NR.210.604
Health Supervision ( Birth through
Adolescence)
Midterms Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following screening tests is most appropriate for
detecting developmental delays in a 3-year-old child?
a) Denver Developmental Screening Test
b) Apgar Score
c) Bayley Scales of Infant Development
d) ASQ-3 (Ages and Stages Questionnaires)
Correct ANS: a) Denver Developmental Screening Test
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, Rationale: The Denver Developmental Screening Test is a
standardized tool used to assess developmental delays in children
from birth to 6 years of age.
2. What is the recommended age for the first dose of the measles,
mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine?
a) 6 months
b) 12 months
c) 24 months
d) 36 months
Correct ANS: b) 12 months
Rationale: The first dose of the MMR vaccine is typically
administered at 12 months of age to ensure effective
immunization.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
3. The _______________ percentile on a growth chart represents
the point below which 25% of the population falls.
Correct ANS: 25th
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, Rationale: The 25th percentile is a statistical measure
indicating that 25% of the population falls below this point.
4. In health supervision, anticipatory guidance refers to
_______________ provided to parents about what to expect in
their child's development.
Correct ANS: education
Rationale: Anticipatory guidance involves educating parents
about expected developmental milestones and behaviors.
True/False Questions
5. True or False: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the
first 12 months of life.
Correct ANS: False
Rationale: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the
first 6 months of life, after which complementary foods should be
introduced while continuing breastfeeding.
6. True or False: Routine vision screening should begin at birth
and continue throughout adolescence.
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, Correct ANS: True
Rationale: Vision screening should start at birth and continue
at regular intervals to identify and address any vision problems
early.
Multiple Response Questions
7. Which of the following are components of a comprehensive
health supervision visit for a child? (Select all that apply)
a) Growth assessment
b) Developmental surveillance
c) Immunizations
d) Anticipatory guidance
Correct ANSs: a) Growth assessment, b) Developmental
surveillance, c) Immunizations, d) Anticipatory guidance
Rationale: A comprehensive health supervision visit includes
growth assessment, developmental surveillance, immunizations,
and anticipatory guidance.
8. Identify the risk factors for adolescent substance abuse. (Select
all that apply)
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Health Supervision ( Birth through
Adolescence)
Midterms Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following screening tests is most appropriate for
detecting developmental delays in a 3-year-old child?
a) Denver Developmental Screening Test
b) Apgar Score
c) Bayley Scales of Infant Development
d) ASQ-3 (Ages and Stages Questionnaires)
Correct ANS: a) Denver Developmental Screening Test
©2025
, Rationale: The Denver Developmental Screening Test is a
standardized tool used to assess developmental delays in children
from birth to 6 years of age.
2. What is the recommended age for the first dose of the measles,
mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine?
a) 6 months
b) 12 months
c) 24 months
d) 36 months
Correct ANS: b) 12 months
Rationale: The first dose of the MMR vaccine is typically
administered at 12 months of age to ensure effective
immunization.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
3. The _______________ percentile on a growth chart represents
the point below which 25% of the population falls.
Correct ANS: 25th
©2025
, Rationale: The 25th percentile is a statistical measure
indicating that 25% of the population falls below this point.
4. In health supervision, anticipatory guidance refers to
_______________ provided to parents about what to expect in
their child's development.
Correct ANS: education
Rationale: Anticipatory guidance involves educating parents
about expected developmental milestones and behaviors.
True/False Questions
5. True or False: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the
first 12 months of life.
Correct ANS: False
Rationale: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the
first 6 months of life, after which complementary foods should be
introduced while continuing breastfeeding.
6. True or False: Routine vision screening should begin at birth
and continue throughout adolescence.
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, Correct ANS: True
Rationale: Vision screening should start at birth and continue
at regular intervals to identify and address any vision problems
early.
Multiple Response Questions
7. Which of the following are components of a comprehensive
health supervision visit for a child? (Select all that apply)
a) Growth assessment
b) Developmental surveillance
c) Immunizations
d) Anticipatory guidance
Correct ANSs: a) Growth assessment, b) Developmental
surveillance, c) Immunizations, d) Anticipatory guidance
Rationale: A comprehensive health supervision visit includes
growth assessment, developmental surveillance, immunizations,
and anticipatory guidance.
8. Identify the risk factors for adolescent substance abuse. (Select
all that apply)
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