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PNCB Exam Questions With Correct Answers
// // // // //
BACKGROUND: //
- //3yo //boy
- //abnormal //stools //x6mo //(greasy, //floating)
- //Freq //sinus //infxn //(tx //= //amox)
QUESTION: //Which //DX //test?
A) //Anti-transglutaminase //IgA
B) //Ciliary //biopsy //+ //molecular //genetic //testing
C) //Pulm //Fxn //Testing
D) //Sweat //Chloride //Testing
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //Sweat //Chloride //Test //for //CF //(>60mEq/L)
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //Dx's //celiac //disease
B) //Dx's //primary //ciliary //dyskinesia
C) //Dx //asthma //& //determines //lung //fxn //in //CF
BACKGROUND: //
- //IOM //recommendations //of //NP //as //part //of //a //team
QUESTION: //Which //is //true?
A) //Regulatory //construct //that //mandates //autonomy //of //NP
B) //Leader //appointed //by //statute
C) //Laws //allow //full //participation //of //team //to //potential //of //training //and //skill
D) //NP //role //varies
,CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //NP //role //varies
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //Team-based //care //is //not //a //regulatory //construct
B) //Should //be //flexible
C) //Current //laws //prohibit //this
BACKGROUND: //
- //1 //wk //old //infant
- //"Clunk" //with //adducting //legs //while //applying //downward //and //lateral //pressure //on //knees
QUESTION: //What //sign //is //this?
A) //Barlow
B) //Psoas
C) //Ortolani
D) //Galeazzi
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
A) //Barlow //--> //DDH
WRONG //ANSWERS:
B) //Pain //elicited //by //passively //extending //thigh //of //pt //lying //on //side //--> //appendicitis
C) //Hip //relocation //and //"clunk" //w/abduction //of //legs //and //lifting //up //on //trochanters //--
>DDH //
D) //Discrepancy //in //height //of //flexed //thighs //(affected //limb //is //shortened) //-->DDH
BACKGROUND: //
- //25-OH //Vitamin //D //Level //of //19ng/mL
- //Normal //Xrays
QUESTION: //What //is //the //diagnosis?
A) //Vitamin //D //Deficiency
,B) //Rickets
C) //Vitamin //D //Insufficiency
D) //Nothing, //this //child //is //normal
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
A) //Vit //D //Deficiency //levels //are //<20
WRONG //ANSWERS:
B) //Can't //be //this //because //normal //Xray
C) //Vit //D //Insuff //levels //are //20-30
D) //Incorrect
BACKGROUND: //
- //Screening //test //of //100 //subjects
- //20 //screening //tests //are //positive //(18 //actually //have //it)
- //80 //screening //tests //are //negative //(10 //actually //have //it)
QUESTION: //What //probability //that //pt //has //it //when //test //is //positive?
A) //0.28
B) //0.64
C) //0.87
D) //0.90
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //Positive //Predictive //Value: //
18 //correct //positives /// //20 //total //positives //= //0.90 //% //are //correct //positives
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) /
/This /
/is /
/the //Prevalence //(total //number //of //those //that //actually //have //it /// //total //number //of //subjects)
B) //This //is //the //Sensitivity //(# //positive //tests/#people //with //disease)
, C) /
/Negative /
/Predictive /
/Value /
/(probability //that //person //will //not //have //the //disease //if //the //test //is //negative //= //70/80)
BACKGROUND: //
- //Avoidance
QUESTION: //What //is //true //when //using //avoidance //as //a //method //of //conflict //resolution?
A) //Results //in //pursuing //one's //own //goals //at //expense //of //another
B) //Results //in //meeting //the //goal's //of //the //other //person
C) //It //does //not //address //the //conflict
D) //Effective //when //individuals //are //of //equal //power
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
C) //It //does //not //address //the //conflict, //only //postpones //it
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //This //is //Competition
B) //This //is //Accommodation
D) //This //is //Compromise
BACKGROUND: //
- //Pt //in //alcohol //withdrawal
QUESTION: //How //do //you //communicate //with //this //pt?
A) //Cheerful //tone //& //humor
B) //Short //sentences //& //matter //of //fact //manner
C) //Loud //voice //to //ensure //pt //can //hear
D) //Full //explanations //in //a //soft //voice
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
B) //Pt //may //be //disoriented //& //anxious
PNCB Exam Questions With Correct Answers
// // // // //
BACKGROUND: //
- //3yo //boy
- //abnormal //stools //x6mo //(greasy, //floating)
- //Freq //sinus //infxn //(tx //= //amox)
QUESTION: //Which //DX //test?
A) //Anti-transglutaminase //IgA
B) //Ciliary //biopsy //+ //molecular //genetic //testing
C) //Pulm //Fxn //Testing
D) //Sweat //Chloride //Testing
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //Sweat //Chloride //Test //for //CF //(>60mEq/L)
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //Dx's //celiac //disease
B) //Dx's //primary //ciliary //dyskinesia
C) //Dx //asthma //& //determines //lung //fxn //in //CF
BACKGROUND: //
- //IOM //recommendations //of //NP //as //part //of //a //team
QUESTION: //Which //is //true?
A) //Regulatory //construct //that //mandates //autonomy //of //NP
B) //Leader //appointed //by //statute
C) //Laws //allow //full //participation //of //team //to //potential //of //training //and //skill
D) //NP //role //varies
,CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //NP //role //varies
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //Team-based //care //is //not //a //regulatory //construct
B) //Should //be //flexible
C) //Current //laws //prohibit //this
BACKGROUND: //
- //1 //wk //old //infant
- //"Clunk" //with //adducting //legs //while //applying //downward //and //lateral //pressure //on //knees
QUESTION: //What //sign //is //this?
A) //Barlow
B) //Psoas
C) //Ortolani
D) //Galeazzi
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
A) //Barlow //--> //DDH
WRONG //ANSWERS:
B) //Pain //elicited //by //passively //extending //thigh //of //pt //lying //on //side //--> //appendicitis
C) //Hip //relocation //and //"clunk" //w/abduction //of //legs //and //lifting //up //on //trochanters //--
>DDH //
D) //Discrepancy //in //height //of //flexed //thighs //(affected //limb //is //shortened) //-->DDH
BACKGROUND: //
- //25-OH //Vitamin //D //Level //of //19ng/mL
- //Normal //Xrays
QUESTION: //What //is //the //diagnosis?
A) //Vitamin //D //Deficiency
,B) //Rickets
C) //Vitamin //D //Insufficiency
D) //Nothing, //this //child //is //normal
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
A) //Vit //D //Deficiency //levels //are //<20
WRONG //ANSWERS:
B) //Can't //be //this //because //normal //Xray
C) //Vit //D //Insuff //levels //are //20-30
D) //Incorrect
BACKGROUND: //
- //Screening //test //of //100 //subjects
- //20 //screening //tests //are //positive //(18 //actually //have //it)
- //80 //screening //tests //are //negative //(10 //actually //have //it)
QUESTION: //What //probability //that //pt //has //it //when //test //is //positive?
A) //0.28
B) //0.64
C) //0.87
D) //0.90
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
D) //Positive //Predictive //Value: //
18 //correct //positives /// //20 //total //positives //= //0.90 //% //are //correct //positives
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) /
/This /
/is /
/the //Prevalence //(total //number //of //those //that //actually //have //it /// //total //number //of //subjects)
B) //This //is //the //Sensitivity //(# //positive //tests/#people //with //disease)
, C) /
/Negative /
/Predictive /
/Value /
/(probability //that //person //will //not //have //the //disease //if //the //test //is //negative //= //70/80)
BACKGROUND: //
- //Avoidance
QUESTION: //What //is //true //when //using //avoidance //as //a //method //of //conflict //resolution?
A) //Results //in //pursuing //one's //own //goals //at //expense //of //another
B) //Results //in //meeting //the //goal's //of //the //other //person
C) //It //does //not //address //the //conflict
D) //Effective //when //individuals //are //of //equal //power
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
C) //It //does //not //address //the //conflict, //only //postpones //it
WRONG //ANSWERS:
A) //This //is //Competition
B) //This //is //Accommodation
D) //This //is //Compromise
BACKGROUND: //
- //Pt //in //alcohol //withdrawal
QUESTION: //How //do //you //communicate //with //this //pt?
A) //Cheerful //tone //& //humor
B) //Short //sentences //& //matter //of //fact //manner
C) //Loud //voice //to //ensure //pt //can //hear
D) //Full //explanations //in //a //soft //voice
CORRECT //ANSWER(S):
B) //Pt //may //be //disoriented //& //anxious