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PNP is counseling the parent of an overweight school age child about improving overall fitness. What
would the NP include? ANSW✅✅Encourage the child to begin by engaging in swimming or
cycling.
What radiographic finding is diagnostic for croup? ANSW✅✅*Steeple sign* (Subglottic airway
narrowing at the cricoid cartilage)
A school-age child who has an abrupt onset of sore throat, nausea, headache, and a temperature of
102.3 F. An examination reveals petechiae on the soft palate, beefy-red tonsils with yellow exudate,
and scarlatiniform rash. A rapid antigen detection test (RADT) is negative, what is the next step in
the management for this child? ANSW✅✅Perform a follow-up throat culture
§A 12yo is brought into the clinic for an urgent visit after having ingested 10 diazepam tablets.
Following the initial emergent care and stabilization of the child, the most important aspect of your
management is: ANSW✅✅Obtaining a psychiatric consultation
Which of the following clinical histories would most indicate pyloric stenosis?
ANSW✅✅Nonbilious progressively more forceful vomiting after each feed.
The parent of a16 yo tells the PNP that the teen was recently caught smoking an electronic cigarette
(e-cigarette). What will the NP tell this parent? ANSW✅✅E-cigarette use may be a risk factor for
later substance abuse.
The PNP is examining a 15 yo female who reports having her first period at age 13. She states that
she has had five periods in the last year, with the last one 2-month prior. She participates in
basketball at school. ANSW✅✅Perform biometric screening to determine lean body mass.
testicular torsion ANSW✅✅a sharp pain in the scrotum caused by twisting of the vas deferens
and blood vessels leading into the testicle
Two to three-word sentences should be expected when a child is how many years old?
ANSW✅✅24 to 30 months of age
, puberty before this age in females is considered precocious ANSW✅✅Age 8
Fluorescein staining could be used to detect this. ANSW✅✅Corneal abrasion
When you rotate the thigh and it produces pain in the right lower quadrant of a patient with
appendicitis what is this sign called. ANSW✅✅Obturator sign
Confirming the diagnosis that newborn chlamydia conjunctivitis would be best done by obtaining
this. ANSW✅✅Culture of conjunctival scrapings
Acute sudden onset high fever, severe sore throat, muffled voice drooling, choking sensation restless
with hyper extension of neck. ANSW✅✅Epiglottitis
Helps with the prevention of epiglottitis ANSW✅✅Hib Vaccine
A 10 month old has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis he attends a child care facility, you should
check to see if he has had this vaccination. ANSW✅✅Rotavirus
School aged children should grow this many inches per year per year. ANSW✅✅2.5
Sharp pain in the right lower quadrant with fever emphasis and rebound tenderness.
ANSW✅✅Appendicitis
This measurement is helpful in distinguishing obesity from a large body frame in an adolescent
concerned about weight. ANSW✅✅BMI
Adolescence man I wasn't engaging in risky behavior are displaying a form of this.
ANSW✅✅egocentrism
In this tanner stage see they use standard stage here sexual maturation age hair is adult in character,
but doesn't cover the entire pubic area. ANSW✅✅Tanner Stage 4