Community Health HESI practice questions with correct answers

Community Health HESI practice
questions with correct answers


While discussing the science of nursing, the nurse identifies the domain of
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nursing theory. Which linkages should the nurse provide to describe nursing's
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paradigm?
A. The person, the environment or situation, and health
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B. Stress reduction, self-care, and a systems model
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C. Curative care, restorative care, and terminal care
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D. Self-actualization, fundamental needs, and belonging - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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A. The person, the environment or situation, and health
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A terrorist attack has occurred and several people have inhaled Ricin. Which
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intervention should the emergency department nurse implement when caring for
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|these clients?
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A. Administer the antibiotic streptomycin, IV STAT
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B. Provide all clients with the Ricin antidote
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C. Implement strict respiratory isolation immediately
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D. Provide supportive nursing care until antitoxin is available - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-D. Provide supportive nursing care until antitoxin is available
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Which topic should the nurse include in planning a primary prevention class for
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adolescents?

, A. Risk factors for heart disease
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B. Dietary management of obesity
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C. Suicide risks and prevention
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D. Coping with stressful situations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. Suicide risks and
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prevention


The nurse administers a booster dose of DTaP vaccine to an infant. Which level of
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prevention is the nurse implementing?| | | |




A. Primary prevention
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B. Tertiary prevention
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C. Secondary prevention
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D. Primary nursing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. Primary prevention
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The nurse is working in a community clinic that serves a population comprised
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mainly of migrant families. In planning the use of resources for secondary
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prevention, which activity should be the priority?
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A. Skin testing for tuberculosis
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B. Glucose monitoring for diabetes
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C. Blood work for cardiovascular disease
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D. Height and weight for altered nutrition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. Skin testing
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for tuberculosis
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A nurse organizes a community action group to help resolve health problems in a
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low income neighborhood with a large population of recent immigrants from
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Africa. What problem should the nurse address first?
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