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A toddler has begun hitting and biting other children at a day care center and is exhibitin
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g temper tantrums and bad language at home. The parent reports that these behaviors be
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gan shortly after a sibling was born. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitio
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ANSWER: Engage the parent in positive parenting strategies to facilitate appropriate c
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A 14-year-
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old female comes to the clinic with amenorrhea for 3 months. A pregnancy test is negati
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ve. The adolescent's body weight is at 82% of expected for height and age. The mother re
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ports that her daughter often throws up and refuses to eat most foods. Which condition d
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oes the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner suspect? -
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ANSWER: Anorexia nervosa
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Which type of heat- l l l


related illness involves a core body temperature of at least 104.9°F, acute mental status c
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hanges, absent sweat, and tachypnea? - ANSWER: Heat stroke
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What percentage of burns is involved using the rule of nines if both front legs are burned
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? - ANSWER: 18%
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Which drug commonly prescribed for burns is active against a wide spectrum of microb
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ial pathogens and is the most frequently used agent for partial- and full-
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thickness thermal injuries? - ANSWER: Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)
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A sunscreen with a sun-
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protection factor of at least what number will block most harmful ultraviolet radiation? -
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ANSWER: 15
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Which clinical feature is the first to be affected in increased intracranial pressure? -
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ANSWER: Decrease in level of consciousness
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What is the normal number for the Glasgow Coma Scale? - ANSWER: 15
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Which diagnostic test is the best to diagnose a subdural hematoma? -
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ANSWER: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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Patients with a spontaneous pneumothorax should be counseled that up to what percent
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age may experience a reoccurrence at some point? - ANSWER: 30%
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Most adult poisonings are: - ANSWER: Intentional and self-inflicted
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Which method is used to remove heavy metals, such as lead, that are ingested as poisons
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? - ANSWER: Chelation
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If a previously frostbitten area becomes frostbitten again after it has healed, what might
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ANSWER: Permanent tissue damage may occur, resulting in necrosis to that body part
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What percentage of all visits to the emergency department (ED) are related to wounds? -
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ANSWER: 12%
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Which solution should be used when irrigating lacerated tissue over a wound on the arm
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? - ANSWER: Saline irrigation or soapy water
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Which type of burn injury results in destruction of the epidermis with most of the dermis
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, yet the epidermal cells lining hair follicles and sweat glands remain intact? -
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ANSWER: Deep partial-thickness burns
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Which carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) level correlates with the clinical symptoms of conf
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usion, lethargy, and ST-segment depression on the electrocardiogram? -
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ANSWER: 30% COHb
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Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites? - ANSWER: Dogs
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Which arthropod bite can contain cytotoxic and hemolytic toxins that may destroy tissu
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e? - ANSWER: Brown recluse spider
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Which of the following characteristics separates anaphylaxis from a vasovagal reaction
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? - ANSWER: Severe bronchoconstriction
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type reactions in response to multiple bee, wasp, or fire ant stings can be managed with
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ANSWER: A corticosteroid such as prednisone (Deltasone), 60 to 100 mg, tapered ove
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r 2 weeks
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After a head injury, what is it called when air enters into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-
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filled spaces within the head? - ANSWER: Pneumocephalus
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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may leak through the cribriform plate region of the skull foll l l l l l l l l l l l l l


owing a head injury and cause which of the following? -
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ANSWER: Nasal CSF rhinorrhea
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Which classic feature of an epidural hematoma may distinguish it from other skull hema
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ANSWER: A brief loss of consciousness, then a brief "lucid" moment, followed by mo
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A patient with a basilar skull fracture may experience an impaired downward gaze or di
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plopia from which affected cranial nerve? - ANSWER: CN IV
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A history of overuse or excessive force, as opposed to a fall, hyperextension, or the twist
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ing of a joint, is more likely related to which musculoskeletal injury? -
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ANSWER: A strain
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In a healthy adult, the process of remodeling after a fracture of the humerus takes how lo
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ng? - ANSWER: 2 months
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A patient who sustains blunt chest trauma and/or penetrating chest trauma must have w
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hich of the following imaging examinations? - ANSWER: Upright chest x-ray film
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Josie, age 30, has a pneumothorax. It may be treated conservatively without a chest tube
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if it is deflated by what percentage? - ANSWER: 30%
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Hepatic necrosis with jaundice may occur after ingesting massive doses of which medic
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ation? - ANSWER: Acetaminophen l l l




Pink, cherry red tissues and skin may result from which type of poisoning? -
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ANSWER: Carbon monoxide
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