NUR 507 Exam 1 Study Guide 2026 | Complete Review
Pediatric Health Care | Graded A+
1. When providing well care for a child in the first year of life, the PNP is
applying the AAP's most recent recommendations by doing which of the
following?
Scheduling visits to coincide with developmental milestones
Following guidelines established by Bright Futures
Focusing less on development and more on illness prevention &
nutrition
2. What is the first step a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner should take
when a child is anxious during an asthma evaluation?
Perform a physical assessment to rule out shortness of breath.
Ask the child's parent why the child is so anxious.
Review the purpose of this visit and any anticipated procedures.
Reassure the child that there is nothing to be afraid of.
3. Which developmental aspect is most likely to be affected in a child whose
mother has a long history of depression?
Cognitive skills
Speech and language
Fine motor
Gross motor
4. What is one method a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner can use to
evaluate a mother's health literacy?
, Inquire about the mother's educational background.
Ask the mother to read a health information handout aloud.
Provide a quiz on health topics.
Assess the child's reading skills.
5. Which region is known for having the highest rates of infant mortality
worldwide?
Southern Asia
Indonesia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Syria
6. Which child health outcome is directly linked to climate change as
understood by primary care pediatric nurse practitioners?
cost of living
education
nutrition
pollution
7. Describe the purpose of the CRAFT assessment tool in pediatric health care.
The CRAFT tool is designed to identify substance use issues in
adolescents during health assessments.
The CRAFT tool assesses developmental milestones in children.
The CRAFT tool evaluates family health history.
The CRAFT tool measures health literacy among parents.
,8. If a community experiences severe drought due to climate change, what
specific nutritional challenges might children face, and how should pediatric
nurse practitioners respond?
Improved access to diverse food sources.
No change in nutritional status.
Increased risk of malnutrition due to reduced food supply.
Enhanced educational programs about nutrition.
9. Why is it important for a pediatric nurse practitioner to ask a child about their
daily routines when discussing medication adherence?
It helps identify barriers to medication use and promotes a tailored
approach to care.
It allows the nurse to lecture the child on the importance of
medication adherence.
It shifts the responsibility of adherence solely to the child.
It ensures that the parents are not involved in the child's care.
10. What is one key aspect of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines regarding
well-child visits for infants?
scheduling well-baby visits to coincide with key developmental
milestones.
performing visits solely based on immunization schedules.
conducting assessments only during illness.
prioritizing nutrition over developmental assessments.
, 11. In a scenario where a primary care nurse practitioner is assessing a 2-year-
old child showing signs of developmental delay, which diagnostic tool
should they prioritize for an accurate evaluation?
DC: 0-3R
ICD-10-CM
ICSD-3
NANDA International
12. The parents of a special needs child tell the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner that they are planning a 3-month visit to their home country in
Africa. The pediatric nurse practitioner assists the family to obtain a sufficient
supply of medications and formula and to make sure that the child's
equipment can be transported and used during the trip and at the
destination. This is an example of
global application
system application
global awareness
system awareness
13. In a scenario where a pediatric nurse practitioner encounters a family from a
different cultural background who is confused about their child's
developmental milestones, what interpersonal strategy should the
practitioner employ to enhance understanding?
Focus on medical jargon to ensure accuracy in communication.
Use clear, culturally relevant explanations and visual aids to
communicate developmental milestones effectively.
Provide a written report without further explanation.
Pediatric Health Care | Graded A+
1. When providing well care for a child in the first year of life, the PNP is
applying the AAP's most recent recommendations by doing which of the
following?
Scheduling visits to coincide with developmental milestones
Following guidelines established by Bright Futures
Focusing less on development and more on illness prevention &
nutrition
2. What is the first step a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner should take
when a child is anxious during an asthma evaluation?
Perform a physical assessment to rule out shortness of breath.
Ask the child's parent why the child is so anxious.
Review the purpose of this visit and any anticipated procedures.
Reassure the child that there is nothing to be afraid of.
3. Which developmental aspect is most likely to be affected in a child whose
mother has a long history of depression?
Cognitive skills
Speech and language
Fine motor
Gross motor
4. What is one method a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner can use to
evaluate a mother's health literacy?
, Inquire about the mother's educational background.
Ask the mother to read a health information handout aloud.
Provide a quiz on health topics.
Assess the child's reading skills.
5. Which region is known for having the highest rates of infant mortality
worldwide?
Southern Asia
Indonesia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Syria
6. Which child health outcome is directly linked to climate change as
understood by primary care pediatric nurse practitioners?
cost of living
education
nutrition
pollution
7. Describe the purpose of the CRAFT assessment tool in pediatric health care.
The CRAFT tool is designed to identify substance use issues in
adolescents during health assessments.
The CRAFT tool assesses developmental milestones in children.
The CRAFT tool evaluates family health history.
The CRAFT tool measures health literacy among parents.
,8. If a community experiences severe drought due to climate change, what
specific nutritional challenges might children face, and how should pediatric
nurse practitioners respond?
Improved access to diverse food sources.
No change in nutritional status.
Increased risk of malnutrition due to reduced food supply.
Enhanced educational programs about nutrition.
9. Why is it important for a pediatric nurse practitioner to ask a child about their
daily routines when discussing medication adherence?
It helps identify barriers to medication use and promotes a tailored
approach to care.
It allows the nurse to lecture the child on the importance of
medication adherence.
It shifts the responsibility of adherence solely to the child.
It ensures that the parents are not involved in the child's care.
10. What is one key aspect of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines regarding
well-child visits for infants?
scheduling well-baby visits to coincide with key developmental
milestones.
performing visits solely based on immunization schedules.
conducting assessments only during illness.
prioritizing nutrition over developmental assessments.
, 11. In a scenario where a primary care nurse practitioner is assessing a 2-year-
old child showing signs of developmental delay, which diagnostic tool
should they prioritize for an accurate evaluation?
DC: 0-3R
ICD-10-CM
ICSD-3
NANDA International
12. The parents of a special needs child tell the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner that they are planning a 3-month visit to their home country in
Africa. The pediatric nurse practitioner assists the family to obtain a sufficient
supply of medications and formula and to make sure that the child's
equipment can be transported and used during the trip and at the
destination. This is an example of
global application
system application
global awareness
system awareness
13. In a scenario where a pediatric nurse practitioner encounters a family from a
different cultural background who is confused about their child's
developmental milestones, what interpersonal strategy should the
practitioner employ to enhance understanding?
Focus on medical jargon to ensure accuracy in communication.
Use clear, culturally relevant explanations and visual aids to
communicate developmental milestones effectively.
Provide a written report without further explanation.
