ATI Community Health Nursing
Introduction to Community Health
Nursing Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
_________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. ________ is a group of
individuals that share a geographic location, common interests, characteristics, values, and
goals while ________ is a group of people with common personal or environmental
characteristics. - ANSWER ✔ - Heath
Community
Population
What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply.
Living conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections - ANSWER ✔ - ALL apply
Causes of Premature Death
Drag each of the five primary causes of premature death in adults in the United States to the
column on the right.
Heart disease
Unintentional injuries
Cancer
Ruptured appendix
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Genetic abnormalities
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
Stroke
Genetic abnormalities - ANSWER ✔ - The five primary causes of premature death in adults in the
United States include heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, stroke, and
unintentional injuries.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health is the science of
protecting and improving the health of communities through organized community effort
achieved by promoting ___________, through education and _________ recommendations,
preventing _____________, and detecting, preventing, and responding to ____________. -
ANSWER ✔ - healthy lifestyles
policy
injuries
illnesses
Match each social determinant of health title to the correct category. - ANSWER ✔ - Individual
Determinants
age
gender
diet
physical activity
substance use
family /health history
Social Determinants
social norms and attitudes
exposure to media and emerging technologies
socioeconomic conditions
quality schools
transportation options
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Introduction to Community Health
Nursing Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
_________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. ________ is a group of
individuals that share a geographic location, common interests, characteristics, values, and
goals while ________ is a group of people with common personal or environmental
characteristics. - ANSWER ✔ - Heath
Community
Population
What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply.
Living conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections - ANSWER ✔ - ALL apply
Causes of Premature Death
Drag each of the five primary causes of premature death in adults in the United States to the
column on the right.
Heart disease
Unintentional injuries
Cancer
Ruptured appendix
Page 1 of 7
, ATI Community Health Nursing
Genetic abnormalities
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
Stroke
Genetic abnormalities - ANSWER ✔ - The five primary causes of premature death in adults in the
United States include heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, stroke, and
unintentional injuries.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health is the science of
protecting and improving the health of communities through organized community effort
achieved by promoting ___________, through education and _________ recommendations,
preventing _____________, and detecting, preventing, and responding to ____________. -
ANSWER ✔ - healthy lifestyles
policy
injuries
illnesses
Match each social determinant of health title to the correct category. - ANSWER ✔ - Individual
Determinants
age
gender
diet
physical activity
substance use
family /health history
Social Determinants
social norms and attitudes
exposure to media and emerging technologies
socioeconomic conditions
quality schools
transportation options
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