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1. Which of the following is NOTa common symptom of GERD in infants?
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. . Spitting up ..




. . Excessive crying ..




. . Poor weight gain .. ..




. . Frequent coughing ..




2. Explain how the mechanism of delivery can lead to subgaleal hemorrhage in
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. . It occurs due to the use of forceps during delivery.
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.. It results from the baby's head being compressed and dragged through the pelvic
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outlet.
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. . It is caused by maternal bleeding during labor.
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.. It happens when the umbilical cord is wrapped around the baby's neck.
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3. How does ritualism benefit toddlers in terms of their development?
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. . It encourages toddlers to engage in screaming and kicking.
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. . It helps toddlers distinguish between requests and directives.
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. . It provides a sense of security, uniformity, and allows them to maintain
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.. control through routines. .. ..




. . It makes toddlers more obedient to their parents' commands.
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4. What is the primary action that occurs during the rooting reflex in infants?
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, . . Infants grasp objects placed in their hands.
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. . Infants turn their head toward a touch on their cheek and begin to suck.
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. . Infants kick their legs in response to stimuli.
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. . Infants blink when exposed to bright light.
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5. Which assessment would the nurse perform to monitor for a major
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complication in an infant after surgery to correct a myelomeningocele?
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. . Daily weights ..




. . Fluid output every 8 hours
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. . Blood pressure every 12 hours .. .. .. ..




. . Daily head circumference measurements
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6. What is the age range during which the pneumococcal vaccine should be administered to
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children?
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. . 1 month to 12 months
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. . 6 weeks to 24 months
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. . 2 years to 5 years
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. . 6 months to 18 months
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7. The nurse is assessing a neonate born byvacuum extraction. What assessment
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does the nurse perform to detect possible subgaleal hemorrhage?
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. . Measure serial head circumference. .. .. ..




. . Monitor the neonate for bradycardia. .. .. .. ..




. . Inspect the frontal aspect of the head.
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, . . Look for backward positioning of the ears.
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8. The Nissen fundoplication is...
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. . A surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux
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. . The scale used to assess for severe dehydration
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. . An electric car .. ..




. . A surgical intervention to correct hypospadias
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. . Atreatment to remove endotoxins in a patient with hemolytic uremic syndrome
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9. Which of the following recommendations should be made to the parents of an infant who has
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both BPD and esophageal reflux?
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. . Thicken formula with baby cereal. .. .. .. ..




. . Thin formula with a glucose solution.
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. . Feed the infant positioned in the supine position.
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. . Delay introduction of baby food until 9 months of age.
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10. Explain the significance of maintaining sufficient Hemoglobin levels in patients with
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Thalassemia Major.
. .




. . It helps in reducing the risk of infections.
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. . It supports normal growth and physical activity.
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. . It eliminates the need for blood transfusions.
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. . It prevents the development of other chronic diseases.
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, 11. A patient diagnosed withThalassemia Major presents with severe anemia. Which of the
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following management strategies would be most appropriate to address the underlying cause
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of their anemia?
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. . Administering iron supplements to increase hemoglobin levels. .. .. .. .. .. ..




. . Transfusion of healthy red blood cells to replace defective ones. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. ..




. . Providing vitamin B12 injections to enhance red blood cell production.
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. . Encouraging a diet rich in folic acid to support red blood cell formation. . .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. ..




12. Explain why the use of iron fortified formula is important in preventing iron deficiency
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anemia in infants.
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. . It provides essential vitamins that enhance iron absorption.
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. . It contains higher levels of iron compared to cow's milk.
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. . It is easier for infants to digest than cow's milk.
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. . It reduces the risk of gastrointestinal infections.
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13. A pediatric patient presents with symptoms of ear pain and fever.
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Considering the common causes of otitis media, which of the following scenarios is most likelyto
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contribute to this condition in the child?
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. . The child frequently plays outdoors in cold weather.
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.. The child is often exposed to secondhand smoke from family members.
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. . The child has a diet rich in fruits and vegetables.
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. . The child participates in regular physical activity.
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14. A patient with GERD is experiencing frequent symptoms after meals. If they decide to
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modify theirdiet, which of the following meal options would be
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