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Nurs 415 Exam 1 Coursepoint
2026/2027 Exam Questions and
Answers | Already Graded A+



To what historic public health achievements have community and public

health nurses contributed? (Select all that apply.)




1. Improvements in family planning and education

2. Implementation of sanitation laws and policies

3. First to identify sanitation as a source of disease

4. A decrease in the spread of infectious diseases


5. An increase in healthier mothers and babies - ANSWER ✔✔1,4,5

,A community and public health nurse has been assigned to develop and

coordinate a community of solution on the issue of childhood obesity.

Who should the nurse contact first?




1. Individuals identified in the local community who have children who

are obese

2. Health educators in the area interested in researching obesity

3. Local school nurses in the community and the surrounding areas

4. Health care providers in the bariatric surgical unit at the nearby

hospital - ANSWER ✔✔3


What characteristic will the nurse consider when developing

interventions for an aggregate group?




1. People may not interact with each other.

2. The group shares the same health resources.

3. Individuals live in the same geographical areas.


4. Group individuals have values and beliefs in common. - ANSWER

✔✔1

,The community and public health nurse is preparing a care plan for a

client in the community. What factors in the community environment

should the nurse consider that can affect a client's potential for health

and wellness? (Select all that apply.)




1. Distance between individual homes

2. Air quality and number of pollutants

3. Level of safety to walk or play outside

4. Access to fresh foods and groceries


5. Size of health care facilities - ANSWER ✔✔2,3,4,5


What characteristics define a community? (Select all that apply.)




1. Share the same moral values

2. Acting together to solve a common problem

3. Encompasses a sense of member belonging

4. A group that shares a common interest


5. Interaction among a group of people - ANSWER ✔✔3,4,5



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, Lillian Wald is known as one of the first public health nurses. Her mission

was to prevent illness where it started. What action did she take in the

1900s that most specifically demonstrates this focus?




1. Examining sanitary waste disposal policy in a community

2. Placing a nurse at school to reduce absenteeism

3. Founding a community diet and nutrition program


4. Advocating for the poor and homeless to lawmakers - ANSWER

✔✔2


With the implementation of the Health Care Reform Act, more people

have insurance than ever before, but health care costs continue to rise.

What issues are contributing to the rising cost of health care? (Select all

that apply.)




1. Increased unemployment rates

2. Increase in available technological equipment

3. The number of insurance plans available

4. A decrease in the number of preventative services

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