ASSESSMENT 500 EXAM 1 WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
where do you check pulse for children >2 - CORRECT-ANSWERSradial (week
1 ppt)
where do you check pulse for children <2 - CORRECT-ANSWERSapical (week
1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 1-2yrs - CORRECT-ANSWERS70-150bpm(week 1 ppt)
what does Hib vaccine protect against - CORRECT-ANSWERSnothing to do
with flu; protects against bacterial meningitis, epliglottitis, bacterial
pneumonia, & sepsis (week 4 ppt)
what to watch for with polio vaccine - CORRECT-ANSWERSmust be clear, can
be SC or IM (week 4 ppt)
meningococcal booster - CORRECT-ANSWERSmost people who had 1st
vaccine at or after 16yr don't need a booster unless at
What is apocrine gland - CORRECT-ANSWERSSweat glands only on axillae,
nipples, above oral area, eyelids, external ear; secretes white fluid
containing protein (ppt week 5)
What is eccrine glands - CORRECT-ANSWERSOpens directly onto skin surface
everywhere except lip margin, nail beds, eardrums, inner surface of prepuce
and glans penis (week 5 ppt)
Examine lesions for: - CORRECT-ANSWERSColor, size of individual or group,
location, pattern, morphology (primary/secondary/vascular) week 5 ppt
What is a macule - CORRECT-ANSWERSSmall flat spot less than 1cm (week 5
ppt)
What is a patch - CORRECT-ANSWERSFlat spot >1cm (week 5 ppt)
What is papule - CORRECT-ANSWERSElevated lesion less than 1cm
, What is a plaque - CORRECT-ANSWERSElevated lesion >1cm
What is a nodule - CORRECT-ANSWERSMarble-like lesion that extends into
dermis and subcutaneous (week 5 ppt)
What is a timor - CORRECT-ANSWERSNodule larger than 1-2cm and extends
into deeper tissues (week 5ppt)
What is a wheal - CORRECT-ANSWERSIrregular, transient, superficial area of
localized skin edema (week 5 ppt)
What is a vesicle - CORRECT-ANSWERSCircumscribed, superficial elevations
of skin formed by free fluid in a cavity within skin layers (week 5 ppt)
Nummular rash is - CORRECT-ANSWERSCoin-like rash
Annular rash is - CORRECT-ANSWERSCircular rash
What to know about miliaria - CORRECT-ANSWERSCommon in newborns, due
to obstruction of eccrine sweat ducts by keratin; self limiting and should
resolve quickly and reduce sweating with cool baths and loose clothing
(emreports)
Differential dx of miliaria - CORRECT-ANSWERSScabies, herpes, candida,
acne, staph; bacterial culture if suspected (emreports)
Characteristics of erythema toxicum neonatoram - CORRECT-
ANSWERSErythematous macules and pustules that may be present at birth
or occur in 24-48hrs, palms & soles usually spared; self limiting and resolve
without intervention (emreports)
What is seborrhea dermatitis - CORRECT-ANSWERSCradle cap
what is normal HR for 2-6yrs - CORRECT-ANSWERS68-138bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 6-10yrs - CORRECT-ANSWERS65-125bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for early childhood -
CORRECT-ANSWERS20-40resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for late childhood -
CORRECT-ANSWERS15-25resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what muscle do children less than 7 use to breath - CORRECT-
ANSWERSABD/diaphragmatic breathers(week 1 ppt)