NURS 2040 EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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You have a 15-month-old at a well visit. As a nurse, what developmental
landmark question will you most likely ask the mom?
a. Has he/she begun holding their head up?
b. Has he/she begun holding their cup to drink out of?
c. Has he/she begun to pull themselves to a standing position?
d. Has he/she begun using pincer grasps to feed themselves? Ans✓✓✓b.
Has he/she begun holding their cup to drink out of?
A 10-month-old baby is in for a well visit. You're assessing the infant's
Milestones, select the milestones they should be able to perform. Select
all that apply.
a. Using pincer grasp to feed self
b. Pulls self to standing position
c. Holds own cup to drink from
d. Lifts head in prone position
e. Social smile
f. Walks
g. Mimics household chores
h. Rolls from back to front
i. Squeals
Initiates vocalization Ans✓✓✓a. Using pincer grasp to feed self
,b. Pulls self to standing position
d. Lifts head in prone position
e. Social smile
h. Rolls from back to front
i. Squeals
As a nurse, you are giving anticipatory guidance to the mom of an 8-
month-old, what parental task should you give the mother?
a. Place a toy out of reach to encourage the infant to move
b. Place a chair within reach
c. Make safe finger foods available
d. Talk to your infant frequently and include them in family gatherings
Ans✓✓✓c. make safe finger foods available
The nurse is suggesting stimulating experiences for the development of
an infant to the parents of a 4-month-old. These experiences would
include which one of the following.
a. Singing lullabies to the baby
b. Inviting another infant to play
c. Keeping the top of the crib free of hanging mobiles
d. Providing a toy that emits animal sounds when the buttons are pushed
Ans✓✓✓a. singing lullabies to the baby
In Erikson's 8 stages of psychosocial development, what would be
considered an unsuccessful outcome for infancy?
, a. A feeling of trust
b. Feelings of self-doubt
c. A sense of guilt
d. A feeling of mistrust Ans✓✓✓d. a feeling of mistrust
Which of these are characteristic of Piagets 5 stages of development for
1-4 month olds? Select all that apply.
a. Primary circular reactions
b. Modification of reflexes
c. Sucking reflex becomes more refined and voluntary
d. Solitary play
e. Repeats behavior that previously led to interesting event
f. Secondary circular reactions begins
g. Appears to perform actions with a purpose
h. Coordination of secondary actions
i. Repetitions involve events or objects in the external world Ans✓✓✓a.
Primary circular reactions
d. Solitary play
e. Repeats behavior that previously led to interesting event
Which of these are characteristic of Piagets 5 stages of development for
12-18 month olds?
a. Uses active experimentation to achieve a previously unattainable goal
b. Combines two or more previously acquired strategies to obtain a goal
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You have a 15-month-old at a well visit. As a nurse, what developmental
landmark question will you most likely ask the mom?
a. Has he/she begun holding their head up?
b. Has he/she begun holding their cup to drink out of?
c. Has he/she begun to pull themselves to a standing position?
d. Has he/she begun using pincer grasps to feed themselves? Ans✓✓✓b.
Has he/she begun holding their cup to drink out of?
A 10-month-old baby is in for a well visit. You're assessing the infant's
Milestones, select the milestones they should be able to perform. Select
all that apply.
a. Using pincer grasp to feed self
b. Pulls self to standing position
c. Holds own cup to drink from
d. Lifts head in prone position
e. Social smile
f. Walks
g. Mimics household chores
h. Rolls from back to front
i. Squeals
Initiates vocalization Ans✓✓✓a. Using pincer grasp to feed self
,b. Pulls self to standing position
d. Lifts head in prone position
e. Social smile
h. Rolls from back to front
i. Squeals
As a nurse, you are giving anticipatory guidance to the mom of an 8-
month-old, what parental task should you give the mother?
a. Place a toy out of reach to encourage the infant to move
b. Place a chair within reach
c. Make safe finger foods available
d. Talk to your infant frequently and include them in family gatherings
Ans✓✓✓c. make safe finger foods available
The nurse is suggesting stimulating experiences for the development of
an infant to the parents of a 4-month-old. These experiences would
include which one of the following.
a. Singing lullabies to the baby
b. Inviting another infant to play
c. Keeping the top of the crib free of hanging mobiles
d. Providing a toy that emits animal sounds when the buttons are pushed
Ans✓✓✓a. singing lullabies to the baby
In Erikson's 8 stages of psychosocial development, what would be
considered an unsuccessful outcome for infancy?
, a. A feeling of trust
b. Feelings of self-doubt
c. A sense of guilt
d. A feeling of mistrust Ans✓✓✓d. a feeling of mistrust
Which of these are characteristic of Piagets 5 stages of development for
1-4 month olds? Select all that apply.
a. Primary circular reactions
b. Modification of reflexes
c. Sucking reflex becomes more refined and voluntary
d. Solitary play
e. Repeats behavior that previously led to interesting event
f. Secondary circular reactions begins
g. Appears to perform actions with a purpose
h. Coordination of secondary actions
i. Repetitions involve events or objects in the external world Ans✓✓✓a.
Primary circular reactions
d. Solitary play
e. Repeats behavior that previously led to interesting event
Which of these are characteristic of Piagets 5 stages of development for
12-18 month olds?
a. Uses active experimentation to achieve a previously unattainable goal
b. Combines two or more previously acquired strategies to obtain a goal
