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MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE 1 FINAL/ MDC 1 FINAL
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EXAM 200+QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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ANSWERS|RASMUSSEN COLLEGE X
Redxbloodxcellxproductionxisxstimulatedxby:
1.xTachycardiax
2.xTachypnea
3.xReninxangiotensin
4.xHypoxiax-xAnswerx-xHypoxia
4xMainxcomponentsxofxbloodxcompositionx-xAnswerx-xRBC,xWBC,xplatelets,xplasma
Whatxisxthexcompositionxofxplasmax-xAnswerx-x90%xH2O
10%xsolutesx-xglucose,xprotein,xalbumin,xhormones,xetc
Wherexisxbonexmarrowxaspirationxinxinfants?x-xAnswerx-xTibia
Wherexisxbonexmarrowxaspirationxinxtoddlersxandxpreschoolers?x-xAnswerx-xfemurxandxtibia
Wherexisxbonexmarrowxaspirationxinxchildrenxoverx5?x-xAnswerx-xpelvisx(iliacxcrest)
Wherexisxbonexmarrowxproductionxinxyoungxadults/adults?x-xAnswerx-
xribs,xsternum,xvertebra,xpelvis,xskull,xclavicle,xscapula
whatxisxanemiax-xAnswerx-
xaxconditionxinxwhichxlevelsxofxredxbloodxcellsxandxhemoglobinxarexlowerxthanxnormal
4xtypesxofxanemiax-xAnswerx-xIronxdeficiency
leadxpoisoning
sicklexcell
B-thalassemia
Definexironxdeficiencyxanemiax-xAnswerx-
xreductionxinxthexironxstoresxofxthexbodyxcausingxanxinadequatexproductionxofxhemoglobin
Whatxisxironxneededxfor?x-xAnswerx-xtoxmakexhgb
,signsxandxsymptomsxofxironxdeficiencyxanemiax-xAnswerx-xpallor
tachycardia
tachypnea
lethargy
fatigue
irritability
Whyxarexneonatesxatxriskxforxironxdeficiencyxanemia?x-xAnswerx-x-
lackxthexmaternalxironxstoresx
-Fullxtermxinfantsxhavexmaternalxironxstoresxuntilxapproximatelyx6xmonthsxofxage
-Haventxhadxthextimexinxuteroxtoxstorexupxthexneededxironxsupplyx(preterm)
Howxcanxyouxtreatxaxneonatexwithxironxdeficiencyxanemia?x-xAnswerx-xIronxfortifiedxformula
Whatxarexriskxfactorsxforxironxdeficiencyxanemiaxinxinfantsxandxchildren?x-xAnswerx-
x1.inadequatexironxintake
2.MalabsorptionxofxironxinxGIxtract
3.Chronicxbloodxloss
Foodxwithxgoodxsourcesxofxironx-xAnswerx-
xredxmeat,xeggxyolk,xleafyxgreens,xdriedxfruits,xfortifiedxcereals/formulas,xbeef,xchicken,xfish
,xbeans,xnuts,xseeds,xpeanutxbutter,xeggs,xprunes,xwholexgrainxbread
Howxisxironxdeficiencyxanemiaxdiagnosed?x-xAnswerx-xSerumxlabxevaluation:
-Redxbloodxcellxcountx=xmicrocyticx(small)xandxhypoxchronicx(palexinxcolor)
-lowxhemoglobin
-lowxhematocrit
-lowxreticulocytexcount
-lowxserumxironxconcentrationx
-highxtotalxironxbindingxcapacity
Whatxisxthexgoalxofxtreatmentxforxironxdeficiencyxanemiax-xAnswerx-
xtreatxmedicalxproblemxcausingxmalabsorptionxorxbloodxloss/xidentifyxcause
Whatxisxthextreatmentxmethodxforxironxdeficiencyxanemia?x-xAnswerx-xIncreasexironxtake
~xDietaryxsources
~Medicationxsupplementx(ferrosolxorxferrousxsulfate)
,Whatxshouldxnursesxandxparentsxknowxaboutxadministeringxironxtoxchildren?x-xAnswerx-x-
Administerxtoxbackxofxmouthxbecausexitxstainsxteeth,xcanxcausexconstipation,xandxblack/gr
eenxstool
-Givexwithxorangexjuicexorxcitricxacidxtoxhelpxwithxabsorption
-Doxnotxgivexwithxmilkxorxantacids
-GivexonxemptyxstomachxunlessxGIxdistress
LeadxPoisoningxRisksx-xAnswerx-x-Childrenxunderxthexagexofx6
-Childrenxlivingxatxorxbelowxthexpovertyxlinexwhoxlivexinxolderx(priorxtox1978)xhousing
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Childrenxadoptedxfromxotherxcountriesxwherextherexarexlessxstrictxenvironmentalxregulation
s
Environmentalxcausesxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-Leadxbasedxpaintx
-Plumbingxfromxleadxpipes
-soil
Dietaryxfactorsxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-ironxdeficiency
-calciumxdeficiency
Patient-childxinteractionsx-xAnswerx-x-Jobxorxhobbyxexposure
-homexremediesxorxculturalxpractices
Howxdoesxleadxpoisoningxcausexanemiax-xAnswerx-
xleadxcanxreplacexironxonxHgbxcausingxO2xtoxnotxbexdeliveredxcausingxanemia
Clinicalxmanifestationxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-Asymptomatic
-Signsxofxanemiax
-Growthxandxdevelopmentalxlags
-Behavioralxchanges
-Neurologicxchanges
-Gastrointestinalxchanges
canxsomeonexbexasymptomaticxifxtheyxhavexleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-xyes
signsxofxanemiax(leadxpoisoning)x-xAnswerx-
xpallor,xfatigue,xweakness,xshortnessxofxbreath,xheadache,xtachycardiax-
xbecausexleadxreplacesxironxinxHgbxcausingxanemia
Growthxandxdevelopmentalxlagsxinxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-xlearningxdifficulties
, Neurologicxsignsxandxsymptomsxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-
Headache,xirritability,xdifficultyxconcentrating,xlossxofxmotorxskills,xparalysis,xtremors
Highxlevels:xencephalopathy,xseizures,xandxbrainxdamage
Gastrointestinalxsignsxandxsymptomsxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-
xabdominalxpain,xfailurextoxgainxweight,xweightxloss,xvomiting,xconstipation
Leadxpoisoningxdiagnosticsx-xAnswerx-xBloodxleadxlevelx(BBL)xtest
-5mcg/dLx=xleadxexposure
-45xmcg/dLx=xmedicalxtreatmentxrequiredxwithxchelationxtherapy
->70=xmcg/dLx=xseverexleadxtoxicity
Therapeuticxmanagementxofxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-Decontamination
-Chelation
-Supportivextherapy
-Deterrencexandxprevention
Howxdoxyouxdecontaminatexaxpersonxwithxleadxpoisoning?x-xAnswerx-
xXrayxofxGIxtractxtoxseexofxleadxisxthere.xifxitxis,xtheyxflushxitxoutxtoxstopxabsorption
whenxtoxusexChelationxtherapyxforxleadxpoisoningx-xAnswerx-x-45-
69xmcg/dLxoutpatientxtherapyxwithxoralxsuccorerxandxparenteralxdisodiumxcalciumxedetate
->70xHospitalizationxwithxdimercaprolxandxdisodiumxcalciumxEDTA
-Monitorxurinaryxoutputx(possiblyxonx24xhourxurinexcollection)
Whatxdoxpatientsxwhoxhavexleadxpoisoningxneedxinxtheirxdiet?x-xAnswerx-
xAdequatexcalcium,xiron,xandxvitaminxC
Chelationxdrugsx-xAnswerx-x1.Edetatexcalciumxdisodiumx(CaNA2EDTA)
2.Succimerx(Chemet)
3.Dimercaprolx(BALxinxOil)
InformationxonxChelationxdrugxEdetatexcalciumxdisodiumx(CaNA2EDTA)x-xAnswerx-x-
GivenxIMxorxIVxforx5xdays
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xIncreasexleadxconcentrationsxinxCNSxresultingxinxencephalopathyxinxitsxwithxBLLx>70xmcg/
dL,xusedxinxcombinationxwithxdimercaprol