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The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is obtaining a medical history about a child.
To integrate both nursing and medical aspects of primary care, which will be included in
the medical history? - ANSWERSSpeech and language development, beliefs about
health and previous illness.
when meeting with a new family, the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner develops
a database that identifies family members and others living in the household,
relationships with others outside the household, and significant behavioral and
emotional problems. Which tool will the nurse practitioner use to record this
information? - ANSWERSGenogram
A child is in the clinic for evaluation of an asthma action plan. the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner notes that the child's last visit was for pre-kindergarten physical and
observes that the child is extremely anxious. what will the nurse practitioner do initially?
- ANSWERSreview the purpose of the visit and anticipated procedures
the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for children from a native American
family and learns that they used many herbs to treat and prevent illness. Which
approach will the PNP use to promote optimum health in the children? - ANSWERSask
about the types of practices and when they were applied.
the PNP works with families from a variety of cultures and socioeconomic classes.
which is an example of cultural humility in practice? - ANSWERSreceptivity to learning
about the perspectives of other cultures
the PNP in a community health center meets a family who has recently immigrated to
the United States who speak only Karon. They arrive in the clinic with a church sponsor
who translates for them. the PNP notices that the sponsor answers for the family
without giving them time to speak. The PNP will implement what intervention to help
with communication - ANSWERSuse the telephone interpreter service to communicate
with the family
The PNP prescribes a twice daily inhaled corticosteroid for a 12 year old child. At a well
child visit the child reports not using the medication on a regular basis. which response
by the pediatric nurse practitioner demonstrates an understanding of client -
ANSWERSasking the child to describe usual daily routines and schedules
a primary care PNP working in a community health center wishes to develop a program
to assist impoverished children and families to have access to healthy foods. Which
strategy will the PNP employ to ensure the success of such a program? -
, ANSWERSasking community members to assist in researching and implementing a
program
the primary PNP is examining a child whose parents recently emigrated from a war torn
country in the middle east. Which is a priority assessment when performing the patient
history? - ANSWERSasking about physical, psyological, and emotional trauma
a single mother of an infant worries that living in a household with only one parent will
cause her child to be maladjusted. to help address the mothers concerns the PNP will
suggest - ANSWERSdeveloping daily routines for the child
during a well child exam the PNP learns that the parents of a young child fight
frequently about money. the parents state that they do not fight in front of the child and
feel that the situation is temporary and related to the fathers job layoff. what will the
nurse practitioner do? - ANSWERSsuggest counseling to learn ways to handle stress
the PNP is examining a newborn infant recently discharged from the neonatal intensive
care unit after premature birth. the parent is upset and expresses worry about whether
the infant will be normal. what will the nurse practitioner do in this situation? -
ANSWERSpoint out the tasks that the infant can perform while conducting the
assessment
which interventions are recommendations suggested as preventative services for
neonates. - ANSWERSbreastfeeding
screening
neonates for sickle hemoglobinopathies
newborns screened for PKU before being 24 hours old should be rescreened by 2
weeks old
screening for hip dysplasia
when providing post delivery information regarding her infant the nurse will confirm to
the mother that which fetal cardiac structures have no function after her child is born? -
ANSWERSforamen ovale
ductus arteriosus
the nurse will contribute which neonate characteristics noted in the first period of
reactivity to sympathetic system changes ? - ANSWERStransient rales
tachycardia
alertness