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1. What gestational age is considered full term?: 39-42 weeks 2. What is the germination period of embryonic development?: fertilization to first 3 weeks when the zygote (fertilized egg) travels down the fallopian tube and attaches to the uterine lining 3. What is the embryonic period?: -after g...

Peds 2021 Final Exam 1. What is spina bifida?: A congenital neuro tube defect (NDT) arising from failed closure of the spinal vertebral column over the posterior spinal cord. 2. What are the classifications of spina bifida? (3): Occulta - the mildest form of spina bifida where a fusion of the sp...

Pediatrics Final Exam 2022/2021 with all correct answers. 1. Down's syndrome: chromosomal (3 copies of chromosome 21) PRESENTATION: developmental delay, memory issues, flattened nose bridge, hearing + vision impairment, increased cervical spine mobility. dx: prenatal screening; may appear "fl...

1. You are treating an 8-year-old with ventricular tachycardia (VT) with pulses and adequate perfusion. You attempted synchronized cardioversion without success. While seeking expert consultation, it would be most appropriate to: - Administer a loading dose of milrinone - Initiate overdrive paci...

2. Recognize *wide-complex tachycardia*: 3. Recognize *SVT converting to sinus rhythm after adenosine administra- tion*: 4. What oxygen delivery system most reliably delivers a high (90% concentration of inspired oxygen to a 7-year-old child?: Nonrebr mask 5. You are called to help treat an...

1. You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is intubated and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2 detected. The heart rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bradycardia. The skin is cool, mottled, and moist; distal pulses are...

1. Following delivery of a full-term baby, you have properly cared for the baby and clamped and cut the umbilical cord. During transport, you note that the mother is experiencing moderate vaginal bleeding. You should: A) firmly massage the uterine fundus with a circular motion B) elevate her legs ...

1. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school aged child who has ADHD. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?: Place the childs daily activities on an organizational chart 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has sickle cell anemia. Which of the following findin...

1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment on an adolescent child who is a vegetarian. He eats milk products but does not like beans. Which of the following items should the nurse suggest the client order for lunch to provide nutrients most likely to be lacking in his diet?: Peanut Butter and ...

1. a nurse is preparing to assess a 4 year old visual acuity. which of the following actions should the nurse plan first? use a tumbling E chart for assessment position the child 15 ft from the chart asses both eyes together first then each eye seperately test the child without glasses before t...

The nurse is caring for a 3-year old child who is 2 hours postop from a cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding is an indication of arterial obstruction? A. Blood pressure trend is downward and pulse is rapid and irregular. B.Right foot is cool to the touch an...

1. A 15-month-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with a history of a recent upper respiratory infection. Which symptom is consistent with the diagnosis of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? Select all that apply. 1.Reported inspiratory stridor which is worse at night. 2.Suprasternal retractions a...

1. A child with leukemia is being discharged after beginning chemotherapy. Which of the following instructions will the nurse include when teaching the parents of this child? a) provide a diet low in protein and high carbohydrates b) avoid fresh vegetables that are not cooked or peeled c) notify ...

1. list two contraindications to live virus immunization: immunocompromised child a child in a household with an immunocompromised individual 2. list three classic signs and symptoms of measles: photophobia confluent rash that begins on the face and spreads downward Koplik spots on the buccal muc...