NURS 629 exam 2 Questions And Answers 2022/2023
Weight changes in 1st year of life - Answer - Weight increases 6-8lbs, up to 20lbs in the 1st year of life When does the posterior fontanelle close? Anterior? - Answer - posterior- 2 months, anterior- 9-18 mo when do the abdominal muscles close? - Answer - 3 years When are the testicles descended? - Answer - usually descended at birth, but spontaneous descent may occur in the first year after birth. (usually 6 months) what do you assess for with infants musculoskeletal system? - Answer - leg fold symmetry hib abduction- no clicks Ortolani maneuver - Answer - check hips for congenital dislocation, done until 1 yr old, should be smooth with no sounds , abnormal= feels like a clunk as head of femur pops back into place- positive ortolani sign Barlow maneuver - Answer - place your index and middle finger over the greater tronchanter. Gently push both knees together at midline downwards. Positive:
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