Module 1: Developmental Stages and
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#47
A nurse, planning play activities for a hospitalized school-age child, uses Erikson's
theory of psychosocial development to select an appropriate activity. The nurse
selects an activity that will assist the child in developing
A. Autonomy
B. A sense of industry
C. A sense of trust
D. Initiative - ANSWER -B. A sense of industry
#38
A nurse, assigned to care for a hospitalized child who is 8 years old, plans care,
taking into account Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development. According
to Erikson's theory, which of the following tasks represents the primary
developmental task of this child? Select all that apply.
A. Developing a sense of trust in the world
B. Developing a sense of accomplishment
C. Engaging in tasks they can complete
D. Gaining independence from parents
E. Mastering useful skills and tools
F. Developing a sense of control over self and body functions - ANSWER -B.
Developing a sense of accomplishment
C. Engaging in tasks they can complete
E. Mastering useful skills and tools
#90
A school nurse provides information to the parents of school-age children
regarding appropriate dental care. The nurse tells the parents that their children
should:
, A. Brush and floss their teeth every morning and at bedtime
B. Brush their teeth every morning and at bedtime and floss the teeth once a day,
preferably at bedtime
C. Brush their teeth every morning and at bedtime
D. Brush and floss their teeth after meals and at bedtime - ANSWER -D. Brush
and floss their teeth after meals and at bedtime
#16
A sexually active adolescent asks the school nurse about the use of latex condoms
and the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The nurse tells the
adolescent that:
A. Use of a latex condom can prevent transmission of STIs
B. Use of a latex condom is a good method for preventing pregnancy
C. A spermicide needs to be used along with a condom to prevent transmission of
STIs
D. The only way to prevent transmission of STIs is abstinence - ANSWER -A.
Use of a latex condom can prevent transmission of STIs
#92
A nurse is conducting a psychosocial assessment of a young adult. Which of the
following observations would lead the nurse to determine that the client is
demonstrating a sign of emotional health? Select all that apply.
A. The young adult verbalizes unrealistic fears.
B. The young adult verbalizes satisfaction with friendships.
C. The young adult verbalizes disappointment with life.
D. The young adult is sensitive to criticism.
E. The young adult has a sense of meaning and direction in life. - ANSWER -B.
The young adult verbalizes satisfaction with friendships.
E. The young adult has a sense of meaning and direction in life.
#10
According to Erik Erikson's developmental theory, which of the following choices
are developmental tasks of the middle adult?
Transitions Exam Study Guide Questions And
Answers Verified 100% Correct
#47
A nurse, planning play activities for a hospitalized school-age child, uses Erikson's
theory of psychosocial development to select an appropriate activity. The nurse
selects an activity that will assist the child in developing
A. Autonomy
B. A sense of industry
C. A sense of trust
D. Initiative - ANSWER -B. A sense of industry
#38
A nurse, assigned to care for a hospitalized child who is 8 years old, plans care,
taking into account Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development. According
to Erikson's theory, which of the following tasks represents the primary
developmental task of this child? Select all that apply.
A. Developing a sense of trust in the world
B. Developing a sense of accomplishment
C. Engaging in tasks they can complete
D. Gaining independence from parents
E. Mastering useful skills and tools
F. Developing a sense of control over self and body functions - ANSWER -B.
Developing a sense of accomplishment
C. Engaging in tasks they can complete
E. Mastering useful skills and tools
#90
A school nurse provides information to the parents of school-age children
regarding appropriate dental care. The nurse tells the parents that their children
should:
, A. Brush and floss their teeth every morning and at bedtime
B. Brush their teeth every morning and at bedtime and floss the teeth once a day,
preferably at bedtime
C. Brush their teeth every morning and at bedtime
D. Brush and floss their teeth after meals and at bedtime - ANSWER -D. Brush
and floss their teeth after meals and at bedtime
#16
A sexually active adolescent asks the school nurse about the use of latex condoms
and the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The nurse tells the
adolescent that:
A. Use of a latex condom can prevent transmission of STIs
B. Use of a latex condom is a good method for preventing pregnancy
C. A spermicide needs to be used along with a condom to prevent transmission of
STIs
D. The only way to prevent transmission of STIs is abstinence - ANSWER -A.
Use of a latex condom can prevent transmission of STIs
#92
A nurse is conducting a psychosocial assessment of a young adult. Which of the
following observations would lead the nurse to determine that the client is
demonstrating a sign of emotional health? Select all that apply.
A. The young adult verbalizes unrealistic fears.
B. The young adult verbalizes satisfaction with friendships.
C. The young adult verbalizes disappointment with life.
D. The young adult is sensitive to criticism.
E. The young adult has a sense of meaning and direction in life. - ANSWER -B.
The young adult verbalizes satisfaction with friendships.
E. The young adult has a sense of meaning and direction in life.
#10
According to Erik Erikson's developmental theory, which of the following choices
are developmental tasks of the middle adult?
