ATI Learning System 3.0 Community
Health Standard Quiz with Verified
Solutions
A charge nurse in an ED is notified by the county;s emergency medical services that there has
been a multiple-casualty crash involving a truck carrying radioactive waste. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?✔✔ Clear the department of all nonurgent clients
and move those awaiting admission to a holding area.
A home health nurse is performing an assessment of an older adult client's home. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as a potential hazard?✔✔ Wires to the television
tunneled under the carpet.
A charge nurse in an ED is informed that a tornado touched down in a nearby town and mass
casualties are en route. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?✔✔ Follow
facility policy to activate the disaster plan.
A public health nurse is caring for an older adult client who has chronic airflow limitation
disease and is a former cigarette smoker. The client's medications include DuoNeb inhalers, and
she has a new prescription for home oxygen to use as needed. The nurse should recognize that
this client's primary prevention needs include which of the following?✔✔ Annual influenza
immunizations
A nurse is planning to participate in a public education program about prevention of West Nile
virus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in her presentation?✔✔
"Eliminate sources of standing water."
Health Standard Quiz with Verified
Solutions
A charge nurse in an ED is notified by the county;s emergency medical services that there has
been a multiple-casualty crash involving a truck carrying radioactive waste. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?✔✔ Clear the department of all nonurgent clients
and move those awaiting admission to a holding area.
A home health nurse is performing an assessment of an older adult client's home. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as a potential hazard?✔✔ Wires to the television
tunneled under the carpet.
A charge nurse in an ED is informed that a tornado touched down in a nearby town and mass
casualties are en route. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?✔✔ Follow
facility policy to activate the disaster plan.
A public health nurse is caring for an older adult client who has chronic airflow limitation
disease and is a former cigarette smoker. The client's medications include DuoNeb inhalers, and
she has a new prescription for home oxygen to use as needed. The nurse should recognize that
this client's primary prevention needs include which of the following?✔✔ Annual influenza
immunizations
A nurse is planning to participate in a public education program about prevention of West Nile
virus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in her presentation?✔✔
"Eliminate sources of standing water."
