PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER PRIMARY CARE QNS & ANS VERSION 2 2026/2027 (13pages)

1. When teaching a preschool child how to pet-form coughing and deep-breathing exercises before corrective surgery of Tetralogy of Fallot, which of the following teaching principles should Nurse Aubrey address first? Building the teaching on the child’s current level of knowledge 2. Which is most suggestive that a nurse has a nontherapeutic relationship with a patient and family? Staff is concerned about the nurse’s actions with the patient and family 3. A 72 year old female presents with a medical history unremarkable except for the occasional headache. She enjoyed emotional health throughout marriage and childrearing, although her family history is significant for strokes and nervous breakdowns. Since her husband died a year ago, however, she has been waking every morning at 3am, is reluctant to go out although she has family member living nearby, and feels a continual urge to sleep. She cannot discuss her late husband without crying. Differential diagnoses would include Depression, Unresolved grief, and hypothyroidism 4. While teaching a parenting class to new parents the nurse describes the needs of infants and toddlers regarding discipline and limit setting. What is the most important reason for implementing such parenting behaviors? They provide the child with a sense of security