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Module 1: Pediatrics
1. A healthy 3-year-old child is in your office for well-childcare. What would you expect this child
to be able to do?
a. Alternate feet when climbing stairs
b. Speak in 2-word phrases
c. Tie their own shoes
d. Name five colors
2. You are examining an 18-month-old boy who is not speaking any discernible words. He has not
said "mama" or “dada" yet. What do you do?
a. Conduct further evaluations of milestone attainment
b. Reassure the parent that delayed speech is common in boys
c. Encourage the mother to enroll her son in day care to increase his socialization
d. Order audiogram and tympanometry
3. Which of the following ages in a healthy infant's life is parental anticipatory guidance about
teething most helpful?
a. 1-2 months
-6 b. 4
months c.6-8 months
d. 2-4 months
6. Which of the following is a red flag symptom and warrants further evaluation?
a. No meaningful three-word phrases in a 2-year-old
b. No response to name at 12 months
c. Does not sit without support at 3 months
d. Does not use a spoon at 12 months
7. At what age should a child be able to tie their shoes?
a. Age 8-9
b.7 Age
6- c. Age 3-4
d. Age 5-6
8. How many word phrases should a 5 year old be able to speak?
a. 6 words
b. 5 words
c. 3 words
d. 4 words At what age should a child be able to imitate housework?
, 9. At what age should a child be able to imitate housework?
a. 18 months
b. 24 months
c. 30 months
d. 36 months
10. Regarding physiological jaundice in the newborn, select the correct answer:
a. It progresses from the abdomen toward the head of the infant
b. It can be avoided by supplemental water and dextrose feedings between breastfeeding in the
first 3-4 days of life to increase infant hydration while awaiting mother's milk to come in
Risk of development of hyperbilirubinemia can be reduced in a breastfed infant with frequent
breast- feeding every 3 hours per 24 hours
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c. It occurs between the first 12 and 24 hours of life d.
4. Atwhich age is anticipatory guidance about toilet training readiness most helpful? a.
24 months
b. 18 months
c. 15 months
d. 12 months
18 months
11. Which of the following is true about the MMR vaccine?
a. It increases risk for autism
b. It is contraindicated in persons with a history of egg allergy
c. Revaccination of an immune person is associated with risk of measle outbreak
d. The vaccine contains live virus
12. A 9-year-old child with no documentation of vaccinations comes for an MMR immunization
update. Her parent states that child has received "some" vaccinations, but no documentation is
available. How many doses of MMR should the child receive and at what frequency.
a. Two MMR doses together at same time
b. Two MMR doses 1 month apart
c. No MMR immunization is needed
d. One MMR dose
15. Which of the following statements is true about the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine?
a. The vaccine contains live HBV
b. Children should have hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAB, anti-Hba) titers drawn one month
following the completion of eh HBV series
c. Hepatitis B immunization series should be offered to all children
d. Serological testing for HBsab should be checked before HBV vaccination is initiated in
children