WGU D450 COMMUNITY HEALTH HESI QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
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1 of 50
Term
A nurse designs a series of four weekly classes for clients with type 2
diabetes mellitus. Which information should the nurse use as an
outcome evaluation for the classes? Rationale:
Outcome evaluation measures the effectiveness of an intervention by
assessing its impact on a measurable result. In this case, the goal of
diabetes education classes is to improve diabetes management, and a
20% reduction in fasting blood glucose levels reflects a
concrete improvement in client health. This demonstrates the
success of the classes in achieving their intended outcome.
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Fasting blood glucose Demonstrating the use of a blood
average readings were 20% glucose meter was an
lower at the end of the effective teaching strategy.
classes.
, Discussion of food exchanges and
calories was a well-attended class. All of the above
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2 of 50
Term
The nurse is planning a health fair for high school students. Which
assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? Rationale:
When planning a health fair for high school students, it's essential to
focus on issues most relevant to the age group. One of the most
pressing health concerns for adolescents is sexual health, which can
include preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unplanned
pregnancies, and ensuring access to appropriate sexual health
education and resources. Assessing sexual activity allows the nurse to
identify needs for education, counseling, and referrals to appropriate
healthcare services, such as STI testing, contraception, and safe sexual
practices.
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Access to trauma care. Hyperlipidemia.
Check the client's temperature,
Sexual activity blood sugar, and urine output.
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3 of 50
Term
The occupational health nurse in a mobile clinic is formulating
an exposure control plan for blood-borne pathogens. Which
topics should the nurse incorporate into this plan? Select all that
apply.
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Ergonomic workstation adjustments.
Dietary guidelines for employees.
Stress management techniques. Fire Access to trauma care.
safety procedures.
Puncture-resistant sharps
containers. Needleless
medication delivery
systems. Vaccination Blood pressure and lipid screening
schedule for Hepatitis B.
Personal
protective equipment (PPE).
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4 of 50
Term
, While assessing a child at the community health clinic, the nurse notes
that the toddler has multiple bruises on his legs and buttocks. After
reporting suspected child abuse to the supervisor, which action should
the nurse take next? Rationale:
In cases of suspected child abuse, the nurse's primary responsibility
is to ensure the child’s safety and well-being. After reporting
suspected abuse to the supervisor, the next step is to refer the
family to
protective service agencies. These agencies are equipped to
investigate the situation further and take appropriate action to
protect the child from harm. This referral ensures that professionals
who
specialize in child protection can assess the situation and intervene if
necessary.
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Expressed needs of community Low income families living in
members. cramped quarters.
The patient reports becoming easily Refer the family to protective
short of breath. service agencies.
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5 of 50
Term
Two years ago, the nurse assessed the health needs of high school
students and determined that student pregnancy was a priority
VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 50
Incorrect 0
1 of 50
Term
A nurse designs a series of four weekly classes for clients with type 2
diabetes mellitus. Which information should the nurse use as an
outcome evaluation for the classes? Rationale:
Outcome evaluation measures the effectiveness of an intervention by
assessing its impact on a measurable result. In this case, the goal of
diabetes education classes is to improve diabetes management, and a
20% reduction in fasting blood glucose levels reflects a
concrete improvement in client health. This demonstrates the
success of the classes in achieving their intended outcome.
Give this one a go later!
Fasting blood glucose Demonstrating the use of a blood
average readings were 20% glucose meter was an
lower at the end of the effective teaching strategy.
classes.
, Discussion of food exchanges and
calories was a well-attended class. All of the above
Don't know?
2 of 50
Term
The nurse is planning a health fair for high school students. Which
assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? Rationale:
When planning a health fair for high school students, it's essential to
focus on issues most relevant to the age group. One of the most
pressing health concerns for adolescents is sexual health, which can
include preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unplanned
pregnancies, and ensuring access to appropriate sexual health
education and resources. Assessing sexual activity allows the nurse to
identify needs for education, counseling, and referrals to appropriate
healthcare services, such as STI testing, contraception, and safe sexual
practices.
Give this one a go later!
Access to trauma care. Hyperlipidemia.
Check the client's temperature,
Sexual activity blood sugar, and urine output.
, Don't know?
3 of 50
Term
The occupational health nurse in a mobile clinic is formulating
an exposure control plan for blood-borne pathogens. Which
topics should the nurse incorporate into this plan? Select all that
apply.
Give this one a go later!
Ergonomic workstation adjustments.
Dietary guidelines for employees.
Stress management techniques. Fire Access to trauma care.
safety procedures.
Puncture-resistant sharps
containers. Needleless
medication delivery
systems. Vaccination Blood pressure and lipid screening
schedule for Hepatitis B.
Personal
protective equipment (PPE).
Don't know?
4 of 50
Term
, While assessing a child at the community health clinic, the nurse notes
that the toddler has multiple bruises on his legs and buttocks. After
reporting suspected child abuse to the supervisor, which action should
the nurse take next? Rationale:
In cases of suspected child abuse, the nurse's primary responsibility
is to ensure the child’s safety and well-being. After reporting
suspected abuse to the supervisor, the next step is to refer the
family to
protective service agencies. These agencies are equipped to
investigate the situation further and take appropriate action to
protect the child from harm. This referral ensures that professionals
who
specialize in child protection can assess the situation and intervene if
necessary.
Give this one a go later!
Expressed needs of community Low income families living in
members. cramped quarters.
The patient reports becoming easily Refer the family to protective
short of breath. service agencies.
Don't know?
5 of 50
Term
Two years ago, the nurse assessed the health needs of high school
students and determined that student pregnancy was a priority
