MCN 374 Competency study guide Exam test
questions with approved Answers 2024/2025
Associative play - correct answer Name the play behavior of
preschoolers.
Cooperative play - correct answer Name the play behavior
of school age children.
Social interaction (group activities) - correct answer Name
the play behavior of adolescents.
Above - correct answer The toy should be (below/at/above)
the developmental stage in order to be therapeutic.
Health promotion - correct answer the process of enabling
people to increase control over, and to improve their health
-giving immunizations
-teaching about car safety seats - correct answer Give at
least one example of a primary prevention strategy.
-developmental screening
-vision and hearing screening - correct answer Give at least
one example of a secondary prevention strategy.
-rehabilitation activities for child s/p MVA - correct answer
Give at least one example of a tertiary prevention strategy.
,Prevention - correct answer Health maintenance has to do
with __________.
-breast milk is best for 1st 6 months of life
-introduction of solid foods between 4-6 months
-introduction of different foods at intervals of 4-7 days to allow
for identification of food allergies
-weaning from bottle around 12 months
-weaning from breast is a personal decision, but recommended
around 12 months
-limit juice to less than 6 oz per day - correct answer Name
some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for infants.
-Back to Sleep campaign (1992)
-Independent sleeping (NO co-bedding)
-concept of "graduated extinction" (Ferber Method of self-
soothing)
-length of sleep needed decreases with age - correct answer
Name some sleep-related health promotion strategies for infants.
-initial dental care includes wiping teeth and gums with damp
cloth
-fist dental visit = 1 year old
-fluoride supplementation - correct answer Name some
dental-related health promotion strategies for infants.
,-car seat safety
-home safety--prevention of falls, drowning, suffocation, burns,
poisonings - correct answer Name some injury prevention-
related health promotion strategies for infants.
2 years old - correct answer When do you flip the car seat to
forward-facing?
-start with whole milk until 2, then switch to 2%
-limit juice to no more than 6 oz per day
-food jags common (only eat one type of food all day)
-3 servings of dairy daily
-something from each food group daily - correct answer
Name some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for
toddlers/preschoolers.
Infant: 10-12 hrs per night with 1-2 naps daily
Preschooler: 9-11 hrs per night with 0-1 naps daily - correct
answer Name some sleep-related health promotion strategies
for toddlers/preschoolers.
-regular dental visits
-wean from pacifier/thumb
-regular brushing with pea-sized amount of flouridated
toothpaste - correct answer Name some dental-related
health promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
, -important to have discipline
-distraction is good
-time out (1 min per year of age in a safe, but boring place) -
correct answer Name some discipline-related health
promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
-teach hand hygiene
-home safety
-car safety - correct answer Name some injury/disease
prevention health promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
-increasing independence in food choices (teach about food
groups and how many servings from each per day)
-family meals are important
-no eating in front of the tv or standing - correct answer
Name some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for
school age children.
-8-12 hours per night
-no tv/computer 1 hr before bed - correct answer Name
some sleep-related health promotion strategies for school age
children.
-loose "baby" teeth gain permanent teeth
-annual dental visit
-brush 2x per day
questions with approved Answers 2024/2025
Associative play - correct answer Name the play behavior of
preschoolers.
Cooperative play - correct answer Name the play behavior
of school age children.
Social interaction (group activities) - correct answer Name
the play behavior of adolescents.
Above - correct answer The toy should be (below/at/above)
the developmental stage in order to be therapeutic.
Health promotion - correct answer the process of enabling
people to increase control over, and to improve their health
-giving immunizations
-teaching about car safety seats - correct answer Give at
least one example of a primary prevention strategy.
-developmental screening
-vision and hearing screening - correct answer Give at least
one example of a secondary prevention strategy.
-rehabilitation activities for child s/p MVA - correct answer
Give at least one example of a tertiary prevention strategy.
,Prevention - correct answer Health maintenance has to do
with __________.
-breast milk is best for 1st 6 months of life
-introduction of solid foods between 4-6 months
-introduction of different foods at intervals of 4-7 days to allow
for identification of food allergies
-weaning from bottle around 12 months
-weaning from breast is a personal decision, but recommended
around 12 months
-limit juice to less than 6 oz per day - correct answer Name
some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for infants.
-Back to Sleep campaign (1992)
-Independent sleeping (NO co-bedding)
-concept of "graduated extinction" (Ferber Method of self-
soothing)
-length of sleep needed decreases with age - correct answer
Name some sleep-related health promotion strategies for infants.
-initial dental care includes wiping teeth and gums with damp
cloth
-fist dental visit = 1 year old
-fluoride supplementation - correct answer Name some
dental-related health promotion strategies for infants.
,-car seat safety
-home safety--prevention of falls, drowning, suffocation, burns,
poisonings - correct answer Name some injury prevention-
related health promotion strategies for infants.
2 years old - correct answer When do you flip the car seat to
forward-facing?
-start with whole milk until 2, then switch to 2%
-limit juice to no more than 6 oz per day
-food jags common (only eat one type of food all day)
-3 servings of dairy daily
-something from each food group daily - correct answer
Name some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for
toddlers/preschoolers.
Infant: 10-12 hrs per night with 1-2 naps daily
Preschooler: 9-11 hrs per night with 0-1 naps daily - correct
answer Name some sleep-related health promotion strategies
for toddlers/preschoolers.
-regular dental visits
-wean from pacifier/thumb
-regular brushing with pea-sized amount of flouridated
toothpaste - correct answer Name some dental-related
health promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
, -important to have discipline
-distraction is good
-time out (1 min per year of age in a safe, but boring place) -
correct answer Name some discipline-related health
promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
-teach hand hygiene
-home safety
-car safety - correct answer Name some injury/disease
prevention health promotion strategies for toddlers/preschoolers.
-increasing independence in food choices (teach about food
groups and how many servings from each per day)
-family meals are important
-no eating in front of the tv or standing - correct answer
Name some nutrition-related health promotion strategies for
school age children.
-8-12 hours per night
-no tv/computer 1 hr before bed - correct answer Name
some sleep-related health promotion strategies for school age
children.
-loose "baby" teeth gain permanent teeth
-annual dental visit
-brush 2x per day
