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TEST BANK: Pediatric Primary Care
Burns 8th Edition (Dunn & Braddy) | All
Chapters | Verified Quiz & Multiple-
Choice Answers
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ALL QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALE
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
Question:
A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty stopping
activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of
Multi choices
A. Emotional control
B. Flexibility
C. Inhibition
D. Problem-solving
Correct Answer:
✅ B. Flexibility
Rationale:
Difficulty transitioning from one activity to another in ADHD relates to impaired cognitive
flexibility, which is the ability to shift attention and adapt to changing demands.
Question:
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for a preschool-age child who was
exposed to drugs prenatally. The child bites other children and has tantrums when asked to
stop but is able to state later why this behavior is wrong. This child most likely has a
disorder of
Multi choices
A. Executive function
B. Information processing
C. Sensory processing
D. Social cognition
Correct Answer:
✅ A. Executive function
Rationale:
Children with executive function disorders may struggle with impulse control and emotional
regulation, even if they understand appropriate behavior cognitively.
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Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner uses the Neurodevelopmental Learning
Framework to assess cognition and learning in an adolescent. When evaluating social cognition,
the nurse practitioner will ask the adolescent
Multi choices
A. About friends and activities at school
B. If balancing sports and homework is difficult
C. To interpret material from a pie chart
D. To restate the content of something just read
Correct Answer:
✅ A. About friends and activities at school
Rationale:
Social cognition involves understanding and managing social interactions, making questions
about friendships and social activities relevant.
Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating a school-age child who has
been diagnosed with ADHD. Which plan will the nurse practitioner recommend asking
the child’s school about to help with academic performance?
Multi choices
A. 504
B. FAPE
C. IDEA
D. IEP
Correct Answer:
✅ A. 504
Rationale:
A 504 plan provides accommodations in the educational setting for students with disabilities,
including ADHD, to support academic success.
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Question :
The parent of a child diagnosed with ADHD tells the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
that the child gets overwhelmed by homework assignments, doesn’t seem to know which ones to
do first, and then doesn’t do any assignments. The nurse practitioner tells the parent that this
represents impairment in which executive function?
Multi choices
A. Activation
B. Effort
C. Emotion
D. Focus
Correct Answer:
✅ A. Activation
Rationale:
Activation includes organizing tasks, prioritizing, and initiating work. Difficulty in this area
often leads to procrastination or avoidance.
Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is considering medication options for a school-age
child recently diagnosed with ADHD who has a primarily hyperactive presentation. Which
medication will the nurse practitioner select initially?
Multi choices
A. Low-dose stimulant
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TEST BANK: Pediatric Primary Care
Burns 8th Edition (Dunn & Braddy) | All
Chapters | Verified Quiz & Multiple-
Choice Answers
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ALL QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALE
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
Question:
A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty stopping
activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of
Multi choices
A. Emotional control
B. Flexibility
C. Inhibition
D. Problem-solving
Correct Answer:
✅ B. Flexibility
Rationale:
Difficulty transitioning from one activity to another in ADHD relates to impaired cognitive
flexibility, which is the ability to shift attention and adapt to changing demands.
Question:
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for a preschool-age child who was
exposed to drugs prenatally. The child bites other children and has tantrums when asked to
stop but is able to state later why this behavior is wrong. This child most likely has a
disorder of
Multi choices
A. Executive function
B. Information processing
C. Sensory processing
D. Social cognition
Correct Answer:
✅ A. Executive function
Rationale:
Children with executive function disorders may struggle with impulse control and emotional
regulation, even if they understand appropriate behavior cognitively.
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Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner uses the Neurodevelopmental Learning
Framework to assess cognition and learning in an adolescent. When evaluating social cognition,
the nurse practitioner will ask the adolescent
Multi choices
A. About friends and activities at school
B. If balancing sports and homework is difficult
C. To interpret material from a pie chart
D. To restate the content of something just read
Correct Answer:
✅ A. About friends and activities at school
Rationale:
Social cognition involves understanding and managing social interactions, making questions
about friendships and social activities relevant.
Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating a school-age child who has
been diagnosed with ADHD. Which plan will the nurse practitioner recommend asking
the child’s school about to help with academic performance?
Multi choices
A. 504
B. FAPE
C. IDEA
D. IEP
Correct Answer:
✅ A. 504
Rationale:
A 504 plan provides accommodations in the educational setting for students with disabilities,
including ADHD, to support academic success.
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Question :
The parent of a child diagnosed with ADHD tells the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
that the child gets overwhelmed by homework assignments, doesn’t seem to know which ones to
do first, and then doesn’t do any assignments. The nurse practitioner tells the parent that this
represents impairment in which executive function?
Multi choices
A. Activation
B. Effort
C. Emotion
D. Focus
Correct Answer:
✅ A. Activation
Rationale:
Activation includes organizing tasks, prioritizing, and initiating work. Difficulty in this area
often leads to procrastination or avoidance.
Question :
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is considering medication options for a school-age
child recently diagnosed with ADHD who has a primarily hyperactive presentation. Which
medication will the nurse practitioner select initially?
Multi choices
A. Low-dose stimulant
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