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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Burns Question and answers already passed A nine year old girl comes into the clinic for a wellness visit. The provider does an assessment on the patient. The patient has a AP curvature of the lumbar spine. Based off of your assessment what is your diagnosis? A. Scoli...

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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Burns
A nine year old girl comes into the clinic for a wellness visit. The provider does
an assessment on the patient. The patient has a AP curvature of the lumbar
spine. Based off of your assessment what is your diagnosis?


A. Scoliosis
B. Pathologic lordosis
C. Hyperlordosis
D. Kyphosis - correct answer ✔C. Hyperlordosis which is also known as
lumbar lordosis.


A 12 year old boy was recently diagnosed with lumbar lordosis. The primary
care provider instructs the child to bend forward. You observe that the lumbar
spine flattened and the lordosis disappears in the forward bending position.
This finding indicates that the spine :


A. Is flexible and that the lordosis is only physiologic
B. Does naturally have an AP curvature at the lumbar spine
C. Is retractive and the lordosis is only pathologic
D. Is a more severe case which means the child will need a back brace for
treatment - correct answer ✔A. Is flexible and that the lordosis is only
physiologic


A mother brings in her 10-year-old daughter for a primary care visit. The
daughter walks in and the nurse practitioner observes the child as she stands.
Het abdomen and buttocks are protruding. The 10 year old girl appears like
the photo what is your diagnosis?

,A. Kyphosis
B. Scoliosis
C. Femoral Anteversion
D. Lumbar Lordosis - correct answer ✔D. Lumbar Lordosis


An 11-year-old girl comes into the clinic and was diagnosed with lumbar
lordosis during her visit. The mom asked "when is the next time we should
come back to see you to make sure that things are going well?" As a primary
care provider you know that patients with a lumbar lordosis should follow up
in:


A. 3 months
B. 6-12 mo
C. 3-6 mo
D. No follow-up, it usually resolves ash the child develops - correct answer
✔B. 6-12 mo


A primary care provider received a 12-year-old boy who is being evaluated for
lumbar lordosis. The provider asked the boy to bend forward. As the patient
bends forward the provider notices that the AP curvature does not flatten.
Based off of this finding what would be the next appropriate action by the
Nurse Practitioner?


A. Ask the patient if he experiences pain during this
B. Note that this is a normal physiological finding in the chart
C. Refer the patient to an orthopedist
D. Send the patient for an X-ray to measure the curvature for accurate
treatment. - correct answer ✔C. Refer the patient to an orthopedist. This
indicates a structural deformity.

,Scoliosis is considered what type of dimensional deformity?


A. 3D
B. 4D
C. 2D
D. Multi-dimensional - correct answer ✔A. 3D


A 10 year old girl presents to the clinic with a lateral curvature of her spine.
Based off of this finding the nurse practitioners most likely diagnosis is?


A. Lordosis
B. Scoliosis
C. Kyphosis
D. Adolescent Scoliosis - correct answer ✔B. Scoliosis. Based on the child
age of 10 years old she has juvenile scoliosis not adolescent , adolescent
starts at age 11


A nurse practitioner recently diagnosed a patient with scoliosis. The nurse
practitioner now needs to decide which type of scoliosis they have. Based on
this the nurse practitioner knows that there are two types of scoliosis which
are:


A. Non-curvature and curvature
B. Lateral and Non-Lateral
C. Structural and Non-Structural
D. S curve and C curve - correct answer ✔C. Structural and non-structural

, The nurse practitioner is assessing a child for a possible diagnosis for
scoliosis. The nurse practitioner notes that to qualify for scoliosis the patient
must have a curvature greater than:


A. 15 degrees
B. 20 degrees
C. 10 degrees
D. 25 degrees - correct answer ✔C. 10 degrees


The nurse practitioner received a PA radiograph reading from the radiologist.
The findings state that the curvature is 20 degrees. What method did the
radiologist use to find the angle?


A. Ponseti Method
B. Cobb Method
C. Addisons Method
D. Dupoint Method - correct answer ✔B. Cobb method. This is obtained
during radiograph test. It measures the angle of the curve.


A 8-year old patient presents to the clinic with that's spine deformity that
involves a curve in the spine without rotation of the vertebrae. Based on this
finding you diagnose the patient with:


A. Kyphosis
B. Pathologic Lordosis
C. Lumbar Lordosis
D Nonstructural Scoliosis - correct answer ✔D. Non-Structural Scoliosis

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