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Burns: Pediatric Primary Care, 6th Edition Chapter 25: Atopic, Rheumatic, and Immunodeficiency Disorders Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. 1. The parent of a school-age child reports that the child usually has allergic rhinitis symptoms beginning each fall and that non-sedating antihistamines are only marginally effective, especially for nasal obstruction symptoms. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? a. a. Order an intranasal corticosteroid to begin 1 to 2 weeks p...

A client presents to clinic for the first time. The provider discovers that the client was diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome. What symptoms does the provider expect to find during this encounter? Hyperphasia, obesity, and strabismus Lethargy, stridor, and irritability Low-set ears, short stature, and webbed neck Flat nasal bridge, epicanthal folds, and heart murmur Question 2 0 / 1 point A client with Prader-Willi syndrome, well-known to the clinic, presents today for...

Which of the following is not found in an adolescent with untreated Graves' disease? Question 1 options: a) Behavioral problems b) Sleep disturbances c) Tendency to gain weight easily d) Tachycardia Save Question 2 (2 points) A fifteen-year-old male patient reports a three-day history of sore throat, fever, and malaise. Physical examination reveals pharyngitis, anterior cervical adenopathy, and an oral temperature of 101.6 degree Fahrenheit (38.7 degree Cel...

1. A newborn is born w/ a cleft lip & palate. The provider understands that the slit in the lip & mouth will introduce specific challenges for the parents & child. How best can a provider manage this condition before its repaired? (SATA) Recommend the use of special nipples for feeding Recommend speech therapy in later years. Recommend dental restoration as often needed. Refer to surgeon when indicated Feedback Surgical repair is indicated, the timing of which is individualized. Special ...

What medical term is used to identify inflammation disorder of the skin that is often considered synonymous with dermatitis and characterized by pruritus’ with lesion that have indistinct border: • Eczema. • Pityriasis versicolor • Pityriasis rosea • psoriasis 1. DERMATOPHYTE skin infection can be diagnosed from skin scraping and prepared with which solution for microscopic exam: • 10% or 20% potassium hydroxide KOH solution. •...

Why is developmental assessment essential in the provision of primary care for infants, children, and adolescents, and what are the essential components of this assessment on the basis of a child’s age? Developmental assessment is essential for children throughout different phases due to the rate at which changes happen. Patterns of normal developments for each age group is variable and will be different for each child. The best way to measure is to monitor the child’s height, weight, and...

1. A school-age pt presents to the clinic to establish care. The child has autism, facial dysmorphia & growth retardation. The provider suspects the child has what condition? a. Down syndrome b. Fetal alcohol syndrome c. Prader-Willis syndrome d. Turner syndrome Explanation: Autism, facial dysmorphia & growth retardation are differentials of FAS. 2. An 8-year-old client was recently discharged from the hospital following an episode of meningitis. The client presented to the clinic for ...

1. A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is this assessed? By comparing right and left femoral pulses By comparing right and left pedal pulses By comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures By auscultating an audible bruit in the carotid arteries 2. A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably: 1 yr of age 15 months of age 2 years of age 3 years of age 3. A 6 yr old child who has moderate persi...

Chapter 24: Drugs Used in Treating Infectious Diseases ____ 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial resistant organism include: A. Age over 50 years B. School attendance D. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials ____ 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections due to: B. Children this age are more likely to be in daycare and exposed to pathogens from other children ____ 3. Providers should use an antibiogram w...

Chapter 2: Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology ____ 1. A patient’s nutritional intake and lab work reflects hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: A. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected ____ 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: C. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action ____ 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be: B. The lungs ____ 4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo P...