NEW PEDIATRIC PRIMARY PRACTICE
EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS HIGHLIGHTED 2025/2026 /TEST
BANK PEDIATRIC PRIMARYPRACTICE
EXAM 6TH EDITION PRIMARY CARE
A toddler swallowed a coin several days prior. The child’s parent has not found
the coin in the child’s stool. Which imaging test will the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner employ to evaluate this ingestion?
A. Abdominal ultrasound
B. Computed tomography
C. Conventional radiograph Correct
D. Magnetic resonance imaging
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is assessing an ill 2-month-old
infant who is febrile and refusing most fluids. The preliminary blood work
indicates a viral infection and shows that the infant is hydrated. The infant is
alert. The infant’s parents are attentive and live close by. What will the nurse
practitioner do?
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, A. Administer a parenteral antibiotic and antipyretic and send the infant home.
B. Admit the infant to an inpatient hospital unit for overnight monitoring.
C. Give the parents sick care instructions and follow up in the clinic in the
morning. Correct
D. Send the infant to the urgent care center for intravenous fluids.
A toddler is prescribed a liquid oral medication. The parent tells the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner that the child refuses to take medications and
usually spits them out.
What will the nurse practitioner do?
A. Demonstrate oral medication administration with the toddler in the office.
Correct
B. Instruct the parent to hide the medication in a favorite food or beverage.
C. Order the medication to be given via another route if possible.
D. Tell the parent to offer the child a reward each time the medication is
taken.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner orders a pulmonology consult for a
child who has severe asthma. The nurse practitioner writes “child with asthma
refractory to conventional treatments needs suggestions for alternative
treatments.”
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EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS HIGHLIGHTED 2025/2026 /TEST
BANK PEDIATRIC PRIMARYPRACTICE
EXAM 6TH EDITION PRIMARY CARE
A toddler swallowed a coin several days prior. The child’s parent has not found
the coin in the child’s stool. Which imaging test will the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner employ to evaluate this ingestion?
A. Abdominal ultrasound
B. Computed tomography
C. Conventional radiograph Correct
D. Magnetic resonance imaging
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is assessing an ill 2-month-old
infant who is febrile and refusing most fluids. The preliminary blood work
indicates a viral infection and shows that the infant is hydrated. The infant is
alert. The infant’s parents are attentive and live close by. What will the nurse
practitioner do?
Page 1 of 15
, A. Administer a parenteral antibiotic and antipyretic and send the infant home.
B. Admit the infant to an inpatient hospital unit for overnight monitoring.
C. Give the parents sick care instructions and follow up in the clinic in the
morning. Correct
D. Send the infant to the urgent care center for intravenous fluids.
A toddler is prescribed a liquid oral medication. The parent tells the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner that the child refuses to take medications and
usually spits them out.
What will the nurse practitioner do?
A. Demonstrate oral medication administration with the toddler in the office.
Correct
B. Instruct the parent to hide the medication in a favorite food or beverage.
C. Order the medication to be given via another route if possible.
D. Tell the parent to offer the child a reward each time the medication is
taken.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner orders a pulmonology consult for a
child who has severe asthma. The nurse practitioner writes “child with asthma
refractory to conventional treatments needs suggestions for alternative
treatments.”
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