QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Clinical manifestation of physiological jaundice - ANSWER: *Usually within first 2-4 days of life
*Not lasting longer than first 2 weeks of onset
*Due to fast breakdown of RSCs
*Liver immature and poor dietary intake.
Clinical manifestation of breast fed jaundice - ANSWER: *Usually within first few weeks to month of
life
*Secondary to poor intake
what to assess for Determining hydration status - ANSWER: *skin turgor
*mucous membranes
*peripheral pulses
*tears
*capillary filling
Clinical s/s of dehydration - ANSWER: *sunken ant fontanel
*tachycardia
*decreased urinary output
*decreased B/P
What is the most common cause of acute stomach pain - ANSWER: gastroenteritis
What is the most common complication in children with gastroenteritis? - ANSWER: dehydration
What is the initial treatment in Osgood Schlatter disease - ANSWER: stretching
Recommended treatment for a Sprained ankel - ANSWER: Ice, Elevation, NSAIDa (ice 20 mins off 30-
45 mins for first 24-48 hrs)
What type of X-ray is best for diagnosing Legg-Calve-Perth? - ANSWER: Frog leg
, MVU NURS 629 LATTEST UPDATE2024-2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
How to perform Rovsing sign? - ANSWER: apply pressure to left lower abdomen
What is considered a positive sign with Rovsing exam - ANSWER: pain in right side when pressure is
released from left side
What assessment would indicate an injury to the ACL or PCL? - ANSWER: a positive Ant/Post drawer
sign
Ideal glucose level for 4 yr old? - ANSWER: 90-130
What should be the initial evaluation of suspected growth hormone deficiency? - ANSWER:
*Thyroid function
*screen for hypoglycemia
*possible GI illnesses
Initial evaluation in cases of isolated menarche? - ANSWER: Sexual abuse should be ruled out first
essentials for child's mental health? - ANSWER: *predictable home, childcare, school routine
What is the most common type of seizure in a child? - ANSWER: Febrile seizure
Unilateral, pulsating headache with occasional photophobia - ANSWER: migraine
microcytic hypochromic anemia - ANSWER: iron deficiency anemia
Most common causes of iron def anemia in child and infant - ANSWER: poor dietary intake and
breast feeding
risk factor for depression in child? - ANSWER: separation anxiety
Comorbidities of depression? - ANSWER: anxiety, learning, conduct, and eating disorders