HESI RN
Community Health HESI Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a group of new mothers about infant care. Which topic should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recognizing signs of dehydration is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of infants.
Question 2 of 5
When assessing the health of a community, what is the most important information for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Understanding the needs expressed by community members helps tailor health interventions to address their specific concerns.
Question 3 of 5
A female client reports to the nurse that her sleep was interrupted by 'thoughts of anger towards my husband.' What type of thoughts is the client having?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obsessive thoughts are thoughts that the client is unable to control.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
During a home health visit the nurse notices that an older male client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is wearing loose cloth slippers. The client reports that he cannot comfortably wear other shoes because his toenails get in the way. The nurse inspects the clients feet and finds long thick nails that curl down under some of the toes. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scheduling an appointment with a podiatrist ensures that the client receives professional foot care.
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