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NR602 Midterm- My Study Set with Correct SolutionsNR602 Midterm- My Study Set with Correct SolutionsNR602 Midterm- My Study Set with Correct SolutionsNR602 Midterm- My Study Set with Correct Solutions What is Tertiary Care of nursing - ANSWER-tertiary care requires both specialized expertise and e...

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What is Tertiary Care of nursing - ANSWER-tertiary care requires both specialized
expertise and equipment; and quaternary care requires highly specialized expertise and
highly unusual or specialized equipment


A child gets an animal bite how should you treat the wound - ANSWER-1. Leave animal
and human bites open for healing by granulation
2. Administer tetanus booster and rabies prophylaxis if indicated
3. Using normal saline, irrigate the wounds using high pressure
4. Prescribe a 3- to 5-day course of prophylactic antibiotics
Prescribe a broad-spectrum antibiotic, such as amoxicillin clavulanate (first choice)
Treat penicillin-allergic individuals with an extended-spectrum cephalosporin or
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole plus clindamycin


What is the Rotavirus - ANSWER-Rotavirus disease is common among infants and
young children. Rotavirus can cause severe watery diarrhea, vomiting, fever, and
abdominal pain. Some children with rotavirus disease lose a lot of fluids and become
very dehydrated.


What is enterovirus? - ANSWER-The red sores known as hand-foot-and-mouth disease
usually go away in 7 to 10 days


Symptoms on Enterovirus - ANSWER-Muscle aches
Fever
Sore throat
Red sores known as hand-foot-and-mouth disease

,What is a sprain? - ANSWER-stretching or tearing of ligaments


What is patellofemoral pain syndrome? - ANSWER-"Anterior knee pain" or "runner's
knee". 3 categories; overuse, biomechanical, muscle dysfunction.


What is Osgood-Schlatter disease? - ANSWER-common cause of knee pain in
adolescent male athletes
- periods of rapid growth in which the quadriceps tendon puts traction on the apophysis
of the tibial tubercle where the patellar tendon inserts
- traction apophysitis is worsened by sports that involve repetitive running, jumping, or
kneeling and improves with rest


DX: radiographic finding: anterior soft tissue swelling, lifting of tubercle from the shaft,
irregularity or fragmentation of the tubercle.


PE: edema and tenderness over the tibial tubercle. may feel a mass because of
heterotopic bone formation. Pain reproduced by extending the knee against resistance


TX: activity restriction, stretching exercises, NSAIDs


What is hydrocephalus? - ANSWER-a condition in which fluid accumulates in the brain,
typically in young children, enlarging the head and sometimes causing brain damage.


What is cerebral palsy? - ANSWER-A permanent impairment affecting automatic
postural control and movement as a result of a non-progressive brain disorder


symptoms of migraine headache - ANSWER-dull to throbbing head pain
sensitivity to light, sound
nausea, vomiting
visual aura

,Treatment for Migraine - ANSWER-1. Avoid Triggers (stress, foods, alcohol etc)
2. Take NSAIDs
3.*Triptans* if more severe
4. *Topiramate*
5. Follow-up 4-6 weeks if treating
6. AVOID Opiods




Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate? - ANSWER-Sub Saharan
Africa Correct


The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the greatest
worldwide reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention
is most effective? - ANSWER-C. Vaccinations


Which is true about the health status of children in the United States? - ANSWER-
Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds have shown a recent significant decrease.


The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major child health
outcome associated with worldwide climate change is - ANSWER-nutrition.


Secondary headaches - ANSWER-Headaches caused by other illnesses as a symptom
of another problem.


Pathologic headache - ANSWER--Another disease is causing a headache
-Ex: HTN, hypothyroidism, and tumors


sickle cell disease - ANSWER-Individuals who are homozygous for the gene controlling
hemoglobin S.
The disease is characterized by the destruction of red blood cells and by episodic
blocking of blood vessels by the adherence of sickle cells to the vascular endothelium.

, sickle cell disease treatment - ANSWER-•Symptom specific
•Prevention of infection
•Avoidance of temperature extremes
•Reduction in emotional and physical stress
•Drugs:
-Promote production of red blood cells with hemoglobin F
-Treatment of pain and infection


atrial septal defect - ANSWER-ASD; a hole in the atrial septum that causes blood in the
RA and LA to mix


atrial septal defect treatment - ANSWER-May have spontaneous closure
If not closed by school age → repaired
Device closure - septal ocluder by catheter
Surgery - patch or stitches; Infection control for endocarditis after surgery
Medical management - symptomatic child;
Digoxin and diuretics


ventricular septal defect (VSD) - ANSWER-a hole in the ventricular septum that causes
blood to mix between the RV and LV


treatment of ventricular septal defect - ANSWER-1. digoxin
2. diuretics
3. high calorie formula
4. surgical repair (open heart surgery) or pulmonary artery banding to decrease
pulmonary blood flow
*fluid restriction is rare
**watch for postop arrhythmia

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