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FNP 652 FINAL EXAM VERSION 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!|| GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
A young adolescent reports chest pain associated with coughing
and lifting. Physical examination reveals tenderness over several
ribs, radiating to the back. Auscultation of the heart, lungs, and
abdomen are normal. There is no history of injury. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? - ANSWER-
Recommend NSAIDs, stretching exercises, and ice packs to the
area
A young adolescent female is observed to have mild unequal
scapula prominences on gross examination while standing. In the
Adams forward bending position, this inequality disappears. What
will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? - ANSWER-
Discuss posture and exercise and ask about backpacks and
books.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner elicits positive
Ortolani and Barlow signs in a 6-month-old infant not previously
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noted in the medical record. What is the correct treatment? -
ANSWER-Surgical intervention
A 14-year-old boy who is overweight develops a unilateral limp
with pain in the hip and knee on the affected side. An exam
reveals external rotation of the hip when flexed and pain
associated with attempts to internally rotate the hip. What is most
important initially when managing this child's condition? -
ANSWER-Place the child on crutches or in a wheelchair to
prevent weightbearing.
A parent is concerned that a 12-month-old child is "bowlegged." A
physical examination reveals internal tibial torsion bilaterally. A
radiograph reveals asymmetric bowing of the legs with an angle
greater than 15 degrees. What is the correct action for the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner? - ANSWER-Refer to a pediatric
orthopedic specialist for treatment.
A child who plays soccer is in the clinic reporting pain and
swelling in both knees. A physical examination reveals swelling
and focal tenderness at the tibial tuberosities, with pain worsening
when asked to extend the knees against resistance. What is the
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treatment for this condition? - ANSWER-Apply ice packs to both
knees and avoid activities that cause pain
During a well baby examination of a newborn, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner notes adduction of the right forefoot,
with normal position of the mid and hind foot, along with a convex
shaped lateral border of the foot. What will the nurse practitioner
do to evaluate this deformity? - ANSWER-Grasp the heel with one
hand and abduct the forefoot with the other hand
A school-age child has a fractured wrist with a SalterHarris Type II
fracture, according to the radiologist. What is true about this type
of fracture? - ANSWER-There is a metaphyseal fragment on the
compression side of fracture
First-line treatment options for bursitis usually include: -
ANSWER-non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
heat to area?
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Patients with subscapular bursitis typically present with -
ANSWER-localized tenderness under the superomedial angle of
the scapula
Likely sequelae of intrabursal corticosteroid injection include -
ANSWER-soreness at the injection site
Risk factors for lateral epicondylitis include all of the following
except:
A. repetitive lifting
B. playing tennis
C. hammering
D. gout - ANSWER-gout
Up to what percent of patients with medial epicondylitis recover
without surgery? - ANSWER-95%
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout
except:
A. Aspirin
FNP 652 FINAL EXAM VERSION 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!|| GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
A young adolescent reports chest pain associated with coughing
and lifting. Physical examination reveals tenderness over several
ribs, radiating to the back. Auscultation of the heart, lungs, and
abdomen are normal. There is no history of injury. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? - ANSWER-
Recommend NSAIDs, stretching exercises, and ice packs to the
area
A young adolescent female is observed to have mild unequal
scapula prominences on gross examination while standing. In the
Adams forward bending position, this inequality disappears. What
will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? - ANSWER-
Discuss posture and exercise and ask about backpacks and
books.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner elicits positive
Ortolani and Barlow signs in a 6-month-old infant not previously
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noted in the medical record. What is the correct treatment? -
ANSWER-Surgical intervention
A 14-year-old boy who is overweight develops a unilateral limp
with pain in the hip and knee on the affected side. An exam
reveals external rotation of the hip when flexed and pain
associated with attempts to internally rotate the hip. What is most
important initially when managing this child's condition? -
ANSWER-Place the child on crutches or in a wheelchair to
prevent weightbearing.
A parent is concerned that a 12-month-old child is "bowlegged." A
physical examination reveals internal tibial torsion bilaterally. A
radiograph reveals asymmetric bowing of the legs with an angle
greater than 15 degrees. What is the correct action for the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner? - ANSWER-Refer to a pediatric
orthopedic specialist for treatment.
A child who plays soccer is in the clinic reporting pain and
swelling in both knees. A physical examination reveals swelling
and focal tenderness at the tibial tuberosities, with pain worsening
when asked to extend the knees against resistance. What is the
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treatment for this condition? - ANSWER-Apply ice packs to both
knees and avoid activities that cause pain
During a well baby examination of a newborn, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner notes adduction of the right forefoot,
with normal position of the mid and hind foot, along with a convex
shaped lateral border of the foot. What will the nurse practitioner
do to evaluate this deformity? - ANSWER-Grasp the heel with one
hand and abduct the forefoot with the other hand
A school-age child has a fractured wrist with a SalterHarris Type II
fracture, according to the radiologist. What is true about this type
of fracture? - ANSWER-There is a metaphyseal fragment on the
compression side of fracture
First-line treatment options for bursitis usually include: -
ANSWER-non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
heat to area?
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Patients with subscapular bursitis typically present with -
ANSWER-localized tenderness under the superomedial angle of
the scapula
Likely sequelae of intrabursal corticosteroid injection include -
ANSWER-soreness at the injection site
Risk factors for lateral epicondylitis include all of the following
except:
A. repetitive lifting
B. playing tennis
C. hammering
D. gout - ANSWER-gout
Up to what percent of patients with medial epicondylitis recover
without surgery? - ANSWER-95%
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout
except:
A. Aspirin
