Neural Tube
Cleft and Clubs
Chromosomes
Tests & Screens
This and That
100
Obstruction within the ventricles of the brain or inadequate reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid may be responsible for the occurrence of:
What is Hydrocephalus
100
The nurse counsels the parents of a child with a cleft palate that they should be alert for signs of: a. facial paralysis. b. ear infections. c. increasing intracranial pressure (ICP). d. drooling.
What is ear infections
100
Another name for Down's Syndrome
What is Trisomy 21
100
Following delivery, a mother asks the nurse about newborn screening tests. The nurse explains that the optimal time for testing for phenylketonuria is: a. in the first 24 hours of life. b. after 2 to 3 days. c. at 4 to 6 weeks of age.
What is after 2-3 days
100
The nurse bathing an infant would recognize a sign of developmental hip dysplasia, which is: a. hypotonicity of the leg muscles. b. one leg is shorter than the other. c. broadening and flattening of the buttocks. d. two skin folds on the back of each thigh.
What is one leg is shorter than the other
200
The nurse caring for an infant with hydrocephalus would take special precaution to: a. align the limbs. b. support the head. c. keep the head lower than the hip. d. check intake and output.
What is support the head.
200
Picture
What is Clubfoot
200
Parents of a 2-month-old infant with Down syndrome should be instructed, because of the generalized hypotonicity of the child, that special attention should be given to: a. preventing hyperthermia. b. respiratory care. d. incontinence care.
What is respiratory care
200
The test to determine PKU is named:
What is the Guthrie Test
200
A 3-month-old infant is diagnosed with developmental hip dysplasia. The nurse explains that the usual treatment for this infant would be: a. a Pavlik harness. b. a body spica cast. c. traction. d. triple-diapering.
What is a Pavlik harness
300
What manifestation(s) of increasing ICP in the hydrocephalic child should the nurse be aware of? Select all that apply. a. High-pitched cry b. Inequality of pupils c. Bulging fontanelles d. Diarrhea e. Hiccups
What is A,B, C
300
Mother takes folic acid 0.4 mg per day prior to becoming pregnant and/or continues to take the folic acid supplement until the 12th week of pregnancy to prevent this defect
What is prevent spina bifida
300
An amniotomy is performed and a large amount of green stained fluid is noted. Labor progresses and delivery of a post-term infant with green staining under its fingernails is assessed. The nurse caring for this infant realizes that her first interventions needs to be:
What is suctioning the infant.
300
The nurse explains that the Rh-negative mother who should receive RhoGAM is the mother who: a. has had one Rh-negative child and is pregnant with an Rh-negative child. b. had an Rh-positive infant and is pregnant with an Rh-positive fetus. c. has had an O-negative child and is pregnant with a B-negative child. d. is a primipara with an O-negative child.
What is had an Rh + infant and is pregnant with an Rh+ fetus
300
The nurse is caring for a macrosomic newborn whose mother has diabetes. The nurse would assess the neonate for: a. hypoglycemia. b. erythroblastosis fetalis. c. intracranial hemorrhage. d. pancreatic failure.
What is hypoglycemia
400
The nurse clarifies to the parents of a child with spina bifida that their child has a portion of the spinal cord in the sac in addition to the meninges. This type of spina bifida is known as a(n) ____________________.
What is meningomyelocele
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY Name the three images and explain the differences.
What is spina bifida oculta, meningocele, minigomylocele
400
The nurse uses a picture to show which characteristic(s) typical of Down syndrome? Select all that apply. a. Close-set eyes b. Simian creases c. Wide-spaced front teeth d. Protruding tongue e. Curved, small fingers
What is A,B, D, E
400
When the parents ask what the light does for their jaundiced infant, the nurse responds that the light: a. increases the infant’s metabolism. b. stimulates liver function. c. dilates blood vessels. d. breaks down bilirubin.
What is breaks down bilirubin
400
The assessment made that would lead the nurse to suspect hip dysplasia would be: a. asymmetrical gluteal folds. b. limited adduction of the affected side. c. foot turned inward. d. deep inguinal creases.
What is asymmetrical gluteal folds
500
Picture is an example of what diagnostic test for hydrocephalus
What is transillumination
500
The statement that indicates parents understand how to feed their infant who had surgical repair of a cleft lip is: a. “We are feeding the baby with a dropper for two weeks.” b. “We resumed bottle feeding after discharge.” c. “We started the baby on solid food yesterday.” d. “The baby is drinking well from a straw.”
What is "We are feeding the baby with a dropper for two weeks"
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY--Math Calculation
What is NOT safe and 2.0 mL
500
The child with PKU is missing an enzyme responsible for what type of metabolism
What is protein metabolism
500
Increased blood pressure Decrease in pulse rate Decrease in respirations High-pitched cry Unequal pupil size or response to light Bulging fontanels in infants Headaches in children due to closed cranial sutures Irritability or lethargy Vomiting Poor feeding
What are symptoms of increased intracranial pressure? (ICP)
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