Test bank for Pediatric Primary Care 8th
Editions (Burns Dunn Brady) Questions
and Correct detailed Answers Graded A+
A child is in the clinic for evaluation of an asthma action plan. the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner notes that the child's last visit was for pre-kindergarten physical and
observes that the child is extremely anxious. what will the nurse practitioner do initially?
- CORRECT ANSWER: review the purpose of the visit and anticipated procedures
a primary care PNP working in a community health center wishes to develop a program
to assist impoverished children and families to have access to healthy foods. Which
strategy will the PNP employ to ensure the success of such a program? - CORRECT
ANSWER: asking community members to assist in researching and implementing a
program
a single mother of an infant worries that living in a household with only one parent will
cause her child to be maladjusted. to help address the mothers concerns the PNP will
suggest - CORRECT ANSWER: developing daily routines for the child
during a well child assessment of an 18 month old the nurse practitioner observes the
child point to a picture of a dog and say "want puppy". the NP recognizes this as an
example of what type of speech - CORRECT ANSWER: telegraphic
during a well child exam the PNP learns that the parents of a young child fight
frequently about money. the parents state that they do not fight in front of the child and
feel that the situation is temporary and related to the fathers job layoff. what will the
nurse practitioner do? - CORRECT ANSWER: suggest counseling to learn ways to
handle stress
during an assessment of a 4 week old infant the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner learns that a breastfed infant nurses every every 2 hours during the day in
the interval since last seen in the clinic. What will the nurse practitioner recommend? -
CORRECT ANSWER: continuing to nurse the infant using the current pattern
the mother of a 15 month old infant tells the PNP that she wishes to continue nursing
her child for another year if possible. what will the NP recommend - CORRECT
ANSWER: clean the toddlers teach after each breastfeeding
the mother of a 2 month old infant tells the PNP that she is afraid her breast milk is
drying up because her baby never seems satisfied and want to nurse all the time. -
CORRECT ANSWER: weigh the infant to assess for a growth spurt
, the mother of a 3 year old child takes the child to a play group once a week. she
expresses concern that the child plays with toys but does not interact with other
toddlers? what will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner counsel the mother? -
CORRECT ANSWER: toddlers may be interested in other children but usually do not
engage in interactive play.
the mother of a 6 month old infant is distressed because the infant can say dada but not
mama and asks the primary care PNP why this is when she is the one who spends
more time with the infant. How will the nurse practitioner respond - CORRECT
ANSWER: at this age your baby does not understand the meaning of sounds
the mother of a 6 week old breastfeeding infant tells the PNP that her baby who
previously had bowel movements with each feeding now has a bowel movement once
every second day. what will the nurse practitioner tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER: this
may be normal for breastfed babies
the mother of a newborn asks the PNP about the benefits of breastfeeding. what will the
nurse practitioner tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER: nursing her baby exclusively for at
least 4 months will help her infant resist infections
the mother of a newborn infant asks the PNP about pumping her breasts when she
returns to work in 2 months. what will the NP include in teaching this mother -
CORRECT ANSWER: frozen breastmilk may be stored up to 3 months in a 0 degree
freezer
the mother of a nursing infant expresses concern about whether high-cholesterol foods
will increase her infants risk of hyperlipidemia. what will the primary care PNP tell her? -
CORRECT ANSWER: maternal dietary cholesterol intake does not affect the infants
serum cholesterol values
the national academy of medicine has determined after a comprehensive review
determined there is no substantiated evidence of a causal relationship between
thimerosal- containing vaccines or measles, mumps, rubella vaccine and what disorders
- CORRECT ANSWER: autism
pett syndrome
the nurse will contribute which neonate characteristics noted in the first period of
reactivity to sympathetic system changes ? - CORRECT ANSWER: transient rales
tachycardia
alertness
Editions (Burns Dunn Brady) Questions
and Correct detailed Answers Graded A+
A child is in the clinic for evaluation of an asthma action plan. the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner notes that the child's last visit was for pre-kindergarten physical and
observes that the child is extremely anxious. what will the nurse practitioner do initially?
- CORRECT ANSWER: review the purpose of the visit and anticipated procedures
a primary care PNP working in a community health center wishes to develop a program
to assist impoverished children and families to have access to healthy foods. Which
strategy will the PNP employ to ensure the success of such a program? - CORRECT
ANSWER: asking community members to assist in researching and implementing a
program
a single mother of an infant worries that living in a household with only one parent will
cause her child to be maladjusted. to help address the mothers concerns the PNP will
suggest - CORRECT ANSWER: developing daily routines for the child
during a well child assessment of an 18 month old the nurse practitioner observes the
child point to a picture of a dog and say "want puppy". the NP recognizes this as an
example of what type of speech - CORRECT ANSWER: telegraphic
during a well child exam the PNP learns that the parents of a young child fight
frequently about money. the parents state that they do not fight in front of the child and
feel that the situation is temporary and related to the fathers job layoff. what will the
nurse practitioner do? - CORRECT ANSWER: suggest counseling to learn ways to
handle stress
during an assessment of a 4 week old infant the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner learns that a breastfed infant nurses every every 2 hours during the day in
the interval since last seen in the clinic. What will the nurse practitioner recommend? -
CORRECT ANSWER: continuing to nurse the infant using the current pattern
the mother of a 15 month old infant tells the PNP that she wishes to continue nursing
her child for another year if possible. what will the NP recommend - CORRECT
ANSWER: clean the toddlers teach after each breastfeeding
the mother of a 2 month old infant tells the PNP that she is afraid her breast milk is
drying up because her baby never seems satisfied and want to nurse all the time. -
CORRECT ANSWER: weigh the infant to assess for a growth spurt
, the mother of a 3 year old child takes the child to a play group once a week. she
expresses concern that the child plays with toys but does not interact with other
toddlers? what will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner counsel the mother? -
CORRECT ANSWER: toddlers may be interested in other children but usually do not
engage in interactive play.
the mother of a 6 month old infant is distressed because the infant can say dada but not
mama and asks the primary care PNP why this is when she is the one who spends
more time with the infant. How will the nurse practitioner respond - CORRECT
ANSWER: at this age your baby does not understand the meaning of sounds
the mother of a 6 week old breastfeeding infant tells the PNP that her baby who
previously had bowel movements with each feeding now has a bowel movement once
every second day. what will the nurse practitioner tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER: this
may be normal for breastfed babies
the mother of a newborn asks the PNP about the benefits of breastfeeding. what will the
nurse practitioner tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER: nursing her baby exclusively for at
least 4 months will help her infant resist infections
the mother of a newborn infant asks the PNP about pumping her breasts when she
returns to work in 2 months. what will the NP include in teaching this mother -
CORRECT ANSWER: frozen breastmilk may be stored up to 3 months in a 0 degree
freezer
the mother of a nursing infant expresses concern about whether high-cholesterol foods
will increase her infants risk of hyperlipidemia. what will the primary care PNP tell her? -
CORRECT ANSWER: maternal dietary cholesterol intake does not affect the infants
serum cholesterol values
the national academy of medicine has determined after a comprehensive review
determined there is no substantiated evidence of a causal relationship between
thimerosal- containing vaccines or measles, mumps, rubella vaccine and what disorders
- CORRECT ANSWER: autism
pett syndrome
the nurse will contribute which neonate characteristics noted in the first period of
reactivity to sympathetic system changes ? - CORRECT ANSWER: transient rales
tachycardia
alertness
