(answered)
Which of the following is not found in an adolescent with untreated Graves'
disease?
- Tendefncy to gain weight easily
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 Celsius). Which
diagnostic test does a pediatric primary care nurse practitioner order next?
- rapid streptococcal antigen test
The adolescent should be screened for Type 1 diabetes
- never
What is one of the most important components of a presports participation physical
exam?
- thorough history, including family medical history and past medical history
What factors can negatively impact children's access to medical homes and
adequate health care services?
- all of the above
The nurse practitioner recognizes which of the following signs as indicators that
baby is not receiving sufficient breastmilk from the mother?
- sleepiness, jaundice, decreased urine, and stool
The sexual development of a fourteen-year-old girl is notably delayed. She is very
short, slightly obese, and complains of constipation and fatigue. Her skin is sallow
and coarse in texture, and her hair is brittle. Which of the following tests should be
obtained?
- serum thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone
______children are less likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit disorder than
others.
- hispanic
, The most common form of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is ____________.
- pauciarticular
Indications for immediate dialysis in the pediatric patient is - hypercalcemia
An early adolescent patient is more likely to have
regarding body image. -
Bipolar disease requires _____________ for successful treatment.
- lifetie medication
The number one psychological disorder in the United States has been identified as
_________.
- anxiety
Weight loss, chronic diarrhea, anemia, and weakness in an adolescent are
symptoms of _________.
- ulcerative colitis
An immunocompromised four-year-old patient presents for his vaccinations.
Which vaccination would you hold on this patient?
- MMR
Bipolar disease is often diagnosed in ____________________.
- post puberty to early adulthood
Biomedical issues that may create academic performance issues include
- fetal alcohol syndrome
___________ increases a child's risk of being diagnosed with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder.
- exposure to maternal tobacco use
The best way to screen for human papilloma virus in an adolescent female is
-
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may be ___________.
- familial
Eating disorders are - more prevalent in females than males