NURS 6541 (NURS 6541)

NURS 6541 Week 9 Quiz 1. A healthy 8-month-old infant presents with diarrhea but no dehydration. What is the best advice to give to the parents? 2. The most accurate way to determine the degree of dehydration in a vomiting child is to assess: 3. A healthy, thriving 4-month-old male has had sudden episodes of drawing his knees to his chest and crying like he is in acute pain for the last 5 hours. These episodes are separated by quiet times when he appears normal and comfortable. He is not vomi...

NURS 6541 Week 8 Quiz 1. Which of the following scenarios is suspicious for the development of neonatal jaundice with potential for kernicterus? 2. Which of the following statements regarding infants with PKU is true? 3. Abdominal pain and vomiting are troublesome in children with type 1 diabetes because these symptoms can occur in which of the following dangerous conditions? 4. A 2-year-old with sickle-cell anemia presents to your office with a fever of 103.4°F, lethargy, and malaise. The ...

NURS 6541 Week 7 Quiz Set 2 1. A 3-year-old presents to your office with a history of wheezing over the last 3 months and has only been moderately responsive to therapy. Which of the following diagnostic tests would be appropriate? 2. A 16-year-old presents with pharyngitis, cough, and high fever. Her chest X-ray reveals bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. Her white blood cell count is normal and the neutrophil count is normal. The most likely etiology is: 3. A 2-year-old presents to your office...

NURS 6541 Week 7 Quiz 1. In children who have not received antibiotics in the past month, which antibiotic is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the management of acute bacterial respiratory infection? 2. A 3-year-old presents to your office with a history of wheezing over the last 3 months and has only been moderately responsive to therapy. Which of the following diagnostic tests would be appropriate? 3. A 7-year-old presents with abrupt fever, stridor, droolin...

NURS 6541 Week 2 Quiz 1. You see a 9-year-old after he was hit in the eye with a foreign body. Flourescein staining reveals a vertical line abrasion lateral to the iris. The pupils are equal in size and reactive; a positive red reflex is present bilaterally. There are no abnormal extraocular movements. Visual acuity is normal. An appropriate plan of care includes follow-up in 48 to 72 hours and: 2. A 3-year-old has a history of upper respiratory tract infection 2 weeks ago. She recently starte...

NURS 6541 Week 6 Quiz 1. A 3-year-old has a history of upper respiratory tract infection 2 weeks ago. She recently started awakening at night. Physical exam reveals a normothermic child. She is smiling, playful, and sitting on the father’s lap. The TMs are gray with scattered bubbles and good motility. What is the best treatment? 2. The mother of a 5-year-old wants to know what to do to decrease the discomfort of her daughter who has a URI. The mother should be instructed to: 3. A 7-year-ol...

NURS 6541 Week 3 Quiz 1. A 9-year-old who weighs 70 pounds asks why she can’t sit in the front passenger seat of the family car. Your best response is: 2. Which of the following is a priority nurse practitioner role to help children and adolescents to have healthy sexual development? 3. For adolescent girls, peak height velocity should occur by Tanner Stage (SMR): 4. Which of the following statements regarding adolescent substance use is true? 5. Which of the following statements about bu...

NURS 6541 Week 2 Quiz 2 1. A mother of a 6-month-old asks you about normal sleep patterns for an infant this age. The best response is: 2. The parent of a 2-year-old tells you her daughter recently started having breath-holding spells. She tells you the older sibling “did the same thing” and asks you for help. You advise her that after a breath-holding event: 3. Which of the following represents normal sequencing of development in a toddler? 4. A 19-month-old says “mama” and “dada,...

NURS 6541 Week 2 Quiz 1 1. You see a healthy 18-month-old for a well-child visit. At the 12-month visit he received the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP) third dose; hepatitis B second dose; measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) first dose; injected poliovirus (IPV) second dose; pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13) fourth dose; and Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) fourth dose. Which of the following do you order today? 2. A common feature of 2-year-old behavior is: 3. You see a 30-...