NURS 232 Exam 1 - Growth and development, Lansing
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Pt and family teaching is b) giving a return demonstration or teach back
an important nursing role.
The best way to evaluate if
learning has occurred is
which of the following
seen in the learner?
a) answering verbal
questions correctly
b) giving a return
demonstration or teach
back
c) observing a smile and
nodding "yes" when asked
if they understand
d) Reading a brochure
written at the 9th grade
reading level
,Which of the following a) The child can stand independently but does not
findings would indicate a walk yet
potential developmental **should be able to run, walk w/ ease, walk up and
delay in an 18 month old? down stairs, and undress themself
a) The child can stand **discontinue thumb sucking by 4 yrs
independently but does
not walk yet
b) The child can undress
themself
c) The child can say
approximately 12 to 15
words
d) The child sucks on their
thumb
When should the a) 2-3 months
posterior fontanelle **anterior fontanelle closes by 18 months
close?
a) 2-4 months
b) 6-8 months
c) 12-16 months
d) 18-24 months
,What is most important c) choosing an appropriate sized cuff
when taking a BP on a
pediatric pt?
a) asking the caregiver to
hold the child still
b) double checking the BP
reading after initial
measurement
c) choosing an
appropriate sized cuff
d) holding the extremity at
the level of the heart
Deviating from the normal b) VS
adult head to toe *HR and RR should be taken when the pt is calm
sequence of physical
examination is often
necessary during a
pediatric examination.
Which system is often
examined out of
sequence?
a) integumentary
b) VS
c) neurological
d) musculoskeletal
, What physical findings a) no startle reaction to loud noises
would promote the nurse c) does not turn toward sounds by 4 months of age
to suspect that an infant
may have a hearing
deficit? (Select all that
apply)
a) no startle reaction to
loud noises
b) not yet speaking in
sentences
c) does not turn toward
sounds by 4 months of
age
d) does not make eye
contact with caregivers
The child may resist d) place the child's hand on the abdomen and place
palpation of the abdomen your hand over the child's. slide your fingertips over
because of being ticklish. the child's to touch the abdomen
What intervention by the
nurse would help assist in
examination if the child is
ticklish?
a) light palpation
b) pretending to tickle the
child during other parts of
the physical exam
c) explaining to the child
that it is critical that they
stay still during the exam
d) place the child's hand
on the abdomen and
place your hand over the
child's. slide your
fingertips over the child's
to touch the abdomen
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Pt and family teaching is b) giving a return demonstration or teach back
an important nursing role.
The best way to evaluate if
learning has occurred is
which of the following
seen in the learner?
a) answering verbal
questions correctly
b) giving a return
demonstration or teach
back
c) observing a smile and
nodding "yes" when asked
if they understand
d) Reading a brochure
written at the 9th grade
reading level
,Which of the following a) The child can stand independently but does not
findings would indicate a walk yet
potential developmental **should be able to run, walk w/ ease, walk up and
delay in an 18 month old? down stairs, and undress themself
a) The child can stand **discontinue thumb sucking by 4 yrs
independently but does
not walk yet
b) The child can undress
themself
c) The child can say
approximately 12 to 15
words
d) The child sucks on their
thumb
When should the a) 2-3 months
posterior fontanelle **anterior fontanelle closes by 18 months
close?
a) 2-4 months
b) 6-8 months
c) 12-16 months
d) 18-24 months
,What is most important c) choosing an appropriate sized cuff
when taking a BP on a
pediatric pt?
a) asking the caregiver to
hold the child still
b) double checking the BP
reading after initial
measurement
c) choosing an
appropriate sized cuff
d) holding the extremity at
the level of the heart
Deviating from the normal b) VS
adult head to toe *HR and RR should be taken when the pt is calm
sequence of physical
examination is often
necessary during a
pediatric examination.
Which system is often
examined out of
sequence?
a) integumentary
b) VS
c) neurological
d) musculoskeletal
, What physical findings a) no startle reaction to loud noises
would promote the nurse c) does not turn toward sounds by 4 months of age
to suspect that an infant
may have a hearing
deficit? (Select all that
apply)
a) no startle reaction to
loud noises
b) not yet speaking in
sentences
c) does not turn toward
sounds by 4 months of
age
d) does not make eye
contact with caregivers
The child may resist d) place the child's hand on the abdomen and place
palpation of the abdomen your hand over the child's. slide your fingertips over
because of being ticklish. the child's to touch the abdomen
What intervention by the
nurse would help assist in
examination if the child is
ticklish?
a) light palpation
b) pretending to tickle the
child during other parts of
the physical exam
c) explaining to the child
that it is critical that they
stay still during the exam
d) place the child's hand
on the abdomen and
place your hand over the
child's. slide your
fingertips over the child's
to touch the abdomen
