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NURS 2310 PEDS Questions with correct answersThe nurse is assessing an infant who has hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A) Projectile vomiting
B) Decreased appetite
C) Currant jelly stools
D) Sausage shaped abdominal mass Correct Answer-Projectile vomiting
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 the lip is usually performed when the
infant is:
A) 2 weeks old or at least 10 pounds
B) 3 months of age or 12 pounds
C) 1 year old or 20 pounds
D) 18 months old or 20 pounds Correct Answer-3 months of age or 12
pounds
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 Correct Answer-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?
A) failure to pass meconium during the first 24 to 48 hours after birth
B) High-grade fever
C) the skin turns yellow and then brown over the first 48 hours of life
D) a fine rash over the trunk Correct Answer-Failure to pass meconium
during the first 24 to 48 hours 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?
A) mustard or clay-colored
B) currant-jelly-like stools
C) frothy stools that float
D) black tar-colored stools Correct Answer-Currant-jelly-like stools
In hypospadias the urethral meatus is located in which of the following
places?
, A) on the dorsal side of the penis toward the distal end
B) at any point along the ventral side of the penis (under) or on the
scrotum or perineum
C) slightly under a larger-than-normal foreskin if uncircumcised or at
the outer perimeter of the head of the penis if circumcised
D) at the end of the ventral side of the penis, near, but not on the head
of, the penis Correct Answer-At any point along the ventral side of the
penis (under) or on the 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) The 14 year old girl with dysuria, frequency, and retention of urine
B) A 9 year old who requires pre-operative teaching about a scheduled
kidney surgery
C) The child with nephroblastoma who requires an antibiotic by IV
infusion
D) A 6 month old baby with tachycardia, sunken eyes, and orthostatic
blood pressure Correct Answer-A 6 month old baby with tachycardia,
sunken eyes, and orthostatic blood pressure
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?
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