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In what year was the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) established?
In what year was the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) established?
- 1926
- 1922 (correct)
- 1950
- 1940
Which definition of nursing is incorrect according to Miss Perez?
Which definition of nursing is incorrect according to Miss Perez?
- Diagnosing, treating, prescribing medication and doing minor surgery (correct)
- Assisting in basic health needs
- Assisting individual, family, and community in attaining health
- Establishing nursing diagnosis and implementing nursing care
Which characteristic does NOT apply to the PNA as a national nurses’ association?
Which characteristic does NOT apply to the PNA as a national nurses’ association?
- Advocating improved work and life condition of nurses
- Both a professional body and labor union
- Providing nursing education and training programs (correct)
- Affiliated with the International Council of Nurses
What should a nurse file to express their intention to quit after completing their contract?
What should a nurse file to express their intention to quit after completing their contract?
How many Continuing Professional Education (CPE) units are required for license renewal in three years?
How many Continuing Professional Education (CPE) units are required for license renewal in three years?
What is the required advance notice period for a nurse planning to resign from their job?
What is the required advance notice period for a nurse planning to resign from their job?
What certificate must a nurse present upon returning to work after a sick leave?
What certificate must a nurse present upon returning to work after a sick leave?
Which of the following vaccines should not be stored at the body of the refrigerator?
Which of the following vaccines should not be stored at the body of the refrigerator?
What is false regarding tetanus toxoid immunization during pregnancy?
What is false regarding tetanus toxoid immunization during pregnancy?
What certificate shows that a nurse has met the requirements to practice as set by the Philippine Government?
What certificate shows that a nurse has met the requirements to practice as set by the Philippine Government?
Which of the following statements about diphtheria is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about diphtheria is incorrect?
Which vaccinations should a 13-week-old child have received prior to a check-up?
Which vaccinations should a 13-week-old child have received prior to a check-up?
What is a common misconception about the storage requirement of the DPT vaccine?
What is a common misconception about the storage requirement of the DPT vaccine?
Which of the following is false regarding the transmission of diphtheria?
Which of the following is false regarding the transmission of diphtheria?
What statement correctly describes the handling of vaccine supplies in a health center?
What statement correctly describes the handling of vaccine supplies in a health center?
Which statement about the Expanded Program for Immunization is false?
Which statement about the Expanded Program for Immunization is false?
What is the hallmark of Rubella infection?
What is the hallmark of Rubella infection?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the lymphadenopathy associated with Rubella?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the lymphadenopathy associated with Rubella?
What feature should Clarisse document in a child diagnosed with Rubella?
What feature should Clarisse document in a child diagnosed with Rubella?
What should the mother understand about the risk of Rubella from playmates?
What should the mother understand about the risk of Rubella from playmates?
Which management strategy is not appropriate for Ebola virus infection?
Which management strategy is not appropriate for Ebola virus infection?
How is the Zika virus primarily transmitted?
How is the Zika virus primarily transmitted?
What is a common symptom associated with the Ebola virus infection?
What is a common symptom associated with the Ebola virus infection?
What is the case fatality rate of the Ebola virus infection as observed during recent outbreaks?
What is the case fatality rate of the Ebola virus infection as observed during recent outbreaks?
Which complication is commonly associated with adults who have had a history of the Zika virus?
Which complication is commonly associated with adults who have had a history of the Zika virus?
What is the correct P value if the alternative hypothesis has a 1 in a hundred chance of accepting the null hypothesis?
What is the correct P value if the alternative hypothesis has a 1 in a hundred chance of accepting the null hypothesis?
What should the nurse tell a 16-year-old female client who is not sexually active regarding the need for a Papanicolau test?
What should the nurse tell a 16-year-old female client who is not sexually active regarding the need for a Papanicolau test?
Which statement indicates a need for further teaching for a client with AIDS on HAART therapy?
Which statement indicates a need for further teaching for a client with AIDS on HAART therapy?
During abdominal assessment, what is the correct sequence for the nurse to follow?
During abdominal assessment, what is the correct sequence for the nurse to follow?
Which statement reflects correct understanding of Dengue among student nurses?
Which statement reflects correct understanding of Dengue among student nurses?
What is the recommendation for women around the age of 45 for breast cancer detection according to guidelines?
What is the recommendation for women around the age of 45 for breast cancer detection according to guidelines?
What accounts for the difference in case fatality rates between MERS-COV and SARS?
What accounts for the difference in case fatality rates between MERS-COV and SARS?
Which instruction should a nurse emphasize when discussing skin cancer prevention?
Which instruction should a nurse emphasize when discussing skin cancer prevention?
Which symptom is important for diagnosing Exanthema Subitum in a child?
Which symptom is important for diagnosing Exanthema Subitum in a child?
What is the primary symptom that differentiates Dengue from other fever-causing illnesses?
What is the primary symptom that differentiates Dengue from other fever-causing illnesses?
What level of prevention does establishing a physical exercise area in the workplace represent?
What level of prevention does establishing a physical exercise area in the workplace represent?
When managing a patient with AIDS, which of the following should be monitored to prevent complications?
When managing a patient with AIDS, which of the following should be monitored to prevent complications?
What should be the foremost consideration for selecting chemical agents for disinfection as an OR nurse?
What should be the foremost consideration for selecting chemical agents for disinfection as an OR nurse?
Which of the following is NOT a potential sign of severe Dengue infection?
Which of the following is NOT a potential sign of severe Dengue infection?
Study Notes
Expanded Program for Immunization
- Public health nurses implement vaccination programs weekly to enhance children's immunity against preventable diseases.
- Requesting vaccine supplies is essential for maintaining immunization rates in communities with significant populations.
Vaccine Storage
- BCG, DPT, OPV, and Hepatitis B require specific storage conditions, with particular consideration for differing temperature needs.
Tetanus Toxoid Immunization in Pregnancy
- Tetanus can be transmitted through contaminated umbilical cords.
- Pregnant women typically receive two doses of tetanus toxoid during their first pregnancy for protection.
Diphtheria Health Teaching
- Diphtheria presents with a distinct grayish membrane in the respiratory tract.
- Transmission occurs via droplet method, and maternal infection does not confer immunity to the newborn.
Vaccination Schedule for Infants
- A 13-week-old child would have received specific vaccines according to age-appropriate schedules (BCG, OPV, DPT, HepB).
Rubella Infection
- Characterized by lymphadenopathy, particularly the enlargement of post auricular and post cervical nodes.
- Typical exanthem known as Forscheimer refers to specific lesions located on the soft palate.
Ebola Virus
- Discovered in 1978, re-emerged in 2014 with a high case fatality rate; symptoms include high fever and internal bleeding.
- Management includes intensive fluid replacement, isolation, and contact tracing to prevent outbreaks.
Zika Virus
- Transmitted via mosquitoes, notably Aedes aegypti; complications include microcephaly in infants and Guillain-Barre syndrome in adults.
AIDS Treatment and Management
- HAART requires monitoring of liver function and patient adherence to medication without loosening precautions in social settings.
Dengue Fever
- Diagnosis confirmed through clinical tests rather than a complete blood count, with specific criteria for petechial spots indicating bleeding.
SARS and MERS-COV Comparison
- MERS-COV has a higher case fatality rate linked to severe respiratory complications and renal involvement compared to SARS.
Roseola Infantum
- Also known as sixth disease, it causes high fever followed by rashes, primarily affecting infants between 6 to 24 months of age.
Nursing Profession Development in the Philippines
- The Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) was established to advocate for nurses' rights and conditions since 1922.
- Continuing Professional Education (CPE) units are required for nursing license renewal, with specific unit expectations over three years.
Resignation Protocols
- Nurses must submit an advance notice before resigning, typically 30 days, to terminate their employment correctly.
Licensing and Certifications
- A nursing license is required to practice legally in the Philippines, which certifies that the nurse meets government requirements.
Health Promotion Responsibilities
- Nurses should assist clients in recognizing their health needs, provide guidance on screenings, and promote preventive measures for diseases.
Physical Examination Techniques
- Abdominal assessments require the correct sequence: inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation, to avoid altering bowel sounds.
Cancer Detection Guidelines
- Women aged 45 should be recommended to have mammograms annually and perform self-examinations as part of breast cancer prevention strategies.
Workplace Health Promotion
- Establishing exercise areas reflects primary prevention efforts to promote health and wellbeing among employees.
Disinfection in Peri-operative Nursing
- Key considerations for selecting chemical disinfectants for operating rooms involve the effectiveness, safety, and compatibility with materials used in surgical environments.
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Test your knowledge with this quiz on Community Health Nursing as part of the Nurse Licensure Examination. This quiz covers essential topics that every nursing professional should be familiar with, including the Expanded Program and key practices in community health. Mark your answers carefully, as no erasures are allowed!
