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Question 1 26. The nurse is explaining universal precaution to the client. The primary
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Select one:
a. Reduce the spread of the disease
b. Prevent the spread of communicable diseases
c. Prevent health workers from acquiring communicable diseases
d. Prevent nosocomial infection
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Question 2 27. Where should you put Mr.Alejar, with Category II TB?
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a. In a room with positive air pressure and at least 3 air exchanges an
hour
b. In a room with positive air pressure and at least 6 air exchanges an
hour
c. In a room with negative air pressure and at least 3 air exchanges an
hour
d. In a room with negative air pressure and at least 6 air exchanges an
hour
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Question 3 28. The following are interventions for clients under airborne precaution
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a. Wear an N95 respirator
b. Wear a mask when working within 3 feet away from the client
c. Place the client in a private room or a client infected with the same
organism
d. Instruct family members and caregivers to wear respiratory devices
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Question 4 29. Jane who is recovering from Hepatitis A asks you if should take the
Answer saved vaccine to avoid contacting the disease again. What is your BEST
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Select one:
a. “No, your liver and immune system are too impaired at this time.”
b. “Yes, because the Hepatitis A virus strain changes from year to year.”
c. “No, having had Hepatitis A has done the same thing a vaccination
would.”
d. “Yes, because now you are more susceptible to have Hepatitis A.”
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Question 5 30. While you are preparing to administer a tetanus toxoid vaccination for
Answer saved Carlo who had a punctured wound, he tells you that he had tetanus shot
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Select one:
a. ” Antibody production slows down as you age. You need a booster.”
b. “You probably do not need another vaccination now.”
c. it won’t hurt to receive an extra dose of the toxoic.”
d. “you need this vacation because the strain of tetanus changes every
year.
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Question 6 31. A client from Saudi Arabia arrived in the Philippines complained of not
Answer saved feeling well and feverish. She was rushed to the nearest hospital and was
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Select one:
a. Alpha – Corona virus
b. Beta – Corona virus
c. H5N1
d. KHU5 virus
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Question 7 32. The client’s symptoms progresses producing other signs and
Answer saved symptoms, The nurse knows that SARS and MERS share a lot of common
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Select one:
a. Flu like symptoms
b. Diarrhea
c. Renal Complications
d. Pneumonia like symptoms.
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Question 8 Situation: Carol is 15 months old, weighs 8.5 kgs, is not eating well and is
Answer saved unable to breast feed. She is not vomiting, has no convulsion and not
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33) Using 2014 IMCI, If you were the nurse in charge of Carol, how will you
classify her illness?
Select one:
a. febrile with a general danger sign
b. very severe febrile disease
c. very severe disease
d. severe malnutrition
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Question 9 34) Which of the following signs is considered to be a general danger sign
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a. no vomiting
b. has no convulsion
c. temperature of 38.5 C
d. unable to breastfeed
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Question 10 35) Which of the following signs is NOT included in the general danger
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a. vomits everything
b. unable to drink or breast fed
c. has had convulsion
d. fast breathing
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Question 11 36) Which of the following steps is NOT included in the IMCI strategy?
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a. identify treatment
b. counsel and follow up
c. referral
d. assess and classify
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Question 12 37) Which of the following signs should NOT be included in deciding that
Not yet “the child vomits everything”?
answered
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a. child experience occasional vomiting
b. when offered fluids, may not be able to drink
c. maybe too weak to drink and eat at all
d. child is not able to keep anything down at all (what goes down
comes back)
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Question 13 Situation: Applying IMCI as an approach to the management of childhood
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Select one:
a. heavily guard the patient
b. explain to the mother that she should watch her child carefully for 30
minutes after giving medicine
c. explain to the mother that it should be given for 2 days only
d. instruct the mother to give the first dose at home
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Question 14 Situation: Management of resources and environment includes every
Answer saved potential and existing resources which the nurse can utilize to promote and
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1.00 rehabilitation. The IMCI chart prescribed by the World Health Organization
is one such resource. The following questions apply.
39) The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) chart provides
the necessary procedure when identifying the appropriate interventions to
be done. However, the community health nurse should be aware that the
following factor should be considered in utilizing the case management
chart:
Select one:
a. age of the child
b. chief complaint
c. danger signs
d. problem of the child
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Question 15 40) Corazon brought her child to the clinic for palmar pallor suggestive of
Answer saved anemia. The doctor prescribed iron medications and it was only the 3rd day
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Select one:
a. Give iron medication 3x a day
b. Give iron and return tomorrow
c. Instruct the mother to continue giving iron for 14 days
d. Refer the child immediately
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Question 16 Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness or IMCI
Answer saved technology is a World Health Organization strategy which aims to curb the
Marked out of growing infant/child mortality and morbidity concerns in many countries
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integrates many dependent health programs to singular approach. Safety
and quality would be any nurse’s focus. The following questions apply.
41) James is an 18 month old child who has cough for 7 days with no
general danger signs with temperature 37.50 C and respiratory rate of 41
breaths/minute. How will you classify James breathing?
Select one:
a. Slow breathing
b. Fast breathing
c. Normal breathing
d. Very fast breathing
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Question 17 42) James illness can be classified as:
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a. Pneumonia
b. Very severe disease
c. Severe pneumonia
d. No pneumonia
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Question 18 43) After 3 days, the nurse notes that james has chest in drawing and
Answer saved stridor. His mother returned him to the health center immediately. The
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Select one:
a. Change the medicine to the second line antibiotics
b. Advice mother to observe the child and continue giving the
antibiotics
c. Give first dose of antibiotics and refer urgently
d. Observe the child in the center
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Question 19 44) The nurse should consider the following assessing the child for chest in
Answer saved drawing EXCEPT:
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a. Chest in drawing should be present at all time
b. The lower chest wall does not go in when the breaths in
c. The lower chest goes in when the child breaths in
d. The child should be calm
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Question 20 45. You are to assess a 12-month-old baby whose main symptom is cough
Answer saved and fever. You noted that the baby has had the cough for 5 days. You also
Marked out of noted that his respiratory rate is 50/min, there is no chest in drawing or
1.00 stridor. The breathing rate of this client is considered:
Select one:
a. normal
b. bradypneic
c. fast breathing
d. irregular
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Question 21 46. While assessing an 8-month-old infant who has diarrhea, you noted
Answer saved that the diarrhea has been ongoing for 2 days without presence of blood.
Marked out of The child kept playing with her rattle while sitting on her mother’s lap. The
1.00 patient’s eyes were not sunken. When offered milk, the baby greedily drank
from the feeding bottle. What other symptom will you look into before you
classify the patient’s dehydration?
Select one:
a. capillary refill
b. pallor of palm
c. skin turgor
d. dryness of mouth
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Question 22 47. Skin turgor in a child is usually assessed over the:
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a. sternum
b. clavicle
c. hand
d. abdomen
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Question 23 48. Which among the following is done in IMCI to assess the presence of
Answer saved anemia?
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a. assessing for palmar pallor
b. assessing for conjunctival pallor
c. assessing for pallor of nailbeds
d. assessing for hemoglobin count
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Question 24 49. Because of the common side-effect of IM Quinine, the nurse should
Answer saved instruct the mother to:
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a. keep the infant upright after injection
b. keep the infant lying flat on bed after injection
c. provide TSB after injection
d. provide a cold compress over injection site
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Question 25 50. In classifying the child’s illness using the IMCI color-coded triage, each
Answer saved illness is classified according to whether it requires the following EXCEPT:
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a. urgent pre-referral treatment and referral
b. simple advice on home management
c. immunization
d. specific medical treatment
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