NFDN 2005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Growth and Development - Infant - (ANSWER)Trust vs Mistrust
Growth and Development - Toddler - (ANSWER)Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Growth and Development - Preschoolers - (ANSWER)Initiative vs Guilt
Growth and Development - School-Aged Children - (ANSWER)Industry vs inferiority
Growth and Development - Adolescents - (ANSWER)Identity vs role confusion
Toddlers should be speaking in __________ by age 2 - (ANSWER)2 word sentences
Preschoolers are_______ - (ANSWER)Highly imaginative
When should infants be introduced to solid foods - (ANSWER)Fortified cereal at 4-6 months for an added
iron source
Until what age should infants have breastmilk/formula - (ANSWER)1 year of age
Best method in feeding toddlers - (ANSWER)Choices & self feeding
Canada's Food Guide - Fruits and Veggies - (ANSWER)#1 4-8 servings
Canada's Food Guide - Breads & Cereals - (ANSWER)#2 3-7 servings
Canada's Food Guide - Milk and Alternatives - (ANSWER)#3 2-3 servings for young children // 3-4
servings for adolescents
,NFDN 2005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Canada's Food Guide - Meat products - (ANSWER)#4 1-3 servings
Physical Abuse Indicators - (ANSWER)Bruises/burns in unusual places/ patterns // bite marks
Shaken baby syndrome indicator - (ANSWER)Bursted eye vessles
Emotional Abuse Indicators - (ANSWER)Behavioural issues
Sexual abuse indicators - (ANSWER)Scared of you, other people
What do you do if you suspect child abuse in a patient - (ANSWER)DO NOT leaving the child alone with
the parent. DO NOT confront the parent of child. Report.
What type of communication do you use with children - (ANSWER)Language that is at their
developmental level - language they can understand
What is the first question you ask upon arrival - (ANSWER)What brought them in today/ what is the
problem
In a head to to assessment, what do we leave until the very last - (ANSWER)Invasive procedures - ears,
nose, throat
Normal Child Temperature - (ANSWER)35.8-37.5
Normal Child Heart Rate - (ANSWER)110-160
Normal Child Respirations - (ANSWER)40-60 neonates//20-40 otherwise
Normal Child Blood Pressure - (ANSWER)Systolic - 70 + (agex2) —— take BP last
, NFDN 2005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What do you have to consider when doing a respiratory assessment in children - (ANSWER)They have a
thin chest wall - you may be able to hear many sounds
#1 thing to remember when explaining a procedure to a child - (ANSWER)BE HONEST - if it is going to
hurt tell them, let them know exactly what to expect
Vaccination Schedule - (ANSWER)2, 4, 6, 12 and 18 months, 4-6 years
When do children receive their first live vaccination - (ANSWER)1 year (12 months)
Administering Medication in children - (ANSWER)Weigh based calculations
Oral medications - (ANSWER)Offer choices about the types of chaser or administrative tool but NOT if
they want tot take it or not
Administering Injections - Restraints - (ANSWER)Get someone other than the parents to hold them
gently but firmly
Administering Injections. - Threat - (ANSWER)NEVER use an injection as a threat when administering
meds
What is the nursing role with a palliative patient - (ANSWER)1. Support the patient (Pain Management)
2. Support the family
Vulnerable child syndrome - (ANSWER)A clinical state in which the parents reactions to a serious illness
or event in the child's past continue to have a long-term psychologically harmful effects on the child and
parents for many years
Can lead to the child being neglected
Growth and Development - Infant - (ANSWER)Trust vs Mistrust
Growth and Development - Toddler - (ANSWER)Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Growth and Development - Preschoolers - (ANSWER)Initiative vs Guilt
Growth and Development - School-Aged Children - (ANSWER)Industry vs inferiority
Growth and Development - Adolescents - (ANSWER)Identity vs role confusion
Toddlers should be speaking in __________ by age 2 - (ANSWER)2 word sentences
Preschoolers are_______ - (ANSWER)Highly imaginative
When should infants be introduced to solid foods - (ANSWER)Fortified cereal at 4-6 months for an added
iron source
Until what age should infants have breastmilk/formula - (ANSWER)1 year of age
Best method in feeding toddlers - (ANSWER)Choices & self feeding
Canada's Food Guide - Fruits and Veggies - (ANSWER)#1 4-8 servings
Canada's Food Guide - Breads & Cereals - (ANSWER)#2 3-7 servings
Canada's Food Guide - Milk and Alternatives - (ANSWER)#3 2-3 servings for young children // 3-4
servings for adolescents
,NFDN 2005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Canada's Food Guide - Meat products - (ANSWER)#4 1-3 servings
Physical Abuse Indicators - (ANSWER)Bruises/burns in unusual places/ patterns // bite marks
Shaken baby syndrome indicator - (ANSWER)Bursted eye vessles
Emotional Abuse Indicators - (ANSWER)Behavioural issues
Sexual abuse indicators - (ANSWER)Scared of you, other people
What do you do if you suspect child abuse in a patient - (ANSWER)DO NOT leaving the child alone with
the parent. DO NOT confront the parent of child. Report.
What type of communication do you use with children - (ANSWER)Language that is at their
developmental level - language they can understand
What is the first question you ask upon arrival - (ANSWER)What brought them in today/ what is the
problem
In a head to to assessment, what do we leave until the very last - (ANSWER)Invasive procedures - ears,
nose, throat
Normal Child Temperature - (ANSWER)35.8-37.5
Normal Child Heart Rate - (ANSWER)110-160
Normal Child Respirations - (ANSWER)40-60 neonates//20-40 otherwise
Normal Child Blood Pressure - (ANSWER)Systolic - 70 + (agex2) —— take BP last
, NFDN 2005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What do you have to consider when doing a respiratory assessment in children - (ANSWER)They have a
thin chest wall - you may be able to hear many sounds
#1 thing to remember when explaining a procedure to a child - (ANSWER)BE HONEST - if it is going to
hurt tell them, let them know exactly what to expect
Vaccination Schedule - (ANSWER)2, 4, 6, 12 and 18 months, 4-6 years
When do children receive their first live vaccination - (ANSWER)1 year (12 months)
Administering Medication in children - (ANSWER)Weigh based calculations
Oral medications - (ANSWER)Offer choices about the types of chaser or administrative tool but NOT if
they want tot take it or not
Administering Injections - Restraints - (ANSWER)Get someone other than the parents to hold them
gently but firmly
Administering Injections. - Threat - (ANSWER)NEVER use an injection as a threat when administering
meds
What is the nursing role with a palliative patient - (ANSWER)1. Support the patient (Pain Management)
2. Support the family
Vulnerable child syndrome - (ANSWER)A clinical state in which the parents reactions to a serious illness
or event in the child's past continue to have a long-term psychologically harmful effects on the child and
parents for many years
Can lead to the child being neglected
