zJoel zTest zBank
Chapter z1 z. zAdvanced zPractice zNursing: zDoing zWhat zHas zto zBe zDone-Radicals, zRenegades, zandRebels
MULTIPLE zCHOICE
1. The znurse zmanager zof za zpediatric zclinic zcould zconfirm zthat zthe znew znurse zrecognized zthe
zpurpose zof zthe zHEADSS zAdolescent zRisk zProfile zwhen zthe znew znurse zresponds zthat zit zis
zused zto zassess zfor zneeds zrelated zto
a. anticipatory zguidance.
b. low-risk zadolescents.
c. physical zdevelopment.
d. sexual zdevelopment.
ANS: zA
The zHEADSS zAdolescent zRisk zProfile zis za zpsychosocial zassessment zscreening ztool zwhich
zassesses zhome, zeducation, zactivities, zdrugs, zsex, zand zsuicide zfor zthe zpurpose zof zidentifying
zhigh-risk zadolescents zand zthe zneed zfor zanticipatory zguidance. zIt zis zused zto zidentify zhigh-risk,
znot zlow-risk, zadolescents. zPhysical zdevelopment zis zassessed zwith zanthropometric zdata. zSexual
zdevelopment zis zassessed zusing zphysical zexamination.
REF: z6 zOBJ: zNCLEX zClient zNeeds zCategory: zHealth zPromotion zand zMaintenance
2. The znurse zpreparing za zteaching zplan zfor za zpreschooler zknows zthat, zaccording zto
zPiaget, zthe zexpected zstage zof zdevelopment zfor za zpreschooler zis
a. concrete zoperational.
b. formal zoperational.
c. preoperational.
d. sensorimotor.
ANS: zC
The zexpected zstage zof zdevelopment zfor za zpreschooler z(3 zto z4 zyears zold) zis zpreoperational.
zConcrete zoperational zdescribes zthe zthinking zof za zschool-age zchild z(7 zto z11 zyears zold).
zFormal zoperational
,describes zthe zthinking zof zan zindividual zafter zabout z11 zyears zof zage. zSensorimotor zdescribes
zthe zearliest zpattern zof zthinking zfrom zbirth zto z2 zyears zold.
REF: z5 zOBJ: zNCLEX zClient zNeeds zCategory: zHealth zPromotion zand zMaintenance
3. The zschool znurse ztalking zwith za zhigh zschool zclass zabout zthe zdifference zbetween
zgrowth zand zdevelopment zwould zbest zdescribe zgrowth zas
a. processes zby zwhich zearly zcells zspecialize.
b. psychosocial zand zcognitive zchanges.
c. qualitative zchanges zassociated zwith zaging.
d. quantitative zchanges zin zsize zor zweight.
ANS: zD
Growth zis za zquantitative zchange zin zwhich zan zincrease zin zcell znumber zand zsize zresults zin zan
zincrease zin zoverall zsize zor zweight zof zthe zbody zor zany zof zits zparts. zThe zprocesses zby zwhich
zearly zcells zspecialize zare zreferred zto zasdifferentiation. zPsychosocial zand zcognitive zchanges
zare zreferred zto zas zdevelopment. zQualitative zchanges zassociated zwith zaging zare zreferred zto zas
zmaturation.
REF: z2 zOBJ: zNCLEX zClient zNeeds zCategory: zHealth zPromotion zand zMaintenance
4. The zmost zappropriate zresponse zof zthe znurse zwhen za zmother zasks zwhat zthe zDenver zII zdoes zis zthat zit
a. can zdiagnose zdevelopmental zdisabilities.
b. identifies za zneed zfor zphysical ztherapy.
c. is za zdevelopmental zscreening ztool.
d. provides za zframework zfor zhealth zteaching.
ANS: zC
The zDenver zII zis zthe zmost zcommonly zused zmeasure zof zdevelopmental zstatus zused zby zhealth
zcare zprofessionals; zit zis za zscreening ztool. zScreening ztools zdo znot zprovide za zdiagnosis.
zDiagnosis zrequires za zthorough zneurodevelopment zhistory zand zphysical zexamination.
zDevelopmental zdelay, zwhich zis zsuggested zby zscreening, z is za zsymptom, znot za zdiagnosis. zThe
zneed zfor zany ztherapy zwould zbe zidentified zwith za zcomprehensive zevaluation, znot za zscreening
ztool. zSome zproviders zuse zthe zDenver zII zas za zframework zfor zteaching zabout zexpected
, zdevelopment, zbut zthis zis znot zthe zprimary zpurpose zof zthe ztool.