NU PEDIA QUIZ

1. In breech presentation the fetal heart tone are best heard

A. At level of umbilicus
B. At the mid umbilical line
C. At the flanks
D. Below the level of the umbilicus
2. Which of the following immunization is not given. parentally?
A. polio
B. measles
C. BCG
D. DPT
3. Aseptic technique is dressing the record should be observed to prevent
A. jaundice neonatorum
B. opthalmia neonatorum
C. icterus neonatorum
D. tetanus neonatorum
4. The heat and acetic acid test is a test for urine’s
A. sugar
B. albumin
C. pH
D. acidity
5. The primary reason for obtaining a newborn's first temperature rectally is to:
A. provide a stimulus to start peristalsis
B. obtain the most accurate temperature possible
C. determine whether the anus is open
D. break up a meconium plug
6. The infant's normal response to touch on the cheek called the
A. sucking reflex
B. startle reflex
C. rooting reflex
D. grasp reflex
7. The 2nd stage of labor is completed with:
A. full dilation of the cervix
B. delivery of the placenta
C. delivery of the baby
D. Full dilatation and effacement of the cervix
8. In the normal infant, the grasp reflex has been replaced by active, voluntary grasp activity by
A. 6 months
B. 8 months
C. 2 months
D. 4 months
9. Which of the following is more reliable in determining the expected date of delivery?
A. the Last menstrual period
B. Quickening
C. Lightening
D. Nausea and vomiting
10. The nurse dries the infant as soon after birth as possible primarily to help:
A. stimulate the infant's circulating system
B. remove the white substance on the infant’s skin
C. avoid excess heat loss from the infant body
11. When the most dependent portion of the skull is at level of the inlet the head is
A. floating
B. engaged
C. station + 1
D. station - 1
12. Which of the following causes can affect the regular milk supply of the mother:
A. regular intake of milk
B. feeling of anxiety
C. complete emptying of the breast
D. regular breastfeeding
13. Which of the following measures can prevent colic to newborn:
A. put abdominal binder
B. give lukewarm water with honey after each feeding
C. rub the abdomen with vaporub
D. burp the baby every after feeding
14. The most probable diagnosis where is amenorrhea of 4 months -- fundie height above navel; absence
of fetal movements, with vaginal bleeding:
A. fetal death in utero
B. hydatidiform mole
C. twin pregnancy
D. ectopic pregnancy
15. A penis defect characterized by narrowness of the opening of the prepuce, preventing its being drawn
back over the glands. This is known as:
A. penis
B. prosthetic
C. orchitis
D. phimosis
16. Nurse Lee evaluates Baby-A for the second time by using the APGAR scoring system. She has recorded
the infant's color, respiratory effort, reflex irritability, heart rate and should next rate the infant's
A. length
B. weight
C. muscle
D. blood pressure
17. Vitamin K is given intramuscularly, of the following muscles, the nurse should inject Vit. K into the:
A. rectus femoris muscle (deltoid)
B. biceps femoris muscle (back of the leg)
C. vastus lateralis
D. biceps brachii muscles (arm)
18. In one of your home visit you observed a two day old neonate to have icteric sclerae of the skin. You
correct assessment about this condition is
A. the baby is suffering from a possible blood type incompatibility
B. this is a result keeping the baby NPO after birth
C. this is physiologic jaundice
 D. this is common among post mature baby
19. A first thing that a nurse should do after delivery of the baby is to:
A. remove secretion from the nose and mouth
B. stimulate crying
C. cut the cord
D. put the baby prone in the abdomen of the mother
20. The development task of an infant is to develop:
A. self-esteem
B. trust
C. autonomy
D. identity
21. The administration of parenteral Vit. K is indicated for:
A. Infants below 2,500 gm
B. Infants of less than 36 weeks of gestation
C. all newborn infants
D. jaundiced infant
22. Immediately after birth the baby is placed on the crib with the head lower than the trunk. This is done
in order to:
A. prevent hiccups
B. improve baby's respiration
C. prevent vomiting
D. facilitate the drainage of the secretion
23. In the presence of fetal distress the initial action is to
A. rupture the bag of water
B. call the physician
C. place the patient in lateral position
D. give tocolytics, and oxygen
24. If the baby is born with jaundice your immediate intervention as a nurse , you should advised the
mother to:
A. wait for one week until the color disappear
B. refer the baby to a physician
C. advise the mother not to worry since it is normal
D. advise the mother to expose the baby to sunlight
25. When the mother's touches baby's cheek and he opens his mouth and turn to find the nipple, the
baby is exhibiting:
A. grasping reflex
B. rooting reflex
C. sucking reflex
D. swallowing reflex
26. A highly communicable disease cause by virus recognized clinically by muscle weakness and paralysis:
A. poliomyelitis
B. pertussis
C. tuberculosis
D. encephalitis
27. Breast milk can provide the needed nutrients, vitamins and minerals of the baby, at this stage:
A. 12 months
B. 10 months
 C. 8 months
D. 6 months
28. Which of the following is not a criterion for live birth?
A. birth weight of 2,000 gm
B. presence of heart beat
C. spontaneous breathing
29. If the cord stump is moist, which of the following intervention the nurse n the nursery should do to
hasten the drying of the stump:
A. place band aid over the stump
B. paint the stump with 70% alcohol
C. place hot water over the stump
D. paint the stump with Betadine
30. Which of the following is considered to be the most important immediate care given to newborn:
A. prevention of infection
B. establishment and maintenance of respiration
C. provision of clean environment
D. stabilization of temperature
31. A reflex elicited by a loud noise:
A. Yawn
B. gagging
C. grasp
D. Startle
32. Early pregnancy bleeding where there is expulsion of the fetus or partial expulsion of the placenta is
known as:
A. threatened abortion
B. incomplete abortion
C. imminent abortion
D. complete abortion
33. When the child losses its body fluids due to diarrhea, it is called:
A. rehydration
B. evaporation
C. oxygenation
D. dehydration
34. Which of the following statement is most likely NOT true about 12 months old:
A. he knows his own name
B. he can already talk
C. he can stand alone
D. he can walk but still with help