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PAEA Pediatrics EOR Topics Questions and Answers Rated A+. what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine) Dx? bilateral eye itching, te...

Where in the mouth would reddened areas, nodules, or ulcerations that are suspicious of malignancy be present? - Tongue Examination of the eye reveals a painful, erythematous, and tender area around the nose and lower eyelid. This condition is most likely: - dacryocystitis. When comparing veins and arteries in the eyes of older adults, the arteries appear: - less brilliant. A patient presents with complaints of earache, blood tinged discharge from the ear, and hearing loss. Fin...

1. Which of the following are examples of secondary prevention? (Choose all that apply) A. Hard hats, needle-free devices, sharps containers. D. Dental sealants on children's teeth. 1. Mrs. Brody has brought his 16-year-old daughter, Mandy, for a school sports physical exam. Mandy's height is 65 inches, and she weighs 126 lbs. Mrs. Brody is concerned that her daughter is overweight. According to Mandy's BMI, what is your response? A. Mandy is overweight and needs to take diet pills. B...

Basal Ganglia correct answers FUNCTION: Codes and relays information associated with voluntary movement. Responsible for posture. STRUCTURE: Interface for cortex and cerebellum. Includes substantia nigra. DISORDER: Parkinson's disease with reduced levels of dopamine. DAMAGE: can lead to Akinesia, Bradykinesia, Tremors or Hyperkinesia Cerebellum correct answers FUNCTION: Balance, muscle tone, coordinating movement and posture. STRUCTURE: Makes up the hindbrain (pons + medulla)...

things to consider in pt with changes in visual acuity correct answers -sudden or gradual? -unilateral or bilateral? (bilateral tends to be gradual, sudden unilateral) -painful or painless-- sudden painful unilateral vision loss warrants urgent referral or ER vs rapid onset painless vision loss related to meds reasons for sudden UNILATERAL changes in visual acuity-- PAINFUL correct answers -issues of cornea, anterior chamber: -*corneal ulcer*- open sore on cornea -*uveitis*- inflammation ...

Ophthalmology Exam Review Test 2023 A+ things to consider in pt with changes in visual acuity - Answer--sudden or gradual? -unilateral or bilateral? (bilateral tends to be gradual, sudden unilateral) -painful or painless-- sudden painful unilateral vision loss warrants urgent referral or ER vs rapid onset painless vision loss related to meds reasons for sudden UNILATERAL changes in visual acuity-- PAINFUL - Answer--issues of cornea, anterior chamber: -*corneal ulcer*- open sore on cor...

Multiple Sclerosis NCLEX Review Questions and Answers 2024/2025 The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Which clinical manifestation warrants immediate intervention? 1. The client has scanning speech and diplopia. 2. The client has dysarthria and scotomas. 3. The client has muscle weakness and spasticity. 4. The client has a congested cough and dysphagia. 4.Dysphagia is a common problem of clients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis,and this places ...

NR 509 Bates / Midterm 2024 Preauricular nodes in front of the ear Posterior auricular node Occipital node superficial to the mastoid process (behind the ear) at the base of the skull posteriorly Tonsillar node at the angle of the mandible Submandibular node midway between the angle and the tip of the mandible. These nodes are usually smaller and smoother than the lobulated subman-dibular gland against which they lie Submental nodes in the midline a few cent...

NSG6020 wk2 quiz 1 latest update rated A+ For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate? A new patient with chief complaint of "I am here to establish care" The following information is recorded in the health history: "The patient has had abdominal pain for 1 week> The pain last for 30 minutes at a time: it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid-epigastric ar...

Primary _____________ headaches include tension-type, migraine, and cluster headaches. They are not caused by a disease or another medical condition Secondary ______________ headaches are caused by another condition such as sinus infection, neck injury, and brain tumor Stress Tension-Type Headache This headache, also called _______ headache, is the most common type. Bilateral Tension-Type Headache These headaches are characterized by their __________ location and pres...