Questions and CORRECT Answers
Cannot delegate to a UAP - CORRECT ANSWER - Assessment, Teaching, Evaluation
(judgement), High Risk Task
ABCs - CORRECT ANSWER - Airway, Breathing, Circulation
What is assessed first in CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER - Circulation
What type of questions should you use when communicating with a child's family? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Open-ended
What two practices are common in other cultures? - CORRECT ANSWER - Cupping,
Coining
How do we want to document the chief complaint? - CORRECT ANSWER - Direct Quote
What do we want to know about for the past medical history? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Meds, surgeries, prenatal care, birth history
Don't forget what when gathering assessment history? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Immunizations, allergies, current med list, typical habits and routines, and normal vital sign
ranges
How often should you weigh a child and until what age? - CORRECT ANSWER - Every
day up to 6 months
, How do you determine a girl and boys future height? - CORRECT ANSWER - Girl: Dads
ht plus moms ht minus 13 cm all divided by 2; boy: dads ht plus moms ht plus 13cm all divided
by 2
Proper fitting of the width of the BP cuff - CORRECT ANSWER - Wrap 40-50% around
upper arm circumference
Proper fitting of the length of BP cuff - CORRECT ANSWER - Can wrap almost all the
way 80-100% around arms circumference without overlapping
Cuff should cover how much of the upper arm - CORRECT ANSWER - 1/2 to 2/3
How to find the systolic BP - CORRECT ANSWER - 80 plus (age in years times 2)
Listen to AP for a full minute until how old - CORRECT ANSWER - 2 years old
How long are infants obligatory nose breathers till - CORRECT ANSWER - 6 months
Is it normal for the HR to speed up and slow down with respirations - CORRECT
ANSWER - YES; it will be fast on inspiration and slower on expiration
What RR should determine if your child should be NPO - CORRECT ANSWER - 60-70
Signs of labored breathing - CORRECT ANSWER - Nasal flaring, grunting, retractions,
see saw respirations
At what age and why should you avoid OTC cold and cough remedies - CORRECT
ANSWER - Less than 2yo; dextromorphone in med can cause problems