ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
1.a nurse who is facilitating a support group in a community center notices that one
member of the group expresses anger repeatedly. which of the following strategies
should the nurse use to facilitate the group process with this member?
A. remind the group that everyone should have a chance to participate
D. divide the group into pairs and give each pair a topic for discussion
C. give the member extra time to compose her thought before expressing the
D. focus more on the group members who have a positive outlook: focus more on th
group members who have a positive outlook
2.a community health nurse is providing education to a group of children who have
asthma. which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. i shouldn't play sports because it will make me too tired
,B. i will stay indoors during cold weather
C. i will use my rescue medication every day
D. I shouldn't get the flu shot because it might make me sick: i will stay indoors
during cold weather
3.a community health nurse is planning an in-service about STI to a group of
adolescents. which of the following clinical findings should the nurse include as a
manifestation of primary syphilis?
A. malaise
B. maculopapular rash on palms
C. chancre
D. lymphadenopathy: chancre
4.a public health nurse is working in a community that ha a population of 24,
096. There are 2,096 existing cases of heart disease within the population. Th
nurse can determine which of the following from this information?
A. mortality rate
B. attack rate
,C. prevalence proportion
D. incidence proportion: prevalence proportion
5.a nurse is preparing a community education program about health care needs during
pregnancy. The nurse should include that which of the following vaccines is safe to
administer to a client who is pregnant?
A. herpes zoster
B. tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis
C. varicella
D. measles, mumps, rubella: tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis
6.a school nurse is notified that an elementary school child is newly diag- nosed with
pertussis. Which of the following actions should the school nurse take? (select all that
apply)
A. instruct the parent to keep the child home until the coughing stage has passed
B. encourage family members to obtain prophylactic treatment
C. quarantine the children in the child's class
D. recommend the child receive a pneumococcal vaccine in 28 days
, E. check the immunizations of the child's classmates: -instruct the parent to
keep the child home until the coughing stage has passed
-encourage family members to obtain prophylactic treatment
-check the immunizations of the child's classmates
7.a nurse is caring for a 50-year-old client who has DM, recently lost his job, and has
no health insurance. The nurse should advise the client to do which of the following?
A. contact medicare to determine eligibility
B. contact medicaid to determine eligibility
C. go to the ER when services are needed
D. go to the public health department when services are needed: contact
medicaid to determine eligibility
8.a home health nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse who is drawing blood
from a client for laboratory testing and gets stuck by a used needle. Which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further
teaching?
A. the client will be tested for HIV
B. the client will be tested for hepatitis B virus
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
1.a nurse who is facilitating a support group in a community center notices that one
member of the group expresses anger repeatedly. which of the following strategies
should the nurse use to facilitate the group process with this member?
A. remind the group that everyone should have a chance to participate
D. divide the group into pairs and give each pair a topic for discussion
C. give the member extra time to compose her thought before expressing the
D. focus more on the group members who have a positive outlook: focus more on th
group members who have a positive outlook
2.a community health nurse is providing education to a group of children who have
asthma. which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. i shouldn't play sports because it will make me too tired
,B. i will stay indoors during cold weather
C. i will use my rescue medication every day
D. I shouldn't get the flu shot because it might make me sick: i will stay indoors
during cold weather
3.a community health nurse is planning an in-service about STI to a group of
adolescents. which of the following clinical findings should the nurse include as a
manifestation of primary syphilis?
A. malaise
B. maculopapular rash on palms
C. chancre
D. lymphadenopathy: chancre
4.a public health nurse is working in a community that ha a population of 24,
096. There are 2,096 existing cases of heart disease within the population. Th
nurse can determine which of the following from this information?
A. mortality rate
B. attack rate
,C. prevalence proportion
D. incidence proportion: prevalence proportion
5.a nurse is preparing a community education program about health care needs during
pregnancy. The nurse should include that which of the following vaccines is safe to
administer to a client who is pregnant?
A. herpes zoster
B. tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis
C. varicella
D. measles, mumps, rubella: tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis
6.a school nurse is notified that an elementary school child is newly diag- nosed with
pertussis. Which of the following actions should the school nurse take? (select all that
apply)
A. instruct the parent to keep the child home until the coughing stage has passed
B. encourage family members to obtain prophylactic treatment
C. quarantine the children in the child's class
D. recommend the child receive a pneumococcal vaccine in 28 days
, E. check the immunizations of the child's classmates: -instruct the parent to
keep the child home until the coughing stage has passed
-encourage family members to obtain prophylactic treatment
-check the immunizations of the child's classmates
7.a nurse is caring for a 50-year-old client who has DM, recently lost his job, and has
no health insurance. The nurse should advise the client to do which of the following?
A. contact medicare to determine eligibility
B. contact medicaid to determine eligibility
C. go to the ER when services are needed
D. go to the public health department when services are needed: contact
medicaid to determine eligibility
8.a home health nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse who is drawing blood
from a client for laboratory testing and gets stuck by a used needle. Which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further
teaching?
A. the client will be tested for HIV
B. the client will be tested for hepatitis B virus
