NBCSN - SCHOOL NURSE
CERTIFICATION EXAM |
GUARANTEED PASS |VERIFIED
Who administers the National School Lunch Program? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ USDA (US dept of agriculture)
What does the scope of school nursing practice describe? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The who, what, where when and how of school nursing
practice
What are the standards of school nursing? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The authoritative statements of the duties school nurses
are expected to perform competently
What legal document describes school nurse delegation? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ State Nurse Practice Act
Impetigo - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Begins as a single lesion which
spreads to secondary lesions that crust or scale. Staph bacteria skin
infection. Honey colored crust
Pinworm - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A student who is tired, can't sit
still, itching bottom
,Describe the primary objective of the school nurse - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ to protect and promote student health, facilitate optimal
development and advance academic success. Goal is to strengthen the
educational process through improvement of the health status and
learning of students
Sickle cell anemia - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ may cause painful
events in hands feel and or long bones. Treatment oxygen and fluids.
Monitor for fever, cough, rapid heartbeat that accompany an acute chest
syndrome
Adolescents are commonly deficient in which vitamins - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Calcium, Iron, Vit D
Connors Rating Scale - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ADHD short form
Similar to the Vanderbilt Assessment Scales. Practitioner must purchase
rights
Tanner staging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ staging of sexual
maturity
Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ To chart normal progress between the ages of 1 mo. to 6
yrs. To identify children who are NOT developing normally. Does not
measure intelligence
,Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the
WAIS is the most widely used intelligence test; contains verbal and
performance (nonverbal) subtests
How often is PPT review required? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Annually
What to do if suspected hearing loss? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Conduct audiometric screening
Cleaning product for Norovirus, C Diff - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
5-6% hypochlorite solution (chlorine bleach)
Amblyopia (lazy eye) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ If corrected early,
affected eye can have normal vision. Treatment before kindergarten
Ethical and professional behavior is guided by responsibility to who? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the student
chicken pox communicability - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1-2 day
before and 4-5 day after onset of rash
When is an adolescent considered obese? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
BMI >95% for age
>120% IBW (Ideal Body Weight)
, Are active Tuberculosis patients always symptomatic? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ active TB may be asymptomatic and only diagnosed
with chest x-ray
Does a positive mantoux test indicate presence of disease? Why or why
not? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Anyone who has been exposed to
TB may have positive Mantoux test
Does BCG vaccine prevent TB? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ No but
may decrease incidence of sever disease
When is an adolescent with active TB no longer infections? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Beyond 2 weeks of medication therapy
What happens if BP cuff too small - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Will
give a high reading. Opposite also true. Should have a bladder length
80% of the arm circumference, length to width 2:1,
How long can Hepatitis B Virus survive on surfaces? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1 week
Signs of MDMA intoxication - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ jaw
clenching, teeth grinding, N&V, muscle cramping, blurred vision, inc
HR
CERTIFICATION EXAM |
GUARANTEED PASS |VERIFIED
Who administers the National School Lunch Program? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ USDA (US dept of agriculture)
What does the scope of school nursing practice describe? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The who, what, where when and how of school nursing
practice
What are the standards of school nursing? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The authoritative statements of the duties school nurses
are expected to perform competently
What legal document describes school nurse delegation? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ State Nurse Practice Act
Impetigo - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Begins as a single lesion which
spreads to secondary lesions that crust or scale. Staph bacteria skin
infection. Honey colored crust
Pinworm - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A student who is tired, can't sit
still, itching bottom
,Describe the primary objective of the school nurse - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ to protect and promote student health, facilitate optimal
development and advance academic success. Goal is to strengthen the
educational process through improvement of the health status and
learning of students
Sickle cell anemia - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ may cause painful
events in hands feel and or long bones. Treatment oxygen and fluids.
Monitor for fever, cough, rapid heartbeat that accompany an acute chest
syndrome
Adolescents are commonly deficient in which vitamins - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Calcium, Iron, Vit D
Connors Rating Scale - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ADHD short form
Similar to the Vanderbilt Assessment Scales. Practitioner must purchase
rights
Tanner staging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ staging of sexual
maturity
Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ To chart normal progress between the ages of 1 mo. to 6
yrs. To identify children who are NOT developing normally. Does not
measure intelligence
,Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the
WAIS is the most widely used intelligence test; contains verbal and
performance (nonverbal) subtests
How often is PPT review required? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Annually
What to do if suspected hearing loss? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Conduct audiometric screening
Cleaning product for Norovirus, C Diff - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
5-6% hypochlorite solution (chlorine bleach)
Amblyopia (lazy eye) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ If corrected early,
affected eye can have normal vision. Treatment before kindergarten
Ethical and professional behavior is guided by responsibility to who? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the student
chicken pox communicability - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1-2 day
before and 4-5 day after onset of rash
When is an adolescent considered obese? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
BMI >95% for age
>120% IBW (Ideal Body Weight)
, Are active Tuberculosis patients always symptomatic? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ active TB may be asymptomatic and only diagnosed
with chest x-ray
Does a positive mantoux test indicate presence of disease? Why or why
not? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Anyone who has been exposed to
TB may have positive Mantoux test
Does BCG vaccine prevent TB? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ No but
may decrease incidence of sever disease
When is an adolescent with active TB no longer infections? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Beyond 2 weeks of medication therapy
What happens if BP cuff too small - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Will
give a high reading. Opposite also true. Should have a bladder length
80% of the arm circumference, length to width 2:1,
How long can Hepatitis B Virus survive on surfaces? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1 week
Signs of MDMA intoxication - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ jaw
clenching, teeth grinding, N&V, muscle cramping, blurred vision, inc
HR
