NCM 119: COMMUNITY HEALTH
MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
● forecasting and thinking about things that you want to happen in the future and
then working out ways to get there.
● develop the plans that determine the goals you pursue to improve the health of all
the people in your community.
● plan together with community groups that share a common purpose. - ANSWER-
PLANNING
● Organize the various administrative structures and community group members
● to construct a set of formal relationships with different groups in the community
● This will help you in deciding how the plan will be carried out and who will do it. -
ANSWER-ORGANIZING
● directing, influencing and motivating a team.
● At the community level, the health delivery system Includes various community
groups, such as model households, volunteers and
development workers. - ANSWER-LEADING
● As a Health care Practitioner you are a
leader and you will play a leading role in working with these groups, to carry out the
different activities involved in maintaining community health.
● create an environment that encourages your teams to do their best work so their
performance inspires other members. - ANSWER-LEADING
● To coordinate activities is to ensure that everything that needs to be done is done
and that no two people are trying to do the same job.
● will help you to see whether the things that you and your team are doing are
consistent with your overall plan.
● You may arrange meetings with your team as a coordination mechanism to
discuss how jobs and responsibilities are progressing. - ANSWER-COORDINATION
is the regular observation and recording of activities. - ANSWER-Monitoring
is ensuring that work has been accomplished according to plan. If your monitoring
and control activities indicate that you aren't being very effective then you may have
to change the way that you are working or ask for extra help from your supervisors. -
ANSWER-Controlling
is someone who spends a substantial proportion of their time managing areas of
healthcare provision:
● coverage of services (planning,
implementation and evaluation)
● resources (staff, budgets, drugs, equipment,
, buildings, information)
● external relations with partners, including
service users. - ANSWER-health manager
are often called senior management or executives. - ANSWER-Top-level managers
- make decisions affecting the entirety of the health sector.
- do not direct the day-to-day
activities of the sector; rather, they set goals
- for the health sector and direct others to
achieve them. - ANSWER-Top-level managers
● responsible for carrying out the goals set by top management
● They also set goals at their level and perhaps for other units they are responsible
for. - ANSWER-MIDDLE LEVEL MANAGERS
● can motivate and assist frontline managers to achieve the sector objectives.
● They may also communicate upwards, by offering suggestions and feedback to top
managers. - ANSWER-MIDDLE LEVEL MANAGERS
● responsible for the daily management of health activities in the community.
● Although lower-level managers typically do not set goals for the nation, they have
a very strong influence on the sector and do have to set goals for their own work.
● These are the managers that interact most with the larger community on a daily
basis. - ANSWER-FRONTLINE MANAGERS
A science and art that prevents disease, promotes health/efficiency, and prolong life.
- ANSWER-WINSLOW
● Coined (made the word public health nursing)
● (orphanage) Director: Henry St. Settlement in New York.
● Service that is available to all people or "public" government agency → care of
poor people.
● Invented bag technique
● Since she's a nurse in the government, she
thought to take care of the public. - ANSWER-LILIAN WALD
●Practice of nursing in local or national government health departments and public
schools.
●Position, title, designation (civil service commission).
●Public Health nurse (nurse in local or national health department or public school). -
ANSWER-NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT NURSES
Develops and approves state quality standards and clinical protocols, and is
responsible for the organization and implementation of the mandatory accreditation
of health care facilities and the issuing of licenses - ANSWER-DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH
re tasked with providing primary and secondary hospital care, while city and
municipal governments are tasked with providing primary health care, promotive and
MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
● forecasting and thinking about things that you want to happen in the future and
then working out ways to get there.
● develop the plans that determine the goals you pursue to improve the health of all
the people in your community.
● plan together with community groups that share a common purpose. - ANSWER-
PLANNING
● Organize the various administrative structures and community group members
● to construct a set of formal relationships with different groups in the community
● This will help you in deciding how the plan will be carried out and who will do it. -
ANSWER-ORGANIZING
● directing, influencing and motivating a team.
● At the community level, the health delivery system Includes various community
groups, such as model households, volunteers and
development workers. - ANSWER-LEADING
● As a Health care Practitioner you are a
leader and you will play a leading role in working with these groups, to carry out the
different activities involved in maintaining community health.
● create an environment that encourages your teams to do their best work so their
performance inspires other members. - ANSWER-LEADING
● To coordinate activities is to ensure that everything that needs to be done is done
and that no two people are trying to do the same job.
● will help you to see whether the things that you and your team are doing are
consistent with your overall plan.
● You may arrange meetings with your team as a coordination mechanism to
discuss how jobs and responsibilities are progressing. - ANSWER-COORDINATION
is the regular observation and recording of activities. - ANSWER-Monitoring
is ensuring that work has been accomplished according to plan. If your monitoring
and control activities indicate that you aren't being very effective then you may have
to change the way that you are working or ask for extra help from your supervisors. -
ANSWER-Controlling
is someone who spends a substantial proportion of their time managing areas of
healthcare provision:
● coverage of services (planning,
implementation and evaluation)
● resources (staff, budgets, drugs, equipment,
, buildings, information)
● external relations with partners, including
service users. - ANSWER-health manager
are often called senior management or executives. - ANSWER-Top-level managers
- make decisions affecting the entirety of the health sector.
- do not direct the day-to-day
activities of the sector; rather, they set goals
- for the health sector and direct others to
achieve them. - ANSWER-Top-level managers
● responsible for carrying out the goals set by top management
● They also set goals at their level and perhaps for other units they are responsible
for. - ANSWER-MIDDLE LEVEL MANAGERS
● can motivate and assist frontline managers to achieve the sector objectives.
● They may also communicate upwards, by offering suggestions and feedback to top
managers. - ANSWER-MIDDLE LEVEL MANAGERS
● responsible for the daily management of health activities in the community.
● Although lower-level managers typically do not set goals for the nation, they have
a very strong influence on the sector and do have to set goals for their own work.
● These are the managers that interact most with the larger community on a daily
basis. - ANSWER-FRONTLINE MANAGERS
A science and art that prevents disease, promotes health/efficiency, and prolong life.
- ANSWER-WINSLOW
● Coined (made the word public health nursing)
● (orphanage) Director: Henry St. Settlement in New York.
● Service that is available to all people or "public" government agency → care of
poor people.
● Invented bag technique
● Since she's a nurse in the government, she
thought to take care of the public. - ANSWER-LILIAN WALD
●Practice of nursing in local or national government health departments and public
schools.
●Position, title, designation (civil service commission).
●Public Health nurse (nurse in local or national health department or public school). -
ANSWER-NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT NURSES
Develops and approves state quality standards and clinical protocols, and is
responsible for the organization and implementation of the mandatory accreditation
of health care facilities and the issuing of licenses - ANSWER-DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH
re tasked with providing primary and secondary hospital care, while city and
municipal governments are tasked with providing primary health care, promotive and
