Babinski reflec Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PEDIATRICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE 1. A nurse is collecting data from a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings would require further intervention? A. Positive Babinski reflex Rationale: The Babinski reflex disappears after 1 year of age. Therefore, a 9-monthold infant with a positive Babinski reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention. B. Positive Moro reflex Rationale: The Moro reflex disappears approximately at 3-4 months of age. Therefore...

Clinical Assessment Definitions 319 Questions with Verified Answers Acid-Fast Bacillus (AFB) Staining (Ziehl - Neelsen) - CORRECT ANSWER Used in diagnosis of Tuberculosis, tuberculous infections and leprosy. Organisms will appear red against a blue background when stained by this method. Usually takes 2 -3 weeks to culture tubercle bacilli; results of the AFB stain can indicate the need for the immediate initiation of therapy. Airway Resistance (Raw) - CORRECT ANSWER Estimated by determi...

the nurse provides care for a client who returns to the unit after a new gastrostomy tube is placed. The nurse undserstands which is expected? SATA - answers-2.) reports of surgical site discomfort (soreness is expected for several days after placement) 4. flush tube with water b4 and after all meds 5.) admin the tube feeding at room temp (to prevent cramping and promo digestion) - elevate hob for 1 hr after feeding to prevent aspiration -provide skin care around tube -complications (aspi...

Clinical Assessment Definitions 319 Questions with Verified Answers Acid-Fast Bacillus (AFB) Staining (Ziehl - Neelsen) - CORRECT ANSWER Used in diagnosis of Tuberculosis, tuberculous infections and leprosy. Organisms will appear red against a blue background when stained by this method. Usually takes 2 -3 weeks to culture tubercle bacilli; results of the AFB stain can indicate the need for the immediate initiation of therapy. Airway Resistance (Raw) - CORRECT ANSWER Estimated by determi...

Psychology lecture notes. Powerpoint slides made by professor and notes added by student. Each stage of life described in detail. Simple wording. Conception through adult/senior. Theories of cognitive abilities.