NUR 206 COMMUNITY HESI
VERSION 1 AND 2 TEST 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ When a nurse concentrates on just gathering information about the
patient's specific problem/complaint, he or she is completing a:
A. Comprehensive health assessment
B. Focused assessment
C. Follow-up history
D. Emergency history. Answer: B. Focused assessment
◉ Is the following statement True or False?
The nursing health assessment is not a requirement for safe and effective
care of a patient.. Answer: B. False
◉ Healthy People 2030 is based on which components? (Select all that
apply)
A. Results of Healthy People 2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
,D. Emerging challenges in the United States. Answer: A. Results of
Healthy People 2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
D. Emerging challenges in the United States
◉ A 52-year-old male patient is admitted to the hospital with a new
diagnosis of rectal cancer. Which type of assessment should the nurse
conduct on his admission?
A. A comprehensive assessment
B. A problem-based health assessment
C. An episodic assessment
D. A screening assessment for colorectal cancer. Answer: A. A
comprehensive assessment
◉ Purpose of Health Assessment. Answer: - Determine a patient's health
status
- Determine a patient's risk factors
- Determine the need for health education
- Develop a nursing plan of care
◉ subjective data. Answer: what the patient tells you
, ◉ objective data. Answer: what the health professional observes by
inspecting, palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical
examination
◉ Mrs. G is an older, overweight white female, who is pleasant and
cooperative. Height 5'4", weight 150 lb. BMI 26, BP 160/80 right arm,
sitting, HR 96 and regular, respiratory rate 24 and regular, temperature
97.5˚F oral.
Subjective or Objective. Answer: objective
◉ Mrs. G is a 54-year-old hairdresser who reports pressure over her left
chest "like an elephant sitting there" which radiates to her left neck and
arm
Subjective or Objective. Answer: subjective
◉ Purpose of health history. Answer: To obtain subjective data from
patients so the nurse and patient can create a plan to promote health,
prevent disease, resolve acute health problems and minimize limitations
related to chronic health problems
◉ Types of Health Histories. Answer: -Comprehensive: Admission of
new patients
-Focused or problem-based: Limited to the scope of a specific problem,
Focused on emergent problem
VERSION 1 AND 2 TEST 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ When a nurse concentrates on just gathering information about the
patient's specific problem/complaint, he or she is completing a:
A. Comprehensive health assessment
B. Focused assessment
C. Follow-up history
D. Emergency history. Answer: B. Focused assessment
◉ Is the following statement True or False?
The nursing health assessment is not a requirement for safe and effective
care of a patient.. Answer: B. False
◉ Healthy People 2030 is based on which components? (Select all that
apply)
A. Results of Healthy People 2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
,D. Emerging challenges in the United States. Answer: A. Results of
Healthy People 2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
D. Emerging challenges in the United States
◉ A 52-year-old male patient is admitted to the hospital with a new
diagnosis of rectal cancer. Which type of assessment should the nurse
conduct on his admission?
A. A comprehensive assessment
B. A problem-based health assessment
C. An episodic assessment
D. A screening assessment for colorectal cancer. Answer: A. A
comprehensive assessment
◉ Purpose of Health Assessment. Answer: - Determine a patient's health
status
- Determine a patient's risk factors
- Determine the need for health education
- Develop a nursing plan of care
◉ subjective data. Answer: what the patient tells you
, ◉ objective data. Answer: what the health professional observes by
inspecting, palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical
examination
◉ Mrs. G is an older, overweight white female, who is pleasant and
cooperative. Height 5'4", weight 150 lb. BMI 26, BP 160/80 right arm,
sitting, HR 96 and regular, respiratory rate 24 and regular, temperature
97.5˚F oral.
Subjective or Objective. Answer: objective
◉ Mrs. G is a 54-year-old hairdresser who reports pressure over her left
chest "like an elephant sitting there" which radiates to her left neck and
arm
Subjective or Objective. Answer: subjective
◉ Purpose of health history. Answer: To obtain subjective data from
patients so the nurse and patient can create a plan to promote health,
prevent disease, resolve acute health problems and minimize limitations
related to chronic health problems
◉ Types of Health Histories. Answer: -Comprehensive: Admission of
new patients
-Focused or problem-based: Limited to the scope of a specific problem,
Focused on emergent problem
