NUR335 Exam 2 Study Guide questions
with correct answers
A nurse is discussing prepubescence and preadolescence with a group of guardians of school-age
children. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
a. Initial physiologic changes appear during early childhood
b. Changes in height and weight occurs slowly during this period
c. Growth differences in boys and girls become evident
d. Sexual maturation becomes highly visible in boys - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Growth differences in
boys and girls become evident
A nurse is conducting a well-child visit with a child who is scheduled to receive the recommended
immunizations for 11- to 12-year olds. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse
administer? (SATA)
a. Trivalent inactivated influenza (TIV)
b. Pneumococcal (PCV)
c. Meningococcal (MCV4)
d Tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and pertussis (TDaP)
e. ROtavirus (RV) - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Trivalent inactivated influenza (TIV)
c. Meningococcal (MCV4)
d Tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and pertussis (TDaP)
A nurse is providing education about age appropriate activities for the caregivers of a 6-year-old child.
Which of the following activities should the nurse include in teaching?
,a. Jump roping
b. Playing card games
c. Solving jigsaw puzzles
d. Joining competitive sports - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Jump roping
A nurse is teaching a course about safety during the school-age. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the course? (SATA)
a. Gaiting stairs at the top and bottom
b. Wearing helmets when riding bicycles or skateboarding
c. Riding safely in bed of pickup trucks
d. Implementing firearm safety
e. Wearing seat belts - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅b. Wearing helmets when riding bicycles or
skateboarding
d. Implementing firearm safety
e. Wearing seat belts
A nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a group of guardians of early
adolescent girls. Which of the following statements by one of the guardians indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
a. "Girls usually stop growing about 2 years after menarche"
b. "Girls are expected to gain about 65lbs during puberty"
c. "Girls experience menstruation prior to breast development"
d. "Girls typically grow more than 10 inches during puberty" - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. "Girls usually
stop growing about 2 years after menarche"
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the caregiver of a 13-year-old adolescent. Which of the
following screenings should the nurse recommend for the adolescent? (SATA)
, a. Body mass index
b. Blood lead level
c. 24-hour dietary recall
d. Weight
e. Scoliosis - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Body mass index
d. Weight
e. Scoliosis
A nurse is caring for an adolescent whose guardian expresses concerns about the child sleeping such
long hours. Which of the following conditions should the nurse inform the guardian as requiring
additional sleep during adolescence?
a. Sleep tremors
c. Rapid growth
d. Elevated zinc levels
e. Slowed metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Rapid growth
A nurse is teaching a class about puberty in boys. Which of the following should the nurse include as the
first manifestation of sexual maturation?
a. Pubic hair growth
b. Vocal changes
c. Testicular enlargement
d. Facial hair growth - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Testicular enlargement
A nurse is planning to perform a peripheral vision test on a child. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
with correct answers
A nurse is discussing prepubescence and preadolescence with a group of guardians of school-age
children. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
a. Initial physiologic changes appear during early childhood
b. Changes in height and weight occurs slowly during this period
c. Growth differences in boys and girls become evident
d. Sexual maturation becomes highly visible in boys - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Growth differences in
boys and girls become evident
A nurse is conducting a well-child visit with a child who is scheduled to receive the recommended
immunizations for 11- to 12-year olds. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse
administer? (SATA)
a. Trivalent inactivated influenza (TIV)
b. Pneumococcal (PCV)
c. Meningococcal (MCV4)
d Tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and pertussis (TDaP)
e. ROtavirus (RV) - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Trivalent inactivated influenza (TIV)
c. Meningococcal (MCV4)
d Tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and pertussis (TDaP)
A nurse is providing education about age appropriate activities for the caregivers of a 6-year-old child.
Which of the following activities should the nurse include in teaching?
,a. Jump roping
b. Playing card games
c. Solving jigsaw puzzles
d. Joining competitive sports - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Jump roping
A nurse is teaching a course about safety during the school-age. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the course? (SATA)
a. Gaiting stairs at the top and bottom
b. Wearing helmets when riding bicycles or skateboarding
c. Riding safely in bed of pickup trucks
d. Implementing firearm safety
e. Wearing seat belts - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅b. Wearing helmets when riding bicycles or
skateboarding
d. Implementing firearm safety
e. Wearing seat belts
A nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a group of guardians of early
adolescent girls. Which of the following statements by one of the guardians indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
a. "Girls usually stop growing about 2 years after menarche"
b. "Girls are expected to gain about 65lbs during puberty"
c. "Girls experience menstruation prior to breast development"
d. "Girls typically grow more than 10 inches during puberty" - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. "Girls usually
stop growing about 2 years after menarche"
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the caregiver of a 13-year-old adolescent. Which of the
following screenings should the nurse recommend for the adolescent? (SATA)
, a. Body mass index
b. Blood lead level
c. 24-hour dietary recall
d. Weight
e. Scoliosis - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅a. Body mass index
d. Weight
e. Scoliosis
A nurse is caring for an adolescent whose guardian expresses concerns about the child sleeping such
long hours. Which of the following conditions should the nurse inform the guardian as requiring
additional sleep during adolescence?
a. Sleep tremors
c. Rapid growth
d. Elevated zinc levels
e. Slowed metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Rapid growth
A nurse is teaching a class about puberty in boys. Which of the following should the nurse include as the
first manifestation of sexual maturation?
a. Pubic hair growth
b. Vocal changes
c. Testicular enlargement
d. Facial hair growth - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅c. Testicular enlargement
A nurse is planning to perform a peripheral vision test on a child. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?