ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH RETAKE EXAM - COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is caring for a 16 year old client who has a new
diagnosis of human papilloma virus. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Instruct the client to return for a blood test in 1 month
B. Report the infection to the state health department
C. Teach the client how to apply imiquimod 5% cream to the lesions
D. Administer ceftriaxone 250 mg im
Answer:
c. Teach the client how to apply imiquimod 5% cream to the lesions
Question 2: A school nurse is reviewing the records of four
students who are returning to school after being diagnosed with
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (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
Answer:
b. Provide education about mrsa throughout the school system
Question 3: A public health nurse is conducting an educational
session about lyme disease for a group of older adult clients at a
senior center. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands 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
Answer:
d. I can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage lyme disease
Question 4: A school nurse is educating a group of high school
students about recommended dietary guidelines. Which of the
following statements by a student indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
A. I should consume less than 300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol
B. I should consume 800 mg per day of dietary calcium
C. I can increase my daily consumption of foods that contain refined
grains
D. I can consume up to 25% of my daily calories from saturated fatty
acids
Answer:
a. I should consume less than 300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol
Question 5: A community health nurse is creating a program to
reduce domestic violence in the community. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse identify as secondary prevention?
A. Collaborating with support agencies to ensure the ongoing
treatment for abuse
B. Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to the appropriate
protective services
C. Educating individuals and groups about preventing domestic and
community abuse
D. Creating a public service announcement about the warning signs
of intimate partner abuse
Answer:
,b. Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to the appropriate
protective services
Question 6: A nurse in a clinic is planning teaching for a client who
is newly diagnosed with hepatitis c. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Schedule an appointment for an immunoglobulin injection
B. Wear a mask in public places while receiving treatment
C. Abstain from sexual intercourse until antibody tests are negative
D. Consume a low-carbohydrate diet until symptoms resolve
Answer:
c. Abstain from sexual intercourse until antibody tests are negative
Question 7: A nurse at a country health department is caring for a
client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The nurse should identify
which of the following characteristics as a risk for potential future
abuse of the newborn?
A. The client recently married the father of her unborn baby
B. The client has changed providers three times during her pregnancy
C. The client works part-time at a local resturant
D. The client has recurring nightmares about her unborn baby
Answer:
b. The client has changed providers three times during her pregnancy
Question 8: A public health nurse is planning and educational
program for a group of nurses at a community health department
about pertussis infection. Which of the following information
should the nurse include?
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
Answer:
d. Individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets
Question 9: A clinic nurse is caring for a client who reports taking
ginkgo biloba for several weeks since seeing a naturopathic healer.
The nurse should instruct the client that ginkgo biloba may alter
the effects of which fo the following medications?
A. Diltiazem
B. Warfarin
C. Digoxin
D. Metoprolol
Answer:
b. Warfarin
Question 10: A faith community nurse is teaching the daughter of a
client who has a terminal illness about her role as a member of the
client's health care team. Which of the following statements by the
daughter indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. You will be able to access my mother's hospital medical records for
us to review
B. You can submit invoices to medicare to reimburse you for your
services
C. You will be able to give my mother pain medication
D. You will coordinate with volunteers who will come to help my
mother
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is caring for a 16 year old client who has a new
diagnosis of human papilloma virus. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Instruct the client to return for a blood test in 1 month
B. Report the infection to the state health department
C. Teach the client how to apply imiquimod 5% cream to the lesions
D. Administer ceftriaxone 250 mg im
Answer:
c. Teach the client how to apply imiquimod 5% cream to the lesions
Question 2: A school nurse is reviewing the records of four
students who are returning to school after being diagnosed with
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (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
Answer:
b. Provide education about mrsa throughout the school system
Question 3: A public health nurse is conducting an educational
session about lyme disease for a group of older adult clients at a
senior center. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands 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
Answer:
d. I can take penicillin for 10-14 days to manage lyme disease
Question 4: A school nurse is educating a group of high school
students about recommended dietary guidelines. Which of the
following statements by a student indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
A. I should consume less than 300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol
B. I should consume 800 mg per day of dietary calcium
C. I can increase my daily consumption of foods that contain refined
grains
D. I can consume up to 25% of my daily calories from saturated fatty
acids
Answer:
a. I should consume less than 300 mg per day of dietary cholesterol
Question 5: A community health nurse is creating a program to
reduce domestic violence in the community. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse identify as secondary prevention?
A. Collaborating with support agencies to ensure the ongoing
treatment for abuse
B. Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to the appropriate
protective services
C. Educating individuals and groups about preventing domestic and
community abuse
D. Creating a public service announcement about the warning signs
of intimate partner abuse
Answer:
,b. Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse to the appropriate
protective services
Question 6: A nurse in a clinic is planning teaching for a client who
is newly diagnosed with hepatitis c. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Schedule an appointment for an immunoglobulin injection
B. Wear a mask in public places while receiving treatment
C. Abstain from sexual intercourse until antibody tests are negative
D. Consume a low-carbohydrate diet until symptoms resolve
Answer:
c. Abstain from sexual intercourse until antibody tests are negative
Question 7: A nurse at a country health department is caring for a
client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The nurse should identify
which of the following characteristics as a risk for potential future
abuse of the newborn?
A. The client recently married the father of her unborn baby
B. The client has changed providers three times during her pregnancy
C. The client works part-time at a local resturant
D. The client has recurring nightmares about her unborn baby
Answer:
b. The client has changed providers three times during her pregnancy
Question 8: A public health nurse is planning and educational
program for a group of nurses at a community health department
about pertussis infection. Which of the following information
should the nurse include?
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
Answer:
d. Individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets
Question 9: A clinic nurse is caring for a client who reports taking
ginkgo biloba for several weeks since seeing a naturopathic healer.
The nurse should instruct the client that ginkgo biloba may alter
the effects of which fo the following medications?
A. Diltiazem
B. Warfarin
C. Digoxin
D. Metoprolol
Answer:
b. Warfarin
Question 10: A faith community nurse is teaching the daughter of a
client who has a terminal illness about her role as a member of the
client's health care team. Which of the following statements by the
daughter indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. You will be able to access my mother's hospital medical records for
us to review
B. You can submit invoices to medicare to reimburse you for your
services
C. You will be able to give my mother pain medication
D. You will coordinate with volunteers who will come to help my
mother
