Review Masters Arena – NLE

CONCEPT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

1. The process in the community health nursing assessment is very essential to be able to accurately diagnose the contemporary
conditions within the community. A very vital part of the process is
a. Carrying out nursing procedures as per plan of action
b. Coordination with other sectors in relation to health concerns
c. Evaluation structures and qualifications of health concerns
d. The application of professional judgment in estimating the importance of facts to family and community

2. Prior to engaging in any nursing project or activities at the community level, the nurse should employ which initial step in the
planning phase of the community?
a. Monitoring b. Planning c. Goal-setting d. Implementation

3. Principles of public health are applied in the practice of a nurse in the community. Which of the following does not show application of
public health principles?
a. Nursing care is mainly directed to sick population who seek consultation in the health center.
b. The nurse analyses the determinants of health needs and problems as basis in developing community heath programs.
c. In preventing and controlling disease transmission in the community, the nurse’s priority is to protect the healthy population by
instituting specific protection measures against a disease.
d. The nurse utilizes vital and health statistics to describe the community’s health status.

4. The concept of community health nursing being aggregate-focused is best described in which of the following terms?
a. The provision of service at an affordable cost
b. The coordination of service by different members of the health team
c. The provision of nursing care in the natural environment of the people.
d. The performance of community diagnosis

5. Nurses working in community-based and home care settings

a. Focus only on patient needs specific to the settings
b. Use case management skills along the continuum of care
c. Function autonomously in meeting patient needs
d. Use the same skills as in acute care for critical care settings

6. When a nurse is doing teaching community based setting, it is most important for the nurse to:
a. Use posters that everyone in the group can read
b. Know the needs of the audience
c. Ask questions about the histories of those events
d. Tell the participants about the nurse’s background

PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

7. As a newly hired public health nurse, you know best that the focus or weight of the activities in the public health setting is aspiring for
a. the cure of disability. b. the treatment of disease.
c. the rehabilitation of patients. d. the prevention of diseases.

8. The Local Government Code provided for the decentralization of entire government:
a. Executive Order no. 102 b. Republic Act 7610
c. Republic Act 7160 d. Presidential Decree no. 825

9. The mission of the Department of Health is best illustrated in which statement?

a. Organizational development, strong policies system and procedures
b. The leader, staunch advocate and model in promoting Health for all in the Philippines
c. Capable human resources and adequate financial resources
d. Guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality health for all Filipinos, especially the poor

10. Health Sector Reform Agenda is the goal of the Department of Health. The rationale for the formulation of this goal are described in
the following statements, except:
a. Inappropriate health delivery system
b. High burden from infectious diseases
c. Burden of disease is heaviest on the poor
d. Slowing down in the reduction of the Infant Mortality rate (IMR) and the Maternal Mortality rate (MMR)

11. The basic knowledge and skills in CHN are anchored on nursing theories and important concepts of public health and emphasizes
the importance of “the greatest good for the greatest number.” This is the principle of:
a. Veracity b. Utilitarianism c. Beneficence d. Justice

12. The correct description of the Philippine Health Care Delivery System is stated in which of the following statements?
a. The Department of Interior and Local Government is the country’s foremost health coordinating agency because of the
implementation of the devolution.
b. Health care delivery system in the country was specifically designed for the poor in congruence with the Primary Health Care
concept.
c. Health insurance companies dictate the current referral system in the country.
d. The Philippine Health Care Delivery System is composed only of the medical doctors and nurses.

13. Last summer a group of teenagers gathered together to clean up the drainage and therefore preventing the occurrence of water
born disease in Barangay Buma-Baha, which is known to be a catch basin of water especially during the rainy season. This illustration
means the development of
a. Self Reliance b. Self Improvement c. Self Therapy d. Better Quality of life

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

14. PHC was declared as part of a strategy in community health development during the ALMA ATA CONFERENCE in the year:
a. 1978 b. 1979 c. 1878 d. 1879

15. Primary Health Care is endorsed in 2008 by the World Health Organization and participating countries including the Philippines at
the Declaration of Alma Ata International Conference on September 6–12, 1978, has the policy framework of
a. Community Organizing - Participatory Action Research b. Health Sector Reform Agenda
c. People-Centered Health Care d. Health for All

16. All are included in the elements of Primary Health Care. Which should be eliminated?
a. Expanded Program on Immunization b. Essential drugs
c. Support mechanisms made available d. Dental Health Promotion

17. There are four cornerstones or pillars of Primary Health Care to attain its goal of “Health for All and Health in the Hands of the
People by year 2020.” Which of the following is one of the pillars of Primary Health Care?
a. Multisectoral Approach b. DOH goals and objectives
c. Medicinal Supply d. Mental Health Promotion

18. One of the advocacies of primary health care is the use of appropriate technology to deliver health services to the community
members. All but one demonstrates the use of appropriate technology
a. Teaching mothers how to prepare low-cost, easily digestible and highly nutritious protein powders to feed children with
malnutrition.
b. Use of automated defibrillator in emergency cases in the far-flung areas
c. Use of komiks in information and educational campaign against dengue
d. Use of guava leaves for washing wounds and for diarrhea

19. Primary Health Care’s contribution to national health development can be best illustrated by:
a. Mobilization of people's effort for production activities
b. Provision of adequate health services to all
c. Increase social awareness and civic consciousness
d. Reduction in the community’s mortality and morbidity

20. Which of the following statements is inconsistent with the overall picture of primary health care?
a. It emphasizes partnership between health care providers and the people.
b. It stresses the use of appropriate technology.
c. It is a total approach to community development.
d. It aims to provide free health service to the people.

21. Which statement best described the symbol of success of primary health care?
a. The people utilize health service according to their needs.
b. The people are able to attain the highest level of health through their own effort.
c. Barangay officials participate actively in health-related activity.
d. Health workers are able to provide efficient and acceptable service.

22. A major lesson of the Alma Ata and the different charters of health promotion is that:
a. meaningful improvements in the socioeconomic determinants of health are required to have significant improvements in people’s
health.
b. health workers must be effective in advocacy and medication to enable the people to gain control over their lives.
c. community participation is a fundamental requirement to achieve health and sustainable development.
d. creation of supportive environment is crucial to achieving health and sustainable development.

HOME VISIT
23. When conducting a home visit, the first step that the nurse must employ is to
a. explain the purpose of the visit. b. wash hands and perform the necessary procedure.
c. do an environmental surveillance. d. greet the residents and introduce self.

24. To achieve best results in health care, planning for home visits is an essential tool. The following are principles that the nurse should
keep in mind in preparing for home visit, except
a. Planning should be flexible and practical.
b. Home visits should have a purpose.
c. Planning of continuing care must be developed by the nurse.
d. Plans are based on available information including those from other agencies that may have rendered services to the family.

25. Francis, a fourth year student nurse will be conducting home visit to Hernando’s Residence. Upon greeting the mother, the mother
explained that she is very busy with the house chores and many student nurses already interviewed her family. The appropriate action
of Francis after explaining the purpose of his visit is
a. Ask the Barangay chairman for assistance
b. Set an appointment based on the mother’s convenient time
c. Tell the clinical instructor about the problem
d. Select another family as a client

26. The first home visit of the new community health nurse is in the house of a 70-year-old male client, who a month ago had
cerebrovascular accident. While assessing the client, he begins to complain of severe headache. The best nursing action that the new
community health nurse should implement is
a. Put the client in a sitting position and check blood pressure
b. Assess the client’s pain level on a scale 1-10
c. Ask the client what medication he has taken
d. Ask the client if he has pain relievers such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen

27. The nurse had known that the family she visits every Thursday has a school-age child who is recently diagnosed with rheumatic
fever. During the nurse’s visit, the nurse must emphasize the teaching about
a. maintaining the child on bed rest.
b. not attending classes until the source of the infection is determined.
c. strict adherence on penicillin regimen and return for a follow-up appointment.
d. the need for monthly blood tests.

28. A significant factor in determining the frequency of the home visit is the
a. policy of the local government b. continuing care involving individual and family
c. purpose of the visit d. acceptance of the family of the services offered

BAG TECHNIQUE
29. The public health bag contains basic medications and articles which are necessary for giving care. Which of the following best
describes the Public Health Bag?
a. The public health bag is an essential and indispensible equipment of the PHN.
b. The public health bag is used to minimize if not totally prevent the spread of infection.
c. The public health bag is a tool-making use of a public health bag through which the nurse can perform nursing procedure.
d. The public health bag is used to render effective nursing care to clients and or members of the family.

30. Which of the following is important in the use of the bag technique during home visit?
a. Be sure to thoroughly clean your bag especially when exposed to communicable disease cases
b. Arrangement of the bag’s contents must be convenient to the nurse
c. Minimize if not totally prevent the spread of infection
d. The bag should contain all necessary supplies and equipments ready for use

31. When performing nursing procedures, the most important principle of bag technique is that
a. Bag technique should not overshadow concern for the patient and his family.
b. Bag technique should minimize if not totally prevent the spread of infection.
c. Bag technique may be done in a variety of ways depending on the home situation, etc.
d. Bag technique should save time and effort.

EPIDEMIOLOGY
32. The backbone of the epidemiological process is the
a. cure of diseases
b. cooperation and support of the community
c. promotion of wellness and prevention of disease
d. identification of geographical location of cases in the community

33. The occurrence of an unusually large number of cases in a relatively short period of time is called:
a. endemic b. pandemic c. sporadic d. epidemic

34. While completing the plan for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the community setting, the nurse considers the different
levels of prevention in relation to the natural history of disease. According to Leavell and Clark, which level of prevention is applied
during the Early Pathogenesis Stage of disease?
a. Tertiary prevention, rehabilitation b. Secondary prevention, health promotion
c. Secondary prevention, prompt treatment d. Primary prevention, specific protection

35. To which step of the epidemiological process will ascertain the number of cases of typhoid fever occurring in the community belong.
a. evaluation of the control of the plan
b. collecting and analyzing further data to test hypothesis (es)
c. determining the nature, extent and scope of the problem
d. formulation/development of a tentative hypothesis

LABORATORY TESTS

36. The following are reagents available in the health center. Which of this is used to test presence of sugar in the urine?
a. Benedict's solution b. Methylene blue c. Iodine solution d. Acetic acid solution

37. For the presence of albumin in the urine, the following reagent is used:
a. Methylene blue b. Iodine solution c. Acetic acid solution d. Benedict’s solution

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROGRAMS

Maternal and Child Health

38. The standard prenatal physical examination per visit shall include the following
1. weight and height 5. Examination of the palms of the hands for pallor
2. eye examination (conjunctiva) 6. Examination of the legs for varicosities
3. Neck examination for goiter 7. Edema examination of the face, hands, and lower extremities
4. Examination of the breast

a. all except 3 b. all except 6 c. all expect 2 and 7 d. all of the above

39. The home health nurse is visiting a client who plans to deliver her baby at home. Which statement by the client indicates an
understanding regarding screening for phenylketonuria (PKU)?
a. "I will have the PKU test done when I take her for her first immunizations."
b. "I will need to take the baby to the clinic within 24 hours of delivery to have blood drawn."
c. "I will remind the midwife to save a specimen of cord blood for the PKU test."
d. "I will need to schedule a home visit for PKU screening when the baby is 3 days old."

40. Nurse Jaz, a new nurse in the rural health unit, should do which of the following when planning teaching strategy for a pregnant
woman?
a. During the first prenatal visit, teach the woman the care measure necessary for health promotion throughout the pregnancy.
b Provide all information to the woman in a group session with other pregnant women so she can have someone to discuss with.
c. Give information related to minor pains of pregnancy to prevent the woman from developing hypotonia.
d. Give information about how the woman can manage the specific problems she identifies as relevant in her life.

41. In early pregnancy, what should nurse Jaz teach the expectant mother to be a/an abnormal finding/s?
a. Fever and chills b. Braxton-Hick’s Contraction c. Frequency of urination d. Varicosities
42. A three-month gestation woman has reported for her first prenatal visit. During the visit, the nurse should instruct the mother to
follow which of the following interventions?
a. Limit intake of amino acids to prevent development of diabetic ketoacidosis
b. Eat whenever she feels hungry because her body will let her know when she needs nutrients and extra calories
c. Eat more dairy products and green leafy vegetables to provide an additional 300 calories each day
d. Increase her intake of carbohydrates-breads and sweets to prevent protein metabolism

43. The expectant parents decided to pursue childbirth in the home. The nurse who is assisting the couple should inform them that
which of the following supplies should be ready for the infant immediately after birth?
a. Mild soap without perfume so as not to irritate the skin b. Heating lamp to avoid chilling
c. Vitamin K to avoid bleeding d. Bulb syringe for suctioning

44. The emphasis of care specific for small-for-gestational-age newborn is maintenance of body temperature. The scientific
rationale behind this intervention is
a. small-for-gestational-age newborns are preterm so are born with relatively small size.
b. small-for-gestational-age newborns do not have as many fat stored as other infants.
c. small-for-gestational-age newborns are more active than usual so they throw off comes.
d. small-for-gestational-age newborns’ skin is more susceptible to conduction of cold.

45. Mrs. Guz, a new mother undergone antenatal laboratory testing after she was transferred to the postpartum unit. The result of the
laboratory test is rubella antibody negative. Which action takes priority for this client during early puerperium?
a. Rubella counseling and instruction to obtain live rubella virus vaccine during her first postpartum examination
b. Rubella counseling and immunization with live rubella virus vaccine
c. Rubella counseling and immunization with Rho (D) immune globulin (RhoGAM) vaccine
d. Rubella counseling and immunization with adult measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine

46. What is the color of the Home Base Mother Record card?
a. White b. Yellow c. Red d. Pink

47. When should be the 2nd visit of a pregnant mother to the RHU?
a. Third trimester b. Second trimester c. As early in pregnancy d. Before getting pregnant

48. The basic prenatal service that is available in the rural health unit but not in the barangay health centers is
a. Iron supplementation b. Laboratory examination c. Dental check up d. Treatment of diseases

49. You are conducting a health teaching to pregnant mothers regarding prenatal visits. A client from the group asks you, “When should
we go with the prenatal visit?” Your best response would be:
a. “You should ask your midwife for assistance.”
b. “Visits must be within 24 hours.”
c. “You sound like eager to know, let’s discuss your schedule.”
d. “Your first visit must be within the first 12 weeks of gestation.”

Essential Newborn Care

50. In the newborn care interventions under the Essential Newborn Care program, after thorough drying the newborn, early skin-to-skin
contact should be initiated to provide warmth and bonding. Which intervention should be included?
a. Counseling the mother regarding positioning in breastfeeding
b. Placing an identification on the wrist
c. Not removing the vernix
d. Cutting the cord clamp

51. When should the nurse apply tetracycline eye ointment to the newborn?
a. When the baby is thoroughly dried b. After the newborn has located the mother’s breast
c. When the cord stops pulsating d. Only after the cord is cut

52. A baby born 2 hours ago has just arrived in the newborn nursery. Which nursing measure will prevent the newborn from losing heat
due to evaporation?
a. putting a blanket between him and cold surfaces b. drying him thoroughly after a bath
c. keeping him away from drafts d. putting a cap on his head

53. Nurse Kang is correct when she applies which Essential Newborn Care protocol?
a. Milks the cord towards the newborn
b. Clamps the cord at 2cm and 5cm from the newborn’s abdomen
c. Administers 5 units Oxytocin IM to the mother after cord clamping
d. Cuts the cord before pulsation stops and observes for signs of hemorrhage

54. Interventions carried out that are done within a prescribed period would include all except one. Which should not be included in
this category?
a. Non-separation from the mother b. Early Skin to Skin Contact
c. Routine suctioning d. Immediate and Thorough Drying

55. Breastfeeding should be initiated:

a. When the mother is fully awake b. Within 90 minutes after birth
c. When the mother states intention to breastfeed her infant d. While on skin-to-skin contact

Immunization
56. After missing his appointment last month for third hepatitis B vaccination, Gerber arrives in the center and informs the nurse the
reason why he was not able to visit last month. Since the hepatitis B vaccination is in a series, the community health nurse should
a. Have a hepatitis titer done to determine if immunization has taken place.
b. Be examined for symptoms of hepatitis B.
c. Get the next dose as soon as possible.
d. Start the series again.
57. Expanded program on immunization is one of the main programs of the Department of Health that is compulsory for infants and
children below eight years of age. Which of the following provided the legal basis of the expanded program on immunization?
a. Presidential Proclamation 773 b. Presidential Decree 996
c. Republic Act 7846 d. Executive Order No. 51

58. A new mother verbalizes her concern about being afraid for her infant to feel pain during vaccination that is why she will just
continue breastfeeding her infant. The appropriate response of the nurse is
a. Most protection comes from colostrum just after birth and is enough to protect the infant.
b. Breastfeeding will only give temporary protection to the infant against diseases.
c. Vaccinations are not needed if breastfeeding is continued until 12 months.
d. The infant still needs to be vaccinated against DPT, measles, and polio before the infant is 6 months old.

59. Nurse Bach is aware that unused BCG should be discarded after how many hours of reconstitution?
a. At the end of the day b. 8 hours c. 4 hours d. 2 hours

60. With the new immunization schedule of EPI, the schedule of hepatitis B vaccination is at
a. Birth, 4 weeks, 10 weeks b. Birth, 6 weeks and 8 weeks thereafter
c. 4 weeks and 2 more doses every 4 weeks thereafter d. 6 weeks, 10 weeks, 14 weeks

61. To be able to state that a child is fully immunized, he or she should received in one year
a. 1 dose of BCG, 3 doses of OPV, 1 dose of MV, and 3 doses of Hepatitis B vaccine
b. 1 dose of BCG, 3 doses of OPV and DPT, 1 dose of MMR, ,1 dose of AMV, and 3 doses of MV
c. 1 dose of BCG, 3 doses of DPT and OPV, 3 doses of Hepatitis A Vaccine, and 1 dose of MV
d. 1 dose of BCG, 3 doses of OPV and DPT, 1 dose of MV, and 3 doses of Hepatitis B vaccine

62. To the far-flung areas of the country, the immunization schedule in the health center according to the expanded program on
immunization program mandated by the DOH is
a. Every Wednesday b. Every two weeks c. Monthly d. Quarterly

63. Mr. Tanday, age 67, visits the health center to ask the nurse how often he will need to receive a pneumonia shot. The nurse should
tell the client that the immunization for pneumonia should be repeated every
a. 2 years b. 5 years c. 10 years d. year

64. The parents ask the nurse what additional shots should their 3-month-old son receive immediately after having the following
immunizations: 1 x Hepatitis B immunization, 1 x DTP immunization, 1 x H influenza Type B, and 1x Polio.
a. No other immunizations are currently required. b. The baby requires another DTP immunization.
c. The baby requires her first MMR immunization. d. The baby requires another Hepatitis B immunization.

65. To protect an infant against the possibility of primary Complex, what immunization will a knowledgeable nurse answer?
a. Hepatitis B b. DPT c. OPV d. BCG

66. Suppose the first dose of OPV is given on November 21, 2012 on the same day DPT was given, the next dose of DPT vaccine
should be given on
a. November 28, 2012 b. December 19, 2012 c. January 2, 2013 d. None of the above

67. A new mother brings her 4-month-old to the clinic for a wellness checkup. The nurse should give which of the following vaccination
to the infant?
a. DTaP, IPV, Hib, pneumococcal vaccine (PCV) and hepatitis B
b. Haemophilus influenzae
c. DTaP, hepatitis B, Hib, and varicella
d. Diphtheria, tetanus toxoid, and acellular pertussis (DTaP), inactivated polio virus (IPV), rotavirus, and measles-mumps-rubella
(MMR)

68. An infant with casted clubfoot is brought to the health center for cast care. What statement by the father indicates the need for
further teaching?
a. "I know I'll have to be careful when changing his diapers."
b. "Immunizations will have to be delayed until the casts come off."
c. "I hope this cast will improve his foot in the next several weeks."
d. "We'll have to be careful how we hold our baby."

69. When teaching the mother about potential adverse reactions of immunization for her child who was just given his scheduled
vaccination, the nurse should instruct the mother to quickly report
a. mild temperature elevation. b. local swelling at the injection site.
c. generalized urticaria. d. pain at the injection site.

70. As a component of preventive care, which immunizations would be appropriate for a 14-year-old child?
a. A first measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine
b. A third dose of the hepatitis B vaccine
c. Tetanus and diphtheria if at least 5 years have elapsed since the last dose
d. A tuberculin skin test every other year

71. The nurse must give three immunizations (hepatitis B, DTaP, and Haemophilus influenzae type B) at the same time to an infant.
When drawing up these medications and selecting the site(s), the nurse should be aware that:
a. DTaP and H. influenzae can be mixed, so the nurse will give two injections.
b. All three can be drawn up in the same syringe and given in one injection.
c. They cannot be mixed; the nurse will give three injections in three sites.
d. Hepatitis B and DTaP can be mixed, so the nurse will give two injections.

72. Which information about recommended adult immunizations is accurate to include in health teaching?
a. Influenza A and B vaccine are given one time, unless the client is high risk.
b. Measles and mumps vaccines are given to college-age students only.
c. Tetanus and diphtheria booster is needed at least every 5 years.
d. Pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine may be given once for lifetime protection.
73. Baby Sopie, a 2-month-old infant, has just received her first Tetramune injection. The nurse should tell the mother that the
immunization:
a. Is one of a series of injections that protects against DPT and Hib
b. Is a one-time injection that protects against MMR and varicella
c. Is given to determine whether the child is susceptible to pertussis
d. Will need to be repeated when the child is 4 years of age

Environmental Sanitation
74. A safe water supply is basic to environmental health. Sources of water pollution are:
a. It is a recent phenomenon, coming about since the 1960’s
b. It results from industrial and automotive emissions
c. Infective substances such as bacteria and parasites
d. Groundwater coming from the surface through wells and springs

75. One of the elements of the Primary Health Care is a strategy on environmental sanitation that is aimed to abate and control water
pollution from land based sources. This management of water pollution is under the law
a. RA 8749, Clean Water Act of 2004 b. RA 7894, Clean Water Act of 2004
c. RA 9275, Clean Water Act of 2004 d. RA 9257, Clean Water Act of 2004

76. Assessment of not only relevant data on community characteristics but also environmental characteristics is necessary for the
formulation of reliable community health diagnosis. Environmental characteristics includes
1. Vegetation and sanitation 2. Language, religion, political orientation
3. Occupation, unemployment status, poverty level 4. Air, water and noise pollution

a. all except 2 b. all except 3 c. 1 and 4 d. 2 and 4

77. Among the different methods in disposing garbage, when the household’s garbage is placed in a pit and covered when filled up, this
waste disposal system is termed as
a. Composting b. Hog Feeding c. Open Dumping d. Burial Pit

Family Health Services

78. The best description of the family health care process is accounted on which of the following statements?
a. A process of gathering information based on different sources and translating them into meaningful actions and interventions
b. A process of providing individualized planning of problem solving scientifically
c. A process that involves planning, implementing, and evaluating medical related problems
d. A process applied to the family on identifying needs and problems

79. Lupin will soon be leaving his parents and will start a new life after his marriage with Fujiko. According to the family of life cycle
stages, this is called:
a. New Family b. Launching Center Family c. Another Family d. Family Building

80. After the death of her husband, a 67 year-old client goes to live with her daughter, son-in-law, and two grandchildren. With this
addition, the family unit has changed from a(n)
a. cohabiting family to a nuclear family b. nuclear family to an extended family
c. blended family to a nuclear family d. extended family to a cohabiting family

81. After conducting home visit, the nurse found out that the 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kingko is underweight. The nurse will
categorize the newly discovered family problem as a
a. Health deficit b. Health need c. Health threat d. Foreseeable crisis

82. A major purpose of home health care is:

a. prevent illness b. help clients cope with an immediate crisis
c. assess health-care need d. maximize independent functioning

83. Which characteristic of families in the Philippines is presently causing stress to the health care delivery system?
a. increase in the number of families in which both parents work outside the home
b. decrease in the number of teenage marriages
c. increase in the number of single-parent families
d. decrease in the number of children

84. Understanding family dynamics and the community context will assist the nurse in planning care that is:
a. reasonable, inexpensive, current, and compatible with high technology
b. regimented according to predetermined medical and social regulations and policies
c. compatible with the client’s everyday life and therefore has the greatest chance of success
d. in harmony with the financial resources of the family and community

Nutrition Program
85. Vitamins help fight various deficiencies which affect the eye. As a health care provider, you are aware that one of the following is a
sign of Vitamin A deficiency:
a. Opaque Lens b. Corneal clouding c. Fatigue d. “Halo Signs”

86. The mother asks the nurse what other DOH program is applicable for her 3-month-old infant. The nurse mentions about the Vitamin
A supplementation which is given
a. At birth and 6 months after b. Every 6 months c. At 6 years of age d. At 9 months

Reproductive Health
87. The goals or objectives of the Adolescent Reproductive Health through the Adolescent and Youth Health Program are:
1. To advocate fertility awareness & human sexuality among high school students, which help promote responsible sexuality.
2. To ensure that every expectant and nursing mother maintains good health throughout the child bearing process to delivery and learns
the art of childcare.
3. To promote positive values & caring relationship
4. To promote healthy lifestyle
a. 1, 2, and 3 b. 1, 3, and 4 c. 2, 3, and 4 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

88. The daughter of the barangay health volunteer is 14 years old and she approached the public health nurse if she could attend the
counseling session regarding reproductive health. The public health nurse should base her reply on Reproductive Health
a. includes all women with children and the youth
b. is only for the couple
c. is a complete physical, neutral and social well being and not merely the absence of disease
d. is for the mothers and children only

89. A married couple asks the nurse the importance of reproductive health and why should they attend the seminar. The nurse
emphasizes that the significance of reproductive health is based on its vision, which is
a. Reproductive Health will mobilize resources and expertise to build capacity as well as to monitor and evaluate the progress of
reproductive health.
b. Reproductive Health aims for universal access to quality reproductive health care.
c. Reproductive Health wants to achieve healthy sexual development and maturation.
d. Reproductive Health as a way of life for every woman and man.

90. In the implementation of Reproductive Health, the nurse is guided by the following principles:
1. Partnership and Networking 2. Family-Centered 3. Gender Sensitive
4. Evidence-Based 5. Life Course Approach

a. all except 4 b. all except 5 c. 2, 3, and 5 d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

91. What are the pillars of family planning as identified by the National Family Planning Policy?
a. Deciding when to seek medical care, Delay in reaching appropriate care, Delay in receiving care at health facilities
b. Fertility Awareness, Safe Motherhood Policy
c. Responsible parenthood, Birth spacing, Respect for life, Informed choice
d. Adolescent Youth Health, Violence Against Women and Children, Management of Abortion and its Complications

92. A young mother informed a nurse that she is currently using the Standard Days Method and asks “How do I interpret when the band
is on the white bead? The nurse correctly replies by answering:
a. The white represents the first day of the menstrual cycle.
b. The white beads represent the days when a woman can get pregnant.
c. The white bead represents the pre-ovulation phase.
d. The white beads represent “safe” days when a woman cannot get pregnant.

Alternative Medicines
93. People in the community knows Aling Maring for her culturally accepted alternative medicine practice. She is classified at what level
of health worker?
a. Grassroot b. Intermediate c. Health personnel d. Midwife

94. Nurse Kurapika is caring for a family with a 5-year-old child with scabies. Nurse Kurapika should include in the health teaching the
treatment of scabies using what herbal plant?
a. Bayabas b. Niyog-niyogan c. Akapulko d. Lagundi

95. What herbal medication is advocated by the Department of Health to lower down the uric acid level in the body?
a. Akapulko b. Sambong c. Ulasimang bato d. Niyug-niyugan

RECORDING AND REPORTING

96. Which of the following is used to monitor particular groups that are qualified as eligible to a certain program of the DOH?
a. Target Client list b. Output record c. Family treatment record d. Reporting forms

97. In using the tally sheet, what is the recommended frequency in tallying activities and services?
a. Quarterly b. Monthly c. Weekly d. Daily

98. The community health nurse is aware that the counting of the tally sheet is done at the end of the
a. year b. month c. week d. day

99. Target client list will be transmitted to the next facility in the form of
a. Reporting forms b. Output record c. Target Client list d. Family treatment record

100. All but one of the following is eligible target client list
a. Prenatal care b. Diarrhea cases c. Leprosy cases d. Tuberculosis cases