Family Nurse Practitioner FNP, Top Questions and answers. Graded A+

Family Nurse Practitioner FNP, Top Questions and answers. Graded A+ What are some normal factors causing reflux in infants? - 1. small stomach capicity 2. overfeed large volumes 3. short esophageal length 4. supine position 5. slow swallowing response What are NOT causes of GERD in infants - 1. Low pressures in the lower esophageal sphincter 2. developmental immaturity What are the S/S of pyloric stenosis? - 1. Non bilious projectile vomitting 2. ABD distention after feeding 3. "olive" type mass in upper quadrant on deep palpation 4. n/v wt loss and dehydration 5. prominent peristalsis waves from left to right may be seen. what Imagery testing should be done if you suspect pyloric stenosis? - Barium upper GI and ABD ultrasound When is antiviral TX for influenza recomended? - whithin 48 hours of symptoms What are some diagnosis criteria for Kawasaki's DX? - 1. Fever for more than 5 days 2. bilateral, painless, non exudative conjunctivitis 3. Cervical lymphadenopathy 4. Polymorphus Exanthema 5. Extremity changes(redness and swelling of hands and feet). 6. Lips, tongue are red, chapped and swollen (strawberry tongue). What is the treatment of Kawasaki's DX? and why? - 1. IV immunoglobulin 2. High dose ASA therapy decreases the incidence of coronary artery dilation and aneurysm. Describe the PICR in Koch's postulates - Present in evey case of disease Isolated and grown in pure culture Causes disease when taken from pure culture & injected into host. Reisolated from host. what is the average age group effected by pyloric stenosis? - 2 to 12 weeks of age Give some examples of Primary health promotion and prevention practices - Education, Diet, Immunizations, seat belts, helmet use, Define Secondary Health Promotion/Prevention - Activities provided to identify and treat asymptomatic persons who have risk factors for a given disease. Define Primary Health Promotion/Prevention - Activities provided to individuals to prevent the onset or acquisition of a given disease in order to spare individuals the suffering, burden, and cost. Give some Examples of Secondary Health promotion/prevention practices - 1. Screening exams: colonoscopy, mammogram, Pap test, etc. 2. Screening for clinical conditions during an asymptomatic period such as Labs (lipid profile) or BP screen. Define Tertiary Prevention/Promotion - Measures that are part of the management of a person with an established disease to minimize disease associated complications. Give some examples of Tertiary Prevention/Promotion - Medications lifestyle modifications treatment aimed at