Burns Pediatric Final Exam Study Guide
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
1. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a
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major child health outcome associated
| | | |
with worldwide climate change is :
| | | | |
a. cost of living.
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b. education.
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c. nutrition.
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d. pollution. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
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There is growing evidence that climate change is having a dramatic
| | | | | | | | | | |
effect on food crops that leads to food
| | | | | | |
distribution issues and food insecurity among families.
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2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to
| | | | | | | | | |
achieve the greatest world-wide
| | |
reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which
| | | | | | | | |
intervention is most effective? | | |
a. Antibiotics
|
b. Optimal nutrition
| |
,c. Vaccinations
|
d. Water purification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
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Rotavirus is the most common cause of diarrhea globally and Strep
| | | | | | | | | | |
pneumonia is the leading cause of | | | | |
pneumonia, and together these are the leading infectious causes of
| | | | | | | | | |
childhood morbidity and mortality
| | |
globally. Both are vaccine-preventable diseases. Antibiotics to treat
| | | | | | | |
pneumonia, optimal nutrition, and | | |
clean water all help to reduce morbidity and mortality, but vaccination
| | | | | | | | | | |
prevents the diseases from
| | |
occurring.
3. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
primary care pediatric nurse
| | | |
practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy of
| | | | | | | | | |
Pediatrics Recommendations for
| |
Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by :
| | | | | |
a. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and
| | | | | | | | | | |
nutrition.
b. following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
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c. scheduling well-baby visits to coincide with key developmental
| | | | | | | | |
milestones.
d. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
are due. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | |
,In the most recent AAP Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric
| | | | | | | | |
Health Care, there is a greater
| | | | |
emphasis on behavioral and developmental issues and a
| | | | | | | |
recommendation that well child care be based on | | | | | | |
child and family development rather than the periodicity of
| | | | | | | | |
immunization schedules. This will require a | | | | |
revision of the current recommendations in Bright Futures.
| | | | | | |
4. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
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a. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health 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. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: B | | | |
Obesity rates are a major concern for child health in the U.S. but
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
recently have stabilized in the rate of
| | | | | |
increase and have declined among 2- to 5-year-olds between 2004 and
| | | | | | | | | | |
2013. Globalism has an increasing
| | | |
effect on child health in the U.S. The rate of household poverty in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
U.S. is higher than in other
| | | | |
, economically developed nations. Young children who attend preschool
| | | | | | | |
or day care have lower food
| | | | |
insecurity.
5. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
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a. Indonesia
|
b. Southern Asia
| |
c. Sub-Saharan Africa
| |
d. Syria - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | |
Although Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia together account for
| | | | | | | | |
81% of the infant mortality rate
| | | | |
globally, Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest infant mortality rate in the
| | | | | | | | | | |
world.
1. The parent of a toddler is concerned that the child may have autism.
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The primary care pediatric nurse
| | | |
practitioner completes a Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-
| | | | | | | | |
CHAT) tool, which indicates
| | |
several areas of concern. What will the nurse practitioner do?
| | | | | | | | |
a. Administer a Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) in the clinic.
| | | | | | | | | |
b. Consult a specialist to determine appropriate early intervention
| | | | | | | | |
strategies.
c. Refer the child to a behavioral specialist for further evaluation.
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
1. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a
| | | | | | | | | |
major child health outcome associated
| | | |
with worldwide climate change is :
| | | | |
a. cost of living.
| | |
b. education.
|
c. nutrition.
|
d. pollution. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | |
There is growing evidence that climate change is having a dramatic
| | | | | | | | | | |
effect on food crops that leads to food
| | | | | | |
distribution issues and food insecurity among families.
| | | | | |
2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to
| | | | | | | | | |
achieve the greatest world-wide
| | |
reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which
| | | | | | | | |
intervention is most effective? | | |
a. Antibiotics
|
b. Optimal nutrition
| |
,c. Vaccinations
|
d. Water purification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | | |
Rotavirus is the most common cause of diarrhea globally and Strep
| | | | | | | | | | |
pneumonia is the leading cause of | | | | |
pneumonia, and together these are the leading infectious causes of
| | | | | | | | | |
childhood morbidity and mortality
| | |
globally. Both are vaccine-preventable diseases. Antibiotics to treat
| | | | | | | |
pneumonia, optimal nutrition, and | | |
clean water all help to reduce morbidity and mortality, but vaccination
| | | | | | | | | | |
prevents the diseases from
| | |
occurring.
3. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
primary care pediatric nurse
| | | |
practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy of
| | | | | | | | | |
Pediatrics Recommendations for
| |
Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by :
| | | | | |
a. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and
| | | | | | | | | | |
nutrition.
b. following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
| | | | | | | |
c. scheduling well-baby visits to coincide with key developmental
| | | | | | | | |
milestones.
d. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
are due. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | |
,In the most recent AAP Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric
| | | | | | | | |
Health Care, there is a greater
| | | | |
emphasis on behavioral and developmental issues and a
| | | | | | | |
recommendation that well child care be based on | | | | | | |
child and family development rather than the periodicity of
| | | | | | | | |
immunization schedules. This will require a | | | | |
revision of the current recommendations in Bright Futures.
| | | | | | |
4. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
a. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health 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. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: B | | | |
Obesity rates are a major concern for child health in the U.S. but
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
recently have stabilized in the rate of
| | | | | |
increase and have declined among 2- to 5-year-olds between 2004 and
| | | | | | | | | | |
2013. Globalism has an increasing
| | | |
effect on child health in the U.S. The rate of household poverty in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
U.S. is higher than in other
| | | | |
, economically developed nations. Young children who attend preschool
| | | | | | | |
or day care have lower food
| | | | |
insecurity.
5. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
| | | | | | | | |
a. Indonesia
|
b. Southern Asia
| |
c. Sub-Saharan Africa
| |
d. Syria - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANS: C
| | | | |
Although Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia together account for
| | | | | | | | |
81% of the infant mortality rate
| | | | |
globally, Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest infant mortality rate in the
| | | | | | | | | | |
world.
1. The parent of a toddler is concerned that the child may have autism.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
The primary care pediatric nurse
| | | |
practitioner completes a Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-
| | | | | | | | |
CHAT) tool, which indicates
| | |
several areas of concern. What will the nurse practitioner do?
| | | | | | | | |
a. Administer a Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) in the clinic.
| | | | | | | | | |
b. Consult a specialist to determine appropriate early intervention
| | | | | | | | |
strategies.
c. Refer the child to a behavioral specialist for further evaluation.
| | | | | | | | | |
