NURS 6660 MID-TERM CHILD PSYCH
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
At what age does a normally developing child reach half of his or her potential adult
height - ANSWER2 years old
What are some techniques that are helpful in eliciting information and feelings from a
school aged child - ANSWERasking multiple choice questions
asking the child to draw a family
using donald winnicotss "zsquiggle game"
using indirect commentary
What personality test for children is a self report inventory - ANSWERthe mooney
problem checklist.
what are neurological soft signs - ANSWERcontralateral overflow movements
asymmetry of gait
nystagmus
poor balance
Which tool is considered most appropriate to facilitate the play component of an
interview - ANSWERpuppets
What occurs in the cortical region of the brain when a child learns more than one
language - ANSWERBoth language centers appear in the cortical region
What are 2 structured assessment insturments for infants and young children -
ANSWERDenver developmental screening test (II)
Bayley Scales
What diagnostic laboratory tests used in evaluation of children presenting with
psychiatric problems is most likely to impact ultmate diagnosis -
ANSWERchromosomal analysis
physical anomalies with associated mental retardation include - ANSWERmultiple
hair whorls
low-set ears
high arched palate
flattened philtrum
A 2-year-old boy presents with father because of the familys concern that he is not
develping appropriatley. the child is poorly related to others often uanbale to engage
using eye contact and does not play with other children during play dates. he has
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
At what age does a normally developing child reach half of his or her potential adult
height - ANSWER2 years old
What are some techniques that are helpful in eliciting information and feelings from a
school aged child - ANSWERasking multiple choice questions
asking the child to draw a family
using donald winnicotss "zsquiggle game"
using indirect commentary
What personality test for children is a self report inventory - ANSWERthe mooney
problem checklist.
what are neurological soft signs - ANSWERcontralateral overflow movements
asymmetry of gait
nystagmus
poor balance
Which tool is considered most appropriate to facilitate the play component of an
interview - ANSWERpuppets
What occurs in the cortical region of the brain when a child learns more than one
language - ANSWERBoth language centers appear in the cortical region
What are 2 structured assessment insturments for infants and young children -
ANSWERDenver developmental screening test (II)
Bayley Scales
What diagnostic laboratory tests used in evaluation of children presenting with
psychiatric problems is most likely to impact ultmate diagnosis -
ANSWERchromosomal analysis
physical anomalies with associated mental retardation include - ANSWERmultiple
hair whorls
low-set ears
high arched palate
flattened philtrum
A 2-year-old boy presents with father because of the familys concern that he is not
develping appropriatley. the child is poorly related to others often uanbale to engage
using eye contact and does not play with other children during play dates. he has
