A child is in the clinic for evaluation of an asthma action plan. the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner notes that the child's last visit was for pre-kindergarten physical and
observes that the child is extremely anxious. what will the nurse practitioner do initially?
- correct answerreview the purpose of the visit and anticipated procedures
a primary care PNP working in a community health center wishes to develop a program
to assist impoverished children and families to have access to healthy foods. Which
strategy will the PNP employ to ensure the success of such a program? - correct
answerasking community members to assist in researching and implementing a
program
a single mother of an infant worries that living in a household with only one parent will
cause her child to be maladjusted. to help address the mothers concerns the PNP will
suggest - correct answerdeveloping daily routines for the child
during a well child assessment of an 18 month old the nurse practitioner observes the
child point to a picture of a dog and say "want puppy". the NP recognizes this as an
example of what type of speech - correct answertelegraphic
during a well child exam the PNP learns that the parents of a young child fight
frequently about money. the parents state that they do not fight in front of the child and
feel that the situation is temporary and related to the fathers job layoff. what will the
nurse practitioner do? - correct answersuggest counseling to learn ways to handle
stress
during an assessment of a 4 week old infant the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner learns that a breastfed infant nurses every every 2 hours during the day in
the interval since last seen in the clinic. What will the nurse practitioner recommend? -
correct answercontinuing to nurse the infant using the current pattern
the mother of a 15 month old infant tells the PNP that she wishes to continue nursing
her child for another year if possible. what will the NP recommend - correct answerclean
the toddlers teach after each breastfeeding
the mother of a 2 month old infant tells the PNP that she is afraid her breast milk is
drying up because her baby never seems satisfied and want to nurse all the time. -
correct answerweigh the infant to assess for a growth spurt
the mother of a 3 year old child takes the child to a play group once a week. she
expresses concern that the child plays with toys but does not interact with other
toddlers? what will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner counsel the mother? -
correct answertoddlers may be interested in other children but usually do not engage in
interactive play.
, the mother of a 6 month old infant is distressed because the infant can say dada but not
mama and asks the primary care PNP why this is when she is the one who spends
more time with the infant. How will the nurse practitioner respond - correct answerat this
age your baby does not understand the meaning of sounds
the mother of a 6 week old breastfeeding infant tells the PNP that her baby who
previously had bowel movements with each feeding now has a bowel movement once
every second day. what will the nurse practitioner tell her? - correct answerthis may be
normal for breastfed babies
the mother of a newborn asks the PNP about the benefits of breastfeeding. what will the
nurse practitioner tell her? - correct answernursing her baby exclusively for at least 4
months will help her infant resist infections
the mother of a newborn infant asks the PNP about pumping her breasts when she
returns to work in 2 months. what will the NP include in teaching this mother - correct
answerfrozen breastmilk may be stored up to 3 months in a 0 degree freezer
the mother of a nursing infant expresses concern about whether high-cholesterol foods
will increase her infants risk of hyperlipidemia. what will the primary care PNP tell her? -
correct answermaternal dietary cholesterol intake does not affect the infants serum
cholesterol values
the national academy of medicine has determined after a comprehensive review
determined there is no substantiated evidence of a causal relationship between
thimerosal- containing vaccines or measles, mumps, rubella vaccine and what disorders
- correct answerautism
pett syndrome
the nurse will contribute which neonate characteristics noted in the first period of
reactivity to sympathetic system changes ? - correct answertransient rales
tachycardia
alertness
the parent of a 24 month old child asks the PNP when toilet training should begin. How
will the PNP respond? - correct answertell me about your childs daily habits
the parent of a 5 month old is worried because the infant becomes fussy but doesnt
always seem interested in nursing. what will the NP tell this patient? - correct answerthe
infant may be expressing the desire to play and rest