HSN Exam 1 Practice Test |
Sample Questions and Answers
for Exam Preparation 2026/2027
1 of 56
Term
Information should be gathered from multiple sources before reaching
a conclusion about a child's health status.
True
False
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all of these false
true eczema
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2 of 56
,Term
burrows or tunnels under the skin; intense itching
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all of these rubella
scabies none of these
Don't know?
3 of 56
Term
While Carl is playing, you observe that his throat is quite red and his
skin feels warm. You should
a. call Carl's mother and suggest that she contact her doctor
b. inform his mother that he probably has strep throat
c. wait until tomorrow to see if he feels worse
d. contact Carl's pediatrician for advice
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treatment is less successful when
none of these
diagnosed after 6 years
, obtain written permission from
call Carl's mother and suggest
Kaitlin's parents before releasing the
that she contact her doctor
information
Don't know?
4 of 56
Term
A pathogen is the
a. method by which an illness is transmitted
b. organism responsible for infecting an individual
c. the first stage of a communicable disease
d. name given to the susceptible host of a disease
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treatment is less successful when
hand washing
diagnosed after 6 years
organism responsible for improves the chances of successful
infecting an individual treatment
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5 of 56
, Term
red rash with blister-like heads, cold-like symptoms
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chickenpox all of these
smallpox none of these
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6 of 56
Term
Vision problems may be suspected when a child exhibits which of the
following behaviors?
a. squinting
b. stumbling
c. reversal of letters and numbers
d. all of these
e. none of these
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blink reflex tuberculosis
Sample Questions and Answers
for Exam Preparation 2026/2027
1 of 56
Term
Information should be gathered from multiple sources before reaching
a conclusion about a child's health status.
True
False
Give this one a try later!
all of these false
true eczema
Don't know?
2 of 56
,Term
burrows or tunnels under the skin; intense itching
Give this one a try later!
all of these rubella
scabies none of these
Don't know?
3 of 56
Term
While Carl is playing, you observe that his throat is quite red and his
skin feels warm. You should
a. call Carl's mother and suggest that she contact her doctor
b. inform his mother that he probably has strep throat
c. wait until tomorrow to see if he feels worse
d. contact Carl's pediatrician for advice
Give this one a try later!
treatment is less successful when
none of these
diagnosed after 6 years
, obtain written permission from
call Carl's mother and suggest
Kaitlin's parents before releasing the
that she contact her doctor
information
Don't know?
4 of 56
Term
A pathogen is the
a. method by which an illness is transmitted
b. organism responsible for infecting an individual
c. the first stage of a communicable disease
d. name given to the susceptible host of a disease
Give this one a try later!
treatment is less successful when
hand washing
diagnosed after 6 years
organism responsible for improves the chances of successful
infecting an individual treatment
Don't know?
5 of 56
, Term
red rash with blister-like heads, cold-like symptoms
Give this one a try later!
chickenpox all of these
smallpox none of these
Don't know?
6 of 56
Term
Vision problems may be suspected when a child exhibits which of the
following behaviors?
a. squinting
b. stumbling
c. reversal of letters and numbers
d. all of these
e. none of these
Give this one a try later!
blink reflex tuberculosis
