CMAN 380 Exam 4 Questions And Correct
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what is the criteria for screening?
disease is important and potentially manageable, screening technique is valid,
technique is reliable, there will be sufficient number of cases to make the screening,
cost is reasonable, screening is acceptable, follow up is adequate (ethics)
how much criteria must be met for screening?
all 7 criteria must be met
what is sensitivity
identifies proportion of individuals who DO have the disease, the positive results
specificity
determines false positives, who doesn't have the disease of those who testes positive
what federal agency monitors health screening?
USPSTF
what does the USPSTF do
tells who should be screening, based on clinical research, recommends based off
grading
what is considered toxic lead levels in infants
> 5 in fetus, should be zero
what are the screening guidelines regarding lead exposure
children 6 and younger need to be screened, all children
risk factors for lead exposure
older housing, closer to the highway, older plumbing, crowded housing, close to
factories, close to farming equipment, work hazards, living close to traffic/railroads
signs and symptoms of lead exposure
PICA, developmental delay, growth delay, GI issues (cramping, pain, constipation),
CNS damage (ADD, autism, cognitive disorders)
lead exposure progression in the body
soft tissue to blood to bone and brain
what screening tool is used for lead exposure
lead screening questionnaire
what is the safe haven law
unharmed infants can be left at designated safe haven locations, motehrs don't have to
give name and receives packet of info, no police, medical exam and put up for adoption
mandated reporter
legally required to report or call hotline for any suspicion of child/elder abuse or neglect
to relevant authorties
cycle of violence
honeymoon, tension, violence
DCFS reporting statistics
majority of reported cases are unfounded
greatest risk factor for TB
Answers With Complete Verified Solutions
what is the criteria for screening?
disease is important and potentially manageable, screening technique is valid,
technique is reliable, there will be sufficient number of cases to make the screening,
cost is reasonable, screening is acceptable, follow up is adequate (ethics)
how much criteria must be met for screening?
all 7 criteria must be met
what is sensitivity
identifies proportion of individuals who DO have the disease, the positive results
specificity
determines false positives, who doesn't have the disease of those who testes positive
what federal agency monitors health screening?
USPSTF
what does the USPSTF do
tells who should be screening, based on clinical research, recommends based off
grading
what is considered toxic lead levels in infants
> 5 in fetus, should be zero
what are the screening guidelines regarding lead exposure
children 6 and younger need to be screened, all children
risk factors for lead exposure
older housing, closer to the highway, older plumbing, crowded housing, close to
factories, close to farming equipment, work hazards, living close to traffic/railroads
signs and symptoms of lead exposure
PICA, developmental delay, growth delay, GI issues (cramping, pain, constipation),
CNS damage (ADD, autism, cognitive disorders)
lead exposure progression in the body
soft tissue to blood to bone and brain
what screening tool is used for lead exposure
lead screening questionnaire
what is the safe haven law
unharmed infants can be left at designated safe haven locations, motehrs don't have to
give name and receives packet of info, no police, medical exam and put up for adoption
mandated reporter
legally required to report or call hotline for any suspicion of child/elder abuse or neglect
to relevant authorties
cycle of violence
honeymoon, tension, violence
DCFS reporting statistics
majority of reported cases are unfounded
greatest risk factor for TB
