CPN EXAM PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
State Nurse Practice Act - Accurate answers Defines Scope of Practice
Guide for what you CAN and CANNOT do
Exceptions to HIPPA - Accurate answers Danger to self, danger to others, being harmed
Patient Assent - Accurate answers Research; 7 years or older; An adjunct to concent
Active affirmation of the desire to participate
Nursing Research Purpose - Accurate answers Generate new knowledge- "Producer"
Data collection; identify clinical questions
EBP - Accurate answers change practice through research; "consumer"
beneficence - Accurate answers promote good
Nonmaleficence - Accurate answers do no harm
cephalocaudally - Accurate answers from head to toe
ex. head control then sitting then walking
proximodistally - Accurate answers from trunk to tips
ex.moving arms before pincher grasp
Growth pattern of infant - Accurate answers rapid; head grows the fastest
Growth pattern of toddler - Accurate answers slow; trunk grows fastest
Growth pattern of school age - Accurate answers Slow; limbs grow fastest
Growth pattern of adolecents - Accurate answers rapid; trunk and gonads fastest
Formula for adjusted age - Accurate answers chronological age minus # weeks premature
When does a childs birth weight double - Accurate answers 6 months
When does birth weight triple - Accurate answers 1 year
When does birth length double - Accurate answers 4 years
When is a child about 1/2 their adult height - Accurate answers 2 years
Erikson-Trust vs Mistrust - Accurate answers Infant- primary caregiver meets needs; consistancy
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
State Nurse Practice Act - Accurate answers Defines Scope of Practice
Guide for what you CAN and CANNOT do
Exceptions to HIPPA - Accurate answers Danger to self, danger to others, being harmed
Patient Assent - Accurate answers Research; 7 years or older; An adjunct to concent
Active affirmation of the desire to participate
Nursing Research Purpose - Accurate answers Generate new knowledge- "Producer"
Data collection; identify clinical questions
EBP - Accurate answers change practice through research; "consumer"
beneficence - Accurate answers promote good
Nonmaleficence - Accurate answers do no harm
cephalocaudally - Accurate answers from head to toe
ex. head control then sitting then walking
proximodistally - Accurate answers from trunk to tips
ex.moving arms before pincher grasp
Growth pattern of infant - Accurate answers rapid; head grows the fastest
Growth pattern of toddler - Accurate answers slow; trunk grows fastest
Growth pattern of school age - Accurate answers Slow; limbs grow fastest
Growth pattern of adolecents - Accurate answers rapid; trunk and gonads fastest
Formula for adjusted age - Accurate answers chronological age minus # weeks premature
When does a childs birth weight double - Accurate answers 6 months
When does birth weight triple - Accurate answers 1 year
When does birth length double - Accurate answers 4 years
When is a child about 1/2 their adult height - Accurate answers 2 years
Erikson-Trust vs Mistrust - Accurate answers Infant- primary caregiver meets needs; consistancy
