S.T.A.B.L.E EXAM |ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A neonate with pneumothorax may exhibit?
CORRECT ANSWER
Increased work of breathing
Bradycardia
Asymmetric appearing chest
Cyanosis
Decreased femoral pulses
Question 2
A infant is tachypneic, tachycardic, and hypotonic. Temperature is 101.5F. CBC is ordered.
Doctor says CBC is normal. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
The infants clinical presentation is not being adequately considered. Do a work up and
treatment for possible infection if indicated.
Question 3
A breastfeeding infant has vomited lime green emesis. The abdomen is not distended,
infant is crying and irritable. What should you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
An upper gastrointestinal exam to evaluate for malrotation
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, Question 4
An infant underweight has a dex of 10mg. No signs of hypoglycemia. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
Insert IV and give 2.8mL bolus of D10W, followed by an infusion of D10W at 80mL per day.
Recheck glucose 15-30 minutes after the bolus.
Question 5
The purpose of brown fat is to
CORRECT ANSWER
generate heat when it is metabolized
Question 6
An infant developed respiratory distress and received blow by oxygen, then CPAP. The
infant further deteriorated so PPV was initiated. You observe a shift in the point of
maximal impulse to the right, a barrel chest, and a sunken abdomen. What do you
suspect?
CORRECT ANSWER
Diaphragmatic hernia
Question 7
An infant that is breastfeeding well is hypotonic and has a heart rate of 200bpm,
respiratory rate of 80, and weak central pulses. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
Order CBC with differential, c-reactive protein and culture
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VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A neonate with pneumothorax may exhibit?
CORRECT ANSWER
Increased work of breathing
Bradycardia
Asymmetric appearing chest
Cyanosis
Decreased femoral pulses
Question 2
A infant is tachypneic, tachycardic, and hypotonic. Temperature is 101.5F. CBC is ordered.
Doctor says CBC is normal. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
The infants clinical presentation is not being adequately considered. Do a work up and
treatment for possible infection if indicated.
Question 3
A breastfeeding infant has vomited lime green emesis. The abdomen is not distended,
infant is crying and irritable. What should you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
An upper gastrointestinal exam to evaluate for malrotation
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, Question 4
An infant underweight has a dex of 10mg. No signs of hypoglycemia. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
Insert IV and give 2.8mL bolus of D10W, followed by an infusion of D10W at 80mL per day.
Recheck glucose 15-30 minutes after the bolus.
Question 5
The purpose of brown fat is to
CORRECT ANSWER
generate heat when it is metabolized
Question 6
An infant developed respiratory distress and received blow by oxygen, then CPAP. The
infant further deteriorated so PPV was initiated. You observe a shift in the point of
maximal impulse to the right, a barrel chest, and a sunken abdomen. What do you
suspect?
CORRECT ANSWER
Diaphragmatic hernia
Question 7
An infant that is breastfeeding well is hypotonic and has a heart rate of 200bpm,
respiratory rate of 80, and weak central pulses. What do you do?
CORRECT ANSWER
Order CBC with differential, c-reactive protein and culture
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