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Maternal and Child
Psychiatric
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Community Health Nursing

Objective: Warm up, answer 12 questions carefully.

Situation 1- Nursing Care of older persons is the domain of geriatric nurses, but many are in their homes in the community.
1. In what way could a Community health Nurse BEST gather data as to demography and health profile of older persons?

records
survey
interview
library
2. Which of the following is the top leading cause of mortality among older persons?

TB in all forms
Diseases of the heart
Malignancies
Diabetes mellitus

3. Which of the following is the most common cause of limitation to ADL among older persons?

Neurologic
Musculoskeletal
Cardiovascular
Respiratory problems

4. Which of the following is the primary goal of health care and services for older persons?

Longer disability-free life
Rights of older persons
Multi disciplinary care
Maintenance of beliefs and values

5. In the Philippines, older persons are cared for by their family, As a community health nurse what should be observed during home visits?

Social development
Emotional symptoms
Total development tasks
Physical symptoms


Situation 2-One of the leading cause of morbidity and mortality is pulmonary infections. Acute respiratory infection

6. Which of the following should the nurse include in health teachings given to mothers to prevent ARI?

Wash hands after using the toilet
Avoid smoking in the home
Avoid droplet infection
Consult the doctor regularly

7. In adults with pneumonia or ARI in the home which drug must be available in RHu based on standard management?

Chlorampenicol
Oxygen tanks
Co-trimoxazole
injectable gentamycin

8. In far flung places, who could dispense ARI standard orders in case of pneumonia in children?

Sanitarian
Midwife
Nurse
Barangay health workers

9. During home visits, the nurse assessed the child with ARI. Which of the following signs indicate immediate medical attention?

inability to drink
restlessness
Temp. is 27.7 decrees centigrade
Poor appetite

10. Which of the following is NOT included in the prevention of acute respiratory infection?

measles immunization
avoid smoking
breastfeeding
good ventilation

Situation 3- Objective of DOH environmental program is to protect man. Waste management is a priority program.

11. What does waste management include?

Sewerage system
rehabilitation of rivers
sewage
hospital waste

12. Which one is legal authority to protect the environment?

Ra no.7332
RA no. 7164
RA no. 7160
PD 856

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