ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM
2026 EPIDEMIOLOGY REVIEW QUESTIONS
ANSWERS VERIFIED GUIDE
◉ A nurse is working with a case manager for a client who
participates in a health maintenance organization. The nurse
should identify that a health maintenance organization provides
which of the following payment structures?
a. The client pays the insurer a percentage of the total cost for each
service rendered by the provider
b. The provider is paid a fixed sum for the client on a monthly or
yearly bases
c. The client is participating in a fee-for service health care insurance
program
d. The provider bills the client directly predetermined percentage
for the cost of services..
Answer: b. The provider is paid a fixed sum for the client on a
monthly or yearly bases
◉ A public health nurse is developing protocols to use in emergency
shelters following a disaster. Which of the following
should the nurse include as a secondary prevention strategy for
clients who survive a disaster?
,a. Providing age-appropriate activities for shelter residents
b. Compiling resources available to transition individuals from
shelters to a home
c. Interviewing shelter residents to determine the effectiveness of
coping behaviors
d. Publishing a listing of shelter locations in local media sourc.
Answer: b. Compiling resources available to transition individuals
from shelters to a home
◉ A nurse is conducting home visits to postpartum adolescents who
participated in prenatal parenting classes. Which of
the following statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. I warm my baby bottle in the microwave 30 seconds at a time
b. I limit the time her grandparents cuddle my baby to prevent
spoiling
c. I carry my baby with me as I move around the house
d. I use baby talk when talking to my baby.
Answer: c. I carry my baby with me as I move around the house
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the
following reservoirs should the nurse identify for this
infection?
a. Blood
, b. Feces
c. Genitourinary tract
d. Ski.
Answer: B. Feces
◉ A nurse is triaging victims of a commuter train crash. Which of the
following clients should be transported to the
Emergency Department first?
a. An ambulatory client whose nose is bleeding and who reports
feeling dizzy
b. A client who has a fracture of the humerus with a 2+ radial pulse
in the effected arm
c. A client who is exhibiting agonal respirations with fixed pupils
d. A client who has full-thickness burn injuries over 30% of his total
body surface area.
Answer: d. A client who has full-thickness burn injuries over 30% of
his total body surface area
◉ A nurse working in an assisted living care facility is developing a
disaster plan. Which of the following is the first action
the nurse should take?
a. Develop response strategies specific to older adults
b. Verify dates of the annual community-wide mass causality drill
2026 EPIDEMIOLOGY REVIEW QUESTIONS
ANSWERS VERIFIED GUIDE
◉ A nurse is working with a case manager for a client who
participates in a health maintenance organization. The nurse
should identify that a health maintenance organization provides
which of the following payment structures?
a. The client pays the insurer a percentage of the total cost for each
service rendered by the provider
b. The provider is paid a fixed sum for the client on a monthly or
yearly bases
c. The client is participating in a fee-for service health care insurance
program
d. The provider bills the client directly predetermined percentage
for the cost of services..
Answer: b. The provider is paid a fixed sum for the client on a
monthly or yearly bases
◉ A public health nurse is developing protocols to use in emergency
shelters following a disaster. Which of the following
should the nurse include as a secondary prevention strategy for
clients who survive a disaster?
,a. Providing age-appropriate activities for shelter residents
b. Compiling resources available to transition individuals from
shelters to a home
c. Interviewing shelter residents to determine the effectiveness of
coping behaviors
d. Publishing a listing of shelter locations in local media sourc.
Answer: b. Compiling resources available to transition individuals
from shelters to a home
◉ A nurse is conducting home visits to postpartum adolescents who
participated in prenatal parenting classes. Which of
the following statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. I warm my baby bottle in the microwave 30 seconds at a time
b. I limit the time her grandparents cuddle my baby to prevent
spoiling
c. I carry my baby with me as I move around the house
d. I use baby talk when talking to my baby.
Answer: c. I carry my baby with me as I move around the house
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the
following reservoirs should the nurse identify for this
infection?
a. Blood
, b. Feces
c. Genitourinary tract
d. Ski.
Answer: B. Feces
◉ A nurse is triaging victims of a commuter train crash. Which of the
following clients should be transported to the
Emergency Department first?
a. An ambulatory client whose nose is bleeding and who reports
feeling dizzy
b. A client who has a fracture of the humerus with a 2+ radial pulse
in the effected arm
c. A client who is exhibiting agonal respirations with fixed pupils
d. A client who has full-thickness burn injuries over 30% of his total
body surface area.
Answer: d. A client who has full-thickness burn injuries over 30% of
his total body surface area
◉ A nurse working in an assisted living care facility is developing a
disaster plan. Which of the following is the first action
the nurse should take?
a. Develop response strategies specific to older adults
b. Verify dates of the annual community-wide mass causality drill
