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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. Complications of acute otitis media






2. Assessment of a patient with suspected epiglottitis






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






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






5. Signs and symptoms of neonatal meningitis






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






7. Normal presentation of cystic fibrosis






8. Treatment and nursing care for pertussis






9. Signs and Symptoms of Hemolytic Disease of the newborn






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






11. treatment of intussusception






12. Viral Croup






13. 2 key factors to consider when caring for a preschooler






14. Teaching for RSV






15. Nursing care for child with seizure


16. Encoperesis






17. Bronchiolitis






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






19. What is the treatment for epiglottitis?






20. Cause of bronchiolitis






21. How is Celiac Disease diagnosed?






22. What should a child's wt be at 1 yr compared to birth weight?






23. Causes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia






24. Risk factors of tuberculosis






25. What confirms a positive TB infection?






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






27. Teaching for Croup






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






29. Age of children at half their adult height






30. What should be observed in a case of a seizure?






31. Nursing care of patient with Meningitis






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






33. Side effects of benzodiazepines






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






35. Treatment of Meningitis


36. 3 main causes of Bacterial meningitis in children






37. Treatment of Kawasaki disease






38. Assess the cause of enuresis






39. What is enuresis?






40. Define Proximodistal






41. Reyes Syndrome






42. Signs and symptoms of varicella Prodromal






43. What is broncho-pulmonary dysplasia?






44. What is Pyloric stenosis?






45. Pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis






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






47. Complications related to varicella






48. Hypospadias






49. Signs and Symptoms of Celiac Disease






50. Pathophysiology of hirschsprung's disease