HESI Community Health Version 3 Newest
2025, HESI Test Bank, Community Health
Nursing Exam, HESI Questions and
Answers, Public Health HESI, HESI Version
3 Study Guide, HESI Community Exam Prep
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
2025, HESI Test Bank, Community Health
Nursing Exam, HESI Questions and
Answers, Public Health HESI, HESI Version
3 Study Guide, HESI Community Exam Prep
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
