NR602 Midterm Exam

- Verruca vulgaris 13. Management of scoliosis depends on the severity of curve as well as the age of the child. Which of the following would require surgical intervention? - Thoracic curve greater than 50 degrees or lumbar curve greater than 40 degrees. 14. Treatment of true central precocious puberty is best achieved with: - Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist 15. Baby Sally was in your office last week for her 6-month checkup. Her weight was 7 kg. Today she presents with diarrhea and vomiting for 4 days. Today her weight is 6.5 kg. What is her percentage of dehydration? -7% 16. Which of the following would be the most appropriate initial management of a newborn diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip? -Pavlik harness 17. When considering catch up vaccination in children for IPV vaccinations, it is important to understand one of the following considerations is NOT a consideration when administering the vaccine: - IPV is can be given routinely beyond the age of 18 years of age in the U.S. 18. An essential test in the evaluation of a 2-year-old being managed for Kawasaki disease is: - An echocardiogram 19. A 4-week-old presents to your office in mid=January with a 1-week history of nasal congestion and occasional cough. On the evening prior to this visit, the infant developed a temperature of 102, refused to breastfeed, and had proximal coughing and noisy, labored breathing. On exam, you note an ill-appearing infant who is lethargic with tachypnea. - RSV bronchiolitis 20. What needs to be included when educating parents about a febrile seizure? - Children may experience repeated seizures 21. A 4-year-old boy is brought in by his mother, who is concerned about the sudden onset of a painful limp in his right leg 2 days ago? Today he has a low-grade fever. Which of the following diagnoses is most likely? - Transient synovitis of the hip 22. In addition to penicillin, all of the following antibiotics can be used to treat strep pharyngitis except: - Bactrim 23. Primary dysmenorrhea is due to: - Elevated prostaglandin level