? A. 1 year B. 3 years C. 10 years D. Lifetime a. 1 year The baby will have passive natural immunity by placental transfer of antibodies. The mother will have active artificial immunity lasting for about 10 years. 5 doses will give the moth er lifetime protection. In the past year, Barangay A had an average population of 1655. 46 babies were born in that year, 2 of whom died less than 4 weeks after they were born. They were 4 recorded stillbirths. What is the neonatal mortality rate? A. 27.8/ 1000 B. 43.5/1000 C. 86.9/1000 D. 130.4/1000 b. 43.5/1,000 To compute for neonatal mortality rate, divide the number of babies who died before reaching the age of 28 days by the total number of live births, then multiply by 1,000. You are computing the cr ude rate of your municipality, with a total population o about 18,000 for last year. There were 94 deaths. Among those who died, 20 died because of diseases of the heart and 32 were aged 50 years or older. What is the crude death rate? A. 4.1/1000 B. 5.2/1 000 C. 6.3/1000 D. 7.3/1000 b. 5.2/1,000 To compute crude death rate divide total number of deaths (94) by total population (18,000) and multiply by 1,000. An indicator of success in community organizing is when people are able to: A. Participate in commu nity activities for the solution of a community problem B. Implement activities for the solution of the community problem C. Plan activities for the solution of the community problem D. Identify the health problem as a common concern a. Participate in comm unity activities for the solution of a community problem