Chapter 2 NBCSN Practice Questions & Answers
Growth and development for the school b. Generics, environment, and nutritional status
age child are most affected by:
Rationale: Genetic background, as well as nutrition and exercise have the m
a. Perinatal injury and hereditary factors impact on the school age child's growth. The other answers focus more on
b. Generics, environment, and nutritional growth and development for the infant and toddler. The focus of the questi
status on the school age child.
c. Prenatal nutritional status of the
mother and length of the pregnancy
d. Physical and mental health status of
the caregiver
The most chronic condition of childhood d. Dental Caries
is:
Rationale: Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disea
a. Asthma times more common than asthma, 4 times more common than early-childho
b. Obesity obesity, and 20 times more common than diabetes.
c. Pediculosis
d. Dental Caries
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Which Adverse Childhood Experience a. History of abuse, neglect, and family dysfunction prior to 18
has the most potential to impact
learning: Rationale: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) of abuse and family
dysfunction in childhood can disrupt brain development and limit social,
a. History of abuse, neglect, and family emotional, and cognitive functioning. The other choices are not considered
dysfunction prior to 18 ACEs.
b. The child is raised by a single parent
c. History of repetitive school injuries
d. Low level of parent education
Cultural congruence is care: c. Customized to fit with the student's own values, beliefs, traditions, practic
and lifestyle
a. Based on description of various
cultures found in scholarly nursing Rationale: Culturally congruent practice is the application of evidence-base
literature nursing that is in agreement with the preferred cultural values, beliefs,
b. Based on your own experience worldview, and practices of the child/family. It is specific to the child and fa
working with students/families from
similar cultures
c. Customized to fit with the student's
own values, beliefs, traditions, practices,
and lifestyle
d. Provided by a school nurse from the
same culture as the child
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A priority of the School Nurse in working c. Identifying health and safety needs of the student and assisting the famil
with families who are homeless is: necessary referrals
a. Finding the family shelter and food Rationale: School nurses can help to foster a nurturing environment for stud
b. Assuring safety of the school who are homeless by providing needed services and support. The McKinne
community by administering Vento Act prevents barring a child from school due to missing health recor
immunizations once the child's health Much more information would be needed before the school nurse could ta
records are obtained the responsibility of administering immunizations.
c. Identifying health and safety needs of
the student and assisting the family with
necessary referrals
d. Assuring that Child Protective Services
are notified
Growth and development for the school b. Generics, environment, and nutritional status
age child are most affected by:
Rationale: Genetic background, as well as nutrition and exercise have the m
a. Perinatal injury and hereditary factors impact on the school age child's growth. The other answers focus more on
b. Generics, environment, and nutritional growth and development for the infant and toddler. The focus of the questi
status on the school age child.
c. Prenatal nutritional status of the
mother and length of the pregnancy
d. Physical and mental health status of
the caregiver
The most chronic condition of childhood d. Dental Caries
is:
Rationale: Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disea
a. Asthma times more common than asthma, 4 times more common than early-childho
b. Obesity obesity, and 20 times more common than diabetes.
c. Pediculosis
d. Dental Caries
, Chapter 2 NBCSN Practice Questions & Answers
Which Adverse Childhood Experience a. History of abuse, neglect, and family dysfunction prior to 18
has the most potential to impact
learning: Rationale: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) of abuse and family
dysfunction in childhood can disrupt brain development and limit social,
a. History of abuse, neglect, and family emotional, and cognitive functioning. The other choices are not considered
dysfunction prior to 18 ACEs.
b. The child is raised by a single parent
c. History of repetitive school injuries
d. Low level of parent education
Cultural congruence is care: c. Customized to fit with the student's own values, beliefs, traditions, practic
and lifestyle
a. Based on description of various
cultures found in scholarly nursing Rationale: Culturally congruent practice is the application of evidence-base
literature nursing that is in agreement with the preferred cultural values, beliefs,
b. Based on your own experience worldview, and practices of the child/family. It is specific to the child and fa
working with students/families from
similar cultures
c. Customized to fit with the student's
own values, beliefs, traditions, practices,
and lifestyle
d. Provided by a school nurse from the
same culture as the child
, Chapter 2 NBCSN Practice Questions & Answers
A priority of the School Nurse in working c. Identifying health and safety needs of the student and assisting the famil
with families who are homeless is: necessary referrals
a. Finding the family shelter and food Rationale: School nurses can help to foster a nurturing environment for stud
b. Assuring safety of the school who are homeless by providing needed services and support. The McKinne
community by administering Vento Act prevents barring a child from school due to missing health recor
immunizations once the child's health Much more information would be needed before the school nurse could ta
records are obtained the responsibility of administering immunizations.
c. Identifying health and safety needs of
the student and assisting the family with
necessary referrals
d. Assuring that Child Protective Services
are notified
