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 primary care nurse practitioner explains the role of
pediatric primary care to a family. Which statement by the
parent indicates correct understanding?
A. “Primary care is only for children when they are sick.”
B. “Primary care includes prevention, health supervision, and
management of common conditions.”
C. “Primary care replaces all specialty care needs.”
D. “Primary care focuses only on immunizations.”
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Pediatric primary care includes comprehensive, continuous care
such as health promotion, disease prevention, developmental
surveillance, acute illness management, and coordination of
care. A is incorrect because care is not limited to illness visits. C
is incorrect because specialty care may still be needed. D is
incorrect because immunizations are only one component.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 2
Which activity is the best example of primary prevention in
pediatric practice?
A. Screening a child for anemia
B. Providing anticipatory guidance on injury prevention
C. Referring a child for speech therapy
D. Monitoring asthma control after hospitalization
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury before it
occurs. Anticipatory guidance on injury prevention is a classic
example. A is secondary prevention through screening. C is
,tertiary/supportive intervention. D is chronic disease
management.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 3
During a well-child visit, the clinician addresses parental
depression, food insecurity, and the child’s growth concerns.
This best reflects which pediatric principle?
A. Single-patient model
B. Dual patient or two-generation approach
C. Specialist-only care model
D. Episodic urgent care model
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
The two-generation or dual patient model recognizes that
caregiver health and family circumstances strongly affect child
outcomes. A ignores caregiver influence. C and D do not reflect
comprehensive family-centered pediatric care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
, Question 4
Which statement best describes a unique issue in pediatrics?
A. Children independently make all healthcare decisions.
B. Children are small adults with identical developmental
needs.
C. Growth and developmental stage affect assessment and
management.
D. Pediatric care focuses only on physical illness.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Children’s developmental stage influences communication,
examination, treatment, and health promotion. A is incorrect
because caregivers are commonly involved in decision-making.
B is false. D ignores psychosocial and developmental care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 5
A family asks why regular well-child visits are needed when
their child is healthy. What is the best response?
A. “Visits are only needed to update school forms.”
B. “Well visits monitor growth, development, prevention needs,
and emerging concerns.”
8th Edition
Author(s)Dawn Lee Garzon, Mary Dirks,
Martha Driessnack, Karen G.
Duderstadt, Nan M. Gaylord
TEST BANK
Question 1
A pediatric primary care nurse practitioner explains the role of
pediatric primary care to a family. Which statement by the
parent indicates correct understanding?
A. “Primary care is only for children when they are sick.”
B. “Primary care includes prevention, health supervision, and
management of common conditions.”
C. “Primary care replaces all specialty care needs.”
D. “Primary care focuses only on immunizations.”
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Pediatric primary care includes comprehensive, continuous care
such as health promotion, disease prevention, developmental
surveillance, acute illness management, and coordination of
care. A is incorrect because care is not limited to illness visits. C
is incorrect because specialty care may still be needed. D is
incorrect because immunizations are only one component.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 2
Which activity is the best example of primary prevention in
pediatric practice?
A. Screening a child for anemia
B. Providing anticipatory guidance on injury prevention
C. Referring a child for speech therapy
D. Monitoring asthma control after hospitalization
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury before it
occurs. Anticipatory guidance on injury prevention is a classic
example. A is secondary prevention through screening. C is
,tertiary/supportive intervention. D is chronic disease
management.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 3
During a well-child visit, the clinician addresses parental
depression, food insecurity, and the child’s growth concerns.
This best reflects which pediatric principle?
A. Single-patient model
B. Dual patient or two-generation approach
C. Specialist-only care model
D. Episodic urgent care model
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
The two-generation or dual patient model recognizes that
caregiver health and family circumstances strongly affect child
outcomes. A ignores caregiver influence. C and D do not reflect
comprehensive family-centered pediatric care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
, Question 4
Which statement best describes a unique issue in pediatrics?
A. Children independently make all healthcare decisions.
B. Children are small adults with identical developmental
needs.
C. Growth and developmental stage affect assessment and
management.
D. Pediatric care focuses only on physical illness.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Children’s developmental stage influences communication,
examination, treatment, and health promotion. A is incorrect
because caregivers are commonly involved in decision-making.
B is false. D ignores psychosocial and developmental care.
Source:
Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition – Chapter 1 Pediatric
Primary Care
Question 5
A family asks why regular well-child visits are needed when
their child is healthy. What is the best response?
A. “Visits are only needed to update school forms.”
B. “Well visits monitor growth, development, prevention needs,
and emerging concerns.”
