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Examples of encapsulated organisms are all except:
- A. Pseudomonas
- B. Proteus
- C. Pneumococci
- D. Salmonella
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because Pseudomonas is not an encapsulated organism. The other options (b-e) are encapsulated.
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Which is/are true?
- A. Babies are able to respond to sounds in utero
- B. Full term babies at birth are unable to follow a large object with their eyes
- C. A 6-week-old infant would be able to follow a large object through an arc of 135°
- D. Growth velocity of head decreases with age
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Babies can respond to sounds in utero, and head growth velocity does decrease with age. Full-term babies can follow large objects, and a 6-week-old can follow objects through a smaller arc.
A client who took a camping vacation two weeks ago in a county with a tropical climate comes to the clinic describing vague symptoms and diarrhea for the past week. Which finding is most important for the nurse report to the healthcare provider?
- A. Weakness and fatigue
- B. Intestinal cramping
- C. Weight loss
- D. Jaundiced sclera
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Jaundiced sclera indicates possible liver involvement, which could be due to a tropical disease such as hepatitis or leptospirosis.
A father asks why his child with tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?
- A. Squatting increases the return of venous blood back to the heart.
- B. Squatting decreases arterial blood flow away from the heart.
- C. Squatting is a common resting position when a child is tachycardic.
- D. Squatting increases the workload of the heart.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The squatting position allows the child to breathe more easily because systemic venous return is increased.
The child becomes unresponsive. The most likely underlying lesion is
- A. cardiomyopathy
- B. anomalous coronary artery
- C. tetralogy of Fallot
- D. constipation
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot can cause hypoxic spells leading to unresponsiveness.
Displacement of apex to anterior axillary line
- A. TOF
- B. Truncus arteriosus
- C. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- D. TAPVD
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Truncus arteriosus typically shows displacement of the apex to the anterior axillary line.