Stu 25sum1 Pediatric Competency Proctored Exam

The nurse practitioner is providing anticipatory guidance to the caregiver of a child with cystic fibrosis. The most appropriate advice about dietary management should include:

A congenital condition resulting in blockage of the large intestine due to decreased peristalsis in the bowel and caused by a lack of innervation is referred to as:

A 15-year-old patient sustained an open fracture of the left tibia. The LEAST likely pharmacologic consideration would be:

The leading cause of death in preschool-aged children is unintentional injuries. These injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) program is the child health component:

A healthy 17-year-old patient was informed that she is 8 weeks pregnant. The nurse practitioner should instruct the adolescent to:

Pes planus is a term for:

A 6-month-old male infant was diagnosed with a hydrocele. The nurse practitioner should:

The nurse practitioner is informing a pregnant adolescent in her first trimester about the frequency of prenatal visits. The NP instructs her to return:

The formula used to calculate daily insulin requirements in children younger than 12 years who have type 1 diabetes mellitus is:

The nurse practitioner instructs the pregnant adolescent that several diagnostic tests will be performed during prenatal visits. She should return for serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) around:

A nurse practitioner is employed in a school health care center and has comprehensive malpractice insurance through the employer. Employer-provided malpractice insurance covers the nurse practitioner

A sexually active 16-year-old male is allergic to latex. He should be taught that:

The nurse practitioner is re-evaluating a 4-year-old child who began amoxicillin for acute otitis media 3 days ago. The nurse practitioner should switch to another antimicrobial if.

A 16-year-old patient presents with complaints of diarrhea and malaise for the past 10 days. History reveals that the patient went on a camping trip 3 weeks ago. The patient's stool specimen analysis

Delayed sexual development in an adolescent female who is very thin may be associated with:

Acute stridor in an infant could be suggestive of:

An adolescent female states that she had unprotected sex approximately 3 weeks ago and thinks she may have genital herpes. Findings NOT consistent with genital herpes include:

A whitish covering on an infant's tongue that cannot be wiped away is consistent with:

The first sign of sexual development in males is typically the:

The nurse practitioner is conducting an injury prevention class for children between age 7 and 11 years. Which recommendation should NOT be part of teaching this age group?

In infants who are younger than 3 months old, temperatures greater than 100,4 degrees Fahrenheit may be a sign of

On deep palpation of the infant's abdomen, the NP palpates a 2-cm firm mass in the right upper quadrant (RUQ). This finding is consistent with:

A 3-year-old patient is diagnosed with Kawasaki disease. An intervention that is important for management of symptoms as well as prevention of complications is:

In infants displaying abnormal work of breathing, retractions observed with the indrawing of skin between the ribs are known as: