FNP PEDIATRICS PRACTICE EXAM/ FNP PEDIATRICS STUDY GUIDE REAL EXAM COMPLETE VERSION 2024 WITH (1000+) ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+…

FNP PEDIATRICS PRACTICE EXAM/ FNP PEDIATRICS STUDY GUIDE REAL EXAM COMPLETE VERSION 2024 WITH (1000+) ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+… A 1-year-old child is brought to the clinic with a temperature of 102°F and left flank pain. The urine dipstick test indicates nitrates and leukocyte esterase. The presenting signs and symptoms suggest left pyelonephritis. Based on the data, the most appropriate action for the PNP is to: A) Refer the child to a urologist for diagnosis and treatment B) Consult with a physician C) Provide symptomatic treatment for 24 hours, and repeat the urine dipstick test D) Send urine for culture and sensitivity testing - ANSWER- b A neonate is diagnosed with trisomy 21 based on karyotyping. What type of follow-up will the infant need? A) Echocardiography; thyroid function tests at birth, 3 months, and yearly thereafter; a CBC; and an audiology consult B) An ophthalmologic evaluation, neck x-ray films by age 3 years, and referral to early intervention and parent education C) Karyotyping, echocardiography, audiologic and ophthalmologic evaluation, and referral to early intervention and parent education D) Karyotyping; echocardiography; renal ultrasonography; thyroid function tests at birth, age 3 months, and yearly thereafter; and referral to early intervention and parent education - ANSWER- a The parents of a 9-year-old with primary enuresis request information regarding treatment options. When discussing alternative treatments for enuresis, the PNP offers pertinent information to help the child and parents make an appropriate decision about which treatment would be best. The family should be told: A) The alarm is the safest therapy, but the relapse rate is about 10% B) Pharmacologic therapy has the lowest relapse rate C) Motivational therapy should be used after pharmacologic treatment D) Treatment should begin with bladder awareness training - ANSWER- d A parent asks for suggestions in helping a 6-year-old child who wets the bed. What intervention would the PNP recommend for this child diagnosed with primary nocturnal enuresis? A) Use a "wet night" calendar to mark the dates of wetting accidents B) Allow the child to take care of changing wet clothes and linens C) Criticize the child when a wetting accident has occurred D) Praise any progress made by the child - ANSWER- d A 10-year-old child is examined because of recurrent UTIs. A urologic workup is performed. No abnormalities are found. To help prevent future UTIs, the PNP should suggest which of the following interventions? A) Taking a 30-minute bath daily B) Avoiding showering C) Using a voiding schedule to expand the bladder D) Practicing good perineal hygiene - ANSWER- d