1. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is obtain- D. Speech and lan-
ing a medical history about a child. To integrate both guage development, be-
nursing and medical aspects of primary care, which liefs about health, and
will be included in the medical history? previous illnesses
A. Complementary medications, alternative health
practices, and chief complaint
B. Developmental delays, nutritional status, and linear
growth patterns
C. Medication currently taking, allergy information,
and family medical history
D. Speech and language development, beliefs about
health, and previous illnesses
2. When formulating developmental diagnoses for pedi- A. DC: 03R
atric patients, the primary care pediatric nurse practi-
tioner may use which resource?
A. DC: 03R
B. ICD10CM
C. ICSD3
D. NANDA International
3. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner sees a C. Encopresis
3yearold child who chronically withholds stools, in
spite of the parents' attempts to stop the behavior,
requiring frequent treatments with laxative medica-
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tions. Which diagnosis will the nurse practitioner use
to facilitate third party reimbursement?
A. Altered elimination pattern
B. Elimination disorder
C. Encopresis
D. Parenting alteration
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is as- D. Parenting alteration
sessing a toddler whose weight and body mass index
(BMI) are below the 3rd percentile for age. The nurse
practitioner learns that the child does not have regular
mealtimes and is allowed to carry a bottle of juice
around at all times. The nurse practitioner plans to
work with this family to develop improved meal pat-
terns. Which diagnosis will the nurse practitioner use
for this problem?
A. Failure to thrive
B. Home care resources inadequate
C. Nutrition alteration - less than required
D. Parenting alteration
5. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is per- A. Perform an in depth de-
forming a well child check up on a 20month old child. velopmental assessment
The child was 4 weeks premature and, according to screen at this visit to eval-
a parent completed developmental questionnaire, has uate this child.
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