1.
A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is
this assessed?
By comparing right and
... [Show More] left femoral pulses
By comparing right and left pedal pulses
By comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures
By auscultating an audible bruit in the carotid arteries
2.
A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably:
1 yr of age
15 months of age
2 years of age
3 years of age
3.
A 6 yr old child who has moderate persistent asthma is diagnosed with pneumonia after chest x-ray and lab
studies. He developed a sudden onset of fever with chills. He is in no distress. What is the preferred treatment
for him?
Supportive measures, it is probably viral
Amoxicillin
Azithromycin
Doxycycline
4.
A healthy appearing 3-yr old female presents with non-blanchable redness over both knees and elbows. During
the exam, she is found to have normal growth and development, and she interacts appropriately with the NP.
She had an upper respiratory infection about 4 wks ago that cleared without incident. A CBC and UA were
obtained. The most likely diagnosis is:
Septic arthritis
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
von Willebrands disease
idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)
5.
An adolescent has acne. The NP prescribed a benzoyl peroxide product for him. What important teaching point
should be given to this adolescent regarding the benzoyl peroxide?
Don't apply this product more than once a day
This often causes peeling of the skin
Photosensitivity of the skin can occur
Hypersensitivity can occur with repeat use
6.
a 6-wk old male infant is brought to the NP because of vomiting. The mother describes vomiting after feeding
and feeling a knot in his abdomen especially after he vomits. The child appears adequately nourished. What is
the likely etiology?
GERD
Pyloric stenosis
Constipation
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
7.Which suggestion below is the standard for treating iron deficiency anemia in infants and children?
Iron supplements in divided doses between meals with orange juice
Iron supplements once daily with the largest meal
Meat >5 servings per week with citrus juice
Iron supplement with orange juice 5 times per week
8.
A young child has developed a circumferential lesion on her inner forearm. It is slightly raised, red and is
puritic. It is about 2.5 cm in diameter. This is probably related to:
Impetigo
the child's new cat
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
A psoriatic lesion
9.
A 7-yr old entered clinic 1 month ago. There was no evidence that he had any immunizations. He was given
the vaccinations listed on his vaccination record at the time of his visit. if he returns today, which
immunizations can he receive?
Hep B, Td, Hib, polio, MMR
Hep B, Td, IPV, MMR, varicella
IPV only
Hep B, DTaP, IPV, MMR
10.
What would be appropriate anticipatory guidance for the parent of a 9-month old infant?
Discuss weaning from bottle
Keep syrup of ipecac in case of accidental poisoning
Your baby should be able to say 10 words before age 1 year
Stranger anxiety will develop by 1 year of age.
11.
An infant is diagnosed with diaper dermatitis. Satelite lesions are visible. This should be treated with a:
Moisture barrier like zinc oxide.
Topical anti-fungal agent.
Topical anti-bacterial agent.
Low potency steroid cream
12.
The NP sees a child who reports fatigue and presents with purpura on his lower extremities. His temperature is
normal. The differential includes:
Anemia
Abuse
Acute Leukemia
Kawasaki syndrome
13.
Genetics
Nutrition
Prenatal/ environmental factors
Family/ community
Cultural factors
5 factors influencing development14.
Nutrition
#1 thing most important in child's growth and development
15.
Height
Skin
Hair
Eye color
Biological potentials at conception
16.
Growth
An increase in size of the whole or its parts
17.
Development
Function or the gradual process of change and differentiation from simple to complex
18.
Teratogen
Any substance, an agent, or a process that interferes with normal prenatal development, causing the formation
of one or more developmental abnormalities in the fetus
19.
Autocratic
Family pattern with strict rules and regulations
20.
Patriarchal
Family pattern that male dominated
21.
Matriarchal
Family pattern that's female dominated
22.
Democratic
Family pattern where everyone has a say
23.
Nuclear family
Married man and women with biological kids
24.
Social contract and cohabitation
Made up of man and woman living together without legal commitment but sharing roles and responsibilities
25.
Single parent family
Occurs by divorce, death, separation, abandonment, or choice; more common in recent years; typically one
adult performs role of two adults
26.
Blended ( reconstituted)
Arises when divorced adults remarry and bring together children from prior relationships
27.Erick Erickson
Psychosocial development theorist, psychoanalyst
28.
Sigmond Freud
Psychosexual development theorist
29.
Jean Piaget
Cognitive development theorist
30.
Extended family
Consists of nuclear plus additional family members living in the same household, provides a sharing of
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