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ATI COMMUNITY PROCTOR 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Nursing community theories
Nightgale's theory of environment - correct answer - *focuses on the impact
of a person's environment on their health
-focus is on preventative care
-washing hands, maintaining a clean environment ==> in order to prevent a
disease or spread of a disease
Health belief model - correct answer - *assumes the person's primary
motivation in taking positive health actions it to avoid getting a disease
-the likelihood that they will take these actions are based on:
1. Modifying variables: age, gender, race, economy and education
2. Perceived severity and susceptibility of getting a disease
3. Perceived benefits vs. Barriers of taking action
4. Cues to action: advice from doctors, media campaigns, etc.
Community health nursing - correct answer - *the client is the community or
population as opposed to an individual
*two parts that fall underneath this
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Community based nursing - correct answer - *providing illness care:
helping to take care of clients with acute or chronic conditions
*treating individuals and families
*ex: home health nurse, school nurse
Community oriented nursing - correct answer - *not focused on illness care
*focused on education, disease prevention, trying to improve collected
health of the community
*focus on health education, health promotion, and disease promotion
*ex: public health nurses
Respect for autonomy - correct answer - *uplifting a patient's right for self-
determination
Nonmaleficence - correct answer - *not doing any harm
Beneficience - correct answer - *doing good or what is best for the patient
Distributive justices - correct answer - *fair allocation of resources in the
community
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Epidemiology - correct answer - *the study of the spread, transmission, or
incidence of the disease or injury
3 components of the epidemiology triangle - correct answer - *agent: the
thing that is causing the disease
*host: the human or animal that is being affected by the disease
*environment
Incidence - correct answer - *number of new cases of disease or injury in a
population during a specified period of time
Prevalence - correct answer - *the number of all cases (which includes new
or previous cases) of disease or injury in a population during a specified
period of time.
Obsticles to education - correct answer - *age
*culture
*illiteracy
*language barrier
*lack of access
*lack of motivation
ATI COMMUNITY PROCTOR 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Nursing community theories
Nightgale's theory of environment - correct answer - *focuses on the impact
of a person's environment on their health
-focus is on preventative care
-washing hands, maintaining a clean environment ==> in order to prevent a
disease or spread of a disease
Health belief model - correct answer - *assumes the person's primary
motivation in taking positive health actions it to avoid getting a disease
-the likelihood that they will take these actions are based on:
1. Modifying variables: age, gender, race, economy and education
2. Perceived severity and susceptibility of getting a disease
3. Perceived benefits vs. Barriers of taking action
4. Cues to action: advice from doctors, media campaigns, etc.
Community health nursing - correct answer - *the client is the community or
population as opposed to an individual
*two parts that fall underneath this
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Community based nursing - correct answer - *providing illness care:
helping to take care of clients with acute or chronic conditions
*treating individuals and families
*ex: home health nurse, school nurse
Community oriented nursing - correct answer - *not focused on illness care
*focused on education, disease prevention, trying to improve collected
health of the community
*focus on health education, health promotion, and disease promotion
*ex: public health nurses
Respect for autonomy - correct answer - *uplifting a patient's right for self-
determination
Nonmaleficence - correct answer - *not doing any harm
Beneficience - correct answer - *doing good or what is best for the patient
Distributive justices - correct answer - *fair allocation of resources in the
community
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Epidemiology - correct answer - *the study of the spread, transmission, or
incidence of the disease or injury
3 components of the epidemiology triangle - correct answer - *agent: the
thing that is causing the disease
*host: the human or animal that is being affected by the disease
*environment
Incidence - correct answer - *number of new cases of disease or injury in a
population during a specified period of time
Prevalence - correct answer - *the number of all cases (which includes new
or previous cases) of disease or injury in a population during a specified
period of time.
Obsticles to education - correct answer - *age
*culture
*illiteracy
*language barrier
*lack of access
*lack of motivation
