ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT 500 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS PLUS RATIONALE (ALREADY GRADED A+) | NEW
UPDATE 2026/27 | WILKES UNIVERSITY
where do you check pulse for children >2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-radial (week
1 ppt)
where do you check pulse for children <2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-apical (week
1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 1-2yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-70-150bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 2-6yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-68-138bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 6-10yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-65-125bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWERS-20-40resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for late childhood - CORRECT
ANSWERS-15-25resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what muscle do children less than 7 use to breath - CORRECT ANSWERS-
ABD/diaphragmatic breathers(week 1 ppt)
, where to take temp for younger than 3months - CORRECT ANSWERS-rectal;
norm is 37.5 (98.6-99.5) (week 1 ppt)
what does FLACC stand for - CORRECT ANSWERS-Faces, Legs, Activity, Crying,
Consolability (week 1 ppt)
what ages is FLACC used for - CORRECT ANSWERS-2months - 7yrs/non-verbal
(week 1 ppt)
what is considered outside growth parameters - CORRECT ANSWERS-less
than 5% or greater than 95% (week 1 ppt)
to what age do we measure head circumference - CORRECT ANSWERS-up to
24-36months old or if head size is questionnable like shunts or premature births
(week 1 ppt)
normal head circumference - CORRECT ANSWERS-should be equal to chest
circumference up to 1-2yrs; chest >head if >2yrs (week 1 ppt)
what is common schedule of tooth eruption - CORRECT ANSWERS-generally
begins by 6months; begins with lower & upper incisors; majority of toddlers
have full 20teeth by age 2yrs (week 1 ppt)
what is the denver development scale - CORRECT ANSWERS-assessments
developmental stages for ages 0-6; has 125 items divided into 4 parts-social,
language, fine motor, & gross motor (medicine.net)
CORRECT ANSWERS PLUS RATIONALE (ALREADY GRADED A+) | NEW
UPDATE 2026/27 | WILKES UNIVERSITY
where do you check pulse for children >2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-radial (week
1 ppt)
where do you check pulse for children <2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-apical (week
1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 1-2yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-70-150bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 2-6yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-68-138bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal HR for 6-10yrs - CORRECT ANSWERS-65-125bpm(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWERS-20-40resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what is normal resp for late childhood - CORRECT
ANSWERS-15-25resp/min(week 1 ppt)
what muscle do children less than 7 use to breath - CORRECT ANSWERS-
ABD/diaphragmatic breathers(week 1 ppt)
, where to take temp for younger than 3months - CORRECT ANSWERS-rectal;
norm is 37.5 (98.6-99.5) (week 1 ppt)
what does FLACC stand for - CORRECT ANSWERS-Faces, Legs, Activity, Crying,
Consolability (week 1 ppt)
what ages is FLACC used for - CORRECT ANSWERS-2months - 7yrs/non-verbal
(week 1 ppt)
what is considered outside growth parameters - CORRECT ANSWERS-less
than 5% or greater than 95% (week 1 ppt)
to what age do we measure head circumference - CORRECT ANSWERS-up to
24-36months old or if head size is questionnable like shunts or premature births
(week 1 ppt)
normal head circumference - CORRECT ANSWERS-should be equal to chest
circumference up to 1-2yrs; chest >head if >2yrs (week 1 ppt)
what is common schedule of tooth eruption - CORRECT ANSWERS-generally
begins by 6months; begins with lower & upper incisors; majority of toddlers
have full 20teeth by age 2yrs (week 1 ppt)
what is the denver development scale - CORRECT ANSWERS-assessments
developmental stages for ages 0-6; has 125 items divided into 4 parts-social,
language, fine motor, & gross motor (medicine.net)
