PNCB CPNP: TEST PREP Materials
Questions with Complete Solutions
For sickle cell anemia, what is the expected hemoglobin range? 6.5-9.5 g/dL
Roy's Adaptation Model Based on stress and adaptation as the framework
Potassium can be added to the IV of a child suffering from severe dehydration at which point?
After the child's first void
-The addition of potassium may speed rehydration
- An unusual-appearing anal dimple
- A newborn that does not pass meconium in 24 hours
- Meconium appearing through a fistula
- Meconium appearing in the urine
These are all signs indicating that an infant has: An anorectal malformation
,Solid foods should be introduced to an infants diet at what age? 4 to 6 months
AAP recommends that the first dental referral occur when? Between 12 months and 3
years of age
A soft toothbrush should be used and fluoride toothpaste should be started when? As soon
as the first tooth comes in
A 3yo child is expected to have a vocabulary of how many words? 700 to 1000 words
A 4yo child is expected to have a vocabulary of how many words? 1500
Why are vitamin D supplements necessary for the breastfed neonates first few days of life?
Because breastmilk does not supply enough vitamin D
What position should a child be placed in to increase vascular resistance? Squatting
position or knee-to-chest position
,Accommodation Sacrificing one's own goals for another's
When monitoring the effects of calcium channel blockers such as Verapamil (Calan SR), you
should assess for: Decrease in systemic vascular resistance
Signs and symptoms of cystic fibrosis: - Recurrent/persistent wheezing
- Recurrent pancreatitis
- Large bulky foul-smelling stools
- Salt loss syndromes
Hematuria Blood in the urine
- A common sign of renal failure
Increased BUN in a child's urine is indicative of: - Dehydration
- Renal failure
- Increased protein intake
, What is the purpose of the National Data Bank (NDB)? To improve the quality of
healthcare by encouraging state licensing boards, professional societies, and facilities to identify
and discipline those who engage in unprofessional behavior.
According to HIPAA, you may disclose the patient's health information to whom? Anyone
directly involved in the patient's care.
What are the two mechanisms causing volvulus symptoms? i. Bowel obstruction
ii. Ischemia
When the body loses more water than sodium: Hypertonic dehydration
Which insurance is purchased by an organization to address employee, job-related injuries:
Workers' Compensation injuries
What is the most common source of Hepatitis A virus? Contaminated drinking water
After starting B12 therapy, what would be required at the 2-week follow-up visit?
Increased hemoglobin/hematocrit and reticulocyte count
Questions with Complete Solutions
For sickle cell anemia, what is the expected hemoglobin range? 6.5-9.5 g/dL
Roy's Adaptation Model Based on stress and adaptation as the framework
Potassium can be added to the IV of a child suffering from severe dehydration at which point?
After the child's first void
-The addition of potassium may speed rehydration
- An unusual-appearing anal dimple
- A newborn that does not pass meconium in 24 hours
- Meconium appearing through a fistula
- Meconium appearing in the urine
These are all signs indicating that an infant has: An anorectal malformation
,Solid foods should be introduced to an infants diet at what age? 4 to 6 months
AAP recommends that the first dental referral occur when? Between 12 months and 3
years of age
A soft toothbrush should be used and fluoride toothpaste should be started when? As soon
as the first tooth comes in
A 3yo child is expected to have a vocabulary of how many words? 700 to 1000 words
A 4yo child is expected to have a vocabulary of how many words? 1500
Why are vitamin D supplements necessary for the breastfed neonates first few days of life?
Because breastmilk does not supply enough vitamin D
What position should a child be placed in to increase vascular resistance? Squatting
position or knee-to-chest position
,Accommodation Sacrificing one's own goals for another's
When monitoring the effects of calcium channel blockers such as Verapamil (Calan SR), you
should assess for: Decrease in systemic vascular resistance
Signs and symptoms of cystic fibrosis: - Recurrent/persistent wheezing
- Recurrent pancreatitis
- Large bulky foul-smelling stools
- Salt loss syndromes
Hematuria Blood in the urine
- A common sign of renal failure
Increased BUN in a child's urine is indicative of: - Dehydration
- Renal failure
- Increased protein intake
, What is the purpose of the National Data Bank (NDB)? To improve the quality of
healthcare by encouraging state licensing boards, professional societies, and facilities to identify
and discipline those who engage in unprofessional behavior.
According to HIPAA, you may disclose the patient's health information to whom? Anyone
directly involved in the patient's care.
What are the two mechanisms causing volvulus symptoms? i. Bowel obstruction
ii. Ischemia
When the body loses more water than sodium: Hypertonic dehydration
Which insurance is purchased by an organization to address employee, job-related injuries:
Workers' Compensation injuries
What is the most common source of Hepatitis A virus? Contaminated drinking water
After starting B12 therapy, what would be required at the 2-week follow-up visit?
Increased hemoglobin/hematocrit and reticulocyte count
