ATI RN
RN Evidence-Based Practice in Community and Public Health Assessment Questions
Question 1 of 5
It is rumored that something in the workplace is causing employees to feel ill. What action is most appropriate for the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Risk assessment begins with identifying potential hazards and describing risks.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Why are so many Americans obese?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: While multiple factors contribute to obesity, the primary cause is consuming more calories than needed for activity levels.
Question 4 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 5 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.