Which of the following would lead you to suspect that a newborn has developmental hip dysplasia?
A) Inability of the right hip to abduct
B) Crying on straightening of the right leg
C) Continual drawing of his legs under him while prone
D) Inward rotation of his right foot
A
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A) Acute acetaminophen toxicity B) Salicylism C) Ibuprofen overdose D) Caffeine overdose
The population health nurse is visiting the home of a family whose youngest child developed chickenpox after being exposed to a classmate with the same disease. Of which criterion for establishing a causal relationship is this situation an example?
1. Frequency. 2. Consistency. 3. Absolute risk. 4. Susceptibility.
An eighth-grade class is taking a field trip to the beach to explore sea life. What should the school nurse suggest to the students to reduce the risk of sun exposure?
1. Go on the field trip in the evening. 2. Use SPF 15 lotion on their exposed skin. 3. Stay out of the water. 4. Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants.
The nurse is preparing to obtain a sexual history from a male patient. Which question is of the highest importance in this assessment?
1. "Do you engage in same-sex activity?" 2. "Do you have sex frequently?" 3. "Do you enjoy sexual intercourse?" 4. "Do you engage in masturbation?"