Hydrocephalus, Down Syndrome, Cleft
Lip, Hyperbilirubinemia, Attachment,
Septal Defect, Foramen Ovale, Mastitis,
UTI, Fundus, Magnesium Sulphate,
Vernix Caseosa, Milia, Mongolian Spots,
Weight Loss, SIDS, Rooting Reflex,
Fontanelles, Infection,...—questions with
answers
Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Increase of cerebrospinal fluid
within ventricles of the brain that causes pressure changes in the brain and an
increase in its size.
Congenital Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hydrocephalus that
is present at birth due to improper formation of the ventricles.
Acquired Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hydrocephalus that
develops after birth, often due to obstructions like tumors, hemorrhages, or
infections.
, Furosemide - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Medication that reduces the
production of cerebrospinal fluid in the treatment of hydrocephalus.
Shunt - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A surgically implanted device that
carries cerebrospinal fluid away from the brain to other parts of the body for
absorption.
Nursing Considerations for Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Support the baby's head when turning, observe for signs of increased
cranial pressure, monitor for signs of infection post-op.
Trisomy 21 - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Also known as Down Syndrome, it
is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21.
Translocation-Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A type of Down
Syndrome caused by the attachment of chromosome 21 to another
chromosome.
Mosaicism-Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A type of Down
Syndrome where there is a mixture of normal and abnormal cells at birth,
resulting from a later occurrence of nondisjunction.
Characteristics of Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Include
close-set/upward slanting eyes, small head with a round face, flat nose,
protruding tongue, simian crease, and slight flexion of the pinky finger.
Lip, Hyperbilirubinemia, Attachment,
Septal Defect, Foramen Ovale, Mastitis,
UTI, Fundus, Magnesium Sulphate,
Vernix Caseosa, Milia, Mongolian Spots,
Weight Loss, SIDS, Rooting Reflex,
Fontanelles, Infection,...—questions with
answers
Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Increase of cerebrospinal fluid
within ventricles of the brain that causes pressure changes in the brain and an
increase in its size.
Congenital Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hydrocephalus that
is present at birth due to improper formation of the ventricles.
Acquired Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hydrocephalus that
develops after birth, often due to obstructions like tumors, hemorrhages, or
infections.
, Furosemide - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Medication that reduces the
production of cerebrospinal fluid in the treatment of hydrocephalus.
Shunt - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A surgically implanted device that
carries cerebrospinal fluid away from the brain to other parts of the body for
absorption.
Nursing Considerations for Hydrocephalus - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Support the baby's head when turning, observe for signs of increased
cranial pressure, monitor for signs of infection post-op.
Trisomy 21 - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Also known as Down Syndrome, it
is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21.
Translocation-Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A type of Down
Syndrome caused by the attachment of chromosome 21 to another
chromosome.
Mosaicism-Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A type of Down
Syndrome where there is a mixture of normal and abnormal cells at birth,
resulting from a later occurrence of nondisjunction.
Characteristics of Down Syndrome - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Include
close-set/upward slanting eyes, small head with a round face, flat nose,
protruding tongue, simian crease, and slight flexion of the pinky finger.
