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PNP Exam Study Guide Questions andAnswers (Latest update 2024)
A pediatric nurse practitioner is considering leaving primary
care for a position in a mental health clinic
which includes screening and managing medications for
patients of all ages. Before making such a
change in employment it is MOST important to consult the
A. staff at the certification board.
B. staff at the malpractice insurance carrier.
C. professional organization's scope and standards of
practice.
D. state board of nursing's rules and regulations. - Correct
Answer ✅ D. state board of nursing's rules and regulations.
The parents of a 2-year-old are concerned that their child is
having temper tantrums in public settings.
Which is the BEST response?
A. Modifying expectations when in a public place is
acceptable to promote calming.
B. The temper tantrum is an indication that the child is tired
and needs a nap.
C. Address any safety concerns while ignoring the child's
display of behavior.
,PNP Exam Study Guide Questions and
Answers (Latest update 2024)
D. Respond to the tantrum with firm expectations for public
behavior. - Correct Answer ✅ C. Address any safety
concerns while ignoring the child's display of behavior.
Which of the following has been identified as a potential
cause of bowel perforation if ingested?
A. jewelry beads
B. latex balloons
C. multiple magnets
D. marbles - Correct Answer ✅ C. multiple magnets
A 10 month old has had apparent abdominal pain for the past
4 hours. During episodes of pain, the infant
screams inconsolably and draws his legs towards the
abdomen, has vomited twice, but has had no
diarrhea. Between episodes the infant is calm and quiet. The
MOST likely diagnosis is:
A. appendicitis
B. acute gastroenteritis
C. intussusception
,PNP Exam Study Guide Questions and
Answers (Latest update 2024)
D. Meckel's diverticulum - Correct Answer ✅ C.
intussusception
A 10-month-old male is irritable and has lower extremity
weakness on physical exam. Which of the
following infant characteristics would prompt screening for
rickets?
A. African American ethnicity
B. living below 40 degrees latitude
C. recent relocation from Texas to Wisconsin
D. breastfed supplemented with 18 oz (532 mL) formula per
day - Correct Answer ✅ A. African American ethnicity
In addition to use of the supine position, which of the
following is a sudden infant death syndrome risk
reduction strategy to teach parents?
A. use a humidifier in the room to avoid overheating
B. allow co-sleeping to monitor infant sleep position
C. give the infant a pacifier at bed and nap time
, PNP Exam Study Guide Questions and
Answers (Latest update 2024)
D. use a device to maintain supine sleep position - Correct
Answer ✅ C. give the infant a pacifier at bed and nap time
The MOST common symptom of hepatitis A in a 14 month old
is:
A. ascites
B. dark urine
C. fever
D. jaundice - Correct Answer ✅ C. fever
Which of the following PRIMARY interventions assists in the
prevention of adolescent depression?
A. screen for co-morbid conditions
B. discuss changes associated with adolescence
C. recommend help from professionals rather than friends
D. reassure that short-term depression and mood swings can
be normal - Correct Answer ✅ B. discuss changes
associated with adolescence
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