MCN 374 Module 3 on Growth and
Development study test in depth Examination
and 100% correctly verified Solutions Latest
version 2024/2025
A child on a growth chart is underweight. Their BMI falls? -
correct answer less than the 5th percentile (5% of babies
that age weigh less than he does)
A child on a growth chart is at a normal healthy weight and
height. What percentile does their BMI fall? - correct answer
5th - 84th percentile (5-84% of babies weigh less than that child)
A child on a growth chart is said to be obese, what percentile on
the BMI are they? - correct answer 95th percentile or more
After 1 year, the chest and head circumference should be? -
correct answer almost equal
A student nurse is learning the best way to measure the head
circumference of an infant. Which is the appropriate advice?
A) Measure across the pinna and over the broadest part of the
parietal bone
B) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape above the supraorbital
ridges and over the most prominent part of the occiput
,C) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape around the forehead,
across the temporal bone, and over the least prominent part of
the occiput
D) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape across the widest part of
the zygomatic arch and around the least prominent part of the
occiput - correct answer Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape
above the supraorbital ridges and over the most prominent part
of the occiput
If a student nurse is learning about the correct way to measure
an infant's head, this would be the correct advice to give them.
An infant's head is measured with a no-stretch measuring tape
wrapped above the supraorbital ridges and over the most
prominent part of the occiput.
Childhood obesity is defined as a BMI in which category?
>50th percentile
>75th percentile
>85th percentile
>95th percentile - correct answer > 95th percentile
A child with a BMI >95th percentile and a score >30 would be
considered obese.
What is Eriksons view on development? - correct answer -
lifelong series of conflicts, 8 stages
- affected by social and cultural factors
- each conflict must resolve for child/adult to progress
- unsuccessful resolution leaves person emotionally disabled
, What is the first stage of eriksons theory? - correct answer
trust vs mistrust (infancy)
- development of a sense that self is good
- world is good when consistent
- reliable care, hope
What stage of Erikson's is the toddler in? - correct answer
autonomy v shame and doubt
- sense of control over the self and body functions
- exerts self
What stage of Erikson's is the Preschooler in? - correct
answer initiative v guilt
- can-do attitude about the self
- behavior becomes goal-directed
- competitive and imaginative
- initiation into gender role
- purpose
What stage of eriksons is the school age child in? - correct
answer industry v inferiority
- mastering useful skills and tools of the culture
- learning how to play and work with peers
Development study test in depth Examination
and 100% correctly verified Solutions Latest
version 2024/2025
A child on a growth chart is underweight. Their BMI falls? -
correct answer less than the 5th percentile (5% of babies
that age weigh less than he does)
A child on a growth chart is at a normal healthy weight and
height. What percentile does their BMI fall? - correct answer
5th - 84th percentile (5-84% of babies weigh less than that child)
A child on a growth chart is said to be obese, what percentile on
the BMI are they? - correct answer 95th percentile or more
After 1 year, the chest and head circumference should be? -
correct answer almost equal
A student nurse is learning the best way to measure the head
circumference of an infant. Which is the appropriate advice?
A) Measure across the pinna and over the broadest part of the
parietal bone
B) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape above the supraorbital
ridges and over the most prominent part of the occiput
,C) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape around the forehead,
across the temporal bone, and over the least prominent part of
the occiput
D) Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape across the widest part of
the zygomatic arch and around the least prominent part of the
occiput - correct answer Wrap a no-stretch measuring tape
above the supraorbital ridges and over the most prominent part
of the occiput
If a student nurse is learning about the correct way to measure
an infant's head, this would be the correct advice to give them.
An infant's head is measured with a no-stretch measuring tape
wrapped above the supraorbital ridges and over the most
prominent part of the occiput.
Childhood obesity is defined as a BMI in which category?
>50th percentile
>75th percentile
>85th percentile
>95th percentile - correct answer > 95th percentile
A child with a BMI >95th percentile and a score >30 would be
considered obese.
What is Eriksons view on development? - correct answer -
lifelong series of conflicts, 8 stages
- affected by social and cultural factors
- each conflict must resolve for child/adult to progress
- unsuccessful resolution leaves person emotionally disabled
, What is the first stage of eriksons theory? - correct answer
trust vs mistrust (infancy)
- development of a sense that self is good
- world is good when consistent
- reliable care, hope
What stage of Erikson's is the toddler in? - correct answer
autonomy v shame and doubt
- sense of control over the self and body functions
- exerts self
What stage of Erikson's is the Preschooler in? - correct
answer initiative v guilt
- can-do attitude about the self
- behavior becomes goal-directed
- competitive and imaginative
- initiation into gender role
- purpose
What stage of eriksons is the school age child in? - correct
answer industry v inferiority
- mastering useful skills and tools of the culture
- learning how to play and work with peers
