NUR 353 Exam 3 PEDS ALL 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR

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NUR 353 Exam 3 PEDS ALL 500 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: The most appropriate response of the nurse when a mother asks what the Denver II
does is that it


A. can diagnose developmental disabilities.
B. identifies a need for physical therapy.
C. is a developmental screening tool.
D. provides a framework for health teaching. - ANSWER-C. Is a developmental screening tool


QUESTION: The nurse preparing a teaching plan for a preschooler knows that, according to
Piaget, the expected stage of development for a preschooler is


A. concrete operational.
B. formal operational.
C. preoperational.
D. sensorimotor. - ANSWER-C. Preoperational


QUESTION: The nurse manager of a pediatric clinic could confirm that the new nurse recognized
the purpose of the HEADSS Adolescent Risk Profile when the new nurse responds that it is used
to assess for needs related to


A. anticipatory guidance.
B. low-risk adolescents.
C. physical development.




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D. sexual development. - ANSWER-A. Anticipatory guidance


QUESTION: To plan early intervention and care for an infant with Down syndrome, the nurse
considers knowledge of other physical development exemplars such as


A. cerebral palsy.
B. failure to thrive.
C. fetal alcohol syndrome.
D. hydrocephaly. - ANSWER-D. Hydrocephaly


QUESTION: A 17-year-old girl is hospitalized for appendicitis, and her mother asks the nurse
why she is so needy and acting like a child. The best response of the nurse is that in the
hospital, adolescents


A. have separation anxiety.
B. rebel against rules.
C. regress because of stress.
D. want to know everything. - ANSWER-C. Regress because of stress


To plan an early intervention for a child with a developmental delay, the nurse would consider
knowledge of the concepts most significantly impacted by development, including:


A. Culture
B. Environment
C. Functional status
D. Nutrition - ANSWER-C. Functional status


QUESTION: The school nurse talking with a high school about the difference between growth
and development would best describe growth as:


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A. processes by which early cells specialize.
B. psychosocial and cognitive changes.
C. qualitative changes associated with aging.
D. quantitative changes in size or weight. - ANSWER-D. Quantitative changes in size or weight


QUESTION: A mother complains to the nurse at the pediatric clinic that her 4-year-old child
always talks to her toys and makes up stories. The mother wants her child to have a psychologic
evaluation. The nurse's best initial response is to
A. refer the child to a psychologist.
B. explain that playing make believe with dolls and people is normal at this age.
C. complete a developmental screening.
D. separate the child from the mother to get more information. - ANSWER-B. Explain that
playing make believe with dolls and people is normal at this age


QUESTION: Childhood Development age range for Infants: - ANSWER-Birth to 12 months


QUESTION: Childhood Development age range for Toddlers: - ANSWER-12 to 36 months


QUESTION: Childhood Development age range for Preschoolers: - ANSWER-3 to 5 years


QUESTION: Childhood Development age range for School-age children: - ANSWER-5 to 12 years


QUESTION: Childhood Development age range for Adolescents: - ANSWER-12 to 18 years


QUESTION: Adult Development age range for Young adults: - ANSWER-18 to 35 years


QUESTION: Adult Development age range for Middle adults: - ANSWER-35 to 65 years



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QUESTION: Adult Development age range for Old adults to "Young old": - ANSWER-65 to 75
years


QUESTION: Adult Development age range for Old adults to "Middle old": - ANSWER-75 to 85
years


QUESTION: Adult Development age range for Old adults to "Old Old" adults: - ANSWER-Beyond
85 years


QUESTION: Which theorist goes over Psychosocial development? - ANSWER-Erikson


QUESTION: Which theorist goes over Cognitive development?


A. Piaget
B. Erikson
C. Vygotsky
D. Kohlberg - ANSWER-A. Piaget


QUESTION: Which theorist goes over Psychosexual development? - ANSWER-Freud


QUESTION: Which theorist goes over Moral development?


A. Vygotsky
B. Freud
C. Brofenbrenner
D. Kohlberg - ANSWER-Kohlberg




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