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NUR 6541 PEDIATRIC MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS [VERIFIED] LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (27) Q & A
What age can an infant sit up on their own?
- answer- 6-7 Months
What age would a child use a rear facing carseat?
- answer- Birth up to age 4 or when the out grow the weight or height limit of the carseat.
GOAL is as long as possible
Forward Facing Carseat
- answer- After outgrowing rear facing carseat up to age or until they outgrow the carseats
weight and height manufacturer limits
Booster Seat
- answer- After outgrowing forward facing carseat or until seat belt fits properly. Proper seat
belt fit usually occurs when children are 4 feet 9 inches and age 9 to 12
When is it ok to use a seat belt for a child?
- answer- Once seat belt fits properly without booster seat
Seat belt fits properly when the lap belt lays across the upper thighs (not the stomach) and
the shoulder belt lays across the chest (not the neck)
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Keep children 12 and under in the backseat
What ages do we give the Hepatitis B vaccine (HepB)?
- answer- 1st dose at birth, 2nd dose 1-2 months, 3rd between 6-18 months
Rotavirus (RV): RV1 (2-dose series), RV5 (3-dose series)
- answer- 1st dose 2 months, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose at 6 months only if it is the RV5
three part series.
Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (DTaP <7 yrs)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose 6 months, 4th dose 15-18 months, 5th
dose 4-6 years old
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- answer- 1st dose 2 months, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd or 4th dose
Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd do 4 mo, 3rd dose 6 month, and then 4th dose btw 12-15 mo
Inactivated poliovirus (IPV <18 yrs)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd dose 4 mo, and 3rd dose between 6-18 months. 4th dose btw 4-6
years old
NUR 6541 PEDIATRIC MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS [VERIFIED] LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (27) Q & A
What age can an infant sit up on their own?
- answer- 6-7 Months
What age would a child use a rear facing carseat?
- answer- Birth up to age 4 or when the out grow the weight or height limit of the carseat.
GOAL is as long as possible
Forward Facing Carseat
- answer- After outgrowing rear facing carseat up to age or until they outgrow the carseats
weight and height manufacturer limits
Booster Seat
- answer- After outgrowing forward facing carseat or until seat belt fits properly. Proper seat
belt fit usually occurs when children are 4 feet 9 inches and age 9 to 12
When is it ok to use a seat belt for a child?
- answer- Once seat belt fits properly without booster seat
Seat belt fits properly when the lap belt lays across the upper thighs (not the stomach) and
the shoulder belt lays across the chest (not the neck)
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Keep children 12 and under in the backseat
What ages do we give the Hepatitis B vaccine (HepB)?
- answer- 1st dose at birth, 2nd dose 1-2 months, 3rd between 6-18 months
Rotavirus (RV): RV1 (2-dose series), RV5 (3-dose series)
- answer- 1st dose 2 months, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose at 6 months only if it is the RV5
three part series.
Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (DTaP <7 yrs)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose 6 months, 4th dose 15-18 months, 5th
dose 4-6 years old
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- answer- 1st dose 2 months, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd or 4th dose
Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd do 4 mo, 3rd dose 6 month, and then 4th dose btw 12-15 mo
Inactivated poliovirus (IPV <18 yrs)
- answer- 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd dose 4 mo, and 3rd dose between 6-18 months. 4th dose btw 4-6
years old
