ECPI 2026 NUR164 CHAPTER 4 HEALTH OF THE
INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
-A nurse attains a master's degree in nursing.
-A nurse takes a course in communication to better relate to
clients.
-A nurse subscribes to several nursing journals. Correct
Answers Which are examples of meeting self-actualization
needs according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? (Select all that
apply.)
-Education programs
-Communication facilities
-Transportation services
-Recreation programs Correct Answers Which community
characteristics affect the health of individuals? Select all that
apply.
-Knowledge about the value of the MyPlate diagram
-Understanding food preferences of clients from the Jewish
community
-Information on the client's financial status related to meal
provisions
-Ability the client to prepare food at home Correct Answers
Patient care dealing with nutrition and metabolism should
include which factors? Select all that apply.
-The family must maintain ties with younger and older
generations.
, -The family must prepare for retirement. Correct Answers A
nurse is caring for a family consisting of three middle-aged
adults. Which examples describe developmental tasks of this
type of family structure? Select all that apply.
"Communities have few effects on the health of the individuals
that live there." Correct Answers The nursing student asks the
instructor to explain what a community is. Which statement by
the instructor would be inappropriate?
"Community health nursing involves care for entire populations
whereas community-based nursing focuses on individuals and
families in that population." Correct Answers A new graduate
nurse asks a nurse manager working at the community health
center, "I've heard people talk about community health nursing
and community-based nursing. Is there a difference?" Which
response by the nurse manager would be appropriate?
"Family members are equally involved in planning and
implementation of care." Correct Answers A nurse is planning
education on self-administration of insulin to the client and the
client's family members. The client asks the nurse why the
family members are also included in the teaching. What should
the nurse's response be?
"Our 16-year-old just seems to butt heads with us at every turn."
Correct Answers A nurse is assessing a family with adolescents.
The family consists of a father, mother, a 13-year- old son, a 14-
year-old son from a previous marriage, and a 16-year-old
daughter. Which statement by the parents would lead the nurse
INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
-A nurse attains a master's degree in nursing.
-A nurse takes a course in communication to better relate to
clients.
-A nurse subscribes to several nursing journals. Correct
Answers Which are examples of meeting self-actualization
needs according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? (Select all that
apply.)
-Education programs
-Communication facilities
-Transportation services
-Recreation programs Correct Answers Which community
characteristics affect the health of individuals? Select all that
apply.
-Knowledge about the value of the MyPlate diagram
-Understanding food preferences of clients from the Jewish
community
-Information on the client's financial status related to meal
provisions
-Ability the client to prepare food at home Correct Answers
Patient care dealing with nutrition and metabolism should
include which factors? Select all that apply.
-The family must maintain ties with younger and older
generations.
, -The family must prepare for retirement. Correct Answers A
nurse is caring for a family consisting of three middle-aged
adults. Which examples describe developmental tasks of this
type of family structure? Select all that apply.
"Communities have few effects on the health of the individuals
that live there." Correct Answers The nursing student asks the
instructor to explain what a community is. Which statement by
the instructor would be inappropriate?
"Community health nursing involves care for entire populations
whereas community-based nursing focuses on individuals and
families in that population." Correct Answers A new graduate
nurse asks a nurse manager working at the community health
center, "I've heard people talk about community health nursing
and community-based nursing. Is there a difference?" Which
response by the nurse manager would be appropriate?
"Family members are equally involved in planning and
implementation of care." Correct Answers A nurse is planning
education on self-administration of insulin to the client and the
client's family members. The client asks the nurse why the
family members are also included in the teaching. What should
the nurse's response be?
"Our 16-year-old just seems to butt heads with us at every turn."
Correct Answers A nurse is assessing a family with adolescents.
The family consists of a father, mother, a 13-year- old son, a 14-
year-old son from a previous marriage, and a 16-year-old
daughter. Which statement by the parents would lead the nurse
