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Pediatric Nursing Exam 1 Review | Pediatric Reflexes, Immunizations, Growth & Development | Exam Questions & Answers

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This Pediatric Nursing Exam 1 review covers essential pediatric nursing concepts through exam questions and answers, including newborn and infant reflexes, age-specific car seat guidance, adolescent hematology values, age-appropriate toys, vaccination principles, and common pediatric conditions. Key topics include sucking and rooting, palmar and plantar grasp, tonic neck and Babinski reflexes, rotavirus manifestations, digoxin toxicity, normal hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, and developmental play. The immunization section reviews recommended childhood vaccines from birth through 18 months, including Hepatitis B, rotavirus, DTaP, Hib, PCV, IPV, MMR, varicella, and Hepatitis A. It also covers vaccine contraindications, precautions, post-immunization comfort measures, and vaccine-related transmission considerations. This resource is designed for nursing students preparing for Pediatric Nursing Exam 1, pediatric nursing tests, immunization questions, newborn assessment, and NCLEX-style pediatric review.

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,sucking and rooting reflex


birth to 4 months


Palmar grasp


birth to 6 months


plantar grasp


birth to 8 months or walking




Tonic neck reflex


birth to 3-4 months


Babinski reflex


birth to 1 year or walking


At what age can a child not be in a rear-facing carseat?


1 year or 20 pounds

,what is a normal hemoglobin level for a teenager?


12-16g/dL


What is a normal hematocrit for a teenager?


males 37-49%
females 36-46%


List some appropriate toys for an infant


rattles, mobiles, teething toys, nesting toys, colorful and flashing non-choking toys
that make noise


List some appropriate toys for a toddler


push/pull toys, picture books, games with balls or bean bags, stacking blocks


Appropriate reasons to not given a vaccination


hx of anaphylaxis to any vaccine containing the same substance
Allergies to the contents of the vaccine
Moderate or severe illness with or without symptoms (the flu or a cold are NOT
contraindications)
immunocompromised individuals should not get attenuated vaccinations


Clinical manifestations of rotavirus


fever and vomiting for 2
days watery diarrhea for 5-
7 days

, Signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity (ingestion or chf management)


bradycardi
a
dysrhythmia
nausea/vomiting
anorexia
yellow/green vision

Recommended vaccine for healthy newborn


Hep B


Recommended vaccinations at 2 months


Hep B, Rotavirus, DTap, Hib, PCV, IPV


Recommended immunizations at 4 months


Rotavirus, DTap, Hib, PCV, IPV


Recommended vaccinations at 6 months


Hep B, Rotavirus, DTap PCV, IPV


Recommended vaccinations at 12-15 months


Hib, PCV, IPV, MMR, Varicella


Recommended vaccinations at 12-23 months


Hep A, given in 2 doses at least 6 months apart

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