NRNP 6541 – Primary Care of Adolescents & Children
Week 6 Midterm Exam
The assessment tool often used to assess for hyperactivity is:
Group of answer choices
The PHQ-9
The Columbia Impairment Scale
The Vanderbilt Assessment Scale
The Eyberg Child Inventory
Question 21 pts
Hepatitis B is highly contagious and causes:
Group of answer choices
Blindness
Severe renal disease
Severe liver disease
Thyroid cancer
Question 21 pts
Hepatitis B is highly contagious and causes:
Group of answer choices
Blindness
Severe renal disease
Severe liver disease
Thyroid cancer
Question 31 pts
,When communicating with individuals from other cultures, the most important thing to
develop rapport is:
Group of answer choices
Being able to speak that individual’s language
Using the whole body as a tool of communication
Finding an interpreter
None of the above
Question 41 pts
Night terrors are characterized by:
Group of answer choices
A sudden arousal from sleep to a fully awake state
Occur during sleep and the child does not remember them the following day
Are recalled in detail the following day
Occur during REM sleep
B and D
Question 51 pts
Cora is a first-time mother. Her baby was born at 40 weeks and weighed 8 pounds, 1
oz. Cora is breastfeeding her baby. The baby is voiding 6-8 wet diapers every 24 hours
and is stooling 3-5 times/day. She brings her baby in for a 1 week check up and her
baby weighs 7 lbs., 15 oz. Cora is upset at the weight loss. You explain to her:
Group of answer choices
It is indeed concerning. Babies need to gain weight steadily.
This is not something to worry about. Babies typically lose 5-8% of birth weight but
should regain it by 10-14 days.
,Babies do lose weight initially, but she should at least be back to birth weight by now. I
will need to do a weight check tomorrow.
This is extremely concerning. We need to admit your baby back into the hospital.
Question 61 pts
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) recommends measuring blood
pressures annually and at every health care episode at:
Group of answer choices
Birth
Age 1 year
Age 3 years
Age 5 years
Question 71 pts
The following is/are characteristics of children with fetal alcohol syndrome:
Group of answer choices
Microcephaly
Large upper jaw
Large epicanthal folds
A and C
A, B, and C
Question 81 pts
It has been found that children who participate in after-school activities have:
Group of answer choices
Decreased self esteem
, Better school grades
Poorer emotional skills
Higher incidence of depression
Question 91 pts
Things to monitor in a child with Marfan syndrome include:
Group of answer choices
Growth using a specialized growth chart
Orthopedic problems
Blood pressure
All of the above
Question 101 pts
Characteristics that are unique to multiple birth children include:
Group of answer choices
They function with more dependence and need more parental attention
Display less sibling rivalry than other types of families
Develop a special sibling relationship marked by loyalty and cooperative play
None of the above
Question 111 pts
A common term for strabismus is:
Group of answer choices
Lazy eye
Monovision
Week 6 Midterm Exam
The assessment tool often used to assess for hyperactivity is:
Group of answer choices
The PHQ-9
The Columbia Impairment Scale
The Vanderbilt Assessment Scale
The Eyberg Child Inventory
Question 21 pts
Hepatitis B is highly contagious and causes:
Group of answer choices
Blindness
Severe renal disease
Severe liver disease
Thyroid cancer
Question 21 pts
Hepatitis B is highly contagious and causes:
Group of answer choices
Blindness
Severe renal disease
Severe liver disease
Thyroid cancer
Question 31 pts
,When communicating with individuals from other cultures, the most important thing to
develop rapport is:
Group of answer choices
Being able to speak that individual’s language
Using the whole body as a tool of communication
Finding an interpreter
None of the above
Question 41 pts
Night terrors are characterized by:
Group of answer choices
A sudden arousal from sleep to a fully awake state
Occur during sleep and the child does not remember them the following day
Are recalled in detail the following day
Occur during REM sleep
B and D
Question 51 pts
Cora is a first-time mother. Her baby was born at 40 weeks and weighed 8 pounds, 1
oz. Cora is breastfeeding her baby. The baby is voiding 6-8 wet diapers every 24 hours
and is stooling 3-5 times/day. She brings her baby in for a 1 week check up and her
baby weighs 7 lbs., 15 oz. Cora is upset at the weight loss. You explain to her:
Group of answer choices
It is indeed concerning. Babies need to gain weight steadily.
This is not something to worry about. Babies typically lose 5-8% of birth weight but
should regain it by 10-14 days.
,Babies do lose weight initially, but she should at least be back to birth weight by now. I
will need to do a weight check tomorrow.
This is extremely concerning. We need to admit your baby back into the hospital.
Question 61 pts
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) recommends measuring blood
pressures annually and at every health care episode at:
Group of answer choices
Birth
Age 1 year
Age 3 years
Age 5 years
Question 71 pts
The following is/are characteristics of children with fetal alcohol syndrome:
Group of answer choices
Microcephaly
Large upper jaw
Large epicanthal folds
A and C
A, B, and C
Question 81 pts
It has been found that children who participate in after-school activities have:
Group of answer choices
Decreased self esteem
, Better school grades
Poorer emotional skills
Higher incidence of depression
Question 91 pts
Things to monitor in a child with Marfan syndrome include:
Group of answer choices
Growth using a specialized growth chart
Orthopedic problems
Blood pressure
All of the above
Question 101 pts
Characteristics that are unique to multiple birth children include:
Group of answer choices
They function with more dependence and need more parental attention
Display less sibling rivalry than other types of families
Develop a special sibling relationship marked by loyalty and cooperative play
None of the above
Question 111 pts
A common term for strabismus is:
Group of answer choices
Lazy eye
Monovision
