Ped exam 1 questions & answers 2023/2024

Ped exam 1 questions & answers 2023/2024 A nurse is explaining the physical maturity of a 12-year-old boy to a nursing student. The nursing student knows that all except one the following areincluded in assessing physical maturity: 1. Mastering fine motor skills. 2. Language development. 3. Immunizations. 4. Linear growth. - ANSWER-ANS: 2 Feedback 1. Fine motor skills are part of the physical maturation. 2. Language development is a part of cognitive maturation. 3. Immunizations are part of the physical maturation. 4. Linear growth is part of the physical maturation. The nurse is speaking to a group of teenagers about health promotion. The nurse knows the leading cause of mortality for this age range is: 1. Cancer. 2. Homicide. 3. Unintentional injury. 4. Suicide. - ANSWER-ANS: 3