.

Report the incidence into the RHU

C. Determine the frst day when the outbreak occurred
D. Identify if it is the disease which it is reported to be
5. After the epidemiological inestigation produced fnal conclusions! which of the
following is your initial step in your operational procedure during disease outbreak"
A. Coordinate personnel from Municipal to the National level
#. Collect pertinent laboratory specimen to confrm disease causation
C. $mmuni%e nearby communities with &easles
D. 'ducate the community in future preention of similar outbreaks
(. )he main concern of a public health nurse is the preention of disease!
prolonging of life and promoting physical health and e*ciency through which of the
following"
A. Use of epidemiological tools and ital health statistics
#. Determine the spread and occurrence of the disease
C. +olitical empowerment and ,ocio 'conomic Assistance
D. Organized Community !orts
-. $n order to control a disease e.ectiely! which of the following must frst be
known"
/. )he conditions surrounding its occurrence
0. 1actors that do not faor its deelopment
2. )he condition that do not surround its occurrence
3. 1actors that faors its deelopment
A. / and 2
". # and $
C. 0 and 2
D. 0 and 3
4. All of the following are uses of epidemiology e5cept6
A. )o study the history of health population and the rise and fall of disease
#. )o diagnose the health of the community and the condition of the people
C. %o provide summary data on health service delivery
D. )o identify groups needing special attention
7. #efore reporting the fact of presence of an epidemic! which of the following is of
most importance to determine"
A. Are the facts complete&
#. $s the disease real"
C. $s the disease tangible"
D. $s it epidemic or endemic"
/8. An unknown epidemic has 9ust been reported in #arangay Dekbudekbu. +eople
said that a.ected person demonstrates hemorrhagic type of feer. :ou are
designated now to plan for epidemiological inestigation. Arrange the se;uence of
eents in accordance with the correct outline plan for epidemiological inestigation.
/. Report the presence of dengue
0. ,ummari%e data and conclude the fnal picture of epidemic
2. Relate the occurrence to the population group! facilities! food supply and carriers
3. Determine if the disease is factual or real
5. Determine any unusual prealence of the disease and its nature< is it epidemic!
sporadic! endemic or pandemic"
(. Determine onset and the geographical limitation of the disease.
A. 3!/!2!5!0!(
". $'#'(')'*'+
C. 5!3!(!0!/!2
D. 5!3!(!/!0!2
'. /!0!2!3!5!(
//. $n the occurrence of ,AR, and other pandemics! which of the following is the
most ital role of a nurse in epidemiology"
A. Health promotion
#. Disease preention
C. ,urveillance
D. Casefnding
/0. &easles outbreak has been reported in #arangay #ahay )oro! After conducting
an epidemiological inestigation you hae confrmed that the outbreak is factual.
:ou are tasked to lead a team of medical workers for operational procedure in
disease outbreak. Arrange the correct se;uence of eents that you must do to
e.ectiely contain the disease
/. Create a fnal report and recommendation
0. +erform nasopharyngeal swabbing to infected indiiduals
2. +erform mass measles immuni%ation to ulnerable groups
3. +erform an enironmental sanitation surey on the immediate enironment
5. =rgani%e your team and Coordinate the personnels
(. 'ducate the community on disease transmission
A. /!0!2!3!5!(
#. (!5!3!2!0!/
C. 5!(!3!0!2!/
D. ('+'*'$')'#
/2. All of the following are function of >urse #udek in epidemiology e5cept
A. -aboratory Diagnosis
#. ,ureillance of disease occurrence
C. 1ollow up cases and contacts
D. Refer cases to hospitals if necessary
'. $solate cases of communicable disease
/3. All of the following are performed in team organi%ation e5cept
A. =rientation and demonstration of methodology to be employed
#. Area assignments of team members
C. Check team?s e;uipments and paraphernalia
D. Active case .nding and ,urveillance
/5. @hich of the following is the fnal output of data reporting in epidemiological
operational procedure"
A. /ecommendation
#. 'aluation
C. 1inal Report
D. +reliminary report
/(. )he o*ce in charge with registering ital facts in the +hilippines is none other
than the
A. +C,=
# +AAC=R
C. D=H
D. N,O
/-. )he following are possible sources of Data e5cept6
A. 0perience
#. Census
C. ,ureys
D. Research
/4. )his refers to systematic study of ital eents such as births! illnesses!
marriages! diorces and deaths
A. 'pidemiology
#. Demographics
C. 1ital ,tatistics
D. Health ,tatistics
/7. $n case of clerical errors in your birth certifcate! @here should you go to hae it
corrected"
A. >,=
#. Court of Appeals
C. &unicipal )rial Court
D. -ocal Civil /egistrar
08. Acasia 9ust gae birth to Bestat! A healthy baby boy. @ho are going to report the
birth of #aby Bestat"
A. >urse
#. &idwife
C. =# Ayne
D. "irth Attendant
0/. $n reporting the birth of #aby Bestat! where will he be registered"
A. At the -ocal Civil /egistrar
#. $n the >ational ,tatistics =*ce
C. $n the City Health Department
D. $n the 1ield Health ,erices and $nformation ,ystem &ain =*ce
00. Dee9ay! )he birth attendant noticed that Bestat has low set of ears!
&icrognathia! &icrocephaly and a typical cat like cry. @hat should Dee9ay do"
A. #ring Bestat immediately to the nearest hospital
#. Ask his assistant to call the nearby pediatrician
C. #ring Bestat to the nearest pediatric clinic
D. Call a %a0i and together with Acasia' "ring -estat to the nearest
hospital
02. Dee9ay would suspect which disorder"
A. )risomy 0/
#. )urners ,yndrome
C. Cri Du Chat
D. Clinefelters ,yndrome
03. Dee9ay could e5pect which of the following congenital anomaly that would
accompany this disorder"
A. A1,D
#. +DA
C. )=1
D. )=AD
0(. @hich presidential decree orders reporting of births within 28 days after its
occurrence"
A. )(#
#. 53/
C. 77(
D. 405
05. )hese rates are referred to the total liing population! $t must be presumed that
the total population was e5posed to the risk of occurrence of the eent.
A. Rate
#. Ratio
C. Crude23eneral /ates
D. ,pecifc Rate
0(. )hese are used to describe the relationship between two numerical ;uantities or
measures of eents without taking particular considerations to the time or place.
A. Rate
". /atios
C. CrudeEAeneral Rate
D. ,pecifc Rate
0-. )his is the most sensitie inde5 in determining the general health condition of a
community since it reFects the changes in the enironment and medical conditions
of a community
A. Crude death rate
". Infant mortality rate
C. &aternal mortality rate
D. 1etal death rate
04. According to the @H=! which of the following is the most fre;uent cause of
death in children underfe worldwide in the 0882 @H= ,urey"
A. Neonatal
#. +neumonia
C. Diarrhea
D. H$DEA$D,
07. $n the +hilippines! what is the most common cause of death of infants according
to the latest surey"
A. +neumonia
#. Diarrhea
C. Other perinatal condition
D. Respiratory condition of fetus and newborn
28. )he ma9or cause of mortality from /777 up to 0880 in the +hilippines are
A. Diseases of the heart
#. Diseases of the ascular system
C. +neumonias
D. )uberculosis
2/. Alicia! a 7 year old child asked you G @hat is the common cause of death in my
age group here in the +hilippines" G )he nurse is correct if he will answer
A. +neumonia is the top leading cause of death in children age 5 to 7
#. &alignant neoplasm if common in your age group
C. 4robability wise' 5ou might die due to accidents
D. Diseases of the respiratory system is the most common cause of death in
children
20. $n children / to 3 years old! which is the most common cause of death"
A. Diarrhea
#. Accidents
C. 4neumonia
D. Diseases of the heart
22. @orking in the community as a +H> for almost /8 years! Aida knew the
Fuctuation in ital statistics. ,he knew that the most common cause of morbidity
among the 1ilipinos is
A. Diseases of the heart
#. Diarrhea
C. 4neumonia
D. Dascular system diseases
23. >urse Aida also knew that most maternal deaths are caused by
A. Hemorrhage
". Other Complications related to pregnancy occurring in the course of
labor' delivery and puerperium
C. Hypertension complicating pregnancy! childbirth and puerperium
D. Abortion
,$)UA)$=> 6 #arangay +inoy#,> has the following data in year 088(
/. Huly / population 6 053!2/(
0. Biebirths 6 0!047
2. Deaths from maternal cause 6 /5
3. Death from CDD 6 2!807
5. Deaths under / year of age 6 02
(. 1etal deaths 6 4
-. Deaths under 04 days 6 4
4. Death due to rabies 6 35
7. Registered cases of rabies 6 35
/8. +eople with pneumonia 6 -7
//. +eople e5posed with pneumonia 6 0!572
/0. )otal number of deaths from all causes 6 /8!774
)he following ;uestions refer to these data
25. @hat is the crude birth rate of #arangay +inoy#,>"
A. 78E/88!888
#. 7E/88
C. 78E/888
D. 62#777
2(. @hat is the cause specifc death rate from cardioascular diseases"
A. 0-E/88
". ##6#2#77'777
C. 0-E/88!888
D. /./E/888
2-. @hat is the &aternal &ortality rate of this barangay"
A. ).((2#777
#. 5.47E/888
C. /.2(E/888
D. 2.(-E/888
24. @hat is the fetal death rate"
A. *.$62#777
#. /8.83E/888
C. 2./3E/888
D. 2./3E/88!888
27. @hat is the attack rate of pneumonia"
A. 2.83E/888
#. -./4E/888
C. 20.40E/88
D. *.7$2#77
38. Determine the Case fatality ratio of rabies in this #arangay
A. /E/88
". #778
C. /I
D. /88E/888
3/. )he following are all functions of the nurse in ital statistics! which of the
following is not"
A. Consolidate Data
#. Collects Data
C. Analy%e Data
D. )abulate Data
30. )he following are >otifable diseases that needs to hae a tally sheet in data
reporting! @hich one is not"
A. Hypertension
#. #ronchiolitis
C. Chemical +oisoning
D. Accidents
32. @hich of the following re;uires reporting within 03 hours"
A. >eonatal tetanus
". Measles
C. Hypertension
D. )etanus
33. @hich Act declared that all communicable disease be reported to the nearest
health station"
A. /840
#. /47/
C. *(9*
D. ((-5
35. $n the RHU )eam! @hich professional is directly responsible in caring a sick
person who is homebound"
A. Midwife
#. >urse
C. #H@
D. +hysician
3(. During epidemics! which of the following epidemiological function will you hae
to perform frst"
A. )eaching the community on disease preention
#. Assessment on suspected cases
C. &onitor the condition of people a.ected
D. Determining the source and nature of the epidemic
3-. @hich of the following is a +=$>) ,=URC' epidemic"
A. Dengue H.1
#. &alaria
C. Contaminated :ater ,ource
D. )uberculosis
34. All but one is a characteristic of a point source epidemic! which one is not"
A. )he spread of the disease is caused by a common ehicle
#. )he disease is usually caused by contaminated food
C. %here is a gradual increase of cases
D. 'pidemic is usually sudden
37. )he only &icroorganism monitored in cases of contaminated water is
A. Dibrio Cholera
". scherichia Coli
C. 'ntamoeba Histolytica
D. Coliform )est
58. Dengue increase in number during Hune! Huly and August. )his pattern is called
A. 'pidemic
#. 'ndemic
C. Cyclical
D. ,ecular
,$)UA)$=> 6 1ield health serices and information system proides summary data on
health serice deliery and selected program from the barangay leel up to the
national leel. As a nurse! you should know the process on how these information
became processed and consolidated.
5/. All of the following are ob9ecties of 1H,$, '5cept
A. %o complete the clinical picture of chronic disease and describe their
natural history
#. )o proide standardi%ed! facility leel data base which can be accessed for more
in depth studies
C. )o minimi%e recording and reporting burden allowing more time for patient care
and promotie actiities
D. )o ensure that data reported are useful and accurate and are disseminated in a
timely and easy to use fashion
50. @hat is the fundamental block or foundation of the feld health serice
information system"
A. ;amily treatment record
#. )arget Client list
C. Reporting forms
D. =utput record
52. @hat is the primary adantage of haing a target client list"
A. Nurses need not to go bac< to ;%/ to monitor treatment and services to
bene.ciaries thus saving time and e!ort
#. Help monitor serice rendered to clients in general
C. 1acilitate monitoring and superision of serices
D. 1acilitates easier reporting
53. @hich of the following is used to monitor particular groups that are ;ualifed as
eligible to a certain program of the D=H"
A. 1amily treatment record
". %arget Client list
C. Reporting forms
D. =utput record
55. $n using the tally sheet! what is the recommended fre;uency in tallying actiities
and serices"
A. Daily
#. @eekly
C. &onthly
D. Juarterly
5(. @hen is the counting of the tally sheet done"
A. At the end of the day
#. At the end of the week
C. At the end of the month
D. At the end of the year
5-. )arget client list will be transmitted to the ne5t facility in the form of
A. 1amily treatment record
#. )arget Client list
C. /eporting forms
D. =utput record
54. All but one of the following are eligible target client list
A. Beprosy cases
#. )# cases
C. +renatal care
D. Diarrhea cases
57. )his is the only mechanism through which data are routinely transmitted from
once facility to another
A. 1amily treatment record
#. )arget Client list
C. /eporting forms
D. =utput record
(8. 1H,$,EJK2 =r the report for enironmental health actiities is prepared how
fre;uently"
A. Daily
#. @eekly
C. =uarterly
D. :early
(/. >urse #udek is preparing the reporting form for weekly notifable diseases. He
knew that he will code the report form as
A. 1H,$,E'K/
#. 1H,$,E'K0
C. 1H,$,E'K2
D. ;>,I,2M?#
(0. $n preparing the maternal death report! which of the following correctly codes
this occurrence"
A. 1H,$,E'K/
". ;>,I,2?+
C. 1H,$,E'K2
D. 1H,$,E&K/
(2. @here should >urse #udek bring the reporting forms if he is in the #HU 1acility"
A. Rural health o*ce
#. 1H,$, &ain o*ce
C. 4rovincial health o@ce
D. Regional health o*ce
(3. After bringing the reporting forms in the right facility for processing! >urse
#udek knew that the output reports are solely produced by what o*ce"
A. Rural health o*ce
#. 1H,$, &ain o*ce
C. 4rovincial health o@ce
D. Regional health o*ce
(5. &ang Raul entered the health center complaining of fatigue and fre;uent
syncope. :ou assessed &ang Raul and found out that he is seerely malnourished
and anemic. @hat record should you get frst to document these fndings"
A. ;amily treatment record
#. )arget Client list
C. Reporting forms
D. =utput record
((. )he information about &ang Raul?s address! full name! age! symptoms and
diagnosis is recorded in
A. ;amily treatment record
#. )arget Client list
C. Reporting forms
D. =utput record
(-. Another entry is to be made for &ang Raul because he is in the target client?s
list! $n what )CB should &ang Raul?s entry be documented"
A. )CB 'ligible +opulation
#. )CB 1amily +lanning
C. %C- Nutrition
D. )CB +re >atal
(4. )he nurse uses the 1H,$, Record system incorrectly when she found out that
A. ,he go to the indiidual or 1)R for entry confrmation in the )allyEReport ,ummary
". ,he refer to other sources for completing monthly and Auarterly reports
C. ,he records diarrhea in the )ally sheetEReport form with a code 1H,$,E&K/
D. ,he records a Child who hae fre;uent diarrhea in )CB 6 Under 1ie
(7. )he #H, $s the lowest leel of reporting unit in 1H,$,. A #H, can be considered a
reporting unit if all of the following are met e5cept
A. $t renders serice to 2 barangays
#. )here is a midwife the regularly renders serice to the area
C. )he #H, Hae no mother #H,
D. It should be a satellite ">,
-8. Data submitted to the +H= is processed using what type of technology"
A. $nternet
". Microcomputer
C. ,upercomputer
D. ,erer $nterlink Connections
,$)UA)$=> 6 Community organi%ing is a process by which people! health serices
and agencies of the community are brought together to act and sole their own
problems.
-/. &ang ambo approaches you for counseling. :ou are an e.ectie counselor if you
A. Aie good adice to &ang Ambo
#. $dentify &ang Ambo?s problems
C. Conince &ang Ambo to follow your adice
D. >elp Mang Ambo identify his problems
-0. As a newly appointed +H> instructed to organi%e #arangay #aritan! @hich of the
following is your initial step in organi%ing the community for initial action"
A. ,tudy the "arangay >ealth statistics and records
#. &ake a courtesy call to the #arangay Captain
C. &eet with the #arangay Captain to make plans
D. &ake a courtesy call to the &unicipal &ayor
-2. +reparatory phase is the frst phase in organi%ing the community. @hich of the
following is the initial step in the preparatory phase"
A. Area selection
#. Community profling
C. 'ntry in the community
D. $ntegration with the people
-3. the most important factor in determining the proper area for community
organi%ing is that this area should
A. #e already adopted by another organi%ation
#. #e able to fnance the pro9ects
C. >ave problems and needs assistance
D. Hae people with e5pertise to be deeloped as leaders
-5. @hich of the following dwelling place should the >urse choose when integrating
with the people"
A. A simple house in the border of #arangay #aritan and ,an +ablo
#. A simple house with fencing and gate located in the center of #arangay #aritan
C. A modest dwelling place where people will not hesitate to enter
D. A modest dwelling place where people will not hesitate to enter located
in the center of the community
-(. $n choosing a leader in the community during the =rgani%ational phase! @hich
among these people will you choose"
A. &iguel Lobel! 58 years old! Rich and 1amous
#. Rustom! 0- years old! Actor
C. &ang Ambo! -8! @illing to work for the desired change
D. /ic<y' *7 years old' InBuential and :illing to wor< for the desired
change
--. @hich type of leadership style should the leaders of the community practice"
A. Autocratic
". Democratic
C. Baisse% 1aire
D. Consultatie
-4. ,etting up Committee on 'ducation and )raining is in what phase of C=+AR"
A. +reparatory
". Organizational
C. 'ducation and )raining
D. $ntersectoral Collaboration
'. +hase out
-7. Community diagnosis is done to come up with a profle of local health situation
that will sere as basis of health programs and serices. )his is done in what phase
of C=+AR"
A. +reparatory
#. =rgani%ational
C. ducation and %raining
D. $ntersectoral Collaboration
'. +hase out
48. )he people named the community health workers based on the collectie
decision in accordance with the set criteria. #efore they can be trained by the
>urse! )he >urse must frst
A. &ake a lesson plan
#. ,et learning goals and ob9ectie
C. Assess their learning needs
D. Reiew materials needed for training
4/. >urse #udek wrote a letter to +C,= asking them for assistance in their feeding
programs for the community?s nutrition and health pro9ects. +C,= then approed
the re;uest and gae #udek 58!888 +esos and a truckload of rice! fruits and
egetables. @hich phase of C=+AR did #udek utili%ed"
A. +reparatory
#. =rgani%ational
C. 'ducation and )raining
D. Intersectoral Collaboration
'. +hase out
40. $deally! How many years should the >urse stay in the community before he can
phase out and be assured of a ,elf Reliant community"
A. ( years
#. /8 years
C. / year
D. ( months
42. &a9or discussion in community organi%ation are made by
A. )he nurse
#. )he leaders of each committee
C. %he entire group
D. Collaborating Agencies
43. )he nurse should know that =rgani%ational plan best succeeds when
/. +eople sees its alues
0. +eople think its antagonistic professionally
2. $t is incompatible with their personal beliefs
3. $t is compatible with their personal beliefs
A. / and 2
#. 0 and 3
C. / and 0
D. # and $
45. >urse #udek made a proposal that people should turn their backyard into small
farming lots to plant egetables and fruits. He specifed that the ob9ectie is to sae
money in buying egetables and fruits that tend to hae a Fuctuating and cyclical
price. @hich step in Community organi%ing process did he utili%ed"
A. 1act fnding
#. Determination of needs
C. 4rogram formation
D. 'ducation and $nterpretation
4(. =ne of the critical steps in C=+AR is becoming one with the people and
understanding their culture and lifestyle. @hich critical step in C=+AR will the >urse
try to immerse himself in the community"
A. Integration
#. ,ocial &obili%ation
C. Around @ork
D. &obili%ation
4-. )he Actual e5ercise of people power occurs during when"
A. $ntegration
#. ,ocial &obili%ation
C. Around @ork
D. Mobilization
44. @hich steps in C=+AR trains indigenous and informal leaders"
A. Around @ork
#. &obili%ation
C. Core 3roup formation
D. $ntegration
47. As a +H>! =ne of your role is to organi%e the community. >urse #udek knows
that the purposes of community organi%ing are
/. &oe the community to act on their own problems
0. &ake people aware of their own problems
2. 'nable the nurse to sole the community problems
3. =.er people means of soling their own problems
A. /!0!2
#. /!0!2!3
C. /!0
D. #'+'$
78. )his is considered the frst act of integrating with the people. )his gies an in
depth participation in community health problems and needs.
A. /esiding in the area of assignment
#. Bisting down the name of person to contact for courtesy call
C. Aathering initial information about the community
D. +reparing Agenda for the frst meeting
,$)UA)$=> 6 Health education is the process whereby knowledge! attitude and
practice of people are changed to improe indiidual! family and community health.
7/. @hich of the following is the correct se;uence in health education"
/. $nformation
0. Communication
2. 'ducation
A. #'+'*
#. 2!0!/
C. /!2!0
D. 2!/!0
70. )he health status of the people is greatly a.ected and determined by which of
the following"
A. #ehaioral factors
". ,ocioeconomic factors
C. +olitical factors
D. +sychological factors
72. >urse #udek is conducting a health teaching to Agnesia! 58 year old breast
cancer surior needing rehabilitatie measures. He knows that health education is
e.ectie when
A. Agnesia recites the procedure and instructions perfectly
". AgnesiaCs behavior and outloo< in life was changed positively
C. Agnesia gae feedback to #udek saying that she understood the instruction
D. Agnesia re;uested a written instruction from #udek
73. @hich of the following is true about health education"
A. $t helps people attain their health through the nurse?s sole e.orts
#. $t should not be Fe5ible
C. $t is a fast and mushroom like process
D. It is a slow and continuous process
75. @hich of the following factors least inFuence the learning readiness of an adult
learner"
A. %he individuals stage of development
#. Ability to concentrate on information to be learned
C. )he indiidual?s psychosocial adaptation to his illness
D. )he internal impulses that drie the person to take action
7(. @hich of the following is the most important condition for diabetic patients to
learn how to control their diet"
A. Use of pamphlets and other materials during instructions
". Motivation to be symptom free
C. Ability of the patient to understand teaching instruction
D. Banguage used by the nurse
7-. An important skill that a primigraida has to ac;uire is the ability to bathe her
newborn baby and clean her breast if she decides to breastfeed her baby! @hich of
the following learning domain will you classify the aboe goals"
A. 4sychomotor
#. Cognitie
C. A.ectie
D. Attitudinal
74. @hen you prepare your teaching plan for a group of hypertensie patients! you
frst formulate your learning ob9ecties. @hich of the following steps in the nursing
process corresponds to the writing of the learning ob9ecties"
A. 4lanning
#. $mplementing
C. 'aluation
C. Assessment
77. Rose! 58 years old and newly diagnosed diabetic patient must learn how to
in9ect insulin. @hich of the following physical attribute is not in anyway related to
her ability to administer insulin"
A. ,trength
#. Coordination
C. De5terity
D. Muscle "uilt
/88. Appearance and disposition of clients are best obsered initially during which
of the following situation"
A. )aking DE,
". Interview
C. $mplementation of the initial care
D. Actual +hysical e5amination
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