NEW PNP - AC (PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER - ACUTE
CARE) CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST 2025-2026
COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTION) NEWEST UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED
PASS.
The PNP is teaching a group of expectant parents about infant care and
illness prevention. It is most important for the PNP to stress: a.
keeping all animals out of the house
b. keeping the infant away from cigarette smoke
c. keeping the infant well covered at night
d. keeping the infant away from crowds answer- b
Which of the following does not place an infant at increased risk for
sudden infant death syndrome?
a. documented episodes of periodic breathing
b. prematurity
c. severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia
d. apnea of prematurity
answer- a
,In the management of a child with bronchiolitis, the early use of which
of the following is likely to be the most beneficial? a. antihistamines
b. broad spectrum antibiotics.
c. fluids and nutritional support
d. bronchodilators
answer- c
The PNP is teaching high school students about prevention of iron
deficiency anemia. To teach prevention of the most common cause of
iron deficiency in this age group, it is important to emphasize:
A. Avoidance of all aspirin containing products
B. A Diet high in iron rich foods
C. Avoidance of ingestion of carbonated beverages
D. Avoidance of high fiber foods
Answer- B
You have prescribed iron supplements for a three-year-old child. When
instructing the parents about how to give the iron preparation, it is
important to tell them that iron:
A. Is best absorbed on an empty stomach
B. Is best absorbed when given with meals
,C. Is the best absorbed when given with milk
D. Should not be given near bedtime
Answer- A
One month after prescribing iron therapy to treat iron deficiency in a
child who has no other known health problems, the PNP should:
A. Teach the parent or guardian about iron rich foods
B. Check the child's stool for occult blood
C. Order a hemoglobin measurement
D. Order a complete blood count
Answer- C
After treating a two-year-old for iron deficiency anemia, lab test show
that his hemoglobin level has returned to normal. Which of the
following actions is appropriate?
A. Discontinue iron therapy and recheck his hemoglobin level in one
month
B. Discontinue iron therapy and tell the child's mother to reinitiate
therapy if she notices any pallor
C. Continue iron therapy and to all the medicine at home is gone
, D. Continue iron therapy for 2 to 3 months
Answer- D (to replenish the body's iron stores)
Jackson was born at 34 weeks’ gestation. He is now 10 weeks old and
his mother has brought him to your office for a routine exam. He
appears alert and will develop. His mother tells you that he takes 2 to 4
ounces of formula every 2 to 4 hours around the clock. The plan for
Jackson should include which of the following?
A. Initiation of rice cereal at bedtime
B. Addition of two bottles of water each day next line
C. Encouraging Jackson's mother to limit his feedings to every four to 6
D. Prescribing Ferrous sulfate to be administered three times a day
Answer- D
While evaluating the CBC results of a three-year-old child, the
practitioner notes that in addition to hypochromic and microcytosis of
the red cell, there are many poikilocytes and target cells. Based on this
finding, differential diagnoses must include:
A. Thalassemia major
B. Iron deficiency anemia
C. Pernicious anemia
CARE) CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST 2025-2026
COMPLETE ACTUAL TEST WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTION) NEWEST UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED
PASS.
The PNP is teaching a group of expectant parents about infant care and
illness prevention. It is most important for the PNP to stress: a.
keeping all animals out of the house
b. keeping the infant away from cigarette smoke
c. keeping the infant well covered at night
d. keeping the infant away from crowds answer- b
Which of the following does not place an infant at increased risk for
sudden infant death syndrome?
a. documented episodes of periodic breathing
b. prematurity
c. severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia
d. apnea of prematurity
answer- a
,In the management of a child with bronchiolitis, the early use of which
of the following is likely to be the most beneficial? a. antihistamines
b. broad spectrum antibiotics.
c. fluids and nutritional support
d. bronchodilators
answer- c
The PNP is teaching high school students about prevention of iron
deficiency anemia. To teach prevention of the most common cause of
iron deficiency in this age group, it is important to emphasize:
A. Avoidance of all aspirin containing products
B. A Diet high in iron rich foods
C. Avoidance of ingestion of carbonated beverages
D. Avoidance of high fiber foods
Answer- B
You have prescribed iron supplements for a three-year-old child. When
instructing the parents about how to give the iron preparation, it is
important to tell them that iron:
A. Is best absorbed on an empty stomach
B. Is best absorbed when given with meals
,C. Is the best absorbed when given with milk
D. Should not be given near bedtime
Answer- A
One month after prescribing iron therapy to treat iron deficiency in a
child who has no other known health problems, the PNP should:
A. Teach the parent or guardian about iron rich foods
B. Check the child's stool for occult blood
C. Order a hemoglobin measurement
D. Order a complete blood count
Answer- C
After treating a two-year-old for iron deficiency anemia, lab test show
that his hemoglobin level has returned to normal. Which of the
following actions is appropriate?
A. Discontinue iron therapy and recheck his hemoglobin level in one
month
B. Discontinue iron therapy and tell the child's mother to reinitiate
therapy if she notices any pallor
C. Continue iron therapy and to all the medicine at home is gone
, D. Continue iron therapy for 2 to 3 months
Answer- D (to replenish the body's iron stores)
Jackson was born at 34 weeks’ gestation. He is now 10 weeks old and
his mother has brought him to your office for a routine exam. He
appears alert and will develop. His mother tells you that he takes 2 to 4
ounces of formula every 2 to 4 hours around the clock. The plan for
Jackson should include which of the following?
A. Initiation of rice cereal at bedtime
B. Addition of two bottles of water each day next line
C. Encouraging Jackson's mother to limit his feedings to every four to 6
D. Prescribing Ferrous sulfate to be administered three times a day
Answer- D
While evaluating the CBC results of a three-year-old child, the
practitioner notes that in addition to hypochromic and microcytosis of
the red cell, there are many poikilocytes and target cells. Based on this
finding, differential diagnoses must include:
A. Thalassemia major
B. Iron deficiency anemia
C. Pernicious anemia
