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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 2mins
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, childhood obesity is:
decreasing
increasing at an average rate.
epidemic
not a concern.
more common in foreign countries.
A classic sign of pyloric stenosis is:
diarrhea
projectile vomiting.
reflux
fever
A common integumentary disease in children is:
otitis media.
vomiting and diarrhea.
impetigo
chicken pox.
A danger of administering oral medications to infants is:
respiration
aspiration
difficulty in calculating dosages.
side effects.
reflux
A regularly scheduled office visit based on the child's age is usually called:
an optimum health visit.
a well-child visit.
a sick-child visit.
an immunization recall visit.
Autonomous means:
independent
self-centered.
initiative
shy
lack of attention.
In addition to assessing nutritional status, the patient's weight may be used to determine:
activity levels.
developmental stage.
medication dosage.
cardiac abnormalities.
chronologic age.
The most frequently obtained measurement in the pediatric office is:
height
weight
temperature
pulse
respiration rate.
he most important rule for weighing an infant is to:
ensure that the scale is zeroed properly.
remove the diaper just before weighing
protect yourself when the diaper is removed.
never leave the baby unattended for even a second.
take the length, head, and chest measurements first.
When measuring the circumference of an infant's skull, the tape should be placed:
above the eyebrows.
at the eyebrows
below the eyebrows.
at the hairline.
resting on the ears
Which of the following is done within 1 week of birth?
Flu vaccine
Varicella vaccine
PKU test
MMR vaccine
None of the above
Which of the following reflexes results in the thumbs and forefingers forming a C while the other fingers are spread open?
Moro
Rooting
Fencing
Babinski
Which of the following reflexes results in the toes flaring outward when the plantar surface of the
Moro
Rooting
Fencing
Babinski
