COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
(PRELIM) Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
The science and art of
preventing disease,
prolonging life,
promoting health and efficiency through? - answer✔Public Health
True or False:
Public Health goal as its contribution to the most effective total development and life of the individual
and his society. - answer✔True
True or False:
Public Health Dedicated to the attainment of the highest level of physical, mental, and social well being
and longevity consistent with available knowledge and resources at a given time and place? -
answer✔True
Practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social,
and public health science? - answer✔Public Health Nursing
Nursing practice includes ________, ______ ___________ and ________ - answer✔Advocacy, Policy
Development, Planning
A special field of nursing that combines the skills of nursing, public health & some phases of social
assistance and functions as part of the total public health programme - answer✔Community Health
Nursing
The nurse uses skills in the application public health functions & social assistance to promote health &
prevent diseases? - answer✔Public Health Nursing
The nurse renders service with communities, groups, families, individuals at home, in health centers, in
clinics, in schools, in places of work for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, care of the sick at
home and rehabilitation? - answer✔Community Health Nursing
True or False:
Concepts of CHN
-Health promotion?
-Benefit not only the individual but the whole family?
-CH nurses are generalists in terms of their practice through life's continuum?
-Contact with client and/or the family may continue over a long period of time which include all ages
and all types of health care?
-Requires that current knowledge derived from the biological and social sciences, ecology, clinical
nursing & community health organizations be utilized.
-The dynamic process of assessing, planning, implementing and intervening, provide periodic
measurements of progress, evaluation and a continuum of the cycle until the termination of nursing is
implicit - answer✔T, T, T, T, T, T
Public Health Nursing Standards : What are the 15 Scope and Standards of Practice? - answer✔1.
Assessment
2. Population diagnosis and priorities
3. Outcome Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation
7. Quality of practice
8. Education
9. Professional Practice evaluation
10. Collegiality & Professional relationships
11. Collaboration
12. Ethics
13. Research
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