Which accomplishment would the nurse expect of a healthy 3-year-old child? - Answer-Balance on one foot for a few seconds.
In term of fine motor developments what could the 3-year-old child be expected to do? - Answer-Copy (draw) a circle.
In terms of cognitive development, the preschooler wo...
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Which accomplishment would the nurse expect of a healthy 3-year-old child? - Answer-
Balance on one foot for a few seconds.
In term of fine motor developments what could the 3-year-old child be expected to do? -
Answer-Copy (draw) a circle.
In terms of cognitive development, the preschooler would be expected to engage in
what behavior? - Answer-Use magical thinking.
What is descriptive of the preschooler's understanding of time? - Answer-Associated
time with events.
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized 4-year-I'll. The parents tell the nurse that they will
be back to visit at 6PM. When the child ask the nurse, "when my parents are coming",
what is the nurse's best response? - Answer-"They will come after dinner."
A 4-year-old is hospitalized with a serious bacterial infection. The child tells the nurse
that, "I am sick because I was bad." What is the nurse's best interpretation of this
comment? - Answer-It is common of this age.
In terms of language and cognitive development, which behavior is expected of a 4-
year-old child? - Answer-Following simple commands.
Which type of play is most typical of the preschool period? - Answer-Associative.
Why are imaginary playmates beneficial to the preschool child? - Answer-Become
friends in time of loneliness.
Which characteristics best describes the language of a 3-year-old child? - Answer-Talks
incessantly, regardless of whether anyone is listening.
By what age would the nurse expect that most children could understand prepositional
phrases such as "under," "on top of," and "in back of?" - Answer-4 years.
What skill that the nurse should expect a 5-year-old child be able to master? - Answer-
Tie shoelaces.
The nurse is guiding parents in selecting a day care facility for their child. When making
the selection, it is especially important to focus on which consideration? - Answer-
Teachers knowledgeable about development.
, The parent of a 4-year-old tells the nurse that the child believes "monsters and the
boogeyman" are in the bedroom at night. What is the nurse's best suggestion for coping
with this problem? - Answer-Suggest involving the child to find a practical solution such
as a night-light.
What is a normal characteristic of the language development of a preschool-aged child?
- Answer-Stammering.
Preschoolers' fear can best be dealt with by which intervention? - Answer-Actively
involving them in finding practical methods to deal with the frightening experiences.
During the preschool period, what should be the emphasis of injury prevention be
placed on? - Answer-Education for safety and potential hazards.
Acyclovir is given to children with chickenpox for what purpose? - Answer-Decrease the
number of lesions.
When is a child with chickenpox considered to no. Longer be contagious? - Answer-
When lesions are crusted.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a child and notes the presence of Koplik's
spots. In which communicable disease are Koplik's spots present? - Answer-Measles or
Rubeola.
A common characteristic of those who sexually abuse children is that they: - Answer-
Pressure the victim into secrecy.
Which statement, made by a 4-year-old child's father, demonstrates an understanding
about the care of the preschooler's teeth? - Answer-"My son can be encouraged to
brush his teeth after I have thoroughly cleaned his teeth."
A 4-year-old child tells the nurse, "I do not want another blood sample drawn because I
need all my insides, and I do not want anyone taking them out." Which is the nurse's
best interpretation of this statement? - Answer-Preschoolers have poorly defined body
boundaries.
Parents tell the nurse that the found their 3-year-old daughter and male cousin of the
same age inspecting each othe closely. As they used the bathroom. Which is the most
appropriate recommendation the nurse should make? - Answer-Neither condone nor
condemn the curiosity .
Which common childhood communicable disease may cause severe deficits in the fetus
when it occurs in it congenital for? - Answer-Rubella.
Which is the causing agent of Scarlet fever? - Answer-Group-A hemolytic streptococci.
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