1. Which inborn reflex of infants causes the infant to turn his or her head in response toward someone or something brushing the cheek on that that side?

2. A child with altered mental status presents with rapid and deep respirations and a 3-day history of vomiting and excessive urination. Which of the following represents the most likely cause for these symptoms?

3. You are called to a residence for a 23-month-old male who fell into a backyard pool and was found unresponsive. Rescue personnel have the child out of the pool and are providing CPR and ventilations with a child-sized BVM when you arrive. The ECG shows pulseless electrical activity and an agonal ventricular rhythm. A pulse is generated with compressions.
You elect to intubate this child for the 15-minute ride to the hospital. What size tube would you anticipate is the most appropriate?

4. Which of the following best explains why children are at greater risk for hypothermia than adults?

5. Which inborn reflex of infants causes the infant to turn his or her head in response toward someone or something brushing the cheek on that that side?

6. You are called to a residence for a 23-month-old male who fell into a backyard pool and was found unresponsive. Rescue personnel have the child out of the pool and are providing CPR and ventilations with a child-sized BVM when you arrive. The ECG shows pulseless electrical activity and an agonal ventricular rhythm. A pulse is generated with compressions.
Shortly after beginning the transport, the child’s O₂ saturation begins to drop. What should you do first?

7. You have a 7-year-old male patient who presents with a 3-day history of fever and cough productive of a thick whitish brown sputum. The patient’s lung sounds are ronchi over the right lower lung field with scattered wheezing. Vital signs are HR: 142, RR: 28, BP: 98/56, T: 102.9, SpO₂: 94% on room air and 98% on 4 LPM O₂ via nasal cannula. The child is alert but sleepy and is sitting up and answering questions appropriately. You have the child on the O₂, and it is well tolerated. The next most appropriate treatment for this patient is:

8. Treatment for a febrile seizure most often requires:

9. Which reasoning type is characterized by children whose actions are rooted in getting approval from peers and society?

10. Which reasoning type is characterized by children whose actions are rooted in getting approval from peers and society?