Verified Q And A.
, NR 602 Midterm Exam
• Role-play with equipment during the course of a physical examination would be
most beneficial with which of the following groups?
• Preschoolers/Toddlers
• What is the Ortolani Sign?
-Assess for congenital hip dysplasia
• When performing a physical examination of a toddler, which of the following body
parts would examine last?
• Ears and throat
• What are three findings using Jones criteria for Rheumatic Fever?
-Streptococal infection, carditis, and erythema marginatum
• While examining a 4-month-old boy, you are unable to palpate one of his testes. The next
most appropriate step is:
• Refer the child to a urologist
• Concurrent Otitis media and Conjunctivitis is likely due to which?
• Haemophilus influenza
• What is the appropriate management of a child with asthma who presents with acute
wheezing and/or coughing?
• Administer a short-acting beta agonist
• Sandra, age 12 years, has several vesicles and honey-colored crusted lesions on her face
above the right nares. She has a history of having a bad scratch in the same area several days
ago. What condition do you suspect?
-Impetigo
• The most appropriate management of a 5-year old with a firm nontender nodule in the
mid- upper eyelid for 3 weeks would be:
-Topical ophthalmic ointment
• A 10-month-old child has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis. He attends a child care
facility. What is the most likely cause of illness?
-Rotavirus
• If a child or any patient describes a “pop” in the knee. What is this indicative of?
• Anterior cruciate ligament tear
• A 7-year-old African American female presents with several hyperkeratotic raised,
periungual lesions on the two middle fingers of her left hand. She has a history of nail biting.
The most likely diagnosis is:
• Verruca vulgaris
• Management of scoliosis depends on the severity of curve as well as the age of the
child. Which of the following would require surgical intervention?
• Thoracic curve greater than 50 degrees or lumbar curve greater than 40 degrees.