NURS 212 EXAM ONE Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
atraumatic care - Correct answer-#1 do not separate child from family
#2 provide them a sense of control
#3 do not cause pain unless necessary
what is the basic principle for decreasing stress with pediatrics in the hospital? -
Correct answer-family centered care
evidence based practice
who is the child's family? - Correct answer-whoever they say is
FICA - Correct answer-faith, belief, meaning
importance and influence
community
address/action in care
cephalocaudal - Correct answer-head to toe (head control before walking)
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,proximodistal - Correct answer-gross to fine motor (control hands before
fingertips)
what is the universal language of children? - Correct answer-PLAY
infants age - Correct answer-1 month to 12 months (1 year)
temp - Correct answer-97.7-99.4 (axillary)
respirations - Correct answer-30-60 (full minute)
heart rate - Correct answer-120-160 (apical, full minute)
what order do you do vital signs? - Correct answer-RR, HR, T
anterior fontanels close - Correct answer-12-18 months
posterior fontanels close - Correct answer-2 months
plagiocephaly risk - Correct answer-not enough tummy time
when do pediatric patients go to the dentist? - Correct answer-eruption of first
tooth
average birth weight for infants - Correct answer-7.5 pounds
*doubles by 6 months
*triples by 12 months
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, average hight for infants - Correct answer-20"
*grows 1" per month for 1st 6 months
*increase of 1 foot by 12 months
1-3 months - Correct answer-lifts head when on belly
grasp objects with hands
primitive reflexes remain
response to parents voice and loud noises
visually tracks
laughs, expresses mood
social smiles
3-6 months - Correct answer-raise head and support it
reaches and grasp
rolls belly to back
reflexes disappearing
recognizes people and objects
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Questions and Answers
atraumatic care - Correct answer-#1 do not separate child from family
#2 provide them a sense of control
#3 do not cause pain unless necessary
what is the basic principle for decreasing stress with pediatrics in the hospital? -
Correct answer-family centered care
evidence based practice
who is the child's family? - Correct answer-whoever they say is
FICA - Correct answer-faith, belief, meaning
importance and influence
community
address/action in care
cephalocaudal - Correct answer-head to toe (head control before walking)
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,proximodistal - Correct answer-gross to fine motor (control hands before
fingertips)
what is the universal language of children? - Correct answer-PLAY
infants age - Correct answer-1 month to 12 months (1 year)
temp - Correct answer-97.7-99.4 (axillary)
respirations - Correct answer-30-60 (full minute)
heart rate - Correct answer-120-160 (apical, full minute)
what order do you do vital signs? - Correct answer-RR, HR, T
anterior fontanels close - Correct answer-12-18 months
posterior fontanels close - Correct answer-2 months
plagiocephaly risk - Correct answer-not enough tummy time
when do pediatric patients go to the dentist? - Correct answer-eruption of first
tooth
average birth weight for infants - Correct answer-7.5 pounds
*doubles by 6 months
*triples by 12 months
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, average hight for infants - Correct answer-20"
*grows 1" per month for 1st 6 months
*increase of 1 foot by 12 months
1-3 months - Correct answer-lifts head when on belly
grasp objects with hands
primitive reflexes remain
response to parents voice and loud noises
visually tracks
laughs, expresses mood
social smiles
3-6 months - Correct answer-raise head and support it
reaches and grasp
rolls belly to back
reflexes disappearing
recognizes people and objects
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