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Child Life Certification Exam
QUESTION: When creating child life care plans, it is ESSENTIAL to:
a. Utilize a patient classification system
b. Inform the child and family about your care plan
c. Document any modifications made to the original care plan
d. View child and family as integral members of the healthcare team - ANSWER-d. View child
and family as integral members of the healthcare team
QUESTION: Important guidelines to consider when promoting and enhancing interdisciplinary
collaboration include all of the following EXCEPT: a. Waiting for other disciplines to approach
you for information gathering
b. Recognizing the professional limits and boundaries of child life
c. Providing in-service education to hospital staff
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d. Being receptive to the observations and assessments of professionals from other disciplines -
ANSWER-a. Waiting for other disciplines to approach you for information gathering
Q; A child life specialist can assist hospital personnel in better understanding pediatric patients'
emotions and behaviors by:
a. Blowing bubbles for patients during IV starts
b. Creating a patient graffiti board in the hallway
c. Encouraging patients to participate in playroom activities
d. Educate staff to avoid the use of emphatic statements with their patients - ANSWER-b.
Creating a patient graffiti board in the hallway
QUESTION: The purpose of quality management activities is to:
a. Establish a system of formal recordkeeping for a child life program
b. Professionalize child life services
c. Assure high quality, cost-effective child life care
d. Document established child life practices, beliefs, and philosophies that have not been
adequately evaluated - ANSWER-c. Assure high quality, cost-effective child life care
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QUESTION: All of the following will come from the use statistics, numerical analysis, and record
keeping except:
a. Components for rewriting job descriptions
b. Professionalization of child life services
c. Increased efficiency of child life services
d. Usefulness for staff feedback and review - ANSWER-a. Components for rewriting job
descriptions
QUESTION: Which behavior displays ethical conduct that includes family-centered care and
professional boundaries?
a. Coming in on your day off at the request of the patient and family
b. Supporting the family's request by encouraging that only one particular nurse start patient's
IVs
c. Communicating the family's needs to the health care team based on your observations
d. Conveying support while affirming the patient and family's abilities - ANSWER-d. Conveying
support while affirming the patient and family's abilities
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QUESTION: A research study examining the average number of pediatric admissions for
strabismus would be considered:
a. Descriptive
b. Longitudinal
c. Inferential
d. Correlational - ANSWER-a. Descriptive
QUESTION: Research indicates that children in which of the following age groups are MOST
vulnerable to the psychological stress when hospitalized?
a. 0 - 6 months
b. 7 months - 4 years
c. 5 - 9 years
d. 10 - 14 years - ANSWER-b. 7 months - 4 years
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