ATI RN
RN Evidence-Based Practice in Community and Public Health Assessment Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is completing a health history with a client. Which question is most important?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable deaths, so assessing smoking habits is a priority.
Question 2 of 5
A young couple is searching for a home. Which neighborhood is most likely to promote a healthy lifestyle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neighborhoods with high walkability encourage more physical activity, leading to healthier lifestyles.
Question 3 of 5
Which best describes why it is important for the nurse to be knowledgeable about the community when providing care to individuals?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse must be aware of how individuals and families are influenced by the community and environment around them.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is using a systems framework when caring for individuals, families, and aggregates in the community. Which best describes an aspect that would be more challenging when caring for an aggregate as opposed to caring for an individual?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Recognizing the interacting aspects of a large aggregate system in its power distribution and decision-making process is more challenging.
Question 5 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.