HESI RN
Community Health HESI Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with pneumonia. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Jugular vein distention indicates increased central venous pressure, which requires immediate intervention in a client with pneumonia.
Question 2 of 5
A 9-year-old is hospitalized for neutropenia and is placed in reverse isolation. The child asks the nurse, 'Why do you have to wear a gown and mask when you are in my room?' How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reverse isolation precautions protect the client from exposure to microorganisms from others.
Question 3 of 5
During a follow-up visit, a client with diabetes reports difficulty maintaining a healthy diet. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the client's dietary habits and challenges helps the nurse understand the barriers to maintaining a healthy diet and tailor the intervention accordingly.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is planning an immunization campaign targeting the children of migrant farm workers in the community. Which data should the nurse review before exploring solution options when developing this program plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Understanding the specific demographics, health needs, and challenges faced by the target population (migrant farm workers' children) is essential to designing an effective and relevant immunization program.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a nasogastric tube to continuous suction. Which electrolyte imbalance should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte imbalance in clients with a nasogastric tube to continuous suction because potassium is lost through gastric fluids.
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