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Where are the supraclavicular lymph nodes located?
Where are the supraclavicular lymph nodes located?
What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature seen in patients with sickle cell anemia?
What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature seen in patients with sickle cell anemia?
How is physiologic jaundice differentiated from pathologic jaundice?
How is physiologic jaundice differentiated from pathologic jaundice?
Where is the anterior cervical lymph node chain located?
Where is the anterior cervical lymph node chain located?
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Where are the supraclavicular lymph nodes located?
Where are the supraclavicular lymph nodes located?
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What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature in sickle cell anemia?
What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature in sickle cell anemia?
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How would a one-year-old child be at risk for lead poisoning?
How would a one-year-old child be at risk for lead poisoning?
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What does the nurse practitioner use to differentiate physiologic jaundice from pathologic jaundice?
What does the nurse practitioner use to differentiate physiologic jaundice from pathologic jaundice?
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Where are the preauricular lymph nodes located?
Where are the preauricular lymph nodes located?
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What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature seen in patients with sickle cell anemia?
What is an example of a vasoocclusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature seen in patients with sickle cell anemia?
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In which situation would a one-year-old child be at risk for lead poisoning?
In which situation would a one-year-old child be at risk for lead poisoning?
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What blood lead level requires further testing and monitoring in children?
What blood lead level requires further testing and monitoring in children?
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How does a nurse practitioner differentiate physiologic jaundice from pathologic jaundice?
How does a nurse practitioner differentiate physiologic jaundice from pathologic jaundice?
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From which area do the axillary lymph nodes NOT drain lymphatic fluid?
From which area do the axillary lymph nodes NOT drain lymphatic fluid?
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Which food contains the LEAST amount of folic acid?
Which food contains the LEAST amount of folic acid?
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Which of the following does NOT produce anemia of chronic disease?
Which of the following does NOT produce anemia of chronic disease?
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Which symptom is NOT associated with severe hemorrhagic shock (Class IV)?
Which symptom is NOT associated with severe hemorrhagic shock (Class IV)?
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Where is the anterior cervical lymph node chain located?
Where is the anterior cervical lymph node chain located?
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What is an assessment finding in a patient diagnosed with von Willebrand disease?
What is an assessment finding in a patient diagnosed with von Willebrand disease?
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Study Notes
Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes
- Located above the clavicle, primarily in the supraclavicular fossa, which is a triangular area above the clavicle.
Vasoocclusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Anemia
- An example includes acute chest syndrome, which occurs due to sickle-shaped red blood cells occluding pulmonary vessels leading to chest pain, fever, and respiratory distress.
Differentiation of Jaundice Types
- Physiologic jaundice typically appears in the first week of life and resolves by two weeks; pathologic jaundice appears within 24 hours or persists beyond two weeks.
- Factors considered by healthcare providers include serum bilirubin levels and the rate of increase in bilirubin.
Anterior Cervical Lymph Node Chain
- Located in the front of the neck, specifically along the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Risk of Lead Poisoning in Children
- One-year-olds may be at risk due to the exploration of their environment and potential ingestion of lead-containing substances in older homes, toys, or contaminated soil.
Blood Lead Level Concern
- A blood lead level of 5 µg/dL or higher requires further testing and monitoring due to potential health impacts on children.
Preauricular Lymph Nodes
- Located anterior to the ear, draining lymphatic fluid from the anterior scalp, face, and ear structures.
Axillary Lymph Nodes Drainage
- Axillary lymph nodes do not drain lymphatic fluid from the lower limb tissues.
Food Folic Acid Content
- Foods like eggs or fruits typically contain lower amounts of folic acid compared to green leafy vegetables or fortified cereals.
Anemia of Chronic Disease
- Conditions such as chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, and malignancies can contribute, while specific other conditions (e.g., thalassemia) do not produce anemia of chronic disease.
Symptoms of Hemorrhagic Shock
- Severe hemorrhagic shock (Class IV) is often indicated by decreased blood pressure and altered mental status; however, paradoxical bradycardia is NOT typically associated with this stage.
von Willebrand Disease Assessment Finding
- Common assessment findings include prolonged bleeding time and potential easy bruising, often related to deficiencies in clotting factor.
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Test your knowledge on medical terminology and conditions with this quiz. From lymph node locations to vasoocclusive crises, this quiz will challenge your understanding of various medical terms and conditions.
