NURS 5432 EXAM WITH STRUCTURED QUESTIONS & REVISED SOLUTIONS (WELL ACED)

NURS 5432 EXAM WITH STRUCTURED QUESTIONS &
REVISED SOLUTIONS (WELL ACED)

Birth to 6months calorie requirement - CORRECT ANSWER >>>120kcal/kg/day



7 months to 1 year Calorie requirement - CORRECT ANSWER >>>100 kcal/kg/day



2 to 10 years caloric requirements - CORRECT ANSWER >>>100 to 70 kcal/kg/day



Adolescent calorie requirements - CORRECT ANSWER >>>45 kcal/kg/day (significant decrease)



How much Vitamin D a day does an infant need starting at 2 months? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>400IU



NOTE: this applies to both breast fed and formula fed infants



How much Iron do infants who are exclusively breastfeeding need? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>1
mg/kg/day of iron is recommended



Absent red reflex could indicate these two things: - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Congenital
Cataracts

Retinoblastoma



What issue with the eyes could indicate Gonococcus, chlamydia, or herpes? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>Purulent Eye Discharge

Disconjugate gaze is considered abnormal, True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>False:
Disconjugate gaze is normal

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,What do response do we look for when testing the hearing if a Newborn? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Epstein pearls (common)



Gross Motor: Good head control - CORRECT ANSWER >>>2-3 months



What is the Tonic Neck Reflex? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>2-3
months



Gross Motor: Rolls back to front - CORRECT ANSWER >>>5-6 months



Gross motor: sits alone - CORRECT ANSWER >>>7 months



Gross Motor: Pulls to stand - CORRECT ANSWER >>>9-10 months



Gross Motor: stands alone - CORRECT ANSWER >>>11-12 months



Gross Motor: Walks - CORRECT ANSWER >>>12-14 months

Gross Motor: walks up and down stairs - CORRECT ANSWER >>>22-24 months



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,Gross Motor: jumps - CORRECT ANSWER >>>24-28 months



Fine Motor: Grasps and shakes rattle - CORRECT ANSWER >>>2-3 months



Fine Motor: Reaches out for object - CORRECT ANSWER >>>3-4 Months



Fine Motor: Hand to hand transfer* - CORRECT ANSWER >>>5-6 months



Fine Motor: Raking grasp - CORRECT ANSWER >>>6-7 months



Fine Motor: Finger Grasp - CORRECT ANSWER >>>7-9 months



Fine motor: Pincer grasp* - CORRECT ANSWER >>>8-10 months



Fine Motor: Pinch Grasp - CORRECT ANSWER >>>12 months



Fine Motor: Marks on paper - CORRECT ANSWER >>>10-12 months



Fine Motor: Stacks 3 blocks - CORRECT ANSWER >>>17-18 months



Fine Motor: stacks 6-7 blocks - CORRECT ANSWER >>>22-24 months



Language: Smiles and coos - CORRECT ANSWER >>>2-3 months

Language: Laughs - CORRECT ANSWER >>>4-5 months




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, Language: Babbles - CORRECT ANSWER >>>5-6 months



Language: "Mama-dada" - CORRECT ANSWER >>>8-9 months



Language: waves bye-bye - CORRECT ANSWER >>>8-9 months



Language: Understands "no" - CORRECT ANSWER >>>9-10 months



Language: Points to body - CORRECT ANSWER >>>15-18 months



Language: 2 word sentences - CORRECT ANSWER >>>18-22 months



Language: 30-50 word vocabulary - CORRECT ANSWER >>>22-24 months



What age range should a child be able to feed themselves with fingers and start to use a spoon?
- CORRECT ANSWER >>>13-18 months



What age can an child:

Walk backwards

Throw a ball

Stack 3-4 block? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>18 months



At what age does babbling reach a peak? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>12 months

What age is 75% of speech understandable? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>3 years old




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