ACTUALIZED HESI
COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM
TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The community health nurses is counseling a group of 14 year olds about safe sexual practices. Which
health teaching strategy would be most effective for the nurse to use with this age group?
A. Encourage group members to describe personal experiences in practicing safe sex
B. Provide the group with statistical data about behaviors leading to venereal diseases
C. Tell the group that for aids prevention abstinence is the best safe sex practice
D. Role play situations in which pthe padolescent pis prewarded pfor ppracticing psafe psex p- pCORRECT
pANSWER p-
D. pRole pplay psituations pin pwhich pthe padolescent pis prewarded pfor ppracticing psafe psex
A pyoung padult pman pgoes pto pan pemergency ptreatment parea pafter pfinishing pa pmarathon prun.
pHe pis pweak pdizzy pand premains pthirsty pafter pdrinking pa ppint pof pa pflavored psports pdrink.
pWhat paction pshould pthe pnursepimplement pfirst?
A. Instruct pthe prunner pthat pa purine psample pis pneeded
B. Send pfor pthe pautomatic pexternal pdefibrillator
C. Determine pif pthere pare pfriends por pfamily pnearby
D. Give pthe prunner panother ppint pof pfluids pto pdrink p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pGive pthe prunner
panother ppint pofpfluids pto pdrink
,An polder padult pmale pwho pfractured phis pright phip pis pdischarged pto phome pone pweek pfollowing
pan parthroplasty. pWhich padjustment pto pthe pclients phome penvironment pis pmost pimportant pfor
pthe phome phealthpnurse pto pimplement?
A. Lower pthe ptemperature pon pthe pclients pwater pheater
B. Encourage pthe pclient pto pwear prubber psoled pshoes
C. Ensure pthat pan pelevated ptoilet pseat pis pinstalled
D. Leave pmotion pactivated plight pin pthe pliving proom p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-C. pEnsure pthat pan
pelevated ptoiletpseat pis pinstalled
The pnurse pis pcaring pfor pfour pclients pin pa pwomen's phealth pclinic. pWhich pclient pshould pthe
pnurse passess pforprisk pfor ppelvic pinflammatory pdisease?
A. 30 pyear pold pwith pendometriosis
B. 40 pyear pold pwith pleiomyoma
C. 50 pyear pold pperimenopause
D. 20 pyear pold pwith pgonorrhea p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pA p20 pyear pold pwith pgonorrhea
The pnurse pis pteaching pa pgroup pof padults pat pa phealth pfair pabout phealthy plife pstyle
pchoices. pWhichpinformation pis pmost pimportant pfor pthe pnurse pto pemphasize?
A. Completely pstop pthe puse pof pcigarette pand ptobacco pproducts
B. Eat pa pdiet phigh pin pfruits pvegetables pand pwhole pgrains
C. Avoid pthe pmidday psun pand puse psunscreen
D. Perform pmonthly pself pexamination pof pbreasts pand ptestes p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-A.
pCompletely pstop pthepuse pof pcigarette pand ptobacco pproducts
,The pschool pnurse pwho pis previewing pimmunization precords pof pstudents pwho pwill pstart
pkindergarten pwithinpthe pnext pmonth pnotes pthat pmost pof pthe pstudents phave ponly preceived pon
pdoes pof pthe pmeasles pmumps prubella pvaccine. pWhich pintervention pshould pthe pnurse
pimplement?
A. Note pin pthe pstudent precords pthat pthe psecond pdose pof pthe pMMR pvaccine pshould pbe
padministered pprior ptopentering pfirst pgrade
B. Send pnotices phome pwith pthe pchildren pon pthe pfirst pday pof pclass padvising pthat pMMR pvaccine
pseries pmustpbe pcompleted
C. Contact pkindergarten pparents pto premind pthem pthat pthe psecond pdose pof pMMR pis pdue pat
peh pstart pof pthepschool pyear
D. Speak pat pthe pnext pparent pteacher passociation pmeeting pto pteach pparents pthe pbenefits pof
pimmunizingptheir pchildren p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-B. pSend pnotices phome pwith pthe pchildren pon
pthe pfirst pday pof pclass padvising pthat pMMR pvaccine pseries pmust pbe pcompleted
A pmiddle paged pmale pclient ppresents pfor phis pannual phealth pvisit pat pa pcommunity pclinic. pHe pis p5
pft p10 pin ptall pweighs p250 ppounds, pand pworks pas pan paccountant. pHe psmokes pat pleast pone ppack
pof pcigarettes pevery pday pforpthe plast p15 pyears. pWhich psecondary pprevention pmeasure pshould pthe
pnurse precommend pthe pclient pto pfollow?
A. Compliance pwith pantihypertensive pand plipid plowering pagents.
B. Increase pphysical pactivity pand pdiet plow pin psaturated pfat
C. Smoking pcessation
D. Blood ppressure pand plipid pscreening p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pBlood ppressure pand plipid pscreening
A pmale phigh pschool pstudent pis preferred pto pthe pschool pnurse pbecause phe plost pconsciousness
pduring pgymnastics pclass. pHis pneurological pvital psigns pare pwith pnormal plimits, pand phis pblood
ppressure pis p100/62. pHe pis p6 pft p3 pin ptall pwighs p135 ppound pand phis pbody pmass pindex pis p16.9.
pwhich passessment pdata pshould pthe pnursepobtain pfirst?
A. Serial pbp preading pevery p30 pminutes
B. Twenty-four phour pdiet precall
, C. Use pof pperformance penhancing pdrugs
D. Recent pexposure pto pallergens p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-B. pTwenty-four phour pdiet precall
The pnurse pis pplanning pto pimplement pa phealth peducation pprogram pon pbreast pscreening pfor
pHispanic pwomenpat pa pcommunity pcenter. pWhich pcomponent pof pthe pteaching pplan pbest pprovides
pculturally pcompetent pcare?
A. Provide phandouts pand pbrochures pin pthe pEnglish pand pSpanish planguages
B. Ask pa pHispanic pbreast pcancer psurvivor pto ppresent pthe peducational pclass
C. Include ptreatment pmodalities pwith psurvival pstatistics pfor pHispanic pwomen
D. Design pflyers pthat ptarget pHispanic pwomen pencouraging ptheir pattendance p- pCORRECT
pANSWER p-A.pProvide phandouts pand pbrochures pin pthe pEnglish pand pSpanish
The pnurse pis pplanning pa phealth peducation pprogram pfor p10-year pold. pWhich psetting pis
pmost plikely ptopincrease pthe ppreadolescent's pparticipation pin pthe pprogram?
A. The pschool pclassroom
B. Community pcenter
C. Home pof pone pof pthe pchildren
D. A plocal pplace pof pworship p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-A. pThe pschool pclassroom
The ppublic phealth pnurse preceives pgrant pfunding pto pimplement pprimary pprevention pstrategies
pfor pmigrantpfarm pworkers pand ptheir pfamilies. pWhich paction pshould pthe pnurse pplan pto pinclude?
A. Teach pa pclass pin pproviding pfirst paid pfor pheat pexhaustion
B. Organize pfree pcommunity pwide ptuberculosis pscreenings
C. Distribute pbrochures pon pmeasures pto pavoid ppesticide pexposure
COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM
TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The community health nurses is counseling a group of 14 year olds about safe sexual practices. Which
health teaching strategy would be most effective for the nurse to use with this age group?
A. Encourage group members to describe personal experiences in practicing safe sex
B. Provide the group with statistical data about behaviors leading to venereal diseases
C. Tell the group that for aids prevention abstinence is the best safe sex practice
D. Role play situations in which pthe padolescent pis prewarded pfor ppracticing psafe psex p- pCORRECT
pANSWER p-
D. pRole pplay psituations pin pwhich pthe padolescent pis prewarded pfor ppracticing psafe psex
A pyoung padult pman pgoes pto pan pemergency ptreatment parea pafter pfinishing pa pmarathon prun.
pHe pis pweak pdizzy pand premains pthirsty pafter pdrinking pa ppint pof pa pflavored psports pdrink.
pWhat paction pshould pthe pnursepimplement pfirst?
A. Instruct pthe prunner pthat pa purine psample pis pneeded
B. Send pfor pthe pautomatic pexternal pdefibrillator
C. Determine pif pthere pare pfriends por pfamily pnearby
D. Give pthe prunner panother ppint pof pfluids pto pdrink p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pGive pthe prunner
panother ppint pofpfluids pto pdrink
,An polder padult pmale pwho pfractured phis pright phip pis pdischarged pto phome pone pweek pfollowing
pan parthroplasty. pWhich padjustment pto pthe pclients phome penvironment pis pmost pimportant pfor
pthe phome phealthpnurse pto pimplement?
A. Lower pthe ptemperature pon pthe pclients pwater pheater
B. Encourage pthe pclient pto pwear prubber psoled pshoes
C. Ensure pthat pan pelevated ptoilet pseat pis pinstalled
D. Leave pmotion pactivated plight pin pthe pliving proom p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-C. pEnsure pthat pan
pelevated ptoiletpseat pis pinstalled
The pnurse pis pcaring pfor pfour pclients pin pa pwomen's phealth pclinic. pWhich pclient pshould pthe
pnurse passess pforprisk pfor ppelvic pinflammatory pdisease?
A. 30 pyear pold pwith pendometriosis
B. 40 pyear pold pwith pleiomyoma
C. 50 pyear pold pperimenopause
D. 20 pyear pold pwith pgonorrhea p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pA p20 pyear pold pwith pgonorrhea
The pnurse pis pteaching pa pgroup pof padults pat pa phealth pfair pabout phealthy plife pstyle
pchoices. pWhichpinformation pis pmost pimportant pfor pthe pnurse pto pemphasize?
A. Completely pstop pthe puse pof pcigarette pand ptobacco pproducts
B. Eat pa pdiet phigh pin pfruits pvegetables pand pwhole pgrains
C. Avoid pthe pmidday psun pand puse psunscreen
D. Perform pmonthly pself pexamination pof pbreasts pand ptestes p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-A.
pCompletely pstop pthepuse pof pcigarette pand ptobacco pproducts
,The pschool pnurse pwho pis previewing pimmunization precords pof pstudents pwho pwill pstart
pkindergarten pwithinpthe pnext pmonth pnotes pthat pmost pof pthe pstudents phave ponly preceived pon
pdoes pof pthe pmeasles pmumps prubella pvaccine. pWhich pintervention pshould pthe pnurse
pimplement?
A. Note pin pthe pstudent precords pthat pthe psecond pdose pof pthe pMMR pvaccine pshould pbe
padministered pprior ptopentering pfirst pgrade
B. Send pnotices phome pwith pthe pchildren pon pthe pfirst pday pof pclass padvising pthat pMMR pvaccine
pseries pmustpbe pcompleted
C. Contact pkindergarten pparents pto premind pthem pthat pthe psecond pdose pof pMMR pis pdue pat
peh pstart pof pthepschool pyear
D. Speak pat pthe pnext pparent pteacher passociation pmeeting pto pteach pparents pthe pbenefits pof
pimmunizingptheir pchildren p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-B. pSend pnotices phome pwith pthe pchildren pon
pthe pfirst pday pof pclass padvising pthat pMMR pvaccine pseries pmust pbe pcompleted
A pmiddle paged pmale pclient ppresents pfor phis pannual phealth pvisit pat pa pcommunity pclinic. pHe pis p5
pft p10 pin ptall pweighs p250 ppounds, pand pworks pas pan paccountant. pHe psmokes pat pleast pone ppack
pof pcigarettes pevery pday pforpthe plast p15 pyears. pWhich psecondary pprevention pmeasure pshould pthe
pnurse precommend pthe pclient pto pfollow?
A. Compliance pwith pantihypertensive pand plipid plowering pagents.
B. Increase pphysical pactivity pand pdiet plow pin psaturated pfat
C. Smoking pcessation
D. Blood ppressure pand plipid pscreening p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-D. pBlood ppressure pand plipid pscreening
A pmale phigh pschool pstudent pis preferred pto pthe pschool pnurse pbecause phe plost pconsciousness
pduring pgymnastics pclass. pHis pneurological pvital psigns pare pwith pnormal plimits, pand phis pblood
ppressure pis p100/62. pHe pis p6 pft p3 pin ptall pwighs p135 ppound pand phis pbody pmass pindex pis p16.9.
pwhich passessment pdata pshould pthe pnursepobtain pfirst?
A. Serial pbp preading pevery p30 pminutes
B. Twenty-four phour pdiet precall
, C. Use pof pperformance penhancing pdrugs
D. Recent pexposure pto pallergens p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-B. pTwenty-four phour pdiet precall
The pnurse pis pplanning pto pimplement pa phealth peducation pprogram pon pbreast pscreening pfor
pHispanic pwomenpat pa pcommunity pcenter. pWhich pcomponent pof pthe pteaching pplan pbest pprovides
pculturally pcompetent pcare?
A. Provide phandouts pand pbrochures pin pthe pEnglish pand pSpanish planguages
B. Ask pa pHispanic pbreast pcancer psurvivor pto ppresent pthe peducational pclass
C. Include ptreatment pmodalities pwith psurvival pstatistics pfor pHispanic pwomen
D. Design pflyers pthat ptarget pHispanic pwomen pencouraging ptheir pattendance p- pCORRECT
pANSWER p-A.pProvide phandouts pand pbrochures pin pthe pEnglish pand pSpanish
The pnurse pis pplanning pa phealth peducation pprogram pfor p10-year pold. pWhich psetting pis
pmost plikely ptopincrease pthe ppreadolescent's pparticipation pin pthe pprogram?
A. The pschool pclassroom
B. Community pcenter
C. Home pof pone pof pthe pchildren
D. A plocal pplace pof pworship p- pCORRECT pANSWER p-A. pThe pschool pclassroom
The ppublic phealth pnurse preceives pgrant pfunding pto pimplement pprimary pprevention pstrategies
pfor pmigrantpfarm pworkers pand ptheir pfamilies. pWhich paction pshould pthe pnurse pplan pto pinclude?
A. Teach pa pclass pin pproviding pfirst paid pfor pheat pexhaustion
B. Organize pfree pcommunity pwide ptuberculosis pscreenings
C. Distribute pbrochures pon pmeasures pto pavoid ppesticide pexposure
