NURS 5432 Family I Midterm Exam
2025 Questions and Answers
Birth to 6months calorie requirement - ....ANSWER ...-120kcal/kg/day
7 months to 1 year Calorie requirement - ....ANSWER ...-100 kcal/kg/day
2 to 10 years caloric requirements - ....ANSWER ...-100 to 70 kcal/kg/day
Adolescent calorie requirements - ....ANSWER ...-45 kcal/kg/day (significant
decrease)
How much Vitamin D a day does an infant need starting at 2 months? -
....ANSWER ...-400IU
NOTE: this applies to both breast fed and formula fed infants
How much Iron do infants who are exclusively breastfeeding need? -
....ANSWER ...-1 mg/kg/day of iron is recommended
Absent red reflex could indicate these two things: - ....ANSWER ...-Congenital
Cataracts
Retinoblastoma
What issue with the eyes could indicate Gonococcus, chlamydia, or herpes? -
....ANSWER ...-Purulent Eye Discharge
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,Disconjugate gaze is considered abnormal, True or False? - ....ANSWER ...-False:
Disconjugate gaze is normal
What do response do we look for when testing the hearing if a Newborn? -
....ANSWER ...-Startle Response
A newborn has small white cysts on the palate and gums of the mouth. What's this and
should it be a concern? - ....ANSWER ...-Epstein pearls (common)
Gross Motor: Good head control - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
What is the Tonic Neck Reflex? - ....ANSWER ...-Occurs when newborn's head is
turned to the side, the arm on that side will extend while the opposite arm will contract -
prepares the infant for voluntary reaching and may be a precursor to hand/eye
coordination.
What age (range) does Tonic neck for the fencing reflex appear? - ....ANSWER ...-
2-3 months
Gross Motor: Rolls back to front - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Gross motor: sits alone - ....ANSWER ...-7 months
Gross Motor: Pulls to stand - ....ANSWER ...-9-10 months
Gross Motor: stands alone - ....ANSWER ...-11-12 months
Gross Motor: Walks - ....ANSWER ...-12-14 months
Gross Motor: walks up and down stairs - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
Gross Motor: jumps - ....ANSWER ...-24-28 months
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,Fine Motor: Grasps and shakes rattle - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
Fine Motor: Reaches out for object - ....ANSWER ...-3-4 Months
Fine Motor: Hand to hand transfer* - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Fine Motor: Raking grasp - ....ANSWER ...-6-7 months
Fine Motor: Finger Grasp - ....ANSWER ...-7-9 months
Fine motor: Pincer grasp* - ....ANSWER ...-8-10 months
Fine Motor: Pinch Grasp - ....ANSWER ...-12 months
Fine Motor: Marks on paper - ....ANSWER ...-10-12 months
Fine Motor: Stacks 3 blocks - ....ANSWER ...-17-18 months
Fine Motor: stacks 6-7 blocks - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
Language: Smiles and coos - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
Language: Laughs - ....ANSWER ...-4-5 months
Language: Babbles - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Language: "Mama-dada" - ....ANSWER ...-8-9 months
Language: waves bye-bye - ....ANSWER ...-8-9 months
Language: Understands "no" - ....ANSWER ...-9-10 months
Language: Points to body - ....ANSWER ...-15-18 months
Language: 2 word sentences - ....ANSWER ...-18-22 months
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, Language: 30-50 word vocabulary - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
What age range should a child be able to feed themselves with fingers and start to use a
spoon? - ....ANSWER ...-13-18 months
What age can an child:
Walk backwards
Throw a ball
Stack 3-4 block? - ....ANSWER ...-18 months
At what age does babbling reach a peak? - ....ANSWER ...-12 months
What age is 75% of speech understandable? - ....ANSWER ...-3 years old
By what age should they understand 100% of language? - ....ANSWER ...-4 years
old and older (kindergarten age)
Tanner Stage 1 (Pre-pubertal)
Does either sex have pubic hair? Yes or No? - ....ANSWER ...-No pubic hair for
either sex
Which Tanner Stage does soft pubic hair start to appear for both sexes? -
....ANSWER ...-Tanner Stage II
Tanner Stage II Female - ....ANSWER ...-Breast buds appear
Tanner Stage II Males - ....ANSWER ...-Measurable testes enlargement
Tanner Stage III Female - ....ANSWER ...-Breast mounds form
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2025 Questions and Answers
Birth to 6months calorie requirement - ....ANSWER ...-120kcal/kg/day
7 months to 1 year Calorie requirement - ....ANSWER ...-100 kcal/kg/day
2 to 10 years caloric requirements - ....ANSWER ...-100 to 70 kcal/kg/day
Adolescent calorie requirements - ....ANSWER ...-45 kcal/kg/day (significant
decrease)
How much Vitamin D a day does an infant need starting at 2 months? -
....ANSWER ...-400IU
NOTE: this applies to both breast fed and formula fed infants
How much Iron do infants who are exclusively breastfeeding need? -
....ANSWER ...-1 mg/kg/day of iron is recommended
Absent red reflex could indicate these two things: - ....ANSWER ...-Congenital
Cataracts
Retinoblastoma
What issue with the eyes could indicate Gonococcus, chlamydia, or herpes? -
....ANSWER ...-Purulent Eye Discharge
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,Disconjugate gaze is considered abnormal, True or False? - ....ANSWER ...-False:
Disconjugate gaze is normal
What do response do we look for when testing the hearing if a Newborn? -
....ANSWER ...-Startle Response
A newborn has small white cysts on the palate and gums of the mouth. What's this and
should it be a concern? - ....ANSWER ...-Epstein pearls (common)
Gross Motor: Good head control - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
What is the Tonic Neck Reflex? - ....ANSWER ...-Occurs when newborn's head is
turned to the side, the arm on that side will extend while the opposite arm will contract -
prepares the infant for voluntary reaching and may be a precursor to hand/eye
coordination.
What age (range) does Tonic neck for the fencing reflex appear? - ....ANSWER ...-
2-3 months
Gross Motor: Rolls back to front - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Gross motor: sits alone - ....ANSWER ...-7 months
Gross Motor: Pulls to stand - ....ANSWER ...-9-10 months
Gross Motor: stands alone - ....ANSWER ...-11-12 months
Gross Motor: Walks - ....ANSWER ...-12-14 months
Gross Motor: walks up and down stairs - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
Gross Motor: jumps - ....ANSWER ...-24-28 months
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,Fine Motor: Grasps and shakes rattle - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
Fine Motor: Reaches out for object - ....ANSWER ...-3-4 Months
Fine Motor: Hand to hand transfer* - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Fine Motor: Raking grasp - ....ANSWER ...-6-7 months
Fine Motor: Finger Grasp - ....ANSWER ...-7-9 months
Fine motor: Pincer grasp* - ....ANSWER ...-8-10 months
Fine Motor: Pinch Grasp - ....ANSWER ...-12 months
Fine Motor: Marks on paper - ....ANSWER ...-10-12 months
Fine Motor: Stacks 3 blocks - ....ANSWER ...-17-18 months
Fine Motor: stacks 6-7 blocks - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
Language: Smiles and coos - ....ANSWER ...-2-3 months
Language: Laughs - ....ANSWER ...-4-5 months
Language: Babbles - ....ANSWER ...-5-6 months
Language: "Mama-dada" - ....ANSWER ...-8-9 months
Language: waves bye-bye - ....ANSWER ...-8-9 months
Language: Understands "no" - ....ANSWER ...-9-10 months
Language: Points to body - ....ANSWER ...-15-18 months
Language: 2 word sentences - ....ANSWER ...-18-22 months
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, Language: 30-50 word vocabulary - ....ANSWER ...-22-24 months
What age range should a child be able to feed themselves with fingers and start to use a
spoon? - ....ANSWER ...-13-18 months
What age can an child:
Walk backwards
Throw a ball
Stack 3-4 block? - ....ANSWER ...-18 months
At what age does babbling reach a peak? - ....ANSWER ...-12 months
What age is 75% of speech understandable? - ....ANSWER ...-3 years old
By what age should they understand 100% of language? - ....ANSWER ...-4 years
old and older (kindergarten age)
Tanner Stage 1 (Pre-pubertal)
Does either sex have pubic hair? Yes or No? - ....ANSWER ...-No pubic hair for
either sex
Which Tanner Stage does soft pubic hair start to appear for both sexes? -
....ANSWER ...-Tanner Stage II
Tanner Stage II Female - ....ANSWER ...-Breast buds appear
Tanner Stage II Males - ....ANSWER ...-Measurable testes enlargement
Tanner Stage III Female - ....ANSWER ...-Breast mounds form
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