TEST PAPERS COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
◉ The parents of a newborn who was born with a cleft lip asks the nurse
when surgery is usually performed on this condition. The nurse will
inform the parents that closure of lip is performed when the infant is:
A. 2 weeks old/10 lbs.
B. 3 months/12 lbs.
C. 1 year/20 lbs.
D. 18 months/20 lbs.. Answer: B. 3 months/12 lbs
◉ A 3 month old infant presents to the clinic with these signs: visible
peristaltic waves, non-bilious vomit, and an olive shaped abdominal
mass. The nurse suspects this infant has:
A. Hirschsprung's Disease
B. Intussusception
C. Pyloric Stenosis
D. Meckel's Diverticulum. Answer: C. Pyloric stenosis
◉ The nurse assessing newborn babies and infants after birth will notice
which of the following symptoms as a primary manifestation of
Hirschsprung's disease?. Answer: Failure to pass meconium during first
24-48 hrs after birth
, ◉ The nurse assessing an infant for intussusception will look for three
classic signs and symptoms: colicky intermittent abdominal pain,
vomiting, and which kind of stool?. Answer: Currant-jelly like stools
◉ In hypospadias the urethral meatus is located in which of the
following places?. Answer: At any point along ventral(under) side of
penis or on scrotum or perineum
◉ The nurse in the renal/urology unit is reviewing patient assignments
for the day. Which of these patients should be evaluated by the nurse
first?
A. 14yo girl w/ dysuria, frequency, retention
B. 9yo needing kidney pre-op education
C. Nephroblastoma pt needing abx via IV
D. 6month old w/ tachycardia, sunken eyes, orthostatic BP. Answer: D. 6
month old baby with tachycardia, sunken eyes, and orthostatic BP
◉ The school nurse is talking with caregivers and school-aged girls
about the prevention of urinary tract infections. Which of the following
teachings will be most helpful in preventing urinary tract infections?.
Answer: Wipe front to back
◉ You are teaching a parent of an infant about gastrointestinal reflux
disease (GERD). Which is the following should NOT be included in the
teaching?