NURS 4403 (NURS 4403)

NURS 4403 Chapter 33: The Preschooler and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which accomplishment would the nurse expect of a healthy 3-year-old child? a. Jump rope b. Ride a two-wheel bicycle c. Skip on alternate feet d. Balance on one foot for a few seconds 2. In terms of fine motor development, what could the 3-year-old child be expected to do? a. Tie shoelaces. b. Use scissors or a pencil very well. c. Draw a person with seven to nine parts. d. Copy (draw) a circle. 3. In terms ...

NURS 4403 Chapter 34: The School-Age Child and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement accurately describes physical development during the school-age years? a. The child’s weight almost triples. b. A child grows an average of 2 inches per year. c. Few physical differences are apparent among children at the end of middle childhood. d. Fat gradually increases, which contributes to the child’s heavier appearance. 2. Generally the earliest age at which puberty begins is: a. 13...

NURS 4403 Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new mother asks the nurse when the “soft spot” on her son’s head will go away. The nurse’s answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by months. a. 2 c. 12 b. 8 d. 18 2. When assessing a woman in labor, the nurse is aware that the relationship of the fetal body parts to one another is called fetal: a. Lie. c. Attitude. b. Presentation. d. Position. 3. When a...

NURS 4403 Chapter 08: Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse caring for a newly pregnant woman would advise her that ideally prenatal care should begin: a. Before the first missed menstrual period. b. After the first missed menstrual period. c. After the second missed menstrual period. d. After the third missed menstrual period. 2. Prenatal testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is recommended for: a. All women, regardless of risk factors...

NURS 4403 Chapter 12: Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Women with hyperemesis gravidarum: a. Are a majority, because 80% of all pregnant women suffer from it at some time. b. Have vomiting severe and persistent enough to cause weight loss, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalance. c. Need intravenous (IV) fluid and nutrition for most of their pregnancy. d. Often inspire similar, milder symptoms in their male partners and mothers. 2. Because pregnant women...

NURS 4403 Chapter 18: Maternal Physiologic Changes MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A woman gave birth to an infant boy 10 hours ago. Where would the nurse expect to locate this woman’s fundus? a. One centimeter above the umbilicus b. Two centimeters below the umbilicus c. Midway between the umbilicus and the symphysis pubis d. Nonpalpable abdominally 2. Which woman is most likely to experience strong afterpains? a. A woman who experienced oligohydramnios b. A woman who is a gravida 4, para...

NURS 4403 Chapter 11: Pregnancy at Risk: Preexisting Conditions MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In assessing the knowledge of a pregestational woman with type 1 diabetes concerning changing insulin needs during pregnancy, the nurse recognizes that further teaching is warranted when the client states: a. “I will need to increase my insulin dosage during the first 3 months of pregnancy.” b. “Insulin dosage will likely need to be increased during the second and third trimesters.” c. “Episod...

NURS 4403 Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which test used to diagnose the basis of infertility is done during the luteal or secretory phase of the menstrual cycle? a. Hysterosalpingogram b. Endometrial biopsy c. Laparoscopy d. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level 2. A man smokes two packs of cigarettes a day. He wants to know if smoking is contributing to the difficulty he and his wife are having getting pregnant. The nurse’s most appr...

NURS 4403 Chapter 10: Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A woman arrives at the clinic seeking confirmation that she is pregnant. The following information is obtained: She is 24 years old with a body mass index (BMI) of 17.5. She admits to having used cocaine “several times” during the past year and drinks alcohol occasionally. Her blood pressure (BP) is 108/70 mm Hg, her pulse rate is 72 beats/min, and her respiratory rate is 16 breaths/min. The family history is ...

NURS 4403 Chapter 29: Communication, History, and Physical Assessment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is seeing an adolescent boy and his parents in the clinic for the first time. What should the nurse do first? a. Introduce himself or herself. c. Explain the purpose of the interview. b. Make the family comfortable. d. Give an assurance of privacy. 2. Which action is most likely to encourage parents to talk about their feelings related to their child’s illness? a. Be sympathetic. c....