Nursing Elites

1. In the Field Health Services and Information System (FHSIS) in the Philippines, the monthly field health service activity report is a form used in which component of the FHSIS?

• A. Tally report
• B. Output report
• C. Target/client list
• D. Individual health record

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is 'A: Tally report.' A tally report is completed monthly or quarterly by the Rural Health Unit (RHU) personnel and then sent to the Provincial Health Office for further processing and analysis.

2. What is the primary focus of community health nursing?

• A. Individual patient care
• B. Hospital-based care
• C. Community-wide health promotion and disease prevention
• D. Specialized medical treatment

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Community health nursing primarily concentrates on promoting health and preventing diseases within the community. It involves working with the community as a whole to improve health outcomes and prevent illnesses through education, interventions, and collaborations. This approach differs from individual patient care, hospital-based services, or specialized medical treatments, as it aims to enhance the well-being of the entire community by addressing broader health issues and promoting preventive measures.

3. You are in a client’s home to attend to a delivery. Which of the following will you do first?

• A. Set up a sterile area
• B. Put on a clean gown and apron
• C. Cleanse the client’s vulva with soap and water
• D. Note the interval, duration and intensity of labor and contractions

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Assessment of the woman should be done first to determine whether she is having true labor and, if so, what stage of labor she is in.

4. An indicator of success in community organizing is when people are able to:

• A. Participate in community activities to address a community problem
• B. Implement activities to address the community problem
• C. Plan activities to address the community problem
• D. Identify the community problem as a common concern

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Success in community organizing is indicated when individuals actively participate in community activities aimed at addressing a shared community issue. While planning and implementation are essential components, active participation by community members is crucial for achieving sustainable solutions and fostering community engagement and empowerment.

5. What is the primary goal of health education?

• A. To diagnose diseases
• B. To change behavior for improved health
• C. To provide emergency medical care
• D. To perform surgeries

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The primary goal of health education is to empower individuals with knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and adopt behaviors that lead to improved health outcomes. It focuses on promoting healthy habits, disease prevention, and overall well-being.

Similar Questions