PNCB EXAM NEWEST 2025 WITH 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as experiencing
the world through senses and actions? - CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's
Sensorimotor, Birth to 2 years
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as
representing things with words and images? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Piaget's Preoperational, 2 to 6 years old
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as thinking
logically about concrete events and grasping concrete analogies? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's Concrete Operational, 7 to 11 years old
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as thinking
about hypothetical scenarios and processing abstract thoughts? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's Formal Operational, 12 to adulthood
,What age range is Piaget's Formal Operational? - CORRECT
ANSWER-12 to adulthood
What age range is Piaget's Concrete Operational? - CORRECT
ANSWER-7 to 11 years old
What age range is Piaget's Preoperational? - CORRECT ANSWER-2
to 6 years old
What age range is Piaget's Sensorimotor? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Birth to 2 years old
Describe independent play - CORRECT ANSWER-Common in ages 2-3
They are uninterested in or is unaware of what others are doing.
They are playing alone and maintains focus on its activity.
What stage of play is defined by playing alone and uninterested in or
unaware of what others are doing? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Independent play
Describe Parallel Play - CORRECT ANSWER-Children play adjacent to
each other, but don't influence each other's play.
,They are interested in what other children are playing, but plays alone.
Ages 2-3, but can start after 1st birthday
What stage of play is defined as interested in another's activity but
playing along side them without influencing or interacting with them? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Parallel play
What differentiates Parallel play vs Associative play? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Interaction. There is interaction with associative play, not
with Parallel play. In Associative, there is interest but no coordinated
activity.
What type of head trauma is typically associated with vacuum
deliveries? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subgaleal hemorrhage - ruptured
emissary vein caused by fragmentation of the parietal bone associated
with skull fracture. Can extend to the neck and orbits. May have
crepitus, fluid waves and ill-defined borders
A quad screen expected result for a child with down syndrome would
read? - CORRECT ANSWER-Low levels of AFP
What AFP level would you expect in a child with esophageal atresia? -
CORRECT ANSWER-High
, An 8 month old infant presents with significant head lag, what are you
suspicious of? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cerebral Palsy
When is an infant expected to double it's birth weight by? - CORRECT
ANSWER-5 months?
When is an infant expected to triple it's birth weight by? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1 year
Pregnant Greeks and pregnant woman living in higher elevations should
have their newborns followed for? - CORRECT ANSWER-higher risk
of hyperbilirubinemia
An indirect bili measures conjugated or unconjugated bili? - CORRECT
ANSWER-unconjugated
An infant presents with elevated total bili, what should you suspect? -
CORRECT ANSWER-biliary atresia
An infant assessment finds a cephalohematoma on exam, what should
you monitor the child for? - CORRECT ANSWER-hyperbilirubinemia
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as experiencing
the world through senses and actions? - CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's
Sensorimotor, Birth to 2 years
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as
representing things with words and images? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Piaget's Preoperational, 2 to 6 years old
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as thinking
logically about concrete events and grasping concrete analogies? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's Concrete Operational, 7 to 11 years old
What is the developmental stage and age range defined as thinking
about hypothetical scenarios and processing abstract thoughts? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Piaget's Formal Operational, 12 to adulthood
,What age range is Piaget's Formal Operational? - CORRECT
ANSWER-12 to adulthood
What age range is Piaget's Concrete Operational? - CORRECT
ANSWER-7 to 11 years old
What age range is Piaget's Preoperational? - CORRECT ANSWER-2
to 6 years old
What age range is Piaget's Sensorimotor? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Birth to 2 years old
Describe independent play - CORRECT ANSWER-Common in ages 2-3
They are uninterested in or is unaware of what others are doing.
They are playing alone and maintains focus on its activity.
What stage of play is defined by playing alone and uninterested in or
unaware of what others are doing? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Independent play
Describe Parallel Play - CORRECT ANSWER-Children play adjacent to
each other, but don't influence each other's play.
,They are interested in what other children are playing, but plays alone.
Ages 2-3, but can start after 1st birthday
What stage of play is defined as interested in another's activity but
playing along side them without influencing or interacting with them? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Parallel play
What differentiates Parallel play vs Associative play? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Interaction. There is interaction with associative play, not
with Parallel play. In Associative, there is interest but no coordinated
activity.
What type of head trauma is typically associated with vacuum
deliveries? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subgaleal hemorrhage - ruptured
emissary vein caused by fragmentation of the parietal bone associated
with skull fracture. Can extend to the neck and orbits. May have
crepitus, fluid waves and ill-defined borders
A quad screen expected result for a child with down syndrome would
read? - CORRECT ANSWER-Low levels of AFP
What AFP level would you expect in a child with esophageal atresia? -
CORRECT ANSWER-High
, An 8 month old infant presents with significant head lag, what are you
suspicious of? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cerebral Palsy
When is an infant expected to double it's birth weight by? - CORRECT
ANSWER-5 months?
When is an infant expected to triple it's birth weight by? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1 year
Pregnant Greeks and pregnant woman living in higher elevations should
have their newborns followed for? - CORRECT ANSWER-higher risk
of hyperbilirubinemia
An indirect bili measures conjugated or unconjugated bili? - CORRECT
ANSWER-unconjugated
An infant presents with elevated total bili, what should you suspect? -
CORRECT ANSWER-biliary atresia
An infant assessment finds a cephalohematoma on exam, what should
you monitor the child for? - CORRECT ANSWER-hyperbilirubinemia
