1. As a public health nurse, when conducting a community assessment,

which of the following is the most important factor to consider?

 A) Prevalence of chronic diseases

 B) Socioeconomic status of the community

 C) Availability of healthcare facilities

 D) Demographic data of the population

 Answer: B) Socioeconomic status of the community

 Rationale: Understanding the socioeconomic status helps in tailoring

interventions that are accessible and effective within the community's

means.

2. In the role of a public health nurse, which action best demonstrates

advocacy for vulnerable populations?

 A) Providing free health screenings

 B) Lobbying for policy changes

 C) Offering educational seminars

 D) Conducting home visits

 Answer: B) Lobbying for policy changes

 Rationale: Advocacy through policy change can lead to improved health

outcomes for vulnerable groups by addressing systemic issues.

3. When prioritizing public health interventions, which principle should

guide a nurse's actions?

 A) Cost-effectiveness

 B) Evidence-based practice

 C) Cultural competence

 D) Community preference

 Answer: B) Evidence-based practice

 Rationale: Interventions should be based on scientific evidence to ensure

they are both effective and efficient.

4. A public health nurse is planning a vaccination campaign. Which

strategy would be most effective in increasing vaccination rates?

 A) Implementing a walk-in clinic model

 B) Partnering with local businesses for sponsorship

 C) Offering incentives for getting vaccinated

 D) Educating the community about vaccine benefits and risks

 Answer: D) Educating the community about vaccine benefits and risks