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A pediatric nurse practitioner is considering leaving primary care for a position in a mental hea
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lth clinic
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which includes screening and managing medications for patients of all ages. Before making su
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change in employment it is MOST important to consult the
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A. staff at the certification board.
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B. staff at the malpractice insurance carrier.
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C. professional organization's scope and standards of practice.
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D. state board of nursing's rules and regulations. - ANSWER-
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D. state board of nursing's rules and regulations.
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The parents of a 2-year-
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old are concerned that their child is having temper tantrums in public settings.
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Which is the BEST response?
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A. Modifying expectations when in a public place is acceptable to promote calming.
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B. The temper tantrum is an indication that the child is tired and needs a nap.
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C. Address any safety concerns while ignoring the child's display of behavior.
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D. Respond to the tantrum with firm expectations for public behavior. - ANSWER-
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C. Address any safety concerns while ignoring the child's display of behavior.
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Which of the following has been identified as a potential cause of bowel perforation if ingeste
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d?

A. jewelry beads
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B. latex balloons
B B




C. multiple magnets
B B




D. marbles - ANSWER-
B B B C. multiple magnets
B B




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,A 10 month old has had apparent abdominal pain for the past 4 hours. During episodes of pain
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, the infant
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screams inconsolably and draws his legs towards the abdomen, has vomited twice, but has ha
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diarrhea. Between episodes the infant is calm and quiet. The MOST likely diagnosis is:
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A. appendicitis
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B. acute gastroenteritis
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C. intussusception
B




D. Meckel's diverticulum - ANSWER-
B B B B C. intussusception
B




A 10-month-
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old male is irritable and has lower extremity weakness on physical exam. Which of the
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following infant characteristics would prompt screening for rickets?
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A. African American ethnicity
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B. living below 40 degrees latitude
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C. recent relocation from Texas to Wisconsin
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D. breastfed supplemented with 18 oz (532 mL) formula per day - ANSWER-
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A. African American ethnicity
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In addition to use of the supine position, which of the following is a sudden infant death syndr
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ome risk B




reduction strategy to teach parents? B B B B




A. use a humidifier in the room to avoid overheating
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B. allow co-sleeping to monitor infant sleep position
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C. give the infant a pacifier at bed and nap time
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D. use a device to maintain supine sleep position - ANSWER-
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C. give the infant a pacifier at bed and nap time
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The MOST common symptom of hepatitis A in a 14 month old is:
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, A. ascites
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B. dark urine
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C. fever
B




D. jaundice - ANSWER-
B B B C. fever B




Which of the following PRIMARY interventions assists in the prevention of adolescent depress
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ion?

A. screen for co-morbid conditions
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B. discuss changes associated with adolescence
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C. recommend help from professionals rather than friends
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D. reassure that short-term depression and mood swings can be normal - ANSWER-
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B. discuss changes associated with adolescence
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An adolescent presents with a complaint of chest pain. Which associated symptom MOST likel
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y indicates that the underlying problem is of a non-cardiac origin?
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A. pain with palpation
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B. nausea
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C. palpitations
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D. syncope - ANSWER-
B B B A. pain with palpation
B B B




An infant born at 35 weeks has which of the following risks?
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A. excessive wakefulness
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B. poor sucking strength
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C. hyperglycemia
B




D. colic - ANSWER-
B B B B. poor sucking strength
B B B




A 12-month-
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old with no recent medication history presents with fever, malaise, bullous impetigo, and diffu
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se erythroderma in flexural and periorificial areas. Mucous membranes are not affected, but c
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