Chapter 40 Assisting with Pediatrics

At what age do children need to spend time enjoying friendships, sports and social events?

By what age can most toddlers walk independently?

Which of the following condition is commonly misunderstood, and over diagnosed in children?

The actual bodily changes that occur as a child grows are known as_________

Highly contagious disease that is seen in winter and spring as outbreaks of pneumonia

avoidance of sun exposure can treat head lice

to preform a strep test you may sometimes need to squeeze the childs nostrils closed

carelessness or sloppiness are suicide warnings

You should take a child’s blood pressure before other vitals in case the child gets upset...

What should you do in your office if you suspect child abuse

Which of the following is not a guideline to help keep infants and toddlers safe?

From the age of 3, children should have well-child exams every year...

Viral Gastroenteritis can be serious in young children because it can cause extreme fluid loss

At what age are infants able to sit and creep on their hands and knees?

How much does a full term baby weigh normally?

Which of the following is not a known risk factor for child abuse or neglect?

At what ages should toddlers have well child exams?

Is excessive thirst a sign of diabetes?

which of the following is considered a warning sign for suicide?

You should store frozen vaccines between -58F and +5F (-50C and -15C)

Which of the following can help relieve discomfort due to infectious conjunctivitis

Which of the following would you not recommend to reduce the risk of SIDS?

At what age does a child become able to share and play with others?

At what age do most SIDS cases occur?

highly contagious dermatologic disease that causes inflammation and pustules

Most childhood cases of HIV infection are __________.

When is a child’s head usually one fourth the entire body’s length?

Changes in the feelings a child experiences during a particular period of growth & development

How many well baby exams are needed in an infants first year?

__________ is a genetic disorder and is caused from having one extra chromosome

The purpose of an immunization is to __________

which of the following is not a warning sign of potential violence

at what age do children tend to develop sense of right and wrong?

For which of the following diseases are toxoids used to produce active immunity?

Which of the following is the treatment for jaundice in a newborn?

The development of thinking skills as a child grows is ___________

Which is a birth related disorder that is the most crippling disease in children?

Which of the following is not a possible clue that a child may be abused

Which should be included in the emotional preparation of toddlers for a physical exam?

What physical changes occur in both girls and boys during puberty?

the way a child relates to others as he or she grows is

When is the first dose of the vaccine for hepatitis B given?

The best site for obtaining a blood specimen from an infant is the ______.

Which actions can you take to help relieve a child’s fear in the doctors office?

At what age does a child develop a persona identity?

Which of the following actions is part of a hearing test for a toddler?