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2 | Page D. Launching family Situation: One of the responsibilities of a community health nurse is to be able to collaborate with different organizations and institutions within and outside the community and to be able to navigate a patient in the RHU within the different levels of care. The following questions revolve around our country’s healthcare delivery system 11. When a community health nurse plans to collaborate with the Department of Education in their plan to promote the expanded program on immunization, the nurse is utilizing which type of relationship? A. Internal referrals B. External referrals C. Intersectoral linkages D. Intrasectoral linkages 12. Which among the following is not considered to be an institution providing care under the primary level? A. Rural health unit B. Barangay health center C. District hospitals D. Community hospitals 13. The following are descriptions of institutions considered to be under the public sector, except? A. Healthcare is paid through user fees at the point of services B. It is largely financed through a tax-based budgeting system C. Healthcare is generally given free at the point of service D. Budget for services comes from both the national and local levels 14. When the community health nurse who has finished assessing a patient has referred them to the rural health physician in the barangay health center for further check-up, the nurse is utilizing which type of referral? A. Organizational referral B. Internal referrals C. Intra-institutional referrals D. External referrals 15. In this level, care is given by physicians with basic health training in health facilities either privately-owned or government- operated. What is this level of care? A. Primary level of care B. Secondary level of care C. Tertiary level of care D. Quaternary level of care Situation: As a community health nurse, one must be aware of not only their roles and responsibilities in the health center but also those of the other healthcare professionals so that professional collaboration can be achieved 16. The Department of Health mandates what to be the recommended ratio of a public health nurse to the population they serve? A. 1:5000 population B. 1:10000 population C. 1:15000 population D. 1:20000 population 17. The following are considered as grassroot or auxiliary health workers, except? A. Barangay health worker B. Barangay health volunteer C. Traditional healers D. Midwives 18. Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the scope of practice of intermediate health workers? A. They are the first contact of the community B. They receive payment through honorarium C. They consist of professionals D. They only provide basic healthcare measures 19. These are called satellite stations which are considered as the smallest unit of the primary level of healthcare. A. Barangay health station B. Barangay health center C. Rural health unit D. Community hospitals 20. Which of the following is correct regarding the role of the public health nurse in the barangay health center? A. They supervise the midwife and the barangay health workers B. They are the administrator of the rural health unit C. They plan and manage dental health programs D. They are the ones who receive the patient in the barangay health center Situation: Primary health care is healthcare made universally accessible to individuals and families by means acceptable to them. The following questions revolve around primary healthcare and its different elements 21. Which of the following indicates that a certain health service is accessible? A. Community members have lesser out-of-pocket expenses when using a service B. Health services are within 4 kilometers away from a community member C. Health services are according to the culture of the community members D. Community members can avail a health service whenever they want 22. What is the goal of primary health care? A. Health services is always available to the general population B. The population is able to control and take care of themselves C. There is an adequate amount of healthcare professionals for every member of the population D. The population is aware and knowledgeable about the health services that the barangay offers 23. When was primary healthcare launched in the Philippines? A. 1989 B. 1979 C. 1981 D. 1990 24. Which of the following is incorrect regarding the aims of primary health care? A. Active community participation B. Linkages used whether intrasectorally or intersectorally C. Use of sophisticated technology for the best care D. Available support mechanisms 25. The following are considered to be elements of primary healthcare, except? A. Internationally-endemic diseases B. Emergency services C. Sanitation D. Maternal and child health 26. In a situation where a child with conjunctivitis spread the disease their classmates in the entire classroom because they went to the school despite being advised to be absent, what type of endemic will the school health nurse document this as? A. Point source epidemic B. Propagated epidemic C. Cyclical epidemic D. Secular variation 27. The following are the objectives of the field health service information system, except? A. A system that enables summary, analysis, and interpretation of data B. Serves as a basis for monitoring and evaluating community health programs C. Minimizing the burden of barangay health professionals in handling community data D. Standardizing the format of databases used by all facilities 28. Which of the following is not included in an individual treatment record? A. Name, age, and sex of the patient B. Date of check-ups of the patient C. The diagnosis of the patient D. The number of health services received by the patient
3 | Page 29. Which of the following is included in the approved herbal medicines in the Philippines under Republic Act 8423? A. Luya B. Sibuyas C. Bawang D. Malunggay 30. Lagundi or Vitex negundo is a herbal medication known to be able to attend to various health conditions of an individual. The following are included to be uses of lagundi, except? A. For fever B. For headache C. For insect bites D. For fungal infection 31. Which of the following services do CEmONC facilities provide that BemONC facilities do not? A. Administering first dose of antibiotics B. Attending to vaginal and cesarean deliveries C. Assisted deliveries in imminent breech delivery D. Manual removal of placenta and remained products of conception 32. The nurse should intervene when they observe a midwife who practices which of the following during the delivery of an infant? A. Putting the infant immediately to the skin of the mother after delivery B. Cleaning the skin of the infant by completely drying them and washing areas where whitish substances are C. Clamping the umbilical cord at 3 minutes D. Advising the mother to bathe the infant only after six hours 33. Which of the following are not included in the essential intrapartal care protocol of the Department of Health? A. Allowing a companion-of-choice to be with the mother in the labor and delivery room B. Promoting exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months C. Administration of IM oxytocin after making sure that all expected fetuses are delivered D. Always performing restrictive episiotomy 34. What is the appropriate response of the nurse when asked by a mother what food should be given to an infant after birth? A. Breastmilk and water only for the first 6 months B. Breastmilk only for the first 12 months C. Breastmilk and multivitamin drops for the first 6 months D. Breastmilk only for the first 6 months 35. Which of the following statements by a community health nurse regarding newborn screening indicate that they do not need further teaching? A. Newborn screening sample should be acquired before the end of the first 24 hours after birth B. Only a licensed physician and the medical technologist can acquire a sample for newborn screening C. Newborn screening is compulsory under Republic Act 9288 D. Regular newborn screening is able to screen for six diseases 36. Which of the following actions by a nurse is correct regarding managing a clinic visit? A. Implementing a first-come, first-serve basis in terms of prioritizing patients B. Preparing a new family record for a patient whose consultation is 1 year ago C. Accompanying a patient who needs a referral to another facility D. Giving the prescription for drugs prescribed by the physician 37. Which should be the initial action of a nurse who is performing home visits? A. Assessing the family members according to their health needs, prioritizing the critical cases first B. Assessing the environment and home sanitation first C. Setting the contract regarding when the home visits will start and end D. Greeting the family and introducing oneself first 38. What is the most important factor that influences a nurse’s ability to perform home visits to families? A. How the family accepts the nurse into their home B. The convenience of the nurse’s schedule C. The nature of the health problems of the family D. The policy of the barangay health center 39. Which is considered to be the initial principle of why a nurse should always observe proper bag technique? A. For infection prevention B. For convenience C. For showcasing effectiveness of care given D. For organization and cosmetic purposes 40. Which of the following actions of a nurse who is performing a home visit is incorrect? A. Placing the bag in a convenient place B. Washing hands before wearing their apron C. Pulling out all equipment inside the bag before assessing the family D. Recording nursing care given and findings before making appointment for next visit Situation: One of the responsibilities of a community health nurse is supervision of barangay health workers and midwives. As such, community health nurse Steven reviews the principles and steps of supervision 41. Which of the following are situations in where a nurse should supervise a healthcare worker? I. A midwife who is having difficulty performing Leopold’s maneuver II. A barangay health worker who consistently makes errors in charting III. A barangay health worker who is always absent IV. A midwife who prioritizes the organization’s goals before their own A. I and II B. II and IV C. I, II, III D. II, III, IV 42. Which of the following can a community health nurse use when acquiring information on the supervisory needs of workers in the barangay health center? I. Reviewing records and reports done II. Observing the barangay health worker when working III. Interviewing the barangay health worker and other employees IV. Interviewing the clients of the barangay health worker A. II and III B. II, III, IV C. I, II, III D. All of the above 43. In prioritizing the different supervisory needs and problems that the community health nurse has identified, they consider the following, except ? A. Urgency of the problems and needs B. Activities that need to be done to address the problem C. Budget to implement the needed interventions D. Personal timeline of the nurse and their other responsibilities 44. Which of the following actions of a nurse during a supervisory visit must be changed? A. Explaining the objectives of the supervisory visit and its expected outcomes, process, and time frame B. Discussing the results and recommendations of the last visit before working on the current concern C. Maintaining a warm, open, and professional attitude during the visit D. Expressing appreciation and support extended during the visit as part of the closure 45. Which of the following is not considered to be an indicator of evaluation in a supervisory plan? A. Whether needs are met or unmet B. If the quality of service has improved C. If the performance has increased D. Whether promotion is considered or not Situation: After visiting the families assigned to her, nurse Jemima is starting to construct her care plans. The following are questions regarding family health nursing