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NURS 629 EXAM 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Graded A+ 2024/2025 Otitis media Middle ear infection; common causes: S. Pneumoniae, H. Influenzae, M. Catarrhils Otitis externa Outer ear infection; common causes: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus Aureus Hearing Test Evaluatio...

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Otitis media
Middle ear infection; common causes: S. Pneumoniae, H. Influenzae, M. Catarrhils


Otitis externa
Outer ear infection; common causes: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus Aureus


Hearing Test
Evaluation of hearing; normal range -10 to +15; severe loss 71-90


Viral vs. bacterial pharyngitis
Pharyngitis causes: viral (common), bacterial (Group A Beta Hemolytic strep)


Mono (Mononucleosis)
Epstein-Barr Virus infection; classic triad: fever, exudative pharyngitis, posterior cervical adenopathy


Impetigo
Contagious skin infection; causes: Streptococci, Staphylococci


Hand foot and mouth
Coxsackievirus A16 infection; affects children <10; spread via contact with fluids

oral lesions first; should resolve in 7 days


Fifth disease
Human Parovirus B19 infection; common in 5-15-year-olds; characterized by distinct rash phases


Tinea corporis
Ringworm skin infection; rash: pink, scaly, round with raised border


Pityriasis rosea
Benign viral skin eruption; common in winter; presents with herald patch


Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Inflammatory skin condition; intensely itchy red rash, lichenification, excoriations


Scarlet Fever
Strep throat complication; multisystem disease; characteristic rash, strawberry tongue


Kawasaki disease
Acute febrile illness; signs include rash, injected eyes, strawberry tongue, coronary aneurysms

,Kolpik spots
Small white papules inside cheeks by rear molar in measles


Varicella-zoster virus
Agent causing chickenpox


VZV PCR
Preferred test for chickenpox diagnosis


Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Blood test for inflammation levels


Vitamin A dosing for measles
50,000 IU for infants <6 months, 100,000 IU for 6-11 months, 200,000 IU for children ≥12 months


Corticosteroids in resistant cases
Used when standard treatment fails in certain diseases


Pertussis stages
Catarrhal, paroxysmal, and convalescent stages


Tetralogy of Fallot
Congenital heart defect with four issues: pulmonary stenosis, VSD, RV hypertrophy, overriding aorta

-cyanosis improved with squatting, hypoxia, metabolic acidosis, exercise intolerance, murmur

-boot shaped xray findings

-surgical correction


High dose aspirin
Administered when risk factors for complications are present


Direct fluorescent antibody (DFA)
Diagnostic test for chickenpox


Croup
Acute onset in children with tracheal swelling and barking cough


Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) management
Decide outpatient vs. hospitalization based on severity and age


Chickenpox incubation period
Up to 21 days before symptoms appear

, Measles IgM antibody
Lab test to confirm measles diagnosis


Hypertension stages
Stage 1: >95th percentile, Stage 2: >95th% + 12mmHg


Corticosteroids in croup
Mainstay treatment for all croup severities


Bronchiolitis management
Focus on hydration and supportive care


Acyclovir in severe chickenpox
Treatment for severe cases or immunocompromised patients


Measles transmission
Through contact, droplet, and airborne routes


Acellular pertussis vaccine
Recommended for universal childhood immunization


Corticosteroids in CAP
Oral corticosteroids for all CAP severity levels


CRP
C-reactive protein blood test for inflammation


Varicella vaccine
Administered at 1 & 5 years of age


Polycythemia
Excess red blood cells in the bloodstream


Metabolic acidosis
Excessive acidity in the body's fluids


Systolic murmur at 2nd left ICS
Abnormal heart sound during contraction at 2nd intercostal space


Holosystolic murmur at LLSB
Continuous heart sound throughout contraction at lower left sternal border

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