NSG 5442 Exam 1
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1. During a clinic visit, a child's rapid capillary screening C. Order a venous sample
test for lead reveals a level of 11 mcg/dL. What will the to test for lead levels.
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do next?
A. Institute lead abatement measures in the child's
home.
B. Monitor lead levels monthly until decreased.
C. Order a venous sample to test for lead levels.
D. Test the child's siblings and parents for lead.
2. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality C. SubSaharan Africa
rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. SubSaharan Africa
D. Syria
3. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner under- C. Vaccinations
stands that, to achieve the greatest worldwide reduc-
tion in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea,
which intervention
is most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations
D. Water purification
4. Which is true about the health status of children in the B. Obesity rates among 2
United States? to 5 year olds have shown
a recent significant de-
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health crease.
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measures in the U.S.
B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5 year olds have shown a
recent
significant decrease.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other
economically developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care
have higher food insecurity.
5. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner under- C. nutrition.
stands that a major child health outcome associated
with worldwide climate change is
A. cost of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition.
D. pollution.
6. When providing well child care for an infant in the first C. scheduling well baby
year of life, the primary care pediatric nurse practi- visits to coincide with
tioner is adhering to the most recent American Acad- key developmental mile-
emy of stones.
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric
Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness
prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Fu-
tures publication.
C. scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key de-
velopmental milestones.
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D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months
when immunizations are due.
7. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new D. All of the above are cor-
nurse. The best explanation of this term would be: rect
A. The place where the child is receiving care.
B. Group therapy.
C. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
D. All of the above are correct
8. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the B. In an area where he can
police for inpatient psychiatric treatment. The teen be watched one-on-one.
has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself be-
cause Life sucks. The nursing staff should consider
placing the child:
A. With peers.
B. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
C. With a roommate that is expressing the same con-
cerns.
D. In an area close to an external door.
9. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically 3. Genetics.
been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day.
10. A mental health nurse has assessed a child and deter- 3. The child may be defiant
mined that the child exhibits behavioral challenges. or have tantrums.
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When the school nurse explains this to a teacher, the
best description would be:
.
1. The child may exhibit physical outbursts.
2. The child may exhibit violence toward others.
3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
4. The child will need special interventions for learn-
ing.
11. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four years 4. Stress.
has exhibited this behavior pattern for the last week.
The reason a child may revert back to this behavior
pattern is because of:
1. Hallucinations.
2. Behavioral challenges.
3. Delusions.
4. Stress.
12. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. 1. Discussing the individu-
The crisis nurse recognizes the intervention needs als everyday activities.
may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individuals everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis
state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
13. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and 3. He starts headbutting
violent behavior has been place in a seclusion room the window.
at the hospital because he has been hurting others.
The nurse checks on the patient and realizes she must
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1. During a clinic visit, a child's rapid capillary screening C. Order a venous sample
test for lead reveals a level of 11 mcg/dL. What will the to test for lead levels.
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do next?
A. Institute lead abatement measures in the child's
home.
B. Monitor lead levels monthly until decreased.
C. Order a venous sample to test for lead levels.
D. Test the child's siblings and parents for lead.
2. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality C. SubSaharan Africa
rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. SubSaharan Africa
D. Syria
3. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner under- C. Vaccinations
stands that, to achieve the greatest worldwide reduc-
tion in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea,
which intervention
is most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations
D. Water purification
4. Which is true about the health status of children in the B. Obesity rates among 2
United States? to 5 year olds have shown
a recent significant de-
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health crease.
, NSG 5442 Exam 1
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measures in the U.S.
B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5 year olds have shown a
recent
significant decrease.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other
economically developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care
have higher food insecurity.
5. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner under- C. nutrition.
stands that a major child health outcome associated
with worldwide climate change is
A. cost of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition.
D. pollution.
6. When providing well child care for an infant in the first C. scheduling well baby
year of life, the primary care pediatric nurse practi- visits to coincide with
tioner is adhering to the most recent American Acad- key developmental mile-
emy of stones.
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric
Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness
prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Fu-
tures publication.
C. scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key de-
velopmental milestones.
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D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months
when immunizations are due.
7. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new D. All of the above are cor-
nurse. The best explanation of this term would be: rect
A. The place where the child is receiving care.
B. Group therapy.
C. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
D. All of the above are correct
8. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the B. In an area where he can
police for inpatient psychiatric treatment. The teen be watched one-on-one.
has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself be-
cause Life sucks. The nursing staff should consider
placing the child:
A. With peers.
B. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
C. With a roommate that is expressing the same con-
cerns.
D. In an area close to an external door.
9. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically 3. Genetics.
been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day.
10. A mental health nurse has assessed a child and deter- 3. The child may be defiant
mined that the child exhibits behavioral challenges. or have tantrums.
, NSG 5442 Exam 1
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When the school nurse explains this to a teacher, the
best description would be:
.
1. The child may exhibit physical outbursts.
2. The child may exhibit violence toward others.
3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
4. The child will need special interventions for learn-
ing.
11. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four years 4. Stress.
has exhibited this behavior pattern for the last week.
The reason a child may revert back to this behavior
pattern is because of:
1. Hallucinations.
2. Behavioral challenges.
3. Delusions.
4. Stress.
12. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. 1. Discussing the individu-
The crisis nurse recognizes the intervention needs als everyday activities.
may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individuals everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis
state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
13. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and 3. He starts headbutting
violent behavior has been place in a seclusion room the window.
at the hospital because he has been hurting others.
The nurse checks on the patient and realizes she must
