Pediatric Nursing Exam
1 336 Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
Infant:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswertrustBvsBmistrust
Toddler:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswerautonomyBvsBshame
Preschooler:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswerinitiativeBvsBguilt
SchoolBAger:BEricksonBStageB-BAnswerindustryBvsBinferiority
Adolescent:BEriksonBStageB-BAnsweregoBidentityBvsBrollBconfusion
AnBinfantBwhoBisB6BmonthsBofBageBshouldBhaveB________BhisBorBherBbodyBweightB-
BAnswerdoubled
MotorBdevelopmentBofBaBnormalB6-monthBold.B-
BAnswerCanBtransferBobjectsBfromBoneBhandBtoBanother
ByB_________BtoB______BmonthsBofBage,BheadBcontrolBisBwellBestablished.B-BAnswer4BtoB6
TheBinfantBisBinBErikson'sBstageBofBdevelopingBaBsenseBofBtrust.BWhatBareBtheBcrucialBeleme
ntsBforBachievementBofBthisBtask?B-
BAnswerInfantBneedsBcare,Bfamiliarity,BcomfortBandBnourishment.BConsistencyBandBresponsiven
essBisBessentialBforBtrustBdevelopment
SeparationBanxietyBbeginsBbetweenB________BandB__________Bmonths.B-BAnswer4BandB8
WhatBareBtheBinfant'sBfirstBmeansBofBverbalBcommunication?B-BAnswercrying
, AtBwhatBageBcanBanBinfantBascribeBmeaningBtoBaBword?B-BAnswer10BorB11Bmonths
ForBinfants,BstimulationB(inBtheBformBofBplay)BisBasBimportantBforB___________BgrowthBasBfo
odBisBforBbiologicalBgrowth.B-BAnswercognitive
WhatBisBtheBcut-offBforBputtingBanBinfantBonBtheirBbackBtoBsleep?B-BAnswer1Byear
ToBpreventBSIDs,BtheBAmericanBAcademyBofBPediatricsBrecommendsBthatBhealthyBinfantsBbeB
placedBinBtheB__________BpositionBtoBsleep.B-BAnswersupine;B"onBtheirBbacks"
WhatBperiodBofBtimeBdefinesBtoddlerhood?B-BAnswer12BtoB36Bmonths
TheBtoddlerBhasBaBlessBwell-
developedBabdominalBmusculatureBandBshortBlegs,BgivingBhimBorBherBa(n)B____________Bapp
earance.B-BAnswerPotbellied
IfBaBmomBisBbreastfeeding,BhowBlongBshouldBsheBwaitBtoBintroduceBtheBpacifier?B-BAnswer3-
4Bweeks
TBorBF:BTheBrespiratoryBandBheartBratesBandBtheBbloodBpressureBincreaseBduringBtheBtoddler
Byears.B-BAnswerFalse
TheBphysiologicBabilityBtoBcontrolBtheBsphinctersBprobablyBoccursBbetweenBagesB_________Ba
ndB__________Bmonths.B-BAnswer18BandB24
TheBmajorBcauseBofBdeathBforBchildrenBoverBtheBageBofB1ByearBisB_______.B-
BAnswerunintentionalBinjuries/accidents
NegativismB(toddlers)B-BAnswerTheBattemptBbyBchildrenBtoBexpressBtheirBwillBbyBsayingB"no"
RitualismB(toddlers)B-
BAnswerTheBneedBtoBprovideBsamenessBandBnormalityBinBtheBtoddler'sBenvironment
1 336 Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
Infant:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswertrustBvsBmistrust
Toddler:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswerautonomyBvsBshame
Preschooler:BEriksonBStageB-BAnswerinitiativeBvsBguilt
SchoolBAger:BEricksonBStageB-BAnswerindustryBvsBinferiority
Adolescent:BEriksonBStageB-BAnsweregoBidentityBvsBrollBconfusion
AnBinfantBwhoBisB6BmonthsBofBageBshouldBhaveB________BhisBorBherBbodyBweightB-
BAnswerdoubled
MotorBdevelopmentBofBaBnormalB6-monthBold.B-
BAnswerCanBtransferBobjectsBfromBoneBhandBtoBanother
ByB_________BtoB______BmonthsBofBage,BheadBcontrolBisBwellBestablished.B-BAnswer4BtoB6
TheBinfantBisBinBErikson'sBstageBofBdevelopingBaBsenseBofBtrust.BWhatBareBtheBcrucialBeleme
ntsBforBachievementBofBthisBtask?B-
BAnswerInfantBneedsBcare,Bfamiliarity,BcomfortBandBnourishment.BConsistencyBandBresponsiven
essBisBessentialBforBtrustBdevelopment
SeparationBanxietyBbeginsBbetweenB________BandB__________Bmonths.B-BAnswer4BandB8
WhatBareBtheBinfant'sBfirstBmeansBofBverbalBcommunication?B-BAnswercrying
, AtBwhatBageBcanBanBinfantBascribeBmeaningBtoBaBword?B-BAnswer10BorB11Bmonths
ForBinfants,BstimulationB(inBtheBformBofBplay)BisBasBimportantBforB___________BgrowthBasBfo
odBisBforBbiologicalBgrowth.B-BAnswercognitive
WhatBisBtheBcut-offBforBputtingBanBinfantBonBtheirBbackBtoBsleep?B-BAnswer1Byear
ToBpreventBSIDs,BtheBAmericanBAcademyBofBPediatricsBrecommendsBthatBhealthyBinfantsBbeB
placedBinBtheB__________BpositionBtoBsleep.B-BAnswersupine;B"onBtheirBbacks"
WhatBperiodBofBtimeBdefinesBtoddlerhood?B-BAnswer12BtoB36Bmonths
TheBtoddlerBhasBaBlessBwell-
developedBabdominalBmusculatureBandBshortBlegs,BgivingBhimBorBherBa(n)B____________Bapp
earance.B-BAnswerPotbellied
IfBaBmomBisBbreastfeeding,BhowBlongBshouldBsheBwaitBtoBintroduceBtheBpacifier?B-BAnswer3-
4Bweeks
TBorBF:BTheBrespiratoryBandBheartBratesBandBtheBbloodBpressureBincreaseBduringBtheBtoddler
Byears.B-BAnswerFalse
TheBphysiologicBabilityBtoBcontrolBtheBsphinctersBprobablyBoccursBbetweenBagesB_________Ba
ndB__________Bmonths.B-BAnswer18BandB24
TheBmajorBcauseBofBdeathBforBchildrenBoverBtheBageBofB1ByearBisB_______.B-
BAnswerunintentionalBinjuries/accidents
NegativismB(toddlers)B-BAnswerTheBattemptBbyBchildrenBtoBexpressBtheirBwillBbyBsayingB"no"
RitualismB(toddlers)B-
BAnswerTheBneedBtoBprovideBsamenessBandBnormalityBinBtheBtoddler'sBenvironment
