Final Exam NSG 434
When does the posterior fontanel close? - answer Closes by 2 months of age
When does the anterior fontanel close? - answer Between 12-18 months
When to take apical pulse first? - answerBirth-2 years
When to start taking radial pulse? - answer2 years old
Age for minimal physical contact initially? - answer Toddlers
Age struggling with being alone in hospital? - answer Toddlers
Age when bowlegged is normal? - answer Toddlers
Play activity for 7-month-old for visual stimulation? - answer Peek a Boo
Development of object permanence and age? - answer Age 2, actively seeking hidden
object
Encouraging preschoolers (5-year-olds) to make friends? - answerSchedule a play date
to deal with fears
Age for explaining procedures and selecting own food - answerSchool Age (6-12)
Reason for showing a colonoscopy bag to a school age child - answerHeightened
concern about body integrity
Reasons for adolescents engaging in risky behavior - answerPeer pressure, belief in
invulnerability, impulsivity
Locations of atopic dermatitis in infants - answerGeneralized, especially cheeks, scalp,
trunk, and extremities' extensor surfaces
Interventions for atopic dermatitis - answerHydrate skin, relieve pruritus,
prevent/minimize flare-ups, prevent/control secondary infection
Application of steroid medication for atopic dermatitis - answerThin layer rubbed into
specific areas, pat dry
Appearance of impetigo - answerReddish macules on kids' faces, vascular appearance,
honey-colored crusts
, Contagious skin condition - answerImpetigo
Skin condition without scarring - answerImpetigo
Pre-immunization pain minimization for children - answerEMLA cream (topical lidocaine)
applied 1 hour before
Piaget's Formal Operational Stage - answerThink in abstract terms at 11-15 years
Signs/Symptoms of Moderate Dehydration - answerIrritability, dry mucous membrane,
tachycardia, oliguria, normal to sunken fontanel
Earliest Sign of Moderate Dehydration - answerTachycardia
Cap Refill Time in Moderate Dehydration - answer2-4 seconds
Cap Refill Time in Severe Dehydration - answerGreater than 4 seconds
Hirschsprung Disease - answerNo peristaltic waves causing constant constipation
Stool Appearance in Hirschsprung Disease - answerRibbon-like stool
Surgery for Hirschsprung Disease - answerSurgical trans anal pull-through to remove
affected bowel section
Esophageal Atresia - answerEsophagus and trachea incompletely separated during
development
Three C's Signs in Esophageal Atresia - answerCoughing, choking, cyanosis
How to identify esophageal atresia in a baby? - answerNG tube does not pass at birth
Treatment for esophageal atresia? - answerIntermittent or continuous suctioning to
maintain airway and prevent pneumonia
Symptom reported by a parent for pyloric stenosis? - answerProjectile vomiting after
feeds
Consequence of excessive vomiting in pyloric stenosis? - answerMetabolic alkalosis
Definition of intussusception? - answerBowel telescoping into another segment of the
bowel
Characteristic stool appearance in intussusception? - answerCurrant jelly-like stool with
blood and mucus
When does the posterior fontanel close? - answer Closes by 2 months of age
When does the anterior fontanel close? - answer Between 12-18 months
When to take apical pulse first? - answerBirth-2 years
When to start taking radial pulse? - answer2 years old
Age for minimal physical contact initially? - answer Toddlers
Age struggling with being alone in hospital? - answer Toddlers
Age when bowlegged is normal? - answer Toddlers
Play activity for 7-month-old for visual stimulation? - answer Peek a Boo
Development of object permanence and age? - answer Age 2, actively seeking hidden
object
Encouraging preschoolers (5-year-olds) to make friends? - answerSchedule a play date
to deal with fears
Age for explaining procedures and selecting own food - answerSchool Age (6-12)
Reason for showing a colonoscopy bag to a school age child - answerHeightened
concern about body integrity
Reasons for adolescents engaging in risky behavior - answerPeer pressure, belief in
invulnerability, impulsivity
Locations of atopic dermatitis in infants - answerGeneralized, especially cheeks, scalp,
trunk, and extremities' extensor surfaces
Interventions for atopic dermatitis - answerHydrate skin, relieve pruritus,
prevent/minimize flare-ups, prevent/control secondary infection
Application of steroid medication for atopic dermatitis - answerThin layer rubbed into
specific areas, pat dry
Appearance of impetigo - answerReddish macules on kids' faces, vascular appearance,
honey-colored crusts
, Contagious skin condition - answerImpetigo
Skin condition without scarring - answerImpetigo
Pre-immunization pain minimization for children - answerEMLA cream (topical lidocaine)
applied 1 hour before
Piaget's Formal Operational Stage - answerThink in abstract terms at 11-15 years
Signs/Symptoms of Moderate Dehydration - answerIrritability, dry mucous membrane,
tachycardia, oliguria, normal to sunken fontanel
Earliest Sign of Moderate Dehydration - answerTachycardia
Cap Refill Time in Moderate Dehydration - answer2-4 seconds
Cap Refill Time in Severe Dehydration - answerGreater than 4 seconds
Hirschsprung Disease - answerNo peristaltic waves causing constant constipation
Stool Appearance in Hirschsprung Disease - answerRibbon-like stool
Surgery for Hirschsprung Disease - answerSurgical trans anal pull-through to remove
affected bowel section
Esophageal Atresia - answerEsophagus and trachea incompletely separated during
development
Three C's Signs in Esophageal Atresia - answerCoughing, choking, cyanosis
How to identify esophageal atresia in a baby? - answerNG tube does not pass at birth
Treatment for esophageal atresia? - answerIntermittent or continuous suctioning to
maintain airway and prevent pneumonia
Symptom reported by a parent for pyloric stenosis? - answerProjectile vomiting after
feeds
Consequence of excessive vomiting in pyloric stenosis? - answerMetabolic alkalosis
Definition of intussusception? - answerBowel telescoping into another segment of the
bowel
Characteristic stool appearance in intussusception? - answerCurrant jelly-like stool with
blood and mucus
