GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT LEVEL
2 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which question should the nurse ask the parent of a 7-month-old infant to assess fine motor
skill development? - ANS "Does your baby transfer a rattle from one hand to the other?"
A toddler wearing a diaper is impatient with the wet diaper and a shows a desire to have it
changed. Which toilet training readiness does this behavior indicate? - ANS Correct 4
Psychological readiness
The nurse is preparing to assess height, length/height, and head circumference for several
pediatric clients who are scheduled for health maintenance visits at a pediatric clinic. For which
client should the nurse plot growth using the World Health Organization's (WHO) growth chart?
- ANS Correct 1
A 15-month-old infant who was bottle-fed
The parents inform the nurse that their school-age child frequently plays in hazardous places.
However, the parents find it difficult to restrain the child from engaging in such activities.
Which instruction is a priority in this case? - ANS Correct 3
"Ensure the child has eye, ear, or mouth protection.
A 21-year-old male client sustains a spinal injury at the level of T5. Which developmental task
will be most difficult for this client to achieve? - ANS Correct 3
Developing meaningful relationship
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, A mother complains to the nurse that her 4-year-old child partially awakens from sleep, sweats
profusely, and screams in the night. What is the best nursing action in this situation? -
ANS Correct 4
Advise the mother to observe her child for a few minutes until the child is calm.
The nurse is assessing head growth in an 8-month-old infant. The nurse observes that the rate
of the growth has been 0.5 cm per month since the 6-month check-up. What does the nurse tell
the parents about the child's development? - ANS "The child's head growth is normal."
Which reflex does the nurse assess in a newborn to determine auditory ability? - ANS Startle
reflex
A mother of a 7-year-old child complains to the nurse that her child wets the bed at night. Upon
interaction with the child, the nurse learns that the child is afraid of the dark. What does the
nurse recommend to the mother? Select all that apply. - ANS Allow your child to keep a light
on in the bedroom at night."
Correct 5
"Encourage your child to copy his siblings who sleep alone in their rooms.
According to Freud, which aspect of one's life helps in the development of personality? -
ANS Correct 2
The need for sensual pleasure
The nurse is planning a presentation related to growth and development for the parents of
school-age children. Which topic is most appropriate related to the topic of sexual maturation?
- ANS Correct 2
Typical questions and learning need
Which topics should the nurse include in the teaching session for a pregnant client regarding
maternal discomforts caused by fetal growth and hormonal changes? Select all that apply. -
ANS Emesis
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2 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which question should the nurse ask the parent of a 7-month-old infant to assess fine motor
skill development? - ANS "Does your baby transfer a rattle from one hand to the other?"
A toddler wearing a diaper is impatient with the wet diaper and a shows a desire to have it
changed. Which toilet training readiness does this behavior indicate? - ANS Correct 4
Psychological readiness
The nurse is preparing to assess height, length/height, and head circumference for several
pediatric clients who are scheduled for health maintenance visits at a pediatric clinic. For which
client should the nurse plot growth using the World Health Organization's (WHO) growth chart?
- ANS Correct 1
A 15-month-old infant who was bottle-fed
The parents inform the nurse that their school-age child frequently plays in hazardous places.
However, the parents find it difficult to restrain the child from engaging in such activities.
Which instruction is a priority in this case? - ANS Correct 3
"Ensure the child has eye, ear, or mouth protection.
A 21-year-old male client sustains a spinal injury at the level of T5. Which developmental task
will be most difficult for this client to achieve? - ANS Correct 3
Developing meaningful relationship
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, A mother complains to the nurse that her 4-year-old child partially awakens from sleep, sweats
profusely, and screams in the night. What is the best nursing action in this situation? -
ANS Correct 4
Advise the mother to observe her child for a few minutes until the child is calm.
The nurse is assessing head growth in an 8-month-old infant. The nurse observes that the rate
of the growth has been 0.5 cm per month since the 6-month check-up. What does the nurse tell
the parents about the child's development? - ANS "The child's head growth is normal."
Which reflex does the nurse assess in a newborn to determine auditory ability? - ANS Startle
reflex
A mother of a 7-year-old child complains to the nurse that her child wets the bed at night. Upon
interaction with the child, the nurse learns that the child is afraid of the dark. What does the
nurse recommend to the mother? Select all that apply. - ANS Allow your child to keep a light
on in the bedroom at night."
Correct 5
"Encourage your child to copy his siblings who sleep alone in their rooms.
According to Freud, which aspect of one's life helps in the development of personality? -
ANS Correct 2
The need for sensual pleasure
The nurse is planning a presentation related to growth and development for the parents of
school-age children. Which topic is most appropriate related to the topic of sexual maturation?
- ANS Correct 2
Typical questions and learning need
Which topics should the nurse include in the teaching session for a pregnant client regarding
maternal discomforts caused by fetal growth and hormonal changes? Select all that apply. -
ANS Emesis
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