Dr. Nena Tucker Southeastern Louisiana University NURS 682: EXAM 2 REVIEW Dr. Nena Tucker Southeastern Louisiana University

General Exam Information 50 questions 60 minutes Must use Respondus/LockDown browser Questions are multiple choice Quiz is not valid and will not be graded if all the steps of Respondus are not completed prior to beginning the exam Beginning course details and/or books/materials needed for a class/project.

Resources Allowed None No papers, articles, books, notes, etc can be used during the exam. No handwritten notes are allowed A schedule design for optional periods of time/objectives.

Suggested Study Material Notes from this presentation **NOTE: This review is not all inclusive** Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatric textbook Pediatric HTN article Kawaski Disease & Scarlett Fever article Anticipatory Guidance Pocket guide (Bright Futures) CDC Otitis Media Guidelines CDC Pharyngitis Guidelines NHLB Asthma Care Quick Guide Introductory notes.

Prescribing Describe the methodology for prescribing medications to the pediatric population

Immunizations When are they contraindicated? When do you assess the need for immunizations? Optional vaccines HPV Influenza

Growth and Development How to determine appropriate growth and development? Expected findings in a newborn? Expected findings in a 6 month old? Expected findings in a 12 month old?

Acute Otitis Media What are the differential diagnoses? What are the diagnostic exam findings?

Acute Otitis Media What criteria is used to select antibiotics for the treatment of AOM?

Otitis Externa What is the difference between otitis externa and otitis media? What exam findings are diagnostic for otitis externa? What is the treatment for otitis externa?

Pediatric Sinusitis What are the signs and symptoms? What are your differential diagnoses?

Tonsils Describe each grade 1+ 2+ 3+ 4+

ENT Emergencies 10 year old returns to the clinic four days after being treated for tonsillitis. On exam today, the patient has a unilateral swollen tonsil with pus noted at the base. What is your diagnosis and associated treatment? Example graph/chart.

Conjunctivitis Compare and contrast Bacterial Conjunctivitis Allergic Conjunctivitis

Eye Pain/Trauma Describe the exam Differential Diagnoses Treatment When to refer

Corneal Abrasion How does it develop? Describe the examination Treatment

Pharyngitis What is the difference between viral and bacterial? What is the criteria for diagnosing bacterial pharyngitis? What is the treatment? Bacterial Viral

Pneumonia Discuss the following types of pneumonia Bacterial Pneumonia Viral Pneumonia Aspiration Pneumonia

Colic What is it? What is the diagnostic criteria? What is the treatment?

Rheumatic Fever What is it? What is the causative agent? What are the consequences?

Resp. (Viral vs. Bacterial) Presentation? Treatment?

Pneumonia Bacterial Viral Aspiration

Bronchiectasis What is it? Cause? Diagnostic Work up? Treatment?

Cystic Fibrosis What is it? Cause? Diagnostic Work up? Treatment?

RSV What is RSV? What are the symptoms? What is the diagnostic work up? What is the treatment?

Asthma Care How do you know when asthma is controlled? What do you do once asthma is controlled?

Asthma Care List the types of medications used for Asthma management

Asthma Care Given an example of a Leukotriene modifier Why are these medications used in the management of Asthma (i.e. how do they work?) Conclusion to course, lecture, et al.

Kawasaki Disease What is it? What causes it? What are the signs and symptoms?

Pediatric Hypertension What is the criteria for diagnosing hypertension in the pediatric patient? What diagnostic tests should be ordered? What are the most appropriate medication choices for the treatment of HTN in the pediatric patient?

Patient Ductus Arteriosus What is it? How is it treated?

Tetralogy of Fallot What is it? What are the signs and symptoms? What is the treatment?

Let’s look at the Asthma Guidelines……..

Murmurs, Murmurs, & More Murmurs

Questions???