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PEDIATRIC 6TH EDITION TEST BANK WITH Q& A
TESTED AND APPROVED NEWLY MODIFIED EXAM
A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty stopping
activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of
A. emotional control.
B. flexibility. Correct
C. inhibition.
D. problem-solving.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for a preschool-age child who was
exposed to drugs prenatally. The child bites other children and has tantrums when asked to
stop but is able to state later why this behavior is wrong. This child most likely has a disorder
of
A. executive function. Correct
B. information processing.
C. sensory processing.
D. social cognition.
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The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner uses the Neurodevelopmental Learning
Framework to assess cognition and learning in an adolescent. When evaluating social
cognition, the nurse practitioner will ask the adolescent
A. about friends and activities at school. Correct
B. if balancing sports and homework is difficult.
C. to interpret material from a pie chart.
D. to restate the content of something just read.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating a school-age child who has been
diagnosed with ADHD. Which plan will the nurse practitioner recommend asking the
child’s school about to help with academic performance?
A. 504. Correct
B. FAPE
C. IDEA
D. IEP
The parent of a child diagnosed with ADHD tells the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner that the child gets overwhelmed by homework assignments, doesn’t seem to
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know which ones to do first, and then doesn’t do any assignments. The nurse practitioner
tells the parent that this represents impairment in which executive function?
A. Activation Correct
B. Effort
C. Emotion
D. Focus
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is considering medication options
for a school-age child recently diagnosed with ADHD who has a primarily
hyperactive presentation. Which medication will the nurse practitioner select
initially?
A. Low-dose stimulant
B. Moderate-dose stimulant Correct
C. Low-dose non-stimulant
D. Moderate-dose non-stimulant
The parent of a 4-year-old child reports that the child gets upset when the hall light is left on
at night and won’t leave the house unless both shoes are tied equally tight. The primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner recognizes that this child likely has which type of sensory
processing disorder?
A. Dyspraxia
B. Over-responder Correct
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C. Sensory seeker
D. Under-responder
A 10-month-old infant has an erythematous, fluctuant, non-draining abscess on t he right
buttock after 10 days of treatment with amoxicillin for impetigo. What is the next step in
managing this infant’s care?
A. Consultation with a pediatric infectious disease specialist
B. Culture of any superficial open surface wounds
C. Empiric treatment with clindamycin
D. Incision and drainage of the abscess with culture Correct
A child with a history of a pustular rash at the site of a cat scratch on one arm now has warm,
tender, swollen axillary lymph nodes on the affected side. The primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner notes induration and erythema of these nodes. What will the nurse practitioner
do?
A. Obtain a complete blood count and C-reactive protein.
B. Order an immunofluorescent assay (IFA) for serum antibodies. Correct
C. Perform a needle aspiration of the affected lymph nodes.
D. Prescribe a 5-day course of azithromycin.
PEDIATRIC 6TH EDITION TEST BANK WITH Q& A
TESTED AND APPROVED NEWLY MODIFIED EXAM
A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty stopping
activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of
A. emotional control.
B. flexibility. Correct
C. inhibition.
D. problem-solving.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner cares for a preschool-age child who was
exposed to drugs prenatally. The child bites other children and has tantrums when asked to
stop but is able to state later why this behavior is wrong. This child most likely has a disorder
of
A. executive function. Correct
B. information processing.
C. sensory processing.
D. social cognition.
, 2
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner uses the Neurodevelopmental Learning
Framework to assess cognition and learning in an adolescent. When evaluating social
cognition, the nurse practitioner will ask the adolescent
A. about friends and activities at school. Correct
B. if balancing sports and homework is difficult.
C. to interpret material from a pie chart.
D. to restate the content of something just read.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating a school-age child who has been
diagnosed with ADHD. Which plan will the nurse practitioner recommend asking the
child’s school about to help with academic performance?
A. 504. Correct
B. FAPE
C. IDEA
D. IEP
The parent of a child diagnosed with ADHD tells the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner that the child gets overwhelmed by homework assignments, doesn’t seem to
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know which ones to do first, and then doesn’t do any assignments. The nurse practitioner
tells the parent that this represents impairment in which executive function?
A. Activation Correct
B. Effort
C. Emotion
D. Focus
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is considering medication options
for a school-age child recently diagnosed with ADHD who has a primarily
hyperactive presentation. Which medication will the nurse practitioner select
initially?
A. Low-dose stimulant
B. Moderate-dose stimulant Correct
C. Low-dose non-stimulant
D. Moderate-dose non-stimulant
The parent of a 4-year-old child reports that the child gets upset when the hall light is left on
at night and won’t leave the house unless both shoes are tied equally tight. The primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner recognizes that this child likely has which type of sensory
processing disorder?
A. Dyspraxia
B. Over-responder Correct
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C. Sensory seeker
D. Under-responder
A 10-month-old infant has an erythematous, fluctuant, non-draining abscess on t he right
buttock after 10 days of treatment with amoxicillin for impetigo. What is the next step in
managing this infant’s care?
A. Consultation with a pediatric infectious disease specialist
B. Culture of any superficial open surface wounds
C. Empiric treatment with clindamycin
D. Incision and drainage of the abscess with culture Correct
A child with a history of a pustular rash at the site of a cat scratch on one arm now has warm,
tender, swollen axillary lymph nodes on the affected side. The primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner notes induration and erythema of these nodes. What will the nurse practitioner
do?
A. Obtain a complete blood count and C-reactive protein.
B. Order an immunofluorescent assay (IFA) for serum antibodies. Correct
C. Perform a needle aspiration of the affected lymph nodes.
D. Prescribe a 5-day course of azithromycin.
