CPHON practice test questions and answers
Which of the following is an indication that a child is experiencing precocious puberty?
A-Testicular enlargement at age 10
B-Tall stature
C-Delayed epiphyseal fusion
D-Advanced bone age
D-advanced bone age
--when child's body changes into adult'...
CPHON practice test questions and
answers
Which of the following is an indication that a child is experiencing precocious puberty?
A-Testicular enlargement at age 10
B-Tall stature
C-Delayed epiphyseal fusion
D-Advanced bone age - answer D-advanced bone age
--when child's body changes into adult's body too soon
-age 10 is normal age to start puberty; would be a sign if <10
Parental grief following the death of a child from cancer generally plateau's at what point
in time?
A- 4 -10 months
B- 12 - 18 months
C- 20 - 26 months
D- 30 - 36 months - answer B- 12-18mo
The parent of a 7-year-old child with end-stage disease asks the nurse, "My child has
been asking questions about death, what do I say?" What would be the most
appropriate response from the nurse?
A- Tell the patient that it is like a special sleep
B- Suggest that the parent be genuine and sincere
C- Ask a trained professional to talk with the parent
D- Explain that the child is too young to understand death - answer B- suggest that
the parents be genuine and sincere
Phantom limb pain following a surgical amputation is an example of what type of pain?
A- Somatic
B- Nociceptive
C- Neuropathic
D- Visceral - answer C- neuropathic
--a persistent, burning pain; result of injury to the SNS
Moist desquamation of the skin occurs with radiation doses of:
A- 20Gy
B- 50Gy
C- 35Gy
D- 10Gy - answer B- 50 Gy
, Which of the following is a cytogenetic feature for a patient diagnosed with Burkitt
lymphoma?
A- CD20 positive cells
B- Translocation of B-cell immunoglobulin genes
C- ALK protein gene rearrangements
D- Basophilic cytoplasm with large nuclei - answer B- Translocation of B-cell
immunoglobulin genes
How many stages of mucositis are there?
A- 3
B- 4
C- 5
D- 6 - answer C- 5
5 STAGES of mucositis (4th stage ulceration-->5th stage is healing); 4 GRADES of
mucositis based on severity
Parents report that their school-aged child with leukemia is not sleeping well at home.
Which tool is used to assess for sleep disturbance?
A- OMAS
B- APPT
C- BEARS
D- PEWS - answer C- BEARS
b- bedtime probs
e- excessive dayitme sleepiness
a- awaking in night
r- regularity/duration of sleep
s- snoring
After receiving treatment information, the parents of a child recently diagnosed with
cancer ask if complementary and alternative treatments are an option. What is the
nurse's best response?
A- "Safe dosage and toxicity have not been determined for children."
B- "Why do you think it will be beneficial for your child?"
C- "Which therapies have you looked in to?"
D- "It is contraindicated while using chemotherapy." - answer B- why do you think it
will be beneficial for your child?
Oncogenes transform normal cells in to cancer cells by which of the following actions?
A- Coding for faulty genes
B- Disrupting inhibitory cell cycle pathways
C- Promoting gene mutation
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