NUR 471 PRACTICE QUESTIONS | COMPLETE NURSING EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
Is the following statement true or false?
Populations and communities are terms that can be used interchangeably - ANS ✔✔false
Which is an example of secondary prevention?
A. Planning an educational program on healthy lifestyles
B. Discussing healthy menu planning with diabetic clients
C. Providing immunizations to children
D. Transporting clients to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings - ANS ✔✔B
Which activity would reflect a public/community health nurse working at the primary prevention level?
A. Teaching safe sex practices to teenagers
B. Performing adult hypertension screening
C. Encouraging women to do breast self-examination
D. Helping with a postmastectomy exercise program - ANS ✔✔A
Which statement would best describe the difference between public health nursing and community
health nursing?
A. Public health nursing is focused on the private aspects of health, and community health nursing is
focused on the public aspects of health.
B. Community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communities and is part of the
larger public health efforts.
C. Public health nursing and community health nursing relate to the very same types of services and
perspectives.
D. Both public health and community health nursing are practiced exclusively within institutions. - ANS
✔✔B
Home Health - ANS ✔✔Delivers healthcare services to individuals and families in their homes.
Public Health Department - ANS ✔✔Provides healthcare services in a variety of settings such as
churches, community centers, and mobile clinics.
School Nursing - ANS ✔✔Offers health services and education within educational institutions to support
student well-being.
Community Clinics - ANS ✔✔Focuses on promoting health and preventing illness within a specific
geographic area.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
Is the following statement true or false?
Populations and communities are terms that can be used interchangeably - ANS ✔✔false
Which is an example of secondary prevention?
A. Planning an educational program on healthy lifestyles
B. Discussing healthy menu planning with diabetic clients
C. Providing immunizations to children
D. Transporting clients to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings - ANS ✔✔B
Which activity would reflect a public/community health nurse working at the primary prevention level?
A. Teaching safe sex practices to teenagers
B. Performing adult hypertension screening
C. Encouraging women to do breast self-examination
D. Helping with a postmastectomy exercise program - ANS ✔✔A
Which statement would best describe the difference between public health nursing and community
health nursing?
A. Public health nursing is focused on the private aspects of health, and community health nursing is
focused on the public aspects of health.
B. Community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communities and is part of the
larger public health efforts.
C. Public health nursing and community health nursing relate to the very same types of services and
perspectives.
D. Both public health and community health nursing are practiced exclusively within institutions. - ANS
✔✔B
Home Health - ANS ✔✔Delivers healthcare services to individuals and families in their homes.
Public Health Department - ANS ✔✔Provides healthcare services in a variety of settings such as
churches, community centers, and mobile clinics.
School Nursing - ANS ✔✔Offers health services and education within educational institutions to support
student well-being.
Community Clinics - ANS ✔✔Focuses on promoting health and preventing illness within a specific
geographic area.
