Cmn 571 Final Exam Questions And Answers All Correct

PT: Obese 9 year old boy + What is the appropriate way to check his B/P? {Ans: Upper arm auscultation, using a proper sized cuff (possibly an adult arm cuff or adult thigh cuff). ABPM is also recommended for dx of HTN due to the prevalence of MH in this group.}Does having gestational diabetes INCREASE a patient's risk for developing DM2? {Ans: Yes BBB lecture, slide 5; "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes", p S8, S17}If BP remains at *STAGE I* level after repeated initial readings *and* patient is asymptomatic, what interventions should be performed? {Ans: + Lifestyle interventions (i.e. healthy diet, sleep, physical activity) should be recommended. + BP by auscultation should be checked in *1 - 2 weeks*. AAP guidelines, p 17}Definition of overweight? {Ans: BMI ≥ 85th percentile and < 95th percentile for kids of same age and sex. (CDC materials in Unit 2)}Selective screening of children for dyslipidemia is based on WHAT? {Ans: Family history of dyslipidemia or premature CVD JAMA p 628}PHQ9 {Ans: 9 questions, answer questions for how often have you been bothered by these problems over the past 2 weeks: not at all (0), several days (1),