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Apgar testing is performed how many minutes after birth?

• 2 and 10

• 3 and 15

• 4 and 20

• 1 and 5

What is the normal score range for Apgar testing?

• 7 to 10

• 0 to 5

• 6 to 10

• 0 to 4

During what age range will an infant draw their arms and legs to their body?

• Birth to 1 month

• 4 to 6 months

• 2 to 4 months

• 6 to 8 months

When measuring the infant's head circumference, the measuring tape should be placed around the forehead just above the eyebrows and:

• under the chin.

• the most prominent portion of the back of the head.

• the back of the neck.

• the least prominent portion of the back of the head.

The medical assistant would perform a chest circumference measurement on a pediatric by placing the flexible measuring tape at what level on the child?

• Nipple line

• Waistline

• Belly button

• Under the arms

Which immunization is recommended for children between birth and six months of age?

• Hepatitis B

• Bronchitis

• Human papillomavirus

• Meningococcal B

Which of the following means to stereotype and hold prejudices against someone due to their age?

• Ageism

• Capitalism

• Discrimination

• Bias

Which of the following are typical physical changes that occur as people age? Select all that apply.

• Levels of most hormones increase

• Circulation declines

• Bruising occurs more frequently

• Muscles lose their strength and flexibility

As the skin ages it may become difficult to obtain a blood sample. Which of the following may need to be used?

• Larger tourniquet

• Purple top tube

• Butterfly needle

• Smaller syringe

Which of the following is a reason why older patients should be scheduled earlier in the day?

• They may get tired later in the day.

• They can hear better in the morning.

• They are better able to ambulate in the morning.

• They can remember better in the morning.