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Public Health Nursing Ii Question Paper
Public Health Nursing Ii
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Nursing And Public Health
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2009
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(NURSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH)
HNS 200: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING II
DATE:
Monday 30th December 2009
TIME:
2.00pm – 4.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS:
i)
Answer all questions
ii)
For Part A MCQ, circle the correct response
iii)
For Part B and C, answer in the booklet provided
PART A- MCQs (20 MARKS)
1.
The Rural Health Unit Concept was adopted by the Kenya government in the
year.
a 1970
b 1971
c 1972
d 1973
2.
Contraceptive implants become effective within:
a
Twelve hours after insertion
b
Twenty four hours after insertion
c
One week after insertion
d
Two weeks after insertion
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3.
The activities of Primary Health Care include:
a Growth
monitoring,
oral
rehydration, family planning.
b
Immunization, family planning, female literacy
c
Female literacy, environmental hygiene , supplementary feeding
d
Home visiting, family planning, female literacy.
4.
Monophasic oral contraceptives include
a
Ovanon, Normovlar
b Microgynon,
Biphasil
c Nordette,
Microgynon
d Logynon,
Trinodial
5.
In vasectomy the incision is made on the:
a Seminal
vesicle
b Defferent
duct
c Seminiferous
tubule
d Epididymis
6.
A breast feeding mother who is 6 weeks post-partum and wants contraception
should NOT use:
a
Combined oral contraceptives
b Condoms
c IUCD
d Spermicides
7.
The primary mechanism of action of contraceptive pills is to
a
Thin the cervical mucus
b
Close the cervical OS
c Suppress
Ovulation
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d
Thicken the endometrial lining
8.
A Client who is on contraceptive pill should return to the service provider
immediately if she experiences
a
Excessive hair loss on pelvic region
b
An itchy rash over the body
c Backache
d
Severe leg pain
For questions 9-12 indicate whether true or false in the spaces provided.
9.
a)
In general, people who seek family planning services have sufficient
information to make an informed choice of method____________
b)
Family planning clients most often define “quality of services” in terms of
the manner in which they are received/treated ______________
10.
a)
A good counselling session is one where service provider leads and
controls
the
discussion ___________________
b)
In counseling, non-verbal communication is often as important as verbal
communication__________
11.
a)
Contraceptive pills are manufactured from natural hormones________
b)
Norplants are progesterone only contraceptives____________
12.
a)
Copper T is a medicated intra-uterine contraceptive device________
b)
The person responsible for making the choice of a family planning
method is the service provider______________
13.
The desired percentage coverage of catchments population by primary health care is
a 60%
b 70%
c 80%
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d 100%
14.
Rural Health Care concept influenced the raising of the budget for rural health
facilities
from:
a
5 - 10%
b
10 - 15%
c
15 - 20%
d
20 - 25%
15.
Health services are said to be accessible when they are within
a 1
KM
b 2
KM
c 5
KM
d 10
KM
16.
The elements of Primary Health Care that were identified by the Alma Ata
Declaration
include:
a
STIs/HIV/AIDS, Malaria Control, Primary eye care.
b Health
education,
Immunization, Nutrition and food supply
c
Community based Rehabilitation, Primary eye care, Mental Health
d
Dental Health, Mental Health, Malaria Control
17.
The disease that is of priority for eradication by the Kenya Expanded Programme
of
Immunization
is
a Polio
b Neonatal
Tetanus
c Measles
d Yellow
fever
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