ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH FINAL
EXAM 2024 (Complete Solution Rated
A+)
, ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH FINAL EXAM
Questions:
1.Which nursing actions will the nurse take to assess for possible malnutrition
d) Inspect teeth and oral mucosa
in an older adult patient (select all that apply)?
a) Assess for depression.
b) Review laboratory results.
c) Determine food preferences.
.
e) Ask about transportation needs.
ANS: A, B, D, E
The laboratory results, especially albumin and cholesterol levels, may indicate
chronic poor protein intake or high-fat or high-cholesterol intake.
Transportation affects the patient’s ability to shop for groceries. Depression
may lead to decreased appetite. Oral sores or teeth in poor condition may
decrease the ability to chew and swallow. Food likes and dislikes are not
necessarily associated with malnutrition.
2.A nurse is working at a health fair screening people for liver cancer.
Which population group should the nurse monitor most closely for liver
cancer?
a. Hispanic
b. Asian Americans 1
, c. Non-Hispanic Caucasians
d. Non-Hispanic African-
Americans
While
ANS: B Asian Americans generally have lower cancer rates than the
nonHispanic Caucasian population, they also have the highest incidence rates
of liver cancer for both sexes compared with Hispanic, non-Hispanic
Caucasians, or non-Hispanic African-Americans.
3.A nurse is caring for an immigrant with low income. Which information
should the nurse consider when planning care for this patient?
e. There is a decreased frequency of morbidity.
f. There is an increased incidence of disease.
g. There is an increased level of health.
h.
There is a decreased mortality rate.
ANS: B
Populations with health disparities (immigrant with low income) have a significantly increased
incidence of disease or increased morbidity and mortality when compared with the general
population. Although Americans’ health overall has improved during the past few decades,
the health of members of marginalized groups has actually declined.
4A nurse is assessing the health care disparities among population
groups. Which area is the nurse monitoring?
.Accessibility of health care services
EXAM 2024 (Complete Solution Rated
A+)
, ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH FINAL EXAM
Questions:
1.Which nursing actions will the nurse take to assess for possible malnutrition
d) Inspect teeth and oral mucosa
in an older adult patient (select all that apply)?
a) Assess for depression.
b) Review laboratory results.
c) Determine food preferences.
.
e) Ask about transportation needs.
ANS: A, B, D, E
The laboratory results, especially albumin and cholesterol levels, may indicate
chronic poor protein intake or high-fat or high-cholesterol intake.
Transportation affects the patient’s ability to shop for groceries. Depression
may lead to decreased appetite. Oral sores or teeth in poor condition may
decrease the ability to chew and swallow. Food likes and dislikes are not
necessarily associated with malnutrition.
2.A nurse is working at a health fair screening people for liver cancer.
Which population group should the nurse monitor most closely for liver
cancer?
a. Hispanic
b. Asian Americans 1
, c. Non-Hispanic Caucasians
d. Non-Hispanic African-
Americans
While
ANS: B Asian Americans generally have lower cancer rates than the
nonHispanic Caucasian population, they also have the highest incidence rates
of liver cancer for both sexes compared with Hispanic, non-Hispanic
Caucasians, or non-Hispanic African-Americans.
3.A nurse is caring for an immigrant with low income. Which information
should the nurse consider when planning care for this patient?
e. There is a decreased frequency of morbidity.
f. There is an increased incidence of disease.
g. There is an increased level of health.
h.
There is a decreased mortality rate.
ANS: B
Populations with health disparities (immigrant with low income) have a significantly increased
incidence of disease or increased morbidity and mortality when compared with the general
population. Although Americans’ health overall has improved during the past few decades,
the health of members of marginalized groups has actually declined.
4A nurse is assessing the health care disparities among population
groups. Which area is the nurse monitoring?
.Accessibility of health care services