Community Day 3 Quiz - Nurses Revision

Welcome to your Community Day 3 Quiz

November 7, 2025

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1. The concept of PHC services where everybody should be able to pay for, is termed as;

a) Accessibility

b) Acceptability

c) Equity

d) Affordability

2. Which of the following is the bottom-up approach in the health care system

a) CBHC

b) Community participation

c) PHC

d) Community mobilization

3. The type of prevention undertaken after treating a sick individual is called?

a) Disease prevention

b) Primary prevention

c) Secondary prevention

d) Tertiary prevention

4. Genetic traits related to certain enzyme deficiencies and hereditary diseases can lead to changes in individuals' health status. These traits fall under which determinant of health?

a) Biology and Genetics

b) Lifestyle Choices

c) Level of Development (Socioeconomic)

d) Environment

5. Which type of health indicators focus on the actions, behaviors, and attitudes of individuals and communities regarding healthcare?

a) Vital Indicators

b) Mortality Indicators

c) Behavioral Health Indicators

d) Growth Rates

6. What component of health involves awareness and acceptance of one's feelings, including feeling positive and enthusiastic about oneself and life?

a) Physical Health

b) Mental Well-being

c) Spiritual Dimension

d) Emotional Dimension

7. What is the primary purpose of a case definition of a disease?

a) Identifying the symptoms of a disease

b) Classifying cases of a disease

c) Communicating the disease to the public

d) Designing vaccines for the disease

8. In the natural history of disease, which stage involves individuals who have been exposed to risk factors but have not yet shown any symptoms?

a) Stage of Susceptibility/Preclinical Phase

b) Stage of Clinical Disease/Symptomatic Phase

c) Stage of Subclinical Disease/Asymptomatic Phase

d) Stage of Recovery, Disability, or Death

9. What are non-communicable diseases primarily caused by?

a) Bacteria and viruses

b) Pathogens in the environment

c) Lifestyle, genetics, and environmental factors

d) Poor sanitation

10. What is the primary goal of primary (1°) prevention in controlling disease?

a) Early diagnosis and treatment

b) Reducing the impact of disease

c) Preventing the development of disease

d) Rehabilitating individuals with disease

11. What is the term for the threatened or intentional release of biological agents for the purpose of influencing the conduct of government or intimidating a civilian population?

a) Quarantine

b) Bioterrorism

c) Endemic disease

d) Pandemic

12. What is the primary purpose of a case definition of a disease?

a) Diagnosing diseases in the early stages

b) Identifying possible sources of infection

c) Providing standardized criteria for identifying and classifying cases of a specific disease

d) Controlling disease vectors and reservoirs

13. Which of the following is classified as a physical agent in disease etiology?

a) Bacteria

b) Allergens

c) Extreme heat

d) Urea

14. What are the three elements that determine the etiology of health problems in a population?

a) The hospital, doctors, and medications

b) Agent, Host, and Environment

c) Virus, bacteria, and parasites

d) Genetic factors, lifestyle choices, and socioeconomic status

15. What is the primary aim of disease surveillance in public health?

a) To identify the most common diseases in the population

b) To evaluate progress toward controlling infectious diseases

c) To provide free medical treatment to those affected

d) To assess dietary habits and nutrition in the community