ATI COMMUNITY-HEALTH RETAKE EXAM 80 QUESTION AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
a nurse is giving a presentation on domestic abuse at a local community center. which of the following
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. minority populations may be at greater risk for abuse
B. intimate partner abuse occurs more frequently in lower socioeconomic households
C. child abuse is more common in homes where intimate partner abuse is present
D. children who are abused are less likely to become abusers - answer-child abuse is more common in
homes where intimate partner abuse is present
a hospice nurse is assessing a family's ability to care for a relative who has terminal cancer. which of the
following findings indicates a potential barrier to the family's ability to provide necessary care?
A. the family uses a wood stove as a primary source of heat
B. the primary wage earner in the family recently became unemployed
C. the family shares one vehicle among three adults
D. members of the family have declined a mental health consult - answer-the primary wage earner in
the family recently became unemployed
a public health nurse is providing education on how to prepare for an outbreak of avian influenza. which
of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. individual's should receive the seasonal flu vaccine to minimize the risk of infection
B. individual's should receive a single injection of the H5N1 vaccine
C. individual's should take antiviral medication to prevent transmission
D. individual's should have a 2 week supply of food and water at home - answer-individual's should have
a 2 week supply of food and water at home
a nurse is working in the ED when several hundred clients injured in a train collision arrive at the hospital
for treatment. the triage nurse should determine that which of the following clients is in need of
immediate treatment?
A. a client who has neck pain and was transported to the hospital on a backboard
B. a client who has epigastric and left arm pain and is diaphoretic
,C. a client who has nasal and orbital ecchymosis and epistaxis
D. a client who has abdominal pain and is 2 months pregnant - answer-a client who has epigastric and
left arm pain and is diaphoretic
a community health nurse should know that, in the event of a smallpox bioterrorism threat, a mass
inoculation plan would first target which of the following groups of people?
A. newborns
B. mortuary workers
C. immunosuppressed clients
D. clients who have eczema - answer-mortuary workers
who cannot carry the smallpox virus?
A. bodily fluids, such as blood or vomit
B. contaminated objects, such as bedding and clothing
C. bites from insects, such as mosquitoes
D. inhalation of droplets, such as from coughing - answer-bites from insects, such as mosquitoes
a nurse is working in a triage area. which of the following activities is unlikely to be the responsibility o
the nurse in this setting?
A. fostering positive public relations for the hospital
B. performing a complete and comprehensive client assessment
C. preventing cross contamination of infectious clients
D. educating the client and family - answer-educating the client and family
in the aftermath of a large earthquake, a hospital's disaster plan is put into effect. the charge nurse must
assemble a list of clients that can be safely discharge home to accommodate the anticipated admission
of many victims. the charge nurse knows that it is unsafe to discharge which of the following clients?
A. a client who has osteomyelitis and will require 6 weeks of IV antibiotics
B. a client who has Crohn's disease and is 1 day preoperative for an ileostomy
C. a client who has AD and is awaiting placement in a long-term care facility
, D. a client who has an ileus following spinal surgery 5 days ago and is ambulatory in a brace - answer-a
client who has an ileus following spinal surgery 5 days ago and is ambulatory in a brace
what is the presence of more than one disease or health condition in an individual at a given time? -
answer-comorbidity
a nurse is caring for employees and their family members who have become ill after a company picnic.
after extensive interviews and a review of the food handling practices, the nurse determines that the
most likely caue of the illness was a poultry dish that had been allowed to coo to room temperature for
several hours before being served. The step in the epidemiological process is called which of the
following?
A. planning
B. assessing
C. implementing
D. evaluating - answer-assessing
a public health nurse is visiting an older adult client who has chronic airflow limitation disease and is a
former cigarette smoker. the client's medications include ipratropium (Atrovent) and albuterol
(Proventil) inhalers, and the client has just been prescribed home oxygen to use as needed. The nurse
should recognize that the client's primary prevention needs include which of the following?
A. periodic pulmonary function tests
B. review of appropriate use of oxygen in the home
C. yearly mammography examinations
D. annual influenza immunizations - answer-annual influenza immunizations
a mother loses both of her children in a fire. upon learning about this the mother states "i can't believe
they are gone, how will i make it through this?" what should the nurse respond with
A. "Are you feeling overwhelmed right now?"
B. "Don't worry, you will have plenty of help."
C. "Can i call someone to be here with you?"
D. "Anyone who has had a loss like this would feel that way." - answer-"Are you feeling overwhelmed
right now?"
DETAILED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
a nurse is giving a presentation on domestic abuse at a local community center. which of the following
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. minority populations may be at greater risk for abuse
B. intimate partner abuse occurs more frequently in lower socioeconomic households
C. child abuse is more common in homes where intimate partner abuse is present
D. children who are abused are less likely to become abusers - answer-child abuse is more common in
homes where intimate partner abuse is present
a hospice nurse is assessing a family's ability to care for a relative who has terminal cancer. which of the
following findings indicates a potential barrier to the family's ability to provide necessary care?
A. the family uses a wood stove as a primary source of heat
B. the primary wage earner in the family recently became unemployed
C. the family shares one vehicle among three adults
D. members of the family have declined a mental health consult - answer-the primary wage earner in
the family recently became unemployed
a public health nurse is providing education on how to prepare for an outbreak of avian influenza. which
of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. individual's should receive the seasonal flu vaccine to minimize the risk of infection
B. individual's should receive a single injection of the H5N1 vaccine
C. individual's should take antiviral medication to prevent transmission
D. individual's should have a 2 week supply of food and water at home - answer-individual's should have
a 2 week supply of food and water at home
a nurse is working in the ED when several hundred clients injured in a train collision arrive at the hospital
for treatment. the triage nurse should determine that which of the following clients is in need of
immediate treatment?
A. a client who has neck pain and was transported to the hospital on a backboard
B. a client who has epigastric and left arm pain and is diaphoretic
,C. a client who has nasal and orbital ecchymosis and epistaxis
D. a client who has abdominal pain and is 2 months pregnant - answer-a client who has epigastric and
left arm pain and is diaphoretic
a community health nurse should know that, in the event of a smallpox bioterrorism threat, a mass
inoculation plan would first target which of the following groups of people?
A. newborns
B. mortuary workers
C. immunosuppressed clients
D. clients who have eczema - answer-mortuary workers
who cannot carry the smallpox virus?
A. bodily fluids, such as blood or vomit
B. contaminated objects, such as bedding and clothing
C. bites from insects, such as mosquitoes
D. inhalation of droplets, such as from coughing - answer-bites from insects, such as mosquitoes
a nurse is working in a triage area. which of the following activities is unlikely to be the responsibility o
the nurse in this setting?
A. fostering positive public relations for the hospital
B. performing a complete and comprehensive client assessment
C. preventing cross contamination of infectious clients
D. educating the client and family - answer-educating the client and family
in the aftermath of a large earthquake, a hospital's disaster plan is put into effect. the charge nurse must
assemble a list of clients that can be safely discharge home to accommodate the anticipated admission
of many victims. the charge nurse knows that it is unsafe to discharge which of the following clients?
A. a client who has osteomyelitis and will require 6 weeks of IV antibiotics
B. a client who has Crohn's disease and is 1 day preoperative for an ileostomy
C. a client who has AD and is awaiting placement in a long-term care facility
, D. a client who has an ileus following spinal surgery 5 days ago and is ambulatory in a brace - answer-a
client who has an ileus following spinal surgery 5 days ago and is ambulatory in a brace
what is the presence of more than one disease or health condition in an individual at a given time? -
answer-comorbidity
a nurse is caring for employees and their family members who have become ill after a company picnic.
after extensive interviews and a review of the food handling practices, the nurse determines that the
most likely caue of the illness was a poultry dish that had been allowed to coo to room temperature for
several hours before being served. The step in the epidemiological process is called which of the
following?
A. planning
B. assessing
C. implementing
D. evaluating - answer-assessing
a public health nurse is visiting an older adult client who has chronic airflow limitation disease and is a
former cigarette smoker. the client's medications include ipratropium (Atrovent) and albuterol
(Proventil) inhalers, and the client has just been prescribed home oxygen to use as needed. The nurse
should recognize that the client's primary prevention needs include which of the following?
A. periodic pulmonary function tests
B. review of appropriate use of oxygen in the home
C. yearly mammography examinations
D. annual influenza immunizations - answer-annual influenza immunizations
a mother loses both of her children in a fire. upon learning about this the mother states "i can't believe
they are gone, how will i make it through this?" what should the nurse respond with
A. "Are you feeling overwhelmed right now?"
B. "Don't worry, you will have plenty of help."
C. "Can i call someone to be here with you?"
D. "Anyone who has had a loss like this would feel that way." - answer-"Are you feeling overwhelmed
right now?"
