1.
How many day(s) has Fred Granite vomited and had diarrhea stool?
Correct Answer
A. 1
2.
The clinic found Fred age 7 as a cooperative, alert child, and headache.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The given statement states that Fred, who is 7 years old, is a cooperative, alert child, and headache. However, this statement does not make logical sense as a headache is not a characteristic or quality of a person. Therefore, the answer is false.
3.
If pH were tested on the vomitus from Fred, would you expect it to be more acid or more alkaline?
Correct Answer
A. Alkaline from loss of stomach HCl
Explanation
If pH were tested on the vomitus from Fred, it would be expected to be more alkaline. This is because the loss of stomach HCl (hydrochloric acid) would result in a decrease in acidity and an increase in alkalinity.
4.
What color was Fred Granite's diarrhea?
Correct Answer
D. Yellow
5.
Choose the incorrect symptoms for Fred Granite, age 8 years old.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Slight fever
D. Patient age 7
Explanation
The given symptoms for Fred Granite, age 8 years old, are "Slight fever" and "Patient age 7". The incorrect symptom is "Patient age 7" because it contradicts the given information that Fred is 8 years old.
6.
Fred Granite, age 8 year was to taken to the hospital where his mother is employed as a physician.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
There is no information provided in the case study.
7.
You are asked to teach Fred's mother about appropriate fluid replacement solutions for patients who have nausea and vomiting. Which of the following is the BEST to include in the instruction?
Correct Answer
C. Water with electrolytes added
Explanation
The best option to include in the instruction is water with electrolytes added. Nausea and vomiting can cause dehydration, and electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and chloride are essential for proper hydration and maintaining the body's fluid balance. Water with electrolytes added helps replenish these essential minerals and fluids lost during vomiting.
8.
Fred Granite is showing signs of dehydration.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Fred Granite is showing signs of dehydration. Dehydration is a condition that occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in. Signs of dehydration can include dry mouth, thirst, dark urine, fatigue, dizziness, and confusion. Without enough fluids, the body cannot function properly, and it can lead to serious health problems. Therefore, based on the information given, it can be inferred that Fred Granite is indeed showing signs of dehydration.
9.
Fred Granite age 8 began having a slight fever and cough 1 weeks before his mother brought him to the clinic.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement is false because it says that Fred Granite began having a slight fever and cough 1 weeks before his mother brought him to the clinic. The correct statement would be "Fred Granite began having a slight fever and cough 1 week before his mother brought him to the clinic." The incorrect use of "weeks" instead of "week" makes the statement false.
10.
_____ and _____ are trace elements that are not specifically related to blood formation.
Correct Answer
C. Aluminum and Selenium
Explanation
Aluminum and Selenium are trace elements that are not specifically related to blood formation. These elements play different roles in the body. Aluminum is mainly associated with brain function and has been linked to certain neurological disorders. Selenium, on the other hand, is an essential nutrient that acts as an antioxidant and is involved in various biological processes, such as thyroid hormone metabolism and immune function. Therefore, neither aluminum nor selenium directly contribute to blood formation.
11.
Describe Fred Granite's diarrhea stool during the 3-days of illness.
Correct Answer
E. Yellow and very liquid
Explanation
Fred Granite's diarrhea stool during the 3-days of illness was yellow and very liquid. This indicates that there may be an underlying issue causing malabsorption of fats, as the stool consistency is very loose. The yellow color suggests a higher amount of bile in the stool, possibly due to a digestive disorder or infection. It is important to further investigate the cause of this abnormal stool consistency and color in order to determine the appropriate treatment.
12.
Based upon your physical examination of this 8 year old male child. What is your primary diagnosis?
Correct Answer
A. Flu
Explanation
Based on the physical examination of an 8-year-old male child, the primary diagnosis is flu. This could be determined by observing symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue, and body aches, which are typical of the flu. Additionally, the child's age is a factor as the flu is more common in children. Other options like cold, anemia, diphtheria, and cancer may have different symptoms or are less likely based on the given information.
13.
Fred Granite's showed symptoms of illness was (slow, sudden)?
Correct Answer
sudden
Explanation
The correct answer is "sudden" because the question asks about the symptoms of illness exhibited by Fred Granite. The word "sudden" implies that the symptoms appeared suddenly without warning or gradually worsening over time. This suggests that Fred Granite experienced a rapid onset of symptoms rather than a slow progression.
14.
What is your patient's height in centimeters?(HINT: please do not enter any units with your answer.)
Correct Answer
170.2
Explanation
The patient's height is given as 170.2, which is already in centimeters. Therefore, there is no need to convert or calculate anything further.
15.
As you weighed Fred Granite, scales displayed 58.1 kilograms. Is this a(n) ___ ___ for a child of his age and sex?
Correct Answer
B. Below range
Explanation
The weight displayed on the scales, 58.1 kilograms, is below the expected range for a child of Fred Granite's age and sex. This suggests that Fred's weight is lower than what is considered normal or healthy for someone of his demographic.
16.
Your 8 year old patient was active before the onset of his illness?
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given statement suggests that the 8-year-old patient was active before falling ill. This implies that the illness has caused a change in the patient's activity level. Therefore, the correct answer is True.
17.
What is your patients father's first and last name?
Correct Answer
Brock Granite
Explanation
The given answer, "Brock Granite," is the correct response to the question asking for the patient's father's first and last name.
18.
How many children do Mr. and Mrs. Granite have living in their house?
Correct Answer
A. 1
Explanation
The question asks about the number of children living in Mr. and Mrs. Granite's house. The answer is 1, indicating that they have only one child living with them.
19.
Which symptom is an indicator that your patient has the influenza?
Correct Answer
A. Extreme fever
Explanation
An extreme fever is a symptom that indicates that the patient has influenza. Influenza is a viral infection that commonly causes high fever as one of its main symptoms. Fever is the body's natural response to infection and inflammation, and in the case of influenza, it is often accompanied by other symptoms such as body aches, fatigue, and respiratory issues. Therefore, the presence of an extreme fever in a patient suggests that they may have contracted influenza.
20.
Which symptom is an indicator that your patient has the influenza?
Correct Answer
A. Sore throat
Explanation
A sore throat is an indicator that the patient has influenza because it is a common symptom of the flu. Influenza is a viral infection that primarily affects the respiratory system, causing symptoms such as sore throat, cough, and congestion. While other symptoms like chills, abdominal pain, and headache can also occur with the flu, a sore throat is a more specific indicator. Therefore, if a patient presents with a sore throat, it is likely that they have the influenza.
21.
Which symptom(s) is an indicator that your patient has influenza and not a cold?
Correct Answer(s)
A. Sore throat
B. Chills
D. Headache
E. Stuffy/Runny nose
Explanation
The symptoms of sore throat, chills, headache, and stuffy/runny nose are indicators that the patient has influenza rather than a cold. These symptoms are commonly associated with influenza and are not typically present in a common cold. Additionally, the absence of abdominal pain further supports the diagnosis of influenza, as abdominal pain is not a common symptom of the flu.
22.
What is the ideal weight for your patient?
Correct Answer
A. 60.3 - to - 74.0 kilograms
Explanation
The ideal weight for the patient is between 60.3 and 74.0 kilograms. This range is considered to be within a healthy weight range for the patient, indicating that they are neither underweight nor overweight. It is important for individuals to maintain a healthy weight to reduce the risk of various health conditions and to promote overall well-being.
23.
What is Fred's mother full name?
Correct Answer
Martha Granite
Explanation
The correct answer is Martha Granite because it is stated in the question that Martha Granite is Fred's mother's full name.
24.
How many days has Fred shown vomiting and diarrhea?
Correct Answer
A. 1
Explanation
Fred has shown vomiting and diarrhea for 1 day.
25.
What is Fred's weight in kilograms?
Correct Answer
58.1