Peds (APEA) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(LATEST QUES & ANS)
1. Hep A immunization schedule First dose at 1 year,
second dose after 6
months
2. Hep B immunization schedule 3 doses: 0,
1-2 months, 6-18
months after 1st
3. You are caring for a newborn whose mother is known Administer Hep B
to be HBsAg (+). How should this be handled? vaccine and Hep
B immunoglobulin
within 12 hrs of
birth
4. How many doses are in the DTaP series? 5
5. Tdap in pregnancy 1 dose of tdap
during each preg-
nancy, preferably at
27-36 wks
6. PCV vaccine amount 4 doses
7. Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immu- Reaction to a viral
nization indicates? replication, not the
vaccine
8. Examples of live attenudated vaccines MMR
Varicella
9. MMR and varicella immunization schedule At 12 months (can
be on the same
day), then must
wait one month for
second
10. Earliest age to receive flu vaccine >6 months
11. Influenza vaccine
should be given
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, A mother reports that her one year old child has an
allergy to eggs that produces hives. How should this
be handled?
12. Is it ok to give influenza to a patient who has experi- Yes, under the su-
enced an allergic reaction and signs of angioedema, pervision of a HCP
respiratory distress? who can manage
severe allergic re-
actions
13. A 15 year old patient who is sexually active is in your Administer today
clinic to receive her first HPV vaccine. How should without checking
the NP handle this? pregnancy status
14. CDC recommends monitoring a child after immuniza- 15 mins
tion for:
15. When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids? During puberty
16. Managing ADHD preschool v. school-age Preschool: behav-
ioral
School-age: stimu-
lant medication
17. At what age are meds considered first line for kids 6 years old
with ADHD?
18. Is PNA in kids usually viral or bacterial? Viral
19. What is the most sensitive sign of PNA in kids? Increased RR
20. Preferred treatment for kids diagnosed with PNA? Amoxicillin 90
mg/kg/day in divid-
ed doses
21. Biggest symptom found in kids with bronchiolitis? Paroxysmal
wheezing
22. Symptoms of croup
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(LATEST QUES & ANS)
1. Hep A immunization schedule First dose at 1 year,
second dose after 6
months
2. Hep B immunization schedule 3 doses: 0,
1-2 months, 6-18
months after 1st
3. You are caring for a newborn whose mother is known Administer Hep B
to be HBsAg (+). How should this be handled? vaccine and Hep
B immunoglobulin
within 12 hrs of
birth
4. How many doses are in the DTaP series? 5
5. Tdap in pregnancy 1 dose of tdap
during each preg-
nancy, preferably at
27-36 wks
6. PCV vaccine amount 4 doses
7. Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immu- Reaction to a viral
nization indicates? replication, not the
vaccine
8. Examples of live attenudated vaccines MMR
Varicella
9. MMR and varicella immunization schedule At 12 months (can
be on the same
day), then must
wait one month for
second
10. Earliest age to receive flu vaccine >6 months
11. Influenza vaccine
should be given
1/9
, A mother reports that her one year old child has an
allergy to eggs that produces hives. How should this
be handled?
12. Is it ok to give influenza to a patient who has experi- Yes, under the su-
enced an allergic reaction and signs of angioedema, pervision of a HCP
respiratory distress? who can manage
severe allergic re-
actions
13. A 15 year old patient who is sexually active is in your Administer today
clinic to receive her first HPV vaccine. How should without checking
the NP handle this? pregnancy status
14. CDC recommends monitoring a child after immuniza- 15 mins
tion for:
15. When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids? During puberty
16. Managing ADHD preschool v. school-age Preschool: behav-
ioral
School-age: stimu-
lant medication
17. At what age are meds considered first line for kids 6 years old
with ADHD?
18. Is PNA in kids usually viral or bacterial? Viral
19. What is the most sensitive sign of PNA in kids? Increased RR
20. Preferred treatment for kids diagnosed with PNA? Amoxicillin 90
mg/kg/day in divid-
ed doses
21. Biggest symptom found in kids with bronchiolitis? Paroxysmal
wheezing
22. Symptoms of croup
2/9
