NUR 322 – COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 2 REVIEW WITH 100
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS FOR 2025 NURSING
EXAM PREP/ WITH MOST TESTED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
THIS RESOURCE PROVIDES VERIFIED PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
NUR 322 COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 2, COVERING KEY CONCEPTS SUCH AS
DISEASE PREVENTION, IMMUNIZATION PROTOCOLS, COMMUNITY
ASSESSMENT, HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGIES, AND PUBLIC HEALTH
NURSING ROLES. DESIGNED FOR 2025 NURSING STUDENTS PREPARING FOR
MIDTERM OR UNIT TWO EVALUATIONS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH.
after a client at an outpatient clinic has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, which action by the
nurse is best?
a. refer close contacts of the client for diagnosis and treatment
b. notify the local public health department of the new diagnosis
c. discuss the diagnosis with family members who may need testing
d. have the client tell friends about the diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER-b. notify the local public
health department of the new diagnosis
which statement correctly characterizes pregnancy in the adolescent population? select all
a. pregnant adolescents often seek out less prenatal care
b. infants of teen mothers are at risk of delivering babies late
c. adolescent mothers need competent daycare for their infants
d. infants of adolescent mothers are at increased risk for prematurity
e. fetuses of adolescent mothers are at high risk for chromosomal defects - CORRECT ANSWER-a.
pregnant adolescents often seek out less prenatal care
c. adolescent mothers need competent daycare for their infants
d. infants of adolescent mothers are at increased risk for prematurity
which sexually transmitted infection is caused by a virus?
a. syphilis
b. gonorrhea
c. genital warts
,d. chlamydial infection - CORRECT ANSWER-c. genital warts
which actions would the local health department nurse take to enhance local response when the
local health department has been receiving reports of a recent increase in symptoms including
headache, dizziness, weakness, and nausea among local migrants in the region to help harvest
tomato crops?
a. provide education to local providers and health centers regarding signs and symptoms of pesticide
exposure
b. ensure that resources are available during work hours to support adequate hydration
c. initiate an epidemiologc study to identify the potential cause of current symptoms
d. conduct an assessment of the entire population to determine possible causes of current
symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-a. provide education to local providers and health centers
regarding signs and symptoms of pesticide exposure
the nurse is teaching a group of parents about communicable disease. which information about
chickenpox would the nurse include?
a. chickenpox is communicable until the vesicles have dried
b. as long as dry scabs remain chickenpox is communicable
c. after the high fever has subsided, chickenpox is no longer communicable
d. chickenpox is no longer communicable when the vesicles are intact with a red areola - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. chickenpox is communicable until the vesicles have dried
a community health care nurse is conducting a survey about homeless children in the community.
which finding helps the nurse distinguish absolute homelessness from relative homelessness?
a. the children are underimmunized and at risk for childhood illness
b. the children are more likely to drop out of school
c. the children have access to health care only through the emergency department
d. the children do not have a physical shelter and may sleep outdoors or in vehicles - CORRECT
ANSWER-d. the children do not have a physical shelter and may sleep outdoors or in vehicles
what isolation precautions are needed for MRSA?
a. airborne
b. contact
c. standard - CORRECT ANSWER-b. contact
, the nurse is working in a community clinic that serves a population comprised mainly of migrant
families. which activity should be the priority when planning the use of resources for secondary
prevention?
a. height and weight for altered nutrition
b. skin testing for TB
c. glucose monitoring for diabetes
d. blood work for cardiovascular disease - CORRECT ANSWER-b. skin testing for TB
a patient with active TB continues to have positive sputum cultures after 6 months of treatment. she
says she cannot remember to take the medication all the time. what is the best action for the nurse
to take?
a. arrange for directly observed (DOT) therapy by a public health nurse
b. schedule patient to come to the clinical every day to take the medication
c. have a patient who has recovered from TB tell the patient about his successful treatment
d. schedule more teaching sessions so that the patient will understand the risk of noncompliance -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. arrange for directly observed (DOT) therapy by a public health nurse
a patient is admitted to the hospital w/ a diagnosis of active TB. while providing medication teaching
the patient asks the nurse why she must give the drugs by directly observed therapy (DOT). what is
the nurses best response?
a. DOT was developed because too many patients do not take their drugs as prescribed
b. DOT can be done by having any person other than the patient observe that the drugs are
swallowed
c. DOT is to assure that the drug regimen is followed and drug resistant TB organisms do not occur
d. DPT is used only with homeless people who cannot be trusted to take the drugs as prescribed -
CORRECT ANSWER-c. DOT is to assure that the drug regimen is followed and drug resistant TB
organisms do not occur
which of the following statements about the use of epidemiology in nursing practice is NOT correct?
a. epidemiology as a research method has yielded valuable information about associated risks for
pregnancy
b. a nurse in the hospital rarely uses epidemiological findings as a basis for his/her nursing practice
since most epidemiological research is community based
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS FOR 2025 NURSING
EXAM PREP/ WITH MOST TESTED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
THIS RESOURCE PROVIDES VERIFIED PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
NUR 322 COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 2, COVERING KEY CONCEPTS SUCH AS
DISEASE PREVENTION, IMMUNIZATION PROTOCOLS, COMMUNITY
ASSESSMENT, HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGIES, AND PUBLIC HEALTH
NURSING ROLES. DESIGNED FOR 2025 NURSING STUDENTS PREPARING FOR
MIDTERM OR UNIT TWO EVALUATIONS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH.
after a client at an outpatient clinic has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, which action by the
nurse is best?
a. refer close contacts of the client for diagnosis and treatment
b. notify the local public health department of the new diagnosis
c. discuss the diagnosis with family members who may need testing
d. have the client tell friends about the diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER-b. notify the local public
health department of the new diagnosis
which statement correctly characterizes pregnancy in the adolescent population? select all
a. pregnant adolescents often seek out less prenatal care
b. infants of teen mothers are at risk of delivering babies late
c. adolescent mothers need competent daycare for their infants
d. infants of adolescent mothers are at increased risk for prematurity
e. fetuses of adolescent mothers are at high risk for chromosomal defects - CORRECT ANSWER-a.
pregnant adolescents often seek out less prenatal care
c. adolescent mothers need competent daycare for their infants
d. infants of adolescent mothers are at increased risk for prematurity
which sexually transmitted infection is caused by a virus?
a. syphilis
b. gonorrhea
c. genital warts
,d. chlamydial infection - CORRECT ANSWER-c. genital warts
which actions would the local health department nurse take to enhance local response when the
local health department has been receiving reports of a recent increase in symptoms including
headache, dizziness, weakness, and nausea among local migrants in the region to help harvest
tomato crops?
a. provide education to local providers and health centers regarding signs and symptoms of pesticide
exposure
b. ensure that resources are available during work hours to support adequate hydration
c. initiate an epidemiologc study to identify the potential cause of current symptoms
d. conduct an assessment of the entire population to determine possible causes of current
symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-a. provide education to local providers and health centers
regarding signs and symptoms of pesticide exposure
the nurse is teaching a group of parents about communicable disease. which information about
chickenpox would the nurse include?
a. chickenpox is communicable until the vesicles have dried
b. as long as dry scabs remain chickenpox is communicable
c. after the high fever has subsided, chickenpox is no longer communicable
d. chickenpox is no longer communicable when the vesicles are intact with a red areola - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. chickenpox is communicable until the vesicles have dried
a community health care nurse is conducting a survey about homeless children in the community.
which finding helps the nurse distinguish absolute homelessness from relative homelessness?
a. the children are underimmunized and at risk for childhood illness
b. the children are more likely to drop out of school
c. the children have access to health care only through the emergency department
d. the children do not have a physical shelter and may sleep outdoors or in vehicles - CORRECT
ANSWER-d. the children do not have a physical shelter and may sleep outdoors or in vehicles
what isolation precautions are needed for MRSA?
a. airborne
b. contact
c. standard - CORRECT ANSWER-b. contact
, the nurse is working in a community clinic that serves a population comprised mainly of migrant
families. which activity should be the priority when planning the use of resources for secondary
prevention?
a. height and weight for altered nutrition
b. skin testing for TB
c. glucose monitoring for diabetes
d. blood work for cardiovascular disease - CORRECT ANSWER-b. skin testing for TB
a patient with active TB continues to have positive sputum cultures after 6 months of treatment. she
says she cannot remember to take the medication all the time. what is the best action for the nurse
to take?
a. arrange for directly observed (DOT) therapy by a public health nurse
b. schedule patient to come to the clinical every day to take the medication
c. have a patient who has recovered from TB tell the patient about his successful treatment
d. schedule more teaching sessions so that the patient will understand the risk of noncompliance -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. arrange for directly observed (DOT) therapy by a public health nurse
a patient is admitted to the hospital w/ a diagnosis of active TB. while providing medication teaching
the patient asks the nurse why she must give the drugs by directly observed therapy (DOT). what is
the nurses best response?
a. DOT was developed because too many patients do not take their drugs as prescribed
b. DOT can be done by having any person other than the patient observe that the drugs are
swallowed
c. DOT is to assure that the drug regimen is followed and drug resistant TB organisms do not occur
d. DPT is used only with homeless people who cannot be trusted to take the drugs as prescribed -
CORRECT ANSWER-c. DOT is to assure that the drug regimen is followed and drug resistant TB
organisms do not occur
which of the following statements about the use of epidemiology in nursing practice is NOT correct?
a. epidemiology as a research method has yielded valuable information about associated risks for
pregnancy
b. a nurse in the hospital rarely uses epidemiological findings as a basis for his/her nursing practice
since most epidemiological research is community based
