NUR 624 final Questions with Answers (100% Correct
Answers)
If you see bat wings on a CXR what does this mean? —Answer: The hilar areas are very
congested so pulmonary edema is a concern.
#1 cause of chest pain —Answer: musculoskeletal pain
What leads will show a STEMI if they are having a lateral wall MI? —Answer: I, aVL, V5 and
V6.
A right ventricular infarct is commonly correlated with what type of MI? —Answer: II, III and
aVF so inferior wall MI. Lead III elevation will also be more elevated then lead II. Possible ST
depression in V1.
How long do you have to start tPA if PCI isnt possible? —Answer: 2 hours.
How many ribs should you be able to see on a CXR with proper inhalation? What does it mean
if you see more? —Answer: 7-9 ribs if more the lungs are hyperinflated.
Where is a pleural effusion first seen on a CXR? —Answer: Costophrenic angle.
What do you need to educate parents about febrile seizures? —Answer: They can reoccur, you
cannot prevent them, and you cannot treat prophylactically.
What age does roseola commonly appear? —Answer: 6 months - 3 years.
The three phases of a rash for fifth disease. —Answer: 1 - slapped cheek thats bright red.
2 - a coalesce rash that goes to trunk and extremities.
3 - rash comes and goes.
How long are you contagious for with fifth disease? —Answer: Until rash appears.
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, How does the rash present in roseola? —Answer: Erythematous macules on trunk, neck and
arms. Rarely on face.
Which communicable disease affects pregnant women? —Answer: Rubella - it affects the cord
of the fetus.
What type of chest x-ray is preferred, PA or AP? Why? —Answer: PA because it is from the
back.
Signs of roseola. —Answer: Extremely high fever followed by a red rash on trunk and arms.
Which glands are effected by mumps? —Answer: Parotid salivary glands and testicles.
Signs of measles. —Answer: Fever, conjunctivitis, deep angry red rash, koplik spots.
Treatment for Scarlet Fever. —Answer: Penicillin.
What is the cause of Kawasaki disease? —Answer: There is no cause.
When is chicken pox no longer contagious? —Answer: When all lesions are dry and scabbed
over.
Most common age group for meningitis. —Answer: Adolescents and young adults.
How do you diagnose meningitis. —Answer: Lumbar puncture where you will see elevated
WBCs and protein.
What phase of the menstrual cycle does the corpus luteum develop? —Answer: Luteal phase.
What type of discharge will a preovulatory/postovulatory woman have? —Answer: Pre is thin
and stretchy and post is thick.
Anovulation in adolescents is most commonly caused by what? —Answer: Immature HPO
axis.
Treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding. —Answer: Birth control pills, mirena IUDs,
progesterone therapy.
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Answers)
If you see bat wings on a CXR what does this mean? —Answer: The hilar areas are very
congested so pulmonary edema is a concern.
#1 cause of chest pain —Answer: musculoskeletal pain
What leads will show a STEMI if they are having a lateral wall MI? —Answer: I, aVL, V5 and
V6.
A right ventricular infarct is commonly correlated with what type of MI? —Answer: II, III and
aVF so inferior wall MI. Lead III elevation will also be more elevated then lead II. Possible ST
depression in V1.
How long do you have to start tPA if PCI isnt possible? —Answer: 2 hours.
How many ribs should you be able to see on a CXR with proper inhalation? What does it mean
if you see more? —Answer: 7-9 ribs if more the lungs are hyperinflated.
Where is a pleural effusion first seen on a CXR? —Answer: Costophrenic angle.
What do you need to educate parents about febrile seizures? —Answer: They can reoccur, you
cannot prevent them, and you cannot treat prophylactically.
What age does roseola commonly appear? —Answer: 6 months - 3 years.
The three phases of a rash for fifth disease. —Answer: 1 - slapped cheek thats bright red.
2 - a coalesce rash that goes to trunk and extremities.
3 - rash comes and goes.
How long are you contagious for with fifth disease? —Answer: Until rash appears.
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, How does the rash present in roseola? —Answer: Erythematous macules on trunk, neck and
arms. Rarely on face.
Which communicable disease affects pregnant women? —Answer: Rubella - it affects the cord
of the fetus.
What type of chest x-ray is preferred, PA or AP? Why? —Answer: PA because it is from the
back.
Signs of roseola. —Answer: Extremely high fever followed by a red rash on trunk and arms.
Which glands are effected by mumps? —Answer: Parotid salivary glands and testicles.
Signs of measles. —Answer: Fever, conjunctivitis, deep angry red rash, koplik spots.
Treatment for Scarlet Fever. —Answer: Penicillin.
What is the cause of Kawasaki disease? —Answer: There is no cause.
When is chicken pox no longer contagious? —Answer: When all lesions are dry and scabbed
over.
Most common age group for meningitis. —Answer: Adolescents and young adults.
How do you diagnose meningitis. —Answer: Lumbar puncture where you will see elevated
WBCs and protein.
What phase of the menstrual cycle does the corpus luteum develop? —Answer: Luteal phase.
What type of discharge will a preovulatory/postovulatory woman have? —Answer: Pre is thin
and stretchy and post is thick.
Anovulation in adolescents is most commonly caused by what? —Answer: Immature HPO
axis.
Treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding. —Answer: Birth control pills, mirena IUDs,
progesterone therapy.
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