NP2 Nursing Board Exam June 2008 Answer Key
'Community Health Nursing and Care of Mother and Child'
100 Nursing Board Exam test questions of June 2008 Nurse Licensure
Examination (NLE)
Nursing Practice II – Community Health Nursing and Care of Mother and
Child
Community Health Nursing / O.B. (Obstetric)
PART 1 Board Exam test questions 51 - 100
51. A public health nurse would instruct a pregnant woman to
notify the physician immediately if which of the following
symptoms occur during pregnancy?
A. Presence of dark color in the neck
B. Increased vaginal discharge
C. Swelling of the face
D. Breast tenderness
52. A woman who is week 9 pregnant comes to the Health center
with moderate bright red vaginal bleeding. On physical
examination, the physician finds the client’s cervix 2 cm dilated.
Which term best describes the client’s condition?
A. missed abortion
B. Incomplete abortions
C. Inevitable abortion
D. Threatened abortion
53. In a big government hospital, Nurse Pura is taking care of a
woman with diagnosis of abruption placenta. What complication
of this condition is most concerned to Nurse Pura?
A. Urinary tract infection
B. Pulmonary embolism
C. Hypocalcemia
D. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
54. Which of the following findings on a newly delivered woman’s
chart would indicate she is at risk for developing postpartum
hemorrhage?
A. Post-term delivery
B. Epidural anesthesia
C. Grand multiparity
, D. Premature rupture of membrane
55. Mrs. Hacienda Gracia, 35 years old postpartum client is at
risk of thrombophlebitis. Which of the following nursing
interventions decrease her chances of developing postpartum
thrombophlebitis?
A. Breastfeeding the newborn
B. Early ambulation
C. Administration of anticoagulant postpartum
D. Immobilization and elevation of the lower extremities
Situation – With increasing documented cases of CANCER the
best alternative to treatment still remains to be PREVENTION.
The following conditions apply.
56. Which among the following is the primary focus of prevention
of cances?
A. Elimination of conditions causing cancer
B. Diagnosis and treatment
C. Treatment at early stage
D. Early detection
57. In the prevention and control of cancer, which of the
following activities is the most important function of the
community health nurse?
A. Conduct community assembles
B. Referral to cancer specialist those clients with symptoms of
cancer
C. Use the nine warning signs of cancer as parameters in our
process of detection, control, and treatment modalities
D. Teach woman about proper/ correct nutrition
58. Who among the following are recipients of the secondary
level of care for cancer cases?
A. Those under early case detection
B. Those under post case treatment
C. Those under early detection
D. Those scheduled for surgery
'Community Health Nursing and Care of Mother and Child'
100 Nursing Board Exam test questions of June 2008 Nurse Licensure
Examination (NLE)
Nursing Practice II – Community Health Nursing and Care of Mother and
Child
Community Health Nursing / O.B. (Obstetric)
PART 1 Board Exam test questions 51 - 100
51. A public health nurse would instruct a pregnant woman to
notify the physician immediately if which of the following
symptoms occur during pregnancy?
A. Presence of dark color in the neck
B. Increased vaginal discharge
C. Swelling of the face
D. Breast tenderness
52. A woman who is week 9 pregnant comes to the Health center
with moderate bright red vaginal bleeding. On physical
examination, the physician finds the client’s cervix 2 cm dilated.
Which term best describes the client’s condition?
A. missed abortion
B. Incomplete abortions
C. Inevitable abortion
D. Threatened abortion
53. In a big government hospital, Nurse Pura is taking care of a
woman with diagnosis of abruption placenta. What complication
of this condition is most concerned to Nurse Pura?
A. Urinary tract infection
B. Pulmonary embolism
C. Hypocalcemia
D. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
54. Which of the following findings on a newly delivered woman’s
chart would indicate she is at risk for developing postpartum
hemorrhage?
A. Post-term delivery
B. Epidural anesthesia
C. Grand multiparity
, D. Premature rupture of membrane
55. Mrs. Hacienda Gracia, 35 years old postpartum client is at
risk of thrombophlebitis. Which of the following nursing
interventions decrease her chances of developing postpartum
thrombophlebitis?
A. Breastfeeding the newborn
B. Early ambulation
C. Administration of anticoagulant postpartum
D. Immobilization and elevation of the lower extremities
Situation – With increasing documented cases of CANCER the
best alternative to treatment still remains to be PREVENTION.
The following conditions apply.
56. Which among the following is the primary focus of prevention
of cances?
A. Elimination of conditions causing cancer
B. Diagnosis and treatment
C. Treatment at early stage
D. Early detection
57. In the prevention and control of cancer, which of the
following activities is the most important function of the
community health nurse?
A. Conduct community assembles
B. Referral to cancer specialist those clients with symptoms of
cancer
C. Use the nine warning signs of cancer as parameters in our
process of detection, control, and treatment modalities
D. Teach woman about proper/ correct nutrition
58. Who among the following are recipients of the secondary
level of care for cancer cases?
A. Those under early case detection
B. Those under post case treatment
C. Those under early detection
D. Those scheduled for surgery
