Question 1

Changes in the feelings a child experiences during a particular period of growth and development are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   psycho-emotional development
B)   social development
C)   intellectual-cognitive development
D)   athletic development
E)   physical developmentF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 2

The pediatric dietary guidelines suggest a child be introduced to strained vegetables and fruits at what age range?

Accepted Answer

A)   4-6 months
B)   6-8 months
C)   3-4 months
D)   8-12 months
E)   1-2 yearsF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Before administering a vaccine to a child, the _______ consent must be signed by the parent.

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Question 4

Pediatricians often do a(n) _______ to confirm the accuracy of a negative result on a rapid strep test performed in the office.

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Question 5

For children who have a fever, Tylenol or ibuprofen should be recommended instead of _______, because the latter has been associated with Reye syndrome.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Parasites called _______ are transmitted by swallowing worm eggs, by touching something the infected person has touched, or by putting infested sand or dirt into the mouth.

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Question 7

Which of the following can help relieve discomfort due to infectious conjunctivitis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Applying an ice cube to the eye
B)   Using a medicated shampoo
C)   Applying a topical antifungal medication
D)   Applying warm compresses to the eye
E)   Using an eye ointment to relieve itchingF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 8

The physiological changes that make a person capable of sexual reproduction are known as ________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

At which of the following ages should toddlers have well-child examinations?

Accepted Answer

A)   14, 16, 18, 20, 24, and 28 months
B)   24 months and 36 months
C)   18, 24, and 36 months
D)   14, 20, and 30 months
E)   15, 18, 24, and 30 monthsF) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

A cardiovascular malformation in the fetus before birth results in _______ heart disease.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Which of the following is not a guideline for the proper storage and handling of vaccines?

Accepted Answer

A)   Store refrigerated vaccines between 35°F and 46°F (2°C and 8°
C)  
B)   Store frozen vaccines between -58°F and +5°F (-50°C and -15°
C)  
C)   Prepare vaccines just prior to administration to the patient
D)   Follow infection control guidelines when preparing and administering vaccines
E)   Rotate your supply of vaccines so those with the longest expiration date are used firstF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

What is the purpose of administering an immunization?

Accepted Answer

A)   To reduce a person's susceptibility to infections
B)   To prevent a person from getting a common cold
C)   To reduce the possibility of contracting AIDS
D)   To treat an ongoing bacterial infection
E)   To manage congenital diseasesF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 13

Which of the following is not an effective treatment for head lice?

Accepted Answer

A)   1% permethrin cream rinse
B)   Avoidance of sun exposure
C)   Removal of eggs with a fine-tooth comb
D)   Disinfecting clothing, bedding, and toys
E)   Washing combs and brushes in anti-lice shampooF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

In which stage of growth and development is a child's head usually one-fourth the entire body length?

Accepted Answer

A)   Neonate
B)   Infant
C)   Toddler
D)   Preschooler
E)   AdolescentF) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 15

Blue lips and fingernails, signs of cyanosis in a newborn, are obvious indications of a(n) _______ defect.

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Exam 40: Assisting in Pediatrics

Which of the following can help relieve discomfort due to infectious conjunctivitis?

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At which of the following ages should toddlers have well-child examinations?

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The physiological changes that make a person capable of sexual reproduction are known as ________.

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The pediatric dietary guidelines suggest a child be introduced to strained vegetables and fruits at what age range?

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Changes in the feelings a child experiences during a particular period of growth and development are ____.

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Which of the following is not an effective treatment for head lice?

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In which stage of growth and development is a child's head usually one-fourth the entire body length?

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Before administering a vaccine to a child, the _______ consent must be signed by the parent.

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A cardiovascular malformation in the fetus before birth results in _______ heart disease.

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For children who have a fever, Tylenol or ibuprofen should be recommended instead of _______, because the latter has been associated with Reye syndrome.

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Blue lips and fingernails, signs of cyanosis in a newborn, are obvious indications of a(n) _______ defect.

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Pediatricians often do a(n) _______ to confirm the accuracy of a negative result on a rapid strep test performed in the office.

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Parasites called _______ are transmitted by swallowing worm eggs, by touching something the infected person has touched, or by putting infested sand or dirt into the mouth.

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What is the purpose of administering an immunization?

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Which of the following is not a guideline for the proper storage and handling of vaccines?

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Which of the following can help relieve discomfort due to infectious conjunctivitis?

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At which of the following ages should toddlers have well-child examinations?

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The physiological changes that make a person capable of sexual reproduction are known as ________.

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The pediatric dietary guidelines suggest a child be introduced to strained vegetables and fruits at what age range?

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Changes in the feelings a child experiences during a particular period of growth and development are ____.

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Which of the following is not an effective treatment for head lice?

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In which stage of growth and development is a child's head usually one-fourth the entire body length?

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Before administering a vaccine to a child, the _______ consent must be signed by the parent.

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A cardiovascular malformation in the fetus before birth results in _______ heart disease.

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For children who have a fever, Tylenol or ibuprofen should be recommended instead of _______, because the latter has been associated with Reye syndrome.

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Blue lips and fingernails, signs of cyanosis in a newborn, are obvious indications of a(n) _______ defect.

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Pediatricians often do a(n) _______ to confirm the accuracy of a negative result on a rapid strep test performed in the office.

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Parasites called _______ are transmitted by swallowing worm eggs, by touching something the infected person has touched, or by putting infested sand or dirt into the mouth.

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What is the purpose of administering an immunization?

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Which of the following is not a guideline for the proper storage and handling of vaccines?

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