NURS 6541 (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) PRACTICE MULTIPLE EXAMBANK WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS WALDEN UNIVERSITY.
1. which of the following is a characteristic physical sign of fragile X
syndrome in adolescent males?
a. Small posteriorly rotated ears
b. Matriarchisms
c. Hypertonia
d. Double hair whirl
Verified Answer -b
2. Which of the following physical stigmata are common in newborns
with Down syndrome?
a. Microcephaly, large ears & mouth, flattened philtrum
b. Hypotonia, large appearing tongue & small mouth, upward slant to
eyes
c. Fair mottled skin, large hands & feet, broad stocky neck
d. Funnel or pigeon-breasted chest, Brushfield spots, extra digits
Verified Answer -b
3. a 2mo infant, with hx of sacral myelomeningocele repair, has an
increase in head circumference from the 75th to the 95th percentile. What
is the most appropriate first action?
a. Order a stat head CT scan
b. Refer to neurosurgery for management
c. Recheck it at the next well-child visit
d. Recheck & replot the child's head circumference
Verified Answer -d