NUR 206 COMMUNITY EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔After teaching a group of students about public health nursing and the U.S. Public
Health Service Commissioned Corps, the instructor determines that the students need
additional instruction when they state which of the following is necessary to qualify for a
position in the Corps?
A) Age over 45 years
B) Bachelor's degree in nursing
C) Valid nursing license
D) U.S. citizenship - ✔✔A) Age over 45 years
✔✔A public health nurse working with several communities to develop appropriate
programs for health surveillance. Which agency would the nurse contact to obtain
information on this topic?
A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
B) National Institutes of Health
C) Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
D) Food and Drug Administration - ✔✔A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
✔✔A community health nurse is advocating for the development of school-based health
centers in the community high schools as a
means to accomplish which of the following?
A) Maintain the current absentee rate
B) Provide contraceptive services
C) Increase ready access to health care services
D) Promote increased use of emergency services - ✔✔C) Increase ready access to
health care services
✔✔Which one of the types of services that may be available in a school-based health
center
may be controversial and not be supported by
all parents and community members?
A) On-site sexually transmitted infections testing
and treatment
B) On-site provision of contraceptives
C) Well-child care
D) Sick-child care - ✔✔B) On-site provision of contraceptives
,✔✔During a class, an instructor reviews the impact of the Supreme Court decision
regarding Estelle v. Gamble. The instructor determines that the students understand the
material when they identify which of the
following about this decision?
A) It created the need for cleaner, less crowded
facilities.
B) It led to major reforms including
establishment of inmates' rights.
C) It required the use of managed care
organizations for service.
D) It mandated care to be provided in a timely
fashion. - ✔✔B) It led to major reforms including
establishment of inmates' rights.
✔✔Which of the following health conditions would the corrections nurse expect to
address as most prevalent? (SATA).
A) Heart disease
B) Tuberculosis
C) Hepatitis C
D) Asthma
E) Substance abuse - ✔✔B) Tuberculosis
C) Hepatitis C
E) Substance abuse
✔✔A school nurse functions to promote a healthy school environment. Which of the
following would be most appropriate for the nurse to do?
A) Advocating for proper nutrition and exercise to prevent and reduce the incidence of
obesity in school-age children
B) Providing care for children with asthma
C) Developing individualized health plans
D) Engaging in incidental teaching about - ✔✔A) Advocating for proper nutrition and
exercise to prevent and reduce the incidence of
obesity in school-age children
✔✔A school nurse who is not a nurse practitioner works in an elementary school (K-4)
with 1,200 students. Which of the following would the nurse engage in with this group?
(SATA).
A) Screening for scoliosis
B) Vision and hearing screening
C) Teaching basic health practices
D) Monitoring chronic illnesses
, E) Ordering medications
F) Providing primary care - ✔✔B) Vision and hearing screening
C) Teaching basic health practices
D) Monitoring chronic illnesses
✔✔A school nurse is describing the responsibilities associated with this specialty to a
group of students. Which of the following would the school nurse identify as a primary
responsibility?
A) Providing care to children with special health
needs
B) Preventing illness among the school community
C) Performing health screenings
D) Assessing acute health problems - ✔✔B) Preventing illness among the school
community
✔✔A school nurse is reviewing the population of school age children for chronic
conditions. Which of the following would the school nurse expect to find most often?
(SATA)
A) Rheumatoid arthritis
B) Asthma
C) Diabetes
D) HIV/AIDS
E) Tuberculosis
F) Seizures - ✔✔B) Asthma
C) Diabetes
F) Seizures
✔✔A school nurse is providing care to a group of children with severe food allergies.
Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to include in the child's
plan of care?
A) Ensuring that the child has ready available
access to EpiPen
B) Advising teachers to call the child's parents in
case of a reaction
C) Teaching other students how to administer the
EpiPen
D) Administering daily medication to control the
allergies - ✔✔A) Ensuring that the child has ready available access to EpiPen
✔✔A corrections nurse is working to develop programs for inmates and reviews the
demographics of this population to determine potential issues. Which of the following
would the nurse expect to find?
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔After teaching a group of students about public health nursing and the U.S. Public
Health Service Commissioned Corps, the instructor determines that the students need
additional instruction when they state which of the following is necessary to qualify for a
position in the Corps?
A) Age over 45 years
B) Bachelor's degree in nursing
C) Valid nursing license
D) U.S. citizenship - ✔✔A) Age over 45 years
✔✔A public health nurse working with several communities to develop appropriate
programs for health surveillance. Which agency would the nurse contact to obtain
information on this topic?
A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
B) National Institutes of Health
C) Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
D) Food and Drug Administration - ✔✔A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
✔✔A community health nurse is advocating for the development of school-based health
centers in the community high schools as a
means to accomplish which of the following?
A) Maintain the current absentee rate
B) Provide contraceptive services
C) Increase ready access to health care services
D) Promote increased use of emergency services - ✔✔C) Increase ready access to
health care services
✔✔Which one of the types of services that may be available in a school-based health
center
may be controversial and not be supported by
all parents and community members?
A) On-site sexually transmitted infections testing
and treatment
B) On-site provision of contraceptives
C) Well-child care
D) Sick-child care - ✔✔B) On-site provision of contraceptives
,✔✔During a class, an instructor reviews the impact of the Supreme Court decision
regarding Estelle v. Gamble. The instructor determines that the students understand the
material when they identify which of the
following about this decision?
A) It created the need for cleaner, less crowded
facilities.
B) It led to major reforms including
establishment of inmates' rights.
C) It required the use of managed care
organizations for service.
D) It mandated care to be provided in a timely
fashion. - ✔✔B) It led to major reforms including
establishment of inmates' rights.
✔✔Which of the following health conditions would the corrections nurse expect to
address as most prevalent? (SATA).
A) Heart disease
B) Tuberculosis
C) Hepatitis C
D) Asthma
E) Substance abuse - ✔✔B) Tuberculosis
C) Hepatitis C
E) Substance abuse
✔✔A school nurse functions to promote a healthy school environment. Which of the
following would be most appropriate for the nurse to do?
A) Advocating for proper nutrition and exercise to prevent and reduce the incidence of
obesity in school-age children
B) Providing care for children with asthma
C) Developing individualized health plans
D) Engaging in incidental teaching about - ✔✔A) Advocating for proper nutrition and
exercise to prevent and reduce the incidence of
obesity in school-age children
✔✔A school nurse who is not a nurse practitioner works in an elementary school (K-4)
with 1,200 students. Which of the following would the nurse engage in with this group?
(SATA).
A) Screening for scoliosis
B) Vision and hearing screening
C) Teaching basic health practices
D) Monitoring chronic illnesses
, E) Ordering medications
F) Providing primary care - ✔✔B) Vision and hearing screening
C) Teaching basic health practices
D) Monitoring chronic illnesses
✔✔A school nurse is describing the responsibilities associated with this specialty to a
group of students. Which of the following would the school nurse identify as a primary
responsibility?
A) Providing care to children with special health
needs
B) Preventing illness among the school community
C) Performing health screenings
D) Assessing acute health problems - ✔✔B) Preventing illness among the school
community
✔✔A school nurse is reviewing the population of school age children for chronic
conditions. Which of the following would the school nurse expect to find most often?
(SATA)
A) Rheumatoid arthritis
B) Asthma
C) Diabetes
D) HIV/AIDS
E) Tuberculosis
F) Seizures - ✔✔B) Asthma
C) Diabetes
F) Seizures
✔✔A school nurse is providing care to a group of children with severe food allergies.
Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to include in the child's
plan of care?
A) Ensuring that the child has ready available
access to EpiPen
B) Advising teachers to call the child's parents in
case of a reaction
C) Teaching other students how to administer the
EpiPen
D) Administering daily medication to control the
allergies - ✔✔A) Ensuring that the child has ready available access to EpiPen
✔✔A corrections nurse is working to develop programs for inmates and reviews the
demographics of this population to determine potential issues. Which of the following
would the nurse expect to find?
