Community Health Nursing Practice Test 1

Posted by: Matt Vera in Practice Test January 12, 2012 Last updated on April 19th, 2012 4 Comments 4 Views

PT-Community Health Nursing Part I Test the extent of your knowledge with this practice test about the concepts of Community Health Nursing! Concepts covered are: Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses, Dengue, EPI, and more.

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Community Health Nursing Part 1

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Test the extent of your knowledge with this practice test about the concepts of Community Health Nursing! Concepts covered are: Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses, Dengue, EPI, and more.

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Question 1

Oxytocin is administered to Rinna to augment labor. What are the first symptoms of water intoxication to observe for during this procedure?

A	a swollen tender tongue
B	abdominal bleeding and pain
C	a high choking voice
D	headache and vomiting

Question 2

A child with diarrhea is observed for the following EXCEPT:

A	how long the child has diarrhea
B	presence of blood in the stool
C	skin Petechiae
D	signs of dehydration

Question 3

Shelly has had diarrhea for 8 days. There is no blood in the stool, he is irritable, his eyes are sunken, the nurse offers fluid to Shelly and he drinks eagerly. When the nurse pinched the abdomen it goes back slowly. How will you classify Shelly’s Illness?

A	No dehydration
B	Moderate dehydration
C	Some dehydration
D	Severe dehydration

Question 4

Carlina is 15 months old and weighs 5.5 kgs and it is her initial visit. Her mother says that Carlina is not eating well and unable to breastfeed, he has no vomiting, has no convulsion and not abnormally sleepy or difficult to awaken. Her temperature is 38.9 deg C. Using the IMCI strategy, if you were the nurse in charge of Carlina, how will you classify her illness?

A	very severe febrile disease
B	severe pneumonia
C	a child at a general danger sign
D	severe malnutrition

Question 5

Being a community health nurse, you have the responsibility of participating in protecting the health of people. Consider this situation: Vendors selling bread with their bare hands. They receive money with these hands. You do not see them washing their hands. What should you say/do?

A	“Miss, your hands are dirty. Wash your hands first before getting the bread”
B	“Miss, may I get the bread myself because you have not washed your hands”
C	“Miss, it is better to use a pick up forceps/ bread tong”
D	All of these

Question 6

Which of the following treatment should NOT be considered if the child has severe dengue hemorrhagic fever?

A	prevent low blood sugar
B	give ORS if there is skin Petechiae, persistent vomiting, and positive tourniquet test
C	give aspirin
D	use plan C if there is bleeding from the nose or gums

Question 7

The child with no dehydration needs home treatment. Which of the following is NOT included in the care for home management at this case?

A	continue feeding the child
B	give drugs every 4 hours
C	inform when to return to the health center
D	give the child more fluids

Question 8

Community health nurses should be alert in observing a Dengue suspect. The following is NOT an indicator for hospitalization of H-fever suspects?

A	Increasing hematocrit count
B	Cough of 30 days
C	Persistent headache
D	Marked anorexia, abdominal pain and vomiting

Question 9

Which of these signs may NOT be REGARDED as a truly positive signs indicative of Dengue H-fever?

A	Appearance of at least 20 petechiae within 1 cm square
B	Prolonged Bleeding Time
C	Fall in the platelet count
D	Steadily increasing hematocrit count

Question 10

Which of the following is the most important treatment of patients with Dengue H-fever?

A	Ice cap over abdomen in case of melena
B	Avoid unnecessary movement
C	Replacement of body fluids
D	Give aspirin for fever

Question 11

When patients cannot make decisions for themselves, the nurse advocate relies on the ethical principle of:

A	fidelity and justice
B	justice and beneficence
C	beneficence and nonmaleficence
D	fidelity and nonmaleficence

Question 12

In Community Health Nursing, despite the availability and use of many equipment and devices to facilitate the job of the community health nurse, the nurse should be prepared to apply is a scientific approach. This approach ensures quality of care even at the community setting. This nursing parlance is nothing less than the:

A	Nursing diagnosis
B	Nursing research
C	Nursing process
D	Nursing protocol

Question 13

Fever as used in IMCI includes:

A	Feeling hot to touch
B	A and C only
C	Axillary temperature of 37.5 or higher
D	Rectal temperature of 38 or higher
E	All of the above

Question 14

The child with no dehydration needs home treatment. Which of the following is not included in the rules for home treatment in this case?

A	Give Vitamin A supplement
B	When to return
C	Forced fluids
D	Feeding more

Question 15

If a child with diarrhea registers two signs in the yellow row in the IMCI chart, we can classify the patient as:

A	Severe dehydration
B	Moderate dehydration
C	Some dehydration
D	No dehydration

Question 16

Which among the following is the primary focus of prevention of cancer?

A	Early detection
B	Elimination of conditions causing cancer
C	Diagnosis and treatment
D	Treatment at early stage

Question 17

If ever convulsion occurs after administering DPT, what should nurse best suggest to the mother?

A	Advise mother to come back aster 1 week
B	Do not continue DPT vaccination anymore
C	Give DT instead of DPT
D	Give pertussis of the DPT and remove DT

Question 18

An important role of the community health nurse in the prevention and control of Dengue Hemorrhagic-fever includes:

A	Conducting strong health education drives/campaign directed toward proper garbage disposal
B	Practicing residual spraying with insecticides
C	Advising the elimination of vectors by keeping water containers covered
D	Explaining to the individuals, families, groups and community the nature of the disease and its causation.

Question 19

Who among the following are recipients of the secondary level of care for cancer cases?

A	Those under supportive care
B	Those under early case detection
C	Those scheduled for surgery
D	Those under going treatment

Question 20

Why are small for gestational age newborns at risk for difficulty maintaining body temperature?

A	their skin is more susceptible to conduction of cold
B	they are preterm so are born relatively small in size
C	they do not have as many fat stored as other infants
D	they are more active than usual so they throw off comes

Question 21

In assessing the patient’s condition using the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness approach strategy, the first thing that a nurse should do is to:

A	ask what are the child’s problem
B	check for the general danger signs
C	check for the four main symptoms
D	check the patient’s level of consciousness

Question 22

In correcting misconception and myths about certain diseases and their management, the health worker should first:

A	Explain how and why these myths came about
B	Select the appropriate IEC strategies to correct them.
C	Identify the source of these myths and misconceptions
D	Identify the myths and misconceptions prevailing in the community

Question 23

Ms. Jordine, RN, believes that a patient should be treated as individual. This ethical principle that the patient referred to:

A	beneficence
B	respect for person
C	autonomy
D	nonmaleficence

Question 24

How many percent of measles are prevented by immunization at 9 months age?

A	90%
B	99 %
C	95 %
D	80 %

Question 25

After TT3 vaccination a mother is said to be protected to tetanus by around?

A	80 %
B	99 %
C	95 %
D	85 %

Question 26

In the prevention and control of cancer, which of the following activity is the most important function of the community health nurse?

A	Use the nine warning signs of cancer as parameters in our process of detection; control and treatment modalities.
B	Conduct community assemblies
C	Referral to cancer specialist those clients with symptoms of cancer
D	Teach woman about proper/correct nutrition.

Question 27

Who among the following are recipients of the tertiary level of care for cancer cases?

A	Those under early detection
B	Those under early treatment
C	Those under supportive care
D	Those scheduled for surgery

Question 28

These vaccines are given 3 doses at one month intervals:

A	DPT, TT, OPV
B	DPT, BCG, TT
C	OPV, Hep. B, DPT
D	Measles, OPV, DPT

Question 29

A child who is 7 weeks has had diarrhea for 14 days but has no sign of dehydration is classified as?

A	Dysentery
B	Severe Persistent diarrhea
C	Severe dysentery
D	Persistent diarrhea

Question 30

The community health nurse’s primary concern in the immediate control of hemorrhage among patients with dengue is:

A	Observing closely the patient for vital signs leading to shock
B	Advising low fiber and non-fat diet
C	Keeping the patient at rest.
D	Providing warmth through light weight covers

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Destiny

number 5 is wrong. It says “but has NO sign of dehydration is classified as? ”
therefore it is Persistent diarrhea

number 13 is wrong “How many percent of measles are prevented by immunization at 9 months age? ”
It should be 85%
salyn

where is the rationalization? how will we able to know the reason..???
Kat

bakit giwala ung rationalization?….
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