8/24/25, 11:45 PM PNCB Exam
PNCB Exam Prep 2025-2026 –Pediatric Nursing
Certification Board Test Bank questions and accurate
detailed answers\latest update
An infant assessment finds a hyperbilirubinemia
cephalohematoma on
exam, what should you
monitor the child for?
Which patient population Asians and American indians have highest risk. African
has highest risk for americans with G6PD deficiency are at greater risk, as
hyperbilirubinemia? is Greeks and people who live in higher elevations.
Asians, African
Americans, Greeks?
A pregnant mother positive Patient with a viral load or unknown viral load, despite
HIV presents to the hospital receiving 3 ARV, should have a c-section.
in labor, intact membranes
at
38 weeks with an unknown
viral load. She has had 3
ARV. What is the treatment
plan?
What recurrent infection is oral thrush
commonly associated
with HIV?
What is the treatment for Oral Azithromycin is preferred (20mg/kg/day in 1 dose)
Chlamydia Trachomatis for 3 days or 40mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses for 14
conjuntivitis? days of erythromycin - eye drops do NOT work
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What is the most prevalent Chylamdia Trachomatis
sexually transmitted
disease in the US?
What is the treatment for IV antibiotics - ceftriaxone 25-50mg/kg IV or IM in a
Gonorrheoeae single dose. Infant must be evaluated for
Conjuntivitis? disseminated disease
What is the gold standard Culture
for testing of Chlamydia
Trachomatis?
What medication(s) are Erythromycin and Azithromycin
associated with increased
risk for pyloric stenosis?
A 3-day old neonate Gonococcal opthalmia
presents with
conjunctivitis, what are you
suspicious of?
If an infant presents with Cefotaxime
Gonorrheoeae
Conjunctivitis and also
has
hyperbilirubinemia, what
antibiotic should be
employed?
What contraception method An IUD and progestin only contraceptive
increases your risk for
ectopic pregnancy?
Which method is most Serum is detectable in 48 hours post conception
efficient in detecting HCG
levels for diagnosis of
pregnancy?
Indication of pregnancy where there is significant
What is Goodell's sign?
softening of the vaginal portion of the cervix
What is Hegar's sign? Softening of the cervical isthmus present in second and third
months of pregnancy
Which type of eating Bulimia Nervosa
disorder has arrhythmias
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as a cardiac finding?
Which type of eating Anorexia Nervosa
disorder has an increase in
carotene as a side effect?
Which eating disorder has Bulimia Nervos
enlarged parotid gland
finding on physical exam?
Which disease causes an Pertussis
elevated WBC count with
lymphocytosis (shift to
the
right)?
When is coxsackie most May to October
prevalence (months of
the year)?
What is the term for Pleurodynia
Bornholm disease or
Devil's Grip?
What is another term for Bornholm diseases or devil's grip.
Pleurodynia?
When is Hepatitis A 2 weeks before onset and 1 week after onset
contagious?
In what disease process, Hepatitis A
during the jaundice phase,
does the urine darkens and
stools become clay
colored?
When do you expect to 2-4 months later
see IgG-specific
antibodies in serology?
When is measles contagious? 3-5 days before rash to 4 days after appearance
Koplick spots are Measles
associated with which
disease?
Any rash on mucosa surfaces Enanthem
are called?
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PNCB Exam Prep 2025-2026 –Pediatric Nursing
Certification Board Test Bank questions and accurate
detailed answers\latest update
An infant assessment finds a hyperbilirubinemia
cephalohematoma on
exam, what should you
monitor the child for?
Which patient population Asians and American indians have highest risk. African
has highest risk for americans with G6PD deficiency are at greater risk, as
hyperbilirubinemia? is Greeks and people who live in higher elevations.
Asians, African
Americans, Greeks?
A pregnant mother positive Patient with a viral load or unknown viral load, despite
HIV presents to the hospital receiving 3 ARV, should have a c-section.
in labor, intact membranes
at
38 weeks with an unknown
viral load. She has had 3
ARV. What is the treatment
plan?
What recurrent infection is oral thrush
commonly associated
with HIV?
What is the treatment for Oral Azithromycin is preferred (20mg/kg/day in 1 dose)
Chlamydia Trachomatis for 3 days or 40mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses for 14
conjuntivitis? days of erythromycin - eye drops do NOT work
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What is the most prevalent Chylamdia Trachomatis
sexually transmitted
disease in the US?
What is the treatment for IV antibiotics - ceftriaxone 25-50mg/kg IV or IM in a
Gonorrheoeae single dose. Infant must be evaluated for
Conjuntivitis? disseminated disease
What is the gold standard Culture
for testing of Chlamydia
Trachomatis?
What medication(s) are Erythromycin and Azithromycin
associated with increased
risk for pyloric stenosis?
A 3-day old neonate Gonococcal opthalmia
presents with
conjunctivitis, what are you
suspicious of?
If an infant presents with Cefotaxime
Gonorrheoeae
Conjunctivitis and also
has
hyperbilirubinemia, what
antibiotic should be
employed?
What contraception method An IUD and progestin only contraceptive
increases your risk for
ectopic pregnancy?
Which method is most Serum is detectable in 48 hours post conception
efficient in detecting HCG
levels for diagnosis of
pregnancy?
Indication of pregnancy where there is significant
What is Goodell's sign?
softening of the vaginal portion of the cervix
What is Hegar's sign? Softening of the cervical isthmus present in second and third
months of pregnancy
Which type of eating Bulimia Nervosa
disorder has arrhythmias
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as a cardiac finding?
Which type of eating Anorexia Nervosa
disorder has an increase in
carotene as a side effect?
Which eating disorder has Bulimia Nervos
enlarged parotid gland
finding on physical exam?
Which disease causes an Pertussis
elevated WBC count with
lymphocytosis (shift to
the
right)?
When is coxsackie most May to October
prevalence (months of
the year)?
What is the term for Pleurodynia
Bornholm disease or
Devil's Grip?
What is another term for Bornholm diseases or devil's grip.
Pleurodynia?
When is Hepatitis A 2 weeks before onset and 1 week after onset
contagious?
In what disease process, Hepatitis A
during the jaundice phase,
does the urine darkens and
stools become clay
colored?
When do you expect to 2-4 months later
see IgG-specific
antibodies in serology?
When is measles contagious? 3-5 days before rash to 4 days after appearance
Koplick spots are Measles
associated with which
disease?
Any rash on mucosa surfaces Enanthem
are called?
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