MED 101 Pediatrics Final Exam with 100% Correct Answers |UPDATED|

MED 101 Pediatrics Final Exam with 100% Correct Answers |UPDATED| Which of the following should be used in the care of all pediatric care patients to reduce the risk of transmission of microorganisms from both recognized and unrecognized sources of infection? a. Transmission-based precautions b. Airborne precautions c. Standard precautions d. Droplet precautions *Ans* C Which childhood vaccine provides some protection against bacterial meningitis, epiglottis, and bacterial pneumonia? a. Hib vaccine b. Hep B vaccine c. Varicella vaccine d. Influenza vaccine *Ans* A Which vaccine should pregnant adolescents and women who are not protected against pertussis receive optimally between 27 and 36 weeks' gestation or postpartum prior to discharge from the hospital? a. DTap b. Td c. IPV d. Tdap *Ans* D Which childhood vaccine provides protection against streptococcal infections such as otitis media, sinusitis, and pneumonia? a. Rotavirus vaccine b. Hib vaccine c. Pneumococcal vaccine d. MMR vaccine *Ans* C One of the most common intestinal parasitic pathogens in the US acquired from a contaminated water source such as a lake or swimming pool is: a. tinea capitis b. giardia intestinalis c. pediculosis capitis d. enterobiasis *Ans* B A 9-year-old child in the ED is diagnosed w/ Lyme disease. The nurse anticipates that the HCP orders will include the administration of: a. cefotaxime b. aqueous penicillin c. doxycycline d. thrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole *Ans* C