NRS 460 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026
When working in the community, it is important to understand that most nursing interventions occur
at what level?
1. individual
2. family
3. organization
4. community
5. systems - Answers individual
T/F
A key to a successful health planning process requires the nurse to empower the citizens he/she
works with. When citizens are empowered in a health planning process, power shifts from the
healthcare providers to the citizens. All healthcare providers look forward to working with
empowered citizens. - Answers False
When determining the success or failure of a health project, what must be developed before creating
a plan for evaluation?
1. development of a computer program store the data
2. development of a computer program to analyze the data
3. a plan outlining who is responsible to collect the data
4. the creation of observable and measurable objectives - Answers the creation of observable and
measurable objectives
when planning an intervention for the community, a nurse MUST consider all of the following EXCEPT:
1. severity of health need
2. nurse's preference
3. aggregate preference
4. estimated number of persons impacted by the problem
5. possible available solutions - Answers nurse's preference
when a nurse assesses a communities health status, the nurse would include all of the following
except:
1. the supra system where the aggregate is located
2. both positive and negative factors that influence health
3. location of health care providers and community support services
4. coverage by local media outlets (i.e. newspapers and local radio stations) - Answers coverage by
local media outlets
identify the objective that has been created as a SMART objective (specific, measurable, achievable,
realistic, and Time bound)
1. women in Greene county will be provided educational sessions
2. By March 30, 2021, reduce the time between abnormal screening mammogram and diagnostic
end-result for women in the counties of Jackson, Morse and Smith in North Dakota
3. The Northern Region Hospital breast cancer patient navigators will reduce the average time from
abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic work-up from 56 days to 36 days
4. by March 30, 2021, the Upland Hills Health breast cancer patient navigator will decrease the
average time from abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic conclusion from 65 days to 30 days
for women in the counties of Lafayette, Iowa, and Richland in Wisconsin - Answers My March 30,
2021, the Upland Hills Health breast cancer patient navigator will decrease the average time from
abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic conclusion from 65 days to 30 days for women in the
counties of Lafayette, Iowa, and Richland in Wisconsin
Match the item with the description:
1. A 22 year old female (Julie H.) with Hep A infection., is an employee at a local Subway
, 2. The Public Health Nurse (Amanda B.), who is attempting to contact Julie H. regarding the Hep A
infection. Amanda needs to identify Julie's contacts and determine any additional exposures
3. State Health Dept. (once Amanda completes the data collection with Julie, she will share the
findings with the State Infection Control Epidemiologist)
A. Suprasystem
B. Subsystem
C. System - Answers 1. Subsystem
2. System
3. Suprasystem
a health determinants of a community include:
1. The aggregate, physical location, and social systems
2. The people, culture, and political system
3. The aggregate, social system, and economy
4 The people, geographic location, and economy - Answers the aggregate, physical location, and
social systems
Identify two factors that produce change in health determinants, that then lead to changes in health
outcomes
1. Race and gender
2. Geography and socio economic status
3. Health behaviors and gender
4. Policies and programs - Answers Policies and programs
A community health nurse must remember, that when assessing a community:
1. A person can only be a member of one aggregate
2. a community of solution rarely needs the support of a community health nurse
3. a nurse must start collection aggregate data on the elderly populations in the community
4. it is very important to gather information on risk factors or health related traits first - Answers it is
very important to gather information on risk factors or health related traits first
Identify the best example of a Community Health Diagnosis:
1. Increased Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma cases related to use of Round-up Pesticide
2. Increased number of cases of HepA among homeless individual as demonstrated by a 50% increase
in hospitalization rates.
3. Increased risk of chlamydia infection in the community, related to a lack of public health follow-up
as demonstrated by a 75% increase in incidence over the three years.
4. an increase in unplanned pregnancies as evidenced by a lack of available and affordable
contraceptives - Answers Increased risk of chlamydia infection in the community, related to a lack of
public health follow-up as demonstrated by a 75% increase in incidence over the three years.
Match the item to the description:
1. people who share one or more characteristics, may also share risk factors that predispose them to
ill health
2. Lacks official boundaries, might be a summer camp, neighborhood such as Vilas, a group home, or a
dormitory.
3. Includes voting precincts, census tracts, city limits, and school districts
4. one that can meet he needs of its members and effectively respond to changes
5. when a community develops the capacity to address future problems
Items:
1. A health community
2. Geographic Boundaries
3. community competence
4. Geographic community
5. Aggregate - Answers 1. a health community - 4
When working in the community, it is important to understand that most nursing interventions occur
at what level?
1. individual
2. family
3. organization
4. community
5. systems - Answers individual
T/F
A key to a successful health planning process requires the nurse to empower the citizens he/she
works with. When citizens are empowered in a health planning process, power shifts from the
healthcare providers to the citizens. All healthcare providers look forward to working with
empowered citizens. - Answers False
When determining the success or failure of a health project, what must be developed before creating
a plan for evaluation?
1. development of a computer program store the data
2. development of a computer program to analyze the data
3. a plan outlining who is responsible to collect the data
4. the creation of observable and measurable objectives - Answers the creation of observable and
measurable objectives
when planning an intervention for the community, a nurse MUST consider all of the following EXCEPT:
1. severity of health need
2. nurse's preference
3. aggregate preference
4. estimated number of persons impacted by the problem
5. possible available solutions - Answers nurse's preference
when a nurse assesses a communities health status, the nurse would include all of the following
except:
1. the supra system where the aggregate is located
2. both positive and negative factors that influence health
3. location of health care providers and community support services
4. coverage by local media outlets (i.e. newspapers and local radio stations) - Answers coverage by
local media outlets
identify the objective that has been created as a SMART objective (specific, measurable, achievable,
realistic, and Time bound)
1. women in Greene county will be provided educational sessions
2. By March 30, 2021, reduce the time between abnormal screening mammogram and diagnostic
end-result for women in the counties of Jackson, Morse and Smith in North Dakota
3. The Northern Region Hospital breast cancer patient navigators will reduce the average time from
abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic work-up from 56 days to 36 days
4. by March 30, 2021, the Upland Hills Health breast cancer patient navigator will decrease the
average time from abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic conclusion from 65 days to 30 days
for women in the counties of Lafayette, Iowa, and Richland in Wisconsin - Answers My March 30,
2021, the Upland Hills Health breast cancer patient navigator will decrease the average time from
abnormal screening mammogram to diagnostic conclusion from 65 days to 30 days for women in the
counties of Lafayette, Iowa, and Richland in Wisconsin
Match the item with the description:
1. A 22 year old female (Julie H.) with Hep A infection., is an employee at a local Subway
, 2. The Public Health Nurse (Amanda B.), who is attempting to contact Julie H. regarding the Hep A
infection. Amanda needs to identify Julie's contacts and determine any additional exposures
3. State Health Dept. (once Amanda completes the data collection with Julie, she will share the
findings with the State Infection Control Epidemiologist)
A. Suprasystem
B. Subsystem
C. System - Answers 1. Subsystem
2. System
3. Suprasystem
a health determinants of a community include:
1. The aggregate, physical location, and social systems
2. The people, culture, and political system
3. The aggregate, social system, and economy
4 The people, geographic location, and economy - Answers the aggregate, physical location, and
social systems
Identify two factors that produce change in health determinants, that then lead to changes in health
outcomes
1. Race and gender
2. Geography and socio economic status
3. Health behaviors and gender
4. Policies and programs - Answers Policies and programs
A community health nurse must remember, that when assessing a community:
1. A person can only be a member of one aggregate
2. a community of solution rarely needs the support of a community health nurse
3. a nurse must start collection aggregate data on the elderly populations in the community
4. it is very important to gather information on risk factors or health related traits first - Answers it is
very important to gather information on risk factors or health related traits first
Identify the best example of a Community Health Diagnosis:
1. Increased Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma cases related to use of Round-up Pesticide
2. Increased number of cases of HepA among homeless individual as demonstrated by a 50% increase
in hospitalization rates.
3. Increased risk of chlamydia infection in the community, related to a lack of public health follow-up
as demonstrated by a 75% increase in incidence over the three years.
4. an increase in unplanned pregnancies as evidenced by a lack of available and affordable
contraceptives - Answers Increased risk of chlamydia infection in the community, related to a lack of
public health follow-up as demonstrated by a 75% increase in incidence over the three years.
Match the item to the description:
1. people who share one or more characteristics, may also share risk factors that predispose them to
ill health
2. Lacks official boundaries, might be a summer camp, neighborhood such as Vilas, a group home, or a
dormitory.
3. Includes voting precincts, census tracts, city limits, and school districts
4. one that can meet he needs of its members and effectively respond to changes
5. when a community develops the capacity to address future problems
Items:
1. A health community
2. Geographic Boundaries
3. community competence
4. Geographic community
5. Aggregate - Answers 1. a health community - 4
