1. Community assessment is the process of:
(A) Identifying community health needs
(B) Treating individual patients only
(C) Building hospitals
(D) Managing health budgets
2. The main purpose of community assessment is to:
(A) Plan appropriate health interventions
(B) Increase healthcare costs
(C) Replace medical treatment
(D) Conduct laboratory research
3. Community assessment is an important step in:
(A) Community health nursing
(B) Surgical nursing
(C) Dental surgery
(D) Hospital management
4. The first step in community assessment is usually:
(A) Policy enforcement
(B) Program evaluation
(C) Treatment delivery
(D) Data collection
5. A nurse conducting a community assessment mainly collects information about:
(A) Political opinions
(B) Personal preferences
(C) Business activities
(D) Health status and resources
6. Which method is commonly used for collecting community data?
(A) Laboratory therapy
(B) Surgery
(C) Medication
(D) Survey
7. A windshield survey involves:
(A) Observing the community environment
(B) Testing blood samples
(C) Performing physical examinations
(D) Giving health education only
8. Which information is included in a community profile?
(A) Hospital procedures
(B) Individual prescriptions
(C) Population characteristics
(D) Drug inventory
9. Demographic data includes information about:
(A) Hospital equipment
(B) Disease treatment methods
(C) Age and population size
(D) Medication prices
10. Epidemiological data helps identify:
(A) Transportation routes
(B) Building designs
(C) Family income only
(D) Disease patterns in a population
11. Which source provides secondary community health data?
(A) Home observations
(B) Direct interviews
(C) Census reports
(D) Focus groups
12. Primary data is collected directly from:
(A) Published reports
(B) Community members
(C) Government records
(D) Previous studies
13. A community health assessment identifies:
(A) Only financial issues
(B) Only diseases
(C) Only hospitals
(D) Problems and available resources
14. Which tool is used to organize community health problems?
(A) Laboratory form
(B) Medication chart
(C) Problem ranking
(D) Admission register
15. Prioritizing community problems helps the nurse to:
(A) Ignore minor concerns
(B) Address important needs first
(C) Avoid planning
(D) Reduce community participation
16. Community participation in assessment helps to:
(A) Increase dependence
(B) Identify real community needs
(C) Reduce communication
(D) Prevent data collection
17. Which group should be involved in community assessment?
(A) Hospital managers only
(B) Visitors only
(C) Community members
(D) Business owners only
18. A community diagnosis refers to:
(A) Identification of community health problems
(B) Treatment of one patient
(C) Laboratory diagnosis
(D) Surgical planning
19. Which factor is assessed during a community health survey?
(A) Favorite foods only
(B) Personal hobbies
(C) Environmental conditions
(D) Entertainment choices
20. The nurse assesses available community resources to determine:
(A) Hospital income
(B) Patient diagnosis only
(C) Support for health programs
(D) Medicine production
21. Which indicator is used to measure community health status?
(A) Number of shops
(B) Mortality rate
(C) Road length
(D) Building height
22. Infant mortality rate reflects:
(A) Adult education level
(B) Child health status
(C) Employment status
(D) Housing prices
23. Morbidity data refers to information about:
(A) Transportation
(B) Population income
(C) Land area
(D) Disease occurrence
24. Mortality data refers to information about:
(A) Birth methods
(B) Death rates
(C) Disease prevention
(D) Health education
25. Community assessment helps in developing:
(A) Health programs
(B) Business plans
(C) Construction projects
(D) Marketing strategies
26. Which method allows detailed discussion with community members?
(A) Blood testing
(B) Focus group discussion
(C) Physical therapy
(D) Medication review
27. A community map is used to identify:
(A) Location of resources and hazards
(B) Patient medication history
(C) Hospital expenses
(D) Laboratory results
28. Which of the following is a community resource?
(A) Unsafe water
(B) Disease outbreak
(C) Pollution source
(D) Health center
29. The nurse should consider ______ during community assessment.
(A) Political preference
(B) Personal bias
(C) Financial profit
(D) Cultural beliefs
30. Environmental assessment includes evaluation of:
(A) Education only
(B) Family income only
(C) Water and sanitation
(D) Personal interests
31. Which organization commonly uses community assessment for public health planning?
(A) Transport companies
(B) Banks
(C) Public health departments
(D) Manufacturing units
32. The nurse should verify collected data to ensure:
(A) Accuracy
(B) Speed only
(C) Confidentiality only
(D) Cost reduction
33. A health needs assessment identifies:
(A) Hospital building designs
(B) Gaps between current and desired health conditions
(C) Employee salaries
(D) Market demands
34. Which factor can influence community health?
(A) Socioeconomic status
(B) Favorite color
(C) Clothing style
(D) Personal hobbies
35. Community assessment is important before implementing:
(A) Hospital construction only
(B) Surgical operations
(C) Drug manufacturing
(D) Health interventions
36. Which method provides information about people's opinions and experiences?
(A) Laboratory test
(B) Interview
(C) Physical examination
(D) X-ray
37. The nurse uses assessment findings to:
(A) Replace all healthcare services
(B) Ignore community needs
(C) Develop nursing care plans
(D) Avoid evaluation
38. Community assessment promotes:
(A) Unnecessary treatment
(B) Random decision-making
(C) Evidence-based planning
(D) Reduced cooperation
39. Which population group may require special assessment attention?
(A) Tourists only
(B) Healthy adults only
(C) Visitors only
(D) Vulnerable groups
40. Vulnerable populations may include:
(A) Business owners only
(B) Children and older adults
(C) Athletes only
(D) Office workers only
41. Data analysis in community assessment helps to:
(A) Increase confusion
(B) Identify priorities
(C) Avoid planning
(D) Reduce information
42. A community assessment report usually contains:
(A) Findings and recommendations
(B) Personal opinions only
(C) Financial records only
(D) Patient prescriptions
43. Which approach improves community assessment accuracy?
(A) Using multiple data sources
(B) Depending on assumptions
(C) Ignoring local information
(D) Avoiding interviews
44. The nurse should maintain ______ while collecting community information.
(A) Bias
(B) Confidentiality
(C) Judgment
(D) Competition
45. Community assessment supports the concept of:
(A) Limited participation
(B) Patient isolation
(C) Disease promotion
(D) Community empowerment
46. Which step follows data collection in community assessment?
(A) Data analysis
(B) Immediate treatment
(C) Hospital admission
(D) Medication distribution
47. The final purpose of community assessment is to:
(A) Collect unnecessary information
(B) Increase paperwork
(C) Improve community health outcomes
(D) Replace healthcare workers
48. A community health nurse acts as a ______ during assessment.
(A) Health advocate
(B) Business manager
(C) Salesperson
(D) Engineer
49. Effective community assessment requires:
(A) No planning
(B) Random observations only
(C) Limited communication
(D) Systematic data collection and analysis
50. Community assessment is essential because it helps nurses to:
(A) Ignore community problems
(B) Focus only on hospital treatment
(C) Provide appropriate and need-based health services
(D) Reduce public participation