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Zulu123

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The nurse is making an initial assessment on a newborn infant male. By taking a penlight and holding it against the scrotal sac of a male newborn, which of the following disorders can be assessed for?
 
  A) Cryptorchidism
  B) Hydrocele
  C) Epispadias
  D) Phimosis

Question 2

A caregiver calls the pediatrician's office and reports to the nurse that her 3 year old, who was fine the previous day, complained of a sore throat early in the morning and now has a temperature of 102.6 Fahrenheit.
 
  The caregiver has tried to get the child to nap but the child gets panicky, immediately sits back up, and leans forward with her mouth open and tongue out when the caregiver encourages her to lie down. The nurse suspects the child has which of the following conditions?
  A) Mild asthma
  B) Epiglottitis
  C) Acute laryngotracheobronc hitis
  D) Spasmodic laryngitis


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nanny

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


Zulu123

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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