COMMUNITY ATI ACTUAL TEST 2026
VERIFIED Q&A
◉A community health nurse is conducting a needs assessment of a
community. The nurse should identify that which of the following
methods will yield direct data?
A. Health surveys
B. Medical records
C. Informant interviews
D. Morbidity/mortality statistics Answer: C. Informant interviews
The nurse should identify that informant interviews with
community members or leaders will provide direct data. This
information can help the nurse identify services needed by the
community.
◉A hospice nurse is teaching about expected grief reactions with the
family of a client who has end-stage pancreatic cancer. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
A. "It is common to experience a persistent state of sadness while
grieving."
B. "Disturbances in your self-esteem is an expected grief reaction."
, C. "You will feel a sense of hopelessness throughout the grieving
process."
D. "A component of healthy grieving is the ability to openly express
your anger." Answer: D. "A component of healthy grieving is the
ability to openly express your anger."
The nurse should teach the family that they will experience feelings
of anger, guilt, shame, and doubt while grieving. The ability to openly
express their feelings of anger is an expected grief reaction.
◉A nurse manager at a community health clinic is presenting an in-
service for nurses about assessing clients who have experienced
violence. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I do not need to ask about violence at future visits once I
determine that a client is not at risk."
B. "I should not document the name of the person the client accuses
of the violence in the client's medical record."
C. "I should wait until I see signs of physical violence before I help
the client develop a safety plan."
D. "I should determine whether a client who has been sexually
assaulted requires a rape kit examination." Answer: D. "I should
determine whether a client who has been sexually assaulted
requires a rape kit examination."
Clients who report sexual assault within a certain time frame should
undergo a rape kit examination. In some cases, collection must be
obtained within 24 hr of the occurrence. However, the time frame
VERIFIED Q&A
◉A community health nurse is conducting a needs assessment of a
community. The nurse should identify that which of the following
methods will yield direct data?
A. Health surveys
B. Medical records
C. Informant interviews
D. Morbidity/mortality statistics Answer: C. Informant interviews
The nurse should identify that informant interviews with
community members or leaders will provide direct data. This
information can help the nurse identify services needed by the
community.
◉A hospice nurse is teaching about expected grief reactions with the
family of a client who has end-stage pancreatic cancer. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
A. "It is common to experience a persistent state of sadness while
grieving."
B. "Disturbances in your self-esteem is an expected grief reaction."
, C. "You will feel a sense of hopelessness throughout the grieving
process."
D. "A component of healthy grieving is the ability to openly express
your anger." Answer: D. "A component of healthy grieving is the
ability to openly express your anger."
The nurse should teach the family that they will experience feelings
of anger, guilt, shame, and doubt while grieving. The ability to openly
express their feelings of anger is an expected grief reaction.
◉A nurse manager at a community health clinic is presenting an in-
service for nurses about assessing clients who have experienced
violence. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I do not need to ask about violence at future visits once I
determine that a client is not at risk."
B. "I should not document the name of the person the client accuses
of the violence in the client's medical record."
C. "I should wait until I see signs of physical violence before I help
the client develop a safety plan."
D. "I should determine whether a client who has been sexually
assaulted requires a rape kit examination." Answer: D. "I should
determine whether a client who has been sexually assaulted
requires a rape kit examination."
Clients who report sexual assault within a certain time frame should
undergo a rape kit examination. In some cases, collection must be
obtained within 24 hr of the occurrence. However, the time frame
