ATI RN
Public Health Foundation Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is drawing a genogram. Which of the following would the nurse use to demonstrate a marriage relationship between two individuals?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In a genogram, a solid horizontal line between two individuals represents a marriage or partnership, per standard convention.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is about to visit a family at their home. However, the nurse is feeling uncomfortable about getting out of her car because a group of young adults across the street are drinking and fighting among themselves. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nurse safety is priority. Driving away and notifying the family from a safer location ensures safety while maintaining communication.
Question 3 of 5
A home health nurse is preparing to terminate the first home visit with teenage parents and their new baby. Which of the following actions will the nurse take before leaving?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reviewing accomplishments reinforces education and progress, a standard step before ending a visit.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse wants to empower the family of a mother who has been newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Which of the following actions would the nurse most likely take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Empowerment comes from education and skill-building, like navigating healthcare, enabling family autonomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse notes that the community has an unusually high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among teens. Which of the following best describes a secondary prevention action the nurse could take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Secondary prevention detects issues early. A survey identifies at-risk behaviors for targeted intervention.