Eileen is a 23-month-old girl who is being evaluated

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Eileen is a 23-month-old girl who is being evaluated for autism spectrum disorder because her pediatrician is

concerned about the presence of developmental red flags. She has just a few words of speech and has not put together any meaningful two-word phrases. While taking a history from Eileen’s mother the PMHNP learns that for approximately the last 2 months Eileen has been seen eating paint chis that are peeling off the baseboard and window sills in the family home; when sees one she puts in her mouth. This is a concern because they live in an old farmhouse and there may be lead-based paint in some of the paint layers. The PMHNP considers that which of the following is not consistent with a diagnosis of pica?

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An astute pediatrician has referred Kyle

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An astute pediatrician has referred Kyle, a 5-month-old infant, for evaluation of rumination disorder. His mother

was concerned because he seemed to “want” to regurgitate every time he ate and would even seem to “put his hand down his throat” in order to stimulate regurgitate. Kyle had a thorough evaluation and according to the pediatrician did not have gastroesophageal reflux or hiatal hernia. The mother-infant relationship appeared to be healthy and, via assessment, the PMHNP could not identify any clear emotional issues. The primary treatment strategy for Kyle will likely focus on:

 
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This question was created from NURS 6550 Final Exam Study guide

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R. O. is a 21-year-old female who comes to the emergency department because of a
severe headache. Her vital signs and neurological examination are within normal limits. She
complains of a pulse-like pain in her right temple and admits that she has almost vomited.
Her mother gets the same type of headache and the last time this happened R.O. took one
of her mother’s prescription headache pills. They helped a lot, but this time her mother told

 
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A patient with septicemia is rapidly deteriorating

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1)      A patient with septicemia is rapidly deteriorating. His blood pressure is now 78/50 mm Hg, Pulse is

98 bpm, and respiratory rate is 24 bpm. The AGACNP suspects which acid-base imbalance?

a)     Metabolic acidosis

b)     Metabolic alkalosis

c)      Respiratory acidosis

d)     Respiratory alkalosis

 
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