CPN EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What are the four guiding principles of family-centered care? - ANSWER:
partnership, information sharing, participation, and collaboration
How do healthcare professionals support family coping factors? - ANSWER: -assess
strength and weaknesses of coping mechanisms among families
-support resiliency factors
-identify maladaptive coping mechanisms
-assist families in modifying coping methods
-respect and support differences in coping
Preschool age and younger school-age children that are siblings of patients may have
this type of belief that the hospitalization is their fault - ANSWER: magical thinking
What type of access should parents have to their hospitalized children? - ANSWER:
24 hour access
Huntingtons, osteogenesis imperfecta, neurofibromatosis, and night blindness are
examples of what? - ANSWER: Autosomal dominant disorders
An autosomal dominant heterozygous parent has what probability of transmitting
the disease to their child? - ANSWER: 50% chance of the child having the disorder
(Dd); 50% chance of the child not having the disorder (dd)
Cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, phenylketonuria, Tay-Sachs, and albinism are
examples of what? - ANSWER: Autosomal recessive disorders
Two parents who both carry a heterozygous pair of alleles for a recessive genetic
disorder have what chance of passing on the genetic trait to their offspring? -
ANSWER: 25% chance of the child having the disease/disorder (DD), 50% chance the
child will be a carrier (Dd), 25% chance the child will be normal (dd).
Sex-linked genetic disorders are carried on what and passed on by whom? -
ANSWER: Carried on the X chromosome and passed on by women (however, women
are not impacted since they have a normal X, too)
Hemophilia, color blindness, and G6PD deficiency are examples of what? - ANSWER:
Sex-linked genetic disorders
What gender does Klinefelter syndrome occur in and why? - ANSWER: Males;
because the karyotype is XXY
, A father has a sex-linked genetic condition; what genetic counseling will you give this
man? - ANSWER: The trait will be transmitted to all daughters (via the X
chromosome given to them) but none of his children will have the disease. All
daughters have a 50% chance of transmitting the disease to sons during each
pregnancy (via the X chromosome)
What condition includes the XO karyotype? - ANSWER: Turner syndrome; individuals
are female
Who's theory of child development focuses on psychosocial changes and a core
conflict that individuals must resolve for healthy personality development? -
ANSWER: Erik Erikson's development of personality
What age does Erikson describe as infancy? - ANSWER: 0 to 12-18 months
What is the stage Erikson attributes to infancy? What is the strength being
developed? - ANSWER: Trust vs. Mistrust-->HOPE
What is the core conflict of toddlerhood according to Erikson and what is the virtue
to be developed? - ANSWER: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt--> WILL
What is the age range of toddlerhood according to Erikson? - ANSWER: 1-3 years
What does Erikson define as early childhood? - ANSWER: 3-6 years
What age range is defined as middle childhood in Erikson's theory of development? -
ANSWER: 6-12 years
What age defines adolescence for Erikson? - ANSWER: 12-19 years
What is the core conflict and virtue to be developed during early childhood
according to Erikson? - ANSWER: Initiative vs. Guilt--> PURPOSE
Middle childhood holds what core conflict and virtue to be developed based on
Erikson's theory of development? - ANSWER: Industry vs. Inferiority -->
COMPETENCE
According to Erikson, what is the core conflict of adolescence? What is the
psychological strength being developed? - ANSWER: Identity vs. Role Confusion -->
Fidelity/loyalty
What age does Piaget describe as using sensorimotor cognition? - ANSWER: Birth to
2 years
What type of cognitive development is described as using interaction with the
environment to develop intellectually while progressing from reflexive behavior to
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What are the four guiding principles of family-centered care? - ANSWER:
partnership, information sharing, participation, and collaboration
How do healthcare professionals support family coping factors? - ANSWER: -assess
strength and weaknesses of coping mechanisms among families
-support resiliency factors
-identify maladaptive coping mechanisms
-assist families in modifying coping methods
-respect and support differences in coping
Preschool age and younger school-age children that are siblings of patients may have
this type of belief that the hospitalization is their fault - ANSWER: magical thinking
What type of access should parents have to their hospitalized children? - ANSWER:
24 hour access
Huntingtons, osteogenesis imperfecta, neurofibromatosis, and night blindness are
examples of what? - ANSWER: Autosomal dominant disorders
An autosomal dominant heterozygous parent has what probability of transmitting
the disease to their child? - ANSWER: 50% chance of the child having the disorder
(Dd); 50% chance of the child not having the disorder (dd)
Cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, phenylketonuria, Tay-Sachs, and albinism are
examples of what? - ANSWER: Autosomal recessive disorders
Two parents who both carry a heterozygous pair of alleles for a recessive genetic
disorder have what chance of passing on the genetic trait to their offspring? -
ANSWER: 25% chance of the child having the disease/disorder (DD), 50% chance the
child will be a carrier (Dd), 25% chance the child will be normal (dd).
Sex-linked genetic disorders are carried on what and passed on by whom? -
ANSWER: Carried on the X chromosome and passed on by women (however, women
are not impacted since they have a normal X, too)
Hemophilia, color blindness, and G6PD deficiency are examples of what? - ANSWER:
Sex-linked genetic disorders
What gender does Klinefelter syndrome occur in and why? - ANSWER: Males;
because the karyotype is XXY
, A father has a sex-linked genetic condition; what genetic counseling will you give this
man? - ANSWER: The trait will be transmitted to all daughters (via the X
chromosome given to them) but none of his children will have the disease. All
daughters have a 50% chance of transmitting the disease to sons during each
pregnancy (via the X chromosome)
What condition includes the XO karyotype? - ANSWER: Turner syndrome; individuals
are female
Who's theory of child development focuses on psychosocial changes and a core
conflict that individuals must resolve for healthy personality development? -
ANSWER: Erik Erikson's development of personality
What age does Erikson describe as infancy? - ANSWER: 0 to 12-18 months
What is the stage Erikson attributes to infancy? What is the strength being
developed? - ANSWER: Trust vs. Mistrust-->HOPE
What is the core conflict of toddlerhood according to Erikson and what is the virtue
to be developed? - ANSWER: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt--> WILL
What is the age range of toddlerhood according to Erikson? - ANSWER: 1-3 years
What does Erikson define as early childhood? - ANSWER: 3-6 years
What age range is defined as middle childhood in Erikson's theory of development? -
ANSWER: 6-12 years
What age defines adolescence for Erikson? - ANSWER: 12-19 years
What is the core conflict and virtue to be developed during early childhood
according to Erikson? - ANSWER: Initiative vs. Guilt--> PURPOSE
Middle childhood holds what core conflict and virtue to be developed based on
Erikson's theory of development? - ANSWER: Industry vs. Inferiority -->
COMPETENCE
According to Erikson, what is the core conflict of adolescence? What is the
psychological strength being developed? - ANSWER: Identity vs. Role Confusion -->
Fidelity/loyalty
What age does Piaget describe as using sensorimotor cognition? - ANSWER: Birth to
2 years
What type of cognitive development is described as using interaction with the
environment to develop intellectually while progressing from reflexive behavior to
