122 FINAL EXAM 6 - DONE

toys in the play area of the reception area should:

- have many parts

- have tiny parts

- be washable

- be disposable

be washable

which of the following is NOT a sign of a vision deficiency in a child?

- holding books an arm's length away when reading

- tilting the head forward to see well

- looking cross-eyed

- excessive blinking

holding books an arm's length away when reading

which of the following is a sign of abuse?

- developmental delay

- inadequate clothing for season or size

- obvious lack of dental care

- frequent injuries requiring medical attention

frequent injuries requiring medical attention

after beginning the immunization schedule, infants are typically examined:

- every 2-3 months for the first 18 months

- every 2-3 months for the first 5 years

- every 5-6 months for the first 18 months

- every 5-6 months for the first 5 years

every 2-3 months for the first 18 months

which classification system contains about 300 mental disorders?

- statistical manual of mental disorders

- international classification of diseases/disorders, clinical modification

- international classification of diseases/disorders, PCS

- American psychiatric association

statistical manual of mental disorders

discussing sensitive topics can be challenging for both the patient and the medical assistant or provider. which of the following would NOT be a good technique to utilize?

- ask for facts

- tell the patient that you (or a family member) has experienced the same thing

- ask specific instead of general questions

- don't pry

tell the patient that you (or a family member) has experienced the same thing

the key to managing stress is to first:

- try and change the situation

- eat a healthy diet

- get a good night's sleep

- determine the cause of the stress

determine the cause of the stress

a copper deficiency can cause:

- cirrhosis

- renal failure

- anemia in malnourished children

- paralysis

anemia in malnourished children

which of the following is NOT a primary source of thiamine?

- dried yeast

- leafy vegetables

- nuts

- potatoes

leafy vegetables

what is the main dietary source of vitamin D?

- fish liver oil

- liver

- egg yolk

- fortified milk

fortified milk

how often does the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) release Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules for children in the United States?

- every month

- every year

- every three years

- only when circumstances require an update

every year

growth graphs aid in the diagnosis of growth abnormalities, nutritional disorders, and diseases of children from birth to age:

- 5

- 13

- 18

- 20

20

the ability to recognize the symptoms of drug abuse or dependency is an important skill for any medical professional. some indications and signs of drug and alcohol abuse include all except:

- decrease in secrecy about actions and belongings, or associations with new friends

- abrupt change in mood/attitudes

- sharp decline in attendance/performance at school/work

- sudden, unusual temper outburts

decrease in secrecy about actions and belongings, or association with new friends

which of the following would NOT be considered a dietary need or consideration for patients with gluten sensitivity?

- include garbanzo beans, soy beans, buckwheat and rice flour, fruits and vegetables, fresh eggs, meat, fish, poultry, and most dairy products

- need to eliminate gluten and proteins found in wheat, barley, rye, and triticale in all food and beverages

- include foods with calcium and vitamin D

- prepare as many meals as possible from scratch

include foods with calcium and vitamin D

a _______ deficiency can lead to convulsions in infants

- folic acids

- riboflavin

- vitamin B6

- sodium

vitamin B6

infants typically begin their journey through the pediatrician's office:

- immediately after birth

- at one to two weeks

- at four to six weeks

- at two to three months

at one to two weeks

when measuring a child's chest circumference, the measuring tape should be placed:

- just below the nipples

- just above the nipples

- directly over the nipples

- exactly halfway between the navel and the niples

directly over the nipples

Medicaid's comprehensive and preventative child health program does NOT include which of the following services:

- laboratory tests

- dental services

- cosmetic surgery

- lead toxicity screening

cosmetic surgery

scurvy is the result of a deficiency of:

- vitamin B

- vitamin C

- vitamin D

- thiamine

vitamin C

european studies suggest that which dietary supplement may slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease?

- gingko biloba

- ginseng

- echinacea

- black cohosh

gingko biloba

it is customary to weigh infants:

- unclothed

- wearing only a diaper

- wearing a diaper and clothes but not shoes

- wearing a diaper, clothes, and shoes

unclothed

when measuring a child's head circumference, the measurement should be read to the nearest:

- 1/8 inch

- 1/4 inch

- 1/12 inch

- inch

1/4 inch

an Apgar score _____ requires immediate intervention and continued evaluation

- higher than 8

- higher than 80

- below 7

- below 40

below 7

which of the following is a symptom of neglect?

- apparent malnutrition

- suspicious story about an injury

- frequent injuries requiring medical attention

- discoloration/bruises on the back or buttocks

apparent malnutrition

which of the following foods is a good source of phosphorus?

- poultry

- bananas

- raisins

- dried yeast

poultry

Kosher meals are an important component of which cultural diet?

- Jewish

- Italian

- Mexican

- Seventh-Day Adventist

Jewish

at what age can an infant first role from the back to the side?

- one month

- two to four months

- four to six months

- six to eight months

two to four months

which of the following would be considered a dietary need or consideration for patients with lactose sensitivity?

- patient must be advised to carefully read food labels as many products contain lactose

- consume only lactose-free and lactose-reduced milk & milk products

- include foods with calcium and vitamin D

- all of the above

all of the above

which of the following minerals are most often found to be lacking from the diet?

- calcium, iron, iodine

- magnesium, iron, fluoride

- zinc, cobalt, calcium

- magnesium, zinc, potassium

calcium, iron, iodine

at five months, a typical infant can:

- hold a bottle

- bang two objects together

- transfer objects from one hand to the other

- use a thumb-finger grasp

hold a bottle

when using a Snellen chart, the child:

- states which color seems brightest

- points to the color that seems brightest

- indicates verbally which way the big E is facing

- indicates with the fingers which way the big E is facing

indicates with the fingers which way the big E is facing

a single portion of which of the following foods contains only a trace of carbohydrates?

- apple

- green beans

- butter

- pecan pie

butter

at 12-15 months, a child typically CANNOT yet:

- walk alone well

- crawl up stairs

- put raisins into a bottle

- jump in place

jump in place

which of the following is a function of vitamin B12?

- nitrogen metabolism

- maturation of red blood cells

- peripheral nerve cell function

- collagen formation

maturation of red blood cells

eating no more than a total of _____ percent of calories from fat by each day is recommended for a healthy diet

- 20

- 30

- 40

- 50

30

which of the following is NOT a measurement commonly obtained at well-child visits?

- height or recumbent length

- weight

- circumference of abdomen

- circumference of the head and chest

circumference of abdomen

at age 18 months, a child can typically:

- babble

- speak gibberish

- say 4-6 words

- say 10 or more words

say 10 or more words

at 24 months, a child can typically:

- ride a tricycle

- jump with both feet

- throw a ball

- stand on one foot for a few minutes

ride a tricycle

several servings of ________ foods (fruits, vegetables, peas and beans, whole grain cereals) should be included in the daily diet to promote a healthy digestive tract and prevent constipation.

- fiber-rich

- high carbs

- low-density lipid

- nutrient-rich

fiber-rich

some food labels include the designation "Exchange" to assist patients with ____ to select food within a particular category.

- hepatitis

- diabetes

- cancer

- asthma

diabetes

when patients tell you they have not been getting any sleep at night, you should ask:

- how long and where they sleep

- how long and when they sleep

- when and where they sleep

- what they do to help themselves stay awake after a poor night of sleep

how long and when they sleep

fluorine is important for proper:

- muscle activity

- hemoglobin formation

- blood coagulation

- bone and tooth formation

bone and tooth formation

the MyPlate program:

- is intended to encourage Americans to make healthier food choices

- is a one-size-fits-all system

- uses "servings" numbers instead of household measures

- focuses solely on food

is intended to encourage Americans to make healthier food choices

vitamins are called:

- micronutrients

- macronutrients

- antinutrients

- enzymatic nutrients

micronutrients

a clear liquid diet for adults includes all but which of the following?

- gatorade

- no-caffeine soda

- flavored gelatin

- flavored frozen juice bars

flavored gelatin

a deficiency of which of the following can cause dermatosis?

- essential fatty acids

- vitamin K

- niacin

- vitamin E

essential fatty acids

The body does not get energy from:

- protein

- fats

- carbs

- minerals

minerals