ATI RN
Public Health Foundations Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse calls a family to arrange for the first home visit. Which of the following information should the nurse share with the family?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sharing the visit’s purpose and cost ensures transparency and prepares the family appropriately.
Question 2 of 5
According to the World Health Organization infections associated with health care occur in about:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: WHO estimates that healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect about 10% of hospitalized patients globally.
Question 3 of 5
According to the Cochran review of January 2019, GP health reviews for people under 65 (medical history, physical examinations, screening for several diseases at once, behavioral interventions) have little or no impact on the reduction in mortality from cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Such reviews are an example of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This is an example of health technology assessment (HTA), evaluating the effectiveness of health interventions like GP reviews.
Question 4 of 5
The Health Belief Model explains:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Health Belief Model predicts the likelihood of individuals adopting health behaviors based on perceived susceptibility, severity, benefits, and barriers.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following risk factors are conducive to injuries and accidents (especially traffic ones)? 1) drugs; 2) alcohol abuse; 3) dangerous car driving; 4) failure to use seatbelts; 5) low physical activity.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drugs, alcohol, dangerous driving, and not using seatbelts directly increase traffic accident risk; low physical activity does not.