NUR 4445 Exam 1 Review 2026 | Nursing Exam Study Guide, Practice Questions & Answers

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1. Which../is../the../appropriate../age../to../start../toilet../training../a../child?

A. 12../ to../ 16../ months
B. 17../ to../ 20../ months
C. 21../ to../ 24../ months
D. 25. . / to. . / 30. . / months:. . / C.
2. A../parent../of../a../preschooler../informs../the../nurse../that../the../child../spends../most../o
f../the. . / time. . / watching. . / television. . / and. . / playing. . / computer. . / games.. . / Which. .
/ instruction../would../the../nurse../give../for../the ../parent../to../improve ../the../child's../imp


aired../motor../skills../found../on../assessment?

A. Encourage../the../child../to../play../in../a../water../park.
B. Encourage../the../child../to../make../articles../using../clay.
C. Involve../the../child../in../dramatic../games../such../as../dressing../up.
D. Engage. . / the. . / child. . / in. . / memory. . / games. . / such. . / as. . / puzzles.:. . / A.
3. Which../ pubertal../ change../ occurs../ first../ in../ males?

A. Voice../changes
B. Increased../size../of../penis
C. Testicular../enlargement
D. Growth../ of../ dark../ pubic../ hair:../ C.
4. Which. . / pedestrian. . / safety. . / rule. . / would. . / the. . / nurse. . / teach. . / a. . / toddler?

A. Wear../dark../colors../when../playing../outside.
B. Look. . / left,. . / right,. . / and. . / left. . / again. . / before. . / crossing. . / the. . / street.
C. People../can../cross../the../street../at../the../crosswalk../at../any../time.
D. When../there../is../no../sidewalk,../walk../on../the../right,../facing../traffic.:../B.
5. Which../would../the../nurse../interpret../from../the../parents../of../a../6-month-
old../infant. . / reporting../that../their../infant../is../not../sleeping../properly,../refusing../to../ea
t../solid../foods,../biting../on../hard../objects,../and../sucking../his../fingers../continuously?

A. A. . / digestion. . / problem
B. Signs../ of../ teething

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C. A. . / bacterial. . / infection
D. A. . / vitamin. . / D. . / deficiency:. . / B.
6. Which../is../the../primary../psychosocial../task../of../the../preschool../period../according../
to../Erikson?

A. Identity
B. Intimacy
C. Initiative
D. Industry: . . / C.
7. Which../advice../would../the../nurse../give../the../upset../parents../of../a../4-year-
old../child../after../learning../the../child../has../been../diagnosed../with../an../inguinal../hernia../
and../needs../to../be../admitted../in../the../hospital../for../elective../surgery?

A. "Do../not../tell../the../child../about../the../upcoming../hospital../admission../until../the../day../
of../surgery."
B. "Do../not../tell../the../child../about../the../surgery,../as../the../child../will../get../scared../and../m
ay../refuse../it."
C. "Prepare. . / the. . / child. . / for. . / the. . / hospital. . / by. . / saying. . / that. . / the. . / child. . / needs. . / to. . /
be. . / there../for../1../hour."
D. "Prepare../the../child../for../hospital../admission../and../surgery../by../explaining../it../i
n../simple../language.":../D.
8. Which../condition../would../the../nurse../suspect../in../an../overweight../adolescent../p
a-
tient../who../reports../being../on../a../diet,../has../a../preoccupation../with../weight../and../ap
pearance,../frequently../uses../laxatives,../and../admits../to../occasional../splurges../of../
ice../cream../and../chips?

A. Gastroenteritis
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Bulimia../ nervosa
D. Anorexia. . / nervosa:. . / C.
9. Which. . / recommendation. . / would. . / the. . / nurse. . / make. . / upon. . / learning. . / a. . / 12-
year-old. . / patient. . / has. . / not. . / received. . / the. . / hepatitis. . / B. . / vaccine. . / (HBV)?

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A. One../dose../of../HBV../is../needed../at../age../14.
B. The../three-dose../series../of../HBV../should../be../started.
C. Only../one../dose../of../HBV../will../be../needed../sometime../during../adolescence.
D. The../three-
dose../series../of../HBV../should../be../started../at../age../16../or../sooner../if../the../adolescen
t../becomes../sexually../active.:../B.
10. Which../statement../describes../the../growth../and../development../in../a../24-month-
old../child?

A. Going../up../and../down../stairs../alone
B. Jumping../in../place../using../both../feet
C. Running. . / clumsily. . / and. . / frequently. . / falls
D. Walking../ upstairs../ holding../ one../ hand../to../ the../ side../ rail:../ A.
11. Obesity. . / and. . / elevated. . / serum. . / triglyceride. . / levels. . / are. . / associated. . / with. . /
which../disorder?

A. Renal../disorders
B. Hepatic../diseases
C. Cardiac../disorders
D. Pulmonary. . / diseases:. . / C.
12. Which. . / statement. . / is. . / correct. . / about. . / young. . / children. . / who. . / report. . / sexual. . / a
buse?

A. In. . / most. . / cases,. . / the. . / child. . / has. . / fabricated. . / the. . / story.
B. They../may../exhibit../various../behavioral../manifestations.
C. Their../stories../are../not../believed../unless../other../evidence../is../apparent.
D. They../should../be../able../to../retell../the../story../the../same../way../to../another../person.:
../B.


13. Which. . / is. . / important. . / for. . / the. . / nurse. . / to. . / emphasize. . / when. . / teaching. . / p
arents. . / about../a../child's../readiness../for../toilet../training?

A. The../toddler../must../have../the../gross../motor../skill../to../climb../up../to../the../adult../toilet../