NURS 3122 Final Exam Questions With
Complete Answers
1 Month - ANSWER Hand in fist, lifts head when prone, follows objects in line
2-4 Months - ANSWER Plays with fingers, turns head side-to-side, & turns front to back;
Posterior fontanelle closes
4-6 Months - ANSWER Holds bottle, watches falling objects
6-8 Months - ANSWER Teeth emerge & 2x BW; sits w/o support, recognizes own name
8-10 Months - ANSWER Pincer grasp, crawls or pulls body, & "mama""dada" & other
small words; Begins to understand object permanence
10-12 Months - ANSWER Stands alone and walks holding furniture, plays peekaboo;
thinking coordinated with sense of stranger anxiety; Height increases by 1 foot
Infancy - ANSWER Piaget's sensorimotor, Freud's oral phase, Erikson's trust vs.
mistrust; Play = solitary
VS of infants - ANSWER RR 30-60, HR 90-120, BP 80-100
Toddlerhood - ANSWER Growth slows; 4xBW by 3 years; Anterior fontanelle closes
between 1-2 years; all 20 deciduous teeth by 3 years
Toddlerhood Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's
pre-operational, Freud's anal phase, Erikson's autonomy vs. shame and doubt; Play =
parallel
, 1-2 years - ANSWER Scribbles, undresses self, walks up & down stairs, runs,
2-3 years - ANSWER Draws circle and dresses self, kicks and throws ball overhand
Preschool Age - ANSWER Weight increases by 1.5-2.5 kg/year; height increases 4-6
cm/year
3-6 years - ANSWER Uses scissors, draws 6-part person, eats with utensils, brushes
teeth, buttons and able to tie shoes; climbs and rides tricycle; can learn numbers and
letters
Preschool Age Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's
pre-operational, Freud's phallic stage, Erikson's initiative vs. guilt; Play = associative
and dramatic
Preschool Age Thinking - ANSWER Magical thinking, animism, transductive reasoning,
egocentrism, centration, active imagination
School Age - ANSWER Weight gain 1.4-2.2 kg/year, height 4-6cm/year; All permanent
teeth; maturing immune system and organs
School Age Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's concrete
operational, Freud's latency, Erikson's industry vs. inferiority; Play = Cooperative
6-12 years - ANSWER Plays cards and board games, does crafts, rides 2-wheeled bike,
skate, jumps rope, reads with progressively longer concentration
Adolescence - ANSWER Rapid changing body with variation of age at puberty; growth
stops with closure of epiphyseal lines; final eruption of molars = 32 permanent teeth
Complete Answers
1 Month - ANSWER Hand in fist, lifts head when prone, follows objects in line
2-4 Months - ANSWER Plays with fingers, turns head side-to-side, & turns front to back;
Posterior fontanelle closes
4-6 Months - ANSWER Holds bottle, watches falling objects
6-8 Months - ANSWER Teeth emerge & 2x BW; sits w/o support, recognizes own name
8-10 Months - ANSWER Pincer grasp, crawls or pulls body, & "mama""dada" & other
small words; Begins to understand object permanence
10-12 Months - ANSWER Stands alone and walks holding furniture, plays peekaboo;
thinking coordinated with sense of stranger anxiety; Height increases by 1 foot
Infancy - ANSWER Piaget's sensorimotor, Freud's oral phase, Erikson's trust vs.
mistrust; Play = solitary
VS of infants - ANSWER RR 30-60, HR 90-120, BP 80-100
Toddlerhood - ANSWER Growth slows; 4xBW by 3 years; Anterior fontanelle closes
between 1-2 years; all 20 deciduous teeth by 3 years
Toddlerhood Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's
pre-operational, Freud's anal phase, Erikson's autonomy vs. shame and doubt; Play =
parallel
, 1-2 years - ANSWER Scribbles, undresses self, walks up & down stairs, runs,
2-3 years - ANSWER Draws circle and dresses self, kicks and throws ball overhand
Preschool Age - ANSWER Weight increases by 1.5-2.5 kg/year; height increases 4-6
cm/year
3-6 years - ANSWER Uses scissors, draws 6-part person, eats with utensils, brushes
teeth, buttons and able to tie shoes; climbs and rides tricycle; can learn numbers and
letters
Preschool Age Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's
pre-operational, Freud's phallic stage, Erikson's initiative vs. guilt; Play = associative
and dramatic
Preschool Age Thinking - ANSWER Magical thinking, animism, transductive reasoning,
egocentrism, centration, active imagination
School Age - ANSWER Weight gain 1.4-2.2 kg/year, height 4-6cm/year; All permanent
teeth; maturing immune system and organs
School Age Cognitive and Psychological Development - ANSWER Piaget's concrete
operational, Freud's latency, Erikson's industry vs. inferiority; Play = Cooperative
6-12 years - ANSWER Plays cards and board games, does crafts, rides 2-wheeled bike,
skate, jumps rope, reads with progressively longer concentration
Adolescence - ANSWER Rapid changing body with variation of age at puberty; growth
stops with closure of epiphyseal lines; final eruption of molars = 32 permanent teeth
