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Certified Pediatric Nurse Exam

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  • 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. Side effects of benzodiazepines






2. What is Cystic Fibrosis?






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






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






5. Steatorrhea






6. Varicella communicable






7. Pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis






8. 2 factors that determine birth weight






9. Pathophysiology of Chronic Asthma






10. Another name for Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn






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






12. Sickle Cell Disease






13. Sequence of resp distress






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






15. Two examples of benzodiazepines






16. Complications of meningitis






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






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






19. Diet for CF patients






20. Teaching for Mononucleosis






21. S/SX of Hirschsprungs






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






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






24. Part of body that grows the fastest in infancy






25. What confirms a positive TB infection?






26. Teaching for Croup






27. What are the symptoms of pancreatic involvement in Cystic Fibrosis?






28. Pertussis?






29. What is Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn






30. Neonatal Jaundice






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






32. Normal Bilirubin






33. 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






34. Diet for a child with glumerlonephritis






35. Signs and Symptoms of Hemolytic Disease of the newborn






36. Linear growth event happens in Adolescents






37. Clinicla manifestations of sickle cell disease






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






39. Age of children at half their adult height






40. What is physiologic Jaundice?






41. Diagnose Reye's Syndrome






42. What is the treatment for epiglottitis?






43. What is Pyloric stenosis?






44. Screening for overweight or underweight child on chart






45. S/sx of GERD






46. Treatment for Hirschsprungs






47. 3 main causes of Bacterial meningitis in children






48. Hourly maintenance Fluid Requirements






49. What is used to diagnose GER?






50. Side effects of dilatin hirsuitism (body hair)