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Question 1 of 180

Routine hearing tests in the community are usually based on:

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Question 2 of 180

In which of the following valve lesions, Dimensionless Index (DI) is used as an echocardiographic parameter to assess the severity of the lesion?

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Pregnancy is contraindicated in mothers with

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Question 4 of 180

An older client is admitted after falling while walking. The left leg is externally rotated and shorter than the right leg, and the client is having severe pain and tingling in the left foot. The nurse is unable to palpate the left pedal pulses. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement?

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Question 5 of 180

Indications for an exchange transfusion include:

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Question 6 of 180

List THREE indications for intervention for aortopathy in MarfanÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s syndrome in an older teenager.

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Question 7 of 180

Down syndrome and VSD

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Question 8 of 180

The following statements concerning acute gastroenteritis in childhood are correct:

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Question 9 of 180

Xanthomas within palmar creases are seen characteristically in

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Question 10 of 180

An older male client tells the nurse that he is losing sleep because he has to get up several times at night to go to the bathroom, that he has trouble starting his urinary stream, and that he does not feel like his bladder is ever completely empty. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

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Question 11 of 180

Typical features of Down's syndrome include:

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Question 12 of 180

A harsh, blowing grade IV/VI murmur is auscultated in a 6-month-old infant. What will the nurse practitioner do next?

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Question 13 of 180

Acute bronchiolitis is associated with:

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Question 14 of 180

Nurse Kelly is teaching the parents of a young child how to handle poisoning. If the child ingests poison, what should the parents do first?

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Question 15 of 180

An older woman who experienced a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) has difficulty with visual perception and she only eats half of the food on her meal tray. Her family expresses concern about her nutritional status. How should the nurse respond to the family's concern?

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Question 16 of 180

A seizure episode may be mimicked by:

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Question 17 of 180

Treatment options in the management of an intussusception include:

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Question 18 of 180

Which plan would be appropriate in helping to control congestive heart failure (CHF) in an infant?

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Question 19 of 180

While planning care for a client with carpal tunnel syndrome, the nurse identifies a collaborative problem of pain. what is the etiology of this problem?

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Question 20 of 180

What are THREE associated echo findings for an infant with wide spaced nipples and a webbed neck?

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Question 21 of 180

All of the following are features of Behcet disease except

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Question 22 of 180

Diastolic dysfunction and normal systolic function are recognized features of

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Question 23 of 180

Diagnosis of nocturnal enuresis can be made in:

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Question 24 of 180

An adult female client is diagnosed with restless leg syndrome and is referred to the sleep clinic. The healthcare provider prescribes ferrous sulfate (Feosol) 325 mg PO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor?

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Question 25 of 180

What is the most likely congenital heart lesion in a newborn with Trisomy 21?

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Question 26 of 180

Hemodynamic definition of 'Isolated post-capillary Pulmonary Hypertension' is

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Question 27 of 180

An adolescent who sustained a tibia fracture in a motor vehicle accident has a cast. What should the nurse do to help relieve the itching?

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Question 28 of 180

About juvenile chronic arthritis:

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Question 29 of 180

A client with cholelithiasis has a gallstone lodged in the common bile duct and is unable to eat or drink without becoming nauseated and vomiting. Which finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider.

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Question 30 of 180

In bronchopulmonary dysplasia:

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Question 31 of 180

Peak expiratory flow rate:

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Question 32 of 180

A 4-year-old child presents to the clinic with a history of persistent dry cough and wheezing. What is the nurseÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s primary concern?

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Question 33 of 180

Increased anion gap is seen in:

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Question 34 of 180

Which of the following features favor a diagnosis of restrictive cardiomyopathy over constrictive pericarditis?

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Question 35 of 180

The MOST common cyanotic congenital cardiac lesion to present in the newborn period is

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Question 36 of 180

Correct statement regarding congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is

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Question 37 of 180

A pediatric patient is scheduled for a noninvasive procedure to determine if his heart is structurally normal and to localize a murmur. What diagnostic test does the nurse anticipate?

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Question 38 of 180

A client with an acute exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has localized pain and inflammation of the fingers and feet; swelling, redness, and restricted joint motion; and reports feeling fatigued. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for this client?

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Question 39 of 180

The following statements regarding retinoblastoma are correct:

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Question 40 of 180

ECG

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Question 41 of 180

The MOST common cause of syncope in children is

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Question 42 of 180

The following drugs cause hypokalaemia:

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Question 43 of 180

The following cranial nerves carry pre-ganglionic parasympathetic nerves:

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Question 44 of 180

Recognised features of brucellosis include:

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Question 45 of 180

Functional causes of opening Snap (either due to swift opening of AV valve or due to excess flow across the valve) is seen in all, except

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Question 46 of 180

Symptoms in patients with aortic stenosis depend on the severity of the obstruction EXCEPT

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Question 47 of 180

In Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome:

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Question 48 of 180

The routine investigation of a 4-year-old with an uncomplicated UTI involves:

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Question 49 of 180

The nurse is assessing a child with acute otitis media. Which finding should the nurse expect?

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Question 50 of 180

When caring for a client with nephrotic syndrome, which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain?

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Question 51 of 180

Increased TSH is seen in a neonate with:

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Question 52 of 180

A pulmonary embolus occurring while the patient is on the combined oral contraceptive pill:

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Question 53 of 180

A child has been seen by the school nurse for dizziness since the start of the school term. It happens when standing in line for recess and homeroom. The child now reports that she would rather sit and watch her friends play hopscotch because she cannot count out loud and jump at the same time. When the nurse asks her if her chest ever hurts, she says yes. Based on this history, the nurse suspects that she has:

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Question 54 of 180

Cristina, a mother of a 4-year-old child tells the nurse that her child is a very poor eater. WhatÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s the nurseÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s best recommendation for helping the mother increase her childÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s nutritional intake?

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Question 55 of 180

The school nurse has been following a child who frequently complains of dizziness and headache. Today, she is brought in after fainting in the cafeteria following a nosebleed. Her BP is 122/85, and her radial pulses are bounding. The nurse suspects she has:

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Question 56 of 180

Which type of shock is characterized by a hypersensitivity reaction causing massive vasodilation and capillary leaks, which may occur with drug or latex allergy?

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Question 57 of 180

In the treatment of asthma, inhaled corticosteroids:

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Question 58 of 180

In scabies:

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Question 59 of 180

Decreased DLCO is seen with:

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Question 60 of 180

Skin lesions characteristically associated with CNS problems:

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Question 61 of 180

Pulmonary venous hypertension is a feature of

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Question 62 of 180

Commonly used anti-epileptic drugs in children include:

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Question 63 of 180

Regarding bronchial asthma:

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Question 64 of 180

A nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus and a body mass index of 42 who is at high risk for coronary artery disease. Which statement related to nutrition should the nurse include in this clientÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s teaching?

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Question 65 of 180

Aspirin has been ordered for the child with rheumatic fever (RF) in order to:

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Question 66 of 180

Which of the following is correct in breast milk jaundice?

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Question 67 of 180

A nurse is teaching nursing students the physiology of congenital heart defects. Which defect results in decreased pulmonary blood flow?

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Question 68 of 180

All patients with clinical evidence of a PDA are at increased risk for endocarditis. As a result, patients with PDA should be considered for irreversible closure EXCEPT

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Question 69 of 180

Patients at risk for bacterial endocarditis include those with all of the following EXCEPT

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Question 70 of 180

Concerning tetanus:

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Question 71 of 180

SA 14-14-2 Vaccine for Japanese encephalitis is

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Question 72 of 180

A client admitted to a surgical unit is being evaluated for an intestinal obstruction. The healthcare provider prescribes a nasogastric tube (NGT) to be inserted and placed to intermittent low wall suction. Which intervention should the nurse implement to facilitate proper tube placement?

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Question 73 of 180

Common causes of recurrent haematuria are:

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Question 74 of 180

A 3-month-old infant who was previously healthy now has a persistent cough, bilateral lung crackles, and poor appetite. A grade III/VI, low-pitched, holosystolic murmur over the left lower sternal border and palpates the liver at one centimeter below the ribs. What diagnosis is likely?

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Question 75 of 180

A previously well 3Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â½-month-old presents with poor feeding, diaphoresis during feeding, and poor growth. Vital signs reveal respirations of 70, pulse of 175, and blood pressure of 90/65 mm Hg in the upper and lower extremities. The cardiac examination reveals a palpable parasternal lift and a systolic thrill. A grade 4 holosystolic murmur and a mid-diastolic rumble are noted. The chest radiograph reveals cardiomegaly. The most likely diagnosis is

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Question 76 of 180

Malabsorption may be seen in:

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Question 77 of 180

Which of the following is a neurocutaneous syndrome without cutaneous manifestations?

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Question 78 of 180

The following are examples of acquired heart disease. Select all that apply.

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Question 79 of 180

Features that would increase suspicion of cerebral palsy at age 9 months include:

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Question 80 of 180

An infant is experiencing dyspnea related to patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). What does the nurse understand regarding why dyspnea occurs?

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Question 81 of 180

Which among the following is a correct description for the condition 'mitral arcade'?

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Question 82 of 180

Causes of non-bloody diarrhoea include:

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Question 83 of 180

A nurse auscultated heart tones on an older adult client. Which action should the nurse take based on the heart tones heard?

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Question 84 of 180

Vigorous exercise should be avoided in

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Question 85 of 180

The following factors trigger renin secretion:

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Question 86 of 180

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

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Question 87 of 180

The jugular venous pressure (JVP) has a predictable relationship with pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). A JVP of >12 mm Hg predicted PAWP >22 mm Hg by 88% in which of the following trials?

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Question 88 of 180

A 70-year-old male client with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is hospitalized with an infected ulcer on his great right toe. Which instruction should the nurse emphasize during discharge teaching?

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Question 89 of 180

A nurse assesses a client who is recovering after a left-sided cardiac catheterization. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?

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Question 90 of 180

The following diseases have diagnostic EEG findings:

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Question 91 of 180

It is reasonable to suspect child abuse in the following situations:

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Question 92 of 180

Recognised features of anorexia nervosa include:

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Question 93 of 180

The lower limit of pulse rate in neonate at rest is

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Question 94 of 180

For the child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, which medication may be given to keep the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) open until surgery can be done?

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Question 95 of 180

The predominant manifestations of primary pulmonary hypertension include the following EXCEPT

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Question 96 of 180

The definition of hypertension in children is

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Question 97 of 180

The nurse is teaching the importance of an exercise regime that includes walking daily for a group of clients with asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema at a pulmonary rehabilitation clinic. Which rationale should the nurse include when motivating the clients?

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Question 98 of 180

The nurse is closely monitoring the intake and output of an infant with heart failure who is receiving diuretic therapy. The nurse should use which most appropriate method to assess urine output?

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Question 99 of 180

An 8-year-old child is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin). The nurse should notify the practitioner and withhold the medication if the apical pulse is less than _____ beats/min.

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Question 100 of 180

Specific receptor defects occur in:

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Question 101 of 180

The Norwood procedure is used to correct:

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Question 102 of 180

A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for culture as instructed. What is the best initial nursing action?

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Question 103 of 180

Regarding a supracristal VSD, the following are true EXCEPT

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Question 104 of 180

Fetal distress is indicated by:

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Question 105 of 180

In truncus arteriosus, all the following are true EXCEPT

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Question 106 of 180

The nurse is assessing a client who has tinea pedis. Which question will allow the nurse to gather further information about this condition?

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Question 107 of 180

The most common indication of heart transplantation in the neonate is

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Question 108 of 180

The following cardiac lesions are at increased risk for bacterial endocarditis EXCEPT

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Question 109 of 180

What are FOUR typical cath findings consistent with biatrial enlargement?

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Question 110 of 180

Regarding cafe-au-lait spots:

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Question 111 of 180

The following syndromes are caused by chromosomal abnormalities:

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Question 112 of 180

A 16-year-old being treated for hypertension has laboratory values of: Hemoglobin: 16 g/dL Hematocrit: 43% Sodium: 139 mEq/L Potassium: 4.4 mEq/L Total cholesterol: 220 mg/dL Which drug does the nurse suspect the patient takes based on the total cholesterol?

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Question 113 of 180

As part of the treatment for heart failure, the child takes the diuretic furosemide (Lasix). As part of teaching home care, the nurse encourages the family to give the child foods such as bananas, oranges, and leafy vegetables. These foods are recommended because they are high in which nutrient?

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Question 114 of 180

A male client with a history of asthma reports having episodes of bronchoconstriction and increased mucous production while exercising. Which action should the nurse implement?

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Question 115 of 180

Varying intensity of the first heart sound from a booming (bruit de canon) to virtual inaudibility is seen in which of the following?

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Question 116 of 180

The typical radiologic configuration in tetralogy of Fallot as seen in the anteroposterior view consists of all the following EXCEPT

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Question 117 of 180

An older adult with heart failure is hospitalized during an acute exacerbation. To reduce cardiac workload, which intervention should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

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Question 118 of 180

The clinic nurse is reviewing strategies for blood glucose monitoring with a client who is newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. When helping the client select a blood glucose meter, which client assessments should the nurse complete?

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Question 119 of 180

A client with cancer is receiving chemotherapy with a known vesicant. The client's IV has been in place for 72 hours. The nurse determines that a new IV site cannot be obtained, and leaves the present IV in place. What is the greatest clinical risk related to this situation?

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Question 120 of 180

All are true about genotype - phenotype correlation in Brugada syndrome, except

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Question 121 of 180

All of the following are useful indicators regarding the severity of Tetralogy of Fallot

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Question 122 of 180

The following features are more suggestive of biliary atresia rather than neonatal hepatitis in an infant 6 weeks of age:

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Question 123 of 180

The nurse is caring for a school-age child who has had a cardiac catheterization. The child tells the nurse that the bandage is Ã¢â‚¬Å“too wet.Ã¢â‚¬Â The nurse finds the bandage and bed soaked with blood. What is the priority nursing action?

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Question 124 of 180

The following statements are true:

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Question 125 of 180

Seventy-two hours after cardiac surgery, a young child has a temperature of 101Ã‚Â° F. Which action should the nurse take?

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Question 126 of 180

The following procedures may abort an attack of SVT EXCEPT

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Question 127 of 180

Regarding ECG in infancy

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Question 128 of 180

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is performing a sports physical on an adolescent whose history reveals mild aortic stenosis (AS). What will the nurse practitioner recommend?

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Question 129 of 180

The parent of a 1-year-old child with tetralogy of Fallot asks the nurse, Ã¢â‚¬Å“Why do my childÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s fingertips look like that?Ã¢â‚¬Â On what understanding does the nurse base a response?

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Question 130 of 180

A client who suffered an electrical injury with the entrance site on the left hand and the exit site on the left foot is admitted to the burn unit. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this client plan of care?

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Question 131 of 180

What are TWO possible interventions for an infant with Tetralogy of Fallot who has recurrent desaturation episodes on propranolol?

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Question 132 of 180

The nurse explained how to position an infant with tetralogy of Fallot if the infant suddenly becomes cyanotic. Which statement by the father leads the nurse to determine he understood the instructions?

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Question 133 of 180

Recognised features of ABO incompatibility include:

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Question 134 of 180

A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis arrives at the clinic with shortness of breath, productive cough with thickened tenacious mucous, and the inability to walk up a flight of stairs without experiencing breathlessness. Which action is most important for the nurse to instruct the client about self-care?

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Question 135 of 180

A male client with muscular dystrophy fell in his home and is admitted with a right hip fracture. His right foot is cool, with palpable pedal pulses. Lungs are coarse with diminished bibasilar breath sounds. Vital signs are temperature 101F, heart rate 128 beats/minute, respirations 28 breaths/minute, and blood pressure 122/82. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement first?

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Question 136 of 180

All of the following are true regarding intussusception in children, except

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Question 137 of 180

A 12-year-old male tries out for a middle school hockey team. He has a history of a heart murmur as an infant, but the doctor thought it would go away. During the tryout, he experiences severe dyspnea and becomes light-headed. At your office, he has a normal rhythm, pulse, and blood pressure and is no longer dizzy. There is a grade 4/6 systole ejection murmur that radiates to the neck. There is also an ejection click. An ECG reveals left ventricular hypertrophy. The next approach to his management includes

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Question 138 of 180

A nurse assesses an older adult client who has multiple chronic diseases. The clientÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s heart rate is 48 beats/min. Which action should the nurse take first?

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Question 139 of 180

Psychosis in children is suggested by:

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Question 140 of 180

Hypoglycemia in an infant is defined as whole blood glucose level less than

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Question 141 of 180

Contributing features to renal osteodystrophy include:

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Question 142 of 180

Regarding IUGR:

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Question 143 of 180

Triggers of the alternate pathway of complement are:

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Question 144 of 180

Which drug should not be used to control secondary hypertension in a sexually active adolescent female who uses intermittent birth control?

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Question 145 of 180

Which of the following is an example of humanized anti-human IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody?

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Question 146 of 180

Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is defined as at least 3 premature ventricular contractions PVCs at >120 beats/min. Hemodynamically unstable patients with VT should be immediately treated with

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Question 147 of 180

The following statements about immunoglobulins are false:

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Question 148 of 180

Liver failure in children:

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Question 149 of 180

A child is undergoing remission induction therapy to treat leukemia. Allopurinol is included in the regimen. The main reason for administering allopurinol as part of the clientÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s chemotherapy regimen is to:

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Question 150 of 180

An adult client is admitted with flank pain and is diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis. What is the priority nursing action?

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Question 151 of 180

Indomethacin is being given to an infant with a patent ductus arteriosus in an attempt to promote closure of the PDA. The nurse caring for this infant becomes concerned about adverse side effects when noticing:

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Question 152 of 180

True statements about the use of the new Child Health Foundation growth charts include:

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Question 153 of 180

An older adult man recently diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted with shortness of breath. The nurse observes the client sitting upright and leaning over the bedside table, using accessory muscles to assist in breathing. What action should the nurse take?

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Question 154 of 180

Which painful, tender, pea-sized nodules may appear on the pads of the fingers or toes in bacterial endocarditis?

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Question 155 of 180

Dubowitz criteria to assess gestational age include:

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Question 156 of 180

Whirlpool' sign in abdominal ultrasonogram is seen in

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Question 157 of 180

Common causes of seizures in a neonate are:

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Question 158 of 180

Which action by the school nurse is important in the prevention of rheumatic fever?

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Question 159 of 180

A 5-month-old previously well infant is found to have a loud holosystolic murmur (4/6) at the left sternal border. The first and second heart sounds are normal; there is no tachycardia, rumble, or gallop; and hepatomegaly is not noted. The child feeds well and has grown adequately. You suspect

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Question 160 of 180

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD):

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Question 161 of 180

The main risk factor for developing deep vein thrombosis is:

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Question 162 of 180

Sequelae of a complete posterior cord section between C3 and T1 include:

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Question 163 of 180

Can parents hold their child during an echocardiogram procedure?

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Question 164 of 180

While assessing a newborn with respiratory distress, the nurse auscultates a machine-like heart murmur. Other findings are a wide pulse pressure, periods of apnea, increased PaCO2, and decreased PO2. The nurse suspects that the newborn has:

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Question 165 of 180

Ten hours following thrombolysis for an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), a client is receiving a lidocaine infusion for isolated runs of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Which finding should the nurse document in the electronic medical record as a therapeutic response to the lidocaine infusion?

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Question 166 of 180

The patient experiences a headache and is unable to move the left side of his body. The most likely cause is

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Question 167 of 180

After the nurse provides dietary restrictions to the parents of a child with celiac disease, which statement by the parents indicates effective teaching?

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Question 168 of 180

Family discharge teaching has been effective when the parent of a toddler diagnosed with Kawasaki disease (KD) states:

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Question 169 of 180

Regarding cystic fibrosis:

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Question 170 of 180

The following contribute to the natural immunity transmitted in breast milk:

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Question 171 of 180

A female client enters the clinic and insists on being seen. She is weak, nervous, and reports a racing heart beat and recent weight loss of 15 pounds. After ruling out substance withdrawal, the healthcare provider suspects hyperthyroidism and admits her for further testing. Which action should the nurse implement?

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Question 172 of 180

A client's telemetry monitor indicates ventricular fibrillation (VF). After delivering one counter shock, the nurse resumes chest compression. After another minute of compressions, the client's rhythm converts to supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) on the monitor. At this point, what is the priority intervention for the nurse?

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Question 173 of 180

Croup:

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Question 174 of 180

An older female client with long term type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is seen in the clinic for a routine health assessment. To determine if the client is experiencing any long-term complication of DM, which assessments should the nurse obtain?

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Question 175 of 180

In common variable immunodeficiency (CVID):

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Question 176 of 180

Regarding body iron stores:

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Question 177 of 180

The nurse is finishing her shift on the pediatric unit. Because her shift is ending, which intervention takes top priority?

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Question 178 of 180

Which food is most important for the nurse to encourage a male client with osteomalacia to include in his daily diet?

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Question 179 of 180

Cytosolic glycogen accumulation does not occur in

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Question 180 of 180

A 12-year-old child whose weight and body mass index (BMI) are in the 75th percentile has a diastolic blood pressure that is between the 95th and 99th percentiles for age, sex, and height on three separate occasions. Which test will be prescribed for this child initially?

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