ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
ANSWERS
The three components of the Intervention Wheel are:
A) Communities, systems, and individuals/families.
B) Interventions, color wedges, and levels of practice.
C) Population base, levels of practice, and public health interventions.
D) Populations at risk, populations of interest, and levels of practice. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- C) Population base, levels of practice, and public health interventions.
Public health nursing practice is guided by the community's priorities as identified by
community:
A) Assessment.
B) Diagnosis.
C) Interventions.
D) Planning. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A) Assessment
Collaboration is an intervention that would be located where in the Intervention Wheel?
A) Red wedge at the individual/family level of practice.
B) Blue wedge at the community level of practice.
C) Orange wedge at the community level of practice.
D) Green wedge at the systems level of practice. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C) Orange
wedge at the community level of practice.
The intervention used to influence the knowledge, attitudes, values, beliefs, behaviors, and
practices of the population of interest is referred to as:
,A) Advocacy.
B) Coalition building.
C) Consultation.
D) Social marketing. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- D
Promotion of the creation of immunization registries that combine immunization information
from different sources into a single electronic record to provide official immunization records
for schools, daycare centers, health departments, and clinics is a goal of:
A) Community-level practice.
B) Family-level practice.
C) Individual-level practice.
D) Systems-level practice. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- D
When confirmed cases of the mumps, a vaccine-preventable disease, emerged on college
campuses in fall 2006, public health nurses conducted outreach at campuses and collaborated
with student health officials to increase the number of students with full immunization
compliance. This is an example of:
A) Community-level practice.
B) Family-level practice.
C) Individual-level practice.
D) Systems-level practice. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
A nursing diagnosis of Increased risk for delayed development, injury, and disease because of
inadequate parenting by a primary parent experiencing depression would most likely indicate
that the nursing process is being applied at the _______ level of practice and the _______
level of prevention.
A) Individual/family + secondary.
B) Community + primary.
C) Community + secondary.
D) Individual/family + primary. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
, After consulting with the health department director, a public health nurse collaborates with a
housing advocate service and legal counsel on behalf of the nurse's clients who live in
substandard housing under fear of eviction. The nurse is applying the _______ component of
the nursing process to a _______ level of practice.
A) Evaluation + systems.
B) Assessment + community.
C) Implementation + systems.
D) Diagnosis + community. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C
A community-level intervention designed to increase the sense of belonging among older
community residents at risk for social isolation was implemented by opening a senior center
every other Wednesday at a local church that provided lunch and social programs. At the end
of 6 months, the attendees were surveyed to determine their experience with the program,
barriers to attendance, expansion of their social networks, and involvement in other
community activities. This survey allowed the community health nurse to _______ the
program and design program improvements.
A) Evaluate the effectiveness of.
B) Assess the expansion needs of.
C) Identify problems with
D) Implement the expansion of. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
Factors related to the determinants of health identified in Healthy People 2020 include which
of the following (select all that apply)?
A) Education and literacy.
B) Genetic endowment.
C) Gender.
D) Culture.
E) Social status. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A,B,C,D,E