NUR 106 Pediatrics Exam 3 Outline
Study
Which of the following is standard therapy used in the care of children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
Bisphosphonate Therapy and physical therapy
An infant was assessed in peds clinic with the following symptoms: visible peristalsis, failure to thrive,
an infant who is 'always hungry', dehydration. What is the likely diagnosis?
Pyloric Stenosis
A 4 y.o male seen in the peds specialty renal clinic has symptoms of end stage renal disease and visual
disturbances. Which of the following is likely his diagnosis?
Alport Syndrome
The parent of a child with growth hormone (GH) deficiency is learning to administer GH therapy.
When is the best time for the parent to administer the GH to the child?
At bedtime using subQ needle
. A 10 y.o female seen in specialty peds clinic has a diagnosis of Spina Bifida. On examination the peds
nurse observes dark tufts of hair at the lumbar sacral region. Which of the following is the child's
diagnosis?
Spina Bifida Oculta
The nurse reviews the record of a newborn infant and notes that a diagnosis of esophageal atresia
with tracheoesophageal fistula is suspected. The nurse expects to note which MOST LIKELY sign of this
condition documented in the record?
Choking with feedings
While educating a new 7 y.o diabetic patient and the parents, the pediatric nurse includes which of
the following times during the day when the child's blood sugar level needs to be monitored?
Check blood glucose levels ac and hs
. A nurse is caring for an infant with myelomeningocele scheduled for a surgical closure in the
morning. Which interventions should the nurse plan for the care of the myelomeningocele sac?
Cover with a sterile, moist, nonadherent dressing
What is a common clinical manifestation of juvenile hypothyroidism?
Dry skin
A common side effect of corticosteroid (prednisone) therapy for a 11 y.o with a cancer diagnosis is
which of the following?
Large abdomen with striae
Study
Which of the following is standard therapy used in the care of children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
Bisphosphonate Therapy and physical therapy
An infant was assessed in peds clinic with the following symptoms: visible peristalsis, failure to thrive,
an infant who is 'always hungry', dehydration. What is the likely diagnosis?
Pyloric Stenosis
A 4 y.o male seen in the peds specialty renal clinic has symptoms of end stage renal disease and visual
disturbances. Which of the following is likely his diagnosis?
Alport Syndrome
The parent of a child with growth hormone (GH) deficiency is learning to administer GH therapy.
When is the best time for the parent to administer the GH to the child?
At bedtime using subQ needle
. A 10 y.o female seen in specialty peds clinic has a diagnosis of Spina Bifida. On examination the peds
nurse observes dark tufts of hair at the lumbar sacral region. Which of the following is the child's
diagnosis?
Spina Bifida Oculta
The nurse reviews the record of a newborn infant and notes that a diagnosis of esophageal atresia
with tracheoesophageal fistula is suspected. The nurse expects to note which MOST LIKELY sign of this
condition documented in the record?
Choking with feedings
While educating a new 7 y.o diabetic patient and the parents, the pediatric nurse includes which of
the following times during the day when the child's blood sugar level needs to be monitored?
Check blood glucose levels ac and hs
. A nurse is caring for an infant with myelomeningocele scheduled for a surgical closure in the
morning. Which interventions should the nurse plan for the care of the myelomeningocele sac?
Cover with a sterile, moist, nonadherent dressing
What is a common clinical manifestation of juvenile hypothyroidism?
Dry skin
A common side effect of corticosteroid (prednisone) therapy for a 11 y.o with a cancer diagnosis is
which of the following?
Large abdomen with striae
