Examlex

Solved

A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate an Increased Level of Serum

question 98

Multiple Choice

A patient's laboratory test results indicate an increased level of serum ferritin.The health-care provider, however, suspects that this result may be a false positive.Which of the following patient medications could result in a false-positive finding? Select all that apply.


Definitions:

Precautionary Measure

Actions taken in advance to prevent potential hazards or to minimize risk in various situations, ranging from health care to environmental management.

Gavage Feeding

The process of supplying a nutritional substance directly into the stomach by inserting a tube through the nose or mouth.

School-age Child

A child who attends school and is typically between the ages of 6 and 12 years, a period marked by significant growth and development.

Feeding Tube

A medical device used to provide nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by mouth, are unable to swallow safely, or need nutritional supplementation.

Related Questions