NURS_6541_MIDTERM_EXAM

NURS 6541 MIDTERM EXAM
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 Question 1
1 out of 1 points
What is the most common form of child abuse seen in pediatric primary care?


Selected Answer: c.
Shaken baby syndrome
 Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following conditions requires urgent inpatient admission?


Selected Answer: b.
Cervical adenitis
 Question 3
1 out of 1 points
An eye that deviates in when covered but that returns to midline when uncovered is an


Selected Answer: b.
esophoria
 Question 4
1 out of 1 points
All of the following are consistent with peritonsillar abscess except:

Selected Answer: c.
Trismus
 Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which adolescent would be at greatest risk for developing anorexia nervosa?


Selected Answer: d.
14-year-old female gymnast
 Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A mother states that her 4-year-old son constantly grinds his teeth at night. You document this as:


Selected Answer: b.
Bruxism
 Question 7
1 out of 1 points
FIRST-LINE therapy for preschoolers (4-5 years of age) diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactive disorder is:

, Selected Answer: c.
Behavior therapy
 Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A 7-year-old has just been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Her parents report that she is doing poorly in school and is disruptive in the classroom. They
ask you what they can do. Your best response is:
Selected Answer: c.
"Use a consistent approach with behavioral cues both at home and at school."
 Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The most common substance used in middle school is


Selected Answer: b.
Alcohol
 Question 10
1 out of 1 points
The most likely weight of a 1-year-old whose birth weight was 6-1/2 pounds would be:


Selected Answer: b.
19 to 20 pounds
 Question 11
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following characterizes middle adolescence (14 to 16 years old)?


Selected Answer: c.
Concrete thinking, present orientation, intense preoccupation with body image
 Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Mark, a 10-year-old, has a lot of ear pain. He does not want anyone to touch it and is crying in pain. The ear
canal is swollen and exudate is present. The TM is normal. Mark should be instructed to do which of the
following?


Selected Answer: a.
Keep ear dry until symptoms improve.
 Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A 2-year-old child weighs 34 lb. What type of car seat should the child use?

Selected Answer: d.
A forward-facing car seat in the back of the vehicle.
 Question 14
1 out of 1 points

, An expected milestone of a 4-year-old is the ability to


Selected Answer: b.
Copy a cross
 Question 15
0 out of 1 points
A child's central visual acuity is 20/30 by age


Selected Answer: b.
4 years
 Question 16
0 out of 1 points
Early reflexive responses that are not related to survival include all but:

Selected Answer: c.
Swimming
 Question 17
1 out of 1 points
Sam has an otitis media. He also presents with conjunctivitis. This is due to which organism?


Selected Answer: d.
Haemophilus influenza
 Question 18
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following children has abnormal language development?

Selected Answer: b.
Speech is 50% understandable at 36 months of age
 Question 19
1 out of 1 points
Appropriate advice for a mother of a 2-week-old child here for a “well child” visit includes
which of the following?
Selected Answer: b.
Sleep in the supine position is recommended
 Question 20
0 out of 1 points
A 14-year-old female comes into the office for an urgent visit after taking 10 valium tablets.
Following the initial emergent care and stailization, the most important part of the
management is:
Selected Answer: d.
Obtaining a psychiatric consultation.
 Question 21
1 out of 1 points