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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a child with organic failure to thrive (FTT)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a child with organic failure to thrive (FTT)?
- May exhibit signs of abuse or neglect (correct)
- May have a problem with suck swallow reflex
- Experiences significant weight loss
- Has cancer
What is the top factor associated with inorganic failure to thrive (FTT)?
What is the top factor associated with inorganic failure to thrive (FTT)?
- Economics
- Nutrition misinformation
- Poverty (correct)
- Abuse/Neglect
How should nutritional deficiencies be managed in a child with FTT?
How should nutritional deficiencies be managed in a child with FTT?
- Encourage force feeding to ensure adequate nutrition
- Change feeding techniques frequently
- Maintain strict records of intake and output
- Increase calorie intake and add supplements to formula if necessary (correct)
Which sign or symptom is NOT typically associated with hydrocephalus?
Which sign or symptom is NOT typically associated with hydrocephalus?
What is the primary strategy for parental teaching in managing FTT?
What is the primary strategy for parental teaching in managing FTT?
Which of the following behaviors is indicative of parental maladaptive behaviors towards an infant?
Which of the following behaviors is indicative of parental maladaptive behaviors towards an infant?
What should be avoided during parental teaching for a child with FTT?
What should be avoided during parental teaching for a child with FTT?
Which type of cerebral palsy is characterized by poor coordination and an unsteady gait?
Which type of cerebral palsy is characterized by poor coordination and an unsteady gait?
What is a common characteristic of spastic cerebral palsy?
What is a common characteristic of spastic cerebral palsy?
Which intervention is recommended for a child with allergies to maintain a patent airway?
Which intervention is recommended for a child with allergies to maintain a patent airway?
What might be required for nutrition if a child with allergies and eczema has difficulty with oral intake?
What might be required for nutrition if a child with allergies and eczema has difficulty with oral intake?
Which type of cerebral palsy involves abnormal involuntary movements?
Which type of cerebral palsy involves abnormal involuntary movements?
What is the main goal of interventions for a child with cerebral palsy?
What is the main goal of interventions for a child with cerebral palsy?
Which type of cerebral palsy affects balance and depth perception?
Which type of cerebral palsy affects balance and depth perception?
What is a common trigger for asthma exacerbation in children?
What is a common trigger for asthma exacerbation in children?
What is the primary goal of colic interventions for infants with reflux?
What is the primary goal of colic interventions for infants with reflux?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk of untreated infant reflux?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk of untreated infant reflux?
What is a recommended step to prevent infection in patients with sickle cell disease?
What is a recommended step to prevent infection in patients with sickle cell disease?
What are some factors that can bring on a sickle cell crisis?
What are some factors that can bring on a sickle cell crisis?
What intervention is recommended for a child in acute sickle cell crisis?
What intervention is recommended for a child in acute sickle cell crisis?
What are common triggers for a sickle cell crisis?
What are common triggers for a sickle cell crisis?
What blood parameter is usually low in individuals experiencing a sickle cell crisis?
What blood parameter is usually low in individuals experiencing a sickle cell crisis?
What is the first intervention for a child with oxygen saturation at 85%?
What is the first intervention for a child with oxygen saturation at 85%?
Why is it important not to avoid exercise for patients with asthma?
Why is it important not to avoid exercise for patients with asthma?
What is the purpose of using a spacer with a metered-dose inhaler?
What is the purpose of using a spacer with a metered-dose inhaler?
Why is it crucial to clean a metered-dose inhaler with water after each use?
Why is it crucial to clean a metered-dose inhaler with water after each use?
What is the key reason behind avoiding high sodium intake for patients with cystic fibrosis?
What is the key reason behind avoiding high sodium intake for patients with cystic fibrosis?
Why is it important to perform chest physiotherapy daily for a child with cystic fibrosis?
Why is it important to perform chest physiotherapy daily for a child with cystic fibrosis?
What should be done first before pressing down on a metered-dose inhaler during inhalation?
What should be done first before pressing down on a metered-dose inhaler during inhalation?
What is the most common manifestation seen in patients with Acute lymphocytic leukemia?
What is the most common manifestation seen in patients with Acute lymphocytic leukemia?
Which neoplastic disease is characterized by an often swollen or asymmetrical abdomen as one of its presenting symptoms?
Which neoplastic disease is characterized by an often swollen or asymmetrical abdomen as one of its presenting symptoms?
What is a potential complication of chemotherapy in pediatric patients with cancer?
What is a potential complication of chemotherapy in pediatric patients with cancer?
Which type of leukemia is associated with elevated WBC counts and visual disturbances?
Which type of leukemia is associated with elevated WBC counts and visual disturbances?
What is the characteristic presentation of Retinoblastoma that aids in its diagnosis?
What is the characteristic presentation of Retinoblastoma that aids in its diagnosis?
In Wilms tumor, why is it advised not to palpate the abdomen of the child?
In Wilms tumor, why is it advised not to palpate the abdomen of the child?
What symptom is commonly associated with Ewing Sarcoma as it progresses?
What symptom is commonly associated with Ewing Sarcoma as it progresses?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically seen in children with Neuroblastoma?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically seen in children with Neuroblastoma?
Which symptom can differentiate Acute lymphocytic leukemia from Acute myeloid leukemia?
Which symptom can differentiate Acute lymphocytic leukemia from Acute myeloid leukemia?
What is a common symptom seen in Brain tumors that is not typically seen in Neuroblastoma?
What is a common symptom seen in Brain tumors that is not typically seen in Neuroblastoma?
Which symptom is a distinguishing feature of Osteosarcoma compared to Ewing Sarcoma?
Which symptom is a distinguishing feature of Osteosarcoma compared to Ewing Sarcoma?
What symptom is unique to Rhabdomyosarcoma that is not typically seen in Wilms tumor?
What symptom is unique to Rhabdomyosarcoma that is not typically seen in Wilms tumor?
Which diagnostic test is specific for Retinoblastoma among the listed neoplastic diseases?
Which diagnostic test is specific for Retinoblastoma among the listed neoplastic diseases?
What distinguishes Neuroblastoma from other neoplastic diseases regarding diagnostic tests?
What distinguishes Neuroblastoma from other neoplastic diseases regarding diagnostic tests?
Which complication of chemotherapy is commonly seen in pediatric cancer patients with Wilms tumor?
Which complication of chemotherapy is commonly seen in pediatric cancer patients with Wilms tumor?
What is a distinguishing feature of Ewing Sarcoma compared to Rhabdomyosarcoma?
What is a distinguishing feature of Ewing Sarcoma compared to Rhabdomyosarcoma?
Which symptom is unique to Neuroblastoma compared to other neoplastic diseases?
Which symptom is unique to Neuroblastoma compared to other neoplastic diseases?
What is a characteristic symptom seen in Brain tumors but not typically in Osteosarcoma?
What is a characteristic symptom seen in Brain tumors but not typically in Osteosarcoma?
What symptom is common in Wilms tumor but not typically seen in Retinoblastoma?
What symptom is common in Wilms tumor but not typically seen in Retinoblastoma?
Which complication is specific to Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease and not associated with priapism?
Which complication is specific to Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease and not associated with priapism?
A nurse is caring for a child on the oncology unit. The child's parents are asking the nurse about the cancer diagnosis. Which of the following information should the nurse provide the parents about the most common malignant renal and intra-abdominal tumor of childhood?
A nurse is caring for a child on the oncology unit. The child's parents are asking the nurse about the cancer diagnosis. Which of the following information should the nurse provide the parents about the most common malignant renal and intra-abdominal tumor of childhood?