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Musculoskeletal Conditions CPNQuestions And Answers With Verified
Solutions 100% Correct!!!
bone healing and age - ANSWER✔✔ 1 week for every year up until the age of 10
fracture associated with child abuse - ANSWER✔✔ spiral
5P neurovascular assessment for compartment syndrome - ANSWER✔✔ 1. Pallor
2. Pain
3. Pulse
4. Paralysis
5. Paresthesia
interventions for hip spica cast - ANSWER✔✔ - infant diapers under age
- elevate head of bed for downward drainage of wastes
rx for DDH - ANSWER✔✔ pavlik harness
assessment of structural scoliosis - ANSWER✔✔ - S shaped curvature
- asymmetry of hips, ribs, shoulders
- curve does not disappear when child bends forward
treatment for structural scoliosis - ANSWER✔✔ 1. less than 40 degrees: bracing,
traction
2. greater than 40 degrees: surgery/spinal fusion
A nurse caring for a 6-month-old infant diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect
knows to educate the parents about signs and symptoms of heart failure because:
- ANSWER✔✔ This defect increases pulmonary blood flow
Feedback
, Cardiac defects that increase pulmonary blood flow place the patient at high risk
for heart failure.
xA 10-month-old infant is nearing discharge. To best coordinate discharge
teaching from multiple disciplines, the healthcare team should: - ANSWER✔✔
Document all discharge teaching on one flow sheet in the patient record
Feedback
Streamlining discharge teaching into one flow sheet promotes coordination and
reduces duplication of information to the parents.
A mother brings her 4-month-old male infant to the ED complaining that he is
"not acting right." The mother reports the infant sat up suddenly while lying on
the changing table, and hit his head on the cabinet overhead. Upon examination,
the nurse notes the infant is lethargic but vital signs are normal. In addition to
obtaining a neurological evaluation, the nurse should consider: - ANSWER✔✔
notifying child protective services
A 4-month-old infant is not likely to have the muscular development necessary to
sit upright with such force to cause neurological injury from hitting the head on a
cabinet. Infantile trauma that does not correlate with caregiver reporting should
be considered suspicious for abuse, and reported to the appropriate child
protection agency.
7-month-old infant has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube. In
order to reduce the likelihood of air entering the stomach during feedings, the
nurse should: - ANSWER✔✔ Pour the entire feeding into the feeding syringe, then
unclamp the PEG
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