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Description: This comprehensive revision set contains 200 multiple-choice questions
(MCQs) with correct answers marked ✅ and rationales covering all key areas of ATI
Community Health Practice A. Topics include community health nursing roles,
epidemiology, communicable diseases, maternal-child health, environmental
health, disaster management, health policy, vulnerable populations, and
population-focused care.
Keywords: ATI Community Health, Community Health Nursing, Population Health,
Epidemiology, Public Health Nursing, ATI Practice A, Community Health Exam, Nursing
MCQ, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Vulnerable Populations, Disaster Nursing,
Environmental Health, Health Policy, 2026/2027 Update.
Section 1: Community Health Nursing Roles and Concepts
(Questions 1–25)
,1. A community health nurse is conducting a needs assessment. Which action
should the nurse take first?
A. Analyze existing health data
B. Meet with community leaders
C. Identify the community's boundaries
D. Develop a plan of care
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Identifying the community's boundaries is the first step in a community
assessment. ✅
2. Which best describes the primary focus of community health nursing?
A. Individual curative care
B. Population-focused care
C. Hospital-based care
D. Acute illness management
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Community health nursing focuses on populations, not just individuals. ✅
3. A nurse is using the epidemiological triangle. Which component represents the
environment?
A. Host
B. Agent
C. Vector
D. External factors
,Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The epidemiological triangle includes host, agent, and environment;
environment includes external factors. ✅
4. Which is an example of primary prevention?
A. Mammography screening
B. Immunization clinics
C. Cardiac rehabilitation
D. Diabetes management
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Immunizations prevent disease before it occurs—primary prevention. ✅
5. A nurse is implementing secondary prevention. Which activity is appropriate?
A. Teaching smoking cessation
B. Providing fluoride in water
C. Conducting TB skin testing
D. Offering nutrition education
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Screening (TB skin testing) detects disease early—secondary prevention. ✅
6. Which is a tertiary prevention activity?
A. Wound care for a diabetic ulcer
, B. Seat belt education
C. Handwashing campaign
D. Lead screening
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tertiary prevention manages existing disease to prevent complications. ✅
7. A community health nurse is acting as an advocate. Which action best
demonstrates advocacy?
A. Collecting vital statistics
B. Speaking for a client who cannot speak for themselves
C. Administering immunizations
D. Conducting research
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advocacy involves speaking on behalf of clients to protect their rights. ✅
8. Which nurse role involves identifying and analyzing health needs of a
community?
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Assessor
D. Manager
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The assessor role involves collecting and analyzing community health data.
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