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CPN Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Use //of //sterile //saline //for //suctioning //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔No /
/longer //used //routinely //as //it //removes //normal //flora, //but //is //still //used //for //plugs //or //near-
plugs
Evidenced //Based //Practice //(EBP) //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔answer //to //question //can //be //found //in //literature //ie //is //has //already //been //researched
QI //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔making //sure //EBP //is //being //following //(monitoring)
research //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔question /
/without /
/answer. /
/answer /
/to //
a/
/question /
/can /
/not /
/be /
/found /
/in /
/literature /
/ie /
/research /
/has /
/not /
/yet /
,/been /
/done. /
/purpose /
/is //to //produce //new //knowledge. //RN //job //is //to //identify //clinical //questions //and //collect //data
State //nurse //practice //act //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔defines //what //you //can //and //can //not //do //(Scope //of //Practice).
HIPAA //exceptions //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔3- //danger //to //self, //danger //to //others, //actively //being //harmed
Consent //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔informed /
/decision /
/to /
/accept //treatment //or //participate //in //research. //Parents //consent //for //children //<18 //years //old
Assent //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔in /
/RESEARCH /
/ONLY- /
/children //
7 //or //older //must //give //assent //in //adjunct //to //parents //consent //in //order //to //participate
Growth //Chart //measurements //0-36 //months //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔measure /
/in //length //(laid //down //to //measure) //Under //2 //years //old //MUST //lay //down //to //measure
Growth //Chart //measurements //2-18 //years //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔measure //height //(stand //up //to //measure)
Mental //Age //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Should //interact //with //patients //based //on //mental //age
, Weight //at //6 //months //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔double //birth //weight //(minimum)
weight //at //One //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔triple //birth //weight //(minimum)
BMI //85% //+ //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔overweight
BMI //<85% //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Healthy //Weight
BMI //<5% //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔underweight, //cause //for //concern
Kids //close //to //edge //of //healthy/overweight //line //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔focus //on //prevention
average //birth //length //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔20 //inches
Length //at //4 //years //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔roughly //double //birth //length
avg //growth //in //1st //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔10 //inches
avg //growth //in //2nd //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔5 //inches
Falling //off //the //growth //curve //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔RED //FLAG!! //drop //from //established //growth //% //cure //to //a //lower //% //plot
Red //Flags //followup //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔recheck //measurements //accuracy, //plotting //accuracy
CPN Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
Use //of //sterile //saline //for //suctioning //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔No /
/longer //used //routinely //as //it //removes //normal //flora, //but //is //still //used //for //plugs //or //near-
plugs
Evidenced //Based //Practice //(EBP) //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔answer //to //question //can //be //found //in //literature //ie //is //has //already //been //researched
QI //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔making //sure //EBP //is //being //following //(monitoring)
research //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔question /
/without /
/answer. /
/answer /
/to //
a/
/question /
/can /
/not /
/be /
/found /
/in /
/literature /
/ie /
/research /
/has /
/not /
/yet /
,/been /
/done. /
/purpose /
/is //to //produce //new //knowledge. //RN //job //is //to //identify //clinical //questions //and //collect //data
State //nurse //practice //act //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔defines //what //you //can //and //can //not //do //(Scope //of //Practice).
HIPAA //exceptions //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔3- //danger //to //self, //danger //to //others, //actively //being //harmed
Consent //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔informed /
/decision /
/to /
/accept //treatment //or //participate //in //research. //Parents //consent //for //children //<18 //years //old
Assent //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔in /
/RESEARCH /
/ONLY- /
/children //
7 //or //older //must //give //assent //in //adjunct //to //parents //consent //in //order //to //participate
Growth //Chart //measurements //0-36 //months //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔measure /
/in //length //(laid //down //to //measure) //Under //2 //years //old //MUST //lay //down //to //measure
Growth //Chart //measurements //2-18 //years //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔measure //height //(stand //up //to //measure)
Mental //Age //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Should //interact //with //patients //based //on //mental //age
, Weight //at //6 //months //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔double //birth //weight //(minimum)
weight //at //One //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔triple //birth //weight //(minimum)
BMI //85% //+ //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔overweight
BMI //<85% //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Healthy //Weight
BMI //<5% //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔underweight, //cause //for //concern
Kids //close //to //edge //of //healthy/overweight //line //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔focus //on //prevention
average //birth //length //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔20 //inches
Length //at //4 //years //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔roughly //double //birth //length
avg //growth //in //1st //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔10 //inches
avg //growth //in //2nd //year //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔5 //inches
Falling //off //the //growth //curve //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔RED //FLAG!! //drop //from //established //growth //% //cure //to //a //lower //% //plot
Red //Flags //followup //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔recheck //measurements //accuracy, //plotting //accuracy
