Stu 25sum1 Pediatric Competency Proctored Exam

When used to treat acute anxiety, a common problem with the benzodiazepines is:

A 12-year-old overweight adolescent was diagnosed with an unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Appropriate anticipatory guidance for this child is to:

A 9-month-old infant is diagnosed with Candida albicans infection in the diaper area. The nurse practitioner appropriately prescribes:

Included in the differential diagnosis list for suspected bacterial vaginosis is:

A 15-year-old female who is sexually active suspects that she might be pregnant. If she were pregnant, the physical exam should reveal:

The most important factor used to determine the rate of fluid replacement in a child after establishing the degree of dehydration should be the:

A 7-year-old patient presents with sleep disturbances, poor school performances, decreased concentration, and a loss of pleasure in almost all activities. The nurse practitioner should suspect:

An 11-year-old patient complains of pain after pitching during a baseball game. On examination, the NP notes increased pain in the right elbow with wrist flexion against resistance. This finding is mo

An infant with a continuous inspiratory and expiratory stridor may be exhibiting symptoms of:

The preliminary management of a 6-year-old diagnosed with nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting) focused on behavioral modifications and positive reinforcement. Follow-up evaluation determines no significant

The CDC's recommendation for the initial administration of HPV vaccine in males is:

A 15-year-old patient presents to the clinic requesting levonorgestrel (Plan B One-Step). The nurse practitioner knows that unconditional confidentiality can be maintained if

The physical examination of a 3-month-old male infant determines that the urethral opening is on the dorsal aspect of the glans penis. This finding could be consistent with:

The pregnancy test for a 15-year-old female is positive. Which test(s) are NOT usually performed during the first trimester of pregnancy?

In infants, the plantar grasp reflex should disappear by age:

When assessing an infant suspected of having the most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, the nurse practitioner should expect to observe:

Newborns are classified according to their gestational age and weight. A newborn delivered at less than 34 weeks' gestation is considered:

A 15-year-old patient diagnosed with a first episode of depression was treated with an antidepressant. After remission of symptoms, the medication should be continued for at least:

A 14-year-old adolescent female presents to the nurse practitioner because she is concerned that she has not started to menstruate. History is noncontributory, and the physical examination findings ar

What condition would contraindicate examination of the pharynx?

Which choice is NOT a sign of sexual abuse?

The nurse practitioner is assessing a 2-year-old patient for cognitive impairment. The best tool for detecting this impairment would be:

Tachycardia in an infant between birth and age 1 month is a heart rate:

A 2-year-old child is unable to kick a ball. The nurse practitioner would consider this finding:

A 16-year-old sexually active female diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis was treated with oral metronidazole (Flagyl) for 7 days. Patient education instructions should include: