Quiz 5 Chapters 8 & 9

Question 0

Infants are measured in the _______position?

Answer 0

Recumbent

Question 1

What does the acronym BSE stand for?

Answer 1

Breast Self-Examination

Question 2

How often should you examine your breasts?

Answer 2

Once a month

Question 3

What is the best method of evaluating the progress of a child?

Answer 3

Growth Measurements

Question 4

Average gestation lasts about_____days or_____weeks?

Answer 4

280 days or 40 weeks

Question 5

Toddlers are ____ to _____ years old.

Answer 5

1 to 3

Question 6

What is the absence or cessation of the menstrual period?

Answer 6

Amenorrhea

Question 7

The head circumference of a newborn ranges from?

Answer 7

32-38 cm or 12.5-15 in

Question 8

The branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the reproductive organs of women is?

Answer 8

Gynecology

Question 9

True or False: Pediatric blood pressure depends on age, height, and gender?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What is inspected for swelling, ulceration, and redness?

Answer 10

Vulva

Question 11

A child from birth to 12 months is an_____?

Answer 11

Infant

Question 12

True or False: the patient should be instructed to schedule her Pap test 10 to 20 days after the first day of her menstrual period.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

True or False: the gluteal site is not dangerous and can be used for an infant or young child.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

When should the first Pap test be done?

Answer 14

Beginning within 3 years after having sexual intercourse or age 21.

Question 15

How should an infant be lifted?

Answer 15

In a manner that is safe and comfortable.

Question 16

Anything that increases an individual’s chance of developing a disease is called____?

Answer 16

Risk factors

Question 17

The 2 categories of pediatrics patient visits are called_____and______.

Answer 17

Well child and sick child

Question 18

______is the most frequently reported and fastest spreading sexually transmitted disease in the US.

Answer 18

Chlamydia

Question 19

______is a physician who specializes in pediatrics?

Answer 19

Pediatrician

Question 20

_______is the resistance of the body to the effects of a harmful agent, such as pathogenic microorganisms and it’s toxins.

Answer 20

Immunity

Question 21

______is pain that is associated with the menstrual period.

Answer 21

Dysmenorrhea

Question 22

The expected date of delivery (EDD) can be determined by:

Answer 22

Nagele’s rule

Gestation calculator

Question 23

A poisonous substance produced by a bacterium treated by heat or chemical, and administered to a person to prevent an infectious disease is called:

Answer 23

Toxoid

Question 24

The purpose of the pelvic examination is to_______and detect the presence of disease.

Answer 24

Assess the size, shape, and location of the reproductive organs.

Question 25

What site is recommended for injections of infants and young children?

Answer 25

Vastus Lateralis muscle

Question 26

What are the 7 categories included in the cytology report?

Answer 26

General information
Date & Time of collection
Collection method
Source of specimen
Collection Technique 
Patient History
Previous Treatment

Question 27

True or False: the gauge and the length of the needle used for intramuscular injections depends on the consistency of the medication administered and the size of the child.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

The gynecologic examination is frequently and routinely performed in the medical office and generally includes a______ and _____examination.

Answer 28

Breast and Pelvic examination

Question 29

Menopause usually occurs between the ages of__________?

Answer 29

45 & 55

Question 30

Why is the initial prenatal examination of particular importance?

Answer 30

Results in the confirmation of pregnancy and establishes a baseline for the women’s state of health.

Question 31

True or False: you should avoid sudden movements, abrupt noises and limit the number of strangers in the room when working with an infant ages birth to 1 year.

Answer 31

True