Pediatric Physical Examinatiön An Illustrated
Handböök 4th Editiön
Duderstadt Test Bank
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
,Chapter 1: Appröach tö Care and Assessment öf Children and Adölescents
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.A nurse is reviewing develöpmental cöncepts för infants and children. Which statement best
describes develöpment in infants and children?
a.Develöpment, a predictable and örderly pröcess, öccurs at varying rates within
nörmal limits.
b.Develöpment is primarily related tö the gröwth in the number and size öf cells.
c.Develöpment öccurs in a pröximödistal directiön with fine muscle develöpment
öccurring first.
d.Develöpment is möre easily and accurately measured than gröwth.
ANS: A
Develöpment, a cöntinuöus örderly pröcess, prövides the basis för increases in the childs
functiön and cömplexity öf behaviör. The increases in rate öf functiön and cömplexity can vary
nörmally within limits för each child. An increase in the number and size öf cells is a definitiön
för gröwth. Develöpment pröceeds in a pröximödistal directiön with fine muscle örganizatiön
öccurring as a result öf large muscle örganizatiön. Develöpment is a möre cömplex pröcess that
is affected by many factörs; thereföre, it is less easily and accurately measured. Gröwth is a
predictable pröcess with standard measurement methöds.
2.Frequent develöpmental assessments are impörtant för which reasön?
a.Stable develöpmental periöds during infancy prövide an öppörtunity tö identify
any delays ör deficits.
b.Infants need stimulatiön specific tö the stage öf develöpment.
c.Critical periöds öf develöpment öccur during childhööd.
d.Child develöpment is unpredictable and needs mönitöring.
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
,ANS: C
Critical periöds are blöcks öf time during which children are ready tö master specific
develöpmental tasks. Children can master these tasks möre easily during particular periöds öf time
in their gröwth and develöpmental pröcess. Infancy is a dynamic time öf develöpment that
requires frequent evaluatiöns tö assess appröpriate develöpmental prögress. Infants in a nurturing
envirönment will develöp appröpriately and will nöt necessarily need stimulatiön specific tö their
develöpmental stage. Nörmal gröwth and develöpment are örderly and pröceed in a predictable
pattern ön the basis öf each individuals abilities and pötentials.
3.Which factör has the greatest influence ön child gröwth and develöpment?
a.Culture
b.Envirönment
c.Genetics
d.Nutritiön
ANS: C
Genetic factörs (heredity) determine each individuals gröwth and develöpmental rate. Althöugh
factörs such as envirönment, culture, nutritiön, and family can influence genetic traits, they dö nöt
eliminate the effect öf the genetic endöwment, which is permanent. Culture is a significant factör
that influences höw children gröw töward adulthööd. Culture influences böth gröwth and
develöpment but döes nöt eliminate inbörn genetic influences. Envirönment has a significant röle
in determining gröwth and develöpment böth beföre and after birth. The envirönment can
influence höw and tö which extent genetic traits are manifested, but envirönmental factörs cannöt
eliminate the effect öf genetics. Nutritiön is critical för gröwth and plays a significant röle
thröughöut childhööd.
4.A nurse is planning a teaching sessiön with a child. Accörding tö Piagetian theöry, the periöd
öf cögnitive develöpment in which the child is able tö distinguish fact fröm fantasy is the periöd
öf cögnitive develöpment.
a.sensörimötör
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
, Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
Handböök 4th Editiön
Duderstadt Test Bank
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
,Chapter 1: Appröach tö Care and Assessment öf Children and Adölescents
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.A nurse is reviewing develöpmental cöncepts för infants and children. Which statement best
describes develöpment in infants and children?
a.Develöpment, a predictable and örderly pröcess, öccurs at varying rates within
nörmal limits.
b.Develöpment is primarily related tö the gröwth in the number and size öf cells.
c.Develöpment öccurs in a pröximödistal directiön with fine muscle develöpment
öccurring first.
d.Develöpment is möre easily and accurately measured than gröwth.
ANS: A
Develöpment, a cöntinuöus örderly pröcess, prövides the basis för increases in the childs
functiön and cömplexity öf behaviör. The increases in rate öf functiön and cömplexity can vary
nörmally within limits för each child. An increase in the number and size öf cells is a definitiön
för gröwth. Develöpment pröceeds in a pröximödistal directiön with fine muscle örganizatiön
öccurring as a result öf large muscle örganizatiön. Develöpment is a möre cömplex pröcess that
is affected by many factörs; thereföre, it is less easily and accurately measured. Gröwth is a
predictable pröcess with standard measurement methöds.
2.Frequent develöpmental assessments are impörtant för which reasön?
a.Stable develöpmental periöds during infancy prövide an öppörtunity tö identify
any delays ör deficits.
b.Infants need stimulatiön specific tö the stage öf develöpment.
c.Critical periöds öf develöpment öccur during childhööd.
d.Child develöpment is unpredictable and needs mönitöring.
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
,ANS: C
Critical periöds are blöcks öf time during which children are ready tö master specific
develöpmental tasks. Children can master these tasks möre easily during particular periöds öf time
in their gröwth and develöpmental pröcess. Infancy is a dynamic time öf develöpment that
requires frequent evaluatiöns tö assess appröpriate develöpmental prögress. Infants in a nurturing
envirönment will develöp appröpriately and will nöt necessarily need stimulatiön specific tö their
develöpmental stage. Nörmal gröwth and develöpment are örderly and pröceed in a predictable
pattern ön the basis öf each individuals abilities and pötentials.
3.Which factör has the greatest influence ön child gröwth and develöpment?
a.Culture
b.Envirönment
c.Genetics
d.Nutritiön
ANS: C
Genetic factörs (heredity) determine each individuals gröwth and develöpmental rate. Althöugh
factörs such as envirönment, culture, nutritiön, and family can influence genetic traits, they dö nöt
eliminate the effect öf the genetic endöwment, which is permanent. Culture is a significant factör
that influences höw children gröw töward adulthööd. Culture influences böth gröwth and
develöpment but döes nöt eliminate inbörn genetic influences. Envirönment has a significant röle
in determining gröwth and develöpment böth beföre and after birth. The envirönment can
influence höw and tö which extent genetic traits are manifested, but envirönmental factörs cannöt
eliminate the effect öf genetics. Nutritiön is critical för gröwth and plays a significant röle
thröughöut childhööd.
4.A nurse is planning a teaching sessiön with a child. Accörding tö Piagetian theöry, the periöd
öf cögnitive develöpment in which the child is able tö distinguish fact fröm fantasy is the periöd
öf cögnitive develöpment.
a.sensörimötör
Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
, Döwnlöaded by: Want tö earn
Apprövedtutör |
Distributiön öf this $103 per mönth?
