Match each set of symptoms and signs with the diet

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ATI RN Test Bank

Match each set of symptoms and signs with the dietary deficiency: Dermatitis, diarrhea, and delirium

A. Vitamin A deficiency B. Thiamine deficiency C. Vitamin C deficiency D. Niacin deficiency

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pellagra (niacin deficiency) presents with the 3 Ds: dermatitis, diarrhea, delirium.

For each preventive health measure or concern, select the age range with which it is associated: Routine blood testing

A. Birth to 18 months B. Ages 2 to 6 C. Ages 7 to 12 D. Ages 13 to 18

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Newborn screening (e.g., metabolic tests) occurs from birth to 18 months.

Match each of the descriptions below with the correct worm: Infection of man by this worm in the larval stage is termed cysticercosis

A. Necator americanus (hookworm) B. Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm) C. Strongyloides stercoralis D. Taenia solium (pork tapeworm)

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Taenia solium causes cysticercosis in its larval stage.

Match each of the descriptions below with the correct arthropod parasite: Vector for epidemic typhus and relapsing fever

A. Sarcoptes scabiei B. Pediculus humanus capitis C. Pediculus humanus corporis D. Phthirius pubis

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis) transmit typhus and relapsing fever.

Match each of the descriptions below with the correct arthropod parasite: Burrows under the skin

A. Sarcoptes scabiei B. Pediculus humanus capitis C. Pediculus humanus corporis D. Phthirius pubis

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei) burrows under the skin.

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