Question 1

Which of the following is not included in a well-child visit?

Accepted Answer

A)  Administration of immunizations
B)  Physical examination
C)  Collection of a throat specimen
D)  Evaluation of growth and development C

Question 2

How is length measured?

Accepted Answer

A)  The child lies in a supine position.
B)  The child stands with his or her back to the measuring device.
C)  The child sits in a chair with both feet flat on the floor.
D)  The child lies in a prone position.

Question 3

What immunizations are included in an MMR injection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Meningitis, mumps, rubella
B)  Measles, mumps, rubella
C)  Measles, mumps, chickenpox
D)  Measles, hepatitis, rubella

Question 4

After administration of an immunization,the NCVIA requires that all of the following be documented in the medical record except the

Accepted Answer

A)  manufacturer and lot number of the vaccine.
B)  signature of the child's parent or guardian.
C)  date the VIS was given to the parent.
D)  name and address of the medical office.

Question 5

What term is used for a suspension of attenuated or killed microorganisms that stimulate antibody production in an individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  Toxoid
B)  Antiserum
C)  Antitoxin
D)  Vaccine

Question 6

Which of the following represents an error in technique when collecting a specimen for a newborn screening test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wiping away the first drop of blood
B)  Completely filling each of the circles on the test card with blood
C)  Allowing the test card to dry for 15 minutes before placing it in its mailing envelope
D)  Mailing the test card to an outside laboratory within 48 hours

Question 7

A blood pressure cuff that is too large for a child may result in

Accepted Answer

A)  a blood pressure reading that is falsely high.
B)  not being able to hear the first clear tapping sound.
C)  too much pressure being applied to the brachial artery.
D)  a blood pressure reading that is falsely low.

Question 8

The deltoid site should not be used as an IM injection site until the child

Accepted Answer

A)  is at least 18 months old.
B)  has been walking for at least a year.
C)  is at least 10 years old.
D)  can sit quietly while the injection is administered. A

Question 9

What immunizations are included in a DTaP injection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diphtheria, polio, tetanus
B)  Dysentery, pertussis, mumps
C)  Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
D)  Diphtheria, rubella, rubeola

Question 10

The resistance of the body to pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  immunization.
B)  inflammation.
C)  immunity.
D)  contagious.

Question 11

The length of the needle used to administer an intramuscular injection to a child depends on

Accepted Answer

A)  the age of the child.
B)  the amount of medication being administered.
C)  the size of the child.
D)  whether the child is walking.

Question 12

All of the following information is included in a VIS except

Accepted Answer

A)  benefits and risks of the immunization.
B)  publication date of the VIS.
C)  reporting an adverse reaction.
D)  lot number of the vaccine.

Question 13

Which of the following injection sites should be used to administer IM injections to infants and young children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorsogluteal
B)  Vastus lateralis
C)  Deltoid
D)  Ventrogluteal

Question 14

Which of the following immunizations can be administered to a newborn?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hepatitis B
B)  DTaP
C)  Polio
D)  MMR

Question 15

Topics included in anticipatory guidance include

Accepted Answer

A)  safety.
B)  nutrition.
C)  development.
D)  sleep.
E)  all of the above. E

Question 16

Measuring pediatric blood pressure helps to identify children at risk for developing

Accepted Answer

A)  hypertension.
B)  type 2 diabetes.
C)  juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
D)  heart disease.
E)  all of the above.

Question 17

Which of the following indicates the proper cuff size has been selected for a pediatric patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  The cuff fits snugly on the child's arm.
B)  The cuff is positioned at least 1 inch above the bend in the elbow.
C)  The bladder of the cuff encircles 80% to 100% of the child's arm.
D)  The bladder is centered over the antecubital space.

Question 18

Which of the following is required by the NCVIA before an immunization is administered?

Accepted Answer

A)  The parent must be provided with information on the benefits and risks of the immunization.
B)  The parent must sign a consent form.
C)  The child must be promised a sticker after the injection.
D)  The expiration date of the vaccine must be checked three times.

Question 19

What is the needle length range for a pediatric IM injection?

Accepted Answer

A)  3/8 inch to 5/8 inch
B)  5/8 inch to 1 inch
C)  1/2 inch to 11/2 inches
D)  1 inch to 2 inches

Question 20

What is the name for the physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pediatrician
B)  Podiatrist
C)  Obstetrician
D)  Neonatologist

Exam 9: The Pediatric Examination

Which of the following is not included in a well-child visit?

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How is length measured?

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What immunizations are included in an MMR injection?

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After administration of an immunization,the NCVIA requires that all of the following be documented in the medical record except the

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What term is used for a suspension of attenuated or killed microorganisms that stimulate antibody production in an individual?

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Which of the following represents an error in technique when collecting a specimen for a newborn screening test?

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A blood pressure cuff that is too large for a child may result in

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The deltoid site should not be used as an IM injection site until the child

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What immunizations are included in a DTaP injection?

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The resistance of the body to pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins is known as

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The length of the needle used to administer an intramuscular injection to a child depends on

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All of the following information is included in a VIS except

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Which of the following injection sites should be used to administer IM injections to infants and young children?

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Which of the following immunizations can be administered to a newborn?

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Topics included in anticipatory guidance include

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Measuring pediatric blood pressure helps to identify children at risk for developing

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Which of the following indicates the proper cuff size has been selected for a pediatric patient?

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Which of the following is required by the NCVIA before an immunization is administered?

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What is the needle length range for a pediatric IM injection?

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What is the name for the physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease in children?

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