Community Health HESI EXAM BUNDLE

suffocation - #1 cause of injury/death in infants motor vehicle accident - #2 cause of injury/death in infants homicide - #3 cause of injury/death in infants infection - most significant cause of illness in infants and children vertical transmission - disease-causing agent (pathogen) from mother...

Scopolamine (Transderm-V) - ANSWER-Medication used to control motion sickness. Must be taken prior to the onset of nausea and vomiting. Most effective if taken 12 hours before expected travel or activity. Skin patch is applied behind the ear. Indirect transmission - ANSWER-Involves the spread of...

Which topic should the nurse include in planning a primary prevention class for adolescents? A. Risk factors for heart disease. B. Dietary management of obesity. C. Suicide risks and prevention. D. Coping with stressful situations. - ANSWER-C. Suicide risks and prevention The public health nur...

Health promotion efforts for a chronically ill client should include interventions related to primary prevention. What should this include? 1 Encouraging daily physical exercise 2 Performing yearly physical examinations 3 Providing hypertension screening programs 4 Teaching a person with di...

2 prisoners test positive for TB - ANSWER-they need a chest x-ray a dude comes into the hospital after running a marathon and complains of dizziness and headache but he already drank a pint of a sports drink - ANSWER-give more fluids immediately treating a patient with cholera - ANSWER-monitor f...

Transcultural Nursing comparison of differing cultures to understand their similarities and their differences across human groups Leininger 1. cultural preservation or maintenance 2. cultural care accommodations or negotiation 3. cultural care repatterning or restructuring Nightingale's 10 C...

Humanistic Nursing Theory - ANSWER-studies the existence of reality of nursing Transcultural Nursing - ANSWER-comparison of differing cultures to understand their similarities and their differences across human groups Culture - ANSWER-set of values, beliefs and traditions that are held by a speci...

#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 - A...

COBRA, major concern of pt - ANSWER-paying for healthcare chicken pox in day care, 5 kids sent home for chicken pox - ANSWER-verify the children have chicken pox vertical transmission - ANSWER-breast milk from mother to baby checking for lice and notice dark patch of skin on neck - ANSWER-send f...

While discussing the science of nursing, the nurse identifies the domain of nursing theory. Which linkages should the nurse provide to describe nursing's paradigm? A. The person, the environment or situation, and health B. Stress reduction, self-care, and a systems model C. Curative care, rest...

1. A 12-year-old female is seen by the school nurse after recently experiencing increasing difficulty sitting and paying attention in class, and increasingly illegible handwriting. The nurse observes that the child has protruding eyeballs and a staring expression. What action should the nurse tak...

Health promotion programs are an example of: a. A health care clinic b. Quaternary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Secondary prevention e. Primary prevention - ANSWER-e Secondary prevention focuses on people who no longer have stable housing. It is helpful to categorize their needs by li...

1. has knowledge and experience in occupational and environmental... - ANSWER-Nurse Consultant 2. develops researchable questions... - ANSWER-Researcher 3. - ANSWER-Documentation of client education in the nursing record 4. expertise in health promotion, illness and injury prevention, risk reduc...

A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medic...