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






2. How many days after birth do bilirubin levels return to normal limits?






3. Peak flow meter






4. What are the S/SX of bleeds in hemophilia?






5. Non-pharmalogical measures to treat GER






6. Focus of adolescent discipline






7. Leading cause of head injury






8. Side effects of benzodiazepines






9. Teaching for Mononucleosis






10. Asthma inhaler - what can be done to decrease risk of thrush






11. Define Proximodistal






12. Cause of bronchiolitis






13. What can promote dryness in a child with enuresis?






14. first tooth






15. What promotes unsickling of RBC's?






16. Define Magical thinking

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17. What level does the bilirubin need to be at in order for jaundice to occur?






18. Signs and Symptoms of mononucleosis






19. Pathophysiology of celiac disease






20. Diet for a child with glumerlonephritis






21. Signs and Symptoms of Bilirubin Kernicterus (encephalopathy)






22. What is used to diagnose pyloric stenosis?






23. Two important assessment rules related to coarctation of the aorta?






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






25. Cephalocaudal






26. How is Celiac Disease diagnosed?






27. Diastat rectal diazepam gel

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28. BMI- overweight






29. Complications of meningitis






30. Diet for CF patients






31. Temp of home water heater to avoid burns






32. Nursing care for child with seizure

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33. Post Op treatment of a VP shunt






34. Considerations should be taken when treating a child with cystic fibrosis who has a ___________ tx promptly since bacterial colonization increases destruction of lung tissue----prevention is key






35. Signs and Symptoms of Asthma






36. Hourly maintenance Fluid Requirements






37. Key nursing intervention for subacute bacterial endocarditis






38. Hypospadias






39. Treatment of Kawasaki disease






40. Signs and symptoms of tuberculosis






41. What is physiologic Jaundice?






42. What is the treatment for epiglottitis?






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






44. What interventions prevent urinary tract infections?






45. Signs and symptoms of neonatal meningitis






46. What are the four main causes of viral croup?






47. At what age is a stadiometer required to measure linear growth?






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






49. Steatorrhea






50. Part of body that grows the fastest in infancy