Previous Test Questions (which may or may not be on this test) Flashcards
don't rely only on these....they pull from multiple test banks. These may or may not be on the test.
You will be shown a picture of a logan’s bar and asked to identify it.
It goes across the face to protect the suture line.
What goes with TEF
the 3 c’s.
Know hemophelia
Fresh frozen plasma was a priority given to an injured hemopheliac. Also know which factor causes which of the two types.
Question on Ribbon-like stools
This would be Hirchsprung’s disease
Antiseseption? (spelling)
Save the diapers to observe the stools.
What is contraindicated with hernias?
Turn, cough and deep breathing.
What causes nursemaid’s elbow?
Swinging a child by the arms.
Shining a light behind the balls….
Transillumination of the hydrocele. It is not a tumor.
What do you do with a newborn who has chriptorchidism?
Just observe. We don’t do anything for it until they get older.
Where are pinworms found?
Uranus.
Thrush (candida albicans) is treated with…
Nistantin swish and swallow.
How do you treat pinworms?
Vermox. A parent can tape up the anus and drop the tape in a jar and the doc will examine it.
Who all gets treated for pinworms?
The whole family.
How do you know if a patient has apendicitis?
Rebound pain.
What is the most common GI complication? (GI, not GU)
GER
There was a picture asking you to identify hypospadius.
Remember it is where the pee hole is on the bottom of the mushroom tip.
Know the CV disorders. Thalassemia, Kawasaki’s etc. They will be on the test.
ok.
Treatment for bladder spasms
Ditrapan (spelling) side effect is facial flushing, dry mouth and constipation.
Tightening of the foreskin is…
Phimosis and treatment is manual stretching.
Do you biopsy a wilm’s tumor?
NO!
s/s of nephrotic syndrome (or wilm’s tumor?)
Periorbital swelling
Most common GU disorder?
UTI. Shorter urethra. Front to back wipe.
Treatment for soft tissue injury.
Think RICE. Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation. Rest and Ice were the answers last time I think.
How do you treat club foot?
Casting series ever 1-2 weeks for 3 months until the condition is corrected. (or words to this effect).
What is involuntary purposeless movements of the trunk and extremeties?
Chorea. Often found in Acute Rheumatic Fever.
Who is most likely to have Thalasemia?
Folks from the mediterranean.
What does a baby wear when under the bili lights?
Diaper and sunglasses ( I think it said something about they only leave the bili light for feeding)
Question on Scoliosis…when can they take off their brace?
Answer: Swimming, or bathing (this was a select all that apply)
Aspirin can cause…
GI bleeding
With muscular dystrophy…
The answer was Duschene’s movement.
Pavlik’s harness (spelling) page 1318
It is worn 24/h a day for 3-4 months for HIP DISPLASIA.
What does an examiner do when doing a Barlow maneuver?
The examiner pushes an unstable femoral head out of the acetabulum by the use of gentle lateral pressure of the lower trochanter.
What happens during the Ortolani maneuver?
The examiner reduces the dislocated femoral head into the acetabulum by gentle abduction and external rotation.
What is the treatment for osteomelitis?
antibiotics, analgesics and splinting
Constipation…what do you need to know about their feedings?
The answer was how long/how much do you feed the child?
Coronary aneurysms are caused by
Kawasaki’s disease
With arthritis what do you do?
Position the joint and immobilize it.
What do you do with undescended testes?
Observe for 3 months.
What can a nephrotic tumor cause?
periorbital swelling, swollen abd and high bp
Hip Displasia…
Gluteal bifold
There were 2 or three questions about various braces on the test. Know these.
Know these.
Nursing diagnosis for soft tissue injury
(select all that apply) 2 or more answers
What supplies do you need for an extrophic bladder?
Gauze and NS. Any internal organ outside of the body is treated this way. You never burst the organ.
How do you treat primary hypertension?
Weight loss
How do you treat secondary hypertension?
Treat whatever the cause is.
Allison wrote that when “neuromuscular” is in the answer, always pick it.
I dunno about this one.
What causes acute rheumatic fever?
Strep infection
Sickle cell
No restrictive clothing, stay warm
Pyloric Stenosis post op?
Start Pedialite (or any other electrolyte solution because of the projectile vomiting)
Intecception
Telescoping back onto itself
Failure to thrive was a test question (select all that apply)
…poverty and parental bonding where the causes in the answer. …Keep in mind they may change the answers you pick from. Know all about failure to thrive.