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Community Health HESI cheat sheet

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Health Care exam material, 7 pages. Originally published on StudyMerit.

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2025/2026
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2023 Community Health HESI cheat sheet New Full Exam TEST BANK Questions and Answers Included 1) Ancathosis Nigricans Correct A nswer - a skin condition characterized by dark, thick, velvety skin in armpits, groin, or neck; checking for lice and notice dark patch 2) Anthrax Correct A nswer - bacterial infection from coming in contact with spores from infected animals or animal products think of sheep and animal hides; multiple routes for infection; treated with Cipro 3) P rioritizing home care: a) COPD pt with SOB b) pt who refuses to eat or drink c) pt with CHF who has gained 3 lbs Correct A nswer - pt who has CHF and gained 3 lbs 4) B attering communication Correct A nswer - have the child leave the room and question the woman about the abuse since it does not pertain to the child being abused 5) B reast Cancer Risks Correct A nswer - age 55+; direct family member; personal history; white; overweight; nulliparity; pregnant after 30; smoking; HRT; menstrual before 12 or menopause after 55

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6) C OBRA Correct A nswer - means that after losing job you can still have same health insurance for a certain amount of time, however the monthly cost of maintaining it sky rockets; already lost job so pretty hard to afford the cost and usually end up losing it anyway. Main concern of COBRA pt is being able to pay for expenses 7) E thnicity with highest risk for diabetes Correct A nswer - Native Americans 8) E thnicity with highest risk for cardiovascular disease Correct A nswer - African Americans 9) D iabetes A1C Correct A nswer - to determine effectiveness of program to decrease rates of diabetes in a community, compare A1C 10) C holera Correct A nswer - In a disaster situation, the priority is treating with fluid and electrolyte replacement 11) D isaster Triage Color System

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Correct A nswer - priorities: 1) red -- massive bleeding or tension pneumothorax abd injury 2) yellow -- medium priority 3) green -- walking wounded 4) black - dead or near dead, no hope of surviving provided current resources 12) Epidemiological triad Correct A nswer - agent -- host — environment 13) H eat Stroke Correct A nswer - if an adolescent is playing sports at school and goes to the school nurse with red, dry skin and other symptoms of heat stroke the PRIORITY action is to call for emergency personnel NOT asses 14) H e patitis A Correct A nswer - fecal - oral route 15) H epatitis B Correct A nswer - needles, bodily fluids, sexual intercourse; if woman in pregnant she can get immune globulin and infant should be vaccinated within 12 hrs of birth 16) H epatovax B allergy Correct A nswer - if allergic to yeast, will be allergic to hep b vaccine ie dont get it 17) Home Care Referral

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