FNP PEDIATRIC EXAM WITH 1200

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The parents of a 9-year-old with primary enuresis request information regarding treatment options. When discussing alternative treatments for enuresis, the PNP offers pertinent information to help the child and parents make an appropriate

decision about which treatment would be best. The family should be told:

• The alarm is the safest therapy, but the relapse rate is about 10%
• Pharmacologic therapy has the lowest relapse rate
• Motivational therapy should be used after pharmacologic treatment
• Treatment should begin with bladder awareness training - ANSWER-d

A parent asks for suggestions in helping a 6-year-old child who wets the bed. What intervention would the PNP recommend for this child diagnosed with primary nocturnal enuresis?

• Use a "wet night" calendar to mark the dates of wetting accidents
• Allow the child to take care of changing wet clothes and linens
• Criticize the child when a wetting accident has occurred 1 / 4

• Praise any progress made by the child - ANSWER-d

A 10-year-old child is examined because of recurrent UTIs. A urologic workup is performed. No abnormalities are found. To help prevent future UTIs, the PNP should suggest which of the following interventions?

• Taking a 30-minute bath daily
• Avoiding showering
• Using a voiding schedule to expand the bladder
• Practicing good perineal hygiene - ANSWER-d

A PNP responsible for neonatal discharge rounds at the hospital examines a male infant and notes that the urethral opening appears displaced ventrally along the glans. A closer assessment reveals an undiagnosed mild hypospadias. What should the parents be told?

• Hypospadias occurs in approximately 1 in 500 neonates
• The infant should be evaluated for other anomalies of the upper urinary tract
• The infant should be assessed for undescended testes and inguinal hernia
• Routine circumcision should be performed by 6 weeks of age - ANSWER-c

A 15-year-old adolescent has pallor and fatigue. The CBC results are consistent with iron-deficiency anemia. What would be appropriate information to give this adolescent?

• Antacids increase the absorption of iron
• Dairy foods are good sources of dietary iron
• Juices fortified with vitamin C inhibit the absorption of nonheme iron
• Tannin-containing products, such as tea, inhibit the absorption of nonheme iron
• ANSWER-d
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When discussing the cause of impetigo with the parents of a child just diagnosed,

the PNP tells them it is caused by:

• Klebsiella species or group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS)
• Proteus species or anaerobes
• Staphylococcus aureus or GABHS
• Escherichia coli or candida organisms - ANSWER-c

The PNP examines a 4-year-old child who is home-schooled and immunization- delayed. The child has pain when chewing; a fever; and enlarged, tender salivary nodes. The PNP diagnoses mumps and informs the mother that mumps is

contagious for:

• 7 days before the onset of symptoms
• 10 days before the onset of symptoms
• 1 to 2 days before and 5 days after
• As long as 3 days after the onset of symptoms - ANSWER-a

A 10-year-old child is brought to the clinic after jumping over a rusty fence and receiving a puncture wound to the buttocks. Immunizations are up to date with last

tetanus given when child was 4 years old. The PNP cleanses the wound and:

• Administers a tetanus vaccine and prescribes penicillin for 14 days
• Starts prophylactic antibiotics
• Applies a sterile dressing
• Administers tetanus vaccine and educates family regarding signs of wound

infection - ANSWER-d

A 17-year-old adolescent comes to the office to ask about a self-medication regimen for monthly menstrual cramps. The adolescent reports routinely taking 1200 mg of ibuprofen every 4 to 6 hours for the first 3 days of menses each month

to relieve cramps. The PNP tells her: 3 / 4

• "The dose is okay because it is only a few days a month."
• "Discontinue the medication because it may impair renal or liver function."
• "The dose should be decreased because of the risk of gastrointestinal

ulceration."

• "Aspirin is a better medication for relieving menstrual cramps." - ANSWER-c

A mother calls the office and asks what she can do to decrease the discomfort her 9-year-old child is experiencing with an upper respiratory tract infection. The

mother should be instructed to:

• Administer pseudoephedrine and normal saline nose drops
• Administer normal saline nose drops and benzonatate
• Place a cool-mist humidifier in the child's room, and administer benzonatate
• Administer dextromethorphan and normal saline nose drops - ANSWER-a

A grandfather tells the PNP that with winter coming he is planning to buy several bottles of cough syrup and treat his family members when they get colds and coughs. Although the PNP discourages this practice, the guidelines the PNP provides should include a warning that cough suppressants should be used only

for:

• Coughs that occur in the morning
• Coughs that occur during exercise
• Harsh, "brassy" coughs
• Temporary dry coughs - ANSWER-d

The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure

disease or disability. This description best describes:

• tertiary prevention
• secondary prevention
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