29. NP1 – RECALL_PRE INTENSIVE 6.

Fifteen (15) new cases of measles have been

SITUATION 1 diagnosed last week in Barangay Carballo. In the
Public Health Nurse Miya applies model and concepts same barangay, ten (10) children are currently being
in treated for measles. What is the incidence of
epidemiology relevant to her nursing practice. measles?
A. Unknown
1. Nurse Miya encourages that parents to have their B. Ten
kinds receive measles vaccination stating that those C. Fifteen
who are susceptible may have serious consequences. D. Twenty-five
She also tells them of the benefits of the
immunization. Most parents decide to have the 7. Mortality rate from two communities can be best
immunization. Which of the following models is used compared after calculating the ____.
to guide parent’s decision? A. Prevalence rates
a. Pender’s Health Promotion Model B. age-adjusted rates
b. Precede-Proceed Model C. crude rates
c. Reasoned Action Model D. gender-specific rates
d. Health Belief Model
8. Which of the following is a type of rate that has not
2. In this situation, Nurse Miya notes that the agent in been modified to take account of any of the factors
the epidemiolocal triad that brings about measles is such as the demographic makeup of the population
the ______. that may affect the observed rate?
a. Genetic susceptibility A. crude rate
b. School B. Cause-specific rate
c. climate C. adjusted rate
d. virus D. proportionate rate

3. Nurse Miya has to be alert about the time interval 9. The term that refers to the number of deaths due
between the invasion by an infection agent and the to a disease that occur among persons who are
appearance of the first sign or symptom of the afflicted with that disease is the ________.
disease. This is referred to as ______. A. crude death rate
a. Generation time B. proportional mortality rate
b. Incubation period C. morality ratio
c. Communicability period D. case-fatality rate
d. Virulence
10. Which of the following refers to the systematic
4. Should an outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness and continuous gathering of information about the
resulting from a food-borne pathogen happens, Nurse occurrence of disease and other health phenomena?
Miya would likely to think that this is a/an: A. Public health surveillance
a. attack rate B. Social survey
b. secular trend C. Community mapping
c. point epidemic D. Data analysis
d. event-related cluster
SITUATION 3
5. Which of the following denotes that resistance of an As a public Health nurse, you are aware that
entire community to an infectious agent as a result of many members of the community are poor and
the immunity of a large proportion of individuals to the underserved, affected their health
agent? status.
a. Active immunity
b. Passive immunity 11. In the Philippines, poverty remain a challenge the
c. Natural immunity following are some facts on poverty based on the
d. Herd immunity latest (2015) statistical report. Which statement is
NOT included?
SITUATION 2 a. 28 percent of the country’s 97 million people live
Counts and births, illnesses and deaths have to below the poverty line
be related to the population in whom these events b. Fifteen million Filipinos will rise above poverty in
occurred. This relationship 2020.
with a base population becomes important when one c. Farmers, fishermen and children consistently
compares these events between posted the highest poverty incidence.
groups, communities, or countries with different sizes d. More than 12 million Filipinos are living in extreme
and structures. poverty.
12. In identifying factors that contribution to poverty,
homelessness, and poor health of a deprived
segment of a population, which of the following should b. B. 3 and 4
you assess? c. 1, 3, 4
a. Mental illness and community support d. 1 and 3
b. Provision of social support and basic services
c. Mobility and age of family members 17. The PHN wants to emphasize to the new nurses it
d. Neighborhood environment and sanitation is important to observe professional accountability
which is taking responsibility for one’s actions. She
explains that accountability can be done by:
13. You have noticed that the population in a poor
community has increased including the rise of 1. Asking assistance from the doctor
pregnant women who are undernourished. You
coordinate with the local social welfare department to 2. Performing nursing tasks in a safe manner
provide food that are nutritionally adequate. This is
considered: 3. Reporting and documenting assessment and
a. Health promotion interventions
b. Tertiary prevention
c. Primary prevention 4. Evaluating client’s response to nursing care given
d. Secondary prevention
5. Evaluating the care when there is complaint by
14. In another segment of the community, you realize the client
that there are young adult members who have poor a. 1, 2, 3
nutritional habits. You know that these are risk factors b. 1, 3, 5
for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These risk c. 2, 4, 5
factors can affect their ______. d. 2, 3, 4
a. Future potential to change their dietary habits
b. Ability to obtain health services. 18. Accountability also includes a commitment to
c. Ability to network social support systems continuing education to stay current knowledgeable.
d. Health status and employment potential According to the Guidelines Implementing Continuing
Professional Education for Nurses (CPE), from which
15. You have learned that people with mental and of the following can a nurse earn credit units?
psychosocial disabilities are a vulnerable group. Who 1. Participation in seminars
are restricted in their ability to access essential health
and social care. In your advocacy, you will include the 2. Engagement in a research project
following messages, EXCEPT:
a. Persons with mental and psychosocial disabilities 3. As peer reviewer
should be confined in an institution
b. Employment and job opportunities must be created 4. Innovations
for people with mental and psychosocial disabilities. a. 2 and 3 only
c. Mental health should be included in services during b. 1, 2, 3, 4
and after emergencies and disasters. C. 1 and 2 only
d. Mental health services should be integrated D. 1, 3, 4
systematically into all health services including
primary level care. 19. The PRIMARY purpose for requiring continuing
education is to _____.
SITUATION 4 a. Qualify for work abroad
A public health nurse is giving orientation to b. Improve nursing competency after registration
three beginning nurses who are hired by the local c. Comply with the Board of Nursing requirements
government unit under the d. Ensure legal practice
Nurse Deployment Programs.
20. To better address emerging public health issues, a
16. In the first session, the nurse presented the public health nurse enrolls in a course in:
organization chart of the Rural Health Unit. Which of a. Ethics
the following aspects of organizational structure is b. Research
illustrated in the chart? c. communication
1. Type of work being done d. Leadership

2. Extent of coordination to be done SITUATION 5

The Field Health Services and Information System
3. Levels of management (FHSIS) is the recording and reporting system in
public health care in the
4. Line and staff relationship Philippines.
a. A. 2, 3, 4
21. The following are objectives of the FHSIS,
EXCEPT:
a. Ensure data reported are useful and accurate and
disseminated in a timely, easy and use fashion.
b. Complete the picture of acute and chronic disease
c. Provide standardized facility-level data base which
can be used for more in-depth studies.
d. Minimize recording and recording burden allowing
more time for patient care and promotive activities.
22. As a nurse, you should know the process on how
these information are processed and consolidated.
The fundamental block of the FHSIS System is the
_____________.
a. Reporting forms
b. Target/Client list
c. Family treatment record
d. Output record
23. The monthly field health service activity report is
a form used in which of the components of the
FHSIS?
a. Output report
b. Target/Client list
c. Tally report
d. Individual health record
24. In using the tally sheet, the recommended
frequency in tallying activities and services is
a. weekly
b. daily
c. monthly
d. quarterly
25. To monitor clients registered in long-term regimen
such as the Multi Drug Therapy, which component of
the reporting system will be most useful?
a. Tally report
b. Individual health record
c. Output report
d. Target/Client list
SITUATION 6
Public Health Nurse Nika is working on some
groups of women to promote their health and well-
being and help address their
current health issues and problems.
26. Nurse Nika is teaching member of women’s club
how to perform breast self-examination. She
emphasizes the need to have check-up at the health
center if they found out that ___________.
a. both breasts have nodules in the upper outer
quadrants
b. the breast on the right side is slightly larger than
the left breast
c. there is an irregularly shaped, nontender lump
palpable in the left breast
d. there is a bilateral breast tenderness with palpation
27. Which statement of Nurse Nika correctly
describes some health promotion needs of the
perimenopausal years?
a. Women should be encouraged to limit alcohol
intake because it increases calcium excretion
b. Dietary vitamin D supplementation is discouraged
among this population.
c. Calcium supplementation does not affect risk of
fractures and bone injury
d. Smoking decreases calcium excretion that causes
osteoporosis.
28. Nurse Nika observes that there are women who
are experiencing abuse by their spouses. What is the
goal that the intervention BEST relates to?
a. Maintaining a physically healthy body
b. Developing and maintaining a healthy sense of self
c. Developing and maintaining friendly relationships.
d. Maintaining balance and priorities in the family.
29. In an interview with a group of young women,
Nurse Nika found out that a client self-induces
vomiting after every meal. The nurse recognizes that
this symptom BEST describes _________.
a. Anorexia nervosa
b. A binge eating disorder
c. Bulimia
d. Post traumatic stress disorder
30. In the same group of young women, a client
revealed to her that she is a lesbian. What statement
by the client indicates that she needs more
information?
a. “I need to have routine pap smears.”
b. “I have an increased risk of heart disease.”
c. “I have less risk factors of breast cancer than a
heterosexual”
d. “I’m at a lower risk for sexually-transmitted
disease.”
SITUATION 7
Ms. Layla will be involved in an interdisciplinary
research
to be conducted by the city Health Office to address
health problems of the
population covered. To prepare for this tasks, she
reviews her knowledge on the
research process and research design.
31. Which of the following study designs that uses
information on current health status, personal
characteristics, and potential risk factors will be
appropriate?
a. Case-control
b. Ecological
c. Cohort
d. Cross-sectional
32. The type of epidemiologic study that is used to
describe a group of persons enrolled in a study who
share some characteristic of interest and who are
followed over a period of time to observe some health
outcome is a(n):
a. Cross-sectional study
b. Experimental study
c. Cohort study
d. case control study
33. The research team will use summary indicators of
health as method to depict health status. What is this
approach called?
a. Analytic
b. Holistic
c. Descriptive
d. Evaluative
34. Ms. Layla is specifically assigned to talk
individually with community leaders like the primary
grade teacher and the barangay official in charge of
the health committee. Which data collection method
will the nurse use?
a. Key informant interview
b. Community mapping
c. Participant observer
d. Social survey
35. Ms. Layla suggested to use an analytic approach
in their research. Which of the following statements
BEST describes the analytic approach?
a. Focuses on the community’s health problems and
issues
b. Utilizes health indicators to define population health
c. Views factors that influence health and by which
interventions to improve health are directed
d. Addresses the social determinants of health to
solve community’s problems
36. The mother asks the nurse when she will be able
to begin feeling the fetal movements. You respond by
telling the mother that fetal movements will be noted
between which of the following weeks of gestation?
a. 6 and 8
b. 8 and 10
c. 10 and 12
d. 16 and 20
37. The mother asks about gestational diabetes, as
she has familial history and was worried about her
pregnancy. Which statement by the client indicates a
further need for education?
a. “I need to be in a diabetic diet”
b. “I will perform glucose monitoring at home”
c. “I need to avoid exercise because of the negative
effects of insulin production”
d. “I need to be aware of any infections and report
signs of infection immediately”
38. History revealed that there is a history of twins in
the family and the client was asking about the
possibility of having twins as well. The nurse replies:
a. Monozygotic twins result from fertilization of two
ova by different sperm.
b. Monozygotic twins occur by chance regardless of
race or heredity.
c. Dizygotic twins are usually of the same sex.
d. Dizygotic twins occur more often in primigravidthan
in multigravid clients.
39. Nana, the client’s mother, was worried that her
daughter will have an enormous amount of blood loss
during delivery. As a nurse, the best response would
be:
a. The maximum blood loss considered within normal
limits is 500 mL.”
b. “The minimum blood loss considered within normal
limits is 1,000 mL.”
c. “Blood loss during a delivery is rarely estimated
unless there is a hemorrhage.”
d. “It would be very unusual if you lost more than 100
mL of blood during the delivery.”
40. During the next visit, the client attended a
childbirth preparation class and tells the nurse that
her lower back has been aching. Which of the
following exercises are appropriate for the client?
a. Pelvic rocking
b. Deep breathing
c. Tailor sitting
d. Squatting
SITUATION 8
Controlling is a
management function in which performance is
measured and corrective action is
taken to ensure the accomplishment of goals.
41. Which of the following is a PRIMARY task that
should be performed to have an effective control
system?
a. Make an interpretation about strengths and
weaknesses
b. Identify structure, process, outcome standards &
criteria
c. Measure actual performances
d. Identify the values of the department.
42. Which of the following is NOT included in the
controlling process?
a. Discipline of personnel
b. Performance appraisal
c. Quality assurance
d. Staff scheduling
43. Controlling is effective when?
a. Physicians are contented
b. Clients are satisfied
c. There is an increase in admission
d. Goals, objectives, and plans are accomplished
44. Which of the following distinguishing
characteristics of standards is NOT included?
a. They are subjective measurements
b. They are established by authority
c. Accepted by people affected by them.
d. They are predetermined
45. Among the following standards, which is
considered a structure standard?
a. All patients have their visual signs taken and
recorded
b. Clients verbalized satisfaction of the nursing care
received.
c. Staff mix and number are determined by the PHN
supervisor.
d. Health teachings are provided to prenatal mothers.
SITUATION 9
As a public health
nurse, you may encounter barriers or challenges in
communication. Thus, it is
important that you maintain your professional
demeanor.
46. During a support group meeting, Nurse Donato, in
a teasing manner, has made several provocative
about your appearance and behavior as a group
leader. Select your MOST appropriate response.
a. “Franky, see after this meeting.”
b. “Franky, what you are saying is inappropriate.”
c. “Franky, you are excused from the group.”
d. “What do you think Franky is trying to tell us?”
47. “The dress code in this facility does not include
wearing blue jeans while on duty.” This statement is
an example of using which step in giving constructive
criticism?
a. Listing consequences
b. Expressing empathy
c. Describing the behavior
d. Stating expectations
48. Which of the following is an example of a barrier
to successful negotiation?
a. Understanding other’s perspective
b. Becoming emotional
c. Viewing negotiation as collaborative
d. Avoiding phrases that are coercive
49. In one of your meeting you reminded the health
center staff that there are quite a number of members
in the community who have not reached primary
school. Which of the following is the BEST
communication intervention for a client who is
illiterate?
a. Use symbols and images
b. Use touch with speech
c. Personalize speech by using first name
d. Speak loudly and clearly
50. You also emphasized that, “communication must
be culturally competent to be effective”. Which of the
following BEST reflects this statement?
a. Listen actively to what is said.
b. Reflect on the meaning of the message.
c. Use simple, direct words.
d. Provide an appropriate environment.
SITUATION 10
The core value of caring is essential during
the implementation and evaluation phases in family
nursing practice. There is
caring when the nurse is engage in the lived
experience’ of the nurse-client
relationship in real context.
51. The nurse can enhance learning towards expert
caring by experiencing the process of working with
the family that provides possibilities of enriching
oneself and others. One such method is through
competency-based teaching and learning. Which of
the following learning principles is the LEAST
consideration? Learning is:
a. A process of absorbing new knowledge and skills
b. Facilitated when experience has meaning
c. An individual matter that is built on family’s
capabilities
d. Both an intellectual and emotional process.
52. The nurse must recognize that there may be
problems of the family’s unwillingness to take actions
on its health problems or concerns. Which of the
following factors may bring this about?
1. Information may be incomplete or inaccurate
2. Family is not ready to face the reality of the
situation
3. There may be adherence to patterned behavior
4. Family is not cooperative with the nurse
5. There is a lack of confidence in the proposed
action
a. 2, 3, 4, & 5
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 1, 2, 3, & 5
d. 2, 4, and 5 only
53. Termination of the family-nurse relationship
requires a smooth process. The following are
strategies that can help with the termination,
EXCEPT:
a. Decrease time between the nurse’s visits
b. Provide a written summary to the family
c. Develop a plan of transition
d. Make necessary referrals to other resources
54. Evaluation of the family nursing care plan allows
the nurse to engage in critical thinking to determine if
the plan is working. Summative evaluation is done
a. to determine if the intervention strategies are
carried out
b. at periodic points during the implementation phase
c. at the end of the family-nurse relationship
d. during the course of the family-nurse relationship
55. Which two interventions are most commonly used c. External variables have little effected on
by public health nurses like Nerissa who are caring for compliance
families and which can be subject for evaluation? d. Diabetes mellitus will affect his client’s work
condition
1. Administering screening tools to all family
members 60. During a home visit, a member of the family who
has been using marijuana for three years tells the
2. Collaborating and coordination referrals as nurse that he wants to be “detoxified.” It is important
needed. for the nurse to ____.
a. Instruct the patient to change his lifestyle
3. Providing health teaching, anticipatory guidance. b. Tell the patient that relapses are not tolerated
c. Identify the patient’s stage of change
4. Participating in collecting data on clients for d. Realize that the patient is ready for change
clinical research.
SITUATION 12
5. Resolving conflict among family members. Nurse Armin is preparing
a. 2 & 3 a smoking cessation class and believes that her class
b. 2, 4, & 5 will convert many smokers
c. 1, 3, & 5 to nonsmokers once they get all the information.
d. 1 & 4
61. Which of the following health care models guides
SITUATION 11 her thinking?
Risk factors include genetic and a. Health Promotion Model
physiological factors, age, physical environment and b. Basic Human Needs Model
lifestyle. c. Holistic Health Model
d. Health Belief Model

56. The presence of any of these risk factors means

that ______.
a. Risk modification will have no effect on disease 62. Many variables influence a client’s health beliefs
prevention and practices. Internal and external variables
b. The chances of getting the disease are increased influence how a client thinks and acts. An example of
c. A person with risk factors can get the disease an internal variable would be __________.
d. The disease is guaranteed not to get disease a. family practices
b. socioeconomic factors
57. A nurse includes well-being in her definition of c. perception of functioning
health. What will the focus be when the nurse d. cultural background
provides care to a family confronting the imminent
death of a family member? 63. The health care model that utilizes Maslow’s
a. Reinforcing the need for the whole family to adapt hierarchy as its basis is the ________.
to the impending death a. Holistic Health
b. Sharing the nurse’s knowledge on the client’s b. Health Belief
symptoms of grief c. Health Promotion
c. Discussing the perceived meaning of life with the d. Basic human needs
family
d. Administering pain medication so that the client can 64. Nurse Armin’s health education programs for
be kept comfortable smoking cessation is considered at what level of
prevention?
58. In the care of families, crisis intervention is an a. Fourth
important part of _____. b. Tertiary
a. Secondary prevention c. Secondary
b. Tertiary prevention d. Primary
c. Primary prevention
d. Health promotion 65. Nurse Armin must realize that the MOST effective
way to get people to stop smoking to prevent relapse
59. The Nurse asks Luffy, who is being admitted in a is by ____________.
district hospital, with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, a. continuous reinforcement and informational support
about his employment status. She knows that _____. b. provide free medical consultation and advice
a. A person’s compliance is affected by one’s affected c. tell family members to keep smoker member away
economic status from source of tobacco
b. Dante’s employment will cause complication to his d. give monetary incentive to cessation efforts
diabetes
SITUATION 13 SITUATION 14
Esmeralda has recently passed the In recent months, “bird
National Licensure Examination for Nurses. She flu” or avian influenza caused a significant concern
intends to apply in the Nurse Deployment among the people
Project (NDP) of the Department of Health. especially those in Central Luzon and Metro Manila. It
is both an emerging and
66. The NDP is open to all nurses who fulfill the re-emerging infection.
following qualifications, EXCEPT:
a. Willing to undergo recruitment and selection 71. Which of the following statement is TRUE about
process. “bird flu”?
b. Possesses an official and validation PRC – a. All forms of bird flu can easily cause illness to
Professional Identification Card humans
c. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of b. Domestic poultry flocks are much less vulnerable to
application. infections
c. Infected chickens can also infect domestic animals
d. Physically and mentally fit as shown in the medical like cats and dogs
certificate. d. Only birds are normally infected by the viruses, less
commonly pigs.
67. The NDP has been designed by the Department
of Health PRIMARY to ______. 72. When humans are infected, the following signs
a. Improve local health systems in support of and symptoms of bird flu may appear, EXCEPT:
Universal Health Care a. Fever
b. Augment staff of rural Health units b. Sore eyes/Sore throat
c. Provide experience to new nurses in terms of work c. Chicken rashes
realities d. Body weakness
d. Prevent nurses from seeking jobs abroad
73. Which of the following is NOT included in the
68. Under this program, Esmeralda will be hired on a control measures in infected birds?
Contract of Services status. She will receive a a. Restrictions on the movement of the live poultry.
monthly Salary (PhP) of: b. Rapid destruction of all infected or exposed birds
a. 13,000 c. Transferring of the live poultry in another area or
b. 18,000 location.
c. 15,000 d. Vigorous disinfection of poultry farms
d. 22,000
74. There are measures that should be observed by
69. Nurse Esmeralda knows that as NDP nurse, she the humans to prevent bird flu infection. Which of the
may be assigned in any of the following areas: following is NOT included?
1. Rural Health Units a. Non-poultry workers should avoid contact with the
chickens and ducks as much as possible.
2. Barangay Health Stations b. All poultry farm workers should be given the current
season’s flu vaccine.
3. Disaster-prone areas c. Avoid eating chicken or any poultry products until
the epidemic has abated
4. Level 1 LGU Hospitals d. Advise people on proper cooking of poultry meat
and eggs.
5. DOH Hospitals
75. For patients with bird flu infection, health care
6. Birthing homes workers should observe the following, EXCEPT:
a. Establish a separate isolation facility
a. 2, 4, and 6 b. Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
b. 1, 3, and 4 c. Avoid going near the patient as much as possible
c. 2, 3, 5 and 6 d. Apply the principles of handwashing.
d. 1, 2, and 5
SITUATION 15
70. The NDP is a partnership between the DOH and In any setting of nursing practice including
other government agencies and organizations. Which community health, records management such as
of the following institutions is NOT included? documentation and record keeping,
a. Department of Social Welfare and Development is important.
b. Professional Regulatory Board of Nursing
c. Local Government Units 76. Documentation is a critical component to the
d. Philippine Nurses Association delivery of healthcare. It is a tool which serves many
purposes. Which of the following is NOT included?
a. Create a permanent record for the patient’s future
care
b. Provide material for discussion
c. Plan and evaluate a patient’s treatment
d. Ensures continuity of care
77. When recording the home visit, it is important for
the public health nurse to _____.
a. Document the visit only when there are significant
changes
b. Follow the agency format for recording and
documentation
c. Complete the charting every Friday of the week
d. Use phrases in outline form
78. The nurse should document intelligently and
clearly. There are ways to help protect against an
allegation of falsifying a medical record. These are the
following:
1. Date, time, and sign every entry.
2. Make entries soon after care is given.
3. Written legibly.
81. There are a number of considerations when
designing a program evaluation. The first
consideration that influences all other aspects of the
process is the _______.
a. the people who will conduct the evaluation
b. purpose of the evaluation
c. type of evaluation to be conducted
d. evaluative design to be utilized
82. The nurse will conduct an evaluation of an
existing program for which evaluative mechanisms
were not established during program planning. Which
describes this type of evaluation?
a. Prospective
b. Retrospective
c. Process
d. Outcome
83. What is referred to as an evaluation conducted
after project implementation?
a. Program-based evaluation
b. Formative evaluation
c. Organizational evaluation
d. Summative evaluation

4. Be thorough, accurate, and objective 84. An evaluation area concerned with analyzing
5. Use only approved abbreviations. whether the goals and objectives of the projects were
a. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 met is ____________.
b. 1, 3, and 5 a. Program-based evaluation
c. 2, 3 and 4 b. Process evaluation
d. 2, 4, and 5 c. Organizational evaluation

d. Structural evaluation’
79. Public health nurses must know that all records Correct answer
have a lifecycle and retention scheduling. Clinical a. Program-based evaluation
records must be retained in the health care facility for:
a. Anytime with client’s permission 85. What is considered as the BEST indicator to the
b. Ten years from last date of service final measure of the effectiveness of community
c. Two years from date of client’s last visit empowerment efforts?
d. Five years from date of client admission a. Community members are included in decision or
policy making
80. Controlled Substances such as drugs dispensed b. Barangay health workers report for duty at health
and administered, order and inventory records must center
be kept in the health care facility for how many years? c. Schedule the program implementation is met
* d. Budget is not overspent
0/1
a. Six months SITUATION 17
b. One year The Department of Health reported
that Filariasis is endemic in 45 out of 78 provinces in
c. Five years the Philippines. You
d. Three years are assigned in the province of Saranggani, one of
Correct answer the endemic areas. You know
c. Five years that Filariasis carries a social stigma owing to the
SITUATION 16 disfiguring appearance
Program evaluation is a brought by the disease.
systematic process determining whether program
inputs, strategies and activities 86. You call that Filariasis is caused by parasitic
were successful in achieving program goals and nematode known as ________.
objectives. a. Wucheria bancrofti
b. Necator americanus
c. S. haematobium
d. Plasmodium falciparum
87. The disease is transmitted to a person through
bites of an infected female mosquito, known as
_____.
a. Aedes aegypti
b. Culex
c. Anopheles
d. Aedes poecillus
88. You receive a 36-year-old man who was brought
by his wife to be tested for Filariasis. The most likely
diagnostic test that he will undergo is ______.
a. Immunochromatographic test (ICT)
b. Rumpel Leads Test
c. Urinalysis
d. Stool examination
89. A client in the ACUTE stage of Filariasis will
include which of the following clinical findings?
a. Hydrocele, lymphedema, elephantiasis
b. Lymphadenitis, lymphedema and orchitis
c. Orchitis, hydrocele, elephantiasis
d. Lymphangitis, lymphadenitis, epididymitis
90. Effective methods that the government would
likely to pursue to eliminate Filariasis in the country
are all of the following, EXCEPT:
a. Vaccination off all susceptible in risk areas and
high-risk populations.
b. Pursue annual mass drug administration using two
drugs in all endemic areas for five consecutive years.
c. Intensify health information and advocacy
campaigns in its prevention, control and elimination.
d. Intensify environmental sanitation such as proper
drainage and cleanliness of surroundings.
SITUATION 18
Prevention includes a
wide range of activities aimed at reducing risks or
threats to health.
91. Nurse Chopper is visiting a family with a child
who recently became a paraplegic. He suggests
some home modifications to accommodate the child’s
disability. What level of family-focused intervention the
nurse has suggested?
a. Fourth prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Primary Prevention
92. Which of the following programs is an example of
secondary prevention?
a. An exercise program for persons who had stroke
b. A community-wide nutrition program at fast food
establishments
c. Immunization of persons exposed to infectious
disease with immunoglobin G within 2 weeks of
exposure.
d. Health education on safe water supply
93. As a result of an outbreak of influenza in
Barangay Kuliglig, Nurse Chopper encourages the
residents of the community to receive the influenza
vaccine. Which level of prevention is being used?
a. Tertiary prevention
b. Multifactorial prevention
c. Primary prevention
d. Secondary prevention
94. Nurse Chopper explains to the mother the
general needs of a family for adequate nutrition, rest,
and physical activity. Which level of prevention does
this describe?
a. Fourth prevention
b. Primary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Secondary prevention
95. Nurse Wilfredo also encounters a female patient
who reported chest discomfort and shortness of
breath. He placed the patient on oxygen,
electrocardiogram, and had his blood gases drawn.
What level of preventive care is this patient receiving?
a. Health promotion
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Primary prevention
SITUATION 19
Public Health Nurse
Mikasa wants to know why cases of diabetes in
Municipality Napakatamis have
been increasing for the past five years. She intends to
use community
organizing participatory research (COPAR).
96. As a researcher, Nurse Mikasa believes that the
identification of problem such as diabetes is:
a. based on immediate problem situation defined by
the community and the researcher
b. aligned to the interest of the researcher
c. done by a professional like her
d. based on statistics and interpreted by outside
researchers
97. In community meetings, Nurse Mikasa explains to
community the purpose of the research project to
address the health problem and establish rapport with
the people for cooperation in the research process.
The nurse puts community members as:
a. assistants to the researcher
b. merely providers of information
c. organizers of meetings
d. co-researchers
98. The KEY feature that distinguishes participatory
research from another social research is:
a. the dialogic approach between the researcher and
the people
b. the use of quantitative methods of data gathering
c. the use of conventional interview
d. didactic transmission of knowledge

99. In terms methodology option, COPAR is

essentially _____________.
a. Action research
b. quantitative research
c. Basic research
d. qualitative research

100. The ULTIMATE objective of doing COPAR are

the following, EXCEPT:
a. For people to develop their potentials and abilities
and moral sensibilities.
b. Generate study results for the benefit of the
researcher
c. Equip people with new consciousness of what must
be done and how to do it.
d. Basis for planning community projects in response
to perceived problem.