NSG 6436 PEDS Midterm.| VERIFIED ANSWERS

The incidence of congenital heart defects is estimated to be ________ of all live births. 2 Breastmilk can be safely stored in a freezer below 0 degrees Fahrenheit for how long? 1. 3 Which foreign body needs immediate removal from a five-year-old boy’s nose? 2. 4 The most useful diagnostic test in delayed puberty is 3. 5 An average vision of a two-year-old child is approximately: 20/150 20/400 4. 6 A five-year-old female presents for a follow-up emergency room visit with a diagnosis of bronchitis. You would expect which treatment to have been prescribed? 5. 7 An adolescent with a chronic asthma cough notes that symptoms are usually worse _____________. at 6. 8 An average adolescent female usually experiences her biggest growth spurt at approximately what age? 7. Question 9 If an adolescent has a bone age of 10 but is actually 13 years of age, this patient has 8. 10 Gardasil results in greater antibody responses for females who are administered the three-dose series between what ages 9. 11 An eight-year old has chronic intermittent nasal congestion. All but which of the following would support allergic rhinitis? 10. 12 A fifteen-month old failed treatment with amoxicillin for an otitis media. At his two-week recheck, his tympanic membrane remained red with distorted landmarks and he persisted with nasal discharge that is thick and yellowish. The best action for the nursing practitioner should be to prescribe 11. 13 An infant should be able to say his or her first word by: 14 The latter part of adolescence includes the ability to develop ________ and _______ means to be a part of society. 15 A fourteen-year-old adolescent presents with fatigue, endocarditis, pulmonary hypertension, arrhythmias, and congestive heart failure. You suspect he may have ____________. (VSD) 16 A four-year-old male patient presents with his mother with a school referral regarding red eyes. Which questions would not assist in establishing a list of differential diagnoses? 17 ______________ adolescents should be screened for sexually transmitted diseases. 18 An infant should no longer have a head lag when pulled from the supine to sitting position at what age?