PNCB PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE 2026
EXAMPREP STUDY PACK WITH VERIFIED
Q AND SOLUTIONS
⫸ 5 day old infant comes in for newborn checkup. On assessment —
skin is jaundice, anterior fontanelle is slightly sunken, only had 2 diapers
today, infant has trouble latching on, mom's first child. Bilirubin is sent
and comes back at 18. Baby is most likely having breast milk jaundice.
Which nursing intervention is required? Answer: All of above —
Phototherapy, providing support and education for the lactating mother,
strict monitoring of intake and output
⫸ Excessive heat loss results in which of these:
1. RDS
2. Depletion of glucose levels
3. Jaundice
4. Increase in surfactant levels Answer: Depletion of glucose levels
⫸ 4 week old infant brought into ED. Mom states baby hasn't been
eating well and has had decreased diaper for 2 days. baby has been
sleeping more and has been hard to wake up. On assessment, you find
that the baby is difficult to arouse, is hypotonic, and temperature is 35.4
rectal. What is an important lab value to check? Answer: Blood glucose
⫸ A part of injury prevention is making and keeping infant
appointments. The required checkups and vaccinations are at: Answer: 2
months, 4 months, 6 month, 9 months, and 1 year
EXAMPREP STUDY PACK WITH VERIFIED
Q AND SOLUTIONS
⫸ 5 day old infant comes in for newborn checkup. On assessment —
skin is jaundice, anterior fontanelle is slightly sunken, only had 2 diapers
today, infant has trouble latching on, mom's first child. Bilirubin is sent
and comes back at 18. Baby is most likely having breast milk jaundice.
Which nursing intervention is required? Answer: All of above —
Phototherapy, providing support and education for the lactating mother,
strict monitoring of intake and output
⫸ Excessive heat loss results in which of these:
1. RDS
2. Depletion of glucose levels
3. Jaundice
4. Increase in surfactant levels Answer: Depletion of glucose levels
⫸ 4 week old infant brought into ED. Mom states baby hasn't been
eating well and has had decreased diaper for 2 days. baby has been
sleeping more and has been hard to wake up. On assessment, you find
that the baby is difficult to arouse, is hypotonic, and temperature is 35.4
rectal. What is an important lab value to check? Answer: Blood glucose
⫸ A part of injury prevention is making and keeping infant
appointments. The required checkups and vaccinations are at: Answer: 2
months, 4 months, 6 month, 9 months, and 1 year
