HESI COMMUNITY HEALTH VERSION 1 AND VERSION 2
(V1 & V2) COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND
APPROVED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED PASS A+
(REVISED EXAM)
#1 cause of death in infants - ANSWER: Suffocation
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - ANSWER: Unexplained death, normally during
sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby - less than a year old
Most significant cause of illness in infants and children - ANSWER: Infection
Vertical Transmission of Infection - ANSWER: Passage of a disease-causing agent
(pathogen) from mother to baby during the period immediately before and after
birth.
Transmission might occur across the placenta, in the breast milk, or through direct
contact during or after birth. For example, HIV can be a vertically transmitted
pathogen. Also known as perinatal transmission.
Risks for childhood obesity are related to what? - ANSWER: Obesity in the parents
Obesity rates higher in what populations? - ANSWER: Native Americans, Hispanics,
Blacks
Lower socioeconomic groups in urban settings as well.
#1 cause of death in 1-24 yr olds - ANSWER: Injuries and Accidents
Toddlers experience a lot of - ANSWER: falls, poisonings, MVA
Lead poisoning has detrimental effects on what system? - ANSWER: Neuro
Can decrease IQ. If on WIC, they will provide extra foods high in calcium and iron.
Lead Poisoning Therapy - ANSWER: Chelation Therapy + a diet high in calcium, vit c,
iron
Do not want BLL greater than 5
Infant Mortality Rate - ANSWER: The measure most commonly used around the
world as an indicator of overall health and availability of health services.
# of infants less than a year old who die / # of live births in same year
, Who has the lowest injury/ death rate? - ANSWER: School aged children
But bad at judging speed/ distance = high risk for bike and pedestrian accidents
Vision Screening in young children - ANSWER: Match shapes or colors
Second leading cause of death between 15-24 yr olds - ANSWER: Suicide
Community health programs for adolescents should focus on suicide prevention
Before developing a smoking programs for adolescents - ANSWER: You first want to
determine the incidence of smoking among the teenagers in the community
Menomune Vaccine - ANSWER: Given to patients under the age of 30
Prevents Meningococcal Bacteria
Discharge teaching for Menomune Vaccine - ANSWER: Give tylenol
Watch for s/s of reaction - fever, sob, seizures
Immunization rates - ANSWER: Amount of people that get scheduled vaccines.
Used as quality indicators of health in the population.
Hepatitis B Vaccine - ANSWER: Birth
1-2 months
6-18 months
All other immunizations - ANSWER: 2, 4, 6 months
Children and adolescents calcium intake affects - ANSWER: Osteoporosis later in life
Leading cause of death in women - ANSWER: Heart disease
Leading cancer in women - ANSWER: Lung
2nd leading cause of death
Why do men have a shorter life span? - ANSWER: Men tend to avoid diagnosis and
treatment of illnesses that may result in serious health problems
How do nurses address the chronic health concerns of elders? - ANSWER: With a
focus on maintaining or improving self-care and preventing complications to
maintain the highest possible quality of life.
(V1 & V2) COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND
APPROVED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED PASS A+
(REVISED EXAM)
#1 cause of death in infants - ANSWER: Suffocation
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - ANSWER: Unexplained death, normally during
sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby - less than a year old
Most significant cause of illness in infants and children - ANSWER: Infection
Vertical Transmission of Infection - ANSWER: Passage of a disease-causing agent
(pathogen) from mother to baby during the period immediately before and after
birth.
Transmission might occur across the placenta, in the breast milk, or through direct
contact during or after birth. For example, HIV can be a vertically transmitted
pathogen. Also known as perinatal transmission.
Risks for childhood obesity are related to what? - ANSWER: Obesity in the parents
Obesity rates higher in what populations? - ANSWER: Native Americans, Hispanics,
Blacks
Lower socioeconomic groups in urban settings as well.
#1 cause of death in 1-24 yr olds - ANSWER: Injuries and Accidents
Toddlers experience a lot of - ANSWER: falls, poisonings, MVA
Lead poisoning has detrimental effects on what system? - ANSWER: Neuro
Can decrease IQ. If on WIC, they will provide extra foods high in calcium and iron.
Lead Poisoning Therapy - ANSWER: Chelation Therapy + a diet high in calcium, vit c,
iron
Do not want BLL greater than 5
Infant Mortality Rate - ANSWER: The measure most commonly used around the
world as an indicator of overall health and availability of health services.
# of infants less than a year old who die / # of live births in same year
, Who has the lowest injury/ death rate? - ANSWER: School aged children
But bad at judging speed/ distance = high risk for bike and pedestrian accidents
Vision Screening in young children - ANSWER: Match shapes or colors
Second leading cause of death between 15-24 yr olds - ANSWER: Suicide
Community health programs for adolescents should focus on suicide prevention
Before developing a smoking programs for adolescents - ANSWER: You first want to
determine the incidence of smoking among the teenagers in the community
Menomune Vaccine - ANSWER: Given to patients under the age of 30
Prevents Meningococcal Bacteria
Discharge teaching for Menomune Vaccine - ANSWER: Give tylenol
Watch for s/s of reaction - fever, sob, seizures
Immunization rates - ANSWER: Amount of people that get scheduled vaccines.
Used as quality indicators of health in the population.
Hepatitis B Vaccine - ANSWER: Birth
1-2 months
6-18 months
All other immunizations - ANSWER: 2, 4, 6 months
Children and adolescents calcium intake affects - ANSWER: Osteoporosis later in life
Leading cause of death in women - ANSWER: Heart disease
Leading cancer in women - ANSWER: Lung
2nd leading cause of death
Why do men have a shorter life span? - ANSWER: Men tend to avoid diagnosis and
treatment of illnesses that may result in serious health problems
How do nurses address the chronic health concerns of elders? - ANSWER: With a
focus on maintaining or improving self-care and preventing complications to
maintain the highest possible quality of life.
