H&P Pediatric Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (Newest 2025) where can you have the child during a pediatric exam? - Correct Answers ✅-examine the child where they are most comfortable
could be:
-exam table -parents lap -stroller/car sea -floor what are general techniques for the pediatric exam? - Correct Answers ✅-explain what you are doing -do what you can, when you can -leave painful examinations for the end -leave disruptive examinations for the end -preoccupy the patient -get parent to help out -gain childs trust -ask for their help -find something that you can relate to them about -ask questions to gain their interest -if old enough get them involved with you history -dont be intimidated at patients size -dont be intimidated by screaming/crying child 1 / 4
H&P Pediatric Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (Newest 2025) -try not to be intimidated by parent what are the 4 principles of child development? - Correct Answers ✅-child development follows a somewhat predictable pathway -the range of "normal" is wide -various physical, social, environmental, and medical factors can affect development -you must taper your history and physical exam to the child's developmental level what are different types of milestones kids reach? - Correct Answers ✅physical, social, cognitive *loss of milestones is worrisome (developmental regression) how is the range of child development wide? - Correct Answers ✅-children mature physically, cognitively, and socially at different times -look at siblings and family members for comparisons what are types of factors that can affect a childs development? - Correct Answers ✅physical, social, environmental and medical -chronic illness, child abuse, poverty 2 / 4
H&P Pediatric Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (Newest 2025) what are the different types of children you may have and have to taper your history and physical exam to? - Correct Answers ✅-clinging toddler -rambunctious toddler -shy adolescent -aggressive teenager what things should you do to for health promotion and counseling? - Correct Answers ✅-promote healthy lifestyle habits at each visit -encourage healthy development -devise a long term plan for health maintenance and routine checkups (advise when next appt should occur) -relate physical findings both normal and abnormal -give anticipatory guidance -safety -immunizations- at appropriate ages -screening what type of safety promotion can be talked about? - Correct Answers ✅seat belts, mouth guards, drinking and drugs, driving, emotional health, family, school, exercise, feeling sad, oral health 3 / 4
H&P Pediatric Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (Newest 2025) what types of screenings can you think about for peds? -
Correct Answers ✅-vision: starts at 3 years old
-BP: 3 years old unless risk factors
-Hearing: 4 years in office
-Dental: at 1 year
-height/weight/ BMI: BMI after 2 years
-lab work: between 9-11 and 17-21 (lipids)
-TB what is the timing of regular check ups? - Correct Answers ✅newly after birth, 2 mt, 4 mt, 6 mt, 12-15 mt, 24 mt, then yearly from there on what is the neonatal period? - Correct Answers ✅1-28 days what is postneonatal period? - Correct Answers ✅days 29-
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what should you observe in the newborn? - Correct Answers ✅-observe parental bonding -observe newborn feeding when are newborns most responsive? - Correct Answers ✅1-2 hours after a feed