module 3 Flashcards
major risk factors for illness
- Tobacco use
- Poor nutrition
- Low physical activity
- Excessive alcohol use
3 top causes of infant/child mortality
pneumonia/respiratory
preterm/neonatal disorders
diarrheal disease
top causes of infant mortality
borth defect
low weight/preterm
SIDS
leading causes of death ages 1-5
unintentional injury (DROWNING)
congenital abnormality
homicide
leading causes of males all ages
heart disease
cancer
unintentional injury
leading causes of death in females all ages
heart disease
cancer
chronic lower resp disease
primary role of community health nurse
education
what is accident and injury control, reduce environmental hazards, infectious disease control.
health protection
what is information on nutrition, weight control, HIV/AIDS, smoking, alcohol, and drug abuse education.
health promotion
what are 3 community interventions to improve health with chronic illness
chronic disease self-management programs, national diabetes prevention program, smoking cessation
top causes of maternal death
cardiovascular conditions (during or after)
infection/sepsis
cardiomyopathy