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Chapter 35 review pediatrics exam questions and answers
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During which period in a child's life is First 6 months
weight gain the fastest in proportion to the
child's total weight
Which human characteristic is not Intelligence
measured by the Denver II Developmental
Screening
Test?
Myringotomy may be required when a Otitis media
child suffers from chronic
In which illness or condition are Diarrhea
dehydration and subsequent electrolyte
imbalance of particular concern when the
disorder occurs in children?
Which condition, if left untreated, can lead Strep throat
to heart and kidney disease?
The first dose of MMR vaccine should be 12 months
administered at what age?
A child's head circumference should be 1/4
measured to the closest____inch.
What method of evaluation is used to Measurement of the head circumference
detect microcephaly?
Colic in infants is most often characterized mild abdominal distress and crying
by
Which common medication is not Aspirin
recommended for children, because it has
been linked to a sometimes fatal disease?
The common cold is caused by a virus
A middle ear infection is called otitis media
Which statement is true about croup? It is caused by edema and spasm of the vocal cords.
A sore throat is commonly caused by Streptococcus
Another name for chickenpox is varicella
Tetanus is part of which immunization? DPT
Routine head circumference 3 years
measurement is recommended for
children until age
Which of the following is a helpful The medical assistant should recognize the importance of personal appearance to
approach to adolescent patients? adolescents.
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, 3/23/25, 8:16 Chapter 35 review pediatrics Flashcards |
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The developmental theories of Sigmund The id, ego, and superego
Freud include which of the following
principles?
Adolescents at the postconventional level They are learning to consider the greatest good for the greatest number when
display what behaviors? making decisions.
A. the child has cystic fibrosis.
B. a problem exists with the parent-child relationship.
Failure to thrive may be diagnosed if C. the child is below the 3rd percentile for weight.
D. All of the above
Indicators of dehydration in children do not Severe abdominal cramps
include which of the following?
Treatment recommendations for children The prescription of antibiotics should be delayed for 48 to 72 hours.
with otitis media include which of the
following?
Medications that may be prescribed for Advair Diskus
children who have asthma symptoms two
or more times a week include which of the
following?
A. Parental cigarette smoking may contribute to the problem.
Which statement is true about children C. The symptoms are similar to those of asthma.
with bronchiolitis?
E. Both A and C are true.
Which statement is true about bacterial One type can be prevented by the Hib vaccine
meningitis?
What is the best method of preventing Children with viral infections should not be given aspirin products.
Reye's syndrome?
Cystic fibrosis is caused by an altered gene carried by both parents.
Children with cystic fibrosis develop lipase is absent from the pancreas.
steatorrhea because
Cystic fibrosis is diagnosed with a sweat an elevated chlorine level.
test, which reveals
The varicella vaccine usually is 12 to 18 months
administered to children in which age
group
B. Hep B
Which of the following immunizations is D. Pneumococcal
administered IM?
Both B and D
Which child should be seen in the office The child who has had more than six stools in the past 36 hours
today?
A. sexual promiscuity.
Possible signs that an adolescent may be C. giving away prized objects.
considering suicide include
Both A and C
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Chapter 35 review pediatrics exam questions and answers
verified
Terms in this set (116)
During which period in a child's life is First 6 months
weight gain the fastest in proportion to the
child's total weight
Which human characteristic is not Intelligence
measured by the Denver II Developmental
Screening
Test?
Myringotomy may be required when a Otitis media
child suffers from chronic
In which illness or condition are Diarrhea
dehydration and subsequent electrolyte
imbalance of particular concern when the
disorder occurs in children?
Which condition, if left untreated, can lead Strep throat
to heart and kidney disease?
The first dose of MMR vaccine should be 12 months
administered at what age?
A child's head circumference should be 1/4
measured to the closest____inch.
What method of evaluation is used to Measurement of the head circumference
detect microcephaly?
Colic in infants is most often characterized mild abdominal distress and crying
by
Which common medication is not Aspirin
recommended for children, because it has
been linked to a sometimes fatal disease?
The common cold is caused by a virus
A middle ear infection is called otitis media
Which statement is true about croup? It is caused by edema and spasm of the vocal cords.
A sore throat is commonly caused by Streptococcus
Another name for chickenpox is varicella
Tetanus is part of which immunization? DPT
Routine head circumference 3 years
measurement is recommended for
children until age
Which of the following is a helpful The medical assistant should recognize the importance of personal appearance to
approach to adolescent patients? adolescents.
1/
9
, 3/23/25, 8:16 Chapter 35 review pediatrics Flashcards |
AM
The developmental theories of Sigmund The id, ego, and superego
Freud include which of the following
principles?
Adolescents at the postconventional level They are learning to consider the greatest good for the greatest number when
display what behaviors? making decisions.
A. the child has cystic fibrosis.
B. a problem exists with the parent-child relationship.
Failure to thrive may be diagnosed if C. the child is below the 3rd percentile for weight.
D. All of the above
Indicators of dehydration in children do not Severe abdominal cramps
include which of the following?
Treatment recommendations for children The prescription of antibiotics should be delayed for 48 to 72 hours.
with otitis media include which of the
following?
Medications that may be prescribed for Advair Diskus
children who have asthma symptoms two
or more times a week include which of the
following?
A. Parental cigarette smoking may contribute to the problem.
Which statement is true about children C. The symptoms are similar to those of asthma.
with bronchiolitis?
E. Both A and C are true.
Which statement is true about bacterial One type can be prevented by the Hib vaccine
meningitis?
What is the best method of preventing Children with viral infections should not be given aspirin products.
Reye's syndrome?
Cystic fibrosis is caused by an altered gene carried by both parents.
Children with cystic fibrosis develop lipase is absent from the pancreas.
steatorrhea because
Cystic fibrosis is diagnosed with a sweat an elevated chlorine level.
test, which reveals
The varicella vaccine usually is 12 to 18 months
administered to children in which age
group
B. Hep B
Which of the following immunizations is D. Pneumococcal
administered IM?
Both B and D
Which child should be seen in the office The child who has had more than six stools in the past 36 hours
today?
A. sexual promiscuity.
Possible signs that an adolescent may be C. giving away prized objects.
considering suicide include
Both A and C
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