SCREENING MODULE POST TEST
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Name: *
Which WIC agency are you with? *
Please answer the following questions:
1. Which of the following would be considered anthropometric measurements (Select all that apply)? *
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2  Height and length are measured differently, but they give the same measurement.  Therefore they may be used interchangeably. *
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3.  Using a standard method when measuring a participant’s height or weight is important for accuracy. *
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4. At what age should a participant start being measured for height instead of length? *
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5.  When measuring a baby’s length it is okay to extend only one leg during the measurement as long as the baby’s knee is not bent. *
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6.  When measuring the height of a woman or older child it is important that the participant remove their shoes and any heavy clothing which would interfere with the measurement. *
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7.  If you enter a length measurement for a child 2 ½ years old, the Focus system automatically will plot it on the 2-5 years stature-for-age growth chart in red indicating recumbent (lying down) measurement. *
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8. When measuring the height of a woman or child which of the following should be against the wall (select all that apply): *
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9.  A physician’s scale with an adjustable arm that moves up and down is okay to use to measure the height of WIC participants. *
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10. Babies should be weighed: *
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11.  A bathroom type spring scale should not be used for obtaining the weights of WIC participants. *
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12.  Children’s weights that are taken at times other than a certification visit do not need to be entered in the Focus system. *
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13.  When measuring the weight of a woman or older child it is important that they stand in the middle of the scale weighing platform. *
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14. The BMI measurement is: (select all that apply) *
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15.  Height and weight measurements obtained outside of WIC can be used for certification/recertification visits as long as they are obtained within  120 days of the appointment. *
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16. A child at the 75th percentile height-for-age: *
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17.  A child at the 80th percentile weight-for-age: *
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18.   A child is at the 50th percentile weight-for-age, stature-for-age (height for age), and BMI-for-age.  From this information you can say: *
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19.  A woman who gains less than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy is more likely to give birth to a low birth weight baby. *
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20.  The ideal weight gain for a pregnant woman with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 27.0 (overweight) is 15-25 pounds. *
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21.  The recommended weight gain for a pregnant woman with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 22 (normal) is 28-40 pounds. *
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22.  A person’s hemoglobin is an indicator of the amount of iron contained in their blood. *
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23.  Which of the following require iron to grow or function normally? *
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24.  The name of the condition when a person’s hemoglobin is low is called anemia. *
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25.  Select the following conditions that would increase a person’s normal hemoglobin. (Select all that apply) *
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26.  All people with anemia feel tired and look pale. *
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27. A pregnant women with severely low hemoglobin is considered high risk and needs to see a Registered Dietitian? *
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28.  When drawing blood for a hemoglobin it is important not to squeeze and “milk the finger” for a blood sample to get more blood even if you are having difficulty filling the cuvette. *
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29.  When collecting blood for a hemoglobin test, it is important to wipe away only the first drop of blood before filling the cuvette. *
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30. Which finger should be used for blood collection for children and pregnant woman (check all that apply)? *
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31.  When drawing blood to perform a hemoglobin test it is okay to reuse the lancet from one participant to another if: *
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32.  Hemoglobin is required for a pregnant woman on the WIC Program at certification.   *
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33.  Hemoglobin collection is always required when certifying an infant. *
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34.  Which of the following are ways that germs can be spread from one person to the next. *
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35.  Lancets used when collecting blood should be disposed of in a labeled sharps container or other approved disposal container. *
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36.  If a participant has a personal, cultural, medical condition or religious belief that does not allow them to get their hemoglobin checked they cannot be certified for the WIC program. *
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37.  In the event that you are accidentally stuck with a used lancet or are contaminated with a participant’s blood, what should you do? (Select all that apply) *
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38.  Olive Oil has a pre-pregnancy BMI of 20.6. Her BMI would be considered: *
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39.  A pregnant woman whose weight falls below the bottom line on the prenatal weight gain chart should be assigned what risk factor? *
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40.  What measurements are plotted on the growth grids in Focus for an infant? (Select all that apply) *
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41.  Obese for children is defined as BMI-for-age between ≥ 85th and the <95th percentile. *
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