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Governor Panotes Avenue, 11. These are recommended preventive intervention
Daet, Camarines Norte for diarrhea?
a. Breastfeeding c. A only
College of Nursing and Midwifery b. Measles immunization d. A and B only
12. In ARI these are considered danger signs:
Rabe 3 – Community Health Nursing a. Chest indrawing, convulsions, wheeze
BSN 2 Second Semester 2021-2022 b. Lethargy, inability to drink, malnutrition
c. Fast breathing
d. None of them
NAME ______________________ Block _____
13. Control of communicable diseases should
emphasize the need to:
DIRECTIONS: Each question in this test list 4 possible a. Immunize all family members
answer. You are to select the one best answer for each b. Improve the environmental sanitation and
question. Write your answer by shading on the answer health habits of the people
sheet provided. c. Supervise all food establishment
1. Which of the following signs and symptoms is a d. Curtail the movement of travelers
pathognomonic signs of diphtheria? 14. Preventive measures to avoid transmission is to
a. Koplick’s spots d. Convulsion inform other family members that measles is
b. Patches of grayish membrane on the throat transmitted through
c. (+) sputum examination a. Feces c. droplet infection
2. To prevent children from acquiring diphtheria b. Swelling of the parotid gland d.Water-borne
children should be immunized with 15. Transmission of cholera
a. MMR b. DPT c. BCG d. OPV a. Prolong skin to skin contact
3. A pathognomonic signs of measles b. Contaminated water
a. Maculo-popular rash c. Exposure to patient with chronic cough
b. Swelling of the parotic glands d. A droplet infection
c. Koplick’s sign 16. Which of the following is not a characteristic of
d. Presence of petechiae diphtheria in an infected person?
Acute respiratory infection (ARI) could be managed at a. Fatigue c. fever and chills
home, given the proper protocol. b. Pseudo-membrane in the back of the throat
4. Which of the following should the nurse include in c. Difficulty urinating
the health teaching given to mothers to prevent d. Bull neck appearance
ARI? 17. Preventive measures to avoid transmission is to
a. Wash hands after using the toilet inform other family members that measles is
b. Avoid smoking in the home transmitted through:
c. Avoid droplet infections a. Feces c. water-borne
d. Consult the doctor regularly b. Droplet infection d. Blood borne
5. In adults with pneumonia or ARI in the home, which 18. The main objective of rehydration is:
drug must be available at the RHU based on a. Stop diarrhea
standard management? b. Prevent starvation
a. Chloramphenicol c. Co-trimoxazole c. Prevent acidosis
b. Oxygen tank d. injectable Gentamycin d. Replace fluid and electrolyte loss
6. In far flung areas, who could dispose ARI standard 19. If diarrhea has to happen among infants, it is
order in case pneumonia in children? advisable to:
a. Sanitaria c. Nurse a. Give preserved and canned solid foods
b. Midwife d. Barangay Health Worker b. Give supplementary protein rich foods
7. During home visit, the nurse assessed the child with mashed with rice
ARI. Which of the following signs indicate c. Give antidiarrheals
immediate medical attention? d. Give antibiotics
a. Inability to drink 20. In managing dehydration, which of the following is
b. Temperature is 37.7 degree centigrade least important?
c. Restlessness a. Fluids c. referral
d. Poor appetite b. Feeding d. medications
8. Which of the following is not included in the 21. In differentiating between measles and German
prevention of the Acute Respiratory Infection? Measles, the nurse tells the mother that with
a. Measles immunization c. Avoid smoking measles of the child has:
b. Good ventilation d. Co-Trimoxazole a. Symptoms similar to colds followed by rashes
9. Which of the following is not preventive b. A high fever and koplick’s spots
intervention against diarrhea? c. A rash on the trunk with pruritus
a. Proper preparation of weaning foods d. Abdominal cramps, nausea and vomiting
b. Vit E and iron supplementation 22. Which of the following clients will you least suspect
c. Handwashing before and after meals of having tuberculosis?
d. Breastfeeding a. Two year old child with family members under
10. There is outbreak of diarrheal diseases in the TB medications
community. Which is the most important b. Client reporting daily fever and night sweats
consideration? c. A client who has persistent increase in blood
a. Give mass immunization of cholera typhoid pressure
b. Campaign for use of safe water and d. A female client who suddenly complains of
handwashing. easy fatigability
c. Distribute antidiarrheal drugs
23. The following are methods of preventing cholera, 35. In order to gain cooperation and support of the
except: community in the control of the diarrheal disease
a. Use of antibiotics/vaccination which of the following need to be done first?
b. Chlorination of water supplies a. Create public awareness of the diarrheal
c. Control of flies and other rodents disease problem
d. Sanitary disposal of human waste b. Solicit the help of the municipal health
24. The following are characteristics of cholera, except: committee
a. Rapid dehydration c. Confer with barangay officials
b. An acute viral endemic disease d. Form working groups
c. Profuse watery stool 36. If oresol is not available which of the following
d. Acidosis and circulatory collapse homemade solution the nurse should give the
25. The reservoir of cholera infection is: rehydration:
a. Air c. flies cockroaches a. sugar and starch c. sugar and salt
b. Man d. pet dogs and cats b. sugar and flour d. sugar
26. The following health measure/s is or are important 37. Which of the following agencies has the authority
to prevent spread of disease: to act on all issues concerning environmental
a. Protection of foods against contamination of health?
flies a. Environmental Health Service
b. Provision of safe facilities for sewage disposal b. Waste Management and Disposal
c. Use safe water supply c. Environmental Sanitation Office
d. All of these measure d. Sanitation Code No. 856
27. During home visit, the nurse teaches the parents on 38. Cleanliness is best done through
how to prepare a home-made rehydration solution a. Community work
in case one member of the family will have b. Role modeling
diarrhea. c. Competitive activities
a. 1 glass of water + 2 tsp salt + 1 pinch salt d. Health teaching
b. 1 teaspoon of sugar + 2 glasses of water + 1 39. An approved water source brings contaminated
pinch salt water. What would you want the community to do?
c. 1 tsp + 2 tsp sugar + 1 glass water a. Use media for support
d. 2 tsp sugar + 1 glass of water +1 pinch salt b. Report source of dirty water
28. To ascertain if a patient is responding to treatment c. Exert for instillation
for dehydration the best method would be to: d. Rally for installation of new one
a. Weigh patient at the same time daily 40. The incidence of sanitation-related diseases is high
b. Get her hematocrit every hour in areas characterized by which of the following?
c. Monitor skin frequently a. Presence of any or all of these characteristics
d. Measure her abdominal girth b. Contaminated well and unsanitary handling of
29. Agent-host-environment continuously interact to water
affect health or illness. Which is the weakest link in c. Improper use of latrines by most people
the chain of transmission? d. Poor hygienic habits of the people
a. Agent c. Reservoir 41. Conducting mother’s class involves certain process.
b. Susceptible d. Environment The first of these is:
30. Tuberculosis is primarily a respiratory disease a. Selecting and inviting resource speakers or
caused by tubercle bacilli. Which mode of lecturers
transmission is extremely contagious? b. Assessing level of knowledge of mothers on
a. Ingestion of foods c. Animal handling diarrheal diseases
b. Airborne d. Skin contact c. Listing specific topics on diarrheal diseases to
31. Which one of the following communicable diseases be discussed
is not through the upper respiratory tract? d. Organizing content information
a. Chicken pox c. Mumps 42. To determine whether or not the mothers can be
b. Measles d. Malaria given pamphlets and other information materials
32. If diarrhea has to happen among infants, it is on diarrheal diseases to be studied would depend
advisable to: on which of the following?
a. Increase breastfeeding a. Education attainment
b. Stop breastfeeding temporarily b. Demonstrated ability to read
c. Reduce frequency of breastfeeding c. Age
d. Give nothing by mouth except oresol d. Expressed willingness to read
33. In the course of history taking you ask the mother 43. Poverty and overcrowded homes contribute to high
of anybody in the household has tuberculosis. This incidence of TB
is significant because tuberculosis a. True b. false
a. Is spread through respiratory droplets 44. When planning for health education, the initial step
b. Is spreading through contaminated food of the health worker is:
c. Maybe inherited a. Organize the barangay
34. May complicate whatever illness the child The b. Conduct community diagnosis
mothers would be informed that the major means c. Call for a meeting to decide the topics
of transmission of diarrheal diseases is: d. Courtesy call to the barangay chairman
a. Contaminated hands of health personnel 45. When the nurse assesses the perception of the
b. Fecal-oral route family to a health problem, the nurse is prioritizing
c. Ingestion of contaminated food and water health problems according to:
d. Direct person to person contact a. Preventive potential c. salience
b. Nature of the problem d. Modifiability
46. Why is health teaching an important fact of nursing 56. You will gather information about the community.
profession? Because health teaching is: Which of those are important?
a. Done when there is nothing else to do a. People’s major concern but not on healthy
b. One way keeping promotional health problems
c. Portraying the teaching role of nursing b. Occupation, distribution, and seasonal
d. Part of total nursing care movement of people
47. In a Barangay in Iloilo where there were high c. Health status, nutrition, housing, sanitation
incidence of malaria, a child was brought by her and other health problems
mother with on and off feeling of dryness and warm d. All these are important
skin, the temperature reached 37.5 C and above. 57. The following is an important basis in preparing the
The child has no general danger signs, with stiff family health care plan
neck, no runny nose, no measles and no other a. Data gathered from the health center
obvious causes of fever. The child may be classified b. Needs and problems gathered and recognized
a. Malaria c. Severe febrile disease by the nurse herself
b. Fever no malaria d. Fever, malaria c. Needs and problems as seen and accepted by
unlikely the family
48. It is understood that if child were living in a “no d. Need as expected the midwife assigned in the
malaria risk area” but who has presenting signs of area where the family resides
stiff neck. The child may be classified as having: 58. When assessing family health status, one most
a. Fever no malaria important data collect is the:
b. Malaria a. Roles of the family members
c. Severe febrile disease b. Level of the immunization of the children
d. Severe malaria c. Hospitalization experience of the family
49. In classifying dengue cases which of the following is d. Health resources of the family
not possible classification of dengue hemorrhagic 59. in order to provide individualized care to your
fever? patients, you must develop for each patient a:
a. Dengue hemorrhagic fever a. list of factors affecting patient’s condition
b. Severe dengue hemorrhagic b. doctor’s order
c. Dengue hemorrhagic fever unlikely c. patient’s needs
d. None of the above d. family Instruction
50. You are attending to five cases of dengue in 2 60. Which of the following is a principle in nursing care
clusters of Barangay assigned to you. Which of the plan in the home?
following treatment modalities should not be a. It is the policy of the DOH
considered if the children you are attending to has b. It is an opportunity for teaching patient and
severe dengue hemorrhagic fever? members of this family
a. Apply alternative plan if there is bleeding c. It is cost effective and efficiently done
from the nose or gums d. Nurse has a responsibility to assess the
b. Give ORS if there is skin petechiae environment
c. Prevent low blood sugar 61. Community health nurse must involve the patients
d. Give aspirin and his family in the implementation of his care of:
51. This disease is transmitted to a person through a. Lessen expenses of the family
bites from infected female Anapholes mosquito: b. Relieve nurse from her work
a. Leprosy c. Malaria c. Resolve shortage of nurses
b. Filariasis d. Dengue d. Motivate patient to assume responsibility
52. The following health measure/s is or are important 62. Evaluation based on potential practice includes of
to prevent spread of the disease” the following?
a. Protection of foods against contamination of a. improvement of community health
flies b. Cost benefit ratio
b. Provision of safe facilities for sewage disposal c. Community with public health
c. Use of safe water supply d. Continuing health programs
d. All these measures 63. In giving health teaching, it is important for the
53. The WHO expert committee on nursing defines nurse to be aware of which of the following factors
nursing as a special fields of nursing which is regarding the client’s learning needs?
generally concerned with the: a. They change as you modify the teaching
a. Individual c. Groups technique
b. Family d. Community b. They are the same for everyone
54. The area of family nursing helps determine the c. They change throughout the life cycle
maturity of the family in meeting the usual stresses d. They change daily
and problems in life: 64. Why is health teaching an important fact of nursing
a. Therapeutic competence profession? Because health teaching is:
b. Emotional competence a. Done when there is nothing else to do
c. Heath attitudes b. One way of keeping promotional health
d. Knowledge of condition c. Portraying the teaching role of nursing
55. Individually to the families, the nurse can give d. Part of total nursing care
instructions on the following to prevent the spread 65. According to Communicable Disease Control, when
of disease: should infants start vaccines against serious
a. Total construction diseases?
b. Proper waste disposal a. Birth c. 6 weeks
c. Personal hygiene and cleanliness b. 2 months d. 6 months
d. Deworming of all residents
66. The first step in conducting an epidemiological c. Needs and problems gathered and recognized
investigation is: by the nurse herself
a. Confirm the diagnosis d. Needs as expressed by the nurse assigned in
b. verify the existence of an epidemic the area where the family resides
c. Institute control measure
76. In the IMCI classification tables, color yellow
d. all of these are done at the same time
indicates that is:
67. The objective of the family nursing care is to:
a. Coordinate with other agency representative a. A child needs an appropriate antibiotic or
for the care of the family. other treatment
b. Evaluate effect of nursing interventions done b. A child does not need specific medical
c. Study the family and learn new things treatment
d. Help family achieve optimum wellness c. A child complaint that needs an urgent
68. Some of your clients need counseling. You’re an attention
effective counselor if you are able to: d. A referral or administration is needed
a. Give good advice 79. The IMCI char provides the necessary procedure
b. Help client identify their own problems and when identifying the appropriate interventions to be
act on them done. However, the community health nurse should be
c. Identify the problems for your clients aware that the following factor should be considered in
d. Convince client to follow your instruction utilizing the case management chart.
69. When modifying harmful health practices, among a. Danger signs d. chief complain
minority families, the most important factor to b. problem of the mother
remember is: c. problem of the child
a. Ensure that the change blends with their
culture 80. Upon assessment nurse notes that the child has
b. Increase health knowledge of the family fever. In the presence of mosquito bites she would
c. Involve the family in bringing about changes suspect the following illnesses, Except:
d. Persuade family to change practice
a. Dengue hemorrhagic Fever c. Malaria
70. To effectively give nursing care to your minority
b. Measles d. Hemorrhagic fever
family should first:
a. Assess health beliefs and practices 81. The child’s symptoms are under the classification of
b. Word with fold healers severe dengue, hemorrhagic fever of the IMCI
c. Share health experiences strategy. Which of the following treatment should
d. Understand the culture groups be done immediately?
71. A community’s response to health and illness is
reflected in: a. Give the first dose of appropriate antibiotic
a. The community’s organization for health and refer urgently to the hospital
b. Its morbidity and mentality experience b. Observe the patient at the health center and
c. The number of vulnerable families refer urgently to the hospital
d. The prevalence of endemic disease c. Give fluids, ORS and refer urgently to the
72. The nurse performs the following to determine the hospital
family’s nursing problems/needs: d. Immunize the child before referral
a. Family health care plan 82. The community health nurse’s primary concern in
b. Assessment the immediate control of hemorrhage among
c. Goal setting patients with dengue is:
d. Evaluation a. Keeping the patient at rest
73. An appropriate source of information about the b. Advising low fiber and non-fat diet
family is or are the following: c. Observing closely the patient for vital signs
a. Interview results with members of the family d. Providing warmth through light weight covers
b. Family folder 83. In the capillary refill takes more than three seconds
c. Actual observation of family situation it may mean:
d. All of these are sources of information a. The child is dehydrated
74. The family presents several problems which of the b. The child is in shock
following criteria is considered in determining the c. The child has adequate circulation
priority health problem. d. The child has circulatory failure
a. Involvement of the members of the family in 84. Which of the following treatment should not be
the problem considered if the child has severe dengue
b. Cooperation and support of the family hemorrhagic fever?
c. Modifiability of the problem a. Give ORS if there are skin petechiae,
d. Expected consequence of the problem persistent vomiting and positive tourniquet
75. An important factor which should serve as basis in test
preparing the family health care plan is: b. Use plan C if there is bleeding from the nose,
a. Data gathered from health center gums and cold clammy extremities
b. Needs and problems as seen and accepted by c. Prevent lowering of the blood sugar
the family d. Give paracetamol with aspirin
85. In assessing the respiratory rate, we must count the
breaths the child takes in for one whole minute and
 decide if the child has fast breathing. Baby Paul, c. 43 year old woman with gout
turned 12 months old today when ushered at the d. 82 year old woman with congestive heart
health facility. He should have a normal breathing failure
cut-off of: 96. What is the median incubation time of COVID-19?
a. 30 b/min or more c. 50 b/min or more a. 1 day c. 5 days
b. 60 b/min or more d. 40 b/min or more b. 10 days d. 14 days
A 24-year-old G1P1 woman delivered a healthy baby. As
97. Which of the following can play a role in how
per protocol, she was tested for COVID-19 upon admission
coronaviruses get transmitted?
to the labor and delivery unit. Her test result was positive
a. Coughing c. Contaminated surfaces
for COVID-19. She has no symptoms. Her plan was to
b. Sneezing d. All of the above
breastfeed, but she is concerned about transmitting the
infection to the infant. 98. How is a diagnosis of COVID-19 most commonly
confirmed?
86. What is the most appropriate recommendation for a. RT-PCR testing
this patient? b. Chest CT scan
a. Mother should not breastfeed the infant c. Viral culture testing
b. The father should feed the infant formula d. Bacterial culture testing
c. Mother should nurse infant wearing a mask 99. As of April 2020, when is a COVID-19 vaccine
and only after hand washing expected to be widely available to the general
d. Mother should pump and discard the milk until public?
she is COVID-19 negative a. Later in the year 2020
89. Which of the following viruses causes COVID-19? b. In the year 2021
a. SARS-CoV-2 c. In the year 2022
b. COVID-19 virus d. In the year 2023
c. Wuhan coronavirus 100.Which of the following are CDC-recommended
d. MERS virus ways for healthy individuals to avoid getting
90. The virus that causes COVID-19 is believed to have COVID-19?
originated in which species? a. Staying 3 feet or 1 meter away from people
a. Bat c. Pig with symptoms
b. Bird d. Horse b. Wearing a surgical mask when you're in public
91. Which of the following is TRUE about women and c. Washing your hands with soap and water
children and COVID-19? d. Touching your eyes, but not touching your
a. COVID-19 is likely to infect foetuses nose or mouth
b. Pregnant women are at especially high risk of
COVID-19 infection
c. Women with COVID-19 can safely breastfeed
d. Young children are at high risk of COVID-19
infection
92. How should an N95 mask be put on and taken off?
a. Put the bottom strap on first, and take the
bottom strap off first
b. Put the top strap on first, and take the top
strap off first
c. Put the bottom strap on first, and take the top
strap off first
d. Put the top strap on first, and take the bottom
strap off first
93. Which of the following are the most classic
symptoms of COVID-19?
a. Fever, headache, and neck stiffness
b. Fever, cough, and shortness of breath
c. Fatigue, nausea, and vomiting
d. Fatigue, headache, and diarrhea
94. Which of the following is a major cause of death
among patients with COVID-19?
a. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
b. Renal failure
c. Hepatic encephalopathy
d. Brain herniation
95. Which of the following individuals is most likely to
have the highest mortality risk from COVID-19?
a. 8 year old boy with a peanut allergy
b. 23 year old man with chronic migraines