COMMUNITYHEALTH HESI (1) EXAM | Q j j j j j j
UESTIONS &ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LA
j j j j j
TEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ j j j j
1. Aj12-year-oldjfemalejisjseenjbyjthejschooljnursejafterjrecentlyjexperiencing
increasingjdifficultyjsittingjandjpayingjattentionjinjclass,jandjincreasinglyjillegible
handwriting.jThejnursejobservesjthatjthejchildjhasjprotrudingjeyeballsjandjajstaring
expression.jW hatjactionjshouldjthejnursejtakejnext?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Gatherjadditionaljdatajbyjtakingjajhealthjhistoryjandjmeasuringjvital
signs
2. Whenjaskedjtojhelpjdevelopjinterventionsjtojcombatjobesityjamongjchildren,jthe
communityjhealthjnursejshouldjstressjthejimportancejofjimplementingjwhichjactivity?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Setjgoalsjthatjarejfocusedjonjdevelopingjhealthierjlifestyles
3. AjterroristjattackjhasjoccurredjandjseveraljpeoplejhavejinhaledjRicin.jWhich
interventionjshouldjthejemergencyjdepartmentjnursejimplementjwhenjcaringjforjthese
clients?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Providejsupportivejnursingjcarejuntiljantitoxinjisjavailable
1
,4. Ajyoungjwomanjtellsjthejpublicjhealthjnursejthatjajfriendjwasjrecentlyjdiagnosed
withjHepatitisjBjandjshejisjconcernedjaboutjgettingjthejdisease.jDuringjthejassessment
interview,jwhichjquestionjisjmostjimportantjforjthejnursejtojaskjthisjwoman?
CorrectjAnswer:j j "Havejyoujsharedjanyjneedlesjorjhadjsexjwithjyourjfriend?"
5. WhichjexamplejshouldjthejnursejidentifyjasjajsignificantjoutcomejforjthejLeading
HealthjindicatorsjofjHealthyjPeoplej2020?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Ajcommunityjhasjadoptedjajnojsmokingjpolicy
6. Whichjinterventionjshouldjthejpublicjhealthjnursejimplementjwhenjattemptingjto
addressjonejofjthejleadingjhealthjindicatorsjofjHealthyjPeoplej2020?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Designjandjimplementjajnojsmokingjcampaignjatjthejlocaljhigh
school
7. LillianjWaldjwasjajsignificantjpersonjinjthejhistoryjofjAmericanjNursing.jWhich
contributionsjcanjbejattributedjtojher?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -DevelopmentjofjPublicjhealthjnursingjpractice
-Firstjnursingjservicejforjoccupationaljhealth
-EstablishedjcommitteejthatjwasjthejforerunnerjofjthejNLN
-Institutedjajslidingjscalejfeejforjservice
8. Ajmalejclientjisjbroughtjtojthejemergencyjdepartmentjasjthejresultjofjajmotorcycle
accident.jHejwasjnotjwearingjajhelmetjatjthejtimejofjthejaccident,jandjstatesjthatjhe
2
,hasjnojintentionjofjeverjwearingjone.jW ithinjthejframeworkjofjthejTranstheoretical
Modelj(TTM),jwhichjresponsejshouldjthejnursejprovide?
CorrectjAnswer:j j "Wearingjajhelmetjorjnotjisjcertainlyjanjindividualjdecision."
9. Afterjacceptingjthejpositionjofjschooljnursejinjajpublicjelementaryjschool,jwhat
strategyjisjbestjforjthejnursejtojusejtojobtainjanjoverviewjofjthejstudentjbody?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Conductjajwindshieldjsurveyjofjthejgeographicjareasjservedjbyjthe
school
10. Ajnursejorganizesjajcommunityjactionjgroupjtojhelpjresolvejhealthjproblemsjinja
lowjincomejneighborhoodjwithjajlargejpopulationjofjrecentjimmigrantsjfromjAfrica.
Whatjproblemjshouldjthejnursejaddressjfirst?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Lowjimmunizationjratejofjchildren
11. Thejnursejisjpreparingjtojdischargejanjelderly,jrecentlyjwidowedjfemalejclient
followingjajmildjstroke.jAtjthisjtimejshejisjablejtojwalkjwithjthejaidjofjajwalker.jAsjpart
ofjthejdischargejplanning,jwhatjreferraljisjmostjimportantjforjthejnursejtojmake?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Meals-on-Wheels
12. Thejnursejisjdesigningjajbioterrorismjplanjforjajcommunity.jWhichjagentsjare
transmittedjpersonjtojpersonjviajrespiratoryjorjinhalationjexposure?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Pneumonicjplague
-Smallpox
3
, 13. Anjoccupationaljhealthjnursejisjreviewingjaj20-year-oldjtrendjinjthejUnitedjStates
thatjhasjresultedjinjanjincreasejinjcertainjmedicaljconditionsjduejtojthejrapidjexpansion
ofjanjurbanjindustrialjworkforce.jW hichjmedicaljconditionsjarejspecificallyjidentifiedjwith
thisjtrend?
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Asthma
-Lungjcancer
14. Whichjpresentationjofjanjinfectiousjdiseasejisjacquiredjthroughjanjindirect
transmission?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Malariajfollowingjexposurejinjajmosquito-infestedjarea
15. Whatjactionjisjbestjforjthejcommunityjhealthjnursejtojtakejifjthejnursejsuspectsjthat
anjinfantjisjbeingjphysicallyjabused?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Followjagencyjprotocolsjtojreportjsuspectedjabuse
16. Thejnursingjeducationjcoordinatorjisjcreatingjemployeejorientationjmaterialsjfor
staffjnursesjwhojplanjtojworkjatjajclinicjthatjservesjajlowerjsocioeconomic
neighborhood.jW hatjinformationjshouldjthejeducatorjincludejregardingjthejclinic'sjclient
population?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Mostjofjthejclientsjarejunemployedjorjdisabled
-Accessjtojmassjtransitjmayjbejanjissue
-Basicjphysiologicjneedsjofjthisjpopulationjarejoftenjunmet
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UESTIONS &ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LA
j j j j j
TEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ j j j j
1. Aj12-year-oldjfemalejisjseenjbyjthejschooljnursejafterjrecentlyjexperiencing
increasingjdifficultyjsittingjandjpayingjattentionjinjclass,jandjincreasinglyjillegible
handwriting.jThejnursejobservesjthatjthejchildjhasjprotrudingjeyeballsjandjajstaring
expression.jW hatjactionjshouldjthejnursejtakejnext?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Gatherjadditionaljdatajbyjtakingjajhealthjhistoryjandjmeasuringjvital
signs
2. Whenjaskedjtojhelpjdevelopjinterventionsjtojcombatjobesityjamongjchildren,jthe
communityjhealthjnursejshouldjstressjthejimportancejofjimplementingjwhichjactivity?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Setjgoalsjthatjarejfocusedjonjdevelopingjhealthierjlifestyles
3. AjterroristjattackjhasjoccurredjandjseveraljpeoplejhavejinhaledjRicin.jWhich
interventionjshouldjthejemergencyjdepartmentjnursejimplementjwhenjcaringjforjthese
clients?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Providejsupportivejnursingjcarejuntiljantitoxinjisjavailable
1
,4. Ajyoungjwomanjtellsjthejpublicjhealthjnursejthatjajfriendjwasjrecentlyjdiagnosed
withjHepatitisjBjandjshejisjconcernedjaboutjgettingjthejdisease.jDuringjthejassessment
interview,jwhichjquestionjisjmostjimportantjforjthejnursejtojaskjthisjwoman?
CorrectjAnswer:j j "Havejyoujsharedjanyjneedlesjorjhadjsexjwithjyourjfriend?"
5. WhichjexamplejshouldjthejnursejidentifyjasjajsignificantjoutcomejforjthejLeading
HealthjindicatorsjofjHealthyjPeoplej2020?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Ajcommunityjhasjadoptedjajnojsmokingjpolicy
6. Whichjinterventionjshouldjthejpublicjhealthjnursejimplementjwhenjattemptingjto
addressjonejofjthejleadingjhealthjindicatorsjofjHealthyjPeoplej2020?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Designjandjimplementjajnojsmokingjcampaignjatjthejlocaljhigh
school
7. LillianjWaldjwasjajsignificantjpersonjinjthejhistoryjofjAmericanjNursing.jWhich
contributionsjcanjbejattributedjtojher?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -DevelopmentjofjPublicjhealthjnursingjpractice
-Firstjnursingjservicejforjoccupationaljhealth
-EstablishedjcommitteejthatjwasjthejforerunnerjofjthejNLN
-Institutedjajslidingjscalejfeejforjservice
8. Ajmalejclientjisjbroughtjtojthejemergencyjdepartmentjasjthejresultjofjajmotorcycle
accident.jHejwasjnotjwearingjajhelmetjatjthejtimejofjthejaccident,jandjstatesjthatjhe
2
,hasjnojintentionjofjeverjwearingjone.jW ithinjthejframeworkjofjthejTranstheoretical
Modelj(TTM),jwhichjresponsejshouldjthejnursejprovide?
CorrectjAnswer:j j "Wearingjajhelmetjorjnotjisjcertainlyjanjindividualjdecision."
9. Afterjacceptingjthejpositionjofjschooljnursejinjajpublicjelementaryjschool,jwhat
strategyjisjbestjforjthejnursejtojusejtojobtainjanjoverviewjofjthejstudentjbody?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Conductjajwindshieldjsurveyjofjthejgeographicjareasjservedjbyjthe
school
10. Ajnursejorganizesjajcommunityjactionjgroupjtojhelpjresolvejhealthjproblemsjinja
lowjincomejneighborhoodjwithjajlargejpopulationjofjrecentjimmigrantsjfromjAfrica.
Whatjproblemjshouldjthejnursejaddressjfirst?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Lowjimmunizationjratejofjchildren
11. Thejnursejisjpreparingjtojdischargejanjelderly,jrecentlyjwidowedjfemalejclient
followingjajmildjstroke.jAtjthisjtimejshejisjablejtojwalkjwithjthejaidjofjajwalker.jAsjpart
ofjthejdischargejplanning,jwhatjreferraljisjmostjimportantjforjthejnursejtojmake?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Meals-on-Wheels
12. Thejnursejisjdesigningjajbioterrorismjplanjforjajcommunity.jWhichjagentsjare
transmittedjpersonjtojpersonjviajrespiratoryjorjinhalationjexposure?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Pneumonicjplague
-Smallpox
3
, 13. Anjoccupationaljhealthjnursejisjreviewingjaj20-year-oldjtrendjinjthejUnitedjStates
thatjhasjresultedjinjanjincreasejinjcertainjmedicaljconditionsjduejtojthejrapidjexpansion
ofjanjurbanjindustrialjworkforce.jW hichjmedicaljconditionsjarejspecificallyjidentifiedjwith
thisjtrend?
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Asthma
-Lungjcancer
14. Whichjpresentationjofjanjinfectiousjdiseasejisjacquiredjthroughjanjindirect
transmission?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Malariajfollowingjexposurejinjajmosquito-infestedjarea
15. Whatjactionjisjbestjforjthejcommunityjhealthjnursejtojtakejifjthejnursejsuspectsjthat
anjinfantjisjbeingjphysicallyjabused?
CorrectjAnswer:j j Followjagencyjprotocolsjtojreportjsuspectedjabuse
16. Thejnursingjeducationjcoordinatorjisjcreatingjemployeejorientationjmaterialsjfor
staffjnursesjwhojplanjtojworkjatjajclinicjthatjservesjajlowerjsocioeconomic
neighborhood.jW hatjinformationjshouldjthejeducatorjincludejregardingjthejclinic'sjclient
population?j(Selectjall)
CorrectjAnswer:j j -Mostjofjthejclientsjarejunemployedjorjdisabled
-Accessjtojmassjtransitjmayjbejanjissue
-Basicjphysiologicjneedsjofjthisjpopulationjarejoftenjunmet
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