CHN COMPRE Exam with Questions and Answers

CHN COMPRE Exam with Questions and Answers Which of the following statements is the philosophy of Public Health? A. Health and longevity as birthrights B. The worth and dignity of man C. Public health nursing as a specialized field of nursing D. Mandate of the state to protect the birthrights of its citizens ANSWER A. Health and longevity as birthrights - Charles Winslow Which of the following concepts is the most prominent feature of public health nursing? A. Public health nursing focuses on promotion of health, prolonging life and prevention of illness B. It involves providing home care to sick people who are not confined in the hospital. C. Services are provided free of charge to people within the catchment area. - not all services are free but affordable D. The public health nurse functions as part of a team providing public health nursing services. ANSWER A. Public health nursing focuses on promotion of health, prolonging life and prevention of illness Which of the following statements is the primary goal of community health nursing? A. To contribute to national development through promotion of family welfare, focusing particularly on mothers and children. B. To support and supplement the efforts of the medical profession in the promotion of health and prevention of illness C. To enhance the capacity of individuals, families and communities to cope with their health needs