ACTUALIZED HESI x
COMMUNITY HEALTH x
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS
x x x
AND ANSWERS
x x
The xcommunity xhealth xnurses xis xcounseling xa xgroup xof x14 xyear xolds xabout xsafe xsexual
xpractices. xWhich xhealth xteaching xstrategy xwould xbe xmost xeffective xfor xthe xnurse xto xuse
xwith xthis xage xgroup?
A.Encourage xgroup xmembers xto xdescribe xpersonal xexperiences xin xpracticing xsafe xsex
B. xProvide xthe xgroup xwith xstatistical xdata xabout xbehaviors xleading xto xvenereal xdiseases
C. xTell xthe xgroup xthat xfor xaids xprevention xabstinence xis xthe xbest xsafe xsex xpractice
D. xRole xplay xsituations xin xwhich xthe xadolescent xis xrewarded xfor xpracticing xsafe xsex x- xCORRECT
xANSWER x-
D. xRole xplay xsituations xin xwhich xthe xadolescent xis xrewarded xfor xpracticing xsafe xsex
A xyoung xadult xman xgoes xto xan xemergency xtreatment xarea xafter xfinishing xa xmarathon xrun.
xHe xis xweak xdizzy xand xremains xthirsty xafter xdrinking xa xpint xof xa xflavored xsports xdrink.
xWhat xaction xshould xthe xnurse ximplement xfirst?
A. xInstruct xthe xrunner xthat xa xurine xsample xis xneeded
B. xSend xfor xthe xautomatic xexternal xdefibrillator
C. xDetermine xif xthere xare xfriends xor xfamily xnearby
D. xGive xthe xrunner xanother xpint xof xfluids xto xdrink x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xGive xthe xrunner
xanother xpint xof xfluids xto xdrink
,An xolder xadult xmale xwho xfractured xhis xright xhip xis xdischarged xto xhome xone xweek
xfollowing xan xarthroplasty. xWhich xadjustment xto xthe xclients xhome xenvironment xis xmost
ximportant xfor xthe xhome xhealth xnurse xto ximplement?
A. xLower xthe xtemperature xon xthe xclients xwater xheater
B. xEncourage xthe xclient xto xwear xrubber xsoled xshoes
C. xEnsure xthat xan xelevated xtoilet xseat xis xinstalled
D. xLeave xmotion xactivated xlight xin xthe xliving xroom x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C. xEnsure xthat
xan xelevated xtoilet xseat xis xinstalled
The xnurse xis xcaring xfor xfour xclients xin xa xwomen's xhealth xclinic. xWhich xclient xshould xthe
xnurse xassess xfor xrisk xfor xpelvic xinflammatory xdisease?
A. x30 xyear xold xwith xendometriosis
B. x40 xyear xold xwith xleiomyoma
C. x50 xyear xold xperimenopause
D. x20 xyear xold xwith xgonorrhea x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xA x20 xyear xold xwith xgonorrhea
The xnurse xis xteaching xa xgroup xof xadults xat xa xhealth xfair xabout xhealthy xlife xstyle xchoices.
xWhich xinformation xis xmost ximportant xfor xthe xnurse xto xemphasize?
A. xCompletely xstop xthe xuse xof xcigarette xand xtobacco xproducts
B. xEat xa xdiet xhigh xin xfruits xvegetables xand xwhole xgrains
C. xAvoid xthe xmidday xsun xand xuse xsunscreen
D. xPerform xmonthly xself xexamination xof xbreasts xand xtestes x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A.
xCompletely xstop xthe xuse xof xcigarette xand xtobacco xproducts
,The xschool xnurse xwho xis xreviewing ximmunization xrecords xof xstudents xwho xwill xstart
xkindergarten xwithin xthe xnext xmonth xnotes xthat xmost xof xthe xstudents xhave xonly xreceived
xon xdoes xof xthe xmeasles xmumps xrubella xvaccine. xWhich xintervention xshould xthe xnurse
ximplement?
A. xNote xin xthe xstudent xrecords xthat xthe xsecond xdose xof xthe xMMR xvaccine xshould xbe
xadministered xprior xto xentering xfirst xgrade
B. xSend xnotices xhome xwith xthe xchildren xon xthe xfirst xday xof xclass xadvising xthat xMMR
xvaccine xseries xmust xbe xcompleted
C. xContact xkindergarten xparents xto xremind xthem xthat xthe xsecond xdose xof xMMR xis xdue xat
xeh xstart xof xthe xschool xyear
D. xSpeak xat xthe xnext xparent xteacher xassociation xmeeting xto xteach xparents xthe xbenefits xof
ximmunizing xtheir xchildren x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B. xSend xnotices xhome xwith xthe
xchildren xon xthe xfirst xday xof xclass xadvising xthat xMMR xvaccine xseries xmust xbe xcompleted
A xmiddle xaged xmale xclient xpresents xfor xhis xannual xhealth xvisit xat xa xcommunity xclinic. xHe
xis x5 xft x10 xin xtall xweighs x250 xpounds, xand xworks xas xan xaccountant. xHe xsmokes xat xleast xone
xpack xof xcigarettes xevery xday xfor xthe xlast x15 xyears. xWhich xsecondary xprevention xmeasure
xshould xthe xnurse xrecommend xthe xclient xto xfollow?
A. xCompliance xwith xantihypertensive xand xlipid xlowering xagents.
B. xIncrease xphysical xactivity xand xdiet xlow xin xsaturated xfat
C. xSmoking xcessation
D. xBlood xpressure xand xlipid xscreening x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xBlood xpressure xand xlipid
xscreening
A xmale xhigh xschool xstudent xis xreferred xto xthe xschool xnurse xbecause xhe xlost xconsciousness
xduring xgymnastics xclass. xHis xneurological xvital xsigns xare xwith xnormal xlimits, xand xhis
xblood xpressure xis x100/62. xHe xis x6 xft x3 xin xtall xwighs x135 xpound xand xhis xbody xmass xindex
xis x16.9. xwhich xassessment xdata xshould xthe xnurse xobtain xfirst?
A. xSerial xbp xreading xevery x30 xminutes
B. xTwenty-four xhour xdiet xrecall
, C. xUse xof xperformance xenhancing xdrugs
D. xRecent xexposure xto xallergens x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B. xTwenty-four xhour xdiet xrecall
The xnurse xis xplanning xto ximplement xa xhealth xeducation xprogram xon xbreast xscreening xfor
xHispanic xwomen xat xa xcommunity xcenter. xWhich xcomponent xof xthe xteaching xplan xbest
xprovides xculturally xcompetent xcare?
A. xProvide xhandouts xand xbrochures xin xthe xEnglish xand xSpanish xlanguages
B. xAsk xa xHispanic xbreast xcancer xsurvivor xto xpresent xthe xeducational xclass
C. xInclude xtreatment xmodalities xwith xsurvival xstatistics xfor xHispanic xwomen
D. xDesign xflyers xthat xtarget xHispanic xwomen xencouraging xtheir xattendance x- xCORRECT
xANSWER x-A. xProvide xhandouts xand xbrochures xin xthe xEnglish xand xSpanish
The xnurse xis xplanning xa xhealth xeducation xprogram xfor x10-year xold. xWhich xsetting xis xmost
xlikely xto xincrease xthe xpreadolescent's xparticipation xin xthe xprogram?
A. xThe xschool xclassroom
B. xCommunity xcenter
C. xHome xof xone xof xthe xchildren
D. xA xlocal xplace xof xworship x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A. xThe xschool xclassroom
The xpublic xhealth xnurse xreceives xgrant xfunding xto ximplement xprimary xprevention
xstrategies xfor xmigrant xfarm xworkers xand xtheir xfamilies. xWhich xaction xshould xthe xnurse
xplan xto xinclude?
A. xTeach xa xclass xin xproviding xfirst xaid xfor xheat xexhaustion
B. xOrganize xfree xcommunity xwide xtuberculosis xscreenings
C. xDistribute xbrochures xon xmeasures xto xavoid xpesticide xexposure
COMMUNITY HEALTH x
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS
x x x
AND ANSWERS
x x
The xcommunity xhealth xnurses xis xcounseling xa xgroup xof x14 xyear xolds xabout xsafe xsexual
xpractices. xWhich xhealth xteaching xstrategy xwould xbe xmost xeffective xfor xthe xnurse xto xuse
xwith xthis xage xgroup?
A.Encourage xgroup xmembers xto xdescribe xpersonal xexperiences xin xpracticing xsafe xsex
B. xProvide xthe xgroup xwith xstatistical xdata xabout xbehaviors xleading xto xvenereal xdiseases
C. xTell xthe xgroup xthat xfor xaids xprevention xabstinence xis xthe xbest xsafe xsex xpractice
D. xRole xplay xsituations xin xwhich xthe xadolescent xis xrewarded xfor xpracticing xsafe xsex x- xCORRECT
xANSWER x-
D. xRole xplay xsituations xin xwhich xthe xadolescent xis xrewarded xfor xpracticing xsafe xsex
A xyoung xadult xman xgoes xto xan xemergency xtreatment xarea xafter xfinishing xa xmarathon xrun.
xHe xis xweak xdizzy xand xremains xthirsty xafter xdrinking xa xpint xof xa xflavored xsports xdrink.
xWhat xaction xshould xthe xnurse ximplement xfirst?
A. xInstruct xthe xrunner xthat xa xurine xsample xis xneeded
B. xSend xfor xthe xautomatic xexternal xdefibrillator
C. xDetermine xif xthere xare xfriends xor xfamily xnearby
D. xGive xthe xrunner xanother xpint xof xfluids xto xdrink x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xGive xthe xrunner
xanother xpint xof xfluids xto xdrink
,An xolder xadult xmale xwho xfractured xhis xright xhip xis xdischarged xto xhome xone xweek
xfollowing xan xarthroplasty. xWhich xadjustment xto xthe xclients xhome xenvironment xis xmost
ximportant xfor xthe xhome xhealth xnurse xto ximplement?
A. xLower xthe xtemperature xon xthe xclients xwater xheater
B. xEncourage xthe xclient xto xwear xrubber xsoled xshoes
C. xEnsure xthat xan xelevated xtoilet xseat xis xinstalled
D. xLeave xmotion xactivated xlight xin xthe xliving xroom x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-C. xEnsure xthat
xan xelevated xtoilet xseat xis xinstalled
The xnurse xis xcaring xfor xfour xclients xin xa xwomen's xhealth xclinic. xWhich xclient xshould xthe
xnurse xassess xfor xrisk xfor xpelvic xinflammatory xdisease?
A. x30 xyear xold xwith xendometriosis
B. x40 xyear xold xwith xleiomyoma
C. x50 xyear xold xperimenopause
D. x20 xyear xold xwith xgonorrhea x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xA x20 xyear xold xwith xgonorrhea
The xnurse xis xteaching xa xgroup xof xadults xat xa xhealth xfair xabout xhealthy xlife xstyle xchoices.
xWhich xinformation xis xmost ximportant xfor xthe xnurse xto xemphasize?
A. xCompletely xstop xthe xuse xof xcigarette xand xtobacco xproducts
B. xEat xa xdiet xhigh xin xfruits xvegetables xand xwhole xgrains
C. xAvoid xthe xmidday xsun xand xuse xsunscreen
D. xPerform xmonthly xself xexamination xof xbreasts xand xtestes x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A.
xCompletely xstop xthe xuse xof xcigarette xand xtobacco xproducts
,The xschool xnurse xwho xis xreviewing ximmunization xrecords xof xstudents xwho xwill xstart
xkindergarten xwithin xthe xnext xmonth xnotes xthat xmost xof xthe xstudents xhave xonly xreceived
xon xdoes xof xthe xmeasles xmumps xrubella xvaccine. xWhich xintervention xshould xthe xnurse
ximplement?
A. xNote xin xthe xstudent xrecords xthat xthe xsecond xdose xof xthe xMMR xvaccine xshould xbe
xadministered xprior xto xentering xfirst xgrade
B. xSend xnotices xhome xwith xthe xchildren xon xthe xfirst xday xof xclass xadvising xthat xMMR
xvaccine xseries xmust xbe xcompleted
C. xContact xkindergarten xparents xto xremind xthem xthat xthe xsecond xdose xof xMMR xis xdue xat
xeh xstart xof xthe xschool xyear
D. xSpeak xat xthe xnext xparent xteacher xassociation xmeeting xto xteach xparents xthe xbenefits xof
ximmunizing xtheir xchildren x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B. xSend xnotices xhome xwith xthe
xchildren xon xthe xfirst xday xof xclass xadvising xthat xMMR xvaccine xseries xmust xbe xcompleted
A xmiddle xaged xmale xclient xpresents xfor xhis xannual xhealth xvisit xat xa xcommunity xclinic. xHe
xis x5 xft x10 xin xtall xweighs x250 xpounds, xand xworks xas xan xaccountant. xHe xsmokes xat xleast xone
xpack xof xcigarettes xevery xday xfor xthe xlast x15 xyears. xWhich xsecondary xprevention xmeasure
xshould xthe xnurse xrecommend xthe xclient xto xfollow?
A. xCompliance xwith xantihypertensive xand xlipid xlowering xagents.
B. xIncrease xphysical xactivity xand xdiet xlow xin xsaturated xfat
C. xSmoking xcessation
D. xBlood xpressure xand xlipid xscreening x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-D. xBlood xpressure xand xlipid
xscreening
A xmale xhigh xschool xstudent xis xreferred xto xthe xschool xnurse xbecause xhe xlost xconsciousness
xduring xgymnastics xclass. xHis xneurological xvital xsigns xare xwith xnormal xlimits, xand xhis
xblood xpressure xis x100/62. xHe xis x6 xft x3 xin xtall xwighs x135 xpound xand xhis xbody xmass xindex
xis x16.9. xwhich xassessment xdata xshould xthe xnurse xobtain xfirst?
A. xSerial xbp xreading xevery x30 xminutes
B. xTwenty-four xhour xdiet xrecall
, C. xUse xof xperformance xenhancing xdrugs
D. xRecent xexposure xto xallergens x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-B. xTwenty-four xhour xdiet xrecall
The xnurse xis xplanning xto ximplement xa xhealth xeducation xprogram xon xbreast xscreening xfor
xHispanic xwomen xat xa xcommunity xcenter. xWhich xcomponent xof xthe xteaching xplan xbest
xprovides xculturally xcompetent xcare?
A. xProvide xhandouts xand xbrochures xin xthe xEnglish xand xSpanish xlanguages
B. xAsk xa xHispanic xbreast xcancer xsurvivor xto xpresent xthe xeducational xclass
C. xInclude xtreatment xmodalities xwith xsurvival xstatistics xfor xHispanic xwomen
D. xDesign xflyers xthat xtarget xHispanic xwomen xencouraging xtheir xattendance x- xCORRECT
xANSWER x-A. xProvide xhandouts xand xbrochures xin xthe xEnglish xand xSpanish
The xnurse xis xplanning xa xhealth xeducation xprogram xfor x10-year xold. xWhich xsetting xis xmost
xlikely xto xincrease xthe xpreadolescent's xparticipation xin xthe xprogram?
A. xThe xschool xclassroom
B. xCommunity xcenter
C. xHome xof xone xof xthe xchildren
D. xA xlocal xplace xof xworship x- xCORRECT xANSWER x-A. xThe xschool xclassroom
The xpublic xhealth xnurse xreceives xgrant xfunding xto ximplement xprimary xprevention
xstrategies xfor xmigrant xfarm xworkers xand xtheir xfamilies. xWhich xaction xshould xthe xnurse
xplan xto xinclude?
A. xTeach xa xclass xin xproviding xfirst xaid xfor xheat xexhaustion
B. xOrganize xfree xcommunity xwide xtuberculosis xscreenings
C. xDistribute xbrochures xon xmeasures xto xavoid xpesticide xexposure
