PNCB PNP-PC Master Study Set
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
Vaccines at Birth - Answer: Hep B
Vaccines at 2 months - Answer: "2 B DR HIP": 2 months- HepB, DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV
Vaccines at 4 months - Answer: "4 DR HIP": 4 months- DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV
Vaccines at 6 months - Answer: "B DR HIP In 6 months": HepB, DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV,
Influenza
Vaccines at 1 year - Answer: "1 MAD HPV": 1-1.5yrs, MMR, HepA (x2), DTaP, Hib, PCV, Varicella
Vaccines at 4-6 years - Answer: "4-6 Very DIM": 4-6 years old, Varicella, DTaP, IPV, MMR
Vaccines at 11-12 years - Answer: "Tada! Human Men": TDaP, HPV, Meningitis
What development occurs with gross motor development of the infant? - Answer: Cephalo-
>Caudal [head to feet]
,What development occurs with fine motor development of the infant? - Answer: Proximal-
>Distal
What are the calorie requirements for ages birth to 6 months? - Answer: 120 kcal/kg/day
Approximately 1oz/day for first 3 months
Approximately 15-20g/day for months 3-6
What are calorie requirements for ages 7 months to 1 year? - Answer: 100 kcal/kg/day
What are calorie requirements for ages 2-10 years? - Answer: 70-100kcal/kg/day
What are calorie requirements for adolescents? Adults? - Answer: Adolescents: 45 kcal/kg/day
Adults: 30 kcal/kg/day
What supplement should you offer for exclusively breastfed infants? - Answer: Vitamin D
supplementation
What vitamin supplement should you recommend to vegetarian breastfeeding mothers? -
Answer: Vitamin B12- deficiency may lead to neurological abnormalities in the infant
When should an infant's weight double by? - Answer: 5-6 months
When should an infant's weight triple by? - Answer: 1 year
How many lbs per year should a 3 year through school age child gain? - Answer: 4-6 lbs
,How many lbs per year should a school aged child gain? - Answer: 5-7 lbs
When do primary teeth erupt? - Answer: 6 months to 2 years
When do permanent teeth erupt? - Answer: 6 years to 12 years
What domain is Jean Piaget's theory of development? - Answer: Cognitive
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the sensorimotor stage? - Answer: Birth to 2 years
Object permanence
Trial and error learning
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the preoperational stage? - Answer: Age 2-4 years
Fantastical/magical thinking
Egocentricism
Can focus on single aspect of situation
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the intuitive/preoperational stage? - Answer: Ages
4-7 years
Cause-effect
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the concrete thinking stage? - Answer: Age 7-11
Logic
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the formal operational thought? - Answer: Logical
conclusions
Reality based
, Complex problem solving
What is Erikson's theory based on? - Answer: Psychosocial Domain
Erikson = Viking = "VS"
Until what age should you correct developmental expectations for gestational age? - Answer: 2
years- "CGA": Corrected for gestational age
What age should you begin calculating BMI? - Answer: 2 years
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 5-6 months? - Answer: Roll back to front
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 7 months? - Answer: Sits alone
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 9-10 months? - Answer: Pulls to stand
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 11-12 months? - Answer: Stands alone
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 12-14 months? - Answer: Cruises
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 22-24 months? - Answer: Stairs
What fine motor skill do you expect in an infant age 2-3 months? - Answer: Grasps and shakes
rattle
What fine motor skill do you expect in an infant age 3-4 months? - Answer: Reaches for object
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
Vaccines at Birth - Answer: Hep B
Vaccines at 2 months - Answer: "2 B DR HIP": 2 months- HepB, DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV
Vaccines at 4 months - Answer: "4 DR HIP": 4 months- DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV
Vaccines at 6 months - Answer: "B DR HIP In 6 months": HepB, DTaP, Rota, Hib, IPV, PCV,
Influenza
Vaccines at 1 year - Answer: "1 MAD HPV": 1-1.5yrs, MMR, HepA (x2), DTaP, Hib, PCV, Varicella
Vaccines at 4-6 years - Answer: "4-6 Very DIM": 4-6 years old, Varicella, DTaP, IPV, MMR
Vaccines at 11-12 years - Answer: "Tada! Human Men": TDaP, HPV, Meningitis
What development occurs with gross motor development of the infant? - Answer: Cephalo-
>Caudal [head to feet]
,What development occurs with fine motor development of the infant? - Answer: Proximal-
>Distal
What are the calorie requirements for ages birth to 6 months? - Answer: 120 kcal/kg/day
Approximately 1oz/day for first 3 months
Approximately 15-20g/day for months 3-6
What are calorie requirements for ages 7 months to 1 year? - Answer: 100 kcal/kg/day
What are calorie requirements for ages 2-10 years? - Answer: 70-100kcal/kg/day
What are calorie requirements for adolescents? Adults? - Answer: Adolescents: 45 kcal/kg/day
Adults: 30 kcal/kg/day
What supplement should you offer for exclusively breastfed infants? - Answer: Vitamin D
supplementation
What vitamin supplement should you recommend to vegetarian breastfeeding mothers? -
Answer: Vitamin B12- deficiency may lead to neurological abnormalities in the infant
When should an infant's weight double by? - Answer: 5-6 months
When should an infant's weight triple by? - Answer: 1 year
How many lbs per year should a 3 year through school age child gain? - Answer: 4-6 lbs
,How many lbs per year should a school aged child gain? - Answer: 5-7 lbs
When do primary teeth erupt? - Answer: 6 months to 2 years
When do permanent teeth erupt? - Answer: 6 years to 12 years
What domain is Jean Piaget's theory of development? - Answer: Cognitive
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the sensorimotor stage? - Answer: Birth to 2 years
Object permanence
Trial and error learning
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the preoperational stage? - Answer: Age 2-4 years
Fantastical/magical thinking
Egocentricism
Can focus on single aspect of situation
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the intuitive/preoperational stage? - Answer: Ages
4-7 years
Cause-effect
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the concrete thinking stage? - Answer: Age 7-11
Logic
What characteristics does Piaget identify for the formal operational thought? - Answer: Logical
conclusions
Reality based
, Complex problem solving
What is Erikson's theory based on? - Answer: Psychosocial Domain
Erikson = Viking = "VS"
Until what age should you correct developmental expectations for gestational age? - Answer: 2
years- "CGA": Corrected for gestational age
What age should you begin calculating BMI? - Answer: 2 years
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 5-6 months? - Answer: Roll back to front
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 7 months? - Answer: Sits alone
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 9-10 months? - Answer: Pulls to stand
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 11-12 months? - Answer: Stands alone
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 12-14 months? - Answer: Cruises
What gross motor skill do you expect in an infant age 22-24 months? - Answer: Stairs
What fine motor skill do you expect in an infant age 2-3 months? - Answer: Grasps and shakes
rattle
What fine motor skill do you expect in an infant age 3-4 months? - Answer: Reaches for object
