Prepared by: Manalili, Niko T.

PRG
Pineda Review Group

Community Health Nursing

1. Population-focused nursing practice and about 34,968,000 females. What

requires which of the following is the sex ratio?
processes? A. 99.06:100
A. Community organizing B. 100.94:100
B. Nursing process C. 50.23%
C. Community diagnosis D. 49.76%
D. Epidemiologic process
Answer: (B) 100.94:100
Answer: (C) Community diagnosis Sex ratio is the number of males for
Population-focused nursing care every 100 females in the population.
means providing care based on the
greater need of the majority of the 6. In the conduct of a census, the
population. The greater need is method of population assignment
identified through community based on the actual physical location
diagnosis. of the people is termed
A. De jure
2. Which disease was declared through B. De locus
Presidential Proclamation No. 4 as a C. De facto
target for eradication in the D. De novo
Philippines?
A. Poliomyelitis Answer: (C) De facto
B. Measles The other method of population
C. Rabies assignment, de jure, is based on the
D. Neonatal tetanus usual place of residence of the people.

Answer: (B) Measles 7. A 5-month old infant was brought by

Presidential Proclamation No. 4 is on his mother to the health center
the Ligtas Tigdas Program. because of diarrhea occurring 4 to 5
times a day. His skin goes back slowly
3. Which type of leadership style should after a skin pinch and his eyes are
the leaders of the community sunken. Using the IMCI guidelines, you
practice? will classify this infant in which
category?
A. Autocratic A. No signs of dehydration
B. Democratic B. Some dehydration
C. Laissez Faire C. Severe dehydration
D. Consultative D. The data is insufficient.

4. 92. The health status of the people is Answer: (B) Some dehydration
greatly affected and determined by Using the assessment guidelines of
which of the following? IMCI, a child (2 months to 5 years old)
with diarrhea is classified as having
A. Behavioral factors SOME DEHYDRATION if he shows 2 or
B. Socioeconomic factors more of the following signs: restless or
C. Political factors irritable, sunken eyes, the skin goes
D. Psychological factors back slow after a skin pinch.

5. The last documented case of Small

pox was in 1977 at Somalia.In the 8. During the physical examination of a
census of the Philippines in 1995, young child, what is the earliest sign
there were about 35,299,000 males of xerophthalmia that you may
 observe?
A. Keratomalacia
B. Corneal opacity
C. Night blindness
D. Conjunctival xerosis
Answer: (D) Conjunctival xerosis
The earliest sign of Vitamin A
deficiency (xerophthalmia) is night
blindness. However, this is a functional
change, which is not observable
during physical examination.The
earliest visible lesion is conjunctival
xerosis or dullness of the conjunctiva
due to inadequate tear production.
9. What is the best course of action when
there is a measles epidemic in a
nearby municipality?
A. Give measles vaccine to babies
aged 6 to 8 months.
B. Give babies aged 6 to 11 months
one dose of 100,000 I.U. of Retinol
C. Instruct mothers to keep their
babies at home to prevent disease
transmission.
D. Instruct mothers to feed their
babies adequately to enhance their
babies’ resistance.
Answer: (A) Give measles vaccine
to babies aged 6 to 8 months.
Ordinarily, measles vaccine is given at
9 months of age. During an impending
epidemic, however, one dose may be
given to babies aged 6 to 8 months.
The mother is instructed that the baby
needs another dose when the baby is
9 months old.
10. Management of a child with measles
includes the administration of which of
the following?
A. Gentian violet on mouth lesions
B. Antibiotics to prevent pneumonia
C. Tetracycline eye ointment for
corneal opacity
D. Retinol capsule regardless of when
the last dose was given
Answer: (D) Retinol capsule
regardless of when the last dose
was given
An infant 6 to 12 months classified as
a case of measles is given Retinol
100,000 IU; a child is given 200,000 IU
regardless of when the last dose was
given.
 Prepared by: Manalili, Niko T.
PRG
Pineda Review Group

Community Health Nursing

1. Population-focused nursing practice C. 50.23%

requires which of the following D. 49.76%
processes?
A. Community organizing 6. In the conduct of a census, the
B. Nursing process method of population assignment
C. Community diagnosis based on the actual physical location
D. Epidemiologic process of the people is termed
A. De jure
2. Which disease was declared through B. De locus
Presidential Proclamation No. 4 as a C. De facto
target for eradication in the D. De novo
Philippines?
A. Poliomyelitis 7. A 5-month old infant was brought by
B. Measles his mother to the health center
C. Rabies because of diarrhea occurring 4 to 5
D. Neonatal tetanus times a day. His skin goes back slowly
after a skin pinch and his eyes are
3. Which type of leadership style should sunken. Using the IMCI guidelines, you
the leaders of the community will classify this infant in which
practice? category?
A. No signs of dehydration
A. Autocratic B. Some dehydration
B. Democratic C. Severe dehydration
C. Laissez Faire D. The data is insufficient.
D. Consultative
8. During the physical examination of a
4. 92. The health status of the people is young child, what is the earliest sign
greatly affected and determined by of xerophthalmia that you may
which of the following? observe?
A. Keratomalacia
A. Behavioral factors B. Corneal opacity
B. Socioeconomic factors C. Night blindness
C. Political factors D. Conjunctival xerosis
D. Psychological factors
9. What is the best course of action when
5. The last documented case of Small there is a measles epidemic in a
pox was in 1977 at Somalia.In the nearby municipality?
census of the Philippines in 1995, A. Give measles vaccine to babies
there were about 35,299,000 males aged 6 to 8 months.
and about 34,968,000 females. What B. Give babies aged 6 to 11 months
is the sex ratio? one dose of 100,000 I.U. of Retinol
A. 99.06:100 C. Instruct mothers to keep their
B. 100.94:100 babies at home to prevent disease
 transmission.
D. Instruct mothers to feed their
babies adequately to enhance their
babies’ resistance.
10.Management of a child with measles
includes the administration of which of
the following?
A. Gentian violet on mouth lesions
B. Antibiotics to prevent pneumonia
C. Tetracycline eye ointment for
corneal opacity
D. Retinol capsule regardless of when
the last dose was given