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2025-2026 PEDS (APEA) EXAM| 85 QUESTIONS WITH REAL ANSWERS|A+GRADED
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Hep A immunization schedule First dose at 1 year, second dose after 6 months Hep B immunization schedule 3 doses: 0, 1-2 months, 6-18 months after 1st You are caring for a newborn whose mother is known to be HBsAg (+). How should this be handled? Administer Hep B vaccine and Hep B immunoglobulin within 12 hrs of birth How many doses are in the DTaP series? 5
Tdap in pregnancy 1 dose of tdap during each pregnancy, preferably at 27-36 wks PCV vaccine amount 4 doses Fever or rash after receiving a live attenuated immunization indicates? Reaction to a viral replication, not the vaccine Examples of live attenudated vaccines MMR Varicella MMR and varicella immunization schedule At 12 months (can be on the same day), then must wait one month for second
When is diabetes usually diagnosed in kids? During puberty Managing ADHD preschool v. school-age Preschool: behavioral School-age: stimulant medication At what age are meds considered first line for kids with ADHD? 6 years old Is PNA in kids usually viral or bacterial? Viral What is the most sensitive sign of PNA in kids? Increased RR
Preferred treatment for kids diagnosed with PNA? Amoxicillin 90 mg/kg/day in divided doses Biggest symptom found in kids with bronchiolitis? Paroxysmal wheezing Symptoms of croup Inspiratory stridor Barking cough Hoarseness Med for croup Single dose of oral dexamethasone (0.6 mg/kg) Two systems affected by cystic fibrosis Pulmonary & GI
3-4 day Colic symptoms "rule of 3" crying for > 3 hours occurs > 3 days/wk
3 months of age At what age are symptoms of pyloric stenosis most likely to occur? 4-6 wks Signs of pyloric stenosis Projectile vomiting immediately after eating Olive-like mass What imaging study is used to diagnose pyloric stenosis? US
Interventions for GER None, unless "red flags" Intussusception Sudden onset of crampy abdominal pain Surgical emergency Currant jelly stools Encopresis Involuntary soiling of stool in child Underlying problem is constipation Screen & assess for psych issues Laxatives given for initial cleansing Viral gastroenteritis
3 watery/loose stools in 24 hours
Strep throat When should routine blood pressure screening begin for children? 3 yrs old When should routine dyslipidemia screening take place for a child without CVD risk factors? 9 yrs A 6-month old patient has suspected hip dysplasia. What might be present on assessment? Unequal gluteal folds Difficulty abducting hips (+) Barlow & Ortolani test? When click is heard or examiner palpates the trochanter becoming displaced
Nursemaid's elbow Radial head subluxation Scoliosis
10 degree curvature Risk is greatest during pubertal growth spurt Osgood-schlatter disease Anterior knee pain that increases over time Overuse injury More common in athletes Characteristics of osgood schlatter disease Pain reproduced by extending the knee against resistance Straight less raise is painless Measles symptoms
When should a baby pass their first meconium? 24 hrs after birth How long does it take an infant's head circumference to increase 12 cm? 12 months Neonates should regain their birth weight in... 2 wks Birth weight at: 6 months 12 months 6 months: doubles 12 months: triples Newborn has urethral opening above or below glans/shaft? Refer to urologist
Method used to assess hydrocele & look at sctrotum? Transillumination Only vaccine given at birth: Hep B How long should a child be in a rear-facing car seat? Until 2 y/o Jaundice within first 24 hrs of life? Abnormal, pathological Hemangiomas should be treated when? At 12 months with laser
Macrocephaly & developmental delays Hand-foot-mouth disease: What is it? Symptoms Treatment Acute viral illness Multiple small blisters on hands, feet, rectum Ulcers inside mouth Tx is symptomatic Acetaminophen: When to check drug level Treatment Serum drug level should be checked after 4 hrs after ingestion Antidote: N-acetylcystine When is the meningococcal vaccine given? 11-12 years
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Enlarged lymph nodes with fever, night sweats, and pain after drinking Confidentially can be broken with (4): Gunshot wounds Child abuse Suicide ideation Homicide ideation Emancipated minor criteria Legally married Active duty Delayed puberty Child remains in tanner stage I Boys- 14 Girls- 13
Screening for scoliosis Adam's Forward Bend Test
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