COMMUNITY ATI Questions And Correct
answers 2025\2026
The community is the _____ in community health nursing - correct
answerclient
community based nursing focus of care - correct answerindividuals; families
community based nursing activities - correct answerIllness care: Management
of acute and chronic conditions in settings where individuals, families, and
groups live, work, and "attend" (schools, camps, prisons)
community oriented nursing focus of care - correct answerat-risk individuals,
families, groups; community
Community oriented nursing activities - correct answerHealth care:
Determining health needs of a community, and intervening at the individual,
family, and group level to improve the collective health of the community
Respect for autonomy (definition) - correct answerIndividuals select those
actions that fulfill their goals
Respect for autonomy (situation) - correct answerRespecting a client's right to
self-determination
(making a decision not to pursue chemotherapy)
Nonmaleficence (definition) - correct answerNo harm is done when applying
standards of care
Nonmaleficence (situation) - correct answerDeveloping plcorrect answer of
care that include a system for monitoring and evaluating outcomes
Beneficence (Definition) - correct answerMaximize possible benefits and
minimize possible harms.
beneficence (Situation) - correct answerAssessing risks and benefits when
planning
interventions
,Distributive Justice (definition) - correct answerFair distribution of the
benefits and burden in society is based on
the needs and contributions of its members
Distributive Justice (situation) - correct answerDetermining eligibility for
health care services based on income and fiscal resources
Incidence calc - correct answerNumber of new cases in the population at a
specific time ÷ population total x 1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Prevalence calc - correct answerNumber of existing cases in the population at
a specific time ÷ population total x 1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Crude Mortality rate - correct answerNumber of deaths ÷ population total x
1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Infant mortality rate - correct answerNumber of infant deaths before 1 year
of age in a year ÷ numbers of live births in the same year x 1,000 =_____ per
1,000
Attack rate - correct answerNumber of people exposed to a specific agent who
develop the disease ÷ total number of people exposed
An epidemic is when - correct answerthe rate of disease exceeds the usual level
of the condition in a defined population
The agent is the - correct answeranimate or inanimate object that causes the
disease
The host is the - correct answerliving being that is affected by the agent.
The environment is the - correct answersetting or surrounding that sustains
the host
(Epidemiological) Susceptible Host factors - correct answerage, gender,
genetics, ethnicity, immunological status, physiological state, occupation
Epidemiological factors physical environment - correct answergeography,
water/food supply, presence of reservoirs/vectors
,Epidemiological factors social environment - correct answeraccess to health
care, high-risk working conditions, poverty
Epidemiological agents - correct answerchemical (drugs, toxins) physical
(noise, tempurature) Infectious agents (Viruses, bacteria)
Barriers to learning in community education programs - correct answerage,
cultural barriers, poor reading and comprehension skills, language barriers,
barriers to access, and lack of motivation
Behavioral theory - - correct answerUse of reinforcement methods to change
learners' behaviors
Cognitive theory - - correct answerUse of sensory input and repetition to
change learners' patterns of thought, thereby changing behaviors
Critical theory - - correct answerUse of ongoing discussion and inquiry to
increase learners' depth of knowledge, thereby changing thinking and
behaviors
Developmental theory - - correct answerUse of techniques specific to learners'
developmental stages to determine readiness to learn, and to impart
knowledge
Humanistic theory - - correct answerAssists learners to grow by emphasizing
emotions and relationships and believing that free choice will prompt actions
that are in their own best interest
Social learning theory - - correct answerLinks information to beliefs and
values to change or shift the learners' expectations
Visual learners learn through "seeing" and methods such as - correct
answernote taking, video viewing, and presentations. These learners "think in
pictures."
Auditory learners learn through "listening" and methods such as - correct
answerverbal lectures, discussion, and reading aloud. These learners
"interpret meaning while listening."
, Tactile-kinesthetic learners learn through "doing" and methods such as -
correct answertrial and error, hands-on approaches, and return
demonstration. These learners gain "meaning through exploration."
First step in developing community health education plan - correct
answerIdentify population specific learning needs
National health goals are - correct answerderived from scientific data and
trends collected during the prior decade. These goals are based on those issues
that are considered major risks to the health and wellness of the United
States' population
In Community-based nursing VS Community-oriented nursing, community-
based nursing involves - correct answermanagement of acute and chronic
conditions of individuals and individual families in a community setting
In Community-based nursing VS Community-oriented nursing, community
oriented nursing involves - correct answerhealth care of individuals, families,
and groups (like a "class lesson") to improve the collective health of the
community
the ethical principle of fidelity - correct answerinvolves keeping commitments
and following through with promises
the ethical principle of respect
for autonomy - correct answeris supporting the rights of individuals to
determine and pursue personal health care goals
the ethical principle of veracity, - correct answeris the concept of telling the
truth
The nurse should include resource availability as an _______ _______when
discussing the epidemiological triangle - correct answerenvironmental factor
The nurse should include ethnicity as a _____ _______when discussing the
epidemiological triangle - correct answerhost factor
The nurse should include toxins as an ____ when discussing the
epidemiological triangle - correct answeragent
answers 2025\2026
The community is the _____ in community health nursing - correct
answerclient
community based nursing focus of care - correct answerindividuals; families
community based nursing activities - correct answerIllness care: Management
of acute and chronic conditions in settings where individuals, families, and
groups live, work, and "attend" (schools, camps, prisons)
community oriented nursing focus of care - correct answerat-risk individuals,
families, groups; community
Community oriented nursing activities - correct answerHealth care:
Determining health needs of a community, and intervening at the individual,
family, and group level to improve the collective health of the community
Respect for autonomy (definition) - correct answerIndividuals select those
actions that fulfill their goals
Respect for autonomy (situation) - correct answerRespecting a client's right to
self-determination
(making a decision not to pursue chemotherapy)
Nonmaleficence (definition) - correct answerNo harm is done when applying
standards of care
Nonmaleficence (situation) - correct answerDeveloping plcorrect answer of
care that include a system for monitoring and evaluating outcomes
Beneficence (Definition) - correct answerMaximize possible benefits and
minimize possible harms.
beneficence (Situation) - correct answerAssessing risks and benefits when
planning
interventions
,Distributive Justice (definition) - correct answerFair distribution of the
benefits and burden in society is based on
the needs and contributions of its members
Distributive Justice (situation) - correct answerDetermining eligibility for
health care services based on income and fiscal resources
Incidence calc - correct answerNumber of new cases in the population at a
specific time ÷ population total x 1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Prevalence calc - correct answerNumber of existing cases in the population at
a specific time ÷ population total x 1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Crude Mortality rate - correct answerNumber of deaths ÷ population total x
1,000 = _____ per 1,000
Infant mortality rate - correct answerNumber of infant deaths before 1 year
of age in a year ÷ numbers of live births in the same year x 1,000 =_____ per
1,000
Attack rate - correct answerNumber of people exposed to a specific agent who
develop the disease ÷ total number of people exposed
An epidemic is when - correct answerthe rate of disease exceeds the usual level
of the condition in a defined population
The agent is the - correct answeranimate or inanimate object that causes the
disease
The host is the - correct answerliving being that is affected by the agent.
The environment is the - correct answersetting or surrounding that sustains
the host
(Epidemiological) Susceptible Host factors - correct answerage, gender,
genetics, ethnicity, immunological status, physiological state, occupation
Epidemiological factors physical environment - correct answergeography,
water/food supply, presence of reservoirs/vectors
,Epidemiological factors social environment - correct answeraccess to health
care, high-risk working conditions, poverty
Epidemiological agents - correct answerchemical (drugs, toxins) physical
(noise, tempurature) Infectious agents (Viruses, bacteria)
Barriers to learning in community education programs - correct answerage,
cultural barriers, poor reading and comprehension skills, language barriers,
barriers to access, and lack of motivation
Behavioral theory - - correct answerUse of reinforcement methods to change
learners' behaviors
Cognitive theory - - correct answerUse of sensory input and repetition to
change learners' patterns of thought, thereby changing behaviors
Critical theory - - correct answerUse of ongoing discussion and inquiry to
increase learners' depth of knowledge, thereby changing thinking and
behaviors
Developmental theory - - correct answerUse of techniques specific to learners'
developmental stages to determine readiness to learn, and to impart
knowledge
Humanistic theory - - correct answerAssists learners to grow by emphasizing
emotions and relationships and believing that free choice will prompt actions
that are in their own best interest
Social learning theory - - correct answerLinks information to beliefs and
values to change or shift the learners' expectations
Visual learners learn through "seeing" and methods such as - correct
answernote taking, video viewing, and presentations. These learners "think in
pictures."
Auditory learners learn through "listening" and methods such as - correct
answerverbal lectures, discussion, and reading aloud. These learners
"interpret meaning while listening."
, Tactile-kinesthetic learners learn through "doing" and methods such as -
correct answertrial and error, hands-on approaches, and return
demonstration. These learners gain "meaning through exploration."
First step in developing community health education plan - correct
answerIdentify population specific learning needs
National health goals are - correct answerderived from scientific data and
trends collected during the prior decade. These goals are based on those issues
that are considered major risks to the health and wellness of the United
States' population
In Community-based nursing VS Community-oriented nursing, community-
based nursing involves - correct answermanagement of acute and chronic
conditions of individuals and individual families in a community setting
In Community-based nursing VS Community-oriented nursing, community
oriented nursing involves - correct answerhealth care of individuals, families,
and groups (like a "class lesson") to improve the collective health of the
community
the ethical principle of fidelity - correct answerinvolves keeping commitments
and following through with promises
the ethical principle of respect
for autonomy - correct answeris supporting the rights of individuals to
determine and pursue personal health care goals
the ethical principle of veracity, - correct answeris the concept of telling the
truth
The nurse should include resource availability as an _______ _______when
discussing the epidemiological triangle - correct answerenvironmental factor
The nurse should include ethnicity as a _____ _______when discussing the
epidemiological triangle - correct answerhost factor
The nurse should include toxins as an ____ when discussing the
epidemiological triangle - correct answeragent
