PNR204 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
meningitis
inflammation of the covering of the brain and spinal cord
bacterial or viral infection
What is meningitis often caused by?
Encephalitis
inflammation of the brain
Osteomyelitis
infection of the bone
Osteosarcoma
malignant tumor of the bone
Reye's Syndrome
An acute non-inflammatory encephalopathy hepatopathy
Aspirin
What medication if given to a pediatric patient can cause Reye's syndrome?
Sepsis
A systemic response to infection
Conscious sedation
, Administration of IV drugs to impair consciousness but retain protective reflexes, the
ability to maintain a patent airway, and the ability to respond to physical and verbal
stimuli
Clinical pathway
interdisciplinary plan of care that displays the progress of the entire treatment plan for
the client
Emancipated Minor
an adolescent who is no longer under their parent's authority and may legally consent
for medical treatment for themselves and their children
Greenstick
Incomplete fracture in which one side of the bone is broken, and the other is bent
Compound fracture
A wound in the skin accompanies the broken bone with an added danger of infection
Simple fracture
the bone is broken but the skin over the area is not
Oblique fracture
a complete break at an angle across the bone
Spiral fracture
results from a forceful twisting motion of the femur and is frequently an indication of
child abuse
Sprain
Occurs when the ligament is torn or stretched away from the bone at the point of
trauma, resulting in damage to the blood vessels, muscles, and nerves
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
meningitis
inflammation of the covering of the brain and spinal cord
bacterial or viral infection
What is meningitis often caused by?
Encephalitis
inflammation of the brain
Osteomyelitis
infection of the bone
Osteosarcoma
malignant tumor of the bone
Reye's Syndrome
An acute non-inflammatory encephalopathy hepatopathy
Aspirin
What medication if given to a pediatric patient can cause Reye's syndrome?
Sepsis
A systemic response to infection
Conscious sedation
, Administration of IV drugs to impair consciousness but retain protective reflexes, the
ability to maintain a patent airway, and the ability to respond to physical and verbal
stimuli
Clinical pathway
interdisciplinary plan of care that displays the progress of the entire treatment plan for
the client
Emancipated Minor
an adolescent who is no longer under their parent's authority and may legally consent
for medical treatment for themselves and their children
Greenstick
Incomplete fracture in which one side of the bone is broken, and the other is bent
Compound fracture
A wound in the skin accompanies the broken bone with an added danger of infection
Simple fracture
the bone is broken but the skin over the area is not
Oblique fracture
a complete break at an angle across the bone
Spiral fracture
results from a forceful twisting motion of the femur and is frequently an indication of
child abuse
Sprain
Occurs when the ligament is torn or stretched away from the bone at the point of
trauma, resulting in damage to the blood vessels, muscles, and nerves
