HESI RN
Community Health HESI Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client with a new colostomy. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing the colostomy bag every week is not sufficient; it should be changed more frequently to prevent leakage and skin irritation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning a community health fair to promote mental health awareness. Which activity is most likely to engage participants?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A workshop on stress management techniques is the most engaging activity as it allows participants to actively participate, learn practical skills, and interact with others. This hands-on approach fosters engagement and provides attendees with tools they can directly apply in their lives. Choice A, a lecture, may be informative but lacks the interactive element that promotes engagement. Choice C, a panel discussion, might be informative but could be passive for attendees. Choice D, distributing brochures, is informative but lacks the interactive and engaging nature of a workshop.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse notices that the influenza immunization rate is much lower for certain demographic groups than for others. Which intervention is likely to be most useful in increasing the rates of immunization in the underserved community groups?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Conveniently located clinics in target neighborhoods increase accessibility and are likely to boost immunization rates.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of diabetes mellitus is admitted with hypoglycemia. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tremors can indicate severe hypoglycemia, which requires immediate intervention to prevent complications.
Question 5 of 5
During a follow-up visit, a client with hypertension reports that they often forget to take their medication. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Understanding why the client forgets to take their medication helps the nurse address the underlying issues and find appropriate solutions.
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