The nurse is completing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment of a newborn. Which assessment finding is abnormal?

. The nurse is teaching the parent of a 5-year-old child with a myelomeningocele who has developed a sensitivity to latex. Which response from the parent indicates a need for further teaching?

Order:Amoxicillin 40 mg/kg/day, divided TID (3 times a day)Patient weight: 18 kgAvailable concentration: Amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL How many mL should you give per dose?

What information will the nurse include in the preoperative plan of care for an infant with myelomeningocele?

During muscle contraction the regions of the sarcomere change. Which of the following would you expect:

Action potentials are primarily produced and propagated within which region of the neuron?

In the motor neuron, the threshold for AP generation is:

The fatigue response within the muscle may be caused by: select all that apply.

Erin is a 24 y.o. female who has an appointment with you today because she always feels full & would like some information on nutrition to see if what she is eating is causing the problem. She frequently gets nauseated after eating.   Ht: 5′ 8″      Current Wt.: 200 lbs. (stable) Meds: Reglan, metformin Labs: normal except A1c: 8.2% Nutrition history: Doesn’t eat breakfast; grabs egg/sausage McMuffin & L OJ for lunch; Doritos or 2 hot pockets for a snack; cheeseburger, fries & L coke for dinner; or will have small cheese & sausage pizza with a L coke Based on the information above, what do you think Erin has? 

Henry, a 21 year old male, is started on corticosteroids for his Crohn’s flare-up. Height: 5’9″ Wt: 155 lbs. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the effects of corticosteroids on Henry?