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An examiner discovering unequal movement or uneven gluteal skinfolds during the Ortolani maneuver would then:
 
  1. tell the parents that one leg may be longer than the other, but they will equal out by the time the infant is walking.
  2. alert the physician that the infant has a dislocated hip.
  3. report to parents and physician that molding has not taken place.
  4. suggest that if the condition does not change, surgery to correct vision problems might be needed.

Question 2

Upon vaginal examination of a 30-year-old woman, the nurse documents the following findings: profuse, thin grayish white vaginal discharge with a fishy odor; complaints of pruritus.
 
  Based on these findings, the nurse suspects that this woman has: 1. bacterial vaginosis.
  2. candidiasis.
  3. trichomoniasis.
  4. gonorrhea.



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Answer to Question 1

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1, 3, 4. Incorrect. The Ortolani maneuver is a technique to check hip integrity. Unequal move-ment suggests that the hip is dislocated. The physician should be notified.
2. Correct. The Ortolani maneuver is a technique to check hip integrity. Unequal movement suggests that the hip is dislocated. The physician should be notified.

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1. Correct. Most women with BV complain of a characteristic fishy odor.. Discharge is usually profusethin and white, gray, or milky in appearance. Some women also may have mild irritation or pruritus.
2. Incorrect. Discharge associated with candidiasis is thick, white, lumpy, and cottage cheeselike.
3. Incorrect. Trichomoniasis may be asymptomatic but women have characteristically yel-lowish to greenish, frothy, mucopurulent, copious, malodorous discharge.
4. Incorrect. Women with gonorrhea are often asymptomatic. They may have a purulent endocervical discharge, but it is usually minimal or absent.





 

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