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The principles of growth c. Development proceeds from the specific to the
and development include general
all
of the following except:
a. Each child grows and
develops according to a
general
orderly pattern that tends
to resemble that of
others of the
same age, sex and
nationality
b. Development
proceeds in a
cephalocaudal and
proximodistal manner
c. Development
proceeds from the
specific to the general
d. Growth and
development are
interrelated and
interdependent
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The period of greatest a. Birth to one year
growth is from:
a. Birth to one year
b. Toddlerhood to
preschool years
c. School age to
preadolescence
d. The beginning to the
end of adolescence
A developmentally b. Rectal temperature
appropriate 3 ½ year old
child is
likely to be most fearful
of which of the following
activities:
a. Chest x-ray
b. Rectal temperature
c. Bed bath by the nurse
d. Blood pressure
The neonatal period d. Temperature-regulating mechanisms are
begins at birth and lasts immature
for 4
weeks. During this time,
the infant adapts to the
extrauterine environment.
Which one of the
following is true about
the neonate?
a. The sense of hearing is
immature
b. Myelinization of the
brain is complete
c. The anterior fontanel
will close within a month
d. Temperature-
regulating mechanisms
are
immature
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Four year old Juan is a. Initiative vs. guilt
being admitted today for
a
tonsillectomy. You know
that Juan is in which
developmental stage
according to Erikson:
a. Initiative vs. guilt
b. Identity vs. role
confusion
c. Industry vs. inferiority
d. Autonomy vs. shame
and doubt
Which of the following b. The child can demonstrate an awareness that she
criteria is used in is
assessing urinating and defecating
readiness for toilet
training?
a. The child should be at
least 2 years old before
toilet
training
b. The child can
demonstrate an
awareness that she is
urinating and defecating
c. The child should have a
dry diaper through the
night
d. The child should have
resolved her fears about
what
might happen when she
flushes the toilet
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Thomas is a 6 month old b. 12 lbs
who weighed 6 lbs at
birth.
Based on your
knowledge of pediatric
growth, you
know that his weight
today should be at least
a. 9 lbs
b. 12 lbs
c. 16 lbs
d. 18 lbs
You are preparing to b. 50% greater than his birth length
measure the length of 12-
month-old
William. His mother tells
you he was 20 inches at
birth.
Based on your
knowledge of normal
growth parameters
you would expect his
length to be
approximately:
a. 25% greater than his
birth length
b. 50% greater than his
birth length
c. 75% greater than his
birth length
d. Double his birth length
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Terms in this set (91)
The principles of growth c. Development proceeds from the specific to the
and development include general
all
of the following except:
a. Each child grows and
develops according to a
general
orderly pattern that tends
to resemble that of
others of the
same age, sex and
nationality
b. Development
proceeds in a
cephalocaudal and
proximodistal manner
c. Development
proceeds from the
specific to the general
d. Growth and
development are
interrelated and
interdependent
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The period of greatest a. Birth to one year
growth is from:
a. Birth to one year
b. Toddlerhood to
preschool years
c. School age to
preadolescence
d. The beginning to the
end of adolescence
A developmentally b. Rectal temperature
appropriate 3 ½ year old
child is
likely to be most fearful
of which of the following
activities:
a. Chest x-ray
b. Rectal temperature
c. Bed bath by the nurse
d. Blood pressure
The neonatal period d. Temperature-regulating mechanisms are
begins at birth and lasts immature
for 4
weeks. During this time,
the infant adapts to the
extrauterine environment.
Which one of the
following is true about
the neonate?
a. The sense of hearing is
immature
b. Myelinization of the
brain is complete
c. The anterior fontanel
will close within a month
d. Temperature-
regulating mechanisms
are
immature
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Four year old Juan is a. Initiative vs. guilt
being admitted today for
a
tonsillectomy. You know
that Juan is in which
developmental stage
according to Erikson:
a. Initiative vs. guilt
b. Identity vs. role
confusion
c. Industry vs. inferiority
d. Autonomy vs. shame
and doubt
Which of the following b. The child can demonstrate an awareness that she
criteria is used in is
assessing urinating and defecating
readiness for toilet
training?
a. The child should be at
least 2 years old before
toilet
training
b. The child can
demonstrate an
awareness that she is
urinating and defecating
c. The child should have a
dry diaper through the
night
d. The child should have
resolved her fears about
what
might happen when she
flushes the toilet
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Thomas is a 6 month old b. 12 lbs
who weighed 6 lbs at
birth.
Based on your
knowledge of pediatric
growth, you
know that his weight
today should be at least
a. 9 lbs
b. 12 lbs
c. 16 lbs
d. 18 lbs
You are preparing to b. 50% greater than his birth length
measure the length of 12-
month-old
William. His mother tells
you he was 20 inches at
birth.
Based on your
knowledge of normal
growth parameters
you would expect his
length to be
approximately:
a. 25% greater than his
birth length
b. 50% greater than his
birth length
c. 75% greater than his
birth length
d. Double his birth length
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