ATI RN
ATI RN Community Health 2023 with NGN Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a 50-year-old female client. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A complete eye examination is recommended every 2 years for adults aged 50-64 to monitor for conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Question 2 of 5
Several nurses are developing a parish nurse group to help address the primary and secondary health care needs of the congregation. Which of the following services should the nurses plan to provide to the congregation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Parish nurses focus on health promotion and disease prevention. Organizing an immunization clinic aligns with this role.
Question 3 of 5
A 35-year-old client who has a diagnosis of tuberculosis informs the provider's office that she is unable to pay for the treatment. Which of the following actions by the nurse will facilitate obtaining appropriate treatment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Arrange for medication through local agencies. This option addresses the immediate need for the client to receive appropriate treatment for tuberculosis without financial burden. By arranging for medication through local agencies, the nurse ensures that the client can access the necessary treatment without worrying about the cost. This action promotes continuity of care and adherence to the treatment plan.
Other choices are incorrect:
A: Helping the client apply for Medicare may take time and does not provide immediate access to treatment.
B: Exploring options for alternative therapies may not be appropriate for a serious condition like tuberculosis.
D: Sending the client to the nearest facility for further evaluation delays the initiation of treatment for a known diagnosis.
Question 4 of 5
A community health nurse is planning a program for adolescents about preventing STIs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A. Collecting data to identify barriers to learning should be the first step in planning the program. This will help the nurse understand the specific needs and challenges of the adolescents in the community regarding STI prevention. By identifying barriers, the nurse can tailor the program to address these specific issues, making it more effective.
Choice B is incorrect because evaluating program outcomes should come after planning and implementing the program.
Choice C is incorrect as obtaining visual aids is important but not the first step in program planning.
Choice D is incorrect as providing computer-based education is a method of delivering the program, not the initial planning step.
Question 5 of 5
A home health nurse is visiting a client who had a stroke 2 months ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the interprofessional care team?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Coughing when swallowing may indicate dysphagia, increasing the risk of aspiration pneumonia, which requires further evaluation by the healthcare team.