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When is Osgood-Schlatter disease most likely to produce
symptoms? [ANS:] during a growth spurt
A 12-month-old is here today to be vaccinated with varicella. A
patient's mother reports that her 12 month-old child was exposed
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to chickenpox about a week ago. The NP should recommend that
he: [ANS:] be given the vaccine
a 6 day-old has a mucopurulent eye discharge bilaterally. What
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historical finding explains the etiology of the discharge? [ANS:]
mother has chlamydia
A child has 8-10 medium brown cafe au lait spots >1 cm in
diameter. The differential diagnosis should include: [ANS:]
neurofibromatosis
a 6 year-old is brought to your clinic because of behavior
problems at school. DSM IV criteria are used to diagnose attention
deficit disorder (ADD). Which finding must be present for this
diagnosis? [ANS:] inattention
A one year-old patient's mother reports allergy to gelatin. The
mother describes the reaction as "lips swelling and breathing
difficulties which necessitated a trip to the emergency
department". Which immunizations should be avoided? [ANS:]
Varicella and MMR
a 2 month-old is diagnosed with thrush. A microscopic exam of
the patients saliva demonstrates: [ANS:] yeast
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Medications considered first line to treat attention deficit disorder
and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are schedule [ANS:] II
A 7 year0old male presents with encopresis. the NP might expect:
[ANS:] constipation
A 6 year-old has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. Which drug
should be used to treat him? [ANS:] amoxicillin
Hirschsprung's disease is characterized by: [ANS:] failure to pass
meconium in the first 48-hours of life
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a 34 year0old pregnant mother is concerned because her 12
month-old needs an MMR. What should the NP advise her? [ANS:]
MMR immunization presents no risk to the child's mother. Immunize
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a 10 year-old female presents with a three-month history of
abdominal pain. She has been diagnosed with recurrent
abdominal pain. During the interview the NP is likely to elicit a
finding of: [ANS:] school absenteeism
a 6 week-old male infant is brought to the nurse practitioner
because of vomiting. The mother describes vomiting after feeding
and feeling a "knot" in his abdomen especially after he vomits. The
child appears adequately nourished. What is the likely etiology?
[ANS:] pyloric stenosis
a 4 year-old has been diagnosed with measles. The nurse
practitioner identifies koplik's spots. These are: [ANS:] found on the
inside of the cheek and are granular
What choice below is a risk factor for SIDS (sudden infant death
syndrome)? [ANS:] Low birth weight
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pediatrics - NP certification practice
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
When is Osgood-Schlatter disease most likely to produce
symptoms? [ANS:] during a growth spurt
A 12-month-old is here today to be vaccinated with varicella. A
patient's mother reports that her 12 month-old child was exposed
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to chickenpox about a week ago. The NP should recommend that
he: [ANS:] be given the vaccine
a 6 day-old has a mucopurulent eye discharge bilaterally. What
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historical finding explains the etiology of the discharge? [ANS:]
mother has chlamydia
A child has 8-10 medium brown cafe au lait spots >1 cm in
diameter. The differential diagnosis should include: [ANS:]
neurofibromatosis
a 6 year-old is brought to your clinic because of behavior
problems at school. DSM IV criteria are used to diagnose attention
deficit disorder (ADD). Which finding must be present for this
diagnosis? [ANS:] inattention
A one year-old patient's mother reports allergy to gelatin. The
mother describes the reaction as "lips swelling and breathing
difficulties which necessitated a trip to the emergency
department". Which immunizations should be avoided? [ANS:]
Varicella and MMR
a 2 month-old is diagnosed with thrush. A microscopic exam of
the patients saliva demonstrates: [ANS:] yeast
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Medications considered first line to treat attention deficit disorder
and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are schedule [ANS:] II
A 7 year0old male presents with encopresis. the NP might expect:
[ANS:] constipation
A 6 year-old has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. Which drug
should be used to treat him? [ANS:] amoxicillin
Hirschsprung's disease is characterized by: [ANS:] failure to pass
meconium in the first 48-hours of life
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a 34 year0old pregnant mother is concerned because her 12
month-old needs an MMR. What should the NP advise her? [ANS:]
MMR immunization presents no risk to the child's mother. Immunize
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now
a 10 year-old female presents with a three-month history of
abdominal pain. She has been diagnosed with recurrent
abdominal pain. During the interview the NP is likely to elicit a
finding of: [ANS:] school absenteeism
a 6 week-old male infant is brought to the nurse practitioner
because of vomiting. The mother describes vomiting after feeding
and feeling a "knot" in his abdomen especially after he vomits. The
child appears adequately nourished. What is the likely etiology?
[ANS:] pyloric stenosis
a 4 year-old has been diagnosed with measles. The nurse
practitioner identifies koplik's spots. These are: [ANS:] found on the
inside of the cheek and are granular
What choice below is a risk factor for SIDS (sudden infant death
syndrome)? [ANS:] Low birth weight
