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NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) PEDIATRICS EXAM 1 | A+ RATED GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED) $16.99   Add to cart

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NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) PEDIATRICS EXAM 1 | A+ RATED GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)

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NUR 330 Pediatrics Exam 1

1. When are hearing screenings done?
Answer
should be before discharge if the parent defers, must be done before 1 month old

2. Health provider visit schedule
Answer
Birth

1 month
2 months
4 months
6 months
9 months
12 months
15 months
18 months
2 years
2.5 years
3 years


3. What vaccinations are administered IM
Answer
DTaP, DT, Tdap Hep A and B

Hib
Influenza (RIV, IIV) Pneumoccocal (PCV) HPV
MCV 4 IPV

4. Which vaccines are given subQ
Answer
IPV MMR

,Varicella MPSV4

5. Which vaccine is given intranasal?
Answer
Influenza (LAIV)

6. Adjusted age
Answer
adjustment made in age of child if born prematurely

Subtract number of weeks premature from the infants chronological age


7. Most common cause of acute illnesses in childhood
Answer
Respiratory illnesses Unintentional illnesses

infections and parasitic disease


8. What increases risk for mortality?
Answer
Chronic illnesses homelessness

low birth weight poverty
adoption from foreign country time spent in day care centers



9. What are the leading causes of death in children
Answer
1. Motor vehicle accidents (accidental injuries)

2. suicide


10. What pattern do infants grow in?

Answer

,Cephalocaudal pattern

Answer
motor control of head before trunk and legs


11. What pattern do skills develop in?
Answer
Proximodistal pattern
gross motor skills before fine motor skills


12. Infant changes in height
Answer
Increase 2.5cm (1in) per month until 6 months

Rate slows during 6-12 months (grows in spurts)

By age 1, birth length increases by 50% but most of this length is in the trunk not legs

13. Infant changes in weight
Answer
Gain 5-6 oz per week in the first 5-6 months


should double birth weight by 6 months Should triple birth weight by 1 year

14. Infant head growth changes
Answer
1-6 months the head grows aprox 1.5cm a month 6-12 months the head grows 0.5cm a month

Head circumference at birth is 2-3cm bigger than chest circumference

By age 1 chest and head circumference are equal
15. What were growth charts originally designed for?

What are they used for now?

, Answer
These were originally designed to identify kids failure to thrive

Now they are used to track kids growth trends (not used as a grade)
This identifies if kids are getting enough nourishment and if they are growing appropriately

16. What pain scale is used in infants up to 1 year
Answer
Nonverbal pain scales like NIPS or FLACC

17. FLACC scale
Answer
face, legs, activity, cry, consolability

rated 0-2. Higher score means more pain


18. NIPS scale
Answer
Facial expression, cry, breathing pattern, arms, legs, and state of arousal are scored.



Scale of 0 to 1 for all except cry, which is scored 0 to 2. higher score indicates more pain.

19. What should the nurse assess for until 3 months?
Answer
hip displasia

20. Infant vision
Answer
•At birth focus on objects 8-10 inches away

• 20/400 vision at birth
• Recognizes shapes that are black/white
• No color vision until 7 months of age

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