Rheumatic chorea - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FNP Pediatrics Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers 1. What valve does Rheumatic Fever affect? ~ Answer: Mitral valve. 2. Rheumatic fever typically follows what type of infection? ~ Answer: Group A strep infection of the upper respirtory tract. 3. What age group does Rheumatic fever affect? ~ Answer: Ages 6 to 15. 4. What is the Jones' criteria? ~ Answer: A classic set of criteria that is used to diagnose Rheumatic fever. 2 major OR 1 majo...

injury to the ulnar collateral ligament, caused by forced thumb abduction, leading to increased laxity of valgus stress of thumb skiers thumb (chronic version is gamekeepers thumb) fx at base of first metacarpal bone bennetts fx (comminuted form is called rolandos fx) what type of pneumonia does pt with underlying pulmonary disease (COPD, bronchiectasis, CF, DM) haemophilus influenzae pneumonia occurs after viral infections and associated with cavitations staph aureu...

Latest Internal Medicine Practice Exam |Question and Answer| Graded A+ A 24-year-old woman presents with complaints of excessive thirst over the past several weeks. She also notes waking up in the middle of the night to urinate. She recently underwent transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary adenoma. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. Central diabetes insipidus B. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus C. Primary polydipsia D. Type 2 diabetes mellitus *Ans* A. Central di...

Peds Hesi questions and answers 2023 The nurse is conducting an admission assessment of an 11-months old infant with congestive heart failure who is scheduled repair of restenosis of coarctation of the aorta that was repaired 4 days after birth. Findings include blood pressure higher in the arms than the lower, with pathophysiologic mechanism support these findings? The lumen of the aorta reduces the volume of flow to the lower extremities A child is to receive vancomycin (Vancocin) 20 ...

VATI Care of Children Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass reaction from MMR or varicella vacines - Answer- local or generalized rash adverse reaction from DTaP - Answer- baby crying inconsolably for longer than 3 hours what to report to provider immediately about infant - Answer- decreased urine output scoliosis test instructions - Answer- pt in underwear bend at waist to check alignment of scapula, ribs, and hips babinski reflex - Answer- seen for first year of life toes go up and out ...

Rheumatic Fever systemic inflammatory disease. Abnormal immune response. Following pharyngeal infection. Caused by Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci. Rheumatic Fever Self limiting. Heart is involved. Disease of youth 5-15 & up to age 40. Involves all layers of the heart as a result of infection... swelling of the valves, scarred and deformed heart valves & get resultant murmurs & vegitative growth 10% Only ___ develop rheumatic heart disease Rheumatic Fever Affecting the mitra...

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What medications taken during pregnancy are teratogens? - SSRIs (zoloft, lexapro, prozac, celexa), some antiepileptic meds, acne meds (tretinoin) What is a teratogen? - can cause a birth defect What hx should you check in an infant? - feeding and weight gain, breathing, diaphoresis, developmental milestones Is diaphoresis normal in an infant? - no What in the environment can effect peds cardiac? - smoking What is chest pain usually related to for a child? - respiratory What is sinus arrhythmi...

A 24-year-old woman presents with complaints of excessive thirst over the past several weeks. She also notes waking up in the middle of the night to urinate. She recently underwent transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary adenoma. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. Central diabetes insipidus B. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus C. Primary polydipsia D. Type 2 diabetes mellitus correct answers A. Central diabetes insipidus Central diabetes insipidus is the most common typ...