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The FNP is performing a well-baby examination on a 2-month-old infant who has
gained 25
grams per day in the last interval. The mother is nursing and tells the nurse
practitioner that her infant seems fussy and wants to nurse more often. What will
the FNP tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER The infant may be going through an
expected growth spurt
The mother of a 6-week-old breastfeeding infant tells the FNP that her baby, who
previously had bowel movements with each feeding, now has a bowel movement
once every second day. What will the FNP tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER This may
be normal for breast feeding babies
The parent of a 5-month-old is worried because the infant becomes fussy but
doesn't always seem interested in nursing. What will the nurse practitioner tell
this parent? - CORRECT ANSWER The infant may be expressing a desire to play or
to rest
The mother of a 6-month-old infant is distressed because the infant can say "dada" but
not
"mama" and asks the Family nurse practitioner why this is when she is the one
who spends more time with the infant. How will the FNP respond? - CORRECT
ANSWER "At this age, your
baby does not understand the meaning of sounds."
The FNP is performing a well-child examination on an 8-month-old infant whose
hearing is
normal but who responds to verbal cues with only single-syllable vocalizations.
What will the FNP recommend to the parents to improve speech and language
skills in this infant? -
CORRECT ANSWER Read simple board books to the infant at bedtime.
TheFNP is evaluating a 2-year-old with a documented speech delay. Screenings to
,WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
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SUMMARIZED COURSE NOTES LATEST
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assess motor
skills and cognition are normal, and the child passed a recent hearing test. What
will the pediatric FNP do next? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the child's parents
whether they read to the child
,WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
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During a well-child assessment of an 18-month-old child, the Family nurse
practitioner observes the child point to a picture of a dog and say, "Want puppy!"
The FNP recognizes this as an
example of what type of speech? - CORRECT ANSWER Telegraphic
The FNP is offering anticipatory guidance to the parents of a 12-month-old child. The
parents are bilingual in Spanish and English and have many Spanish-speaking relatives
nearby. They are
resisting exposing the child to Spanish out of concern that the child will not learn
English well. What will the pediatric FNP tell the parents? - CORRECT ANSWER
Most bilingual children are able to shift from one language to another when
appropriate
The parent of a 24-month-old child asks the FNP when toilet training should begin.
How will the pediatric FNP respond? - CORRECT ANSWER "Tell me about your child's
daily habits"
The FNP performs a physical examination on a 9-month-old infant and notes two
central incisors on the lower gums. The parent states that the infant nurses, take
solid foods three times daily, and occasionally take water from a cup. What will
the pediatric FNP counsel the parent to promote
optimum dental health? - CORRECT ANSWER To make an appointment for an
initial dental examination
During a well-child visit, a mother expressed concern that her three-year-old has
recently started to stutter when excited. The FNP informs the mother that
stuttering in a preschool-age child: - CORRECT ANSWER Is a normal characteristic
of language development
The FNP examines a three-year-old patient who underwent a myringotomy 4
months ago. 65% of the child's speech remains unintelligible. The FNP's
, WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
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response is to: - CORRECT ANSWER Interpret the patient's speech performance
against expected standards and recommend a referral to an audiologist
The FNP performs a developmental assessment on a 32-month-old child. The
child's parent reports that about 70% of the child's speech is intelligible. The
pediatric nurse practitioner
observes that the child has difficulty pronouncing "t," "d," "k," and "g" sounds.
Which action is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER Reassure the parent that this is
normal
The FNP is counseling the parents of a toddler about appropriate discipline. The
parents report
that the child is very active and curious, and they are worried about the potential for
injury. What
FINAL ASSESSMENT 2025 STUDY GUIDE WITH
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The FNP is performing a well-baby examination on a 2-month-old infant who has
gained 25
grams per day in the last interval. The mother is nursing and tells the nurse
practitioner that her infant seems fussy and wants to nurse more often. What will
the FNP tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER The infant may be going through an
expected growth spurt
The mother of a 6-week-old breastfeeding infant tells the FNP that her baby, who
previously had bowel movements with each feeding, now has a bowel movement
once every second day. What will the FNP tell her? - CORRECT ANSWER This may
be normal for breast feeding babies
The parent of a 5-month-old is worried because the infant becomes fussy but
doesn't always seem interested in nursing. What will the nurse practitioner tell
this parent? - CORRECT ANSWER The infant may be expressing a desire to play or
to rest
The mother of a 6-month-old infant is distressed because the infant can say "dada" but
not
"mama" and asks the Family nurse practitioner why this is when she is the one
who spends more time with the infant. How will the FNP respond? - CORRECT
ANSWER "At this age, your
baby does not understand the meaning of sounds."
The FNP is performing a well-child examination on an 8-month-old infant whose
hearing is
normal but who responds to verbal cues with only single-syllable vocalizations.
What will the FNP recommend to the parents to improve speech and language
skills in this infant? -
CORRECT ANSWER Read simple board books to the infant at bedtime.
TheFNP is evaluating a 2-year-old with a documented speech delay. Screenings to
,WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
FINAL ASSESSMENT 2025 STUDY GUIDE WITH
SUMMARIZED COURSE NOTES LATEST
UPDATE
assess motor
skills and cognition are normal, and the child passed a recent hearing test. What
will the pediatric FNP do next? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the child's parents
whether they read to the child
,WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
FINAL ASSESSMENT 2025 STUDY GUIDE WITH
SUMMARIZED COURSE NOTES LATEST
UPDATE
During a well-child assessment of an 18-month-old child, the Family nurse
practitioner observes the child point to a picture of a dog and say, "Want puppy!"
The FNP recognizes this as an
example of what type of speech? - CORRECT ANSWER Telegraphic
The FNP is offering anticipatory guidance to the parents of a 12-month-old child. The
parents are bilingual in Spanish and English and have many Spanish-speaking relatives
nearby. They are
resisting exposing the child to Spanish out of concern that the child will not learn
English well. What will the pediatric FNP tell the parents? - CORRECT ANSWER
Most bilingual children are able to shift from one language to another when
appropriate
The parent of a 24-month-old child asks the FNP when toilet training should begin.
How will the pediatric FNP respond? - CORRECT ANSWER "Tell me about your child's
daily habits"
The FNP performs a physical examination on a 9-month-old infant and notes two
central incisors on the lower gums. The parent states that the infant nurses, take
solid foods three times daily, and occasionally take water from a cup. What will
the pediatric FNP counsel the parent to promote
optimum dental health? - CORRECT ANSWER To make an appointment for an
initial dental examination
During a well-child visit, a mother expressed concern that her three-year-old has
recently started to stutter when excited. The FNP informs the mother that
stuttering in a preschool-age child: - CORRECT ANSWER Is a normal characteristic
of language development
The FNP examines a three-year-old patient who underwent a myringotomy 4
months ago. 65% of the child's speech remains unintelligible. The FNP's
, WGU D119 NURS 6840 PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
FINAL ASSESSMENT 2025 STUDY GUIDE WITH
SUMMARIZED COURSE NOTES LATEST
UPDATE
response is to: - CORRECT ANSWER Interpret the patient's speech performance
against expected standards and recommend a referral to an audiologist
The FNP performs a developmental assessment on a 32-month-old child. The
child's parent reports that about 70% of the child's speech is intelligible. The
pediatric nurse practitioner
observes that the child has difficulty pronouncing "t," "d," "k," and "g" sounds.
Which action is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER Reassure the parent that this is
normal
The FNP is counseling the parents of a toddler about appropriate discipline. The
parents report
that the child is very active and curious, and they are worried about the potential for
injury. What
