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Barkley FNP Certification Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR – JUST
RELEASED
Barkley FNP Certification - ANSWER-Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes comprehensive review content aligned with the Barkley FNP
Certification Exam Review for Family Nurse Practitioner preparation. It focuses on major clinical
areas including primary care management of common acute and chronic conditions across the
lifespan, pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment options, diagnostic reasoning, and
evidence-based clinical guidelines. The exam also emphasizes health promotion, disease
prevention, patient education, and clinical decision-making, as well as interpretation of
diagnostic tests and appropriate pharmacotherapy used in family practice settings.
QUESTION: newborns-6mos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-120 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: 7mos-1yos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-100 cal/kg/day
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QUESTION: 2yos-10yos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-70-100 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: adolescents require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-45 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: adults require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-30 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: what is an easy way to reduce GERD, atopic allergies, otitis media, and provide
analgesia in infants, as well as reducing the risk childhood obesity? - ANSWER-breastfeed
QUESTION: what is the recommended food and feeding schedule for infants? - ANSWER-
breastfeed exclusively for 6mo, on demand
QUESTION: how do you know a baby is getting adequate nutrition from their breastfeeding if
you can't measure the amount? - ANSWER-evidenced by adequate weight gain
QUESTION: how much weight do babies lose the first couple days after birth? - ANSWER-10%
birth weight
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QUESTION: how quickly should babies regain their birth weight? - ANSWER-7-14 days
QUESTION: how much weight should babies gain a day? - ANSWER-30g (1 oz)/day for the first
3mo,
15-20g/day for 4mo-7mo
QUESTION: babies' weight doubles by... - ANSWER-5mo
QUESTION: babies' weight triples by... - ANSWER-1y
QUESTION: babies weight quadruples by... - ANSWER-2y
QUESTION: how much weight do school age children gain annually? - ANSWER-5-7ib
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QUESTION: when do infants need B12 supplementation? - ANSWER-if their mothers are strict
vegetarians
QUESTION: when and how much vit D supplementation do infants need? - ANSWER-2mo-
adolescence,
400IU/d
QUESTION: when and how much iron supplementation do infants need? - ANSWER-for
exclusively breastfed infants after 6mo,
1mg/kg/day
QUESTION: when do infants require fluoride supplementation, at how old? - ANSWER-when the
local health dept. reports drinking fluoride <0.6 parts per million (ppm),
>6mo
QUESTION: how much fluoride do you prescribe when supplementation is required? - ANSWER-
6mo-3y: 0.25mg/day
Barkley FNP Certification Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR – JUST
RELEASED
Barkley FNP Certification - ANSWER-Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes comprehensive review content aligned with the Barkley FNP
Certification Exam Review for Family Nurse Practitioner preparation. It focuses on major clinical
areas including primary care management of common acute and chronic conditions across the
lifespan, pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment options, diagnostic reasoning, and
evidence-based clinical guidelines. The exam also emphasizes health promotion, disease
prevention, patient education, and clinical decision-making, as well as interpretation of
diagnostic tests and appropriate pharmacotherapy used in family practice settings.
QUESTION: newborns-6mos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-120 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: 7mos-1yos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-100 cal/kg/day
, Page 2 of 100
QUESTION: 2yos-10yos require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-70-100 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: adolescents require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-45 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: adults require X cal/kg/day? - ANSWER-30 cal/kg/day
QUESTION: what is an easy way to reduce GERD, atopic allergies, otitis media, and provide
analgesia in infants, as well as reducing the risk childhood obesity? - ANSWER-breastfeed
QUESTION: what is the recommended food and feeding schedule for infants? - ANSWER-
breastfeed exclusively for 6mo, on demand
QUESTION: how do you know a baby is getting adequate nutrition from their breastfeeding if
you can't measure the amount? - ANSWER-evidenced by adequate weight gain
QUESTION: how much weight do babies lose the first couple days after birth? - ANSWER-10%
birth weight
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QUESTION: how quickly should babies regain their birth weight? - ANSWER-7-14 days
QUESTION: how much weight should babies gain a day? - ANSWER-30g (1 oz)/day for the first
3mo,
15-20g/day for 4mo-7mo
QUESTION: babies' weight doubles by... - ANSWER-5mo
QUESTION: babies' weight triples by... - ANSWER-1y
QUESTION: babies weight quadruples by... - ANSWER-2y
QUESTION: how much weight do school age children gain annually? - ANSWER-5-7ib
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QUESTION: when do infants need B12 supplementation? - ANSWER-if their mothers are strict
vegetarians
QUESTION: when and how much vit D supplementation do infants need? - ANSWER-2mo-
adolescence,
400IU/d
QUESTION: when and how much iron supplementation do infants need? - ANSWER-for
exclusively breastfed infants after 6mo,
1mg/kg/day
QUESTION: when do infants require fluoride supplementation, at how old? - ANSWER-when the
local health dept. reports drinking fluoride <0.6 parts per million (ppm),
>6mo
QUESTION: how much fluoride do you prescribe when supplementation is required? - ANSWER-
6mo-3y: 0.25mg/day
