5.

Identifying sick individuals in the community to prompt treatment is

A. Primary level disease prevention C. Tertiary level disease prevention
B. Secondary level disease prevention D. Health promotion

Ans. & rationale: B. Secondary level disease prevention- Secondary prevention aims to
reduce the impact of a disease or injury that has already occurred. This is done by detecting
and treating disease or injury as soon as possible to halt or slow its progress, encouraging
strategies and implement programs to return people to their health and function

Institute for Work and Health. (2015, April 16). Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Prevention.
Retrieved from Institute for Work and Health: https://www.iwh.on.ca/what-researchers-mean-
by/primary-secondary-an-tertiary-prevention

Situation 2: In CHN practice, peoples’ participation is essential

6. Community participation is made possible through

A. Conducting consultation meetings with key leaders of the community
B. Full participation of nurses in decision making
C. Provision of comprehensive and understandable information
D. Shared leadership in the community at the onset of the program

Ans. & rationale: A. Conducting consultation meetings with key leaders of the community-
Community participation can be loosely defined as the involvement of citizens or citizen
action groups in a community to solve their own problems and motivates people to work
together.

Lachapelle, P. R., & Austin, E. (2014). Community Participation . In Encyclopedia of Quality of

Life and Well-Being Research. Springer,Dordrecht : Michalos A.C. Retrieved from Springer
Link .

7. To effectively provide nursing care to the community, the CH nurse must first
A. Understand community culture C. Identify community leaders
B. Assess community beliefs D. Review existing records in health

Ans. & rationale: B. Assess community beliefs- During the assessment phase of nursing
process, the community health nurse assesses the individual and the families’ cultural
background, preferences and needs, after which the nurse modifies the plan of care
accordingly.

Burke, A. (2020, January 18). Influences on Health. Retrieved from RegisteredNursing.Org:

https://www.registerednursing.org/nclex/cultural-awareness-influences-health/