ATI Community Health Practice Exam A Questions And
Correct Answers
1. "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the
house.": A home health nurse is evaluating a partner's understanding of postoperative care of a client who had a
total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the prescribed
care?
"I will let my partner skip exercises on days when the pain is increased."
"I will inspect the incision site every other day."
"I will place a heating pad at the incision site to help manage pain."
"I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house."
2. Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility.: A community health nurse has
been contacted regarding a client diagnosis of influenza type A in an adult day care. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to assist in the prevention of an outbreak?
Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility.
Schedule immunizations for clients at the facility.
Recommend that the day care center close for 2 weeks.
Give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of influenza.
3. gas ranges: A community health nurse is teaching a group of clients about environmental health hazards.
Which of the following examples should the nurse include as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
Washing machines
Gas ranges
air conditioners
electric space heaters
4. Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a
culturally-sensitive manner.
Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect.
Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational ses-
sion.: An occupational health nurse is planning to use an interpreter during an educational session with a group
of workers who speak a ditterent language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(Select all that apply.)
Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a culturally-sensitive manner.
, Ask the interpreter to add information she feels might be necessary.
Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect.
Correct Answers
1. "I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the
house.": A home health nurse is evaluating a partner's understanding of postoperative care of a client who had a
total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the prescribed
care?
"I will let my partner skip exercises on days when the pain is increased."
"I will inspect the incision site every other day."
"I will place a heating pad at the incision site to help manage pain."
"I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house."
2. Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility.: A community health nurse has
been contacted regarding a client diagnosis of influenza type A in an adult day care. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to assist in the prevention of an outbreak?
Administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility.
Schedule immunizations for clients at the facility.
Recommend that the day care center close for 2 weeks.
Give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of influenza.
3. gas ranges: A community health nurse is teaching a group of clients about environmental health hazards.
Which of the following examples should the nurse include as a possible source of carbon monoxide exposure?
Washing machines
Gas ranges
air conditioners
electric space heaters
4. Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a
culturally-sensitive manner.
Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect.
Evaluate the interpreter's approach to clients prior to the educational ses-
sion.: An occupational health nurse is planning to use an interpreter during an educational session with a group
of workers who speak a ditterent language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(Select all that apply.)
Instruct the interpreter to guide the nurse in providing information in a culturally-sensitive manner.
, Ask the interpreter to add information she feels might be necessary.
Choose an interpreter who speaks the workers' language and dialect.
