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Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with
glomerulonephritis? Correct ans - Clear urine There is a decrease in
urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be
concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored.
Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with
glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-
colored. Correct ans - Administration of nebulized epinephrine
Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized
epinephrine.
The neurosurgeon has decided to perform an invasive procedure in the
emergency department to monitor the intracranial pressure on a 5-year-old
patient. The family does not speak English and has identified their religion as
Muslim. Which of the following interventions is most supportive of the
family? Correct ans - Allow the extended to family members to serve
as interpreters during the procedure.
Which of the following patient presentations should increase suspicion of
potential child maltreatment? Correct ans - Bruising to the left ear of
a newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a non-exploratory location
in children younger than 4 years and any bruising in a child younger than 4
months (TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse
Bruising to the left ear of a newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a
non-exploratory location in children younger than 4 years and any bruising in
a child younger than 4 months (TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse
Correct ans - Commotio cordis Commotio cordis occurs when the chest is
struck during the refractory period of the cardiac conduction cycle, resulting
in a ventricular dysrhythmia or asystole. This type of injury usually occurs in
recreational sports such as baseball or ice hockey
A 12-year-old who was recently started on anti-psychotic medication for
schizophrenia is brought to the emergency department with severe muscle
rigidity and hyperthermia. These symptoms are most likely caused by which
of the following? Correct ans - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome These
are classic symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which is a rare
reaction to antipsychotic medications.
Which of the following patients should be evaluated first Correct ans
, - An 18-
month-old with bilious emesis Bilious emesis in an 18-month-old is
Answers/100% Correct
Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with
glomerulonephritis? Correct ans - Clear urine There is a decrease in
urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be
concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored.
Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with
glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-
colored. Correct ans - Administration of nebulized epinephrine
Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized
epinephrine.
The neurosurgeon has decided to perform an invasive procedure in the
emergency department to monitor the intracranial pressure on a 5-year-old
patient. The family does not speak English and has identified their religion as
Muslim. Which of the following interventions is most supportive of the
family? Correct ans - Allow the extended to family members to serve
as interpreters during the procedure.
Which of the following patient presentations should increase suspicion of
potential child maltreatment? Correct ans - Bruising to the left ear of
a newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a non-exploratory location
in children younger than 4 years and any bruising in a child younger than 4
months (TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse
Bruising to the left ear of a newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a
non-exploratory location in children younger than 4 years and any bruising in
a child younger than 4 months (TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse
Correct ans - Commotio cordis Commotio cordis occurs when the chest is
struck during the refractory period of the cardiac conduction cycle, resulting
in a ventricular dysrhythmia or asystole. This type of injury usually occurs in
recreational sports such as baseball or ice hockey
A 12-year-old who was recently started on anti-psychotic medication for
schizophrenia is brought to the emergency department with severe muscle
rigidity and hyperthermia. These symptoms are most likely caused by which
of the following? Correct ans - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome These
are classic symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which is a rare
reaction to antipsychotic medications.
Which of the following patients should be evaluated first Correct ans
, - An 18-
month-old with bilious emesis Bilious emesis in an 18-month-old is
