Exam 1 Review

Question 1

1) When is not the best time to palpate a fontinel?
a. When eating
b. When sleeping
c. When playing
d. When crying

Answer 1

D) when crying

Question 2

2) Which of the following is not an extracellular ion?
a. Magnesium
b. Cloride
c. Sodium
d. Bicarbonate

Answer 2

A) Magnesium

Question 3

3) Which body system is affected by Harshbrung’s?
a. Muscular
b. Skeletal
c. Nervous
d. Cardiovascular

Answer 3

C) Nervous

Question 4

4) Which of the following is not a symptom of idiopathic scholiosis
a) One shoulder is higher than the other
b) One shoulder blade sticks out more than the other
c) One side of the rib cage appears larger than the other
d) Spine is hunched

Answer 4

D) Spine is hunched

Question 5

5) When would an adolescent female be at risk for curve progression?
a. Tanner stages 1-2
b. Tanner stages 2-3
c. Tanner stages 3-4
d. Tanner stages 4-5

Answer 5

B) Tanner Stage 2-3

Question 6

6) When should birth weight double?
a. 6 months
b. 12 months
c. 18 months
d. 20 months

Answer 6

A) 6 months

Question 7

7) What would be the daily fluid maintenance of a 42kg child
a. 80.8 mL/hr
b. 1940 mL/hr
c. 19.4 mL/hr

Answer 7

A) 80.8 mL/hr

**Steps:
100x10 =1000
50x10=500
20x22 = 440
Add these up: 1940 
Divide by 24: 80.8mL/hr

Question 8

8) How do you differentiate between ulcerative colitis or chrons?
a. Rectal biopsy
b. pANCA
c. 24 hour esophageal monitoring (this is for GERD)
d. Barium enema

Answer 8

B) pANCA

Question 9

9) 20 pound child, order for Zantac 10mg/kg q 12 hours. Is this a therapeutic dose? Treatment dose is between 4-8mg/kg q 12 hours.
a. Yes
b. No

Answer 9

Do the math!