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WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
FINAL ASSESSMENT COMPLETE 2026/2027 EXAM
TEST WITH LATEST ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
intervention for 2-year-old patient who has not received
the MMR vaccine? - Answer-Administer two doses 4
weeks apart
The parent of a newborn infant asks the Family nurse
practitioner when to intervene to help the infant's future
intellectual growth. What will the nurse practitioner tell the
parent? - Answer-language and literacy skills begin at birth
The FNP performs a well-baby examination on a 7-day-old
infant who is nursing well, according to the mother. The
FNP notes that the infant weighed 3250 grams at birth and
2990 grams when discharged on the second day of life.
The infant weighs 3080 grams at this visit. Which action is
correct? - Answer-Schedule a weight check in 1 week
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During an assessment of a 4-week-old infant, the FNP
learns that a breastfed infant nurses every 2 hours during
the day but is able to sleep for a 4-hour period during the
night. The infant has gained 20 grams per day in the
interval since last seen in the clinic. What will the FNP
recommend? - Answer-Continuing to nurse the infant
using the current pattern
The FNP is performing a well-baby examination on a 2-
month-old infant who has gained 25 grams per day in the
last interval. The mother is nursing and tells the nurse
practitioner that her infant seems fussy and wants to nurse
more often. What will the FNP tell her? - Answer-The
infant may be going through an expected growth spurt
The mother of a 6-week-old breastfeeding infant tells the
FNP that her baby, who previously had bowel movements
with each feeding, now has a bowel movement once every
second day. What will the FNP tell her? - Answer-This may
be normal for breast feeding babies
The parent of a 5-month-old is worried because the infant
becomes fussy but doesn't always seem interested in
nursing. What will the nurse practitioner tell this parent? -
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Answer-The infant may be expressing a desire to play or
to rest
The mother of a 6-month-old infant is distressed because
the infant can say "dada" but not "mama" and asks the
Family nurse practitioner why this is when she is the one
who spends more time with the infant. How will the FNP
respond? - Answer-"At this age, your baby does not
understand the meaning of sounds."
The FNP is performing a well-child examination on an 8-
month-old infant whose hearing is normal but who
responds to verbal cues with only single-syllable
vocalizations. What will the FNP recommend to the
parents to improve speech and language skills in this
infant? - Answer-Read simple board books to the infant at
bedtime.
TheFNP is evaluating a 2-year-old with a documented
speech delay. Screenings to assess motor skills and
cognition are normal, and the child passed a recent
hearing test. What will the pediatric FNP do next? -
Answer-Ask the child's parents whether they read to the
child
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During a well-child assessment of an 18-month-old child,
the Family nurse practitioner observes the child point to a
picture of a dog and say, "Want puppy!" The FNP
recognizes this as an example of what type of speech? -
Answer-Telegraphic
Which of the following children requires a language
referral for further evaluation? - Answer-2 year old who
cannot put two words together
While evaluating a three-day-old infant, the FNP turns the
infant on the side to examine the back and notes a sharp
line of demarcation dividing the upper and lower parts of
the body. The dependent half is bright red and the superior
half is pale. The etiology of this phenomenon is: - Answer-
An immature autonomic regulatory system, generally
referred to as the "Harlequin" sign
The FNP is measuring a newborn's frontal occipital
circumference. What does the correct technique involve? -
Answer-Placing the paper tape measure at the frontal-
occipital prominence and just above the eyebrows
WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
FINAL ASSESSMENT COMPLETE 2026/2027 EXAM
TEST WITH LATEST ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
intervention for 2-year-old patient who has not received
the MMR vaccine? - Answer-Administer two doses 4
weeks apart
The parent of a newborn infant asks the Family nurse
practitioner when to intervene to help the infant's future
intellectual growth. What will the nurse practitioner tell the
parent? - Answer-language and literacy skills begin at birth
The FNP performs a well-baby examination on a 7-day-old
infant who is nursing well, according to the mother. The
FNP notes that the infant weighed 3250 grams at birth and
2990 grams when discharged on the second day of life.
The infant weighs 3080 grams at this visit. Which action is
correct? - Answer-Schedule a weight check in 1 week
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During an assessment of a 4-week-old infant, the FNP
learns that a breastfed infant nurses every 2 hours during
the day but is able to sleep for a 4-hour period during the
night. The infant has gained 20 grams per day in the
interval since last seen in the clinic. What will the FNP
recommend? - Answer-Continuing to nurse the infant
using the current pattern
The FNP is performing a well-baby examination on a 2-
month-old infant who has gained 25 grams per day in the
last interval. The mother is nursing and tells the nurse
practitioner that her infant seems fussy and wants to nurse
more often. What will the FNP tell her? - Answer-The
infant may be going through an expected growth spurt
The mother of a 6-week-old breastfeeding infant tells the
FNP that her baby, who previously had bowel movements
with each feeding, now has a bowel movement once every
second day. What will the FNP tell her? - Answer-This may
be normal for breast feeding babies
The parent of a 5-month-old is worried because the infant
becomes fussy but doesn't always seem interested in
nursing. What will the nurse practitioner tell this parent? -
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Answer-The infant may be expressing a desire to play or
to rest
The mother of a 6-month-old infant is distressed because
the infant can say "dada" but not "mama" and asks the
Family nurse practitioner why this is when she is the one
who spends more time with the infant. How will the FNP
respond? - Answer-"At this age, your baby does not
understand the meaning of sounds."
The FNP is performing a well-child examination on an 8-
month-old infant whose hearing is normal but who
responds to verbal cues with only single-syllable
vocalizations. What will the FNP recommend to the
parents to improve speech and language skills in this
infant? - Answer-Read simple board books to the infant at
bedtime.
TheFNP is evaluating a 2-year-old with a documented
speech delay. Screenings to assess motor skills and
cognition are normal, and the child passed a recent
hearing test. What will the pediatric FNP do next? -
Answer-Ask the child's parents whether they read to the
child
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During a well-child assessment of an 18-month-old child,
the Family nurse practitioner observes the child point to a
picture of a dog and say, "Want puppy!" The FNP
recognizes this as an example of what type of speech? -
Answer-Telegraphic
Which of the following children requires a language
referral for further evaluation? - Answer-2 year old who
cannot put two words together
While evaluating a three-day-old infant, the FNP turns the
infant on the side to examine the back and notes a sharp
line of demarcation dividing the upper and lower parts of
the body. The dependent half is bright red and the superior
half is pale. The etiology of this phenomenon is: - Answer-
An immature autonomic regulatory system, generally
referred to as the "Harlequin" sign
The FNP is measuring a newborn's frontal occipital
circumference. What does the correct technique involve? -
Answer-Placing the paper tape measure at the frontal-
occipital prominence and just above the eyebrows
