PEDIATRICS FNP BOARD REVIEW (Fitzgerald) EXAM | WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED +

When counseling a breastfeeding woman about alcohol use during lactation, you relate that: A. drinking a glass of wine or beer will enhance the let-down reflex. B. because of its high molecular weight, relatively little alcohol is passed into breast milk. C. maternal alcohol use causes a reduction in the amount of milk ingested by the infant. D. infant intoxication can be seen with mother's having as few as one to two alcoholic drinks. ANSWER: C At what point after childbirth can a combined oral contraceptive be started without other risk factors for venous thrombosis in a woman who is not breastfeeding? A. 1 day B. 1 week C. 3 weeks D. 6 weeks ANSWER: C The anticipated average daily weight gain during the first 3 months of life is approximately: A. 15 g or 0.53 oz. B. 20 g or 0.7 oz. C. 25 g or 0.88 oz. D. 30 g or 1 oz. ANSWER: D The average required caloric intake in an infant from age 0 to 3 months is usually: A. 40 to 60 kcal/kg/d. B. 60 to 80 kcal/kg/d. C. 80 to 100 kcal/kg/d. D. 100 to 120 kcal/kg/d. ANSWER: C Physiologic jaundice usually presents between days 3 and 5 and results from to the normal breakdown of fetal hemoglobin and immature liver metabolism. ___________ bilirubin is elevated in this process. ANSWER: Unconjugated If there is an increase in ___________ bilirubin or jaundice occurs in the first _____ hours of life, pathological etiologies need to be considered, such as an ABO incompatibility, familial Gilbert syndrome, or other anomaly. ANSWER: conjugated, 24 Progestin-only oral contraceptive options can be started _________ postpartum if the woman is not breastfeeding and as early as ____ weeks postpartum if she is breastfeeding. ANSWER: immediately, 3 weeks 31. It is considered a developmental "red flag" if a child does not respond to his or her name by nine months of age. A. true B. false ANSWER: B One physical sign of fragile X syndrome in males includes: A. large eyes. B. large forehead. C. small head. D. recessive jaw.