You are examining a newborn who is overheated. Of the following pediatric skin lesions, which one are you most likely to see in this neonate?
milium seborrheic dermatitis nevus flammeus erythema toxicum
milium
Milium or milia (pl) (also known as “prickly heat”) involves multiple yellow or white 1-2 mm papules located mainly on the forehead, cheeks, and nose. It is most common in neonates and with overheating. Resolution is spontaneous.
The nurse practitioner sees a 30-month-old child during a well-child examination in a primary care practice. The nurse practitioners needs to understand that a 30-month-old child will be able to do which of the following fine motor skills first?
copy a square copy a circle copy a triangle copy a diamond
Explanation:
The Correct answer is:
Copy a circle
A child will be able to copy a circle at about 30 months. By age 4 he should be able to copy a square, by age 5 a triangle, and by age 6 a diamond.
The FNP is doing a routine physical for a 17-year-old female. When discussing the girl’s social and school life she tells the FNP that she doesn’t feel that she is smart enough or outgoing enough to have many friends, so she stays mainly to herself. The FNP understands that, according to Erikson’s developmental stages, this patient may have an unresolved developmental task of:
early childhood school-age childhood adolescence infancy
Correct answer:
school-age childhood
The central task of the school age child is “industry versus inferiority.” Unresolved conflict of this stage has manifested itself in this patient by withdrawal from peers and a sense of being mediocre.
You have a young school-age patient with juvenile arthritis. Into which functional classification does this child fall if he performs adequately with some limitations?
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Class I Class II Class III Class IV
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Correct Answer: Class II Explanation: Correct answer: Class II
There are four functional classifications for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Class I – performs all activities; Class II – performs adequately with some limitations; Class III – limited activity, self-care only; Class IV – wheelchair-bound or bedridden.
Which of the following developmental milestones is typically seen in an infant of 4 – 6 months?
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pulls to stand crawls has head control rolls over cruises
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Correct answer:
has head control
rolls over
At about 4 – 6 months an infant can roll over and has head control. He may also sit alone. Pulling to stand and cruising happen at about 9 months. Most babies crawl between 7 and 10 months