MN 580 Midterm Exam with Answers Set 1

MN 580 Midterm Exam with Answers Set 1 An 18-year-old man presents with periumbilical pain, vomiting, and abdominal cramping over the past 48 hours. Physical examination reveals rebound tenderness and laboratory analysis shows the presence of bandemia and a total WBC of 28,000 mm3. To support the diagnosis of acute appendicitis with suspected appendiceal rupture, you consider obtaining the following abdominal imaging study: Gina is 2 years old and presents with a 3-day history of fever, crankiness, and congested cough. Her respiratory rate is more than 50% of the upper limits of normal for age. Tubular breath sounds are noted at the right lung base. Skin turgor is normal, and she is wearing a wet diaper. She is alert, resisting the examination as age appropriate, and engages in eye contact. Temperature is 38.3° C (101° F). Gina’s diagnostic evaluation should include: Aortic stenosis in a 15-year-old male is most likely: Which of the following laboratory tests can identify the causative organism of bronchiolitis? A Still murmur: A physiological murmur has which of the following characteristics? You anticipate that adult car seat belts fit correctly when a child is approximately _____ tall and is____ old. Physical examination findings in otitis externa include: In infants, solid foods are best introduced no earlier than: When advising a patient about injectable influenza immunization, the nurse practitioner (NP) considers the following about the use of this vaccine: A healthy 2-year-old child is able to: The preferred treatment option for a 6-year-old boy with pertussis is: At which of the following ages in a young child’s life is parental anticipatory guidance about using “time out” as a discipline method most helpful? Common causative organisms of acute suppurative conjunctivitis include all of the following except: At which of the following ages in a young child’s life is parental anticipatory guidance about protection from falls most helpful? Which of the following statements is true about inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV)? Problems after tetanus immunization typically include: