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Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) Exam V1 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)

Question:

Which immunization is MOST important for college-bound adolescents planning to live in a dormitory?

• tetanus, diphtheria toxoids and acellular pertussis (Tdap)
• meningococcal
• annual influenza
• pneumococcal polysaccharide

Answer:

• meningococcal

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Question:

A mother asks about storing breastmilk in plastic bottles. Guidance to reduce the risk of Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure include

• storing breastmilk in the refrigerator instead of freezing.
• warming breastmilk stored in plastic bottles slowly.
• using plastic bottles manufactured in the U.S.
• avoiding heating breastmilk in plastic bottles.

Answer:

• avoiding heating breastmilk in plastic bottles.

Question:

Common side effects of stimulant therapy for ADHD include irritability,

headaches, abdominal pain and:

• weight loss
• increased appetite
• restless legs
• hypotension

Answer:

• weight loss

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Question:

Which treatment is MOST appropriate for phenylketonuria (PKU)?

• life-time dietary protein restriction
• administration of phenylalanine hydroxylase
• frequent monitoring of blood phenylalanine
• bone marrow transplant

Answer:

• life-time dietary protein restriction

Question:

A nurse new to pediatrics has grown close to a terminally ill child over several admissions, and the child's death is becoming more imminent. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to assist the nurse's coping through the death of this child?

• offer to mentor the nurse through this experience
• recommend planning a few days off following the event
• share own experiences dealing with the deaths of children
• suggest the unit manager pre-schedule a debriefing session for the nurse

Answer:

• offer to mentor the nurse through this experience
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Question:

A preschooler has a poor appetite, documented weight loss, and has been less active. Which lab result would indicate a need for lead exposure screening?

• decreased platelets
• increased magnesium
• decreased hemoglobin
• increased neutrophil

Answer:

• decreased hemoglobin

Question:

Which of the following is used for an INITIAL diagnosis of failure to thrive?

• genetic testing
• metabolic screening
• 72 hour calorie count
• pattern of deviation from growth norms

Answer:

• pattern of deviation from growth norms

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