NURS 535 Final Review (2025)
comprehensive questions and verified
answers ( detailed & elaborated)
Send to the ER for a septic workup - 📌📌 - What would you order for an infant
presenting with a fever of unknown origin with no significant exam findings?
Last mentrual period- amenorrhea - 📌📌- What are your biggest concerns for a
female teenager you suspect of having anorexia nervosa?
CBC- WBC to indicate indicate infection - 📌📌- What are the most important
labs to order for a suspected septic joint?
📌📌- What is the prerequisite for a teenager
test for hcg (pregnancy)
must be on oral contraceptives -
who wants to start accutane?
📌📌
suspect: bulemia
dx: CMP for electrolytes and glucose, EKG - - What are the top 3 labs to
order on a patient who presents with fatigue, dizziness and teeth erosion? What
is your top differential?
📌📌
Romberg
and full neuro exam - - What is the most important neuro exam for a patient
presenting with dizziness, nausea and bilateral ear ringing?
TSH - 📌📌 - What labs do you use to monitor thyroid function after starting
synthroid?
-discourage scratching
📌📌- What is important education for a patient with
-use emulsion moisturizers
-topical hydrocortisone -
atopic dermatitis?
do they have a plan and access to means? - 📌📌
- What is your #1 concern
when a teenager presents with suicidal ideation?
hemoglobin electrophoresis - 📌📌- What tests do you use to diagnose sickle
cell anemia?
signs of compartment syndrome:
-severe pain
, -pallor - 📌📌- What education should you provide after casting or splinting an
injury?
Salter harris 1 - 📌📌
- What salter-harris classification is a fracture that
seperates the epiphysis from the metaphysis?
salter harris 2 - 📌📌- What salter-harris classification is a fracture that goes
through the epiphysis and out on metatarsal side?
salter harris 3 - 📌📌
- What salter-harris classification is a fracture when
separation passes along the growth plate and enters the joint through epiphyseal
fracture?
salter harris 4 - 📌📌- What salter-harris classification is a fracture when it
extends across the joint surgace, crosses the epiphysis and growth plate into
metaphysis?
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease - 📌📌- What presents as tenderness over tibial
tubercles with a normal knee exam?
-breech presentation
-large infant size
-first born females w/ close relative w/ condition
📌📌- What
-family hx
-lower limb deformity of other congenital musculoskeletal deformity -
are risk factors for developmental hip dysplasia?
-asymmetry of gluteal folds
-limited hip abduction
-galeazzi sign
-Ortolani's hip click
📌📌
-Barlow test
-short femur - - What are exam findings for an infant with developmental hip
dysplasia?
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - 📌📌 - What diagnosis do you suspect for a
patient presenting with limp followed by unilateral knee and hip pain without
injury in a small child?
interrupted circulation to femoral capital epiphysis that causes infaction and
📌📌
necrosis of femoral head
more common in hyperactive, small boys age 4-8 - - What is the
pathophysiology for Legg-Calve Perthes Disease?
Salter-Harris 1 - 📌📌- What do you suspect the Salter Harris number is for a
comprehensive questions and verified
answers ( detailed & elaborated)
Send to the ER for a septic workup - 📌📌 - What would you order for an infant
presenting with a fever of unknown origin with no significant exam findings?
Last mentrual period- amenorrhea - 📌📌- What are your biggest concerns for a
female teenager you suspect of having anorexia nervosa?
CBC- WBC to indicate indicate infection - 📌📌- What are the most important
labs to order for a suspected septic joint?
📌📌- What is the prerequisite for a teenager
test for hcg (pregnancy)
must be on oral contraceptives -
who wants to start accutane?
📌📌
suspect: bulemia
dx: CMP for electrolytes and glucose, EKG - - What are the top 3 labs to
order on a patient who presents with fatigue, dizziness and teeth erosion? What
is your top differential?
📌📌
Romberg
and full neuro exam - - What is the most important neuro exam for a patient
presenting with dizziness, nausea and bilateral ear ringing?
TSH - 📌📌 - What labs do you use to monitor thyroid function after starting
synthroid?
-discourage scratching
📌📌- What is important education for a patient with
-use emulsion moisturizers
-topical hydrocortisone -
atopic dermatitis?
do they have a plan and access to means? - 📌📌
- What is your #1 concern
when a teenager presents with suicidal ideation?
hemoglobin electrophoresis - 📌📌- What tests do you use to diagnose sickle
cell anemia?
signs of compartment syndrome:
-severe pain
, -pallor - 📌📌- What education should you provide after casting or splinting an
injury?
Salter harris 1 - 📌📌
- What salter-harris classification is a fracture that
seperates the epiphysis from the metaphysis?
salter harris 2 - 📌📌- What salter-harris classification is a fracture that goes
through the epiphysis and out on metatarsal side?
salter harris 3 - 📌📌
- What salter-harris classification is a fracture when
separation passes along the growth plate and enters the joint through epiphyseal
fracture?
salter harris 4 - 📌📌- What salter-harris classification is a fracture when it
extends across the joint surgace, crosses the epiphysis and growth plate into
metaphysis?
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease - 📌📌- What presents as tenderness over tibial
tubercles with a normal knee exam?
-breech presentation
-large infant size
-first born females w/ close relative w/ condition
📌📌- What
-family hx
-lower limb deformity of other congenital musculoskeletal deformity -
are risk factors for developmental hip dysplasia?
-asymmetry of gluteal folds
-limited hip abduction
-galeazzi sign
-Ortolani's hip click
📌📌
-Barlow test
-short femur - - What are exam findings for an infant with developmental hip
dysplasia?
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - 📌📌 - What diagnosis do you suspect for a
patient presenting with limp followed by unilateral knee and hip pain without
injury in a small child?
interrupted circulation to femoral capital epiphysis that causes infaction and
📌📌
necrosis of femoral head
more common in hyperactive, small boys age 4-8 - - What is the
pathophysiology for Legg-Calve Perthes Disease?
Salter-Harris 1 - 📌📌- What do you suspect the Salter Harris number is for a
