FITZGERALD PEDIATRICS FNP
BOARD EXAM (UPDATED 2025) |
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
______ should be considered in infants and young children 2 months to
2 years old with unexplained fever, particularly in boys younger than 6
months and girls younger than 2 years who have a temperature greater
than or equal to 39°C (≥102.2°F). - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......UTI
________ is a potent teratogen. If it is contracted during pregnancy, the
effects on the fetus can be devastating. Immunizing the entire population
against this disease protects unborn children from the risk of congenital
_______ syndrome. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Rubella, rubella
________ only is indicated if RBUS reveals hydronephrosis, scarring, or
other findings that would suggest either high-grade vesicoureteral reflux
(VUR) or obstructive uropathy, as well as other atypical or complex
clinical circumstances. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......VCUG
________ syndrome (XXY male), also is associated with developmental
issues, mainly verbal in nature (Table 17-4). - Accurate
✔✔✔ ......Klinefelter
,_________ can cause severe illness with serious sequelae, including
encephalitis and pneumonia. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Measles
_________ is caused by C. diphtheriae, a gram-negative bacillus. -
Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Diphtheria
_________ Syndrome Features in the Newborn:
- Flat facial profile (90%)
- Poor Moro reflex (85%(
- Hypotonia (80%)
- Hyperflexible Joints (80%)
- Excessive skin on neck (80%)
- Slanted palpebral fissures (80%)
- Pelvic Dysplasia (70%)
- Anomalous auricles (60%)
- Dysplastic middle phalanx of the 5th finger (60%)
- Single palmar crease - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Down
_________ syndrome, a chromosomal alteration, is the most common
known cause of autism in either gender and occurs in all racial and
ethnic groups. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Fragile X
,__________ stippling is often noted on red blood cell morphology in
lead poisoning. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......basophilic
_____________ causes 49% of AOM; it is the least likely of the three
major causative bacteria to resolve without antimicrobial intervention
and causes the most significant symptoms. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......S.
pneumoniae
_____________ causes 49% of AOM; it is the least likely of the three
major causative bacteria to resolve without antimicrobial intervention
and causes the most significant symptoms. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......S.
pneumoniae
______________ is a keratolytic, for all acne types. It has significant
anti-inflammatory effects. Side effects include mild skin irritation with
redness and dryness common, (expected ~ 6 weeks). It is
photosensitizing; advise patient to use sunscreen. - Accurate
✔✔✔ ......Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)
__________, formerly known as serous otitis media, is defined as the
presence of fluid in the middle ear in the absence of signs or symptoms
of acute infection. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Otitis media with effusion
(OME)
__________, formerly known as serous otitis media, is defined as the
presence of fluid in the middle ear in the absence of signs or symptoms
, of acute infection. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Otitis media with effusion
(OME)
_________, also known as German measles, typically causes a relatively
mild, 3-to 5-day illness with little risk of complication for the person
infected. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Rubella
________are recognized as the preferred asthma controller drug. -
Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Inhaled corticosteroids
- Fever, malaise, sore throat, anorexia
- 1 - 2 days later lesions develop
- Also can cause conjunctivitis, pharyngitis
- Duration of illness 2 - 7 days - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Hand, Foot, Mouth
Disease
"disease of happy wheezer" usually due to RSV, wheezing usually
persists for ~ 3 weeks, nearly all episodes occur between November and
April - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......
111. In most children with bronchiolitis, intervention includes:
A. aerosolized ribavirin therapy
B. supportive care.
C. oral theophylline therapy.
BOARD EXAM (UPDATED 2025) |
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
______ should be considered in infants and young children 2 months to
2 years old with unexplained fever, particularly in boys younger than 6
months and girls younger than 2 years who have a temperature greater
than or equal to 39°C (≥102.2°F). - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......UTI
________ is a potent teratogen. If it is contracted during pregnancy, the
effects on the fetus can be devastating. Immunizing the entire population
against this disease protects unborn children from the risk of congenital
_______ syndrome. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Rubella, rubella
________ only is indicated if RBUS reveals hydronephrosis, scarring, or
other findings that would suggest either high-grade vesicoureteral reflux
(VUR) or obstructive uropathy, as well as other atypical or complex
clinical circumstances. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......VCUG
________ syndrome (XXY male), also is associated with developmental
issues, mainly verbal in nature (Table 17-4). - Accurate
✔✔✔ ......Klinefelter
,_________ can cause severe illness with serious sequelae, including
encephalitis and pneumonia. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Measles
_________ is caused by C. diphtheriae, a gram-negative bacillus. -
Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Diphtheria
_________ Syndrome Features in the Newborn:
- Flat facial profile (90%)
- Poor Moro reflex (85%(
- Hypotonia (80%)
- Hyperflexible Joints (80%)
- Excessive skin on neck (80%)
- Slanted palpebral fissures (80%)
- Pelvic Dysplasia (70%)
- Anomalous auricles (60%)
- Dysplastic middle phalanx of the 5th finger (60%)
- Single palmar crease - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Down
_________ syndrome, a chromosomal alteration, is the most common
known cause of autism in either gender and occurs in all racial and
ethnic groups. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Fragile X
,__________ stippling is often noted on red blood cell morphology in
lead poisoning. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......basophilic
_____________ causes 49% of AOM; it is the least likely of the three
major causative bacteria to resolve without antimicrobial intervention
and causes the most significant symptoms. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......S.
pneumoniae
_____________ causes 49% of AOM; it is the least likely of the three
major causative bacteria to resolve without antimicrobial intervention
and causes the most significant symptoms. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......S.
pneumoniae
______________ is a keratolytic, for all acne types. It has significant
anti-inflammatory effects. Side effects include mild skin irritation with
redness and dryness common, (expected ~ 6 weeks). It is
photosensitizing; advise patient to use sunscreen. - Accurate
✔✔✔ ......Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)
__________, formerly known as serous otitis media, is defined as the
presence of fluid in the middle ear in the absence of signs or symptoms
of acute infection. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Otitis media with effusion
(OME)
__________, formerly known as serous otitis media, is defined as the
presence of fluid in the middle ear in the absence of signs or symptoms
, of acute infection. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Otitis media with effusion
(OME)
_________, also known as German measles, typically causes a relatively
mild, 3-to 5-day illness with little risk of complication for the person
infected. - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Rubella
________are recognized as the preferred asthma controller drug. -
Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Inhaled corticosteroids
- Fever, malaise, sore throat, anorexia
- 1 - 2 days later lesions develop
- Also can cause conjunctivitis, pharyngitis
- Duration of illness 2 - 7 days - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......Hand, Foot, Mouth
Disease
"disease of happy wheezer" usually due to RSV, wheezing usually
persists for ~ 3 weeks, nearly all episodes occur between November and
April - Accurate ✔✔✔ ......
111. In most children with bronchiolitis, intervention includes:
A. aerosolized ribavirin therapy
B. supportive care.
C. oral theophylline therapy.
