NBCSN - School Nurse Certification Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Who |administers |the |National |School |Lunch |Program? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-USDA |(US |dept
|of |agriculture)
What |does |the |scope |of |school |nursing |practice |describe? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |who, |
what, |where |when |and |how |of |school |nursing |practice
What |are |the |standards |of |school |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |authoritative |
statements |of |the |duties |school |nurses |are |expected |to |perform |competently
What |legal |document |describes |school |nurse |delegation? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-State |Nurse
|Practice |Act
Impetigo |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Begins |as |a |single |lesion |which |spreads |to |secondary |lesions
|that |crust |or |scale. |Staph |bacteria |skin |infection. |Honey |colored |crust
Pinworm |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |student |who |is |tired, |can't |sit |still, |itching |bottom
Describe |the |primary |objective |of |the |school |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-to |protect |and |
promote |student |health, |facilitate |optimal |development |and |advance |academic |success. |Goal |
is |to |strengthen |the |educational |process |through |improvement |of |the |health |status |and |
learning |of |students
Sickle |cell |anemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-may |cause |painful |events |in |hands |feel |and |or |long
|bones. |Treatment |oxygen |and |fluids. |Monitor |for |fever, |cough, |rapid |heartbeat |that |
accompany |an |acute |chest |syndrome
,Adolescents |are |commonly |deficient |in |which |vitamins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Calcium, |Iron, |
Vit |D
Connors |Rating |Scale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ADHD |short |form |Similar |to |the |Vanderbilt |
Assessment |Scales. |Practitioner |must |purchase |rights
Tanner |staging |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-staging |of |sexual |maturity
Denver |Developmental |Screening |Test |(DDST) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-To |chart |normal |
progress |between |the |ages |of |1 |mo. |to |6 |yrs. |To |identify |children |who |are |NOT |developing |
normally. |Does |not |measure |intelligence
Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |WAIS |is |the |most |widely |used |
intelligence |test; |contains |verbal |and |performance |(nonverbal) |subtests
How |often |is |PPT |review |required? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Annually
What |to |do |if |suspected |hearing |loss? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Conduct |audiometric |screening
Cleaning |product |for |Norovirus, |C |Diff |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5-6% |hypochlorite |solution |
(chlorine |bleach)
Amblyopia |(lazy |eye) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-If |corrected |early, |affected |eye |can |have |normal |
vision. |Treatment |before |kindergarten
Ethical |and |professional |behavior |is |guided |by |responsibility |to |who? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
the |student
, chicken |pox |communicability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1-2 |day |before |and |4-5 |day |after |onset |
of |rash
When |is |an |adolescent |considered |obese? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-BMI |>95% |for |age
>120% |IBW |(Ideal |Body |Weight)
Are |active |Tuberculosis |patients |always |symptomatic? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-active |TB |may |
be |asymptomatic |and |only |diagnosed |with |chest |x-ray
Does |a |positive |mantoux |test |indicate |presence |of |disease? |Why |or |why |not? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Anyone |who |has |been |exposed |to |TB |may |have |positive |Mantoux |test
Does |BCG |vaccine |prevent |TB? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No |but |may |decrease |incidence |of |
sever |disease
When |is |an |adolescent |with |active |TB |no |longer |infections? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Beyond |2
|weeks |of |medication |therapy
What |happens |if |BP |cuff |too |small |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Will |give |a |high |reading. |Opposite |
also |true. |Should |have |a |bladder |length |80% |of |the |arm |circumference, |length |to |width |2:1,
How |long |can |Hepatitis |B |Virus |survive |on |surfaces? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1 |week
Signs |of |MDMA |intoxication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-jaw |clenching, |teeth |grinding, |N&V, |
muscle |cramping, |blurred |vision, |inc |HR
what |does |snorting |drugs |cause |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nose |bleeds |and |nasal |lesions
Questions With Correct Answers
Who |administers |the |National |School |Lunch |Program? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-USDA |(US |dept
|of |agriculture)
What |does |the |scope |of |school |nursing |practice |describe? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |who, |
what, |where |when |and |how |of |school |nursing |practice
What |are |the |standards |of |school |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |authoritative |
statements |of |the |duties |school |nurses |are |expected |to |perform |competently
What |legal |document |describes |school |nurse |delegation? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-State |Nurse
|Practice |Act
Impetigo |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Begins |as |a |single |lesion |which |spreads |to |secondary |lesions
|that |crust |or |scale. |Staph |bacteria |skin |infection. |Honey |colored |crust
Pinworm |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |student |who |is |tired, |can't |sit |still, |itching |bottom
Describe |the |primary |objective |of |the |school |nurse |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-to |protect |and |
promote |student |health, |facilitate |optimal |development |and |advance |academic |success. |Goal |
is |to |strengthen |the |educational |process |through |improvement |of |the |health |status |and |
learning |of |students
Sickle |cell |anemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-may |cause |painful |events |in |hands |feel |and |or |long
|bones. |Treatment |oxygen |and |fluids. |Monitor |for |fever, |cough, |rapid |heartbeat |that |
accompany |an |acute |chest |syndrome
,Adolescents |are |commonly |deficient |in |which |vitamins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Calcium, |Iron, |
Vit |D
Connors |Rating |Scale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ADHD |short |form |Similar |to |the |Vanderbilt |
Assessment |Scales. |Practitioner |must |purchase |rights
Tanner |staging |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-staging |of |sexual |maturity
Denver |Developmental |Screening |Test |(DDST) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-To |chart |normal |
progress |between |the |ages |of |1 |mo. |to |6 |yrs. |To |identify |children |who |are |NOT |developing |
normally. |Does |not |measure |intelligence
Wechsler |Adult |Intelligence |Scale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |WAIS |is |the |most |widely |used |
intelligence |test; |contains |verbal |and |performance |(nonverbal) |subtests
How |often |is |PPT |review |required? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Annually
What |to |do |if |suspected |hearing |loss? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Conduct |audiometric |screening
Cleaning |product |for |Norovirus, |C |Diff |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5-6% |hypochlorite |solution |
(chlorine |bleach)
Amblyopia |(lazy |eye) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-If |corrected |early, |affected |eye |can |have |normal |
vision. |Treatment |before |kindergarten
Ethical |and |professional |behavior |is |guided |by |responsibility |to |who? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
the |student
, chicken |pox |communicability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1-2 |day |before |and |4-5 |day |after |onset |
of |rash
When |is |an |adolescent |considered |obese? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-BMI |>95% |for |age
>120% |IBW |(Ideal |Body |Weight)
Are |active |Tuberculosis |patients |always |symptomatic? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-active |TB |may |
be |asymptomatic |and |only |diagnosed |with |chest |x-ray
Does |a |positive |mantoux |test |indicate |presence |of |disease? |Why |or |why |not? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Anyone |who |has |been |exposed |to |TB |may |have |positive |Mantoux |test
Does |BCG |vaccine |prevent |TB? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No |but |may |decrease |incidence |of |
sever |disease
When |is |an |adolescent |with |active |TB |no |longer |infections? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Beyond |2
|weeks |of |medication |therapy
What |happens |if |BP |cuff |too |small |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Will |give |a |high |reading. |Opposite |
also |true. |Should |have |a |bladder |length |80% |of |the |arm |circumference, |length |to |width |2:1,
How |long |can |Hepatitis |B |Virus |survive |on |surfaces? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1 |week
Signs |of |MDMA |intoxication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-jaw |clenching, |teeth |grinding, |N&V, |
muscle |cramping, |blurred |vision, |inc |HR
what |does |snorting |drugs |cause |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nose |bleeds |and |nasal |lesions
