NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A nurse in a rural community is planning education for a young adult client who is a migrant
farm worker. Which of the following actions should the nurse include?
a. recommend a dental health screening
b. provide skin cancer information
c. provide forms to apply for Medicare
d. provide environmental health information
e. refer the client for a tuberculosis screening
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of hepatitis A about how to prevent the
spread of the virus. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include?
a. clean your bathroom fixtures with a chlorine bleach solution
b. rinse your toothbrush with hydrogen peroxide after each use
A community health nurse is planning to establish a community garden to introduce new
nutritious food options in the area. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to
initiate the plan?
a. monitor the progress of the project to keep the project on course
b. select residents to take on leadership roles in the project
c. identify community members who demonstrate an interest in the project
d. hold a community information session to inform the residents of the plan
A palliative care nurse is teaching a client who has cancer about the services that are available
for the client. Which of the following statements should the nurse ID as an indication that the
client understands the teaching?
a. I can begin palliative care when i have less than 6 months to live
b. this type of care can help me with pain control
c. my family will not be involved with this type of care program
d. if I begin palliative care, i will have to stop my chemotherap
A community healht nurse is teaching a group of clients about environmental health hazards.
Which of the following examples should the nurse include as a possible source of carbon
monoxide exposure
A. motor vehicles
B. gas ranges
C. vented gas heaters
D. electric space heaters
A community health nurse is planning a health education program for adults. The nurse should
plan to take which of the following actions during the program?
,NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A. program content is organized topicall
B. pamphlets are written at a 12th grade level
C. the presentation is delivered via powerpoint slides
D. attendance at the program is voluntary
Provide take-home materials written at 6th grade level
An occupational health nurse is assessing a client who reports taking ibuprofen daily. The nurse
should counsel the client about the risk for which of the following adverse effects?
Gastric ulcerations
Orthostatic hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Urinary retention
A public health nurse is developing a presentation for local day care providers about infectious
childhood diseases. Which statements should the nurse include
“Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions from an
infected person.”
“Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months.”
“Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea.”
“Antiviral medications shorten the duration of a shigella infection.”
A home health nurse is planning care for the day. Which client should the nurse visit first
a. an older adult client who has a newly prescribed antihypertensive medication and needs a
BP check
b. an older adult client who was treated in the ED last night for a stage III pressure
ulcer c. a school-age child who was treated in the ED last night with status asthmaticus
d. a school-age child whose percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube needs changing
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing care to several clients. The nurse should recognize that
which condition is included on the Nationally Notifiable Infectious Condition list
a. varicella
b. scarlet fever
c. erythema infectious
d. molluscum contagiosa
A nurse is performing a home visit for a client who has TB. As the nurse is leaving the
clients house a neighbor asks "is it true that my neighbor has TB?", which response should
the nurse make
a. you should take precautions against this infection
b. have you ever been tested for TB?
,NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
c. you should ask the public health department
d. do you have questions about TB
A community health nurse is planning an educational program for farmers about occupation
health risk. Which risk should the nurse include
a. respiratory disorders
b. hypertension
c. sickle cell anemia
d. diabetes mellitus
A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by using a community-oriented
approach. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include
a. provide genetic counseling to the family of a newborn who has congenital cataracts
b. develop a plan of care for a client who is newly diagnosed with glaucoma
c. teach a client who has a vision loss about safety in the home environment
d. consult the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision screenings for students
A community health nurse is participating in a group session for clients who have alcohol and
substance use disorders. Which of the following information should the nurse provide regarding
support programs for these individuals
a. alcoholics anonymous is a support group that requires disclosure of attendance to employers
b. AA assists a client who has an addiction to alcohol with developing a daily recovery program
c. narcotics anonymous will cure a client from her substance use disorder if she stays involved
with the program
d. NA is one-on-one program that assists clients
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a client who reports a history of partner violence. The
nurse should ID that which of the following findings places the client at greatest risk for partner
violence
Client states they are leaving their partner
A nurse is developing a genogram for a client to determine education needs. Which of the
following health risk info should the nurse expect to obtain with this tool
a. economic
b. social
c. behavioral
d. biologicalA home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse ID as an indication that the client is coping
effectively
a. excessive sleeping
b. makes eye contact
c. inability to concentrate
d. lack of interest in food
, NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who reports taking gingko biloba ... The nurse should
instruct the client that ginkgo biloba can alter the effects of which of the following medications
a. diltiazem
b. warfarin
c. digoxin
d. metoprolol
A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received info regarding
available treatment options. Which is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to
forgo treatment and enter hospice care
a. assess whether or not the family agree with the clients decision
b. verify that the clients health insurance pays for hospice services
c. make the hospice referral in accordance with the clients decision
d. recommend a second opinion for another provider
A community health nurse ID an increase in the occurence of osteoporosis-related fractures in
female clients who are experiencing menopause. Which primary prevention strategy should the
nurse implement
a. encourage the women to participate in weight-bearing activities
b. advise the women to keep their immunization updated
c. educate the women about the importance of limiting sun exposure
d. instruct at-risk women to increase there intake for foods high in vitamin E
A home health nurse is caring for a client who is immunocompromised due to chemotherapy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding food safety
Frozen food should be cooked immediately after it is thawed
A community health nurse is conducting a vision screening at a health fair for an older adult
client who has age-related macular degeneration. Which of the following statements should the
nurse ID as an indication that the client is adapting to the changes
a. i have learned that i cannot go outside when the sun is bright
b. i canceled all my magazine prescriptions since I can't read them
c. i purchased green towels to use in my bathroom
d. i have a prescription bottle magnifier to help me read my pill bottle labels
A school nurse is reviewing the records of four students who are returning to school after being
dx with MRSA. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
a. recommend prophylactic treatment of classmates
b. provide education about MRSA throughout the school system
c. report the cases of MRSA to child protective services
d. coordinate an immunization clinic at the school
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A nurse in a rural community is planning education for a young adult client who is a migrant
farm worker. Which of the following actions should the nurse include?
a. recommend a dental health screening
b. provide skin cancer information
c. provide forms to apply for Medicare
d. provide environmental health information
e. refer the client for a tuberculosis screening
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of hepatitis A about how to prevent the
spread of the virus. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include?
a. clean your bathroom fixtures with a chlorine bleach solution
b. rinse your toothbrush with hydrogen peroxide after each use
A community health nurse is planning to establish a community garden to introduce new
nutritious food options in the area. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to
initiate the plan?
a. monitor the progress of the project to keep the project on course
b. select residents to take on leadership roles in the project
c. identify community members who demonstrate an interest in the project
d. hold a community information session to inform the residents of the plan
A palliative care nurse is teaching a client who has cancer about the services that are available
for the client. Which of the following statements should the nurse ID as an indication that the
client understands the teaching?
a. I can begin palliative care when i have less than 6 months to live
b. this type of care can help me with pain control
c. my family will not be involved with this type of care program
d. if I begin palliative care, i will have to stop my chemotherap
A community healht nurse is teaching a group of clients about environmental health hazards.
Which of the following examples should the nurse include as a possible source of carbon
monoxide exposure
A. motor vehicles
B. gas ranges
C. vented gas heaters
D. electric space heaters
A community health nurse is planning a health education program for adults. The nurse should
plan to take which of the following actions during the program?
,NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A. program content is organized topicall
B. pamphlets are written at a 12th grade level
C. the presentation is delivered via powerpoint slides
D. attendance at the program is voluntary
Provide take-home materials written at 6th grade level
An occupational health nurse is assessing a client who reports taking ibuprofen daily. The nurse
should counsel the client about the risk for which of the following adverse effects?
Gastric ulcerations
Orthostatic hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Urinary retention
A public health nurse is developing a presentation for local day care providers about infectious
childhood diseases. Which statements should the nurse include
“Respiratory syncytial virus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions from an
infected person.”
“Rotavirus infections in children peak during the summer months.”
“Children who have fifth disease will exhibit bloody diarrhea.”
“Antiviral medications shorten the duration of a shigella infection.”
A home health nurse is planning care for the day. Which client should the nurse visit first
a. an older adult client who has a newly prescribed antihypertensive medication and needs a
BP check
b. an older adult client who was treated in the ED last night for a stage III pressure
ulcer c. a school-age child who was treated in the ED last night with status asthmaticus
d. a school-age child whose percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube needs changing
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing care to several clients. The nurse should recognize that
which condition is included on the Nationally Notifiable Infectious Condition list
a. varicella
b. scarlet fever
c. erythema infectious
d. molluscum contagiosa
A nurse is performing a home visit for a client who has TB. As the nurse is leaving the
clients house a neighbor asks "is it true that my neighbor has TB?", which response should
the nurse make
a. you should take precautions against this infection
b. have you ever been tested for TB?
,NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
c. you should ask the public health department
d. do you have questions about TB
A community health nurse is planning an educational program for farmers about occupation
health risk. Which risk should the nurse include
a. respiratory disorders
b. hypertension
c. sickle cell anemia
d. diabetes mellitus
A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by using a community-oriented
approach. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include
a. provide genetic counseling to the family of a newborn who has congenital cataracts
b. develop a plan of care for a client who is newly diagnosed with glaucoma
c. teach a client who has a vision loss about safety in the home environment
d. consult the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision screenings for students
A community health nurse is participating in a group session for clients who have alcohol and
substance use disorders. Which of the following information should the nurse provide regarding
support programs for these individuals
a. alcoholics anonymous is a support group that requires disclosure of attendance to employers
b. AA assists a client who has an addiction to alcohol with developing a daily recovery program
c. narcotics anonymous will cure a client from her substance use disorder if she stays involved
with the program
d. NA is one-on-one program that assists clients
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a client who reports a history of partner violence. The
nurse should ID that which of the following findings places the client at greatest risk for partner
violence
Client states they are leaving their partner
A nurse is developing a genogram for a client to determine education needs. Which of the
following health risk info should the nurse expect to obtain with this tool
a. economic
b. social
c. behavioral
d. biologicalA home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse ID as an indication that the client is coping
effectively
a. excessive sleeping
b. makes eye contact
c. inability to concentrate
d. lack of interest in food
, NURS ATI EXAM –WORD COMMUNITY
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2022
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who reports taking gingko biloba ... The nurse should
instruct the client that ginkgo biloba can alter the effects of which of the following medications
a. diltiazem
b. warfarin
c. digoxin
d. metoprolol
A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received info regarding
available treatment options. Which is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to
forgo treatment and enter hospice care
a. assess whether or not the family agree with the clients decision
b. verify that the clients health insurance pays for hospice services
c. make the hospice referral in accordance with the clients decision
d. recommend a second opinion for another provider
A community health nurse ID an increase in the occurence of osteoporosis-related fractures in
female clients who are experiencing menopause. Which primary prevention strategy should the
nurse implement
a. encourage the women to participate in weight-bearing activities
b. advise the women to keep their immunization updated
c. educate the women about the importance of limiting sun exposure
d. instruct at-risk women to increase there intake for foods high in vitamin E
A home health nurse is caring for a client who is immunocompromised due to chemotherapy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding food safety
Frozen food should be cooked immediately after it is thawed
A community health nurse is conducting a vision screening at a health fair for an older adult
client who has age-related macular degeneration. Which of the following statements should the
nurse ID as an indication that the client is adapting to the changes
a. i have learned that i cannot go outside when the sun is bright
b. i canceled all my magazine prescriptions since I can't read them
c. i purchased green towels to use in my bathroom
d. i have a prescription bottle magnifier to help me read my pill bottle labels
A school nurse is reviewing the records of four students who are returning to school after being
dx with MRSA. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
a. recommend prophylactic treatment of classmates
b. provide education about MRSA throughout the school system
c. report the cases of MRSA to child protective services
d. coordinate an immunization clinic at the school
