NUR 113 Population Virtual Simulation Quizzes (Modules 1, 5, 6) – Practice Questions, Study
Guide & Exam Review 2026
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a windshield survey?
A. Determine the psychosocial and environmental assets of a community.
B. Help the nurse understand the extent of the healthcare resources within the community.
C. Identify the transportation and mobility needs of the community.
D. Provide familiarity and context to the nurse who is new to a community and its members. -
correct answer ✔✔D. Provide familiarity and context to the nurse who is new to a community
and its members.
According to Health People 2020, social determinants of health should include which of the
following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Exposure to crime and violence.
B. Air quality.
C. Having one's own bedroom.
D. Quality of schools.
E. Access to affordable transportation. - correct answer ✔✔A. Exposure to crime and violence.
B. Air quality.
D. Quality of schools.
E. Access to affordable transportation.
Public and community health nursing interventions focus on:
A. Decreasing inequities that affect population health.
B. Making observations about living situations.
C. Encouraging private school education.
, D. Reporting crime statistics in the community. - correct answer ✔✔A. Decreasing inequities
that affect population health.
Which of the following factors contribute to health disparities? (Select all that apply).
A. Type II diabetes mellitus
B. Food deserts
C. Discrimination
D. Hypertension
E. Poverty - correct answer ✔✔B. Food deserts
C. Discrimination
E. Poverty
Why is volunteering as a nurse in an at-risk community an important activity? Choose the best
answer.
A. Volunteering is inexpensive and easy to coordinate.
B. Volunteering makes the nurse feel empowered.
C. Volunteering as a nurse ensures that more people are assisted when needed.
D. Volunteering as a nurse brings low-cost medical and nursing expertise to the at-risk
community. - correct answer ✔✔D. Volunteering as a nurse brings low-cost medical and nursing
expertise to the at-risk community.
Strengths-based nursing is focused on which of the following principles?
A. Praise, dependence, and timeliness.
B. Self-care, economic independence, and making better choices.
C. Empowerment, self-efficacy, and hope.
D. Sharing, joint decision-making, and mutual goal setting. - correct answer ✔✔C.
Empowerment, self-efficacy, and hope.
Guide & Exam Review 2026
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a windshield survey?
A. Determine the psychosocial and environmental assets of a community.
B. Help the nurse understand the extent of the healthcare resources within the community.
C. Identify the transportation and mobility needs of the community.
D. Provide familiarity and context to the nurse who is new to a community and its members. -
correct answer ✔✔D. Provide familiarity and context to the nurse who is new to a community
and its members.
According to Health People 2020, social determinants of health should include which of the
following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Exposure to crime and violence.
B. Air quality.
C. Having one's own bedroom.
D. Quality of schools.
E. Access to affordable transportation. - correct answer ✔✔A. Exposure to crime and violence.
B. Air quality.
D. Quality of schools.
E. Access to affordable transportation.
Public and community health nursing interventions focus on:
A. Decreasing inequities that affect population health.
B. Making observations about living situations.
C. Encouraging private school education.
, D. Reporting crime statistics in the community. - correct answer ✔✔A. Decreasing inequities
that affect population health.
Which of the following factors contribute to health disparities? (Select all that apply).
A. Type II diabetes mellitus
B. Food deserts
C. Discrimination
D. Hypertension
E. Poverty - correct answer ✔✔B. Food deserts
C. Discrimination
E. Poverty
Why is volunteering as a nurse in an at-risk community an important activity? Choose the best
answer.
A. Volunteering is inexpensive and easy to coordinate.
B. Volunteering makes the nurse feel empowered.
C. Volunteering as a nurse ensures that more people are assisted when needed.
D. Volunteering as a nurse brings low-cost medical and nursing expertise to the at-risk
community. - correct answer ✔✔D. Volunteering as a nurse brings low-cost medical and nursing
expertise to the at-risk community.
Strengths-based nursing is focused on which of the following principles?
A. Praise, dependence, and timeliness.
B. Self-care, economic independence, and making better choices.
C. Empowerment, self-efficacy, and hope.
D. Sharing, joint decision-making, and mutual goal setting. - correct answer ✔✔C.
Empowerment, self-efficacy, and hope.