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2026/2027 Exam
,A 13-year-old boy has increased 4 inches in height in the Re-measure the boy's height and assess it on the growth chart.
past six months. The mother expresses concern that her 3 multiple choice options
son is "growing too fast." What is the best initial
response?
A 2-month-old infant is unable to smile responsively. The Determine whether the patient tracks movement close to their face.
initial step in management is to: 3 multiple choice options
What anticipatory guidance is least appropriate at the Discuss physical puberty changes.
checkup for a 14-year-old patient? 3 multiple choice options
What anticipatory guidance is least appropriate durng the Discuss self-identity
checkup for a 12-year-old patient? 3 multiple choice options
When teaching the mother of a 2 1/2 year old girl about Advise the mother to let the child wear underwear over her diaper.
toilet training, which of the following is least likely to be 3 multiple choice options
helpful?
A 5-year-old boy is seen for a checkup. On exam, the Inform the parent that the child meets all developmental milestones for age.
child can print his first name but not his last. He can 3 multiple choice options
dress himself without help, except for tying shoelaces.
The next step in management is to:
A 6-year-old girl is being re-evaluated for developmental Refer the patient to a neurologist.
delay. She has been receiving physical therapy for 3 multiple choice options
delayed gross and fine motor skills. She has not
progressed with her therapy and has recently regressed
in developmental skills. What should the next step be in
management?
At what age should an infant respond to his own name? 6 months
3 multiple choice options
The nurse practitioner is following up with a 3.5-year-old To do nothing at this time; the parent has helped the patient meet developmental
girl who was able to put on a shirt but unable to copy a milestones.
circle or use scissors at her checkup 6 months ago. 3 multiple choice options
Since then, her mother has been working with her at
home. Today, she can copy a circle, use scissors, and
brush her teeth, but she is unable to fully dress herself,
copy a square, or wiggle her thumbs. The nurse
practitioner decides:
The mother of a 15-year-old girl expresses concern that "What makes you think your daughter is sexually active, and what are your
her daughter might be sexually active. The best concerns?"
response would be: 3 multiple choice options
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Between the ages of 15 and 18 years
when should screening for HIV be performed in a child? 3 multiple choice options
A 30-month-old boy is able to wash his hands, spear Is ready to start potty training.
food with a fork, and use a crayon. The parent expresses 3 multiple choice options
concern that he hides after he poops in his diaper. The
nurse practitioner determines that the toddler:
During his developmental exam, a 3-year-old boy: can Refer the child to occupational therapy
run but has difficulty jumping; cannot throw a ball 3 multiple choice options
overhand; and is able to build a tower of six cubes. He
speaks in words that are 75% understandable to
strangers. What is the best plan for this child?
Which of the following tasks would be a priority to Name at least three friends
address if an 8-year-old could not perform it? 3 multiple choice options
, A 3-month-old who had two normal newborn screenings Offer reassurance
is being evaluated. The mother is concerned that her 3 multiple choice options
infant has sickle cell disease. What is the best action?
A 6-month-old girl comes to the clinic for her check up. The parent needs encouragement to increase tummy time and limit "bouncy
The provider notices that she wants to bounce on her chair" time.
legs when held standing up and doesn't want to lift her 3 multiple choice options
chest up when prone. The parent states that the infant
loves to play in her "bouncy chair," and is only happy
when in the chair or being held. The nurse practitioner
concludes:
Newborns are classified according to their gestational postterm
age and weight. A newborn delivered after 42 weeks' 3 multiple choice options
gestation is considered:
The mother of a 2-month-old states that her infant smiles refer the infant to an audiologist
but does not make any sounds. Which of the following 3 multiple choice options
actions is most appropriate?
Which of the following is a priority to address if a 6-year- balance on each foot for 5 seconds
old is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics Bright Nutrition
Futures recommendations, the following topic should be 3 multiple choice options
discussed at every routine visit:
When assessing development, it would be concerning if Play catch with a ball
an 8-year-old child was unable to: 3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is a priority to address if an 18- Scribble spontaneously
month-old is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
A child's psychosocial behavior should be assessed: At every visit from birth
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following must be addressed in a 9-month- Look for dropped items
old who is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
A 12-month-old girl has the following laboratory results Repeat lead level within 1 month
from a recent visit: hemoglobin:12.2 and lead 10.4. 3 multiple choice options
According to the AAP, which action is most appropriate:
A 7-year-old girl and her mother express concern about Report to CPS and offer counseling
sexual abuse by the girl's stepbrother during visits to her 3 multiple choice options
father's house. which of the following actions is most
appropriate?
By 9 months of age, an infant should be able to: Use single syllables
3 multiple choice options
which of the following must be addressed in a 6-month- Pass a toy from one hand to the other
old who is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
a 12-month-old is drinking from a bottle. what is the best Encourage to offer a cup
response? 3 multiple choice options
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Questions with 100% Correct
Answers Verified Latest Update
2026/2027 Exam
,A 13-year-old boy has increased 4 inches in height in the Re-measure the boy's height and assess it on the growth chart.
past six months. The mother expresses concern that her 3 multiple choice options
son is "growing too fast." What is the best initial
response?
A 2-month-old infant is unable to smile responsively. The Determine whether the patient tracks movement close to their face.
initial step in management is to: 3 multiple choice options
What anticipatory guidance is least appropriate at the Discuss physical puberty changes.
checkup for a 14-year-old patient? 3 multiple choice options
What anticipatory guidance is least appropriate durng the Discuss self-identity
checkup for a 12-year-old patient? 3 multiple choice options
When teaching the mother of a 2 1/2 year old girl about Advise the mother to let the child wear underwear over her diaper.
toilet training, which of the following is least likely to be 3 multiple choice options
helpful?
A 5-year-old boy is seen for a checkup. On exam, the Inform the parent that the child meets all developmental milestones for age.
child can print his first name but not his last. He can 3 multiple choice options
dress himself without help, except for tying shoelaces.
The next step in management is to:
A 6-year-old girl is being re-evaluated for developmental Refer the patient to a neurologist.
delay. She has been receiving physical therapy for 3 multiple choice options
delayed gross and fine motor skills. She has not
progressed with her therapy and has recently regressed
in developmental skills. What should the next step be in
management?
At what age should an infant respond to his own name? 6 months
3 multiple choice options
The nurse practitioner is following up with a 3.5-year-old To do nothing at this time; the parent has helped the patient meet developmental
girl who was able to put on a shirt but unable to copy a milestones.
circle or use scissors at her checkup 6 months ago. 3 multiple choice options
Since then, her mother has been working with her at
home. Today, she can copy a circle, use scissors, and
brush her teeth, but she is unable to fully dress herself,
copy a square, or wiggle her thumbs. The nurse
practitioner decides:
The mother of a 15-year-old girl expresses concern that "What makes you think your daughter is sexually active, and what are your
her daughter might be sexually active. The best concerns?"
response would be: 3 multiple choice options
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Between the ages of 15 and 18 years
when should screening for HIV be performed in a child? 3 multiple choice options
A 30-month-old boy is able to wash his hands, spear Is ready to start potty training.
food with a fork, and use a crayon. The parent expresses 3 multiple choice options
concern that he hides after he poops in his diaper. The
nurse practitioner determines that the toddler:
During his developmental exam, a 3-year-old boy: can Refer the child to occupational therapy
run but has difficulty jumping; cannot throw a ball 3 multiple choice options
overhand; and is able to build a tower of six cubes. He
speaks in words that are 75% understandable to
strangers. What is the best plan for this child?
Which of the following tasks would be a priority to Name at least three friends
address if an 8-year-old could not perform it? 3 multiple choice options
, A 3-month-old who had two normal newborn screenings Offer reassurance
is being evaluated. The mother is concerned that her 3 multiple choice options
infant has sickle cell disease. What is the best action?
A 6-month-old girl comes to the clinic for her check up. The parent needs encouragement to increase tummy time and limit "bouncy
The provider notices that she wants to bounce on her chair" time.
legs when held standing up and doesn't want to lift her 3 multiple choice options
chest up when prone. The parent states that the infant
loves to play in her "bouncy chair," and is only happy
when in the chair or being held. The nurse practitioner
concludes:
Newborns are classified according to their gestational postterm
age and weight. A newborn delivered after 42 weeks' 3 multiple choice options
gestation is considered:
The mother of a 2-month-old states that her infant smiles refer the infant to an audiologist
but does not make any sounds. Which of the following 3 multiple choice options
actions is most appropriate?
Which of the following is a priority to address if a 6-year- balance on each foot for 5 seconds
old is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics Bright Nutrition
Futures recommendations, the following topic should be 3 multiple choice options
discussed at every routine visit:
When assessing development, it would be concerning if Play catch with a ball
an 8-year-old child was unable to: 3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is a priority to address if an 18- Scribble spontaneously
month-old is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
A child's psychosocial behavior should be assessed: At every visit from birth
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following must be addressed in a 9-month- Look for dropped items
old who is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
A 12-month-old girl has the following laboratory results Repeat lead level within 1 month
from a recent visit: hemoglobin:12.2 and lead 10.4. 3 multiple choice options
According to the AAP, which action is most appropriate:
A 7-year-old girl and her mother express concern about Report to CPS and offer counseling
sexual abuse by the girl's stepbrother during visits to her 3 multiple choice options
father's house. which of the following actions is most
appropriate?
By 9 months of age, an infant should be able to: Use single syllables
3 multiple choice options
which of the following must be addressed in a 6-month- Pass a toy from one hand to the other
old who is unable to perform it? 3 multiple choice options
a 12-month-old is drinking from a bottle. what is the best Encourage to offer a cup
response? 3 multiple choice options
