Pediatric Nursing Practice Test
by Daisy Jane Antipuesto RN MN · November 22, 2010
December 2010 Nursing Board Exam Review Questions on Pediatric Nursing.
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Question 1 |
A | Thyroxine |
B | Melanin |
C | Epinephrine |
D | Tyrosine |
Question 2 |
A | It is also known as non-obstructive hydrocephalus. |
B | It is due to the functional impairment of arachnoid granulations. |
C | It is caused by a CSF-flow obstruction ultimately preventing the CSF from flowing into the subarachnoid spaces. |
D | It can be caused by diffuse ventricular dilatation from scarring and fibrosis of subarachnoid space following infectious, inflammatory and hemorrhagic events preventing the flow of CSF. |
Question 3 |
A | Pseudo-talipes does not need a surgical procedure, however ilizarov frames can be used at nighttime |
B | Pseudo-talipes only requires tendon replacement |
C | No procedures are done with pseudo-talipes, however passive foot exercises would be fine |
D | A cast above the knee is required for alignment; if the procedure poses no effect surgical procedures can be done |
Question 4 |
A | Rescreen the child to confirm level every year for 6 years |
B | Administer oral Succimer |
C | Hospitalization and administer Edetate Calcium Disodium (EDTA) intramuscularly |
D | Assess kidney function |
Question 5 |
A | Fever |
B | Conjunctivitis |
C | Strawberry tongue |
D | Desquamation of palms and soles |
Question 6 |
A | 3 months |
B | 10 months |
C | 3-4 years |
D | 5 years |
Question 7 |
A | 2 |
B | 3 |
C | 1 |
D | 5 |
Question 8 |
A | It is also known as non-obstructive hydrocephalus. |
B | It is characterized by enlarged cerebral ventricles, with only intermittently elevated cerebrospinal fluid pressure. |
C | It is due to the functional impairment of arachnoid granulations. |
D | It is caused by a CSF-flow obstruction ultimately preventing the CSF from flowing into the subarachnoid spaces. |
Question 9 |
A | Hold the syringe by the plunger |
B | Prepare calcium to be administered after EDTA is given |
C | Add 0.5 ml of procaine in the medication |
D | Add 10 ml of procaine |
Question 10 |
A | Ductus arteriosus |
B | Foramen ovale |
C | Pulmonary blood vessels |
D | Ductus Venosus |
Question 11 |
A | Dacron or Silastic patch placement |
B | Ductal ligation |
C | Fontan procedure |
D | Brock Procedure |
Question 12 |
A | Nutraminogen |
B | Similac |
C | Lofenalac |
D | Sustagen |
Question 13 |
A | Ibuprofen |
B | Abciximab |
C | Succimer |
D | Dimercaprol |
Question 14 |
A | Ampicillin |
B | Erythromycin |
C | Diazepam |
D | Mannitol |
Question 15 |
A | Foramen ovale |
B | Ductus venosus |
C | Ductus arteriosus |
D | Pulmonary arteries |
Question 16 |
A | A and D |
B | B and D |
C | A and E |
D | C and E |
Question 17 |
A | Tongue depressor |
B | Intubation set |
C | Sterile gauze |
D | Clamp |
Question 18 |
A | Bowel control achieved |
B | Riding a tricycle |
C | Sitting without support |
D | Tying shoelaces |
Question 19 |
A | Fever |
B | Increase platelet count |
C | Conjunctivitis |
D | Increase WBC count |
Question 20 |
A | Estrogen |
B | Progesterone |
C | Human Chorionic Gonadrotopin |
D | Prostaglandin |
Question 21 |
A | Phenylpyruvic acid |
B | Lactic Acid |
C | Galactic acid |
D | Insulin |
Question 22 |
A | It can cause aneurysms. |
B | It can cause increase body temperature. |
C | It decreases WBC count and increases ESR. |
D | It causes more rashes in children. |
Question 23 |
A | Increase ESR, arthralgia, fever |
B | Leukocytosis, carditis, fever |
C | Arthralgia, fever, leukocytosis |
D | Leukocytosis, increase ESR, history of Rheumatic fever |
Question 24 |
A | Increase pressure of the right side of the heart |
B | Clamping of the cord |
C | Increase pressure of left side of the heart |
D | Increase prostaglandin levels |
Question 25 |
A | Laryngotracheobronchitis |
B | Epiglotitis |
C | Pneumonia |
D | Bronchitis |
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Daisy Jane Antipuesto RN MN
Currently a Nursing Local Board Examination Reviewer. Subjects handled are Pediatric, Obstetric and Psychiatric Nursing. Previous work experiences include: Clinical instructor/lecturer, clinical coordinator (Level II), caregiver instructor/lecturer, NC2 examination reviewer and staff/clinic nurse. Areas of specialization: Emergency room, Orthopedic Ward and Delivery Room. Also an IELTS passer.