RN COMMUNITY HEALTH ATI PROCTORED
FINAL PAPER VERSION 2 2026 NGN STYLE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ Health Belief Model. Answer: Addresses the relationship between a
person's beliefs and behaviors
1. Modifying variables
2. Perceived ability/susceptibility
3. Perceived Benefits vs Barriers
4. Cues to action
⩥ Modifying variables (HBM). Answer: An individual's personal factors
that affect whether the new behavior is adopted
(Race, gender, age, economy and education)
⩥ Perceived ability and susceptibility of getting a disease. Answer: If
they feel like they are more likely to get it the more likely they will take
action
⩥ Perceived Benefits vs Barriers of taking action. Answer: See more
benefits than barriers then they will take action, vice versa
,⩥ Cues to action (HBM). Answer: Factors that activate "readiness to
change"
Advice from doctors, seeing advertisements, etc
⩥ Community-based nursing. Answer: Acute and chronic care of
individuals and families to strengthen their capacity for self-care and
promote independence in decision making.
(Home health nurse)
⩥ Community-oriented nursing. Answer: Focus on communities,
populations
- health promotion, disease prevention, education
- indirect nursing activities
(PHN)
⩥ Respect for autonomy. Answer: refers to respecting patients' rights to
make decisions about their own healthcare
⩥ Nonmaleficence. Answer: do no harm
⩥ Beneficence. Answer: Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly
action
, ⩥ Distributive Justice. Answer: Perceived fairness of the amount and
allocation of rewards among individuals
⩥ Epidemiology Triangle. Answer: agent, host, environment
⩥ Agent
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: Animate or inanimate factor that
must be present of lacking for a condition/ disease to develop. The agent
is what is causing the problem.
Ex. leak of a dangerous chemical, outbreak of Ebola virus
⩥ Host
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: A living species (human/ animal)
that is capable of being infected or affected by the agent.
Individual exposed to agent resulting in a condition/ disease. (age, sex,
race, lifestyle, immune status)
⩥ Environment
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: All that is internal or external to a
given host or agent that is affected by the agent.
External conditions (physical, biological, education, socioeconomic
status, healthcare access, social support, culture, climate).
FINAL PAPER VERSION 2 2026 NGN STYLE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ Health Belief Model. Answer: Addresses the relationship between a
person's beliefs and behaviors
1. Modifying variables
2. Perceived ability/susceptibility
3. Perceived Benefits vs Barriers
4. Cues to action
⩥ Modifying variables (HBM). Answer: An individual's personal factors
that affect whether the new behavior is adopted
(Race, gender, age, economy and education)
⩥ Perceived ability and susceptibility of getting a disease. Answer: If
they feel like they are more likely to get it the more likely they will take
action
⩥ Perceived Benefits vs Barriers of taking action. Answer: See more
benefits than barriers then they will take action, vice versa
,⩥ Cues to action (HBM). Answer: Factors that activate "readiness to
change"
Advice from doctors, seeing advertisements, etc
⩥ Community-based nursing. Answer: Acute and chronic care of
individuals and families to strengthen their capacity for self-care and
promote independence in decision making.
(Home health nurse)
⩥ Community-oriented nursing. Answer: Focus on communities,
populations
- health promotion, disease prevention, education
- indirect nursing activities
(PHN)
⩥ Respect for autonomy. Answer: refers to respecting patients' rights to
make decisions about their own healthcare
⩥ Nonmaleficence. Answer: do no harm
⩥ Beneficence. Answer: Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly
action
, ⩥ Distributive Justice. Answer: Perceived fairness of the amount and
allocation of rewards among individuals
⩥ Epidemiology Triangle. Answer: agent, host, environment
⩥ Agent
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: Animate or inanimate factor that
must be present of lacking for a condition/ disease to develop. The agent
is what is causing the problem.
Ex. leak of a dangerous chemical, outbreak of Ebola virus
⩥ Host
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: A living species (human/ animal)
that is capable of being infected or affected by the agent.
Individual exposed to agent resulting in a condition/ disease. (age, sex,
race, lifestyle, immune status)
⩥ Environment
(Epidemiological Triangle). Answer: All that is internal or external to a
given host or agent that is affected by the agent.
External conditions (physical, biological, education, socioeconomic
status, healthcare access, social support, culture, climate).
