Burns' Pediatric Primary Care
8th Edition
Author(s)Dawn Lee Garzon, Mary Dirks,
Martha Driessnack, Karen G.
Duderstadt, Nan M. Gaylord
TEST BANK
Question 1
A pediatric nurse practitioner explains the role of pediatric
primary care to a parent. Which statement best reflects
pediatric primary care?
A. It focuses primarily on treating acute illnesses in children
B. It integrates health promotion, disease prevention, and
management of common conditions
,C. It is limited to immunizations and routine screenings
D. It emphasizes specialty referral rather than ongoing care
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Pediatric primary care encompasses comprehensive care
including health promotion, disease prevention, and
management of acute and chronic conditions. Option A is
incomplete because it excludes prevention. Option C is too
narrow. Option D contradicts the continuity and coordination
central to primary care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 2
Which example best demonstrates primary prevention in
pediatric care?
A. Screening for anemia at a well-child visit
B. Providing anticipatory guidance on safe sleep practices
C. Managing asthma with daily controller medications
D. Referring a child for speech therapy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury before it
occurs, such as educating caregivers on safe sleep. Option A is
secondary prevention (screening). Option C is tertiary
prevention (disease management). Option D is rehabilitation.
,Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 3
A parent asks about the role of pediatric primary care providers
(PCPs). Which function is most accurate?
A. Providing episodic care only when the child is ill
B. Coordinating care across multiple healthcare services
C. Managing only minor illnesses
D. Limiting care to preventive services
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
PCPs provide comprehensive, continuous, and coordinated
care, including referrals and collaboration with specialists.
Options A, C, and D underestimate the scope of pediatric
primary care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 4
Which scenario best reflects the concept of the “two-
generation” approach in pediatric care?
A. Treating only the child’s physical illness
B. Focusing on genetic conditions in children
C. Addressing both the child’s and caregiver’s health and social
needs
D. Providing care only during infancy and adolescence
, Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
The two-generation approach recognizes that caregiver health
and environment directly impact the child’s outcomes. Options
A, B, and D fail to address this interconnected model.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 5
Which factor is considered an adverse childhood experience
(ACE)?
A. Consistent parental support
B. Stable housing
C. Exposure to domestic violence
D. Access to healthcare
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Exposure to domestic violence is a known ACE linked to long-
term negative health outcomes. Options A, B, and D are
protective factors.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 6
A nurse practitioner is assessing protective factors in a child’s
life. Which is an example of a protective factor?
8th Edition
Author(s)Dawn Lee Garzon, Mary Dirks,
Martha Driessnack, Karen G.
Duderstadt, Nan M. Gaylord
TEST BANK
Question 1
A pediatric nurse practitioner explains the role of pediatric
primary care to a parent. Which statement best reflects
pediatric primary care?
A. It focuses primarily on treating acute illnesses in children
B. It integrates health promotion, disease prevention, and
management of common conditions
,C. It is limited to immunizations and routine screenings
D. It emphasizes specialty referral rather than ongoing care
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Pediatric primary care encompasses comprehensive care
including health promotion, disease prevention, and
management of acute and chronic conditions. Option A is
incomplete because it excludes prevention. Option C is too
narrow. Option D contradicts the continuity and coordination
central to primary care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 2
Which example best demonstrates primary prevention in
pediatric care?
A. Screening for anemia at a well-child visit
B. Providing anticipatory guidance on safe sleep practices
C. Managing asthma with daily controller medications
D. Referring a child for speech therapy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury before it
occurs, such as educating caregivers on safe sleep. Option A is
secondary prevention (screening). Option C is tertiary
prevention (disease management). Option D is rehabilitation.
,Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 3
A parent asks about the role of pediatric primary care providers
(PCPs). Which function is most accurate?
A. Providing episodic care only when the child is ill
B. Coordinating care across multiple healthcare services
C. Managing only minor illnesses
D. Limiting care to preventive services
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
PCPs provide comprehensive, continuous, and coordinated
care, including referrals and collaboration with specialists.
Options A, C, and D underestimate the scope of pediatric
primary care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 4
Which scenario best reflects the concept of the “two-
generation” approach in pediatric care?
A. Treating only the child’s physical illness
B. Focusing on genetic conditions in children
C. Addressing both the child’s and caregiver’s health and social
needs
D. Providing care only during infancy and adolescence
, Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
The two-generation approach recognizes that caregiver health
and environment directly impact the child’s outcomes. Options
A, B, and D fail to address this interconnected model.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 5
Which factor is considered an adverse childhood experience
(ACE)?
A. Consistent parental support
B. Stable housing
C. Exposure to domestic violence
D. Access to healthcare
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Exposure to domestic violence is a known ACE linked to long-
term negative health outcomes. Options A, B, and D are
protective factors.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1
Question 6
A nurse practitioner is assessing protective factors in a child’s
life. Which is an example of a protective factor?
