The nurse is assessing an infant at 12-months of age. The infant weighed 3005 g. at birth and was 50 cm
in length. Which of the following weights would the nurse expect this infant to weigh at this
examination?
a. 19.9 lbs. (9015 g)
b. 25 lbs. (11340 g.)
c. 15.4 lbs. (7000 g)
d. 17.6 lbs. (7983 g.)
The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant with an RSV infection. The nurse is removing PPE. Which of
the following does the nurse remove first?
a. Gown
b. Gloves
c. Mask
d. Googles
The nurse observes a laboratory technician entering the room of a child with varicella with open lesions
and encephalitis. Which of the following would the nurse expect the technician to wear?
Varicella is airborne and contact
a. Technician is wearing a gown, gloves, eye protection and a surgical mask
b. Technician is wearing an N-95 mask and gloves only.
c. Technician is wearing gown, gloves, N-95 mask
d. Technician is wearing surgical mask, gown, and gloves.
The nurse is caring for an 18-month-old child in a hip spica cast after internal fixation of a femoral head
fracture. Which of the following would the nurse offer the child to play with at this time?
a. A small whack-a-mole box and a wooden hammer.
b. A bright plastic play ball to toss in the room.
c. Crayons, markers, and a coloring book.
d. A colorful mobile the child can watch on the side rail.
The nurse is preparing to give an injection to a 9-year-old child. The child hides in the corner of the
room. The nurse understands this behavior as which of the following?
a. An attempt to avoid perceived punishment by the nurse which requires reassurance.
b. An example of poor parenting and inability to properly control a child.
c. Normal behavior by a child which requires firm but patient response by the nurse.
d. A child attempting to use manipulation to avoid getÝng the injection.
, A preschool-aged child is at the bedside of a sibling who has a serious illness. The child tells the nurse
that the sibling is sick because the child was angry with the sibling for breaking a toy. The child is
apologizing for making the sibling ill. The nurse sees this behavior as which of the following?
a. A need to investigate the origin of the illness and its cause.
b. Preschool magical thinking and inability to understand causes of illness.
c. A time to discuss cause and effect with the child to relieve guilt for the child.
d. The need to have the child apologize for thinking bad thought to the sibling.
The school-age child admitted to the hospital for minor hand surgery would be expected to be
concerned about which of the following?
School aged children are afraid of mutilation
a. Acceptance by peers with a physical injury.
b. Physical mutilation from the surgery.
c. Perceived punishment causing the injury.
d. Missing schoolwork and friends at school.
The nurse is assessing a child at a 6-month well child check. The nurse would expect this child to be able
to do which of the following?
a. Pull up on furniture 9-12 months
b. Vocalize 3-4 simple words 18 months
c. Roll side to side
d. Sit unsupported 8months
The nurse assesses an infant at two-months for a well child check-up. Which of the following would the
nurse report to the primary provider?
a. Closed posterior fontanelle.
b. Neck stability when prone.
c. No response to a smile from the nurse.
d. Child sucking on two fingers.
The nurse notes two children in the playroom playing with a stack of blocks. Each child is making block
towers but are not interacting with each other. The nurse states that these children are what age group?
a. Infants
b. Preschool
c. Toddlers
in length. Which of the following weights would the nurse expect this infant to weigh at this
examination?
a. 19.9 lbs. (9015 g)
b. 25 lbs. (11340 g.)
c. 15.4 lbs. (7000 g)
d. 17.6 lbs. (7983 g.)
The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant with an RSV infection. The nurse is removing PPE. Which of
the following does the nurse remove first?
a. Gown
b. Gloves
c. Mask
d. Googles
The nurse observes a laboratory technician entering the room of a child with varicella with open lesions
and encephalitis. Which of the following would the nurse expect the technician to wear?
Varicella is airborne and contact
a. Technician is wearing a gown, gloves, eye protection and a surgical mask
b. Technician is wearing an N-95 mask and gloves only.
c. Technician is wearing gown, gloves, N-95 mask
d. Technician is wearing surgical mask, gown, and gloves.
The nurse is caring for an 18-month-old child in a hip spica cast after internal fixation of a femoral head
fracture. Which of the following would the nurse offer the child to play with at this time?
a. A small whack-a-mole box and a wooden hammer.
b. A bright plastic play ball to toss in the room.
c. Crayons, markers, and a coloring book.
d. A colorful mobile the child can watch on the side rail.
The nurse is preparing to give an injection to a 9-year-old child. The child hides in the corner of the
room. The nurse understands this behavior as which of the following?
a. An attempt to avoid perceived punishment by the nurse which requires reassurance.
b. An example of poor parenting and inability to properly control a child.
c. Normal behavior by a child which requires firm but patient response by the nurse.
d. A child attempting to use manipulation to avoid getÝng the injection.
, A preschool-aged child is at the bedside of a sibling who has a serious illness. The child tells the nurse
that the sibling is sick because the child was angry with the sibling for breaking a toy. The child is
apologizing for making the sibling ill. The nurse sees this behavior as which of the following?
a. A need to investigate the origin of the illness and its cause.
b. Preschool magical thinking and inability to understand causes of illness.
c. A time to discuss cause and effect with the child to relieve guilt for the child.
d. The need to have the child apologize for thinking bad thought to the sibling.
The school-age child admitted to the hospital for minor hand surgery would be expected to be
concerned about which of the following?
School aged children are afraid of mutilation
a. Acceptance by peers with a physical injury.
b. Physical mutilation from the surgery.
c. Perceived punishment causing the injury.
d. Missing schoolwork and friends at school.
The nurse is assessing a child at a 6-month well child check. The nurse would expect this child to be able
to do which of the following?
a. Pull up on furniture 9-12 months
b. Vocalize 3-4 simple words 18 months
c. Roll side to side
d. Sit unsupported 8months
The nurse assesses an infant at two-months for a well child check-up. Which of the following would the
nurse report to the primary provider?
a. Closed posterior fontanelle.
b. Neck stability when prone.
c. No response to a smile from the nurse.
d. Child sucking on two fingers.
The nurse notes two children in the playroom playing with a stack of blocks. Each child is making block
towers but are not interacting with each other. The nurse states that these children are what age group?
a. Infants
b. Preschool
c. Toddlers
