HESI COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATIONS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST
RELEASED)
The community health center has observed a significant increase in
influenza cases compared to previous years. The nursing staff is tasked
with reviewing outcome data to identify any trends and vaccination rates
and reasons for any decline. What action should the nursing team take
together for data analysis?
1. Delineate the geographic distribution of the area to survey and review for
patterns.
2. Ask a set number of clients if they have the flu
3. Generate influenza, immunization case reports from the electronic health
record.
4. Determine the change in immunization rates from the previous year to
the current year ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Generate
influenza, immunization case reports from the electronic record.
This will provide direct data about the number of people who have
been vaccinated and the number of influenza cases
A student at an elementary school healthcare reports having itchy circles
on the lower legs, which skin assessment finding should the nurse prioritize
for immediate intervention?
1. Patch rounded lesions on both legs.
2. Red ring shaped lesions with a normal skin in the center.
3. Itchy red scaly patches with blisters that are draining
4. Several irritated, circular, bald, flaky, scalp patches. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------3. Itchy, red scaly patches with the blisters that are
draining.
This could be a sign of a serious skin infection, such as cellulitis. This
condition can spread quickly and become serious if not treated
promptly so it should be prioritized.
,After assessing the healthcare needs of an elementary school. The nurse
determines that an increased prevalence of head lice as a priority problem.
The nurse develops a two month program with the goal to eradicate the
condition in the school. The program includes educational pamphlet sent
home to parents and regular assessment of children by the school nurse.
What action should the nurse implement to evaluate the effectiveness of
the program?
1. Survey parents three weeks after the pamphlets are sent home to
assess their understanding of the condition.
2. Evaluate the teacher's ability to identify head lice two months after
initiation of the program.
3. Measure the prevalence of headlines among children after four months.
4. Conduct an initial examination of each child in the school to obtain
baseline data. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Measure the
prevalence of headlines among children after four months.
Measuring the prevalence of head lice after the program will assess
its effectiveness. There should be a decrease in prevalence.
Which community would benefit most from a lead poisoning, education and
screening program provided by the public health nurse?
1. A community of older adults live in subsidize housing located near an
airport.
2. An urban community of young adults who frequently camp and hike in
remote desert areas.
3. A coastal community of mixed age groups who eat a diet high in fish and
other seafood.
4. A farming community where families and young children live primarily in
100-year-old farm houses ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------4. A
farming community where families and young children live primarily in 100-
year-old farm houses
Older homes, particularly those built before 1978 often contain lead
based paint which compose a significant risk for lead poisoning,
especially in young children
,during a two week postoperative follow up home visit a client who had
gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and
feelings of malaise. The client's vital signs are an oral temperature of
101.8°F a blood pressure of 100/50 a heart rate of 100 beats/minute and a
respiratory rate of 18 breaths/minute. What action is appropriate for the
nurse to take?
1. Recheck the vital signs in 30 minutes.
2. Have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital
3. Determine the clients current oxygen saturation rate.
4. And stroke the client to drive to the hospital for admission. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Have a client transported via
ambulance to the hospital.
The client symptoms suggest possible complications that require
immediate medical attention. It could mean, perforation or infection
sepsis so immediate intervention is necessary.
The epidemiological triad can be utilized in diverse strategies for preventing
form, machinery, injuries. Which action should the nurse take to
concentrate on the agent?
1. Convert written vehicle instructions into a pictorial format.
2. Educate farm workers not to smoke around for equipment.
3. Offer rehab services to farm workers.
4. Collaborate with lawmakers to mandate safe tractor design. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------4. Collaborate with lawmakers to
mandate safe tractor design.
By addressing the issue at the design level, many injuries can be
prevented
A public health nurse is assessing resources in a rural community which
healthcare resource is of upmost importance to the community?
1. Annual healthcare fair.
2. Family planning center.
3. Access to trauma care.
4. Plan for weather related disasters. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----3. Access to trauma.
, Injuries and acute illnesses require immediate attention. Having
access to trauma can significantly improve outcomes.
During a home visit, the nurse observed the elderly patient trying to walk to
the bathroom. The patient appears to unstable and clings to furniture while
refusing any help. What action should the nurse take?
1. Suggest the patient get a walker.
2. Encourage the patient to acquire a medical alert device.
3. Ensure the patient's privacy while in the bathroom.
4. Identify potential safety hazards in the home. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------4. Identify potential safety hazards in the home.
The nurse can work with the patient and their family to make
necessary changes to improve safety and prevent falls in the home
A healthcare provider requested a community health nurse to make weekly
visits to a 10 year-old patient for weight reduction, monitoring, fingerstick,
blood glucose levels and severe headaches. The nurse is reviewing the
patient's data. Which data warrants follow up?
1. The patient reports being teased by his friends, were being overweight
2. The patient prefers solitary place situation.
3. The patient lives with his mother and younger brother in subsidize
housing in an inner city setting.
4. The patient reports becoming easily short of breath. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------4. The patient reports becoming easily short of
breath.
Shortness of breath can indicate a number of health issues, including
asthma, heart conditions, or other respiratory problems. This
warrants immediate follow up.
A community health nurse collaborated with the American Heart
Association to launch a comprehensive educational program about strokes
and coronary artery syndrome. Which result indicates that the program was
successful?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATIONS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST
RELEASED)
The community health center has observed a significant increase in
influenza cases compared to previous years. The nursing staff is tasked
with reviewing outcome data to identify any trends and vaccination rates
and reasons for any decline. What action should the nursing team take
together for data analysis?
1. Delineate the geographic distribution of the area to survey and review for
patterns.
2. Ask a set number of clients if they have the flu
3. Generate influenza, immunization case reports from the electronic health
record.
4. Determine the change in immunization rates from the previous year to
the current year ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Generate
influenza, immunization case reports from the electronic record.
This will provide direct data about the number of people who have
been vaccinated and the number of influenza cases
A student at an elementary school healthcare reports having itchy circles
on the lower legs, which skin assessment finding should the nurse prioritize
for immediate intervention?
1. Patch rounded lesions on both legs.
2. Red ring shaped lesions with a normal skin in the center.
3. Itchy red scaly patches with blisters that are draining
4. Several irritated, circular, bald, flaky, scalp patches. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------3. Itchy, red scaly patches with the blisters that are
draining.
This could be a sign of a serious skin infection, such as cellulitis. This
condition can spread quickly and become serious if not treated
promptly so it should be prioritized.
,After assessing the healthcare needs of an elementary school. The nurse
determines that an increased prevalence of head lice as a priority problem.
The nurse develops a two month program with the goal to eradicate the
condition in the school. The program includes educational pamphlet sent
home to parents and regular assessment of children by the school nurse.
What action should the nurse implement to evaluate the effectiveness of
the program?
1. Survey parents three weeks after the pamphlets are sent home to
assess their understanding of the condition.
2. Evaluate the teacher's ability to identify head lice two months after
initiation of the program.
3. Measure the prevalence of headlines among children after four months.
4. Conduct an initial examination of each child in the school to obtain
baseline data. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Measure the
prevalence of headlines among children after four months.
Measuring the prevalence of head lice after the program will assess
its effectiveness. There should be a decrease in prevalence.
Which community would benefit most from a lead poisoning, education and
screening program provided by the public health nurse?
1. A community of older adults live in subsidize housing located near an
airport.
2. An urban community of young adults who frequently camp and hike in
remote desert areas.
3. A coastal community of mixed age groups who eat a diet high in fish and
other seafood.
4. A farming community where families and young children live primarily in
100-year-old farm houses ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------4. A
farming community where families and young children live primarily in 100-
year-old farm houses
Older homes, particularly those built before 1978 often contain lead
based paint which compose a significant risk for lead poisoning,
especially in young children
,during a two week postoperative follow up home visit a client who had
gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and
feelings of malaise. The client's vital signs are an oral temperature of
101.8°F a blood pressure of 100/50 a heart rate of 100 beats/minute and a
respiratory rate of 18 breaths/minute. What action is appropriate for the
nurse to take?
1. Recheck the vital signs in 30 minutes.
2. Have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital
3. Determine the clients current oxygen saturation rate.
4. And stroke the client to drive to the hospital for admission. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------3. Have a client transported via
ambulance to the hospital.
The client symptoms suggest possible complications that require
immediate medical attention. It could mean, perforation or infection
sepsis so immediate intervention is necessary.
The epidemiological triad can be utilized in diverse strategies for preventing
form, machinery, injuries. Which action should the nurse take to
concentrate on the agent?
1. Convert written vehicle instructions into a pictorial format.
2. Educate farm workers not to smoke around for equipment.
3. Offer rehab services to farm workers.
4. Collaborate with lawmakers to mandate safe tractor design. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------4. Collaborate with lawmakers to
mandate safe tractor design.
By addressing the issue at the design level, many injuries can be
prevented
A public health nurse is assessing resources in a rural community which
healthcare resource is of upmost importance to the community?
1. Annual healthcare fair.
2. Family planning center.
3. Access to trauma care.
4. Plan for weather related disasters. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----3. Access to trauma.
, Injuries and acute illnesses require immediate attention. Having
access to trauma can significantly improve outcomes.
During a home visit, the nurse observed the elderly patient trying to walk to
the bathroom. The patient appears to unstable and clings to furniture while
refusing any help. What action should the nurse take?
1. Suggest the patient get a walker.
2. Encourage the patient to acquire a medical alert device.
3. Ensure the patient's privacy while in the bathroom.
4. Identify potential safety hazards in the home. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------4. Identify potential safety hazards in the home.
The nurse can work with the patient and their family to make
necessary changes to improve safety and prevent falls in the home
A healthcare provider requested a community health nurse to make weekly
visits to a 10 year-old patient for weight reduction, monitoring, fingerstick,
blood glucose levels and severe headaches. The nurse is reviewing the
patient's data. Which data warrants follow up?
1. The patient reports being teased by his friends, were being overweight
2. The patient prefers solitary place situation.
3. The patient lives with his mother and younger brother in subsidize
housing in an inner city setting.
4. The patient reports becoming easily short of breath. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------4. The patient reports becoming easily short of
breath.
Shortness of breath can indicate a number of health issues, including
asthma, heart conditions, or other respiratory problems. This
warrants immediate follow up.
A community health nurse collaborated with the American Heart
Association to launch a comprehensive educational program about strokes
and coronary artery syndrome. Which result indicates that the program was
successful?
