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A parent of an infant with diaper dermatitis is being taught by a nurse. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Use baby wipes that contain alcohol to clean the baby's skin.
- B. Expose the baby's skin to air.
- C. Use a blow dryer on the warm setting to dry the baby's skin.
- D. Give the baby a bath once a week.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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- B. trisomy 21
- C. gastroschisis
- D. omphalocele
Correct Answer: B
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A healthcare professional is reviewing the laboratory results of a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the professional expect?
- A. Hypoalbuminemia
- B. Hyperkalemia
- C. Polyuria
- D. Hyperglycemia
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In nephrotic syndrome, there is excessive loss of protein in the urine, leading to hypoalbuminemia. This results in decreased oncotic pressure, causing fluid to shift into the interstitial spaces, leading to edema. Hyperkalemia, polyuria, and hyperglycemia are not typically associated with nephrotic syndrome.
What is the maximum accepted rate of drop of serum sodium per 24 hours in hypernatremia?
- A. 8 mmol/L
- B. 12 mmol/L
- C. 16 mmol/L
- D. 20 mmol/L
Correct Answer: A
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A 3-month-old, former 29-week-premature infant has been scheduled for repair of bilateral inguinal hernias. The infant had received mechanical ventilation for the first 6 days of life and had apnea of prematurity that resolved 5 weeks ago. The infant is feeding well and gaining weight and has no requirement for supplemental oxygen. The hematocrit is 28. The HMO clerk approves the surgery on an outpatient basis. All of the following are true EXCEPT
- A. risk of postoperative apnea is increased by anemia
- B. accepted standard of care includes overnight inpatient apnea monitoring for this infant after general anesthesia because of a significant risk of postoperative apnea
- C. postponing the surgery incurs a small but real risk of incarceration, with complications that may include bowel obstruction and infarction of testes or ovaries
- D. after a spinal anesthetic, monitoring for apnea is not required, and the infant can be sent home from the postanesthetic care unit on the day of surgery
Correct Answer: D
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The MOST common cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children is
- A. obesity
- B. allergies
- C. adenotonsillar hypertrophy
- D. craniofacial abnormalities
Correct Answer: C
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