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Certified Pediatric Nurse Exam

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Basic defect in coarctation of the aorta






2. How many meals and snacks should a 1-3 yr old have in a day 3 meals






3. Key nursing intervention for subacute bacterial endocarditis






4. Nursing care of patient with Meningitis






5. What is enuresis?






6. Main cause of urinary tract infections






7. Bilirubin encephalopathy






8. Side effects of dilatin hirsuitism (body hair)






9. What is Pyloric stenosis?






10. Which growth chart is appropriate for use - Growth for the young child who is measured laying down?






11. At birth - head circumference is ____ compared to chest circumference






12. Complications of meningitis






13. What confirms a positive TB infection?






14. Non-pharmalogical measures to treat GER






15. Term infant --Bilirubin peaks at what day of life






16. Signs and Symptoms that indicate and adverse reaction to a vaccine






17. Complications of acute otitis media






18. Diagnose Intussusception by






19. Lead screening should begin. at ..






20. Normal Bilirubin






21. Signs and symptoms of neonatal meningitis






22. Prevention of bronchiolitis spreading






23. Pathophysiology of celiac disease






24. signs and symptoms of meningitis in older children






25. Sickle Cell Disease






26. What should be done to minimize the risks of Sudden infant death syndrome?






27. Signs of heart failure






28. Growth spurt for adolescent boys






29. Treatment for sickle cell disease






30. What is epiglottitis?






31. Part of the body that grows the fastest in the toddler-preschool age






32. Age of children at half their adult height






33. During an abdominal assessment when should auscultation occur






34. Why is early diagnosis important w. Reye's Syndrome?






35. Average rate of growth for the 1st year






36. How is mononucleosis diagnosed






37. Childs weight at 6 months compared to birth weight






38. Pathophysiology of Acute Asthma






39. What has the HIB vaccine been successful in reducing?






40. Average age of breast development






41. What is the rate of growth each year from 3 yrs until puberty?






42. Rheumatic Fever






43. What is the cause of mononucleosis and its method of transmission?






44. first tooth






45. What are development considerations for hemophilia?






46. When does the surgery to correct hypospadias usually occur?






47. What Component of Aspirin cause's Reye's Syndrome?






48. Pathophysiology of Chronic Asthma






49. Asthma






50. Treatment of celiac disease