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In a 2 month old with visible rib fractures on radiograph, the NEXT most critical evaluation to obtain is a: A. long bone series B. coagulation profile C. CT scan of the head D. retinal ophthalmologic exam - Answer- The correct answer is C - CT scan of the head Posterior rib fractures associated with accidental trauma are rare. Posterior fractures can be seen in infants who have been shaken as the perpetrator hands are typically wrapped around the infant's thorax during the shaking, ...

When discussing the history of nursing the student uses this knowledge for which purpose? - Answer- to understand the professional choices that now exist because of the work of others The nurse is working in an underdeveloped country and observes a healing ceremony that includes prayer, dance and music. The nurse interprets this behavior as indicating the indigenous people of the area believe illness results from which items? - Answer- spiritual world or curses Who is credited with making ...

The PNP knows that assessing weight, length, and head circumference are part of which domain of growth and development? a) Physical domain b) Cognitive domain c) Psychosocial domain - Answer- a pg. 5 The PNP is assessing a 6 month old patient. He knows that Tiffany will grow in an orderly manner. How will Tiffany grow? a) Proximal to Distal b) Cephalo to Caudal c) Both A & B - Answer- c pg. 5 Jackie is in for her 4-month check up. She eats 4 oz of formula every 3 hours. The PNP kn...

short palpebral fissures, short nose, flat philtrum, thin upper lip, mid face hypoplasia (flat midface) - Answer- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Pediculosis humanus capititis - Answer- head lice In children less than 2 years of age _____________ measurement is considered overweight and warrants further investigation. - Answer- weight-for-length greater then 95th percentile How much weight gain per day is expected for a healthy, full-term newborn? - Answer- 30g per day What is the appropriate...

H.O. is a 5 yo Vietnamese child who has fallen off of his growth curve. The best intervention would be to: a. Suggest high-calorie breakfast drinks as supplements b. incorporate traditional foods into a management plan that will provide increased calories and nutrients c. educate the family on the need for increased calories and nutrients d. refer the family to growth clinic for evaluation - Answer- B While taking the history of 6-month old E.M. you learn that she is not sleeping through ...

The PNP knows that assessing weight, length, and head circumference are part of which domain of growth and development? a) Physical domain b) Cognitive domain c) Psychosocial domain a pg. 5 The PNP is assessing a 6 month old patient. He knows that Tiffany will grow in an orderly manner. How will Tiffany grow? a) Proximal to Distal b) Cephalo to Caudal c) Both A & B c pg. 5 Jackie is in for her 4-month check up. She eats 4 oz of formula every 3 hours. The PNP knows that the calori...

PNP Final Exam Questions and Answers

PNP Final Exam Questions and Answers

The most likely cause of bilateral purulent conjunctivitis in a 1-day old infant is a. Gonorrheal opthalmia b. Chlamydia infection c. Symphilitic opthalmia d. Adenovirus infection correct answer: a. Gonorrheal ophthalmia Rationale: Gonorrehea usually appears in the first 3-5 days of life. Chlamydia is between days 5-14. The other 2 are less common in neonates. Most common causes of conjunctivitis in newborn includes, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HSV, and chemical induced conjunctivitis. (Burn...

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