Peds (APEA)
Hep A immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer First dose at 1 year, second dose after 6 months
Hep B immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer 3 doses: 0, 1-2 months, 6-18 months after 1st
You are caring for a newborn whose mother is known to be HBsAg (+). How should this be handled? -
✔✔ correct answer Administer Hep B vaccine and Hep B immunoglobulin within 12 hrs of birth
How many doses are in the DTaP series? - ✔✔ correct answer 5
Tdap in pregnancy - ✔✔ correct answer 1 dose of tdap during each pregnancy, preferably at 27-36 wks
PCV vaccine amount - ✔✔ correct answer 4 doses
Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immunization indicates? - ✔✔ correct answer Reaction to
a viral replication, not the vaccine
Examples of live attenudated vaccines - ✔✔ correct answer MMR
Varicella
MMR and varicella immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer At 12 months (can be on the same day),
then must wait one month for second
Earliest age to receive flu vaccine - ✔✔ correct answer >6 months
A mother reports that her one year old child has an allergy to eggs that produces hives. How should this
be handled? - ✔✔ correct answer Influenza vaccine should be given
Is it ok to give influenza to a patient who has experienced an allergic reaction and signs of angioedema,
respiratory distress? - ✔✔ correct answer Yes, under the supervision of a HCP who can manage severe
allergic reactions
, Peds (APEA)
A 15 year old patient who is sexually active is in your clinic to receive her first HPV vaccine. How should
the NP handle this? - ✔✔ correct answer Administer today without checking pregnancy status
CDC recommends monitoring a child after immunization for: - ✔✔ correct answer 15 mins
When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids? - ✔✔ correct answer During puberty
Managing ADHD preschool v. school-age - ✔✔ correct answer Preschool: behavioral
School-age: stimulant medication
At what age are meds considered first line for kids with ADHD? - ✔✔ correct answer 6 years old
Is PNA in kids usually viral or bacterial? - ✔✔ correct answer Viral
What is the most sensitive sign of PNA in kids? - ✔✔ correct answer Increased RR
Preferred treatment for kids diagnosed with PNA? - ✔✔ correct answer Amoxicillin 90 mg/kg/day in
divided doses
Biggest symptom found in kids with bronchiolitis? - ✔✔ correct answer Paroxysmal wheezing
Symptoms of croup - ✔✔ correct answer Inspiratory stridor
Barking cough
Hoarseness
Med for croup - ✔✔ correct answer Single dose of oral dexamethasone (0.6 mg/kg)
Two systems affected by cystic fibrosis - ✔✔ correct answer Pulmonary & GI
Hep A immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer First dose at 1 year, second dose after 6 months
Hep B immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer 3 doses: 0, 1-2 months, 6-18 months after 1st
You are caring for a newborn whose mother is known to be HBsAg (+). How should this be handled? -
✔✔ correct answer Administer Hep B vaccine and Hep B immunoglobulin within 12 hrs of birth
How many doses are in the DTaP series? - ✔✔ correct answer 5
Tdap in pregnancy - ✔✔ correct answer 1 dose of tdap during each pregnancy, preferably at 27-36 wks
PCV vaccine amount - ✔✔ correct answer 4 doses
Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immunization indicates? - ✔✔ correct answer Reaction to
a viral replication, not the vaccine
Examples of live attenudated vaccines - ✔✔ correct answer MMR
Varicella
MMR and varicella immunization schedule - ✔✔ correct answer At 12 months (can be on the same day),
then must wait one month for second
Earliest age to receive flu vaccine - ✔✔ correct answer >6 months
A mother reports that her one year old child has an allergy to eggs that produces hives. How should this
be handled? - ✔✔ correct answer Influenza vaccine should be given
Is it ok to give influenza to a patient who has experienced an allergic reaction and signs of angioedema,
respiratory distress? - ✔✔ correct answer Yes, under the supervision of a HCP who can manage severe
allergic reactions
, Peds (APEA)
A 15 year old patient who is sexually active is in your clinic to receive her first HPV vaccine. How should
the NP handle this? - ✔✔ correct answer Administer today without checking pregnancy status
CDC recommends monitoring a child after immunization for: - ✔✔ correct answer 15 mins
When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids? - ✔✔ correct answer During puberty
Managing ADHD preschool v. school-age - ✔✔ correct answer Preschool: behavioral
School-age: stimulant medication
At what age are meds considered first line for kids with ADHD? - ✔✔ correct answer 6 years old
Is PNA in kids usually viral or bacterial? - ✔✔ correct answer Viral
What is the most sensitive sign of PNA in kids? - ✔✔ correct answer Increased RR
Preferred treatment for kids diagnosed with PNA? - ✔✔ correct answer Amoxicillin 90 mg/kg/day in
divided doses
Biggest symptom found in kids with bronchiolitis? - ✔✔ correct answer Paroxysmal wheezing
Symptoms of croup - ✔✔ correct answer Inspiratory stridor
Barking cough
Hoarseness
Med for croup - ✔✔ correct answer Single dose of oral dexamethasone (0.6 mg/kg)
Two systems affected by cystic fibrosis - ✔✔ correct answer Pulmonary & GI
