A 5-year-old girl requires a craniotomy for subarachnoid hemorrhage following a motor vehicle collision. Which of the following parameters is consistent with a postoperative diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH)?
- A. Serum osmolality 300 mOsm/L
- B. Serum sodium 128 mEq/L
- C. Urine sodium < 20 mmol/L
- D. N/A
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Which clinical manifestations should the nurse anticipate upon assessment for a preschool-age child with a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
- A. Headache, hematuria, and vertigo
- B. Foul-smelling urine, elevated blood pressure (BP), and hematuria
- C. Urgency, dysuria, and fever
- D. Severe flank pain, nausea, and headache
Correct Answer: C
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When teaching a parent of a child with hemophilia, which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Administer aspirin for pain.
- B. Avoid administering NSAIDs.
- C. Restrict physical activities.
- D. Apply heat to joints.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: 'Avoid administering NSAIDs.' Hemophilia is a condition where blood does not clot properly. NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) can increase the risk of bleeding in individuals with hemophilia. Therefore, it is crucial for the parent to avoid giving their child NSAIDs for pain management to prevent exacerbating bleeding tendencies.
You are evaluating a 6-year-old male child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH); the parents state that the most common site of bone involvement is
- A. skull
- B. vertebra
- C. mandible
- D. pelvis
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A 30-month-old apparently well child presented with stomping, hitting, head banging, and falling down for few minutes every few days.
- A. brain MRI
- B. serum ferritin
- C. skeletal survey
- D. EEG
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Undescended testis is a risk factor for the development of which of the following tumors?
- A. rhabdomyosarcoma
- B. leukemia
- C. yolk sac tumor
- D. lymphoma
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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