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NR 602/ NR602 MidTerm Exam Primary
Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing
Family Practicum | Q/A| (Verified Answers)
(2026/ 2027) -Chamberlain
Subject: Pediatric Primary Care & Health Promotion
Source: NR 602 Midterm Study Guide (Chamberlain University)
Format: Comprehensive review notes covering Nurse Practitioner roles,
immunizations, newborn care, pediatric assessments, common disorders,
and system-specific guidelines.
NR 602 Midterm Study Guide – Summary & Key Points
1. Nurse Practitioner Roles & Levels of Prevention
Pediatric NP: Focus on health promotion, protection, and
disease prevention.
Primary Care NP: Manage well-child care, common acute
illnesses, and chronic conditions.
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Acute Care NP: Care for unstable, critically ill, or medically
fragile children.
Prevention Levels:
o Primary: Prevents disease onset (e.g., immunizations,
health education).
o Secondary: Early detection and treatment (e.g.,
screenings).
o Tertiary: Manages existing disease to improve quality of
life (e.g., rehabilitation).
o Quaternary: Highly specialized care.
2. Immunizations
Barriers: Safety concerns, misinformation, poverty, lack of
education.
Strategies: Build trust, address concerns, emphasize safety and
herd immunity.
Live Vaccines: MMR, Varicella, Rotavirus. Do not give before 1
year; if multiple, administer same day or wait 4 weeks.
Inactivated Vaccines: DTaP, Polio, Hib, Hepatitis A/B, HPV,
Influenza, Pneumococcal.
RSV Prophylaxis: Palivizumab (Synagis) for high-risk infants
(prematurity, chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease).
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