NUR 206 COMMUNITY ACTUAL EXAM SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔After a class that described the differences between acute care nursing and
community health nursing, which statement by the class about community health nurses
indicates successful teaching?
A) Use a reactive approach.
B) Seek out potential health problems.
C) Concentrate on the illness end of the continuum.
D) Emphasize curative care. - ✔✔B.) Seek out potential health problems.
✔✔Which of the following activities would be associated with a community health
nurse? (SATA)
A) Examining infants in a city well -baby clinic
B) Caring for elderly stroke victims in their homes
C) Providing emergency care in an acute care facility
D) Carrying out epidemiologic research
E) Participating in health policy analysis - ✔✔A) Examining infants in a city well -baby
clinic
B) Caring for elderly stroke victims in their homes
D) Carrying out epidemiologic research
E) Participating in health policy analysis
✔✔The term health can be described in many different ways. A community health nurse
would view health as which of the following?
A) The absence of disease
B) The potential to lead a productive life
C) An environment free of toxins
D) A holistic state of well -being - ✔✔D.) A holistic state of well-being
✔✔While interviewing a client, which of the following statements would a nurse identify
as reflecting an objective dimension of health?
A) "I'm feeling better since I started taking that medication."
B) "Life is pretty good right now, except for an occasional upset stomach."
C) "I'm able to wash myself in the mornings with just a bit of help."
D) "Sometimes when I wake up, I don't even want to face the day." - ✔✔C.) "I'm able to
wash myself in the mornings with just a bit of help."
✔✔When employing a population -oriented focus, the community health nurse would do
which of the following?
,A) Assess the groups' relationships looking for a common need.
B) Consider the members individually for C) Focus on the geographical area of the
population.
D) Promote the groups' dependency for improving health. - ✔✔A.) Assess the groups'
relationships looking for a common need
✔✔A community health nurse is involved in a project to evaluate the health of a city.
Which of the following findings would suggest that the city would most likely need
additional programs?
A) Citizens are actively involved in the city's department of recreation and after -school
programs.
B) The construction of affordable organized housing developments and communities is
nearing completion.
C) Approximately one third of the people are recently unemployed due to closure of the
automotive factory.
D) Several new recreational facilities for adults and children have been created at
several locations - ✔✔C.) Approximately one third of the people are recently
unemployed due to closure of the automotive factory
✔✔A community health nurse is engaging in assurance activities. Which of the following
would best explain these activities?
A) Gathering and analyzing information that will affect the health of the people to be
served
B) Providing leadership in facilitating community groups toward meeting their needs,
often involving changes in and additions to existing laws
C) Being involved in activities to make certain that necessary services are being
provided to the community
D) Accessing relevant data that enable identification of strengths, weaknesses, and
needs within the community - ✔✔C) Being involved in activities to make certain that
necessary services are being provided to the community
✔✔When fulfilling the function of assessment, which of the following would be most
important for the community health nurse to do?
A) Secure the trust of the clients
B) Gather appropriate information
C) Interact with key community leaders
D) Use a variety of assessment tools - ✔✔A.) Secure the trust of the clients
✔✔The community health nurse is engaging in the core function of policy development.
With which of the activities would the nurse most likely be involved?
A) Monitoring health status to identify community health problems
, B) Empowering communities about important health issues
C) Linking individuals to needed personal health services
D) Ensuring a competent health care workforce is available - ✔✔B.) Empowering
communities about important health issues
✔✔A community health nurse is collaborating with local community leaders to prepare a
community disaster plan. Which function is the nurse fulfilling?
A) Research
B) Assurance
C) Policy development
D) Assessment - ✔✔B.) Assurance
✔✔A community health nurse has collected data for several months on the birth weights
of newborns to mothers who smoked throughout their pregnancy. This nurse is acting in
which role?
A) Collaborator
B) Manager
C) Researcher
D) Clinician - ✔✔C.) Researcher
✔✔A nurse in community health nursing setting works with police officers, social
workers, health educators, and other nurses to promote the health of clients. The nurse
is acting in which role?
A) Clinician
B) Educator
C) Researcher
D) Collaborator - ✔✔D.) Collaborator
✔✔A community health nurse is interviewing for employment. The interviewer describes
some of the typical activities that the nurse would be involved in, such as making home
visits to families, holding immunization clinics for infants and children, and setting up flu
-shot clinics for elders. The interviewer is describing which role?
A) Educator
B) Advocate
C) Clinician
D) Manager - ✔✔C.) Clinician
✔✔A community health nurse is reviewing his or her schedule for the day. Included in
his or her activities are planning client care, leading a staff conference, and supervising
a new staff member. This nurse is fulfilling which role?
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔After a class that described the differences between acute care nursing and
community health nursing, which statement by the class about community health nurses
indicates successful teaching?
A) Use a reactive approach.
B) Seek out potential health problems.
C) Concentrate on the illness end of the continuum.
D) Emphasize curative care. - ✔✔B.) Seek out potential health problems.
✔✔Which of the following activities would be associated with a community health
nurse? (SATA)
A) Examining infants in a city well -baby clinic
B) Caring for elderly stroke victims in their homes
C) Providing emergency care in an acute care facility
D) Carrying out epidemiologic research
E) Participating in health policy analysis - ✔✔A) Examining infants in a city well -baby
clinic
B) Caring for elderly stroke victims in their homes
D) Carrying out epidemiologic research
E) Participating in health policy analysis
✔✔The term health can be described in many different ways. A community health nurse
would view health as which of the following?
A) The absence of disease
B) The potential to lead a productive life
C) An environment free of toxins
D) A holistic state of well -being - ✔✔D.) A holistic state of well-being
✔✔While interviewing a client, which of the following statements would a nurse identify
as reflecting an objective dimension of health?
A) "I'm feeling better since I started taking that medication."
B) "Life is pretty good right now, except for an occasional upset stomach."
C) "I'm able to wash myself in the mornings with just a bit of help."
D) "Sometimes when I wake up, I don't even want to face the day." - ✔✔C.) "I'm able to
wash myself in the mornings with just a bit of help."
✔✔When employing a population -oriented focus, the community health nurse would do
which of the following?
,A) Assess the groups' relationships looking for a common need.
B) Consider the members individually for C) Focus on the geographical area of the
population.
D) Promote the groups' dependency for improving health. - ✔✔A.) Assess the groups'
relationships looking for a common need
✔✔A community health nurse is involved in a project to evaluate the health of a city.
Which of the following findings would suggest that the city would most likely need
additional programs?
A) Citizens are actively involved in the city's department of recreation and after -school
programs.
B) The construction of affordable organized housing developments and communities is
nearing completion.
C) Approximately one third of the people are recently unemployed due to closure of the
automotive factory.
D) Several new recreational facilities for adults and children have been created at
several locations - ✔✔C.) Approximately one third of the people are recently
unemployed due to closure of the automotive factory
✔✔A community health nurse is engaging in assurance activities. Which of the following
would best explain these activities?
A) Gathering and analyzing information that will affect the health of the people to be
served
B) Providing leadership in facilitating community groups toward meeting their needs,
often involving changes in and additions to existing laws
C) Being involved in activities to make certain that necessary services are being
provided to the community
D) Accessing relevant data that enable identification of strengths, weaknesses, and
needs within the community - ✔✔C) Being involved in activities to make certain that
necessary services are being provided to the community
✔✔When fulfilling the function of assessment, which of the following would be most
important for the community health nurse to do?
A) Secure the trust of the clients
B) Gather appropriate information
C) Interact with key community leaders
D) Use a variety of assessment tools - ✔✔A.) Secure the trust of the clients
✔✔The community health nurse is engaging in the core function of policy development.
With which of the activities would the nurse most likely be involved?
A) Monitoring health status to identify community health problems
, B) Empowering communities about important health issues
C) Linking individuals to needed personal health services
D) Ensuring a competent health care workforce is available - ✔✔B.) Empowering
communities about important health issues
✔✔A community health nurse is collaborating with local community leaders to prepare a
community disaster plan. Which function is the nurse fulfilling?
A) Research
B) Assurance
C) Policy development
D) Assessment - ✔✔B.) Assurance
✔✔A community health nurse has collected data for several months on the birth weights
of newborns to mothers who smoked throughout their pregnancy. This nurse is acting in
which role?
A) Collaborator
B) Manager
C) Researcher
D) Clinician - ✔✔C.) Researcher
✔✔A nurse in community health nursing setting works with police officers, social
workers, health educators, and other nurses to promote the health of clients. The nurse
is acting in which role?
A) Clinician
B) Educator
C) Researcher
D) Collaborator - ✔✔D.) Collaborator
✔✔A community health nurse is interviewing for employment. The interviewer describes
some of the typical activities that the nurse would be involved in, such as making home
visits to families, holding immunization clinics for infants and children, and setting up flu
-shot clinics for elders. The interviewer is describing which role?
A) Educator
B) Advocate
C) Clinician
D) Manager - ✔✔C.) Clinician
✔✔A community health nurse is reviewing his or her schedule for the day. Included in
his or her activities are planning client care, leading a staff conference, and supervising
a new staff member. This nurse is fulfilling which role?
