PEDIATRICS EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS
Head - ✔✔you are responding to a call for a 2-year-old child who fell from a second-
story window. with the mechanism of injury and the age of the patient in mind, you
should suspect that the primary injury occurred to the child's:
Gravida 2; para 2 - ✔✔A woman is 30 weeks pregnant. During your assessment, she
tells you that she delivered a stillborn baby at 38 weeks and currently has no living
children. how should you document her obstetric history?
gravida 2, para 0 - ✔✔You are assessing a 26-year-old woman who is 38 weeks
pregnant and is in labor. she tells you that she was pregnant once before, but had a
miscarriage at 19 weeks. you should document her obstetric history as:
decreased ventilatory volume. - ✔✔Of the following, the MOST detrimental effect of
gastric distention in infants and children is:
10 breaths/min - ✔✔After an advanced airway device has been inserted in a 6-month-
old infant in cardiopulmonary arrest, you should deliver ventilations at a rate of:
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, 9 - ✔✔A newborn has a heart rate of 130 beats/min, cyanosis of the hands and feet, and
rapid respirations. the infant cries when you flick the soles of its feet and resists
attempts to straighten its legs. you should assign an Apgar score of
capillary refill - ✔✔Which of the following assessment parameters is a more reliable
indicator of perfusion in infants than adults?
Meningitis - ✔✔A 3-year-old child experienced a seizure that lasted about 10 minutes.
he has a fever of 103.5F, his skin is hot to the touch, and he has a rash on his trunk. what
should you suspect?
cover the arm with a sterile towel and transport immediately - ✔✔During your
assessment of a woman in labor, you see the baby's arm protruding from the vagina. the
mother tells you that she needs to push. you should:
depress the tongue with a tongue blade and insert the airway with the downward curve
facing the tongue. - ✔✔The preferred method for inserting an oropharyngeal airway in
a small child is to:
begin ventilations with a bag-valve-mask. - ✔✔Following the initial steps of
resuscitation, a newborn remains apneic and cyanotic. you should:
toddler - ✔✔A child typically begins to develop stranger anxiety when he or she is
a/an:
placing your fingers on the bony part of the skull and applying gentle pressure. -
✔✔You should assist with the delivery of the baby's head by:
Pneumonia - ✔✔A week after a near-drowning incident, a 6-year-old boy presents with
respiratory distress, tachypnea, and fever. what should you suspect?
expiratory grunting - ✔✔Which of the following is a sign of inadequate breathing in an
infant?
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