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NURS 682: Exam 2 Questions and Answers
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Atypical bacteria pneumonia, frequently seen in children older than 5
years old through young adult years is most commonly caused by...?
Ans: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Appropriate tx for M. pneumoniae is...? Ans: Azithromycin
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Manifestations of ________________varies by age group, state of disease,
and immunization status. Infants <6 months are generally affected more
severely. Ans: Pertussis
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An appropriate treatment for pertussis is....? Ans: A medication in the
macrolide class
Ex: "mycin" drugs- AZITHROMYCIN
NOTES
Cx is gold standard
Do not use steroids or albuterol
Symptoms of depression in children and teens may present as a variety
of vague symptoms or explosive, destructive behavior. When collecting
a history for these patients, the most important question to ask is...? Ans:
Is the child having any thoughts of suicide or self-harm
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You are evaluating a 3-month-old who presents to the clinic with a rash.
The mother states that he is scratching constantly and is irritable but
denies any other ill symptoms. You observe pink, slightly raised lesions on
the folds of the wrists and armpits, as well as partial areas of the feet and
heels. What is the most likely diagnosis? Ans: Scabies
Which of the following statements are accurate regarding the
preparticipation sports physical (PPE)? Ans: Positive cardiac findings on
a health or family history, or on a physical exam warrant a referral for
pediatric cardiac evaluation before clearance for sports.
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When evaluating the limp of a child where you suspect injury, you
should...? Ans: Have the child walk or run in the office when distracted
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ADHD is characterized by the child presenting with three core behavioral
symptoms. These symptoms are__________ Ans: Inattention,
disorganization, and hyperactivity-impulsivity
When dosing stimulants in a patient with ADHD, it is important to
remember that___________ Ans: The goal is maximum reduction of ADHD
core symptoms with minimal side effects
NOTES:
do behavioral therapy first
Use stimulants 1st if <5 years
- most common med Adderall (dextroamphetamine and amphetamine)
-decreased appetite, weight loss, insomnia, stomachache, headaches