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Which is the primary goal of community health nursing? A. To support and supplement the efforts of the medical profession in the promotion of health and prevention of B. To enhance the capacity of individuals, families and communities to cope with their health needs C. To increase the productivity of the people by providing them with services that will increase their level of health D. To contribute to national development through promotion of family welfare, focusing particularly on mothers and children - correct answers.(B) To enhance the capacity of individuals, families and communities to cope with their health needs. To contribute to national development through promotion of family welfare, focusing particularly on mothers and children. CHN is a community-based practice. Which best explains this statement? A. The service is provided in the natural environment of people B. The nurse has to conduct community diagnosis to determine nursing needs and problems C. The service are based on the available resources within the community D. Priority setting is based on the magnitude of the health problems identified - correct answers.(B) The nurse has to conduct community diagnosis to determine nursing needs and problems. Community-based practice means providing care to people in their own natural environments: the home, school and workplace, for example. Population- focused nursing practice requires which of the following processes?
A. Community organizing. B. Nursing, process C. Community diagnosis D. Epidemiologic process - correct answers.(C) Community diagnosis Population-focused nursing care means providing care based on the greater need of the majority of the population. The greater need is identified through community diagnosis. A business firm must employ an occupational health nurse when it has at least how many employees? A. 21 B. 101 C. 201 D. 301 - correct answers.(B) 101 When the occupational health nurse employs ergonomic principles, she is performing which of her roles? A. Health care provider B. Health educator C. Health care coordinator D. Environment manager - correct answers.(D) Environmental manager Ergonomics is improving efficiency of workers by improving the worker's environment through appropriately designed furniture, for example. "Public health services are given free of charge". Is this statement true or false? A. The statement is true; it is the responsibility of government to provide haste services B. The statement is false; people pay indirectly for public health services C. The statement may be true or false; depending on the Specific service required D. The statement may be true or false; depending on policies of the government concerned. - correct answers.(B) The statement is false; people pay indirectly for public health services. Community health services, including public health services, are prepaid paid services, through taxation, for example. According to C.E. Winslow, which of the following is the goal of Public Health? A. For people to attain their birthrights and longevity
Participation in community activities in resolving a community problem may be in any of the processes mentioned in the other choices. Isolation of a child with measles belongs to what level of prevention? A. Primary B. Secondary C. Intermediate D. Tertiary - correct answers.(A) Primary The purpose of isolating a client with a communicable disease is to protect those who are not sick (specific disease prevention). Which of the following is an advantage of a home visit? A. It allows the nurse to provide nursing care to a greater number of people B. It provides an opportunity to do first hand appraisal of the home situation C. It allows sharing of experience among people with similar health problems D. It develops the family's initiative in providing for health needs of its members - correct answers.(B) It provides an opportunity to do first hand appraisal of the home situation. Choice A is not correct since a home visit requires that the nurse spend so much time with the family. Choice C is an advantage of a group conference, while choice D is true of a clinic consultation. The public health conducts a study on the factors contributing to the high morality rate due to heart diseases in the municipality where she works. Which branch of epidemiology does the nurse practice in this situation? A. Descriptive B. Analytical C. Therapeutic D. Evaluation - correct answers.(B) Analytical Analytical epidemiology is the study of factors or determinants affecting the patterns of occurrence and distribution of disease in a community. The primary purpose of conducting an epidemiologic investigation is to; A. Delineate the etiology of the epidemic B. Encourage cooperation and support of the community C. Identify groups who are at risk of contracting the disease
D. Identify geographical location of cases of the disease in the community - correct answers. Primary health care is a total approach to community development. Which of the following is an indicator of success in the use of the primary health care approach? A. Health services are provided free of charge to individuals and families B. Local officials are empowered as the major decision makers in matters of health C. Health workers are able too provide care based on identified health needs of the people D. Health programs are sustained according to the level of development of the community - correct answers. Sputum examination is the major screening tool for pulmonary tuberculosis. Clients would sometimes get false negative results in this exam. This means that the test is not perfect in terms of which characteristic of a diagnostic examination? A. Effectiveness B. Efficacy C. Specificity D. Sensitivity - correct answers.