NSG 6435 Family Health III – Pediatrics South University (NSG 6435)

NSG6435 Pediatric discussion - South University

NSG 6435 Final Exam Study Guide 2 Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo When does head growth occur? Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo inorganic causes of FTT Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years head circumference abnormalities Expected inc in head circumference: by 12 mo causes of microcephaly elevated ICP in peds clinical signs live vaccines Expected inc in wt: 2 yr-adolescence Expecte...

NSG 6435 Midterm Exam – Question and Answers Stacks 5 blocks Until when is the female body reproductively immature? why? Which will decrease risk of acute otitis media in 6 month old? Able to stand on one foot Testing cranial nerve II in infant Which is true of infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip? Head circumference should be measured until a child has attained 6 wk old is suspected of having developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). What test would best assess for this?...

NSG 6435 Final Exam Study Guide 3 with Answers A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is this assessed? A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably: A 6 yr old child who has moderate persistent asthma is diagnosed with pneumonia after chest x-ray and lab studies. He developed a sudden onset of fever with chills. He is in no distress. What is the preferred treatment for him? A healthy appearing 3-yr old female p...

Which of the follow is not found in an adolescent with untreat Graves’ disease? A fifteen-year-old male patient reports a three-day history of sore throat, fever, and malaise. Physical examination reveals pharyngitis, anterior cervical adenopathy, and an oral temperature of 101.6 degree Fahrenheit (38.7 degree Celsius). Which diagnostic test does a pediatric primary care nurse practitioner order next? The adolescent should be screen for Type 1 diabetes ___. What is one of the most important...

The nurse is seeing an adolescent boy and his parents in the clinic for the first time. What should the nurse do first? What action is most likely to encourage parents to talk about their feelings related to their child’s illness? When introducing hospital equipment to a preschooler who seems afraid, the nurse’s approach should be based on which principle? What is the single most important factor to consider when communicating with children? What is an important consideration for the nur...