PEDS D119 – WGU EXAM NEWEST
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PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE FINAL
EXAM PREP WITH COMPLETE 150
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CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
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1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmchildrenmrequiresmamlanguagemreferralmformfurthermevaluation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm2myearmoldmwhomcannotmputmtwomwordsmtogether
2. Whilemevaluatingmamthree-day-
oldminfant,mthemFNPmturnsmtheminfantmonmthemsidemtomexaminemthembackmandmnotesmamshar
pmlinemofmdemarcationmdividingmthemuppermandmlowermpartsmofmthembody.mThemdependent
mhalfmismbrightmredmandmthemsuperiormhalfmismpale.mThemetiologymofmthismphenomenonmis:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAnmimmaturemautonomicmregulatorymsystem,mgenerallymreferredmtom
asmthem"Harlequin"msign
3. ThemFNPmismmeasuringmamnewborn'smfrontalmoccipitalmcircumference.mWhatmdoesmthemcor
rectmtechniqueminvolve?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPlacingmthempapermtapemmeasurematmthemfrontal-
occipitalmprominencemandmjustmabovemthemeyebrows
4. ThemFNPmnotesmanmundescendedmtesticlemonmamnewborn.mShemunderstandsmthatmtesticula
rmfunctionmandmabilitymtomproducemhealthymspermmasmanmadultmmaymbemimpairedmifmthemre
pairmismnotmmadembymage:m-mCORRECTmANSWERm1myear
5. ThemFNPmismexaminingmamfull-
termminfantmwhomdevelopedmphysiologicmjaundicemandmismbeingmtreatedmwithmphotothera
, py.mWhatmismthemmechanismmofmactionmofmphototherapyminmthemtreatmentmofmthisminfant?
m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemlightmismabsorbedmbymbilirubinmandmpromotesmthemconversionmof
mamtoxicmbilirubinmtomandmunconjugatedmproductmthatmcanmbemexcretedminmthembile
6. WhichmnewbornmscreeningmtestsmaremmandatorymStatemrequirements?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThyroidmfunctionmtestsm&mPhenylketonuriam(PKU)
7. ThemFNPmismassessingmanminfantmthatmwasmdeliveredmbymcesareanmsection.mWhatmismamcom
plicationmfrequentlymassociatedmwithmcesareanmdelivery?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRespiratorymdistress
8. ThemFNPmismperformingmamnewbornmassessmentmonmamfull-
termminfantmapproximatelym6mhoursmaftermbirth.mWhenmevaluatingmtheminfant'smhead,mthe
mFNPmidentifiesmanmedematousmareamthatmcrossesmthemcranialmsuturemlines,mismsoft,mandmva
riesmwithmsize.mThemcranialmsuturemlinesmhavemminimalmspacembetweenmthem.mWhatmismth
eminterpretationmofmthesemfindings?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmcaputmsuccedaneummismpresent
9. Amtypicallymdevelopingm6-month-oldmwouldmbemexpectedmto:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLaughmandmplaymamclappingmgame
10. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthemleadingmcausemofmnonfatalminjuryminmchildren?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFalls
11. WhichmofmthemfollowingmismthemMOSTmappropriateminterventionmform2-year-
oldmpatientmwhomhasmnotmreceivedmthemMMRmvaccine?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAdministermtwomdosesm4mweeksmapart
, 12. ThemparentmofmamnewbornminfantmasksmthemFamilymnursempractitionermwhenmtomintervenem
tomhelpmtheminfant'smfuturemintellectualmgrowth.mWhatmwillmthemnursempractitionermtellmth
emparent?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmlanguagemandmliteracymskillsmbeginmatmbirth
13. ThemFNPmperformsmamwell-babymexaminationmonmam7-day-
oldminfantmwhomismnursingmwell,maccordingmtomthemmother.mThemFNPmnotesmthatmtheminfan
tmweighedm3250mgramsmatmbirthmandm2990mgramsmwhenmdischargedmonmthemsecondmdaymo
fmlife.mTheminfantmweighsm3080mgramsmatmthismvisit.mWhichmactionmismcorrect?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSchedulemamweightmcheckminm1mweek
14. Duringmanmassessmentmofmam4-week-
oldminfant,mthemFNPmlearnsmthatmambreastfedminfantmnursesmeverym2mhoursmduringmthemday
mbutmismablemtomsleepmformam4-
hourmperiodmduringmthemnight.mTheminfantmhasmgainedm20mgramsmpermdayminmthemintervalm
sincemlastmseenminmthemclinic.mWhatmwillmthemFNPmrecommend?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmContinuingmtomnursemtheminfantmusingmthemcurrentmpattern
15. ThemFNPmismperformingmamwell-babymexaminationmonmam2-month-
oldminfantmwhomhasmgainedm25mgramsmpermdayminmthemlastminterval.mThemmothermismnursin
gmandmtellsmthemnursempractitionermthatmherminfantmseemsmfussymandmwantsmtomnursemmor
emoften.mWhatmwillmthemFNPmtellmher?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTheminfantmmaymbemgoingmthroughmanmexpectedmgrowthmspurt
16. Themmothermofmam6-week-
oldmbreastfeedingminfantmtellsmthemFNPmthatmhermbaby,mwhompreviouslymhadmbowelmmove
mentsmwithmeachmfeeding,mnowmhasmambowelmmovementmoncemeverymsecondmday.mWhatm
willmthemFNPmtellmher?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThismmaymbemnormalmformbreastmfeedingmbabies
17. Themparentmofmam5-month-
oldmismworriedmbecausemtheminfantmbecomesmfussymbutmdoesn'tmalwaysmseemminterestedmi
nmnursing.mWhatmwillmthemnursempractitionermtellmthismparent?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTheminfantmmaymbemexpressingmamdesiremtomplaymormtomrest
2026/2027 TEST BANK| D119
PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE FINAL
EXAM PREP WITH COMPLETE 150
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmchildrenmrequiresmamlanguagemreferralmformfurthermevaluation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm2myearmoldmwhomcannotmputmtwomwordsmtogether
2. Whilemevaluatingmamthree-day-
oldminfant,mthemFNPmturnsmtheminfantmonmthemsidemtomexaminemthembackmandmnotesmamshar
pmlinemofmdemarcationmdividingmthemuppermandmlowermpartsmofmthembody.mThemdependent
mhalfmismbrightmredmandmthemsuperiormhalfmismpale.mThemetiologymofmthismphenomenonmis:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAnmimmaturemautonomicmregulatorymsystem,mgenerallymreferredmtom
asmthem"Harlequin"msign
3. ThemFNPmismmeasuringmamnewborn'smfrontalmoccipitalmcircumference.mWhatmdoesmthemcor
rectmtechniqueminvolve?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPlacingmthempapermtapemmeasurematmthemfrontal-
occipitalmprominencemandmjustmabovemthemeyebrows
4. ThemFNPmnotesmanmundescendedmtesticlemonmamnewborn.mShemunderstandsmthatmtesticula
rmfunctionmandmabilitymtomproducemhealthymspermmasmanmadultmmaymbemimpairedmifmthemre
pairmismnotmmadembymage:m-mCORRECTmANSWERm1myear
5. ThemFNPmismexaminingmamfull-
termminfantmwhomdevelopedmphysiologicmjaundicemandmismbeingmtreatedmwithmphotothera
, py.mWhatmismthemmechanismmofmactionmofmphototherapyminmthemtreatmentmofmthisminfant?
m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemlightmismabsorbedmbymbilirubinmandmpromotesmthemconversionmof
mamtoxicmbilirubinmtomandmunconjugatedmproductmthatmcanmbemexcretedminmthembile
6. WhichmnewbornmscreeningmtestsmaremmandatorymStatemrequirements?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThyroidmfunctionmtestsm&mPhenylketonuriam(PKU)
7. ThemFNPmismassessingmanminfantmthatmwasmdeliveredmbymcesareanmsection.mWhatmismamcom
plicationmfrequentlymassociatedmwithmcesareanmdelivery?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRespiratorymdistress
8. ThemFNPmismperformingmamnewbornmassessmentmonmamfull-
termminfantmapproximatelym6mhoursmaftermbirth.mWhenmevaluatingmtheminfant'smhead,mthe
mFNPmidentifiesmanmedematousmareamthatmcrossesmthemcranialmsuturemlines,mismsoft,mandmva
riesmwithmsize.mThemcranialmsuturemlinesmhavemminimalmspacembetweenmthem.mWhatmismth
eminterpretationmofmthesemfindings?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmcaputmsuccedaneummismpresent
9. Amtypicallymdevelopingm6-month-oldmwouldmbemexpectedmto:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLaughmandmplaymamclappingmgame
10. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthemleadingmcausemofmnonfatalminjuryminmchildren?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFalls
11. WhichmofmthemfollowingmismthemMOSTmappropriateminterventionmform2-year-
oldmpatientmwhomhasmnotmreceivedmthemMMRmvaccine?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAdministermtwomdosesm4mweeksmapart
, 12. ThemparentmofmamnewbornminfantmasksmthemFamilymnursempractitionermwhenmtomintervenem
tomhelpmtheminfant'smfuturemintellectualmgrowth.mWhatmwillmthemnursempractitionermtellmth
emparent?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmlanguagemandmliteracymskillsmbeginmatmbirth
13. ThemFNPmperformsmamwell-babymexaminationmonmam7-day-
oldminfantmwhomismnursingmwell,maccordingmtomthemmother.mThemFNPmnotesmthatmtheminfan
tmweighedm3250mgramsmatmbirthmandm2990mgramsmwhenmdischargedmonmthemsecondmdaymo
fmlife.mTheminfantmweighsm3080mgramsmatmthismvisit.mWhichmactionmismcorrect?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSchedulemamweightmcheckminm1mweek
14. Duringmanmassessmentmofmam4-week-
oldminfant,mthemFNPmlearnsmthatmambreastfedminfantmnursesmeverym2mhoursmduringmthemday
mbutmismablemtomsleepmformam4-
hourmperiodmduringmthemnight.mTheminfantmhasmgainedm20mgramsmpermdayminmthemintervalm
sincemlastmseenminmthemclinic.mWhatmwillmthemFNPmrecommend?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmContinuingmtomnursemtheminfantmusingmthemcurrentmpattern
15. ThemFNPmismperformingmamwell-babymexaminationmonmam2-month-
oldminfantmwhomhasmgainedm25mgramsmpermdayminmthemlastminterval.mThemmothermismnursin
gmandmtellsmthemnursempractitionermthatmherminfantmseemsmfussymandmwantsmtomnursemmor
emoften.mWhatmwillmthemFNPmtellmher?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTheminfantmmaymbemgoingmthroughmanmexpectedmgrowthmspurt
16. Themmothermofmam6-week-
oldmbreastfeedingminfantmtellsmthemFNPmthatmhermbaby,mwhompreviouslymhadmbowelmmove
mentsmwithmeachmfeeding,mnowmhasmambowelmmovementmoncemeverymsecondmday.mWhatm
willmthemFNPmtellmher?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThismmaymbemnormalmformbreastmfeedingmbabies
17. Themparentmofmam5-month-
oldmismworriedmbecausemtheminfantmbecomesmfussymbutmdoesn'tmalwaysmseemminterestedmi
nmnursing.mWhatmwillmthemnursempractitionermtellmthismparent?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTheminfantmmaymbemexpressingmamdesiremtomplaymormtomrest