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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. Growth spurt for adolescent boys






2. ABG






3. Most cases of Reye's Syndrome follows what type of illness?






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






5. Nursing care for Cystic Fibrosis






6. Pathophysiology of hirschsprung's disease






7. Kawasaki Disease






8. Age of children at half their adult height






9. Signs and Symptoms of Hemolytic Disease of the newborn






10. Assess the cause of enuresis






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






12. Pancreatic enzyme therapy for cystic fibrosis is adjusted based on what factors growth and development?






13. Signs and symptoms of Reye's Syndrome






14. Asthma






15. What is physiologic Jaundice?






16. What confirms a positive TB infection?






17. Nursing care of patient with Meningitis






18. treatment of intussusception






19. Where does the adolescent experience rapid growth?






20. Side effects of dilatin hirsuitism (body hair)






21. Age group the limbs grow the fastest






22. Leading cause of bacterial meningitis in Neonates






23. Reyes Syndrome






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






25. What is used to diagnose GER?






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






27. What are development considerations for hemophilia?






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






29. Predisposing factors to subacute bacterial endocarditis






30. Two examples of benzodiazepines






31. Signs of increased ICP






32. Part of body that grows the fastest in infancy






33. signs and symptoms of meningitis in older children






34. Diet for Hirschsprung's prior to corrction and treatment






35. Age group affected by mononucleosis






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






37. Signs and Symptoms of intussusception






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






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






40. 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






41. Key nursing intervention for subacute bacterial endocarditis






42. Contraindications to all vaccines






43. Treatment for Hirschsprungs






44. What interventions prevent urinary tract infections?






45. Treatment of a bleed in hemophilia






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






47. Sickle Cell Disease






48. Varicella communicable






49. Hypospadias






50. first tooth