NR 101 PREBOARDS EXAM. ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. NP2 COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING AND CARE OF THE MOTHER AND CHILD. COMPLETE|LATEST 2024 UPDATE EXAM|.

NR 101 PREBOARDS EXAM. ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. NP2 COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING AND CARE OF THE MOTHER AND CHILD. COMPLETE|LATEST 2024 UPDATE EXAM|. SITUATION: The local government code known as R.A. 7160 brought major shift in the roles of the Department of Health. Under this law, all structures, personnel, and budgetary allocations from the provincial health level down to the barangays were devolved to the local government units (LGU’s) to facilitate health service delivery. 1. R.A. 7160 mandates devolution of basic services from the national government to local government units. Which of the following is the major goal of devolution? A. To make basic services more accessible to the people B. to strengthen local government units C. To allow greater autonomy to local government units D. To empower the people and promote their self-reliance. 2. Lavinia recently passed the board exam and now has her license to practice. She wants to become a public health nurse. Where will she apply? A. Department of health B. Provincial health office C. Regional health office D. Rural health unit 3. The public health nurse is the supervisor of the rural health midwives. Which of the following is a supervisory function of the public health nurse? A. Referring cases or patients to midwives B. Providing nursing cases referred by midwife. C. Formulating and implementing training programs for midwives. D. Providing technical guidance to the midwife 4. One of the participants in a hilot training class asked you to whom she should refer a patient in labor who develops a complication. You will answer would be, to the: A. Public health nurse B. Rural health midwife C. Municipal health officer D. Any of these health professionals 5. Community health nursing is a development service. Which of the following best illustrates this statement? A. Community health nursing is intended primarily for health promotion and prevention and treatment of disease. B. The goal of community health nursing is to provide nursing services to people in their own places of residence. C. The community health nurse continuously develops himself personally and professionally. D. Health education and community organizing are necessary in providing community health services. SITUATION: You are now in the entry phase of community organizing process, after establishing rapport with the people in Barangay San Miguel. The following questions apply. 6. With the community health activities started and in the entry phase, which of these activities should you NOT include? A. Information campaign on health programs B. Project management C. Core group formation D. Conduct deepening social investigation 7. Identification of potential leaders is crucial during the entry phase. Which of these characteristics may not be necessary to an efficient and effective community leader? A. Responsive and willing to work for change B. Must have relatively good communication skills C. A respected member of the community D. A college graduate with management skills 8. The best technique in identifying potential leaders in the community proven to be effective is to: A. Ask community residents to directly name person whom they consider as community leaders B. Ask volunteers who are willing to become community leaders C. Review family background properties and academic records of community residents D. Observe people who are active in small mobilization activities that motivate residents to start working 9. The core group is composed of individuals in the community who possess leadership potentials organized into cohesive working unit. The core group works with the team in: A. Selecting the community activities according to their preferences B. Monitoring the performance of the barangay officials C. Setting up community organization that will serve interest of a sector in the community. D. Mobilizing the community to act on their most immediate felt needs and participate in the delivery of essential health 10. The nurse as a community health practitioner function as a community: A. Facilitator B. Planner C. Leader D. Evaluator SITUATION: You are beginning community health nurse in you health center. You are aware that meaningful integration is essential for you to carry out your roles and functions. The following questions apply. 11. Integration is the process of establishing rapport with the people in the community. It can be best achieved by: A. Bringing in some gifts to win acceptance of the people in the community B. Cleaning the house and doing other household chores. C. Conversing with the people where they are participating in social activities D. Sponsoring a sports festival to have an opportunity to meet more people. 12. Community organizing is an important part of the community nursing function. Given the following elements: choosing an organization structure, identifying, and recruiting members, defining mission, vision and goals, clarifying roles and responsibilities at which stage do these elements belong? A. Program-maintenance consolidation B. Community analysis/diagnosis C. Design and initiation D. Dissemination-reassessment 13. At which phase of the community organizing process are the leaders or groups given training to develop knowledge, skills and attitude in managing their own programs. A. Sustenance and strengthening phase B. Pre-entry phase C. Organizing-building phase D. Entry phase 14. When you have already organized, follow up home visits are likewise needed. Which of the following should you do first? A. Wash your hands and perform the necessary procedure B. Explain the purpose of the visit C. Greet the patient/resident, introduce self. D. Do an environmental surveillance 15. Which of the following priority conditions will be determining factors on the frequency of home health visits? A. The need for health teachings and level of family understanding. B. Acceptance of the family of their health concerns and their coping strategies C. The results of the studies conducted and level of family understanding D. Administration of medications and the schedules set SITUATION: A relevant DOH program addresses community health conditions particularly Tuberculosis. Again, safety and quality care is every nurse’s concern. The following questions apply. 16. Directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) can do all of the following except: A. Stop resistance to anti-TB drugs B. Cure TB patients C. Increase health care cost D. Prevent new infection among children and adults 17. Which vital statistics relating to tuberculosis (TB) in our country is inaccurate? A. TB is the 6th leading cause of illness among Filipinos B. TB is the 6th leading cause of deaths among Filipinos C. The Philippines is among the 22 highly burdened poor countries in the world D. Most TB patients belong to 0-15 age groups 18. The elements of TB dots that needed to be fulfilled include all of the following except: A. Regular chest x-rays for diagnosis B. Standardized recording and reporting of TB data C. Regularly supply of anti-TB drugs D. Supervised treatment by a treatment partner 19. Pulmonary TB is suspected when client manifests which symptoms? A. Hematemesis B. Sudden loss of weight C. Cough for more than 2 weeks D. Precordial chest pain 20. Which of the following statements about TB treatment is incorrect? A. Combination of 3-4 anti-TB drugs is the treatment of choice B. Single drug is appropriate C. Treatment renders patients non-infectious and cured D. Tuberculosis is a curable disease SITUATION: The case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the Philippines has been rapidly increasing. Official records of the Department of health (DOH) showed that the number of HIV cases rose to 709 in 2009, compared to the 528 recorded the previous year. Nurses have a pivotal role in educating the public to prevent an increase in occurrence of this transmissible disease. 21. Th