MAT 106 (Thursday) quiz 7

Which of the following immunizations can be administer to a newborn

Hepatitis B

Which of the following sites can be used to obtain a blood specimens for a newborn screening test

Plantar surface of the heel

The child Jenna Tallia should be cleansed before applying a pediatric urine collector to

Prevent contaminants from entering the urine specimen

Topics included and anticipatory guidance include

Safety Nutrition Development Sleep

After a ministration of an immunization the NCDIA requires that all the following document in the medical records except the

Signature of child's parent or guardian

The length of the needle used to minute stir and intramuscular injection to a child depends on

The size of the child

Which of the following is an important reason for weighing a child

To determine the proper dosage of medication for the child

All of the following are reasons for obtaining a urine specimen for a pediatric patient except

To prevent an UTI

What is the purpose of measuring head circumference

To screen for microencephaly and macroencephaly

What term is used for a suspension of attenuated or killed microorganisms that stimulate antibody production in an individual

Vaccine

Which of the following injection site should be used to administer IM injections to infants and young children

Vastus lateralis

All the following are used to determine if a child has hypertension except

Weight

All of the following are problems associated with childhood obesity except

asthma

Head circumference is measured in

centimeters or inches

The newborn screening test typically screens for the presence of all the following diseases except

cystic fibrosis

The deltoid site should not be used as an IM injection site until the child

is at least 18 months old

The most important use of growth chart is to

Assess the child's individual growth patterns

How was length measured

The child lies is supine position

Which of the following is required by the NCVIAC before immunization is administered

The parent must be provided with information on the benefits and risk of the immunization

What is the needle length range for a pediatric IM injection

5/8 inch to 1 inch

Assessment of blood pressure should start at age

3 years

The first pediatric well-child visit is usually scheduled at

3-5 days

What is the term for the process of becoming immune through the use of a vaccine or toxoid

Active artificial immunization

What is the recommended site for administering a subcutaneous injection to an infant younger than 12 months of age

Anterior thigh

A blood pressure cuff that is too large for a child may result in

Blood pressure reading that is falsely

Which of the following is not included in a well child visit

Collection of a throat specimen

What immunizations are included in the D tap injection

Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

How is the vast ya lateralis sight located in fit in young

Divide the middle anterior thigh into thirds and administrate the injection into the middle third

Which of the following is a guideline for preventing childhood obesity

Encourage active play Do not use food as a reward Limit television video and computer time Limited amount of junk food in the home

Measuring the pediatric blood pressure helps to identify children at risk for developing

Hypertension

The resistance of the body to pathogenic microorganisms or the toxins is known as

Immunity

Which of the following is a characteristic of the newborn screening test

It is required in all states by law Best to perform the test between one and seven days after birth The specimen is placed on a special filter paper Positive results required for the testing

All of the following information is included in a VIS except

Lot number of the vaccine

Which of the following procedure is performed by the medical assistant during a pediatric office visit

Measurement of vital signs Measurement of weight and height Measurement of visual acuity Assisting with the physical examination

What is the name of the physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in children

Pediatrician

Which of the following indicates that the proper cup size has been elected for the pediatric patient

The bladder of the cuff encircles 80 to 100% of the child's arm

All the following is a characteristic of a sick child visit except

The child is cured of his or her illness

Why is it important to develop a rapport with the pediatric patient

The child is more likely to be cooperative during procedures

What immunizations are included in an MMR injection

measles, mumps, rubella

If PKU is left untreated it can lead to

mental retardation