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ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH 2025 RETAKE 140 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS, RETAKE EXAM, PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING,
COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT, ATI NURSING TEST, VERIFIED
ANSWERS, POPULATION HEALTH EXAM
a community health nurse is visiting a family that has newborn twins and two school-aged
children. The parents tell the nurse they are emotionally and financially overwhelmed. which of
the following referrals are appropriate?
A. postpartum support group
B. WIC program
C. CPS
D. medicare part B
E. free school lunch program - ANSWER--postpartum support group
-WIC program
-free school lunch program
a community health nurse is teaching a group of older adults about environmental health
hazards. A need for additional teaching is indicated when a group member lists which of the
following as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
A. motor vehicles
B. gas ranges
C. vented gas heaters
D. electric space heaters - ANSWER-gas ranges
a community health nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Lyme disease. the
requirements for reporting Lymes disease are mandated by which of the following?
A. local county health departments
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B. individual state law
C. federal law
D. centers for disease control an prevention - ANSWER-individual state law
a nurse is a community health center is talking with a client who is receiving treatment for an
opioid addiction. which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate for encouraging
the client to attend his 12 step meetings?
A. you'll find Na will help you regain power over you addiction
B. Na will help you take responsibility for the symptoms of your disease
C. at Na, your willingness to change will be crucial for your sobriety
D. at Na, you'll learn to maintain control by never admitting to defeat - ANSWER-at NA, your
willingness to change will be crucial for your sobriety
a newly licensed nurse in a public health agency is assigned to assist with the task force that is
responsible for the core function of assessment. which of the following is a task that the nurse
could be assigned that would be consistent with the focus of the task force?
A. investigating local health hazards
B. updating local policies to support community health efforts
C. collaborating with community agencies to improve availability of services
D. ensuring competence of health care workforce - ANSWER-investigating local health hazards
a home health nurse is assessing a client who has a prescription for captopril to treat heart
failure. which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this medicaiton?
A. weight gain
B. ataxia
C. photophobia
D. dry cough - ANSWER-dry cough
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a nurse is working for a non-profit organization with limited resources is asked to develop an
education program that will benefit a supporting agency's employees. the nurse was planning
another program to benefit more people in the community. which of the following is an ethical
tenet the nurse should follow in deciding which program to implement?
A. allow members of the community to voice their shared ideas
B. develop public policy in concert with the interests and needs of the community
C. give precedence to community support provided by public servants over entrepreneurs
D. place the needs of the community above those of special interest groups - ANSWER-place the
needs of the community above those of special interest groups
a nurse is developing an educational program about intestinal parasitic disease for a child day
care staff. which of the following should the nurse emphasize to prevent transmission?
A. spray snack tables with a baking soda solution weekly
B. store children's personal items in separate lockers
C. clean food preparation areas with soap and water daily
D. wipe changing tables with a dilute bleach solution between children - ANSWER-wipe
changing tables with a dilute bleach solution between children
a nurse is providing immunizations for an infant in a clinic. which of the following statements
made by the infant's parent indicates a need for further teaching?
A. i can give my child Acetaminophen for fever after her immunizations
B. i should reschedule my child's immunization if she has a cold
C. my child will need an MMR vaccine at 12 months
D. my child should not receive an influenza vaccine because she has an anaphylactic egg allergy
- ANSWER-i should reschedule my child's immunization if she has a cold
a parish nurses's role include which of the following?
A. providing pharmacologic pain management for clients with terminal illness
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B. planning safety services for employees in a clocal workplace
C. performing wound care for clients in their homes
D. facilitating substance abuse support groups - ANSWER-facilitating substance abuse support
groups
a nurse has been granted funding to develop an education program that is specific to the local
community. in what order should the nurse perform the following steps?
A. provide education within the context of environmental parameters
B. develop objectives that must be achieved with the education
C. select educational strategies that are appropriate for the audience
D. identify the health education needs of the community - ANSWER--identify the health
education needs of the community
-develop objectives that must be achieved with the education
-select educational strategies that are appropriate for the audience
-provide education within the context of environmental parameters
a community health nurse is discussing responsible behaviors with a client who has HPV. which
of the following methods of transmission of HPV?
A. oral contact
B. droplet
C. airborne
D. sexual contact
E. bloodborne - ANSWER--oral contact
-sexual contact
a community health nurse suspects an outbreak of scabies which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH 2025 RETAKE 140 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS, RETAKE EXAM, PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING,
COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT, ATI NURSING TEST, VERIFIED
ANSWERS, POPULATION HEALTH EXAM
a community health nurse is visiting a family that has newborn twins and two school-aged
children. The parents tell the nurse they are emotionally and financially overwhelmed. which of
the following referrals are appropriate?
A. postpartum support group
B. WIC program
C. CPS
D. medicare part B
E. free school lunch program - ANSWER--postpartum support group
-WIC program
-free school lunch program
a community health nurse is teaching a group of older adults about environmental health
hazards. A need for additional teaching is indicated when a group member lists which of the
following as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
A. motor vehicles
B. gas ranges
C. vented gas heaters
D. electric space heaters - ANSWER-gas ranges
a community health nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Lyme disease. the
requirements for reporting Lymes disease are mandated by which of the following?
A. local county health departments
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B. individual state law
C. federal law
D. centers for disease control an prevention - ANSWER-individual state law
a nurse is a community health center is talking with a client who is receiving treatment for an
opioid addiction. which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate for encouraging
the client to attend his 12 step meetings?
A. you'll find Na will help you regain power over you addiction
B. Na will help you take responsibility for the symptoms of your disease
C. at Na, your willingness to change will be crucial for your sobriety
D. at Na, you'll learn to maintain control by never admitting to defeat - ANSWER-at NA, your
willingness to change will be crucial for your sobriety
a newly licensed nurse in a public health agency is assigned to assist with the task force that is
responsible for the core function of assessment. which of the following is a task that the nurse
could be assigned that would be consistent with the focus of the task force?
A. investigating local health hazards
B. updating local policies to support community health efforts
C. collaborating with community agencies to improve availability of services
D. ensuring competence of health care workforce - ANSWER-investigating local health hazards
a home health nurse is assessing a client who has a prescription for captopril to treat heart
failure. which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this medicaiton?
A. weight gain
B. ataxia
C. photophobia
D. dry cough - ANSWER-dry cough
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a nurse is working for a non-profit organization with limited resources is asked to develop an
education program that will benefit a supporting agency's employees. the nurse was planning
another program to benefit more people in the community. which of the following is an ethical
tenet the nurse should follow in deciding which program to implement?
A. allow members of the community to voice their shared ideas
B. develop public policy in concert with the interests and needs of the community
C. give precedence to community support provided by public servants over entrepreneurs
D. place the needs of the community above those of special interest groups - ANSWER-place the
needs of the community above those of special interest groups
a nurse is developing an educational program about intestinal parasitic disease for a child day
care staff. which of the following should the nurse emphasize to prevent transmission?
A. spray snack tables with a baking soda solution weekly
B. store children's personal items in separate lockers
C. clean food preparation areas with soap and water daily
D. wipe changing tables with a dilute bleach solution between children - ANSWER-wipe
changing tables with a dilute bleach solution between children
a nurse is providing immunizations for an infant in a clinic. which of the following statements
made by the infant's parent indicates a need for further teaching?
A. i can give my child Acetaminophen for fever after her immunizations
B. i should reschedule my child's immunization if she has a cold
C. my child will need an MMR vaccine at 12 months
D. my child should not receive an influenza vaccine because she has an anaphylactic egg allergy
- ANSWER-i should reschedule my child's immunization if she has a cold
a parish nurses's role include which of the following?
A. providing pharmacologic pain management for clients with terminal illness
, 4|Page
B. planning safety services for employees in a clocal workplace
C. performing wound care for clients in their homes
D. facilitating substance abuse support groups - ANSWER-facilitating substance abuse support
groups
a nurse has been granted funding to develop an education program that is specific to the local
community. in what order should the nurse perform the following steps?
A. provide education within the context of environmental parameters
B. develop objectives that must be achieved with the education
C. select educational strategies that are appropriate for the audience
D. identify the health education needs of the community - ANSWER--identify the health
education needs of the community
-develop objectives that must be achieved with the education
-select educational strategies that are appropriate for the audience
-provide education within the context of environmental parameters
a community health nurse is discussing responsible behaviors with a client who has HPV. which
of the following methods of transmission of HPV?
A. oral contact
B. droplet
C. airborne
D. sexual contact
E. bloodborne - ANSWER--oral contact
-sexual contact
a community health nurse suspects an outbreak of scabies which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
