NURS QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS WEEK 10 ASSURED SUCCEED
• 1 out of 1 point
An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the
baby's fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider
is most appropriate?
Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood cultures.
• 1 out of 1 point
A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with
a plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by
the professional is best?
Increased blood viscosity
When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?
1 out of 1 point
At peak times of physical growth
1 out of 1 point
A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second
day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient
on a cardiac monitor, what action does the healthcare professional take next?
Have lab drawn for electrolyte levels?
• 1 out of 1 point
, A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone
surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health
care professional prepare the patient for?
Reduction and
immobilization
• 1 out of 1 point
The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by an
exfoliative toxin related to which organism?
Staphylococcus
aureus
1 out of 1 point
A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare
professional would explain which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite
during puberty.
Lepti n
1 out of 1 point
What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with the
acetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?
Subluxated hip
, 1 out of 1 point
The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-
Schlatter disease. What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this
disorder?
Tendinitis of the anterior patellar tendon
What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?
1 out of 1 point
Firm, non-tender testicular mass
1 out of 1 point
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise,
low back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and
urinary retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Assist the man in obtaining a urine sample.
1 out of 1 point
An infant has been diagnosed with intussusception and the student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the condition. What explanation by the professional
is most accurate?
One part of the intestine telescopes into another section of the intestine.
1 out of 1 point
• 1 out of 1 point
An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the
baby's fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider
is most appropriate?
Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood cultures.
• 1 out of 1 point
A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with
a plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by
the professional is best?
Increased blood viscosity
When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?
1 out of 1 point
At peak times of physical growth
1 out of 1 point
A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second
day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient
on a cardiac monitor, what action does the healthcare professional take next?
Have lab drawn for electrolyte levels?
• 1 out of 1 point
, A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone
surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health
care professional prepare the patient for?
Reduction and
immobilization
• 1 out of 1 point
The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by an
exfoliative toxin related to which organism?
Staphylococcus
aureus
1 out of 1 point
A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare
professional would explain which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite
during puberty.
Lepti n
1 out of 1 point
What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with the
acetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?
Subluxated hip
, 1 out of 1 point
The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-
Schlatter disease. What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this
disorder?
Tendinitis of the anterior patellar tendon
What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?
1 out of 1 point
Firm, non-tender testicular mass
1 out of 1 point
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise,
low back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and
urinary retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Assist the man in obtaining a urine sample.
1 out of 1 point
An infant has been diagnosed with intussusception and the student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the condition. What explanation by the professional
is most accurate?
One part of the intestine telescopes into another section of the intestine.
1 out of 1 point
