NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Fungal infections - ANSWERS-should be treated for 24 hours then
covered well during sports match
treatment of avulsed tooth - ANSWERS-handle by crown, put in Hanks
balanced salt solution or milk, normal saline, water and student and
tooth transported to dentist
Dietary requirements for children - ANSWERS-4-8 years old kids need
1400-1600 cal. Goes up from there. Teen girls 2000 boys 2400-2800
Underweight BMI - ANSWERS-less than 5 percentile. Normal 5-84%
What governs staff health information? - ANSWERS-HIPPA
Piercing care - ANSWERS-If it swells or itches, remove metal causing
reaction. Otherwise wash twice a day with abx soap and rotate piercing.
Do not use alcohol or hydrogen peroxide
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, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Title X (The Education Amendment Act of 1972) - ANSWERS-schools
cannot discriminate against pregnant or parenting teen
Determining malpractice - ANSWERS-school nurses' actions are judged
on the basis of whether the nurse performed as a prudent person would
do. Determined by using American Nurses association and NASN
practice standards. Failure to act properly is negligence
Consent for screenings - ANSWERS-If parent consents but child does
not do not do it and notify parents of the refusal. Document
Scope of school health services - ANSWERS-seek to remove all health
barriers to education
Consequence of violations of confidentiality - ANSWERS-HIPPA
violations can be fined, FERPA violations can lose federal financial
assistance
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PAGE
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, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Heat Exhaustion Treatment - ANSWERS-loosen clothing, give sips of
fluids, move to cool area, apply cool water to skin, seek medical
attention if worsens
Treatment of draining would - ANSWERS-cover before athlete returns
to play
Most crucial nursing diagnosis - ANSWERS-Anxiety and Fear. Must be
addressed prior other problems. Adolsecents who are anxious or
depressed are at risk for poor developmental outcomes
menstrual dysfunction - ANSWERS-most common adolsecent female
reproduction problem
Audiometer (pure-tone) - ANSWERS-measures decibles and Hertz
(frequency and intensity)
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, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Scoliosis - ANSWERS-often left shoulder higher than right, right rib
hump, slight curve of spinal column at waist when bends. Lateral spinal
curvature greater than 10 degrees
zoonotic transmission in classroom pets - ANSWERS-reptiles,
amphibians, live poultry
Treatment of snakebite - ANSWERS-Keep affected area below the heart
to slow the spread of venom, cover with loose fitting dry bandage
most frequent cause of cardiopulmonary arrest in children - ANSWERS-
respiratory conditions
Who prohibits sharing medical info in schools? - ANSWERS-FERPA,
not HIPPA
Most common causes of spinal cord injuries in children - ANSWERS-
vehicle accidents and sports injuries
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PAGE
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NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Fungal infections - ANSWERS-should be treated for 24 hours then
covered well during sports match
treatment of avulsed tooth - ANSWERS-handle by crown, put in Hanks
balanced salt solution or milk, normal saline, water and student and
tooth transported to dentist
Dietary requirements for children - ANSWERS-4-8 years old kids need
1400-1600 cal. Goes up from there. Teen girls 2000 boys 2400-2800
Underweight BMI - ANSWERS-less than 5 percentile. Normal 5-84%
What governs staff health information? - ANSWERS-HIPPA
Piercing care - ANSWERS-If it swells or itches, remove metal causing
reaction. Otherwise wash twice a day with abx soap and rotate piercing.
Do not use alcohol or hydrogen peroxide
END OF
PAGE
1
, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Title X (The Education Amendment Act of 1972) - ANSWERS-schools
cannot discriminate against pregnant or parenting teen
Determining malpractice - ANSWERS-school nurses' actions are judged
on the basis of whether the nurse performed as a prudent person would
do. Determined by using American Nurses association and NASN
practice standards. Failure to act properly is negligence
Consent for screenings - ANSWERS-If parent consents but child does
not do not do it and notify parents of the refusal. Document
Scope of school health services - ANSWERS-seek to remove all health
barriers to education
Consequence of violations of confidentiality - ANSWERS-HIPPA
violations can be fined, FERPA violations can lose federal financial
assistance
END OF
PAGE
2
, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Heat Exhaustion Treatment - ANSWERS-loosen clothing, give sips of
fluids, move to cool area, apply cool water to skin, seek medical
attention if worsens
Treatment of draining would - ANSWERS-cover before athlete returns
to play
Most crucial nursing diagnosis - ANSWERS-Anxiety and Fear. Must be
addressed prior other problems. Adolsecents who are anxious or
depressed are at risk for poor developmental outcomes
menstrual dysfunction - ANSWERS-most common adolsecent female
reproduction problem
Audiometer (pure-tone) - ANSWERS-measures decibles and Hertz
(frequency and intensity)
END OF
PAGE
3
, NBCSN - SCHOOL LATEST
NURSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM
Scoliosis - ANSWERS-often left shoulder higher than right, right rib
hump, slight curve of spinal column at waist when bends. Lateral spinal
curvature greater than 10 degrees
zoonotic transmission in classroom pets - ANSWERS-reptiles,
amphibians, live poultry
Treatment of snakebite - ANSWERS-Keep affected area below the heart
to slow the spread of venom, cover with loose fitting dry bandage
most frequent cause of cardiopulmonary arrest in children - ANSWERS-
respiratory conditions
Who prohibits sharing medical info in schools? - ANSWERS-FERPA,
not HIPPA
Most common causes of spinal cord injuries in children - ANSWERS-
vehicle accidents and sports injuries
END OF
PAGE
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