PEDIATRICS FINAL EXAM
The Emergency room nurse is con-
cerned about what findings when a 5
month old infant is assessed?
A. Anterior Fontanel is closed A. Anterior Fontanel is Closed
B. Child rolls from side to side
C. Child is able to lift head
D. Rooting reflex has disapeared
The parents of a 3 month old are in-
structed to have all family members and
caregivers to have there tdap and dtap
booster vaccines to prevent the poten-
tially fatal illness? D. Pertussis
A. Rubella
B. Mumps
C. Measles
D. Pertussis
A first time mother wants to start her 6
month old on solid foods . The nurse
,would educate the parent that she
should begin with what food choices?
A. any food the family is eating D. Rice cereal for infants mixed with for-
mula A. Pincer grasp
B. Strained meats
B. Head lag
C.Rice cereal mixed with whole cows milk
D.Rice cereal for infants mixed with formula
A 7 month child that was full term is in
a clinic for a well child visit . A early
intervention consult would be indicated B. Head lag
for which of the following findings? C. Does not roll over
Select all that apply
C. Does not roll over
D. Stranger anxiety
A 9 month old is in for there well child
visit the child has met all milestones.
The nurse will provide additional health
and safety information and educates
her on
foods to avoid until 1 yr of age. What B. Honey would she include?
Select all that apply C. Peanuts
A. Strained Banana
B. Honey
,C. Peanuts
D. Strained Carrots
The mother of a 2 year old is concerned
that her child is a picky eater .He is gain-
ing weight and is in the 75th percentile
on the growth chart ? The nurse would
respond with the following statement
A. This is normal development for a 2 A.
This is normal development for a 2
year old year old
B. I will set up a appointment with a nutrition
expert
C. Force him to eat all the food on his plate
D. You need to follow up with a gastroen-
terologist
The mother of a 2 month old calls and
states her child was in the Emergency
room and has been diagnosed with colic
. The nurse explains that colic is ?
B. Self limiting resolves around 12-
16 A. Self limiting resolves around 12-16 weeks weeks
B. Common in breast fed infants
C. Intolerance to soy based formula D. Related to
constipation
, What statements are true regarding the
back to sleep campaign to prevent Sud-
den Infant Death Syndrome? Select all
that apply A. The back to sleep campaign has dra-
matically reduced the incidence of SIDS
A. The back to sleep campaign has dra- C. the child should be placed supine
matically reduced the incidence of SIDS D. With the back to sleep campaign the
B. the child should be placed prone child is at greater risk for plagiocep
C. the child should be placed supine
D. With the back to sleep campaign the child is at
greater risk for plagiocep The nurse is assessing a 3 year
old what would be appropriate action to prepare the child
for the exam ?
A. Don't allow the child to hold a toy it
may annoy the doctor B. allow the child to sit on parents lap
B. allow the child to sit on parents lap
C. Use medical terminology so the child doesn't understand the exam
D. Separate the child from the parent
A 12 month old is at her well child visit
.What abnormal finding needs to be re-
ported to the provider?
A. Birth length Birth length has in- C. Birth weight has doubled
creased by 50%
B. 8 teeth have erupted
The Emergency room nurse is con-
cerned about what findings when a 5
month old infant is assessed?
A. Anterior Fontanel is closed A. Anterior Fontanel is Closed
B. Child rolls from side to side
C. Child is able to lift head
D. Rooting reflex has disapeared
The parents of a 3 month old are in-
structed to have all family members and
caregivers to have there tdap and dtap
booster vaccines to prevent the poten-
tially fatal illness? D. Pertussis
A. Rubella
B. Mumps
C. Measles
D. Pertussis
A first time mother wants to start her 6
month old on solid foods . The nurse
,would educate the parent that she
should begin with what food choices?
A. any food the family is eating D. Rice cereal for infants mixed with for-
mula A. Pincer grasp
B. Strained meats
B. Head lag
C.Rice cereal mixed with whole cows milk
D.Rice cereal for infants mixed with formula
A 7 month child that was full term is in
a clinic for a well child visit . A early
intervention consult would be indicated B. Head lag
for which of the following findings? C. Does not roll over
Select all that apply
C. Does not roll over
D. Stranger anxiety
A 9 month old is in for there well child
visit the child has met all milestones.
The nurse will provide additional health
and safety information and educates
her on
foods to avoid until 1 yr of age. What B. Honey would she include?
Select all that apply C. Peanuts
A. Strained Banana
B. Honey
,C. Peanuts
D. Strained Carrots
The mother of a 2 year old is concerned
that her child is a picky eater .He is gain-
ing weight and is in the 75th percentile
on the growth chart ? The nurse would
respond with the following statement
A. This is normal development for a 2 A.
This is normal development for a 2
year old year old
B. I will set up a appointment with a nutrition
expert
C. Force him to eat all the food on his plate
D. You need to follow up with a gastroen-
terologist
The mother of a 2 month old calls and
states her child was in the Emergency
room and has been diagnosed with colic
. The nurse explains that colic is ?
B. Self limiting resolves around 12-
16 A. Self limiting resolves around 12-16 weeks weeks
B. Common in breast fed infants
C. Intolerance to soy based formula D. Related to
constipation
, What statements are true regarding the
back to sleep campaign to prevent Sud-
den Infant Death Syndrome? Select all
that apply A. The back to sleep campaign has dra-
matically reduced the incidence of SIDS
A. The back to sleep campaign has dra- C. the child should be placed supine
matically reduced the incidence of SIDS D. With the back to sleep campaign the
B. the child should be placed prone child is at greater risk for plagiocep
C. the child should be placed supine
D. With the back to sleep campaign the child is at
greater risk for plagiocep The nurse is assessing a 3 year
old what would be appropriate action to prepare the child
for the exam ?
A. Don't allow the child to hold a toy it
may annoy the doctor B. allow the child to sit on parents lap
B. allow the child to sit on parents lap
C. Use medical terminology so the child doesn't understand the exam
D. Separate the child from the parent
A 12 month old is at her well child visit
.What abnormal finding needs to be re-
ported to the provider?
A. Birth length Birth length has in- C. Birth weight has doubled
creased by 50%
B. 8 teeth have erupted
