ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN
PROCTORED ANC PRACTICE
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ When does the anterior fontanel close? Answer: between 12 and 18
months of age
⫸ what kind of test should you use to test the visual acuity of children
who are unable to read letters and numbers? Answer: tumbling E,
HOTV
⫸ how should older children be tested for visual acuity? Answer:
Snellen chart or symbol chart
⫸ The Ishihara color test or the Hardy-Rand-Rittler color test are used
to assess ____________ _________ Answer: color vision
⫸ peripheral visual fields should be-
upward _________ degrees
downward _________ degrees
nasally _________ degrees
temporally _________ degrees
,peripheral vision is evaluated by having the client fixate on an object
and say when it is moved out of range. Answer: 50, 70, 60, 90
⫸ amount of teeth that infants should have by one year of age: ______
to ______
________ deciduous teeth
________ permanent teeth Answer: 6 to 8, 20, 32
⫸ unilateral or bilateral breast enlargement that occurs for males during
puberty Answer: gynecomastia
⫸ rooting and sucking reflex should be seen from birth to _____ months
Answer: 4
⫸ palmar grasp should be seen from birth to ______ months Answer: 3
⫸ plantar grasp, or when the infant's toes curl downward after the sole
of their foot is touched, is seen from birth to ______ months Answer: 8
⫸ the moro reflex (startle) is seen from birth to ______ months. a
typical reaction is when the infant's arms and legs symmetrically extend
and then abduct while her fingers spread to form a C shape. Answer: 4
, ⫸ elicited by turning an infant's head to one side. The infant extends the
arm and leg on that side and flexes the arm and leg on the opposite side.
Seen from birth to 3 to 4 months. Answer: tonic neck reflex (or fencer
position)
⫸ elicited by stroking the outer edge of the sole of an infant's foot up
toward the toes. The infant's toes fan upward and out.
This is seen from birth to one year. Answer: babinski reflex
⫸ Stepping is elicited by holding an infant upright with his feet
touching a flat surface. The infant will then make stepping movements.
This lasts from birth to _______________. Answer: 4 weeks
⫸ able to stand with slight swaying while eyes are closed, tests
cerebellar function Answer: Romberg test
⫸ infants gain approximately 150 to 210 g (about 5 to 7 oz) per week
the first 6 months of life. Birth weight is at least doubled by the age of
____ months, and tripled by the age of ____ months. Answer: 6, 12
⫸ the circumference of infants' heads increases approximately 1.5 cm (
____" ) per month for the first 6 months of life, and then approx. 0.5 cm
( ______" ) between 6 and 12 months of age. Answer: 0.6, 0.2
PROCTORED ANC PRACTICE
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ When does the anterior fontanel close? Answer: between 12 and 18
months of age
⫸ what kind of test should you use to test the visual acuity of children
who are unable to read letters and numbers? Answer: tumbling E,
HOTV
⫸ how should older children be tested for visual acuity? Answer:
Snellen chart or symbol chart
⫸ The Ishihara color test or the Hardy-Rand-Rittler color test are used
to assess ____________ _________ Answer: color vision
⫸ peripheral visual fields should be-
upward _________ degrees
downward _________ degrees
nasally _________ degrees
temporally _________ degrees
,peripheral vision is evaluated by having the client fixate on an object
and say when it is moved out of range. Answer: 50, 70, 60, 90
⫸ amount of teeth that infants should have by one year of age: ______
to ______
________ deciduous teeth
________ permanent teeth Answer: 6 to 8, 20, 32
⫸ unilateral or bilateral breast enlargement that occurs for males during
puberty Answer: gynecomastia
⫸ rooting and sucking reflex should be seen from birth to _____ months
Answer: 4
⫸ palmar grasp should be seen from birth to ______ months Answer: 3
⫸ plantar grasp, or when the infant's toes curl downward after the sole
of their foot is touched, is seen from birth to ______ months Answer: 8
⫸ the moro reflex (startle) is seen from birth to ______ months. a
typical reaction is when the infant's arms and legs symmetrically extend
and then abduct while her fingers spread to form a C shape. Answer: 4
, ⫸ elicited by turning an infant's head to one side. The infant extends the
arm and leg on that side and flexes the arm and leg on the opposite side.
Seen from birth to 3 to 4 months. Answer: tonic neck reflex (or fencer
position)
⫸ elicited by stroking the outer edge of the sole of an infant's foot up
toward the toes. The infant's toes fan upward and out.
This is seen from birth to one year. Answer: babinski reflex
⫸ Stepping is elicited by holding an infant upright with his feet
touching a flat surface. The infant will then make stepping movements.
This lasts from birth to _______________. Answer: 4 weeks
⫸ able to stand with slight swaying while eyes are closed, tests
cerebellar function Answer: Romberg test
⫸ infants gain approximately 150 to 210 g (about 5 to 7 oz) per week
the first 6 months of life. Birth weight is at least doubled by the age of
____ months, and tripled by the age of ____ months. Answer: 6, 12
⫸ the circumference of infants' heads increases approximately 1.5 cm (
____" ) per month for the first 6 months of life, and then approx. 0.5 cm
( ______" ) between 6 and 12 months of age. Answer: 0.6, 0.2
