NR602 FINAL EXAM/NR 602 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2025 REAL
EXAM (COMPLETE EXAM) 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|AGRADE \LATEST UPDATE 2026
The parent of an infant experiencing colic asks about using a probiotic
medication. What will the primary care pediatric NP tell this parent?
A. Probiotic medications have demonstrated efficacy in treating colic.
B. Probiotics are not safe to use to treat infants who have colic.
C. There are no studies showing usefulness of probiotic to manage colic.
D. There is no conclusive evidence about using probiotics to treat colic.
D. There is no conclusive evidence about using probiotics to treat colic.
A toddler who was born prematurely refuses most solid foods and has poor
weight gain. A barium swallow study reveals a normal esophagus. What will
the primary care pediatric NP consider the next to manage this child's
nutritional needs?
A. consultation with dietician
B. Fiberoptic endoscopy evaluation.
C. MRI
D. Videofluroscopy swallowing study (VOSS)
D. Videofluroscopy swallowing study (VOSS)
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,3/21/26, 3:25 PM NR602 FINAL EXAM/NR 602 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2025 REAL EXAM (COMPLETE EXAM) 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT A…
A school-age child has a 3-month hx of dull, aching epigastric pain that worsens
with eating and awakens from sleep. A CBC shows a Hgb of 8mg/dL. What is the
next step in management.
A. Administration of H RA or PPI meds
B. Empiric therapy for H. pylori
C. Ordering an upper GI series
D. Referral for EGD
D. Referral for EGD
A 2-mo old infant cries up to 4 hours each day and according to the parents, is
inconsolable during crying episodes with fits and legs notes to be tense and
stiff. The infant is breastfeeding frequently but is often fussy during feedings.
The PE is normal and the infant is gaining weight normally. What will the
primary care pediatric NP recommend?
A. A complete work-up, including lab and radiologic tests.
B. Eliminating certain foods from the mother's diet.
C. Empiric tx w/PPI
D. Stopping breastfeeding & beginning a hydrolyzed formula
B. Eliminating certain foods from the mother's diet.
A child is in the clinic after swallowing a metal bead. A radiograph of the GI
tract shows a 6 mm cylindrical object in the child's stomach. The child is able
to swallow without difficulty and is not experiencing pain. What is the correct
course of treatment?
a. Administer ipecac to induce vomiting.
b. Have the parents watch for the object in the child's stool.
c. Insert a nasogastric tube to flush out the object.
d. Refer the child for endoscopic removal of the object.
b. Have the parents watch for the object in the child's stool.
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,3/21/26, 3:25 PM NR602 FINAL EXAM/NR 602 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2025 REAL EXAM (COMPLETE EXAM) 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT A…
A 10-year-old child has had abdominal pain for 2 days, which began in the
periumbilical area and then localized to the RLQ. The child vomited once today
and then experienced relief from pain followed by an increased fever. What is
the likely diagnosis?
A. Appendicitis w/perf
B. Gastroenteritis
C. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
D. UTI
A. Appendicitis w/perf
An 18-month-old child has a 1-day hx of intermittent, cramping abd pain w/non-
bilious vomiting. The child observed to scream and draw up his legs during pain
episodes and becomes lethargic in between. The primary care pediatric NP notes
ta small amount of bloody, mucous stool in the diaper. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
A. Appendicitis
B. Gastroenteritis
C. Intussusception
D. Testicular torsion
C. Intussusception
A school-age child has had abd pain for 3 mo htat occurs once to twice
weekly and is associated with a h/a and occ diff sleeping, often causing the
child to stay home from school. The child does not have V/D & is gaining
weight normally. The PE is normal.
According to Bishop, what is included in the initial diagnostic work-up for this
child?
A. CBC, ESR, amylase, lipase, UA, & abd US
B. CBC, ESR, CRP, and fecal calprotectin
C. CBC, ESR, CRP, UA, stool for ova, parasites, and culture
D. Stool for H.pylori antigen and serum IgA, IgG, tTg
A. CBC, ESR, amylase, lipase, UA, & abd US
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An adolescent is dx with functional abdominal pain (FAP). The child's sx worsen
during stressful events, esp w/school anxiety. What will be an important part of
tx for this child?
A. informing the parents that the pain is most likely not real
B. instituting a lactose-free diet along w/lactobacillus supplements
C. teaching about the brain-gut interaction causing sx
D. using histamine2-blockers to help alleviate sx
C. teaching about the brain-gut interaction causing sx
A school-age child has recurrent diarrhea w/foul-smelling stools, excessive
flatus, abd distention, and FTT. A 2-week lactose-free trial failed to reduce sx.
What is the next step in diagnosing this condition?
A. lactose hydrogen breath test
B. serologic testing for celiac disease
C. stool for ova and parasites
D. Sweat chloride test for cystic fiborisis
B. serologic testing for celiac disease
A child is diagnosed w/Chron disease. What are the likely complications for this
child?
A. cancer of the colon and possible colectomy
B. intestinal obstruction w/scarring and strictures
C. intestinal perforation and hemorrhage
D. liver disease and sepsis
B. intestinal obstruction w/scarring and strictures
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