Epidemiology of pku Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is public health? - *Population health perspective* -(public medicine) Who is the father of epidemiology? - *John Snow* -English physician What were some of *John Snow's* discoveries? - 1. Refuted miasma 2. Tracing of cholera spread in London 3. *Broad Street pump* 4. Applied statistics to examine clusters of outbreak 5. Pioneer of anesthesia & medical hygiene ("Ghost Map" of Cholera) Who is the Pioneer of Antisepsis? - *Sir Joseph Lister* -British surgeon What we...

PHP 405 CDC Training Exam - Questions with Verified Answers Using 2005 data, health district staff determined that the population in Kitsap County, Washington, has a median age of 37.2 years. 9% of residents live in poverty, 4.2% are unemployed, and 12 percent have no health insurance. The teen birth rate is 9/1000, and the infant mortality rate is 6.2/1000. This example illustrates which one of the following uses of epidemiology in public health? A. Targeting intervention programs B. Communit...

PHP 405 CDC Training Exam Questions With Answers Using 2005 data, health district staff determined that the population in Kitsap County, Washington, has a median age of 37.2 years. 9% of residents live in poverty, 4.2% are unemployed, and 12 percent have no health insurance. The teen birth rate is 9/1000, and the infant mortality rate is 6.2/1000. This example illustrates which one of the following uses of epidemiology in public health? A. Targeting intervention programs B. Community hea...

phenylketonuria (PKU) correct answers monogenic inborn error of metabolism epidemiology of PKU correct answers 1st genetic cause known for intellectual disability that is treated effectively - most common disorder of amino acid metabolism (phenylalanine) - 1/2 million cases, but large regional/ethnic variations (milder in Mediterranean countries vs. Eastern Europe; BH4 deficiencies common in Turkey, the Middle East, Asia) PKU phenotype correct answers - acquired microcephaly and neural ...

Science Practice Test 166 Questions with Verified Answers How many milligrams of epinephrine is contained in a dental cartridge of prilocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine? - CORRECT ANSWER a A 30-year-old male patient has a slightly raised purple mass on his cheek measuring 25 mm in diameter for as long as he can remember. This lesion is most likely a A.hemangioma. B.hematoma. C.nevus. - CORRECT ANSWER a Guanethidine is especially prone to produce which adverse effect? A.Agranulocyt...

Science Practice Test 166 Questions with Verified Answers How many milligrams of epinephrine is contained in a dental cartridge of prilocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine? - CORRECT ANSWER a A 30-year-old male patient has a slightly raised purple mass on his cheek measuring 25 mm in diameter for as long as he can remember. This lesion is most likely a A.hemangioma. B.hematoma. C.nevus. - CORRECT ANSWER a Guanethidine is especially prone to produce which adverse effect? A.Agranulocyt...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder definition (ASD) - Answer- A disorder characterized by impairment in: (1) social interaction and social communication (2) restricted repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, and activities Etiology - Answer- Current evidence supports a genetic basis in most cases Brain structural and neurochemical abnormalities Environmental factors (early on/prenatal toxic exposures-air pollutants, pesticides, heavy metals such as mercury, lead, ars...

NSG 6435 Final Exam 1. Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo 2. Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo 3. Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo 4. Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years 5. Expected inc in wt: 2 yr-adolescence 6. Expected inc in height: 0-12 mo 7. Expected inc in height: 13-24 mo 8. Expected inc in height: 2 years to adolescence 9. When does head growth occur? 10. Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo 11. Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo 12. Expected inc in head circumference: by 12 mo 13. ...

NSG 6435 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2 WITH ANSWERS. 2022 LATEST UPDATE. NSG 6435 Final Exam Study Guide 2 Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo When does head growth occur? Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo inorganic causes of FTT Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years head circumference abnormalities Expected inc in head circumference: by 12 mo causes of microcephaly elevated ICP in peds clinica...

Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian EditionTable of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease ...................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ........................................................................................... 13 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults ..................................................