Community ATI

1. Anurse is planning a primary prevention strategy for reducing obesity in a

community. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use?

educate children about nutrition and exercise at a daycare center

2. A community health nurse is developing health promotion activities for a community.

Which of the following is the highest priority action?

participate in community assessment to identify community health problems

3. A home health nurse is scheduling client visits for the day. Which of the following

clients should the nurse plan to visit first?

a 79-year-old client with an exacerbation of COPD

4. A state public health nurse is asked to determine which country has the most people

living in it with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Which of the following measures

will determine this information?

analytic epidemiology

5. A community health nurse is reviewing laboratory results for his case load of clients.

Which of the following is the highest priority finding?

a sputum specimen that is positive for tuberculosis

6. A nurse is triaging victims of a commuter train crash. Which of the following clients

should be transported to the Emergency Department first?

an ambulatory client whose nose is bleeding and who reports feeling dizzy

7. A community health nurse is caring for clients in a culturally diverse community.

Which of the following actions demonstrates accurate cultural knowledge about a

specific cultural group?

include both hot and cold food items on a Hispanic client’s menu

8. A nurse is caring for a client who has questions about his treatment plan. Which of

the following should the nurse perform as a client advocate (select all that apply)?

provide education to the client about the diagnosis

inform the client about the provider’s responsibility to provide information

assist the client in preparing questions for the provider

affirm the client’s decision about the treatment plan