ATI RN Community Health Practice A Questions And
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A home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse ID as an indication that the client is coping effectively
a. excessive sleeping
b. makes eye contact
c. inability to concentrate
d. lack of interest in food
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who reports taking gingko biloba ... The nurse should
instruct the client that ginkgo biloba can alter the effects of which of the following medications
a. diltiazem
b. warfarin
c. digoxin
d. metoprolol
A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received info regarding
available treatment options. Which is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to forgo
treatment and enter hospice care
a. assess whether or not the family agree with the clients decision
b. verify that the clients health insurance pays for hospice services
c. make the hospice referral in accordance with the clients decision
d. recommend a second opinion for another provider
A community health nurse ID an increase in the occurence of osteoporosis-related fractures in
female clients who are experiencing menopause. Which primary prevention strategy should the
nurse implement
a. encourage the women to participate in weight-bearing activities
b. advise the women to keep their immunization updated
c. educate the women about the importance of limiting sun exposure
d. instruct at-risk women to increase there intake for foods high in vitamin E
A home health nurse is caring for a client who is immunocompromised due to chemotherapy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding food safety
Frozen food should be cooked immediately after it is thawed
A community health nurse is conducting a vision screening at a health fair for an older adult
client who has age-related macular degeneration. Which of the following statements should
the nurse ID as an indication that the client is adapting to the changes a. i have learned that i
cannot go outside when the sun is bright
,b. i canceled all my magazine prescriptions since I can't read them
c. i purchased green towels to use in my bathroom
d. i have a prescription bottle magnifier to help me read my pill bottle labels
A school nurse is reviewing the records of four students who are returning to school after
being dx with MRSA. Which of the following actions should the nurse take a. recommend
prophylactic treatment of classmates
b. provide education about MRSA throughout the school system
c. report the cases of MRSA to child protective services
d. coordinate an immunization clinic at the school
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test
a. after i place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one ear or the
same in both ears
b. you'll wear headphones and press the button when you hear a sound
c. after i place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the sound
d. use your finger to close one ear while i whisper some numbers into your other ear a
community health nurse is creating a program to reduce violence in the community. which of
the following interventions should the nurse ID as secondary prevention recognize and report
A home health nurse is conducting a follow-up visit for a client who was recently discharged
from an acute rehab program for alcohol use disorder. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take
a. schedule transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) biweekly
b. tell the client to take naltrexone daily
c. teach the client to avoid foods that contain tyramine
d. instruct the client to take buprenophine for the next 9 to 12 months
A nurse in an ED is triaging clients following an explosion at a local factory. Which client
should the nurse ID as the priority
a. a client who has agonal respirations and an open head injury
b. a client who has tracheal deviation and shortness of breath
c. a client who has a fracture of the humerus and a bleeding foot laceration
d. a client who has superficial burns to 10% of the abdomen
A public health nurse is providing info to a client who has alcohol use disorder and is asking
about tx. Which statement should the nurse ID as an indication that the client understands the
info
a. i am not eligible for an outpatient program until i have completed an inpatient program first
b. i can expect to get help with other aspects of my life while in treatment
c. once i make it through detoxification, i will be free of my addiction
d. i will not have to completely stop drinking alcohol if i go into an inpatient treatment program
,A community health nurse is working with a group of clients in a rural community who are
unable to afford health insurance. Which action is the best for the nurse to take tot advocate for
these clients
Work with local health care practitioners
A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which intervention should the nurse
recognize as tertiary prevention?
a. providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is traveling to mosquito-infested
countries
b. administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and was diagnosed with pneumocystis
jiroveci
c. performing a serological screening for HIV for a client who is pregnant
d. participating in partner notification for a client who has an STI
A community health nurse has been contacted regarding a client dx of influenza type A in
adult day care. Which action should the nurse take to assist in the prevention of an outbreak a.
administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility
b. recommend that the day care center close for 2 weeks
c. schedule immunizations for clients at the facility
d. give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of influenza
A home health nurse is evaluating a parnter's understanding of postop care of a client who had a
total hip arthroplasty. Which of statement by the partner indicates an understanding of the
prescribed care
I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house
A community health nurse is planning to develop a community health program. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first
Determine the need
A community health nurse is assessing a group of clients for risk factors of violent
behavior. Which finding should the nurse ID as a risk factor for developing violent
behavior spanked as a child
A public health nurse is conducting an edu session about Lyme disease for a group of older adult
clients at a senior center. Which statement should the nurse ID as an indication that the clients
understand the teaching
a. i can get lyme disease from a mosquito bite
b. i will have abdominal pain and diarrhea if i get lyme disease
c. i should get an annual immunization to prevent lyme disease.
d. i can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage lyme disease
A nurse in an ED is caring for a client who is homeless and has hypothermia. Which action
should the nurse take
, Initiate referral to facility's social worker
A nurse in a community health clinic is preparing to administer an immunization to a 5yr old.
Which action should the nurse take
a. request that the child count backwards from the number 10 during the injection
b. ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the injection
c. reassure the child that the injection is not going to hurt
d. ask the child's parent to leave the room during the injection
A public health nurse is planning an edu program for a group of nurses at a community health
department about pertussis
a. individuals who have had pertussis do not require immunization
b. newborns should receive the first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis
(DTaP) vaccine prior to discharge from the hospital
c. individuals should receive an annual influenza vaccine to minimize the risk fo infection with
pertussis
d. individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets ??????????????????
a nurse in a rural health clinic is caring for a client who has HF. The client states "I'm not going
to take any more heart medicine"
a. why did you decide to stop your heart medicine?
b. don't you know what stopping your medicine will do to your heart?
c. don't you think your doctor knows what's best for your heart?
d. can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?
Community Practice B RN Community Health Online Practice
2019 B
A public health nurse is planning a community health promotion program for hypertension
prevention. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include as a tertiary prevention
strategy?
Provide education about risk factors for hypertension.
Conduct a hypertension screening clinic for the community.
Teach clients who have a family history of hypertension how to monitor blood pressure.
Implement an exercise program for clients who have hypertension.
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A home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse ID as an indication that the client is coping effectively
a. excessive sleeping
b. makes eye contact
c. inability to concentrate
d. lack of interest in food
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who reports taking gingko biloba ... The nurse should
instruct the client that ginkgo biloba can alter the effects of which of the following medications
a. diltiazem
b. warfarin
c. digoxin
d. metoprolol
A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received info regarding
available treatment options. Which is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to forgo
treatment and enter hospice care
a. assess whether or not the family agree with the clients decision
b. verify that the clients health insurance pays for hospice services
c. make the hospice referral in accordance with the clients decision
d. recommend a second opinion for another provider
A community health nurse ID an increase in the occurence of osteoporosis-related fractures in
female clients who are experiencing menopause. Which primary prevention strategy should the
nurse implement
a. encourage the women to participate in weight-bearing activities
b. advise the women to keep their immunization updated
c. educate the women about the importance of limiting sun exposure
d. instruct at-risk women to increase there intake for foods high in vitamin E
A home health nurse is caring for a client who is immunocompromised due to chemotherapy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding food safety
Frozen food should be cooked immediately after it is thawed
A community health nurse is conducting a vision screening at a health fair for an older adult
client who has age-related macular degeneration. Which of the following statements should
the nurse ID as an indication that the client is adapting to the changes a. i have learned that i
cannot go outside when the sun is bright
,b. i canceled all my magazine prescriptions since I can't read them
c. i purchased green towels to use in my bathroom
d. i have a prescription bottle magnifier to help me read my pill bottle labels
A school nurse is reviewing the records of four students who are returning to school after
being dx with MRSA. Which of the following actions should the nurse take a. recommend
prophylactic treatment of classmates
b. provide education about MRSA throughout the school system
c. report the cases of MRSA to child protective services
d. coordinate an immunization clinic at the school
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test
a. after i place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one ear or the
same in both ears
b. you'll wear headphones and press the button when you hear a sound
c. after i place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the sound
d. use your finger to close one ear while i whisper some numbers into your other ear a
community health nurse is creating a program to reduce violence in the community. which of
the following interventions should the nurse ID as secondary prevention recognize and report
A home health nurse is conducting a follow-up visit for a client who was recently discharged
from an acute rehab program for alcohol use disorder. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take
a. schedule transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) biweekly
b. tell the client to take naltrexone daily
c. teach the client to avoid foods that contain tyramine
d. instruct the client to take buprenophine for the next 9 to 12 months
A nurse in an ED is triaging clients following an explosion at a local factory. Which client
should the nurse ID as the priority
a. a client who has agonal respirations and an open head injury
b. a client who has tracheal deviation and shortness of breath
c. a client who has a fracture of the humerus and a bleeding foot laceration
d. a client who has superficial burns to 10% of the abdomen
A public health nurse is providing info to a client who has alcohol use disorder and is asking
about tx. Which statement should the nurse ID as an indication that the client understands the
info
a. i am not eligible for an outpatient program until i have completed an inpatient program first
b. i can expect to get help with other aspects of my life while in treatment
c. once i make it through detoxification, i will be free of my addiction
d. i will not have to completely stop drinking alcohol if i go into an inpatient treatment program
,A community health nurse is working with a group of clients in a rural community who are
unable to afford health insurance. Which action is the best for the nurse to take tot advocate for
these clients
Work with local health care practitioners
A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which intervention should the nurse
recognize as tertiary prevention?
a. providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is traveling to mosquito-infested
countries
b. administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and was diagnosed with pneumocystis
jiroveci
c. performing a serological screening for HIV for a client who is pregnant
d. participating in partner notification for a client who has an STI
A community health nurse has been contacted regarding a client dx of influenza type A in
adult day care. Which action should the nurse take to assist in the prevention of an outbreak a.
administer antiviral medication to clients at the facility
b. recommend that the day care center close for 2 weeks
c. schedule immunizations for clients at the facility
d. give immune globulin to clients at the facility who have early manifestations of influenza
A home health nurse is evaluating a parnter's understanding of postop care of a client who had a
total hip arthroplasty. Which of statement by the partner indicates an understanding of the
prescribed care
I will remind my partner to use a walker when moving around in the house
A community health nurse is planning to develop a community health program. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first
Determine the need
A community health nurse is assessing a group of clients for risk factors of violent
behavior. Which finding should the nurse ID as a risk factor for developing violent
behavior spanked as a child
A public health nurse is conducting an edu session about Lyme disease for a group of older adult
clients at a senior center. Which statement should the nurse ID as an indication that the clients
understand the teaching
a. i can get lyme disease from a mosquito bite
b. i will have abdominal pain and diarrhea if i get lyme disease
c. i should get an annual immunization to prevent lyme disease.
d. i can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage lyme disease
A nurse in an ED is caring for a client who is homeless and has hypothermia. Which action
should the nurse take
, Initiate referral to facility's social worker
A nurse in a community health clinic is preparing to administer an immunization to a 5yr old.
Which action should the nurse take
a. request that the child count backwards from the number 10 during the injection
b. ask the child to pretend to blow up a balloon during the injection
c. reassure the child that the injection is not going to hurt
d. ask the child's parent to leave the room during the injection
A public health nurse is planning an edu program for a group of nurses at a community health
department about pertussis
a. individuals who have had pertussis do not require immunization
b. newborns should receive the first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis
(DTaP) vaccine prior to discharge from the hospital
c. individuals should receive an annual influenza vaccine to minimize the risk fo infection with
pertussis
d. individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets ??????????????????
a nurse in a rural health clinic is caring for a client who has HF. The client states "I'm not going
to take any more heart medicine"
a. why did you decide to stop your heart medicine?
b. don't you know what stopping your medicine will do to your heart?
c. don't you think your doctor knows what's best for your heart?
d. can you tell me more about your decision to stop your medicine?
Community Practice B RN Community Health Online Practice
2019 B
A public health nurse is planning a community health promotion program for hypertension
prevention. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include as a tertiary prevention
strategy?
Provide education about risk factors for hypertension.
Conduct a hypertension screening clinic for the community.
Teach clients who have a family history of hypertension how to monitor blood pressure.
Implement an exercise program for clients who have hypertension.
