Community Health Nursing: Post-test
1. . As an important tool for planning a community health survey was conducted. There is a first
tangible outcome ofcollaboration and teamwork with the Local Health Department and it’s
Rural Health Units (RHUs). This later led to casefindings activities via collection and examination
of stools from children for suspected parasitism. Which of the followingcommunity nursing
diagnoses will guide the Parish Health Team for concrete action?
A. Parasitism as a foreseeable crisis C. Parasitism as a health deficit
B. Malnutrition as a health deficit D. Parasitism as a health threat
2.The following are nursing interventions to address the problems on parasitism EXCEPT:
A. Treatment of patients with the broad spectrum antihelmintics
B. Stress that vegetables should be thoroughly washed especially if eaten raw
C. Teach proper disposal of stools and stress that is shouldn’t be use a fertilizer
D. Encouraging hand washing before and after eating
3. In evaluating the nursing care given, which of the following vital statistics in the communities served
will indicate BEST their health status?
A. 0 crude death rate for the year 2012
B. 50% (Swaroop’s ) index for the year 2011
C. 0 infant mortality rate for the year 2011
D. 0 crude birth rate for the year 2011
Situation 1– You are aware that one of the continuing challenges faced by nurses in community health
nursing practice is how to maximally engage people to participate in the development of their own
communities. The following situation applies:
4. You organize community groups to participate in the community activities. You can BEST motivate to
participate in community health development program by:
A. Conducting group works
B. Instructing the people to agree with your plans
C. Allowing the people to exercise decision-making
D. Assigning people participative roles
5. As community health nurse engaged in the process community empowerment, it is essential that you:
A. Gather data from the community
B. Make decisions for people in the community
C. Form partnerships with people in the community
D. Accepts responsibility for people’s action
6. You understand that one characteristics of a community that is described as having community
competencies is that which has the ability to:
A. Identify their needs, achieve consensus, and plan and implement goals
B. Delegate any community processes to an outside expert such as the community health nurse
C. Perform their own cross-sectional epidemiological studies
D. Predict morbidity and mortality rates in the population or geographic area
7. Which of the following is NOT a part of the community assessment process?
, A. Identify available resources such as time, money and team skills
B. Setting action priorities based on the needs of the community and available resource
C. Withholds results from the community until they can statistically be confirmed, to avoid alarming
people
D. Collecting and analyzing information
8. Which of the following describes a valid way to collect data for community assessment?
A. Using a library database to conduct a literature review
B. All of these strategies are helpful in doing community assessment
C. Using surveys or questionnaires to gather information from members of the community
D. Reading government documents to find out if similar data have already been collected
Situation 4 – In community health work, you arm yourself with Community Health Nursing Concepts and
Principles. This serves as basis for safe and quality care for individual, families, population/vulnerable
groups and communities. Consider these situations.
9. As a community health nurse covering a cluster of Barangays, your population coverage include the
following:
1. Families in their homes 3. workers in factories
2. School population 4. patients in hospital
A. 1, 2, and 3 C. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. All except 3 D. All except 4
Situation 8 – Nowadays, traditional medicine is being recognized by medical practitioners as an
alternative treatment to illness conditions affecting individuals and families. While complimentary
health care is universally accepted it is still professionally sound to be SAFE and LEGALLY cautious. The
following questions apply:
10. A traditional plant used to lower uric-acid is used by Rosario, a 55 old client with rheumatism. This
herbal plats called “ulasimang bato”. How is it commonly known?
A. Lagundi C. Bayabas
B. Pancit pacitan D. Sambong
11. Joseph, 45 years of age, a community resident of Baranggay 22-A suddenly had 2 bouts of soft to
almost watery stools after having taken his lunch. While observing his condition further at home later
deciding whether to refer him for medical treatment you recommended that he boil a decoction for 15
minutes at low fire 10-15 leaves of what medicinal plant?
A. Bayabas C. Sambong
B. Pancit pacitan D. Lagundi
12. A unit Girl Scouts went up hiking over Mt. Makiling. While resting, scout Jaymee, 14 years of age
complained of sudden moderately bearable toothache. In checking their first- aid kit they found none of
mefenamic acid BUT they luckily chanced upon a home who uses alternative pain relieving medicinal
plants. What would this plant be:
A. Bawang C. Sambong
B. Lagundi D. Tsaang gubat
13. Manny Pacquiao, a Filipino and world boxing used to advertise a muscle pain-relieving drug
popularly known in Philippines market. What can be an equally effective medicinal alternative which
1. . As an important tool for planning a community health survey was conducted. There is a first
tangible outcome ofcollaboration and teamwork with the Local Health Department and it’s
Rural Health Units (RHUs). This later led to casefindings activities via collection and examination
of stools from children for suspected parasitism. Which of the followingcommunity nursing
diagnoses will guide the Parish Health Team for concrete action?
A. Parasitism as a foreseeable crisis C. Parasitism as a health deficit
B. Malnutrition as a health deficit D. Parasitism as a health threat
2.The following are nursing interventions to address the problems on parasitism EXCEPT:
A. Treatment of patients with the broad spectrum antihelmintics
B. Stress that vegetables should be thoroughly washed especially if eaten raw
C. Teach proper disposal of stools and stress that is shouldn’t be use a fertilizer
D. Encouraging hand washing before and after eating
3. In evaluating the nursing care given, which of the following vital statistics in the communities served
will indicate BEST their health status?
A. 0 crude death rate for the year 2012
B. 50% (Swaroop’s ) index for the year 2011
C. 0 infant mortality rate for the year 2011
D. 0 crude birth rate for the year 2011
Situation 1– You are aware that one of the continuing challenges faced by nurses in community health
nursing practice is how to maximally engage people to participate in the development of their own
communities. The following situation applies:
4. You organize community groups to participate in the community activities. You can BEST motivate to
participate in community health development program by:
A. Conducting group works
B. Instructing the people to agree with your plans
C. Allowing the people to exercise decision-making
D. Assigning people participative roles
5. As community health nurse engaged in the process community empowerment, it is essential that you:
A. Gather data from the community
B. Make decisions for people in the community
C. Form partnerships with people in the community
D. Accepts responsibility for people’s action
6. You understand that one characteristics of a community that is described as having community
competencies is that which has the ability to:
A. Identify their needs, achieve consensus, and plan and implement goals
B. Delegate any community processes to an outside expert such as the community health nurse
C. Perform their own cross-sectional epidemiological studies
D. Predict morbidity and mortality rates in the population or geographic area
7. Which of the following is NOT a part of the community assessment process?
, A. Identify available resources such as time, money and team skills
B. Setting action priorities based on the needs of the community and available resource
C. Withholds results from the community until they can statistically be confirmed, to avoid alarming
people
D. Collecting and analyzing information
8. Which of the following describes a valid way to collect data for community assessment?
A. Using a library database to conduct a literature review
B. All of these strategies are helpful in doing community assessment
C. Using surveys or questionnaires to gather information from members of the community
D. Reading government documents to find out if similar data have already been collected
Situation 4 – In community health work, you arm yourself with Community Health Nursing Concepts and
Principles. This serves as basis for safe and quality care for individual, families, population/vulnerable
groups and communities. Consider these situations.
9. As a community health nurse covering a cluster of Barangays, your population coverage include the
following:
1. Families in their homes 3. workers in factories
2. School population 4. patients in hospital
A. 1, 2, and 3 C. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. All except 3 D. All except 4
Situation 8 – Nowadays, traditional medicine is being recognized by medical practitioners as an
alternative treatment to illness conditions affecting individuals and families. While complimentary
health care is universally accepted it is still professionally sound to be SAFE and LEGALLY cautious. The
following questions apply:
10. A traditional plant used to lower uric-acid is used by Rosario, a 55 old client with rheumatism. This
herbal plats called “ulasimang bato”. How is it commonly known?
A. Lagundi C. Bayabas
B. Pancit pacitan D. Sambong
11. Joseph, 45 years of age, a community resident of Baranggay 22-A suddenly had 2 bouts of soft to
almost watery stools after having taken his lunch. While observing his condition further at home later
deciding whether to refer him for medical treatment you recommended that he boil a decoction for 15
minutes at low fire 10-15 leaves of what medicinal plant?
A. Bayabas C. Sambong
B. Pancit pacitan D. Lagundi
12. A unit Girl Scouts went up hiking over Mt. Makiling. While resting, scout Jaymee, 14 years of age
complained of sudden moderately bearable toothache. In checking their first- aid kit they found none of
mefenamic acid BUT they luckily chanced upon a home who uses alternative pain relieving medicinal
plants. What would this plant be:
A. Bawang C. Sambong
B. Lagundi D. Tsaang gubat
13. Manny Pacquiao, a Filipino and world boxing used to advertise a muscle pain-relieving drug
popularly known in Philippines market. What can be an equally effective medicinal alternative which
