NURSING 4211 prep u Growth and Development of the Preschooler Questions with Answers.

Question 1 See full question 4m 53s
The caregiver of a 6-year-old tells the clinic nurse that he is concerned that his child
cannot yet print his first and last name; the caregiver is wondering if this is normal.
Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
You Selected:

 "By the age of 6 most children can print some letters and maybe their first
name."

Correct response:

 "By the age of 6 most children can print some letters and maybe their first
name."

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 130.

Question 2 See full question 23s
The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a young preschooler and detects the
odor of tobacco smoke on the parents' hair and clothing. How should the nurse
respond?
You Selected:

 "Tell me about your child's exposure to tobacco smoke."

Correct response:

 "Tell me about your child's exposure to tobacco smoke."

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 139.

,Question 3 See full question 1m 16s
The nurse is doing a well-child exam of a 5½-year-old girl. Which statement by the
mother would alert the nurse that further teaching is needed about healthy eating
habits?
You Selected:

 "Our family rule is that all children clean up their plates at each meal, and we
feed them a lot."

Correct response:

 "Our family rule is that all children clean up their plates at each meal, and we
feed them a lot."

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 140.

Question 4 See full question 3m 11s
The nurse is caring for a preschool-aged child who needs a CT scan. Which action
would the nurse use to best prepare the child for this diagnostic test?
You Selected:

 Help the child to pretend that the CT scan machine is a camera.

Correct response:

 Help the child to pretend that the CT scan machine is a camera.

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 134.

Question 5 See full question 2m 9s
A preschool-age child tells the nurse about an imaginary friend. The parents are
concerned because the child refuses to do anything without the friend's help. Which
nursing diagnosis is mostapplicable for the family?
You Selected:

 Disturbed thought processes related to deep-set psychological need

,Correct response:

 Parental anxiety related to lack of understanding of childhood development

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 128.

Question 6 See full question 49s
During an assessment, a preschool-aged child tells the nurse about having 12 siblings.
The nurse is aware that the child has two older brothers. What would be the
nurse's best response?
You Selected:

 "That is a good pretend answer but tell me the names of the brothers you really
have."

Correct response:

 "That is a good pretend answer but tell me the names of the brothers you really
have."

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 136.

Question 7 See full question 50s
The mother of a 5-year-old kindergarten student tells the school nurse she is concerned
that her son doesn’t seem to be able to pronounce words correctly that begin with the
letters “th” and “r.” What is the best response by the nurse?
You Selected:

 “It is very common for children 6 years and younger to have difficulty with these
sounds, but I will let our speech therapist know so it can be monitored.”

Correct response:

 “It is very common for children 6 years and younger to have difficulty with these
sounds, but I will let our speech therapist know so it can be monitored.”

Explanation:

, Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 131.

Question 8 See full question 50s
During an extended stay in a hospital the nurse has observed a 5-year-old having
several temper tantrums. How should the nurse address this behavior with the parents?
You Selected:

 "I think we need to plan how to discipline your child when acting out this way."

Correct response:

 "Is it common for your child to throw temper tantrums at home? We have
observed this behavior several times here."

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 134.

Question 9 See full question 47s
The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child. Which assessment finding would the nurse
identify as abnormal?
You Selected:

 Falls when bending over to touch toes.

Correct response:

 Falls when bending over to touch toes.

Explanation:
Reference:

Kyle, T., & Carman, S. Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Wolters
Kluwer, 2017, Chapter 5: Growth and Development of the Preschooler, p. 141.

Question 10 See full question 26s
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a health fair discussing various aspects of
toddlers. Which example should the nurse use to best illustrate dramatic play?
You Selected: