ATI Community Health 2019 Version 2
, ATI Community Health 2019 Version 2
1. A home health nurse is visiting a client who has right-sided weakness
following a recent stroke. The client states, “I’m not sure how I will buy
my groceries since I can’t go back to work.” Which of the following 6. A school nurse is implementing health screenings. Which of the
actions should the nurse take? following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as the highest
a. Provide the client information about respite care. priority?
b. Initiate a referral for the client to a social worker. a. An Adolescent who has psoriasis
c. Contact friends and neighbors to ship for the client. b. A child who has nits
d. Offer to bring groceries to the client on a regular basis. c. A child who has a BMI of 18
d. An adolescent who has scoliosis
2. A case manager is performing discharge planning for a client who
experienced a traumatic leg amputation and has a new prosthesis. 7. A faith community nurse is preparing to meet with the family of an
Which of the following assessments should the nurse identify as the adolescent who has leukemia. Which of the following actions should the
priority? nurse plan to take?
a. Determine whether the client is eligible to go to a skilled nursing a. Focus the discussion on the adolescent’s future career plans.
facility. b. Direct communication to the parents to avoid embarrassing the
b. Collaborate with a prosthetist to teach the client about care of the adolescent.
prosthesis. c. Determine how the adolescent’s health has affected family roles.
c. Evaluate the client’s home environment. d. Ask another family from the same faith congregation to attend the
d. Ask whether the client’s insurance will cover home health services. meeting for support.
3. A hospice nurse is concerned that the partner of a client is experiencing 8. A case manager in a rehabilitation facility is discussing discharge plans
caregiver burden. Which of the following actions should the nurse take with a client who has a pressure injury and requires a special bed at
first? home. Which of the following statements should the nurse make first?
a. Suggest an assistive personnel visit daily to provide client care. a. “Apply moisture barrier ointment three times a day.”
b. Encourage the partner to invite family members to assist with client b. “Eat a balanced diet with high-protein snacks.”
care. c. “A social worker can help you with the cost of supplies.”
c. Teach the partner about getting enough rest. d. “Describe the place where you are currently living.”
d. Explore possible solutions with the partner.
9. A community health nurse encounters a client who has a suspected
4. A home health nurse is performing a home safety evaluation for a newly bioterrorism-related illness. Which of the following actions should the
admitted client. Which of the following findings requires action by the nurse take?
nurse? (SATA) a. Report the client’s condition to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
a. The floors of the house are carpeted. b. Move the client to a quarantine area.
b. The water heater is set at 54.4ºC (130ºF). c. Don personal protective equipment.
c. A red light is kept on in the bedroom at night. d. Disinfect contaminated areas of skin with isopropyl alcohol.
d. An extension cord extends across the floor of the living room.
e. A rubber-backed bath mat is on the floor outside the shower. 10. A case manager is planning home health care for a client who has a
major burn injury. Which of the following interventions should the case
5. A nurse at a health department is discussing regulations regarding STIs manager plan to make?
during a staff education session. Which of the following statements by a a. Deliver family counseling to members of the client’s household.
staff member indicates an understanding of the information? b. Administer personal care with bathing, dressing, and meal
a. “Congress mandates the requirements for STI reporting.” preparation for the client.
b. “Clients who have STIs are legally required to provide a list of sexual c. Assess the client’s need for wound care supplies.
partners.” d. Provide physical and occupational therapy for the client in her home.
c. “Nurses should withhold the name of the client who has an STI
during partner notification.” 11. A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients
d. “State health departments report selected STIs to the National about hypertension. The nurse should identify which of the following as
Institutes of Health. a client-related barrier to learning?
a. Low literacy
, ATI Community Health 2019 Version 2
1. A home health nurse is visiting a client who has right-sided weakness
following a recent stroke. The client states, “I’m not sure how I will buy
my groceries since I can’t go back to work.” Which of the following 6. A school nurse is implementing health screenings. Which of the
actions should the nurse take? following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as the highest
a. Provide the client information about respite care. priority?
b. Initiate a referral for the client to a social worker. a. An Adolescent who has psoriasis
c. Contact friends and neighbors to ship for the client. b. A child who has nits
d. Offer to bring groceries to the client on a regular basis. c. A child who has a BMI of 18
d. An adolescent who has scoliosis
2. A case manager is performing discharge planning for a client who
experienced a traumatic leg amputation and has a new prosthesis. 7. A faith community nurse is preparing to meet with the family of an
Which of the following assessments should the nurse identify as the adolescent who has leukemia. Which of the following actions should the
priority? nurse plan to take?
a. Determine whether the client is eligible to go to a skilled nursing a. Focus the discussion on the adolescent’s future career plans.
facility. b. Direct communication to the parents to avoid embarrassing the
b. Collaborate with a prosthetist to teach the client about care of the adolescent.
prosthesis. c. Determine how the adolescent’s health has affected family roles.
c. Evaluate the client’s home environment. d. Ask another family from the same faith congregation to attend the
d. Ask whether the client’s insurance will cover home health services. meeting for support.
3. A hospice nurse is concerned that the partner of a client is experiencing 8. A case manager in a rehabilitation facility is discussing discharge plans
caregiver burden. Which of the following actions should the nurse take with a client who has a pressure injury and requires a special bed at
first? home. Which of the following statements should the nurse make first?
a. Suggest an assistive personnel visit daily to provide client care. a. “Apply moisture barrier ointment three times a day.”
b. Encourage the partner to invite family members to assist with client b. “Eat a balanced diet with high-protein snacks.”
care. c. “A social worker can help you with the cost of supplies.”
c. Teach the partner about getting enough rest. d. “Describe the place where you are currently living.”
d. Explore possible solutions with the partner.
9. A community health nurse encounters a client who has a suspected
4. A home health nurse is performing a home safety evaluation for a newly bioterrorism-related illness. Which of the following actions should the
admitted client. Which of the following findings requires action by the nurse take?
nurse? (SATA) a. Report the client’s condition to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
a. The floors of the house are carpeted. b. Move the client to a quarantine area.
b. The water heater is set at 54.4ºC (130ºF). c. Don personal protective equipment.
c. A red light is kept on in the bedroom at night. d. Disinfect contaminated areas of skin with isopropyl alcohol.
d. An extension cord extends across the floor of the living room.
e. A rubber-backed bath mat is on the floor outside the shower. 10. A case manager is planning home health care for a client who has a
major burn injury. Which of the following interventions should the case
5. A nurse at a health department is discussing regulations regarding STIs manager plan to make?
during a staff education session. Which of the following statements by a a. Deliver family counseling to members of the client’s household.
staff member indicates an understanding of the information? b. Administer personal care with bathing, dressing, and meal
a. “Congress mandates the requirements for STI reporting.” preparation for the client.
b. “Clients who have STIs are legally required to provide a list of sexual c. Assess the client’s need for wound care supplies.
partners.” d. Provide physical and occupational therapy for the client in her home.
c. “Nurses should withhold the name of the client who has an STI
during partner notification.” 11. A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients
d. “State health departments report selected STIs to the National about hypertension. The nurse should identify which of the following as
Institutes of Health. a client-related barrier to learning?
a. Low literacy
