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PNCB Prep Dermatologic,Integumentary,Infectious Disease

PNCB Prep Ear, Nose and Throat

PNCB Prep Ear, Nose and Throat

PNCB Prep MANAGEMENT - Procedures Final Exam. Removal of cerumen is ONLY indicated when.... - correct answer Visualization of the External Auditory Canal and Tympanic Membrane is necessary. Cerumen can be removed by... - correct answer - Mechanically - Gentle Irrigation - Ceruminolytic - Combination of irrigation followed by ceruminolytic instillation (PRODUCES BEST RESULTS) Best results for cerumen removal are produced when.... - correct answer Irrigation with water following instilla...

What type of hair is darkly pigmented and found primarily on the scalp and face of males? Terminal hair Bulb matrix New hair cells Brainpower Read More 0:05 / 0:15 KOH preparation Provides rapid and reliable method for evaluating fungal elements Wood's lamp An alcohol lamp, used in conjunction with KOH preparation in evaluating fungal elements Physical examination of hair includes: Thickness, loss and texture What is the normal angle of a nail? 160 ...

MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume) -Definition -Level (normal) (3) -Low level / Indicates (3) -High level / Indicates correct answer: Definition: -Measures average RBC volume (actual *size* of the cell) (of individual erythrocyte) -Determines the volume of the average RBC in femtoliters Lab Values: -*Normocytic: 80-100* Anemias: 1. Anemia of chronic disease 2. Early IDA 3. Acute blood loss -*Microcytic: < 80* (most in peds anemias - new production is small RBCs) 1. Lead poi...

PNCB Prep Cardiovascular Exam Questions and Answers Normal capillary refill time in a child: - ANSWER 1-2 seconds The PMI in infants and children under 4yo is located where: - ANSWER 4th ICS at the Mid-clavicular line What is the correct way to assess for thrills? - ANSWER Feel the chest with the bast of the fingers The first heart sound (S1) is created/heard when: - ANSWER Mitral and Tricuspid valves close The second heart sound (S2) is created/heard when: - ANSWER Aortic and pul...

The original nurse practitioner program was institutionalized as a(n): correct answer: Pediatric program What was the very first nurse practitioner membership organization to form? correct answer: NAPNAP (National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners) Pediatric Nurse Practitioners who are credentialed through PNCB use the credential... correct answer: CPNP Beneficence correct answer: The desire to act in the best interest/benefit of others; the strongest guiding principle of...

PNCB Prep PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

PNCB Prep Endocrine Exam Questions and Answers What indications in newborn lab screenings require immediate placement on thyroid replacement and referral to pediatric endocrinologist? - ANSWER Free T4 is <6.5ug/dL AND TSH is > 20mIU/L Expected laboratory findings in Grave's disease (Hyperthyroidism): - ANSWER - Decreased TSH - Elevated T3 and T4 What is the treatment of choice for congenital or acquired hypothyroidism? - ANSWER Levothyroxine (...