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Medical Assistant: Pediatrics
What is pediatrics? - correct answer ✔The medical science related to the
diagnosis and treatment of childhood illness


What age is considered a newborn? - correct answer ✔< 3 months


What age is considered an infant? - correct answer ✔3 months to 1 year


What age is considered a toddler? - correct answer ✔1 - 4 years


Why is it important to take vitals in pediatrics? - correct answer ✔to track
growth and development patterns and R/O any diseases or disorders


What is the APGAR test? - correct answer ✔Test at 1 and 5 min (normal>7)
• Appearance (color)
• Pulse
• Grimace
• Activity
• Respiration


What score on the APGAR is considered good? - correct answer ✔7 or
above


What score on the APGAR is considered adequate? - correct answer ✔4-6

, What score win the APGAR test is considered bad? - correct answer ✔below
a4


Where do you take an infants temperature for an accurate reading? - correct
answer ✔rectal


How much do you insert the rectal thermometer? - correct answer ✔1/2 in


When can oral temp begin to be used on a child? - correct answer ✔Above 5
years


Would you use a tympanic thermometer if the child is presented with otitis
Media? - correct answer ✔No


What is otitis media? - correct answer ✔Chronic infectious/inflammatory
disease of the middle ear


Would you use a rectal temp if the child has diarrhea? - correct answer ✔no


What is the most common used pulse sites on an infant? - correct answer
✔1. APICAl




2. brachial


what is normal range for Pulse on an infant (<1 yr)? - correct answer ✔100-
170

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