ATI RN
ATI NURS 340 Leadership and Public Health Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An 80-year-old woman comes to the community health care facility with a large bag of medications. She tells the nurse she can no longer afford these medications because her only income is Social Security. Which statement is the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exploring financial assistance options, such as Medicare Part D, is a realistic and supportive response.
Question 2 of 5
What 3 components make up the epidemiologic triangle?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The epidemiologic triangle consists of Agent (cause of disease), Host (affected individual), and Environment (external conditions).
Question 3 of 5
A student comes to the college health clinic with typical cold symptoms of fever, sneezing, and coughing, but the nurse also notes a rash with small white spots on the inside of the student's cheeks. Which of the following actions should be taken by the college health nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Koplik spots are a classic early sign of measles, which is highly contagious. Prompt notification is needed to prevent an outbreak.
Question 4 of 5
The public health nurse understands that which of the following is an example of a vector borne disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a vector-borne disease transmitted by tick bites. Vectors are living organisms, such as mosquitoes or ticks, that carry infectious agents.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following best describes the characteristic appearance of lesions of human papillomavirus (HPV)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HPV lesions, commonly known as genital warts, have a characteristic raised, rough, and cauliflower-like appearance.