MVU NURS 629 EXAM 4
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS
Clinical manifestation of physiological jaundice—ANSWER-*Usually within first 2-4 days of
life
*Not lasting longer than first 2 weeks of onset
*Due to fast breakdown of RSCs
*Liver immature and poor dietary intake.
Clinical manifestation of breast fed jaundice—ANSWER-*Usually within first few weeks to
month of life
*Secondary to poor intake
what to assess for Determining hydration status—ANSWER-*skin turgor
*mucous membranes
*peripheral pulses
*tears
*capillary filling
, Clinical s/s of dehydration—ANSWER-*sunken ant fontanel
*tachycardia
*decreased urinary output
*decreased B/P
What is the most common cause of acute stomach pain—ANSWER-gastroenteritis
What is the most common complication in children with gastroenteritis?—ANSWER-
dehydration
What is the initial treatment in Osgood Schlatter disease—ANSWER-stretching
Recommended treatment for a Sprained ankel—ANSWER-Ice, Elevation, NSAIDa (ice 20 mins
off 30-45 mins for first 24-48 hrs)
What type of X-ray is best for diagnosing Legg-Calve-Perth?—ANSWER-Frog leg
How to perform Rovsing sign?—ANSWER-apply pressure to left lower abdomen
What is considered a positive sign with Rovsing exam—ANSWER-pain in right side when
pressure is released from left side
What assessment would indicate an injury to the ACL or PCL?—ANSWER-a positive Ant/Post
drawer sign
Ideal glucose level for 4 yr old?—ANSWER-90-130
What should be the initial evaluation of suspected growth hormone deficiency?—ANSWER-
*Thyroid function
*screen for hypoglycemia
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS
Clinical manifestation of physiological jaundice—ANSWER-*Usually within first 2-4 days of
life
*Not lasting longer than first 2 weeks of onset
*Due to fast breakdown of RSCs
*Liver immature and poor dietary intake.
Clinical manifestation of breast fed jaundice—ANSWER-*Usually within first few weeks to
month of life
*Secondary to poor intake
what to assess for Determining hydration status—ANSWER-*skin turgor
*mucous membranes
*peripheral pulses
*tears
*capillary filling
, Clinical s/s of dehydration—ANSWER-*sunken ant fontanel
*tachycardia
*decreased urinary output
*decreased B/P
What is the most common cause of acute stomach pain—ANSWER-gastroenteritis
What is the most common complication in children with gastroenteritis?—ANSWER-
dehydration
What is the initial treatment in Osgood Schlatter disease—ANSWER-stretching
Recommended treatment for a Sprained ankel—ANSWER-Ice, Elevation, NSAIDa (ice 20 mins
off 30-45 mins for first 24-48 hrs)
What type of X-ray is best for diagnosing Legg-Calve-Perth?—ANSWER-Frog leg
How to perform Rovsing sign?—ANSWER-apply pressure to left lower abdomen
What is considered a positive sign with Rovsing exam—ANSWER-pain in right side when
pressure is released from left side
What assessment would indicate an injury to the ACL or PCL?—ANSWER-a positive Ant/Post
drawer sign
Ideal glucose level for 4 yr old?—ANSWER-90-130
What should be the initial evaluation of suspected growth hormone deficiency?—ANSWER-
*Thyroid function
*screen for hypoglycemia
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
