ATI RN
Community Assessment Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What would be the proper term for the action of the school health nurse arranging for all the students in the elementary school to receive H1N1 immunizations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Immunizations are a specific protection effort under primary prevention, aimed at reducing susceptibility or exposure to disease before it occurs.
Question 2 of 5
A new public health nurse carefully assessed all the local mortality and morbidity data in preparation for making appropriate planning suggestions at a meeting next week. What other action is crucial before the nurse can feel prepared?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Understanding the community’s culture and values through direct interaction is essential for effective planning, beyond just data or internal assessments.
Question 3 of 5
After completing a master's degree, a nurse took a course in marketing. Should the agency reimburse the nurse's tuition costs?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Social marketing can enhance public health efforts by influencing population behaviors, making the course relevant and beneficial to the agency.
Question 4 of 5
What historically have been public health nurses' two most important priorities?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Historically, public health nurses prioritized collective political activity and community collaboration to address social determinants like poverty, rather than individual care.
Question 5 of 5
Which best describes one of the most fundamental nursing principles suggested by Nightingale?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Although Nightingale would probably agree with each of the listed suggestions, she emphasized that health teaching is one of the most fundamental nursing principles.