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Updated Study Material 2026
Question:
Which of the following should be performed first in assessing a 17-year-old with an acute
asthma flare?
Answer:
FEV-1 in liters or PEFR (peak expiratory flow
rate)
Question:
The newborn loses up to % of of weight in first week of life?
Answer:
10%
Question:
At minimum, the newborn should be back up to birth weight by age weeks.
Answer:
2
Question:
Which of the following is not found in the newborn?
Best vision at a range of 16-20 inches
Bluish sclera tine
light sensitive eyes
defensive blink
Answer:
Best range of 16-20 inches (41-51 cm)
Question:
Up to about 3 months of age, babies' eyes do not focus on objects more than 8 to 10 inches from
their faces
Which of the following do you expect to find on the examination of a healthy 2 week old boy
born at 41 weeks' gestation?
,A visual preference for the human face
hears low-pitched voices best
Indifference to cry of other neonates
Poorly developed sense of smell
Answer:
Visual preference for the human
face
Question:
Which of the following is true for hypoglycemia of the newborn?
Only symptomatic hypoglycemia requires treatment
Fullterm and preterm newborns have equal incidence
Infants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes have high incidence for hypoglycemia
Neonate with a blood glucose of 50 mg/dL is diagnosed with hypoglycemia.
Answer:
Infants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes have high incidence
for hypoglycemia
Question:
What is more common cause of hospitalizations for children < 12 months of age?
Answer:
Respiratory infections
Question:
What is the most important factor in controlling nosocomial infection among hospitalized
infants?
Answer:
consistent hand washing
Question:
which is the following is most important time to screen for hearing defects?
Answer:
in the first day of life.
, Question:
Developmental milestones with the appropriate age:
Holds head errect?
Answer:
0-2 months
Question:
Sits with support?
Answer:
4-8 months
Question:
Makes raspberry sounds
Answer:
4-6 months
Question:
imitates others
Answer:
4-6 months
Question:
recognizes parents
Answer:
0-2 months
Question:
vocalizes in response to others
Answer:
2-4 months
Question:
which of the following is not consistent with a normal developmental exam for a full term infant
at 3-5 months?
Updated Study Material 2026
Question:
Which of the following should be performed first in assessing a 17-year-old with an acute
asthma flare?
Answer:
FEV-1 in liters or PEFR (peak expiratory flow
rate)
Question:
The newborn loses up to % of of weight in first week of life?
Answer:
10%
Question:
At minimum, the newborn should be back up to birth weight by age weeks.
Answer:
2
Question:
Which of the following is not found in the newborn?
Best vision at a range of 16-20 inches
Bluish sclera tine
light sensitive eyes
defensive blink
Answer:
Best range of 16-20 inches (41-51 cm)
Question:
Up to about 3 months of age, babies' eyes do not focus on objects more than 8 to 10 inches from
their faces
Which of the following do you expect to find on the examination of a healthy 2 week old boy
born at 41 weeks' gestation?
,A visual preference for the human face
hears low-pitched voices best
Indifference to cry of other neonates
Poorly developed sense of smell
Answer:
Visual preference for the human
face
Question:
Which of the following is true for hypoglycemia of the newborn?
Only symptomatic hypoglycemia requires treatment
Fullterm and preterm newborns have equal incidence
Infants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes have high incidence for hypoglycemia
Neonate with a blood glucose of 50 mg/dL is diagnosed with hypoglycemia.
Answer:
Infants who are exposed to maternal gestational diabetes have high incidence
for hypoglycemia
Question:
What is more common cause of hospitalizations for children < 12 months of age?
Answer:
Respiratory infections
Question:
What is the most important factor in controlling nosocomial infection among hospitalized
infants?
Answer:
consistent hand washing
Question:
which is the following is most important time to screen for hearing defects?
Answer:
in the first day of life.
, Question:
Developmental milestones with the appropriate age:
Holds head errect?
Answer:
0-2 months
Question:
Sits with support?
Answer:
4-8 months
Question:
Makes raspberry sounds
Answer:
4-6 months
Question:
imitates others
Answer:
4-6 months
Question:
recognizes parents
Answer:
0-2 months
Question:
vocalizes in response to others
Answer:
2-4 months
Question:
which of the following is not consistent with a normal developmental exam for a full term infant
at 3-5 months?
