NR442 EXAM 2 /NR 442 COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
EXAM 2 LATEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
A nurse is collecting data for a community assessment. Which of the
following methods is the nurse using when having direct
conversations with individual community members?
A. Participant observation
B. Key informant interviews
C.Windshield surgery ......ANSWER......B
Which of the following actions should the nurse include when
planning a community health program as part of the evaluation plan?
A. Determine availability of the resources to the plan
B. Keep all programs the same
C. Compare program impact to similar programs ......ANSWER......C
The purpose of environmental health is to ensure conditions of human
health and provide healthy environments for people to live in, to work
in, and to play in. Which statement best describes how this purpose is
accomplished?
a. Risk assessment, prevention, and intervention
b. Investigation referrals
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c. Surveys ......ANSWER......A
Which statement best describes why environmental health is more of
a challenge than any other variables related to an individual's health?
A. Environmental health depends on social neighborhoods as well as
geography
B. Environmental health depends on the number of clinics
C. Environmental health requires social, economic, and political
changes to improve ......ANSWER......C
Which statement best describes the relationship between health and
the environment?
A. A healthy environment increases years of healthy living and quality
of living according to research
B.Health does not correlate with the environment
C. The environment decreases years of healthy living and quality of
living according to research ......ANSWER......A
The girl scouts had a clean up day so they could canoe in a stream that
was full of trash. Which actions should be taken by the nurse in the
local community?
A. Discuss with community members about the problem, and its effect
on the environment
B. Fight for harsher penalties and do not trash laws
C. Call local officials ......ANSWER......A
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Which of the following statements describes a food desert?
a. A The inability to store foods at an acceptable temperature
b. A geographical area, or neighborhood, with little or no access to
healthy food
C.An area that lacks water ......ANSWER......B
A community health nurse is attempting to gain funds for a new youth
program for violence prevention. Which of the following best
describes why the community should care about young people joining
gangs?
A. Gangs are beginning to be seen in suburban areas
B Gangs can permit as much as 90% of the crime in the area
C. Gangs are not harmful
D. Gangs help kids learn friends ......ANSWER......B
Which activity will the community health nurse include when planning
secondary prevention activities for a community?
A. Arrange a health fair when blood pressure, hearing and cholesterol
screenings are carried out
B. immunization pamphlets
Health fair ......ANSWER......A
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A nurse works for a home health agency and is assessing an older
adult male client. Which of he following findings is the priority for the
nurse to address?
a. Urinary hesitancy
b. Dysphagia
C. polyphasic ......ANSWER......B
A case management nurse in an acute healthcare facility is conducting
an initial visit with a client to identify their needs prior to discharge
home. After developing a working relationship with the client, the
nurse engaging in the referral process. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Review available resources with the client
b. Identify referrals that the client needs
C. The nurse should leave, the patient should've been listening
......ANSWER......B
A community health nurse is implementing health programs with
several populations in the local area. In which of the following
situations is the nurse using primary prevention?
A. Providing influenza immunizations at a local preschool
B.Screening for breast cancer
C. Teach a diabetic patient how to control his sugar ......ANSWER......A
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