NR328 Exam 1 Peds:100 % Verified Questions & Answers
What behavior indicates that a child has developed object permanence?
A. Recognize a familiar face such as a mother's
B. Actively searches for a hidden object
C. Recognize a familiar object such as a rattle
D. Captures an objects by pulling on a string - ANSWER:B
A parent asks the nurse about negativism in toddlers. The most appropriate recommendation is to:
a. Ask the child to not always say "no".
b. Reduce the opportunities for a "no" answer.
c. Provide more attention to the child.
d. Punish the child if he continues to say "no" all the time. - ANSWER:b
Which child is most likely to have difficulty with separation during hospitalization?
a-A 3 month old
b-A 4 year old
c-A 7 year old
d-An 18 month old - ANSWER:d
Which of the following strategies is appropriate for the parents to use to prepare a toddler for the birth
of a sibling?
a. Tell the toddler that a new playmate will come home soon.
b. Move the toddler to his or her own new room.
c. Provide a doll for the toddler to imitate parenting
d. Explain the upcoming birth as early in the pregnancy as possible - ANSWER:c
According to Erikson, preschoolers who are encouraged to try new things and be creative will develop a
sense of:
A. Initiative
,B. Autonomy
C. Integrity
D. Industry - ANSWER:a
In general, the earliest age at which puberty begins is ____ years in girls and _____ years in boys.
a. 10; 12
b. 13; 13
c. 11; 11
d. 12; 10 - ANSWER:a
According to Erikson, the psychosocial task of adolescence is to develop
a. Initiative
b. Independence
c. Identity
d. Intimacy - ANSWER:c
Which statement made by a mother is consistent with a developmental delay?
a. "My 5-month-old infant is not rolling over in both directions yet."
b. "I am so happy when my 1 1/2-month-old infant smiles at me."
c. "I have noticed that my 12-month-old child does not get herself to a sitting position or pull to stand."
d. "I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of his name." -
ANSWER:c
When interviewing the mother of a 3-year-old child, the nurse asks about developmental milestones
such as the age of walking without assistance. This should be considered because these milestones are:
a. an important part of the family history.
b. An important part of the child"s past growth and development.
c. An important part of the child"s review of systems.
d. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years. - ANSWER:b
When interviewing the mother of a 3-year-old child, the nurse asks about developmental milestones
such as the age of walking without assistance. This should be considered because these milestones are:
Selected Answer:
Incorrectd. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years.
, Answers:
a. An important part of the family history.
Correctb. An important part of the child"s past growth and development.
c. An important part of the child"s review of systems.
d. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years.
Response Feedback: Information about the attainment of developmental milestones is important to
obtain. It provides data about the child"s growth and development that should be included in the
history. Developmental milestones provide important information about the child"s physical, social, and
neurologic health. The developmental milestones are specific to this child. If pertinent, attainment of
milestones by siblings would be included in the family history. The review of systems does not include
the developmental milestones.
The leading cause of death during the toddler period is:
A. Congenital disorders
B. Injuries
C. Childhood diseases
D. Infectious diseases - ANSWER:b
Why do peer relationships become more important during adolescence?
a. They promote a sense of individuality in adolescents.
b. They provide adolescents with a feeling of belonging.
c. Adolescents no longer need parental control.
d. Adolescents dislike their parents. - ANSWER:b
Match each type of play with its description
Associative
A. Children play together but without establishing rules and goals
Cooperative
D. Children play in groups and establish rules for participating
Onlooker
What behavior indicates that a child has developed object permanence?
A. Recognize a familiar face such as a mother's
B. Actively searches for a hidden object
C. Recognize a familiar object such as a rattle
D. Captures an objects by pulling on a string - ANSWER:B
A parent asks the nurse about negativism in toddlers. The most appropriate recommendation is to:
a. Ask the child to not always say "no".
b. Reduce the opportunities for a "no" answer.
c. Provide more attention to the child.
d. Punish the child if he continues to say "no" all the time. - ANSWER:b
Which child is most likely to have difficulty with separation during hospitalization?
a-A 3 month old
b-A 4 year old
c-A 7 year old
d-An 18 month old - ANSWER:d
Which of the following strategies is appropriate for the parents to use to prepare a toddler for the birth
of a sibling?
a. Tell the toddler that a new playmate will come home soon.
b. Move the toddler to his or her own new room.
c. Provide a doll for the toddler to imitate parenting
d. Explain the upcoming birth as early in the pregnancy as possible - ANSWER:c
According to Erikson, preschoolers who are encouraged to try new things and be creative will develop a
sense of:
A. Initiative
,B. Autonomy
C. Integrity
D. Industry - ANSWER:a
In general, the earliest age at which puberty begins is ____ years in girls and _____ years in boys.
a. 10; 12
b. 13; 13
c. 11; 11
d. 12; 10 - ANSWER:a
According to Erikson, the psychosocial task of adolescence is to develop
a. Initiative
b. Independence
c. Identity
d. Intimacy - ANSWER:c
Which statement made by a mother is consistent with a developmental delay?
a. "My 5-month-old infant is not rolling over in both directions yet."
b. "I am so happy when my 1 1/2-month-old infant smiles at me."
c. "I have noticed that my 12-month-old child does not get herself to a sitting position or pull to stand."
d. "I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of his name." -
ANSWER:c
When interviewing the mother of a 3-year-old child, the nurse asks about developmental milestones
such as the age of walking without assistance. This should be considered because these milestones are:
a. an important part of the family history.
b. An important part of the child"s past growth and development.
c. An important part of the child"s review of systems.
d. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years. - ANSWER:b
When interviewing the mother of a 3-year-old child, the nurse asks about developmental milestones
such as the age of walking without assistance. This should be considered because these milestones are:
Selected Answer:
Incorrectd. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years.
, Answers:
a. An important part of the family history.
Correctb. An important part of the child"s past growth and development.
c. An important part of the child"s review of systems.
d. Unnecessary information because the child is age 3 years.
Response Feedback: Information about the attainment of developmental milestones is important to
obtain. It provides data about the child"s growth and development that should be included in the
history. Developmental milestones provide important information about the child"s physical, social, and
neurologic health. The developmental milestones are specific to this child. If pertinent, attainment of
milestones by siblings would be included in the family history. The review of systems does not include
the developmental milestones.
The leading cause of death during the toddler period is:
A. Congenital disorders
B. Injuries
C. Childhood diseases
D. Infectious diseases - ANSWER:b
Why do peer relationships become more important during adolescence?
a. They promote a sense of individuality in adolescents.
b. They provide adolescents with a feeling of belonging.
c. Adolescents no longer need parental control.
d. Adolescents dislike their parents. - ANSWER:b
Match each type of play with its description
Associative
A. Children play together but without establishing rules and goals
Cooperative
D. Children play in groups and establish rules for participating
Onlooker
