NURS6501 Module 8 Knowledge Check Latest 2021 August

What are the two most common malignant bone tumors of childhood?

Osteosarcoma and Ewing

Osteochondroma and Ewing

Chondromsarcoma and Ewing

Multiple myeloma and Ewing

Question 2A child with Fanconi anemia is at risk for developing which type of cancer?

Neuroblastoma

Acute myelogenous leukemia

Vaginal adenocarcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 3A coarctation of the aorta will cause what type of  blood shunting?

Left to right

Right to left

No shunt

Question 4What medication should a child with G6PD deficiency avoid because it can trigger a hemorrhage?

Vitamin D

iron

penicillin

aspirin

Question 5The urine of a neonate is more dilute than adult urine because blood flow preferentially goes to nephons with short loops.

True

False

Question 6 The most common cause of chronic hepatitis in children is:

A and B

A and C

B and C

B and D

Question 7During the first five years of life, the respiratory system continues to develop and the number of what structure increases?

conducting airways

alveoli

bronchi

bronchioles

Question 8Before the bone marrow is functional in a fetus, where does the production of erythrocytes primarily take place?

Spleen

Lymph nodes

Liver

maternal production

Question 9Children who have atopic dermatitis often have elevated levels of ______________________.

IgE

IgM

IgG

IgN

Question 10An adolescent that uses anabolic steroids to increase muscle mass is at risk for developing which type of cancer?

Neuroblastoma

Acute myelogenous leukemia

Vaginal adenocarcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 11Legg-Calve?-Perthes disease is a childhood condition that occurs when blood supply is interrupted to what area?

epiphyseal bone

femoral head

tibia

humeral head

Question 12Infants that have seizures typically have what types of symptoms due to the normal development of the nervous system?

generalized

tonic-clonic

focal localized to one body part

grand mal

Question 13Cerebral palsy involves what type of defects?

motor

sensory

cognitive

developmental

Question 14Red, round, and scaling patches with a clear center that occur mostly on the face, trunk, and limbs in an asymmetrical distribution describes which of the following conditions?

Atopic dermatitis

 Tinea corporis

 Impetigo

Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

Question 15Pruritic linear lesions that itch more at night that may have more vesicles and papules describes which of the following conditions?

Atopic dermatitis

 Tinea corporis

 Impetigo

Scabies

Question 16Redness and tenderness of skin that becomes widespread, followed by painful blisters, bullae, and sloughing of skin describes which of the following conditions?

Atopic dermatitis

 Tinea corporis

 Impetigo

Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

Question 17An infant with a congenital defect involving a hole in the septum between the two lower chambers of the heart has a _______________________.

Atrial septal defect

Ventricular septal defect

Patent ductus artiosus

Mitral valve prolapse

Question 18Sickle cell anemia is usually detected at birth because fetal hemoglobin is affected by the genetic mutation.

True

False

Question 19Marasmus is a severe deficiency of what?

fat

protein

all nutrients

carbohydrates

Question 20Children with Down's Syndrome has an increased risk of developing which type of cancer?

 Retinoblastoma

Leukemia

Wilms tumor

Neuroblastoma