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CMN 568 UNIT 4 EXAM INTRO TO FAMILY NP
ACTUAL EXAM WITH A PRACTICE EXAM ALL
350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST 2024-2025
CMN 568 Unit 4 EXAM

QUESTION: What are some radiologic findings that are indicative of a malrotation? - ANSWER-
corkscrew appearance with barium swallow; Signs of obstruction (air-fluid levels) may be
present, along with an abnormal gas pattern at the stomach and duodenum.




QUESTION: What is pyloric stenosis? - ANSWER-results from hypertrophy of the pyloric
sphincter (muscle in the distal stomach), which leads to poor gastric emptying into the
duodenum.




QUESTION: When does pyloric stenosis usually present? - ANSWER-At 2-4 weeks of age




QUESTION: What are the symptoms of pyloric stenosis? - ANSWER-vomiting that becomes
projectile; typically occurs immediately after feeding, is nonbilious, and the infant is hungry
after vomiting. The parents may also report constipation, excessive crying and weight loss, or
failure to gain weight

When does malrotation occur? - ANSWER-at about the 10th week of gestation




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QUESTION: What is a malrotation? - ANSWER-a congenital abnormality that occurs during the
embryonic phase of development when the midgut retracts into the abdominal cavity. The
midgut rotates counterclockwise




QUESTION: When do infants typically become symptomatic with a malrotation? - ANSWER-at 3
weeks of life




QUESTION: What is the classic sign of a malrotation? - ANSWER-bilious vomitting




QUESTION: How is a malrotation diagnosed? - ANSWER-upper GI study




QUESTION: What can delay symptoms of pyloric stenosis? - ANSWER-breastfeeding




QUESTION: What is pyloric stenosis usually mistaken for? - ANSWER-reflux or formula
intolerance




QUESTION: What is the hallmark finding of pyloric stenosis? - ANSWER-an olive-shaped mass in
RUQ




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QUESTION: What are typical lab and radiologic findings of a baby with pyloric stenosis? -
ANSWER-hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis, Hypokalemia. KUB imaging reveals a dilated
gastric silhouette. An ultrasound typically reveals a thickened and elongated pylorus, measuring
greater than 4 mm.




QUESTION: What is intussusception? - ANSWER-involves the invagination of a section of the
intestine into itself. The most frequent site is at the terminal ileum.




QUESTION: What is often a predisposing factor of intussusception? - ANSWER-A recent viral
illness, mesenteric lymphadenitis, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, and cystic fibrosis




QUESTION: What is the typical age of onset of idiopathic intussusception? - ANSWER-6 to 18
months, with an average age of 7 to 8 months




QUESTION: If intussusception occurs beyond 36 mths, it is typically due to a physical
abnormality such as? - ANSWER-meckel's diverticulum or polyps




QUESTION: Is intussusception more common in girls or boys? - ANSWER-boys




QUESTION: What is the classic presentation of intussusception? - ANSWER-colicky abdominal
pain, recent viral illness with some vomiting and perhaps diarrhea. The child begins to have
episodes of colicky abdominal pain, draws up the knees or stiffens the legs for a brief period,



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and then becomes quiet for several minutes. The series of events recurs, typically every 15 to
20 minutes, and continues for several hours. The child may have blood in his or her stools,
prompting the "currant jelly" descriptor




QUESTION: What is typically present on palpation with intussusception? - ANSWER-A sausage
shaped mass typically in the right lower quad




QUESTION: What interventions should be considered when intussusception is suspected? -
ANSWER-consult a pediatric surgeon. Initiate intravenous hydration and order an air-contrast
enema. Consider an abdominal ultrasound as well




QUESTION: What will often diagnose and cure intussusception? - ANSWER-an air contrast
enema




QUESTION: What are contraindication s to an air contrast enema? - ANSWER-perforation,
shock, and peritonitits




QUESTION: What is usually classic hx of appendicitis? - ANSWER-abd pain that starts in the
periumbilical area and migrates to the right lower quadrant, along with low-grade fever, a small
amount of emesis, and anorexia




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