Unit 2: CMN568/ CMN 568 (New 2023/ 2024)
Intro to Family NP Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| Grade A
QUESTION
What severe, life-threatening diagnosis must be considered when a patient presents with
severe upper airway obstruction and fever?
Answer:
bacterial traheitis
QUESTION
What is the most common organism isolated in bacterial tracheitis?
Answer:
staph aureus
QUESTION
What are s/s of bacterial tracheitis?
Answer:
Same as viral croup except higher fever, toxicity, and unresponsiveness to conventional
croup therapy (racemic epinephrine)
QUESTION
How is WBC shifted in bacterial tracheitis?
Answer:
left
,QUESTION
How is the diagnosis of bacterial tracheitis confirmed?
Answer:
bronchoscopy showing normal epiglottis w/ copious, purulent tracheal
secretions and membranes. Irregularity of contour of the proximal tracheal
mucosa on x-ray
QUESTION
What are the s/s of vocal cord paralysis
Answer:
varying degrees of hoarseness, stridor, and aspiration
QUESTION
What is a complication of multiple, prolonged, or severe episodes of croup?
Answer:
subglottic stenosis
QUESTION
What is congenital tracheomalacia associated with?
Answer:
tracheoesophageal fistula, vascular ring, or cardiac anomalies
QUESTION
What are the s/s of traceo/bronchomalacia?
Answer:
Wheezing that does not respond to bronchodilators. cough, coarse wheezing, stridor.
Symptoms present in the first few months of life and increase with agitation, excitement,
activity, or URIs
, QUESTION
How is a malacia diagnosed?
Answer:
airway fluoroscopy or bronchoscopy
QUESTION
Does an isolated malacia typically resolve overtime?
Answer:
yes
QUESTION
What is the most common vascular anomaly to compress the trachea or esophagus?
Answer:
vascular ring
QUESTION
What position are symptoms of airway obstruction generally worse with a vascular ring?
Answer:
in the supine position
QUESTION
What type of vascular ring can cause the most respiratory compromise?
Answer:
double aortic arch
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