PEDS APEA FINAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Hep B immunization schedule. 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. Answer: Administer Hep B vaccine
and Hep B immunoglobulin within 12 hrs of birth
◉ How many doses are in the DTaP series. Answer: 5
◉ Tdap in pregnancy. Answer: 1 dose of tdap during each pregnancy,
preferably at 27-36 wks
◉ PCV vaccine amount. Answer: 4 doses
◉ Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immunization indicates.
Answer: Reaction to a viral replication, not the vaccine
◉ Examples of live attenudated vaccines. Answer: MMR
, Varicella
◉ MMR and varicella immunization schedule. Answer: At 12 months
(can be on the same day), then must wait one month for second
◉ Earliest age to receive flu vaccine. 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. 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. Answer: Yes,
under the supervision of a HCP who can manage severe allergic
reactions
◉ 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. Answer:
Administer today without checking pregnancy status
◉ CDC recommends monitoring a child after immunization for:.
Answer: 15 mins
◉ When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids. Answer: During puberty
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Hep B immunization schedule. 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. Answer: Administer Hep B vaccine
and Hep B immunoglobulin within 12 hrs of birth
◉ How many doses are in the DTaP series. Answer: 5
◉ Tdap in pregnancy. Answer: 1 dose of tdap during each pregnancy,
preferably at 27-36 wks
◉ PCV vaccine amount. Answer: 4 doses
◉ Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immunization indicates.
Answer: Reaction to a viral replication, not the vaccine
◉ Examples of live attenudated vaccines. Answer: MMR
, Varicella
◉ MMR and varicella immunization schedule. Answer: At 12 months
(can be on the same day), then must wait one month for second
◉ Earliest age to receive flu vaccine. 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. 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. Answer: Yes,
under the supervision of a HCP who can manage severe allergic
reactions
◉ 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. Answer:
Administer today without checking pregnancy status
◉ CDC recommends monitoring a child after immunization for:.
Answer: 15 mins
◉ When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids. Answer: During puberty
