Practice Questions

10. A home care patient with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is prescribed a complex medication regimen. What is the most critical medicinal intervention to ensure treatment success and prevent further resistance?

A. Allow self-administration without supervision
B. Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) to ensure every dose is taken as prescribed
C. Taking medications only when feeling unwell
D. Stopping medication when symptoms improve
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Jun 6, 2026

9. A community health nurse is involved in disaster preparedness planning. What is the most critical component of the “mitigation” phase of disaster management?

A. Providing immediate emergency relief
B. Implementing measures to reduce the impact of a future disaster (e.g., building codes, flood control)
C. Responding to the disaster
D. Recovering from the disaster
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Jun 6, 2026
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Jun 6, 2026

6. A community health nurse is providing home-based palliative care to a client with advanced cancer. What is the most critical clinical focus of palliative care?

A. Curing the disease at all costs
B. Providing aggressive life-prolonging treatments
C. Focusing on symptom management, pain relief, and improving quality of life for the patient and family
D. Ignoring emotional and spiritual needs
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Jun 6, 2026

4. A community experiences a sudden, widespread environmental contamination (e.g., toxic chemical spill). What is the immediate public health priority for the community health nurse?

A. Conducting long-term epidemiological studies
B. Protecting the community from further exposure and facilitating rapid evacuation/shelter-in-place orders
C. Cleaning up the spill directly
D. Documenting individual symptoms
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Jun 6, 2026

3. A community health nurse is involved in health policy advocacy. What is the most effective strategy for influencing legislative decisions at the local level?

A. Complaining to family members
B. Collaborating with community coalitions, presenting evidence-based data, and engaging with elected officials
C. Relying on social media posts only
D. Sending anonymous letters
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Jun 6, 2026

2. During a public health emergency, such as a large-scale infectious disease outbreak, what is the most critical role of the community health nurse in ensuring public safety?

A. Providing individual patient care only
B. Implementing mass vaccination/prophylaxis clinics, conducting surveillance, and disseminating accurate information
C. Isolating all healthy individuals
D. Focusing solely on treatment of existing cases
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

1. A community health nurse is evaluating the long-term effectiveness of a diabetes prevention program. What is the most objective outcome measure for program evaluation?

A. Participant satisfaction surveys
B. Changes in HbA1c levels, incidence of new diabetes cases, and participant self-management behaviors
C. Number of educational sessions attended
D. Anecdotal reports from participants
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Jun 6, 2026
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