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,Chapter 1: Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done –
Radicals, Renegades, and Rebels
Test Bank: Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role
Development Fourth Edition
by Lucille A. Joel
,
, describes the thinking of an individual after about 11 years of age. Sensorimotor describes the
earliest pattern of thinking frombirth to 2 years old.
REF: 5 OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
1. The school nurse talking with a high school class about the difference between growth
and development would best describe growth as
a. processes by which early cells specialize.
b. psychosocial and cognitive changes.
c. qualitative changes associated with aging.
d. quantitative changes in size or weight.
ANS: D
Growth isa quantitative change in which an increase in cell number and size results in an
increasein overall size or weight of the body or any of its parts. The processes by which early
cells specialize are referred to asdifferentiation. Psychosocial and cognitive changes are referred
to as development. Qualitative changes associated with aging are referred to as maturation.
REF: 2 OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
2. The most appropriate response of the nurse when a mother asks what the Denver II doesisthat it
a. can diagnose developmental disabilities.
b. identifies a need for physical therapy.
c. isa developmental screening tool.
d. provides a framework for health teaching.
ANS: C
,Chapter 1: Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done –
Radicals, Renegades, and Rebels
Test Bank: Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role
Development Fourth Edition
by Lucille A. Joel
,
, describes the thinking of an individual after about 11 years of age. Sensorimotor describes the
earliest pattern of thinking frombirth to 2 years old.
REF: 5 OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
1. The school nurse talking with a high school class about the difference between growth
and development would best describe growth as
a. processes by which early cells specialize.
b. psychosocial and cognitive changes.
c. qualitative changes associated with aging.
d. quantitative changes in size or weight.
ANS: D
Growth isa quantitative change in which an increase in cell number and size results in an
increasein overall size or weight of the body or any of its parts. The processes by which early
cells specialize are referred to asdifferentiation. Psychosocial and cognitive changes are referred
to as development. Qualitative changes associated with aging are referred to as maturation.
REF: 2 OBJ: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
2. The most appropriate response of the nurse when a mother asks what the Denver II doesisthat it
a. can diagnose developmental disabilities.
b. identifies a need for physical therapy.
c. isa developmental screening tool.
d. provides a framework for health teaching.
ANS: C
