NURSING TOOL BOX SERIES

  Community Health Nursing Questions A Situation: Children need adequate intake of vitamin C and calcium. The nurse must emphasize this in the health teaching sessions to the mothers. 1. Why should Vitamin C and calcium rich foods occupy a greater part of the child’s daily menu? a. Readily available and affordable over the counter b. Many pharmaceuticals supply samples c. Because these prevent conditions like carries and bone breakage d. They act like natural vaccines 2. If a child has dental carries, he will also be prone to have a. Flu c. Fractures b. Baldness d. Wounds 3. For vitamin C to be easily absorbed by the child’s gut, what form of presentation is recommended by the nurse? a. Tablets c. Chewable b. Liquids d. Injectable 4. In an array of food spread out in the table, the child by nature will have servings of a. Only pick-a-pick choices b. Necessary nutrients c. Nonsense food groups d. Sweets and junks food 5. If research is to be made on eating p...

  Community Health Nursing Questions III Situation 13: Alternative medicines include the use of herbal medicines, and the practice of acupressure, acupuncture and aromatherapy. 61. The herbal plant used for the treatment of rheumatism and gout as it lowers uric acid level is: a. Ulasimang bato c. Sambong b. Akapulko d. Yerba Buena 62. Based on the principle that life is the result of Qi or life energy, what is the alternative medicine practice that maintains health, treats diseases, and alleviates pain by massaging certain points on the body surface? a. Tai Chi c. Acupressure b. Cupping d. Acupuncture 63. Which of the following refers to ear acupuncture? a. Auriculotherapy c. Moxibustion b. Homeopathy d. QiGong 64. Yoga, which is good for spiritual cleansing and rebirth, is an alternative health care that is used for the development of fitness wave. Which among the following is not included as a result of this physical fitness practice? a. Strength c. Peace ...

  Communicable Disease Questions III Situation 13. Leprosy is an ancient disease and is a leading cause of permanent physical disability among the communicable diseases. It is a chronic mildly communicable disease that mainly affects the skin, the peripheral nerves, the eyes and mucosa of the upper respiratory tract. 61. Assessment is done upon seeing a patient with leprosy. The following are early signs and symptoms, except: 1. Appearance of a skin patch 2. Loss of sensation on skin lesion 3. Inability to close eyelids 4. Hair growth over the lesion 5. Painful nerves 6. Loss of eyebrow 7. Ulcers that do not heal 8. Sinking of the nose bridge a. 3, 5 and 7 c. 3, 6 and 8 b. 2, 5 and 8 d. 2, 6 and 7 62. A person can get leprosy through the following except: 1. Inhalation of the infectious organism through a broken skin 2. Repeated skin to skin contact with untreated individual 3. Inhalation of the infectious organism from the nasal discharges of an untreated individual 4. Conta...

  Communicable Disease Questions II Situation 7: Ralph, a student nurse began to feel joint pains and eye pains associated with high fever. He noticed some pinpoint rashes on his legs. He is diagnosed with Dengue fever. 31. In the prevention of dengue fever, which of the following measures is included? a. Mass vaccination during rainy season b. Prophylactic drug treatment with antivirals c. Removal of small collections of water such as flower vases d. Fogging or daily spraying of insecticides 32. The most effective control measure for dengue hemorrhagic fever is: a. Isolation of patient b. Mosquito control c. Health education d. Concurrent disinfection 33. The treatment and control of dengue hemorrhagic fever include all of the following EXCEPT: a. Treat shock with IVF b. Encourage vaccination c. Eradication of vector d. Community participation 34. The best nursing intervention in the management of dengue fever among patients admitted in the hospital would be: a. Observation b....