Answers and Rationale Daisy Jane Antipuesto RN MN Currently a Nursing Local Board Examination Reviewer. Subjects handled are Pediatric, Obstetric and Psychiatric Nursing. Previous work experiences include: Clinical instructor/lecturer, clinical coordinator (Level II), caregiver instructor/lecturer, NC2 examination reviewer and staff/clinic nurse. Areas of specialization: Emergency room, Orthopedic Ward and Delivery Room. Also an IELTS passer. What Do You Think?Tags: Nurse TestNursing Board Exam Reviewer What assessment findings would lead the nurse to suspect Down syndrome in an infant?The nuchal translucency (NT) scan assesses the amount of fluid in the dorsum of the fetal neck and is best assessed at 11-14 weeks; an increased NT measurement is associated with an increased risk of genetic syndromes and can detect up to 70% of Down syndrome pregnancies.
When assessing a child with a cleft palate the nurse is aware that the child is at risk for more frequent episodes of otitis media due to which the following?1. Answer: B. Ineffective functioning of the Eustachian tubes. B: Because of the structural defect, children with cleft palate may have ineffective functioning of their Eustachian tubes creating frequent bouts of otitis media.
Which of the following abilities would a nurse expect a 4 month old infant to perform?Which action does the nurse expect a 4-month-old infant to perform? The 4-month-old child will be able to hold a bottle and transfer it from hand to mouth. The ability to use a pincer grasp or holding an item with finger and thumb develops at 8 to 10 months of age.
Which of the following symptoms are signs of cold stress in a newborn?cold, stress, or hypothermia.. Fast breathing very soon after birth.. Grunting “ugh” sound with each breath.. Changes in color of lips, fingers and toes.. Widening (flaring) of the nostrils with each breath.. Chest retractions - skin over the breastbone and ribs pulls in during breathing.. |