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Certified Pediatric Nurse Exam

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Age that birth length doubles






2. Clinicla manifestations of sickle cell disease






3. What is epiglottitis?






4. Hourly maintenance Fluid Requirements






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






6. 2 factors that determine birth weight






7. At 6-24 months - head circumference is what size in relationship to chest circumference






8. Pathophysiology of a fever and infection with sickle cell disease






9. Leading cause of bacterial meningitis in Neonates






10. Pertussis?






11. Average age of menarche






12. Common Asthma irritants






13. Precaustions needed for pt's with varicella






14. Assess the cause of enuresis






15. Pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis






16. What interventions prevent urinary tract infections?






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






18. Signs and Symptoms of mononucleosis






19. Nursing care for a child with Reye's Syndrome






20. Diagnose Intussusception by






21. What should be used for feeding a child during the post operative period following cleft palate surgery?






22. treatment of hemolytic disease of the newborn






23. Basic defect in coarctation of the aorta






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






25. treatment of intussusception






26. Prevention of infection in Sickle Cell Disease






27. Equipment used to measure a 24 to 36 month old height






28. Treatment of celiac disease






29. BMI-@ risk for overweight






30. Main cause of urinary tract infections






31. What is an acute otitis media?






32. Average Birth Length






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






34. Age of children at half their adult height






35. Bilirubin encephalopathy






36. Complications of meningitis






37. Cephalocaudal






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






39. Predisposing factors to subacute bacterial endocarditis






40. Diet for a child with glumerlonephritis






41. Post Op treatment of a VP shunt






42. Sickle Cell Disease






43. Viral Croup






44. Teaching for Mononucleosis






45. Signs and Symptoms of Celiac Disease






46. Part of body that grows the fastest in infancy






47. Prevention of bronchiolitis spreading






48. Why avoid circumcision in a baby with hypospadias?






49. How is Celiac Disease diagnosed?






50. Reyes Syndrome