PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE 6TH EDITION TEST BANK - 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SIMPLE, CLEAR & EFFECTIVE STUDY GUIDE

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PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE 6TH
EDITION TEST BANK - 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS SIMPLE, CLEAR &
EFFECTIVE STUDY GUIDE

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Questions
1. A kid who has attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty 13348413834 stopping
activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of

A. emotional control.

B. flexibility. ANSWER

C. inhibition.

D. problem-solving.



2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for a preschool age kid who was exposed to
drugs prenatally. The kid bites other kidren and has tantrums when asked to stop but is able to
state later why this behavior is wrong. This kid most likely has a disorder of


A. executive function. ANSWER

B. information processing.

C. sensory processing.

D. social cognition.



3. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner uses the Neurodevelopmental Learning Framework
to assess cognition and learning in an adolescent. When evaluating social cognition, the nurse
practitioner will ask the adolescent A. about friends and activities at school. ANSWER

B. if balancing sports and homework is difficult.

C. to interpret material from a pie chart.

D. to restate the content of something just read.



4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating a school age kid 13348413838
who has been diagnosed with ADHD. Which plan will the nurse practitioner recommend asking
the kid s school about to help with academic performance?
A. 504 ANSWER

B. FAPE

C. IDEA

D. IEP



5. The parent of a kid diagnosed with ADHD tells the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner that
the kid gets overwhelmed by homework assignments, doesn’t seem to know which ones to do
first, and then doesn’t do any assignments. The nurse practitioner tells the parent that this
represents impairment in which executive function? A.

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Activation ANSWER
B. Effort
C. Emotion
D. Focus



6. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is considering medication options for a school age
kid recently diagnosed with ADHD who has a primarily hyperactive presentation. Which
medication will the nurse practitioner select initially?
A. Low dose stimulant
B. Moderate dose stimulant ANSWER

C. Low dose non-stimulant




D. D. Moderate dose non-stimulant



7. The parent of a 4-year-old kid reports that the kid gets upset when the 13348413824 hall light
is left on at night and won t leave the house unless both shoes are tied equally tight. The primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner recognizes that this kid likely has which type of sensory
processing disorder?
A. Dyspraxia
B. Over responder ANSWER

C. Sensory seeker

D. Under responder



8. The parent of a preschool age kid who is diagnosed with a sensory processing disorder (SPD)
asks the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner how to help the kid manage the symptoms.
What will the nurse practitioner recommend?
A. Establishing a reward system for acceptable behaviors B. Introducing the kid to a

variety of new experiences

C. Maintaining predictable routines as much as possible ANSWER D.

Providing frequent contact, such as hugs and cuddling



9. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is performing an examination on 13348413846 a
5-year-old kid who exhibits ritualistic behaviors, avoids contact with other kidren, and has limited
speech. The parent reports having had concerns more than 2 years ago about autism, but was
told that it was too early to diagnose. What will the nurse practitioner do first?
A. Administer an M-CHAT screen to screen the kid for communication and
socialization delays.

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B. Ask the parent to describe the kid s earlier behaviors from infancy through preschool.
ANSWER

C. Reassure the parent that if symptoms weren t present earlier, the likelihood of autism is
low.
D. Refer the kid to a pediatric behavioral specialist to develop a plan of treatment and
management.



10. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is examining a 3-year-old kid 13348413830
who speaks loudly, in a monotone, does not make eye contact, and prefers to sit on the exam
room floor moving a toy truck back and forth in a repetitive manner. Which disorder does the
nurse practitioner suspect?


A. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

B. Autism spectrum disorder ANSWER

C. Executive function disorder

D. Sensory processing disorder



11. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is selecting a medication for a 13348413836
12-year-old kid who is newly diagnosed with ADHD. The kid is overweight, has a history of an
atrial septal defect at birth, and reports mild shortness of breath during exercise. What will the
nurse practitioner prescribe?


A. A low-dose stimulant medication B. A non-stimulant medication

C. Behavioral therapy only

D. Cardiovascular pre-screening ANSWER




12. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is conducting a follow-up 13348413840 examination
on a kid who has recently begun taking a low-dose stimulant medication to treat ADHD. The kid
s school performance and home behaviors have improved. The kid s parent reports noticing a
few tics, such a twitching of the eyelids, but the kid is unaware of them and isn t bothered by
them. What will the nurse practitioner recommend?
A. Adding an alpha-agonist medication B. Changing to a non-stimulant medication

C. Continuing the medication as prescribed ANSWER

D. Stopping the medication immediately




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