NURS 682: Exam 2 QUESTIONS With 100% Verified Answers
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NURS 682: Exam 2 QUESTIONS With
100% Verified Answers
Atypical bacteria pneumonia, frequently seen in children older than 5 years old through young
adult years is most commonly caused by...? - answerMycoplasma pneumoniae
Appropriate tx for M. pneumoniae is...? - answerAzithromycin
Manifestatio...
NURS 682: Exam 2 QUESTIONS With
100% Verified Answers
Atypical bacteria pneumonia, frequently seen in children older than 5 years old through young
adult years is most commonly caused by...? - answer✔Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Appropriate tx for M. pneumoniae is...? - answer✔Azithromycin
Manifestations of ________________varies by age group, state of disease, and immunization
status. Infants <6 months are generally affected more severely. - answer✔Pertussis
An appropriate treatment for pertussis is....? - answer✔A medication in the macrolide class
Ex: "mycin" drugs- AZITHROMYCIN
NOTES
Cx is gold standard
Do not use steroids or albuterol
Symptoms of depression in children and teens may present as a variety of vague symptoms or
explosive, destructive behavior. When collecting a history for these patients, the most important
question to ask is...? - answer✔Is the child having any thoughts of suicide or self-harm
You are evaluating a 3-month-old who presents to the clinic with a rash. The mother states that
he is scratching constantly and is irritable but denies any other ill symptoms. You observe pink,
slightly raised lesions on the folds of the wrists and armpits, as well as partial areas of the feet
and heels. What is the most likely diagnosis? - answer✔Scabies
Which of the following statements are accurate regarding the preparticipation sports physical
(PPE)? - answer✔Positive cardiac findings on a health or family history, or on a physical exam
warrant a referral for pediatric cardiac evaluation before clearance for sports.
When evaluating the limp of a child where you suspect injury, you should...? - answer✔Have the
child walk or run in the office when distracted
ADHD is characterized by the child presenting with three core behavioral symptoms. These
symptoms are__________ - answer✔Inattention, disorganization, and hyperactivity-impulsivity
When dosing stimulants in a patient with ADHD, it is important to remember that___________ -
answer✔The goal is maximum reduction of ADHD core symptoms with minimal side effects
NOTES:
do behavioral therapy first
Use stimulants 1st if <5 years
- most common med Adderall (dextroamphetamine and amphetamine)
-decreased appetite, weight loss, insomnia, stomachache, headaches
Many children with ADHD suffer socially. They may have difficulty making friends and
participating in social activities. Anticipatory guidance for parents would include__________ -
answer✔Encourage parents to focus on the child's strengths rather than their weaknesses
Anticipatory guidance that may be helpful in managing ADHD child at home
includes____________ - answer✔Time for senseless fun and daydreaming
Which if the following is a noncontrolled, nonstimulant medication approved for 1st line
treatment in ADHD in children over 6 years of age? - answer✔atomoxetine (Strattera)
- 6 weeks before effects noticed
You are examining a 4-year-old patient. Her mother states that she has had a rash on her buttocks
for about a week. The child is not bothered by this, but the mother is concerned. You observe
discrete, erythematous, papules and pustules 1-2 mm in size. You diagnose folliculitis and
prescribe_______________ - answer✔A topical antibiotic such as erythromycin or mupirocin
This disorder is more common in females and carries a high mortality rate from starvation,
suicide, and electrolyte imbalance. - answer✔Anorexia nervosa
Components of the ADHD assessment should include interviewing the parent and child,
reviewing information from a standardized ADHD exam, and_____________ -
answer✔gathering a complete physical exam
The mother of a three-year-old informs you that her child has been sick for a week. Her current
concern is that he has 2 to 3 small lesions below his nose that are itchy and have a honey-colored
crust. What do you recommend? - answer✔He should be seen - urgent care needed
*Impetigo*
A six-year-old presents to clinic with lesions on the skin. His mother states that they are
spreading and itchy, but not painful. They are small, firm, skin0colored papules located on the
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