ATI RN
RN Evidence-Based Practice in Community and Public Health Assessment Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse decided that a high-risk aggregate most needed education about diabetes. Which would be the best approach when teaching the group?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Most persons do not enjoy lectures, so the nurse must initiate small group involvement and participation.
Question 2 of 5
Which action must a nurse take to be successful in addition to the typical assessment, diagnosing, and planning directly related to the intervention project?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An essential component is to have a strong level of community involvement and empowerment throughout the process.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse assessed carefully and created a comprehensive intervention plan including primary, secondary, and tertiary care for individuals and families. Which factor may the nurse have overlooked?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse must validate the practicality of the intervention by ensuring adequate resources are available.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse had all the details carefully arranged for a project: location, speaker, seating arrangement, refreshments, handouts, visual aids, and students to distribute and collect evaluation sheets. Which aspect of the project may be a problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Although implementation should follow the plan, the nurse must prepare for unexpected problems. If the project fails, analyzing what went wrong helps prevent future issues. Planning for unplanned events is the best response as it covers a variety of potential disruptions.
Question 5 of 5
Which best describes where the majority of time is spent by a community health nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: While the focus is on aggregates, the majority of time is spent caring for individuals within those groups. Individual care remains central in community health nursing, despite its broader goals.