The NP is administering blood to a premature infant who is anemic. A possible transfusion reaction may be occurring if the patient develops

• A.dysuria
• B.the hiccups
• C.tenderness at the IV site

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What does it mean if a disease is autosomal dominant?

• A.Both parents need to pass on the gene for the disease to occur.
• B.One parent needs to pass on the gene for the disease to occur.
• C.Neither parent passes on the gene for the disease to occur; itis a genetic mutation that occurs during fetal development.

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A neonate exhibits signs of hypoglycemia after birth and is treated only with a bolus of glucose. This treatment puts the infant at risk for

• A.bolus-associated hyperglycemia
• B.bolus-associated hypoglycemia
• C.hyperinsulinism

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A neonate develops early-onset bacterial meningitis. Typical early symptoms include

• A.bulging fontanels, seizures, nuchal rigidity
• B.hyperthermia, lethargy, nuchal rigidity
• C.temperature instability, lethargy, poor feeding, and hypotension

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A mother delivers a child with sickle cell disease, an autosomal recessive disorder. The recurrence risk for subsequent children being born with the disorder is

• A.25% for each pregnancy and 50% chance the child will become a carrier
• B.50% for each pregnancy and 25% chance the child will become a carrier
• C.50% for each pregnancy and no carrier state

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