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ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
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A nurse is assessing a five-month-old Infant.
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The nurse should recognize that which of the following manifestations is associated with a central nervous system (CNS) Infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Bulging fontanel. This is associated with a CNS infection due to increased intracranial pressure. A bulging fontanel indicates fluid accumulation in the brain, a common manifestation of CNS infection. Oliguria (
A) is decreased urine output and is not specific to CNS infection. Negative Kernig's sign (
B) and Negative Brudzinski sign (
D) are both signs of meningeal irritation, not specific to CNS infection. In summary, a bulging fontanel is a key indicator of CNS infection due to increased intracranial pressure, making it the correct choice.
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