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"Boggy" nasal mucous membranes with serous drainage upon examination usually suggests:
a. sinusitis
b. polyps
c. URI
d. allergic rhinitis - ansd
"incident to" billing is specific to:
a. Medicare
b. Medicaid
c. Medicare & Medicaid
d. Private insurance companies - ansa
1. A 10mo old child has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis. He attends a child care facility. What is the
most likely cause of his illness?
a. Clostridium difficile
b. Rotavirus
c. Salmonella
d. Cryptosporidium - ansb
1. A typical febrile seizure is most likely to be the problem of which of the following children?
a. A 1yo with otitis media & a fever of 104F
b. A 3mo old with unequal pupils & bulging fontanels
c. An 11yo with fever of 101F who is on valproic acid for seizure disorder
d. A 5yo with bacterial meningitis - ansa
1. Baseline management of all neonates with ABO incompatibility includes:
a. Phototherapy
b. Serial monitoring of bilirubin & hemoglobin levels
c. Exchange transfusion
d. Simple transfusion of packed RBCs - ansb
1. Secondary hypothyroidism results from:
a. Excess release of thyroid hormone beyond the newborn period
b. Intrauterine exposure to thyrotoxic drugs
c. Disease or disorder of the thyroid gland itself
d. Disease or disorder of the hypothalamus or pituitary gland compromising thyroid function - ansd
1. Septicemia in the newborn period is likely caused by which organism?
a. Listeria monocytogenes
b. Haemophilus influenza
c. Neisseria meningitides
d. Streptococcus pneuomniae - ansa
1. Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common pediatric urinary tract problems seen in primary care.
Which of the following statements is not true regarding UTIs?
a. Symptoms are often nonspecific, especially in infancy
b. Urine culture is required for definitive diagnosis
c. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is a drug of choice for most children
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d. Radiologic studies are rarely indicated with first infection - ansd
1. Which of the following disorders is usually associated with adduction of the forefoot?
a. Internal femoral torsion
b. Talipes equinovarus congenital
c. Genu valgum
d. Internal tibial torsion - ansb
1. which of the following is a characteristic physical sign of fragile X syndrome in adolescent males?
a. Small posteriorly rotated ears
b. Macroorchidism
c. Hypertonia
d. Double hair whirl - ansb
1. Which of the following is true for idiopathic scoliosis, which occurs primarily in adolescents?
a. Mild curves occur equally between the sexes
b. Generally there is no family history
c. Back pain is usually associated with curves of 35 degrees or greater
d. Bracing is indicated for thoracic curves of 10-25 degrees - ansa
2. A 2yr girl presents with symptoms of painful urination, frequency, & occasional incontinence over the past
week. When seen in your office, she has a temperature of 101.6F. Which of the following would be your
approach in establishing a definitive diagnosis?
a. Clean-catch midstream collection of specimen for urine analysis
b. Clean-catch midstream collection of specimen for urine culture
c. Straight catheterization collection of specimen for urine culture
d. Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) - ansc
2. Congenital hypothyroidism has a higher incidence in which of the following populations?
a. African-americans
b. Hispanic & native Americans
c. Asian-americans
d. Euro-americans - ansb
2. In a healthy, 8mo old with diarrhea but not dehydration, what would be the most appropriate device to
give parents?
a. Encourage ½ strength formula for 12hrs
b. Give oral hydration solution (ORT) for 12hrs
c. Give only fluids until stool turns to normal
d. Give bananas and cereal as tolerated - ansd
2. Signs & symptoms of bacterial sepsis in children beyond the neonatal period include?
a. Cough, fever, abdominal pain
b. Vesicular rash, pruritus, fever
c. Irritability, fever, lethargy
d. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting - ansc
2. The most common rheumatoid disease of childhood is:
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a. Systemic lupus erythemtosus
b. Kawasaki disease
c. JRA
d. Legg-Calve-Perthes disease - ansc
2. Which of the following is not associated with Rh incompatibility?
a. Mother Rh negative, baby Rh positive
b. Mother Rh positive, baby Rh negative
c. More severe in subsequent sensitized pregnancies
d. Hemolysis may occur up to 6 weeks or more - ansb
2. Which of the following physical stigmata are common in newborns with Down syndrome?
a. Microcephaly, large ears & mouth, flattened philtrum
b. Hypotonia, large appearing tongue & small mouth, upward slant to eyes
c. Fair mottled skin, large hands & feet, broad stocky neck
d. Funnel or pigeon-breasted chest, Brushfield spots, extra digits - ansb
2. Which of the following responses during a tonic-clonic seizure is most important to teach family members
of a child who has these seizures?
a. Restrain the child
b. Insert an airway into the mouth to prevent tongue biting
c. Note the time, duration, & activity of the seizure
d. Protect child from injury - ansd
3 mo rachel cannot remain seated upright without support. At what age will she acquire the seated position
with support?
a. 7mo
b. 9mo
c. 12mo
d. 14mo - ansa
3. a 2mo infant, with hx of sacral myelomeningocele repair, has an increase in head circumference from the
75th to the 95th percentile. What is the most appropriate first action?
a. Order a stat head CT scan
b. Refer to neurosurgery for management
c. Recheck it at the next well-child visit
d. Recheck & replot the child's head circumference - ansd
3. Clinical jaundice of the distal extremities would be noted at a bilirubin level of:
a. <5mg/dl
b. 5mg/dl
c. 10mg/dl
d. >15mg/dl - ansd
3. Radiographic findings of disease progression and sphericity of femoral head is helpful in the diagnosis
and followup of:
a. Transient synovitis of the hip
b. Osgood-schlatter disease
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c. Legg-Calve-perthes disease
d. Slipped Capital Femoral epiphysis - ansc
3. The most likely organism to cause UTI in the pediatric population is:
a. Staphylococcus saprophyticus
b. Klebsiella
c. Chlamydia
d. E. coli - ansd
3. When evaluating a child with abdominal pain, what symptom would lead to a likely organic etiology?
a. Night waking
b. Pallor
c. Suprapubic pain
d. Sweating - ansa
3. Which of the following is an appropriate strategy to instruct the parents of an 18mo old child who has just
been diagnosed with a febrile seizure and who has a fever of 104F?
a. Give asprin every 4hrs for temp over 101F
b. Bathe with tapid water
c. Dress warmly to avoid chills
d. First aid management during a seizure - ansd
3. Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of congenital hypothyroidism?
a. Hoarse cry
b. Frequent stooling
c. Coarse features
d. Lethargy - ansb
3. Which of the following vaccines provides protection against a common type of sepsis/meningtitis?
a. Smallpox vaccination
b. Hep B vaccine
c. Haemophilus influenzae vaccine
d. Inactivated polio vaccine - ansc
4. a 2 week old presents with mucopurulent eye discharge with injection and edema of the conjunctiva. The
15yr old mother had no prenatal care. What is the most likely organism?
a. Staphylococcus aureus
b. Gonococcus
c. C. pneumoniae
d. C. trachomatis - ansd
4. A 4yo boy is brought in by his mother, concerned about the sudden onset of painful limp in his right leg 2
days ago. Today he has a low grade fever. Which of the following diagnosis is most likely?
a. Osgood-schlatter
b. JRA
c. Osteomyelitis
d. Transient synovitis of the hip - ansd
STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAMTEST
BANK 1200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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"Boggy" nasal mucous membranes with serous drainage upon examination usually suggests:
a. sinusitis
b. polyps
c. URI
d. allergic rhinitis - ansd
"incident to" billing is specific to:
a. Medicare
b. Medicaid
c. Medicare & Medicaid
d. Private insurance companies - ansa
1. A 10mo old child has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis. He attends a child care facility. What is the
most likely cause of his illness?
a. Clostridium difficile
b. Rotavirus
c. Salmonella
d. Cryptosporidium - ansb
1. A typical febrile seizure is most likely to be the problem of which of the following children?
a. A 1yo with otitis media & a fever of 104F
b. A 3mo old with unequal pupils & bulging fontanels
c. An 11yo with fever of 101F who is on valproic acid for seizure disorder
d. A 5yo with bacterial meningitis - ansa
1. Baseline management of all neonates with ABO incompatibility includes:
a. Phototherapy
b. Serial monitoring of bilirubin & hemoglobin levels
c. Exchange transfusion
d. Simple transfusion of packed RBCs - ansb
1. Secondary hypothyroidism results from:
a. Excess release of thyroid hormone beyond the newborn period
b. Intrauterine exposure to thyrotoxic drugs
c. Disease or disorder of the thyroid gland itself
d. Disease or disorder of the hypothalamus or pituitary gland compromising thyroid function - ansd
1. Septicemia in the newborn period is likely caused by which organism?
a. Listeria monocytogenes
b. Haemophilus influenza
c. Neisseria meningitides
d. Streptococcus pneuomniae - ansa
1. Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common pediatric urinary tract problems seen in primary care.
Which of the following statements is not true regarding UTIs?
a. Symptoms are often nonspecific, especially in infancy
b. Urine culture is required for definitive diagnosis
c. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is a drug of choice for most children
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d. Radiologic studies are rarely indicated with first infection - ansd
1. Which of the following disorders is usually associated with adduction of the forefoot?
a. Internal femoral torsion
b. Talipes equinovarus congenital
c. Genu valgum
d. Internal tibial torsion - ansb
1. which of the following is a characteristic physical sign of fragile X syndrome in adolescent males?
a. Small posteriorly rotated ears
b. Macroorchidism
c. Hypertonia
d. Double hair whirl - ansb
1. Which of the following is true for idiopathic scoliosis, which occurs primarily in adolescents?
a. Mild curves occur equally between the sexes
b. Generally there is no family history
c. Back pain is usually associated with curves of 35 degrees or greater
d. Bracing is indicated for thoracic curves of 10-25 degrees - ansa
2. A 2yr girl presents with symptoms of painful urination, frequency, & occasional incontinence over the past
week. When seen in your office, she has a temperature of 101.6F. Which of the following would be your
approach in establishing a definitive diagnosis?
a. Clean-catch midstream collection of specimen for urine analysis
b. Clean-catch midstream collection of specimen for urine culture
c. Straight catheterization collection of specimen for urine culture
d. Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) - ansc
2. Congenital hypothyroidism has a higher incidence in which of the following populations?
a. African-americans
b. Hispanic & native Americans
c. Asian-americans
d. Euro-americans - ansb
2. In a healthy, 8mo old with diarrhea but not dehydration, what would be the most appropriate device to
give parents?
a. Encourage ½ strength formula for 12hrs
b. Give oral hydration solution (ORT) for 12hrs
c. Give only fluids until stool turns to normal
d. Give bananas and cereal as tolerated - ansd
2. Signs & symptoms of bacterial sepsis in children beyond the neonatal period include?
a. Cough, fever, abdominal pain
b. Vesicular rash, pruritus, fever
c. Irritability, fever, lethargy
d. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting - ansc
2. The most common rheumatoid disease of childhood is:
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a. Systemic lupus erythemtosus
b. Kawasaki disease
c. JRA
d. Legg-Calve-Perthes disease - ansc
2. Which of the following is not associated with Rh incompatibility?
a. Mother Rh negative, baby Rh positive
b. Mother Rh positive, baby Rh negative
c. More severe in subsequent sensitized pregnancies
d. Hemolysis may occur up to 6 weeks or more - ansb
2. Which of the following physical stigmata are common in newborns with Down syndrome?
a. Microcephaly, large ears & mouth, flattened philtrum
b. Hypotonia, large appearing tongue & small mouth, upward slant to eyes
c. Fair mottled skin, large hands & feet, broad stocky neck
d. Funnel or pigeon-breasted chest, Brushfield spots, extra digits - ansb
2. Which of the following responses during a tonic-clonic seizure is most important to teach family members
of a child who has these seizures?
a. Restrain the child
b. Insert an airway into the mouth to prevent tongue biting
c. Note the time, duration, & activity of the seizure
d. Protect child from injury - ansd
3 mo rachel cannot remain seated upright without support. At what age will she acquire the seated position
with support?
a. 7mo
b. 9mo
c. 12mo
d. 14mo - ansa
3. a 2mo infant, with hx of sacral myelomeningocele repair, has an increase in head circumference from the
75th to the 95th percentile. What is the most appropriate first action?
a. Order a stat head CT scan
b. Refer to neurosurgery for management
c. Recheck it at the next well-child visit
d. Recheck & replot the child's head circumference - ansd
3. Clinical jaundice of the distal extremities would be noted at a bilirubin level of:
a. <5mg/dl
b. 5mg/dl
c. 10mg/dl
d. >15mg/dl - ansd
3. Radiographic findings of disease progression and sphericity of femoral head is helpful in the diagnosis
and followup of:
a. Transient synovitis of the hip
b. Osgood-schlatter disease
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c. Legg-Calve-perthes disease
d. Slipped Capital Femoral epiphysis - ansc
3. The most likely organism to cause UTI in the pediatric population is:
a. Staphylococcus saprophyticus
b. Klebsiella
c. Chlamydia
d. E. coli - ansd
3. When evaluating a child with abdominal pain, what symptom would lead to a likely organic etiology?
a. Night waking
b. Pallor
c. Suprapubic pain
d. Sweating - ansa
3. Which of the following is an appropriate strategy to instruct the parents of an 18mo old child who has just
been diagnosed with a febrile seizure and who has a fever of 104F?
a. Give asprin every 4hrs for temp over 101F
b. Bathe with tapid water
c. Dress warmly to avoid chills
d. First aid management during a seizure - ansd
3. Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of congenital hypothyroidism?
a. Hoarse cry
b. Frequent stooling
c. Coarse features
d. Lethargy - ansb
3. Which of the following vaccines provides protection against a common type of sepsis/meningtitis?
a. Smallpox vaccination
b. Hep B vaccine
c. Haemophilus influenzae vaccine
d. Inactivated polio vaccine - ansc
4. a 2 week old presents with mucopurulent eye discharge with injection and edema of the conjunctiva. The
15yr old mother had no prenatal care. What is the most likely organism?
a. Staphylococcus aureus
b. Gonococcus
c. C. pneumoniae
d. C. trachomatis - ansd
4. A 4yo boy is brought in by his mother, concerned about the sudden onset of painful limp in his right leg 2
days ago. Today he has a low grade fever. Which of the following diagnosis is most likely?
a. Osgood-schlatter
b. JRA
c. Osteomyelitis
d. Transient synovitis of the hip - ansd
