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Final Exam- CMN 568 Questions and Answers Rated A+Definition of fever CORRECT ANS-greater than 100.4
rectal temperature most accurate
Tylenol dosage CORRECT ANS-10-15mg / kg PO every 4-6hr as needed for fever Max doses:
5/24hr (4g/day) Infants & Children <12yr
Ibuprofen dosage CORRECT ANS-5-10mg / kg PO every 6-8hr as needed for fever Max
dose: 40mg/kg/day >6 months and older
What age and under should be admitted for fever? CORRECT ANS-under 1 month of age,
LP needed,
nontoxic appearance CORRECT ANS-strong cry
consolable
alert, easy to arouse
toxic appearance CORRECT ANS-Weak or high pitched cry
, Final Exam- CMN 568 Questions and Answers Rated A+
Inconsolable
Difficult to arouse
Pale, ashen, cyanotic, or mottled skin tones
Poor hydration; poor turgor, dry mucous membranes, no tears
No smile, listless, dull, infant won't alert to environment
Guidelines to see pt immediately CORRECT ANS-less than 3 months old with fever greater
than 38
fever greater than 40.6
stiff neck
purple or dark spots on the skin
sickle cell disease, splenectomy, HIV, recieving chemo, organ transplant
See within 24 hrs CORRECT ANS-child 3-6 mon with fever
fever exceeds 40C
burning or pain with urination
, Final Exam- CMN 568 Questions and Answers Rated A+
red reflex CORRECT ANS-red glow that appears to fill the person's pupil when first
visualized through the ophthalmoscope
white spot on eye (leukoria) on newborn? CORRECT ANS-refer! can be retinoblastoma or
congenital cataracts
most important part of visual exam during well checks CORRECT ANS-visual acuity
when should child reach adult level of sight? CORRECT ANS-between 3-5 years old
when should you become concerned about misalignment of the eyes? CORRECT ANS-
persistent past 6 months old
viral conjunctivitis CORRECT ANS-pink eye
viral; can give eye drops
NEVER steroid drops
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