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A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who has scoliosis. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a.Increase in anterior convexity of the lumbar spine
b.Increased curvature of the thoracic spine
c. Lateral flexion of the neck
d.A unilateral rib hump
Answer- d. A unilateral rib hump
When assessing an adolescent for scoliosis, the school nurse should expect to
see a unilateral rib hump with hip flexion. This results from a lateral S- or C-
shaped curvature to the thoracic spine resulting in asymmetry of the ribs,
shoulders, hips, or pelvis. Scoliosis can be the result of a neuromuscular or
connective tissue disorder, or it can be congenital in nature.
A- An increased anterior convexity of the lumbar spine is a manifestation of
lordosis. An expected finding in toddlers, lordosis can indicate a complication of a
disease process, such as flexion contractures, congenital dislocation of the hip, or
obesity, when seen in older children. B- An increased curvature of the thoracic
spine is a manifestation of kyphosis. Kyphosis can be a manifestation of a
congenital condition or disease process such as rickets, or it can be posture-
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related. In posture-related kyphosis, the adolescent presents with rounded
shoulders and a slouching posture.
C- Lateral flexion of the neck is an indication of torticollis as a result of contracture
of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Torticollis can be congenital, the result of
intrauterine fetal
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posturing or abnormality of the cervical spine, or it can be acquired, due to such
factors as a traumatic lesion to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following
developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe?
a. Identifies right from left hand
b. Uses a utensil to spread butter
c. Cuts a shape using scissors
d. Draws a stick figure with seven body parts
c. Cuts a shape using scissors
A- Identifying the right from left hand is an expected developmental milestone of
a 6-year-old child.
B- Using a utensil to spread butter is an expected developmental milestone of a 6-
year-old child. D- Drawing a stick figure with seven body parts is an expected
developmental milestone of a 5- year-old child.
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A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a
school-age child who weighs 75lb. Available is atomexetine 40 mg/capsule. How
many capsules should the nurse administer per day?
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A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a toddler who has Kawasaki
disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that
apply.)
a.Increased temperature
b.Gingival hyperplasia
c. Xerophthalmia
d.Bradycardia
e.Cervical lymphadenopathy
Answer- a,c,e
Increased temperature is correct. Kawasaki disease is an acute illness associated
with a fever lasting more than 4 days that is unresponsive to antipyretics or
antibiotics.
Gingival hyperplasia is incorrect. Children who have Kawasaki disease develop a
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