answers 2024
,Which of the following should be performed first in assessing a 17-year-old with
an acute asthma flare? - VERIFIED ANSWERSFEV-1 in liters or PEFR (peak
expiratory flow rate)
The newborn loses up to ___% of of weight in first week of life? - VERIFIED
ANSWERS10%
At minimum, the newborn should be back up to birth weight by age __weeks. -
VERIFIED ANSWERS2
Which of the following is not found in the newborn?
Best vision at a range of 16-20 inches
Bluish sclera tine
light sensitive eyes
defensive blink - VERIFIED ANSWERSBest range of 16-20 inches (41-51 cm)
Up to about 3 months of age, babies' eyes do not focus on objects more than 8 to
10 inches from their faces
Which of the following do you expect to find on the examination of a healthy 2
week old boy born at 41 weeks' gestation?
A visual preference for the human face
hears low-pitched voices best
Indifference to cry of other neonates
Poorly developed sense of smell - VERIFIED ANSWERSVisual preference for the
human face
Which of the following is true for hypoglycemia of the newborn?
Only symptomatic hypoglycemia requires treatment
Fullterm and preterm newborns have equal incidence
Infants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes have high incidence for
hypoglycemia
Neonate with a blood glucose of 50 mg/dL is diagnosed with hypoglycemia. -
VERIFIED ANSWERSInfants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes
have high incidence for hypoglycemia
What is more common cause of hospitalizations for children < 12 months of age? -
VERIFIED ANSWERSRespiratory infections
, What is the most important factor in controlling nosocomial infection among
hospitalized infants? - VERIFIED ANSWERSconsistent hand washing
which is the following is most important time to screen for hearing defects? -
VERIFIED ANSWERSin the first day of life.
Developmental milestones with the appropriate age:
Holds head errect? - VERIFIED ANSWERS0-2 months
Sits with support? - VERIFIED ANSWERS4-8 months
Makes raspberry sounds - VERIFIED ANSWERS4-6 months
imitates others - VERIFIED ANSWERS4-6 months
recognizes parents - VERIFIED ANSWERS0-2 months
vocalizes in response to others - VERIFIED ANSWERS2-4 months
which of the following is not consistent with a normal developmental exam for a
full term infant at 3-5 months?
Sits solo
recognizes food by sight
reaches for objects
makes a raspberry sound - VERIFIED ANSWERSsits solo
which of the following is most consistent with a normal developmental exam for
thriving 5 1/2 month old infant born at 32-weeks' gestation?
Sits with support
laughs
rolls back to stomach
Hand to hand transfer - VERIFIED ANSWERSlaughs
In a healthy child, you anticipate that the posterior fontanel will close by age ___
months and the anterior fontanel will close between ages __ and __ months. -
VERIFIED ANSWERS4
9-18
You examine a healthy 11 month old and expect to find the following?
Sits without support