The concept of health promotion c
consists of efforts to prevent
rather than to cure disease or
disability. This description best
describes:
a. tertiary prevention
b. secondary prevention
c. primary prevention
d. morbidity prevention
Standards for well child care and c
health promotion are set forth by
the:
a. Task Force on Preventative
Services, US Department of
Health and Human services
b. American Academy of Family
Physicians
c. American Academy of
pediatrics
d. Healthy People 2010 and 2020
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A 15 yo female comes to the a
clinic for a health maintenance
visit. The patient reports no
complaints. She does well in
school, has many friends, and
gets along well with her parents
and two siblings. She has recently
become sexually active with her
boyfriend of 6mo. The physical
exam is normal for her age. What
screening, lab tests, and/or
immunizations should the PNP
order?
a. Vision, hearing, urinalysis, STD
screen, pelvic exam, and
immunizations as needed
b. STD screen, pneumococcal
vaccine, pelvic exam, and
cholesterol screening as
indicated
c. vision, hearing, STD screen,
pelvic exam, and hemoglobin if
indicated.
d. Measles vaccine, vision,
hearing, STD screen, pelvic exam
exam, and cholesterol screen if
indicated.
Which of the following is the best c
written chief complaint?
a. 5yo asian female with itchy red
rash
b. 1 mo with difficulty feeding
c. 15yo african american female
complaining of lower abdominal
pain for 3 days
d. 12yo caucasian with itchy eye
for 1 week
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The past history should include d
a. family history
b. social hx
c. symptom analysis
d. hospitalization
The family history should include: a
a. the health status of the
paternal grandparents
b. the living conditions of the
family
c. the work status of the parents
d. school information
Which of the following d
statements would be considered
subjective data obtained from the
client during the review of
systems for the skin?
a. the skin appears dry &
excoriated
b. a lesion is noted on the lateral
aspect of the right leg
c. there is moderate acne on the
forehead and back
d. the patient denies changes in
skin texture
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The PNP is completing the ROS b
on a 4mo. What response from
the mother might indicate a
cardiac problem in the infant &
require a more thorough history?
a. the baby gets the hiccups
often.
b. it takes the baby over 30min to
complete a bottle
c. the baby's heart seems to beat
rapidly sometimes
d. sometimes the baby sounds
congested
The PNP is obtaining a review of b
systems on a healthy 8yo girl. It
would be important to include:
a. the date of last breast self-
exam.
b. any limitations related to
sports participation.
c. the last hematocrit and
hemoglobin
d. the last lead screen
The mother of a 3yo states that b
her son was completely toilet
trained at 18mo. The PNP
explores further, asking:
a. how the mother did the toilet
training
b. if the child is dry at night and
fully trained for urine and stool
day and night
c. at what age did the mother
begin toilet training the other
child.
d. if the child gets up at night to
use the bathroom