ATI PROCTORED EXAM: COMMUNITY HEALTH
(PUBLIC HEALTH) 2026-2027 WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, 100% GUARANTEE PASS
CommunityCHealthCNursingCTheories
- Nightingale's Theory of Environment
- Health Belief Model
- Likelihood of Taking Action Factors - correct answer-
*Nightingale's Theory of Environment*: Focuses on impact of a person's environment on their health. F
ocus in on preventative care (washing hands, clean environment).
*Health Belief Model*: Assumes a persons primary motivation in taking positive health actions is to av
oid getting a disease.
*Likelihood of taking action is based on*:
1. Modifying variables (age, gender, race, economy, education)
2. Perceived severity and susceptibility of getting the disease
3. Perceived benefits vs. barriers of takingCaction
4. Cues to action (i.e. advice of doctor, media campaign)
Community-Based Nursing versus Community-Oriented Nursing - correct answer-
The community or population is the "client" in community health nursing.
*Community-
Based Nursing*: Focused on ILLNESS care (acute or chronic conditions) for individuals and families.
- Examples: Home Health nurse doing woundCcare, School nurse administering epi-pen.
*Community-Oriented Nursing: Focused on improving the collective health of the community.
- Examples: Health education and promotion, disease prevention activities. No illness care! Community-
oriented nursing = public health nursing.
, Community Health Nursing versus Public Health Nursing - correct answer-
*Community Health Nursing*: Delivers health care services to individuals, families, and groups. Includ
es community-based nursing (illness care for individuals and families) AND community-
oriented nursing (community focused care, with an emphasis on education and disease prevention).
*Public Health Nursing*: Disease prevention and health promotionCof communities and populations. Th
ey re not providing direct care to individuals! Public health nursing = community-oriented nursing.
Four Ethical Principles in Community Health Nursing
- Respect for Autonomy
- Non-Maleficence
- Beneficence
- Distributive Justice - correct answer-*Respect for Authority*: Respect a patient's right to self-
determination.
*Non-Maleficence*: Do no harm
*Beneficence*: Do what is best (i.e. maximize benefits)
*Distributive Justice*: Fair allocation of resources in community.
Epidemiology and Components of Epidemiology Triangle - correct answer-
*Epidemiology*: Study of spread, transmission, and incidence of disease/injury.
*Components of Epidemiology Triangle*
- *Agent*: What is causing the disease (i.e. bacteria, toxin, noise)
- *Host*: Human/animal being affected by the disease
-
*Environment*: Physical environment (water/food supply, geography). Social environment (access to h
ealth care, work conditions, poverty).
Incidence vs. Prevalence - correct answer-
*Incidence*: Number of NEW case of disease/injury in a population during a specified period of time.
(PUBLIC HEALTH) 2026-2027 WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, 100% GUARANTEE PASS
CommunityCHealthCNursingCTheories
- Nightingale's Theory of Environment
- Health Belief Model
- Likelihood of Taking Action Factors - correct answer-
*Nightingale's Theory of Environment*: Focuses on impact of a person's environment on their health. F
ocus in on preventative care (washing hands, clean environment).
*Health Belief Model*: Assumes a persons primary motivation in taking positive health actions is to av
oid getting a disease.
*Likelihood of taking action is based on*:
1. Modifying variables (age, gender, race, economy, education)
2. Perceived severity and susceptibility of getting the disease
3. Perceived benefits vs. barriers of takingCaction
4. Cues to action (i.e. advice of doctor, media campaign)
Community-Based Nursing versus Community-Oriented Nursing - correct answer-
The community or population is the "client" in community health nursing.
*Community-
Based Nursing*: Focused on ILLNESS care (acute or chronic conditions) for individuals and families.
- Examples: Home Health nurse doing woundCcare, School nurse administering epi-pen.
*Community-Oriented Nursing: Focused on improving the collective health of the community.
- Examples: Health education and promotion, disease prevention activities. No illness care! Community-
oriented nursing = public health nursing.
, Community Health Nursing versus Public Health Nursing - correct answer-
*Community Health Nursing*: Delivers health care services to individuals, families, and groups. Includ
es community-based nursing (illness care for individuals and families) AND community-
oriented nursing (community focused care, with an emphasis on education and disease prevention).
*Public Health Nursing*: Disease prevention and health promotionCof communities and populations. Th
ey re not providing direct care to individuals! Public health nursing = community-oriented nursing.
Four Ethical Principles in Community Health Nursing
- Respect for Autonomy
- Non-Maleficence
- Beneficence
- Distributive Justice - correct answer-*Respect for Authority*: Respect a patient's right to self-
determination.
*Non-Maleficence*: Do no harm
*Beneficence*: Do what is best (i.e. maximize benefits)
*Distributive Justice*: Fair allocation of resources in community.
Epidemiology and Components of Epidemiology Triangle - correct answer-
*Epidemiology*: Study of spread, transmission, and incidence of disease/injury.
*Components of Epidemiology Triangle*
- *Agent*: What is causing the disease (i.e. bacteria, toxin, noise)
- *Host*: Human/animal being affected by the disease
-
*Environment*: Physical environment (water/food supply, geography). Social environment (access to h
ealth care, work conditions, poverty).
Incidence vs. Prevalence - correct answer-
*Incidence*: Number of NEW case of disease/injury in a population during a specified period of time.
