PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE BURNS
COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ When reviewing a white blood cell (WBC) count, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner suspects a viral infection when which WBC
element is elevated?
a. Bands
b. Leukocytes
c. Lymphocytes
d. Neutrophils. Answer: C. Lymphocytes
⩥ Which lab value is most concerning in an infant with fever and a
suspected bacterial infection?
a. Creactive protein of 11.5 mg/L
b. Lymphocyte count of 8.7
c. Platelet count of 475
d. White blood cell count of 14. Answer: A. Creactive protein of 11.5
mg/L
⩥ A toddler is receiving longterm antibiotics to treat osteomyelitis.
Which laboratory test will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
order to monitor response to therapy in this child?
, a. Blood cultures
b. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
c. Serum procalcitonin (ProCT)
d. White blood count (WBC). Answer: B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
(ESR)
⩥ According to recent research, which populations may have higher
rates of under immunization than others/
a. Those with higher rates of Asians
b. Those with higher rates of graduate degrees
c. Those with lower rates of poverty
d. Those with lower rates of primary providers. Answer: B. Those with
higher rates of graduate degrees
⩥ The parent of a 2 month old infant is reluctant to have the baby
vaccinated. What is an initial step in responding to these concerns?
a. Inform the parent that all vaccines may be given without thimerosal
b. Providing Vaccine Information Statements for the parent to review
c. Question the parent's reasons for concern about immunizations
d. Remind the parent that the infant is exposed to thousands of germs
each day. Answer: C. Question the parent's reasons for concern about
immunizations
COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ When reviewing a white blood cell (WBC) count, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner suspects a viral infection when which WBC
element is elevated?
a. Bands
b. Leukocytes
c. Lymphocytes
d. Neutrophils. Answer: C. Lymphocytes
⩥ Which lab value is most concerning in an infant with fever and a
suspected bacterial infection?
a. Creactive protein of 11.5 mg/L
b. Lymphocyte count of 8.7
c. Platelet count of 475
d. White blood cell count of 14. Answer: A. Creactive protein of 11.5
mg/L
⩥ A toddler is receiving longterm antibiotics to treat osteomyelitis.
Which laboratory test will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
order to monitor response to therapy in this child?
, a. Blood cultures
b. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
c. Serum procalcitonin (ProCT)
d. White blood count (WBC). Answer: B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
(ESR)
⩥ According to recent research, which populations may have higher
rates of under immunization than others/
a. Those with higher rates of Asians
b. Those with higher rates of graduate degrees
c. Those with lower rates of poverty
d. Those with lower rates of primary providers. Answer: B. Those with
higher rates of graduate degrees
⩥ The parent of a 2 month old infant is reluctant to have the baby
vaccinated. What is an initial step in responding to these concerns?
a. Inform the parent that all vaccines may be given without thimerosal
b. Providing Vaccine Information Statements for the parent to review
c. Question the parent's reasons for concern about immunizations
d. Remind the parent that the infant is exposed to thousands of germs
each day. Answer: C. Question the parent's reasons for concern about
immunizations
