NUR 350-01 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Early and middle childhood provide: - Answers :The social foundation for lifelong health,
learning, and well-being
The national health promotion initiative, Bright Futures, was designed and supported by:
- Answers :The American Academy of Pediatrics
Bright Futures provides guidelines and frameworks for health promotion strategies from:
- Answers :Birth to 21
Pediatric health promotion strategies are concentrated in the areas of: - Answers :-
Development
-Nutrition & Physical Health
-Oral Health
The most dramatic growth period takes place from: - Answers :Birth to 1 year
It is key for pediatric providers to identify delays in: - Answers :Early childhood (1 to 4
years)
During ______ _________, development is concentrated on self-confidence, self-
esteem, and independance. - Answers :Middle childhood (5-10 years)
Adolscents enter maturity at different ages, therefore their: - Answers :Physical, social,
and emotional maturity is dynamic and should be nurtured and monitored
Children develop their eating habits by the first: - Answers :3 years of life
Young children's eating preferences are affected by: - Answers :Family and culture
Adolescent eating preferences are affected by: - Answers :Peer and social pressure
Physical activity and proper nutrition not only diminish pediatric obesity, but also: -
Answers :Improve bone health, cognitive skills, and the ability to concentrate
Dental Caries (Tooth Decay) is one of the most: - Answers :Common chronic diseases
in children
Flouride water is recommended from the time the: - Answers :First tooth erupts
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends: - Answers :A smear of
flouride toothpaste for children younger than 2 years
,A pea-sized amount of flouride toothpaste is recommended for children: - Answers :2 to
5 years
Regular dental visits should begin at: - Answers :6 months
Childhood obesity occurs when the body mass is in the: - Answers :95th percentile
The most common cause of death in children is: - Answers :Unintentional injuries
Many unintentional injuries are related to the child's: - Answers :Developmental stage
Infant death, or death during the first year of life, may be related to: - Answers
:Congenital anomalies, SIDS, and low birth weight
The goals of atraumatic care are to: - Answers :-Limit separation between child and
family
-Promote a sense of control for both child and family
-Prevent/minimize pain and injury
Some examples of atraumatic care are: - Answers :-Controlling pain during procedures
-Medical play
-Providing choices
Pediatric nurse advocacy involves: - Answers :-Health promotion
-Health education
-Injury prevention
-Support
-Collaboration
Evidence-based practice: - Answers :The process of analyzing public research and
translating it to everyday nursing practice
The 6 steps of the evidence-based practice process are: - Answers :-Formulating a
clinical question using the PICOT format
-Completing a literature review
-Analyzing and critically appraising the review
-Developing a plan of care
-Implementing the plan of care
-Evaluating the effectiveness of the plan of care
PICOT stands for: - Answers :-Population
-Intervention
-Comparison
-Outcome
-Time
, Clinical reasoning includes: - Answers :-Awareness of clinical clues
-Evaluation and reflection
-Determination and implementation of actions
-Confirmation of clinical problems
Which statement provides a rationale for use of the Grading of Recommendations
Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria? - Answers :Evaluation
and appraisal of scholarly research articles can be accomplished
A 9-year-old child tells the nurse that he enjoys picking out his own clothes each
morning. The child demonstrates which developmental phase of childhood? - Answers
:It demonstrates middle childhood
Which statement demonstrates understanding on the part of the nurse regarding use of
fluoridated toothpaste for a 1-year-old child? - Answers :"Children can begin using
fluoridated water as soon as they have their first tooth come in."
A lack of physical activity and increased consumption of unhealthy foods by teenagers
may lead to which conditions? - Answers :-Obesity
-Type 2 diabetes
-Hypertension
-Hyperlipidemia
Which statement is true regarding pediatric obesity? - Answers :Adult obesity is often a
consequence of childhood obesity
Which type of safety information should the nurse recommend to parents of a toddler? -
Answers :-Water safety
-Car safety
-Kitchen safety
-CPR course information
Which atraumatic interventions would the nurse consider when starting an intravenous
(IV) infusion in a 5-year-old child? - Answers :-Applying EMLA cream to the IV site prior
to the procedure
-Showing the child the equipment that will be used during the procedure
-Allowing the child to choose whether they want the IV in the left or right arm
-Allowing the child to choose a sticker once the procedure is complete
Which statement by the nurse to the parent of a child patient demonstrates an
understanding of family-centered care? - Answers :"Each day we will discuss your
child's plan of care and what the goals are for the plan."
Which statements by the pediatric nurse to the parent of a child patient show an
understanding of the nurse's role of advocate? - Answers :-"It is important to ensure that
your child has regular dental checkups to maintain oral health."
Early and middle childhood provide: - Answers :The social foundation for lifelong health,
learning, and well-being
The national health promotion initiative, Bright Futures, was designed and supported by:
- Answers :The American Academy of Pediatrics
Bright Futures provides guidelines and frameworks for health promotion strategies from:
- Answers :Birth to 21
Pediatric health promotion strategies are concentrated in the areas of: - Answers :-
Development
-Nutrition & Physical Health
-Oral Health
The most dramatic growth period takes place from: - Answers :Birth to 1 year
It is key for pediatric providers to identify delays in: - Answers :Early childhood (1 to 4
years)
During ______ _________, development is concentrated on self-confidence, self-
esteem, and independance. - Answers :Middle childhood (5-10 years)
Adolscents enter maturity at different ages, therefore their: - Answers :Physical, social,
and emotional maturity is dynamic and should be nurtured and monitored
Children develop their eating habits by the first: - Answers :3 years of life
Young children's eating preferences are affected by: - Answers :Family and culture
Adolescent eating preferences are affected by: - Answers :Peer and social pressure
Physical activity and proper nutrition not only diminish pediatric obesity, but also: -
Answers :Improve bone health, cognitive skills, and the ability to concentrate
Dental Caries (Tooth Decay) is one of the most: - Answers :Common chronic diseases
in children
Flouride water is recommended from the time the: - Answers :First tooth erupts
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends: - Answers :A smear of
flouride toothpaste for children younger than 2 years
,A pea-sized amount of flouride toothpaste is recommended for children: - Answers :2 to
5 years
Regular dental visits should begin at: - Answers :6 months
Childhood obesity occurs when the body mass is in the: - Answers :95th percentile
The most common cause of death in children is: - Answers :Unintentional injuries
Many unintentional injuries are related to the child's: - Answers :Developmental stage
Infant death, or death during the first year of life, may be related to: - Answers
:Congenital anomalies, SIDS, and low birth weight
The goals of atraumatic care are to: - Answers :-Limit separation between child and
family
-Promote a sense of control for both child and family
-Prevent/minimize pain and injury
Some examples of atraumatic care are: - Answers :-Controlling pain during procedures
-Medical play
-Providing choices
Pediatric nurse advocacy involves: - Answers :-Health promotion
-Health education
-Injury prevention
-Support
-Collaboration
Evidence-based practice: - Answers :The process of analyzing public research and
translating it to everyday nursing practice
The 6 steps of the evidence-based practice process are: - Answers :-Formulating a
clinical question using the PICOT format
-Completing a literature review
-Analyzing and critically appraising the review
-Developing a plan of care
-Implementing the plan of care
-Evaluating the effectiveness of the plan of care
PICOT stands for: - Answers :-Population
-Intervention
-Comparison
-Outcome
-Time
, Clinical reasoning includes: - Answers :-Awareness of clinical clues
-Evaluation and reflection
-Determination and implementation of actions
-Confirmation of clinical problems
Which statement provides a rationale for use of the Grading of Recommendations
Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria? - Answers :Evaluation
and appraisal of scholarly research articles can be accomplished
A 9-year-old child tells the nurse that he enjoys picking out his own clothes each
morning. The child demonstrates which developmental phase of childhood? - Answers
:It demonstrates middle childhood
Which statement demonstrates understanding on the part of the nurse regarding use of
fluoridated toothpaste for a 1-year-old child? - Answers :"Children can begin using
fluoridated water as soon as they have their first tooth come in."
A lack of physical activity and increased consumption of unhealthy foods by teenagers
may lead to which conditions? - Answers :-Obesity
-Type 2 diabetes
-Hypertension
-Hyperlipidemia
Which statement is true regarding pediatric obesity? - Answers :Adult obesity is often a
consequence of childhood obesity
Which type of safety information should the nurse recommend to parents of a toddler? -
Answers :-Water safety
-Car safety
-Kitchen safety
-CPR course information
Which atraumatic interventions would the nurse consider when starting an intravenous
(IV) infusion in a 5-year-old child? - Answers :-Applying EMLA cream to the IV site prior
to the procedure
-Showing the child the equipment that will be used during the procedure
-Allowing the child to choose whether they want the IV in the left or right arm
-Allowing the child to choose a sticker once the procedure is complete
Which statement by the nurse to the parent of a child patient demonstrates an
understanding of family-centered care? - Answers :"Each day we will discuss your
child's plan of care and what the goals are for the plan."
Which statements by the pediatric nurse to the parent of a child patient show an
understanding of the nurse's role of advocate? - Answers :-"It is important to ensure that
your child has regular dental checkups to maintain oral health."
