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karlynnae

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A 6 month old is brought in to the office for a well-child visit. The baby was born prematurely at 34 week's gestation.
 
  Which of the following vaccines is recommended for the infant to reduce the risk of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis? 1. Synagis
   2. RotaTeq
   3. Relenza
   4. Immune globulin

Question 2

Which of the following theories is currently in use to explain how pain impulses travel and are interpreted in the body?
 
  a. classic gate control theory c. electrical impulse theory
  b. sodium ion theory d. hormonal rise theory



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1. Synagis has significantly reduced the incidence of RSV Bronchiolitis in infants. The immunization is recommended for infants who were born at less than 35 week's gestational age or who have chronic lung or heart disease.
2. RotaTeq is used for the prevention of rotovirus, not RSV
3. Relenza is used for the treatment of influenza, not RSV.
4. The immune globulin is used in situations for patients that are not able to have the synagis vaccine.

Answer to Question 2

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A Correct: The classic gate control theory attempts to explain how pain impulses travel and are experienced and interpreted by the body.
B Incorrect: The sodium ion theory does not serve to explain how pain impulses travel and are interpreted by the body.
C Incorrect: The electrical impulse theory does not serve to explain how pain impulses travel and are interpreted by the body.
D Incorrect: The hormonal rise theory does not serve to explain how pain impulses travel and are interpreted by the body.



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