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COMMUNITY HEALTH HESI EXIT EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A Hispanic mother insists on using special candles to treat her
child's ear infection. The nurse should demonstrate cultural
accommodation by making which request?
a. Use the prescribed antibiotics and if there is no improvement,
use the candles
b. Give the prescribed antibiotics in addition to using the candles.
c. Do not use the candles because of the risk of fire and
subsequent burns to the child.
d. Provide the prescribed antibiotics instead of using the candles -
ANSWER-b. Give the prescribed antibiotics in addition to using
the candles.
The nurse is making a home visit to female client with end stage
heart disease. She has a living will and states that she refuses to
ever go back to a hospital. During the visit, the nurse notes that
the client is pale and short of breath while speaking. The nurse
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discovers 3+ pitting edema in both ankles and bilateral pulmonary
crackles. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
a. Explain the need for hospitalization
b. Obtain a peripheral oxygen saturation level
c. Elevate her feet above the level of her heart
d. Apply 2L of oxygen per nasal cannula - ANSWER-b. Obtain a
peripheral oxygen saturation level
The nurse must delegate some aspects of a homebound client's
care to a home health aide. Which intervention should the nurse
delegate to the home health aide?
a. Evaluate a pressure sore
b. Apply a prosthetic device
c. Perform a sterile dressing change
d. Assess the client's need for an elevated toilet seat - ANSWER-
b. Apply a prosthetic device
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After assessing the health care needs of an elementary school,
the nurse determines that an increased prevalence of pediculosis
capitis is a priority problem. The nurse develops a 2-month
program with the goal to eradicate the condition in the school. The
program includes educational pamphlets 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?
a. Measure the prevalence of pediculosis capitis among the
children after four months
b. Survey parents 3 weeks after pamphlets are sent home to
assess their understanding of the condition.
c. Conduct an initial examination of each child in the school to
obtain baseline data
d. Evaluate the teachers' ability to identify pediculosis capitis 2
months after initiation of the program - ANSWER-a. Measure the
prevalence of pediculosis capitis among the children after four
months
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The nurse is conducting routine assessments of clients at an
ambulatory clinic. Which assessment warrants immediate
interventions by the nurse?
a. Hepatovax B was prescribed for a client who is allergic to yeast
b. An INR of 2 was obtained for a client taking warfarin
(Coumadin)
c. HIV screening was requested by a client having unprotected
sex with two individuals
d. Nafcillin (Unipen) was taken for ten days by a client whose
infected wound is healing - ANSWER-a. Hepatovax B was
prescribed for a client who is allergic to yeast
During a home visit, a client tells a home health nurse that he was
recently diagnosed with viral conjunctivitis. The client reports eye
pain and swelling. What instructions should the nurse provide?
a. Avoid straining or sneezing
b. Apply a cool compress
c. Keep the room well lighted
COMMUNITY HEALTH HESI EXIT EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A Hispanic mother insists on using special candles to treat her
child's ear infection. The nurse should demonstrate cultural
accommodation by making which request?
a. Use the prescribed antibiotics and if there is no improvement,
use the candles
b. Give the prescribed antibiotics in addition to using the candles.
c. Do not use the candles because of the risk of fire and
subsequent burns to the child.
d. Provide the prescribed antibiotics instead of using the candles -
ANSWER-b. Give the prescribed antibiotics in addition to using
the candles.
The nurse is making a home visit to female client with end stage
heart disease. She has a living will and states that she refuses to
ever go back to a hospital. During the visit, the nurse notes that
the client is pale and short of breath while speaking. The nurse
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discovers 3+ pitting edema in both ankles and bilateral pulmonary
crackles. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
a. Explain the need for hospitalization
b. Obtain a peripheral oxygen saturation level
c. Elevate her feet above the level of her heart
d. Apply 2L of oxygen per nasal cannula - ANSWER-b. Obtain a
peripheral oxygen saturation level
The nurse must delegate some aspects of a homebound client's
care to a home health aide. Which intervention should the nurse
delegate to the home health aide?
a. Evaluate a pressure sore
b. Apply a prosthetic device
c. Perform a sterile dressing change
d. Assess the client's need for an elevated toilet seat - ANSWER-
b. Apply a prosthetic device
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After assessing the health care needs of an elementary school,
the nurse determines that an increased prevalence of pediculosis
capitis is a priority problem. The nurse develops a 2-month
program with the goal to eradicate the condition in the school. The
program includes educational pamphlets 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?
a. Measure the prevalence of pediculosis capitis among the
children after four months
b. Survey parents 3 weeks after pamphlets are sent home to
assess their understanding of the condition.
c. Conduct an initial examination of each child in the school to
obtain baseline data
d. Evaluate the teachers' ability to identify pediculosis capitis 2
months after initiation of the program - ANSWER-a. Measure the
prevalence of pediculosis capitis among the children after four
months
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The nurse is conducting routine assessments of clients at an
ambulatory clinic. Which assessment warrants immediate
interventions by the nurse?
a. Hepatovax B was prescribed for a client who is allergic to yeast
b. An INR of 2 was obtained for a client taking warfarin
(Coumadin)
c. HIV screening was requested by a client having unprotected
sex with two individuals
d. Nafcillin (Unipen) was taken for ten days by a client whose
infected wound is healing - ANSWER-a. Hepatovax B was
prescribed for a client who is allergic to yeast
During a home visit, a client tells a home health nurse that he was
recently diagnosed with viral conjunctivitis. The client reports eye
pain and swelling. What instructions should the nurse provide?
a. Avoid straining or sneezing
b. Apply a cool compress
c. Keep the room well lighted
