NURS 6541 Week 6|| Advance practice care of children and adolescents|| Quiz Complete - (with correct answers) Graded A+

NURS 6541 Week 6 Quiz Complete - Advance practice care of children and adolescents Question 1 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? a. Amoxicillin at 80 mg/kg/day in two divided doses for 10 days 2. b. Observation without therapy; recheck in 1 month c. Nasal corticosteroids daily d. Referral to an otolaryngologist 1 points Question 2 1. 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: a. Administer topical decongestant for 3 days and use normal saline nose drops 2. b. Administer dextromethorphan and saline nose drops c. Place a warm-mist vaporizer in the child’s bedroom d. Start zinc nasal spray to decrease the symptoms 1 points Question 3 1. A 7-year-old presents with a complaint of ear pain with purulent discharge. He states it hurts when he is lying on the affected side and when anyone touches his pinna. The most likely diagnosis is: a. Otitis media with effusion 2. b. Acute otitis media c. Otitis interna d. Otitis externa