DHA Nursing Community Health & Ethics

Question 1

Which level of prevention focuses on early detection of disease through screening programmes?

Accepted Answer

Secondary prevention

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Primary prevention

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Tertiary prevention

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Quaternary prevention

Question 2

In the UAE, which government authority is responsible for national public health policy and health sector regulation?

Accepted Answer

Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)

Answer

Dubai Health Authority (DHA)

Answer

Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH)

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Emirates Health Services (EHS)

Question 3

Which ethical principle requires a nurse to act in the best interest of the patient?

Accepted Answer

Beneficence

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Non-maleficence

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Autonomy

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Justice

Question 4

A community health nurse is conducting a home visit for a diabetic patient. Which assessment is the priority?

Accepted Answer

Blood glucose monitoring and medication adherence

Answer

Housing cleanliness inspection

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Family income assessment

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Checking TV viewing habits

Question 5

What does 'informed consent' require before a nursing procedure?

Accepted Answer

The patient must receive adequate information, understand it, and voluntarily agree without coercion

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A relative's signature is sufficient

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Consent given under sedation is valid

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Written consent is only needed for surgery

Question 6

In community nursing, what is the purpose of an epidemiological approach?

Accepted Answer

To study the distribution and determinants of disease in populations to inform public health interventions

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To treat individual patients at home

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To manage hospital bed capacity

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To prescribe medications for chronic illness