FNP Pediatric Exam Quiz Bank| Latest 2023/ 2024 | Highly Rated Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

FNP Pediatric Exam Quiz Bank| Latest 2023/ 2024 | Highly Rated Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct A parent asks for suggestions in helping a 6-year-old child who wets the bed. What intervention would the PNP recommend for this child diagnosed with primary nocturnal enuresis? A) Use a "wet night" calendar to mark the dates of wetting accidents B) Allow the child to take care of changing wet clothes and linens C) Criticize the child when a wetting accident has occurred D) Praise any progress made by the child Answer: d A 10-year-old child is examined because of recurrent UTIs. A urologic workup is performed. No abnormalities are found. To help prevent future UTIs, the PNP should suggest which of the following interventions? A) Taking a 30-minute bath daily B) Avoiding showering C) Using a voiding schedule to expand the bladder D) Practicing good perineal hygiene Answer: d A PNP responsible for neonatal discharge rounds at the hospital examines a male infant and notes that the urethral opening appears displaced ventrally along the glans. A closer assessment reveals an undiagnosed mild hypospadias. What should the parents be told? A) Hypospadias occurs in approximately 1 in 500 neonates B) The infant should be evaluated for other anomalies of the upper urinary tract C) The infant should be assessed for undescended testes and inguinal hernia D) Routine circumcision should be performed by 6 weeks of age Answer: c A 15-year-old adolescent has pallor and fatigue. The CBC results are consistent with irondeficiency anemia. What would be appropriate information to give this adolescent? A) Antacids increase the absorption of iron B) Dairy foods are good sources of dietary iron C) Juices fortified with vitamin C inhibit the absorption of nonheme iron D) Tannin-containing products, such as tea, inhibit the absorption of nonheme iron Answer: d When discussing the cause of impetigo with the parents of a child just diagnosed, the PNP tells them it is caused by: A) Klebsiella species or group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) B) Proteus species or anaerobes C) Staphylococcus aureus or GABHS D) Escherichia coli or candidal organisms Answer: c The PNP examines a 4-year-old child who is home-schooled and immunization-delayed. The child has pain when chewing; a fever; and enlarged, tender salivary nodes. The PNP diagnoses mumps and informs the mother that mumps is contagious for: A) 7 days before the onset of symptoms B) 10 days before the onset of symptoms C) 1 to 2 days before and 5 days after D) As long as 3 days after the onset of symptoms Answer: a A 10-year-old child is brought to the clinic after jumping over a rusty fence and receiving a puncture wound to the buttocks. Immunizations are up to date with last tetanus given when child was 4 years old. The PNP cleanses the wound and: A) Administers a tetanus vaccine and prescribes penicillin for 14 days B) Starts prophylactic antibiotics C) Applies a sterile dressing D) Administers tetanus vaccine and educates family regarding signs of wound infection Answer: d A 17-year-old adolescent comes to the office to ask about a self-medication regimen for monthly menstrual cramps. The adolescent reports routinely taking 1200 mg of ibuprofen every 4 to 6 hours for the first 3 days of menses each month to relieve cramps. The PNP tells her: A) "The dose is okay because it is only a few days a month." B) "Discontinue the medication because it may impair renal or liver function." C) "The dose should be decreased because of the risk of gastrointestinal ulceration." D) "Aspirin is a better medication for relieving menstrual cramps." Answer: c A 2-month-old infant is brought to clinic with a stuffy, runny nose of 3 days' duration. The infant is afebrile and has no cough or respiratory difficulty but is not nursing or sleeping well. The tympanic membranes are within normal limits. What advice would the PNP give? A) Administer amoxicillin suspension 125 mg/5 mL, 1 tsp three times a day for 10 days B) Elevate the head of the bed, administer saline nose drops, and use a room humidifier C) Investigate allergic overload in the home; administer amoxicillin and Neosynephrine nose drops D) Change the infant's formula to a soy-based formula Answer: b