Pediatric Physical Assessment1
Questions And Correct Answers
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sequence gmay gneed gto gbe galtered gwhen gassessing gchildren
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fontanel g- gAnswer g- g
anterior gfontanel gsignals gthis gwhen git gis
sunken:
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bulging: g- gAnswer g- gdehydration
crying g
ICP, gwill gfeel gpulsations gwith gheart gbeat.
craniosynostosis g- gAnswer g- gpremature gor girregular gclosing gof gsutures, gcan gbe gsurgically
gcorrected.
results gin gcraniostenosis g(narrowness gof gskull)
Table g9-3 gpg g111 gDuderstadt g- gAnswer g- gabnormal gconditions gof ghead, gface, gand gneck
Development gof gneck g- gAnswer g- g4 gmonth gold gshould gbe gto ghold gthe ghead
erect gand gin gmidline
6 gmonth gold gshould ghave gno gsignificant
head glag gwhen gpulled gto gsitting gposition
, head glag gat gthis gage gone gmust
consider gdevelopmental gdelay g-
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abnormal gobservation gphysical gassessment gof gneck g- gAnswer g- gswelling g- gmumps gor gthroat
infection
webbing g- gTurner's gSyndrome gexcessive gand glax gskin g- gDown
syndrome
venous gdistention gnoted gwith
labored grespirations
palpate gthe gtrachea g- gshould gbe
at gmidline gor gslightly gto gthe gright
thyroid ggland gassessment g- gAnswer g- ggland gshould grise gas ga gmass gas
the gchild gswallows
have ginfant gdrink gfrom ga gbottle
and gobserve gswallowing
the gthyroid ggland gMAY gNOT gbe
felt gin ginfants gand gyoung gchildren
Torticollis g- gAnswer g- gmay gbe gobserved
through glateral gresistance g(may gbe gnoted gwith gplagiocephaly)
turns gone gway, gcontracted gon gother
Note gTable g10-1 gand gFigure g10-1 gon gpg. g114 gin gDuderstadt g:
Physiologic gVariations gof gthe gLymphatic gSystem g- gAnswer g- g
Figure g10-1 g- gAnswer g- g
Questions And Correct Answers
IPPA g- gAnswer g- g- gInspection, gPalpation, gPercussion, gAuscultation
sequence gmay gneed gto gbe galtered gwhen gassessing gchildren
Review gChapters g9-13 gin gDuderstadt g- gAnswer g- g
fontanel g- gAnswer g- g
anterior gfontanel gsignals gthis gwhen git gis
sunken:
full:
bulging: g- gAnswer g- gdehydration
crying g
ICP, gwill gfeel gpulsations gwith gheart gbeat.
craniosynostosis g- gAnswer g- gpremature gor girregular gclosing gof gsutures, gcan gbe gsurgically
gcorrected.
results gin gcraniostenosis g(narrowness gof gskull)
Table g9-3 gpg g111 gDuderstadt g- gAnswer g- gabnormal gconditions gof ghead, gface, gand gneck
Development gof gneck g- gAnswer g- g4 gmonth gold gshould gbe gto ghold gthe ghead
erect gand gin gmidline
6 gmonth gold gshould ghave gno gsignificant
head glag gwhen gpulled gto gsitting gposition
, head glag gat gthis gage gone gmust
consider gdevelopmental gdelay g-
?CP
abnormal gobservation gphysical gassessment gof gneck g- gAnswer g- gswelling g- gmumps gor gthroat
infection
webbing g- gTurner's gSyndrome gexcessive gand glax gskin g- gDown
syndrome
venous gdistention gnoted gwith
labored grespirations
palpate gthe gtrachea g- gshould gbe
at gmidline gor gslightly gto gthe gright
thyroid ggland gassessment g- gAnswer g- ggland gshould grise gas ga gmass gas
the gchild gswallows
have ginfant gdrink gfrom ga gbottle
and gobserve gswallowing
the gthyroid ggland gMAY gNOT gbe
felt gin ginfants gand gyoung gchildren
Torticollis g- gAnswer g- gmay gbe gobserved
through glateral gresistance g(may gbe gnoted gwith gplagiocephaly)
turns gone gway, gcontracted gon gother
Note gTable g10-1 gand gFigure g10-1 gon gpg. g114 gin gDuderstadt g:
Physiologic gVariations gof gthe gLymphatic gSystem g- gAnswer g- g
Figure g10-1 g- gAnswer g- g
