CEN PEDIATRICS FINAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
200 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Tracking children's development in your care is important for the following reasons:
A. To find out if a child's development is on track
B. To find out if a child might have a developmental delay
C. Both - ANSWER: C. Both
About how many children in the U.S. have developmental disabilities?
A. 1 in 17
B. 1 in 6
C. 1 in 50 - ANSWER: B. 1 in 6
You are in a perfect position to monitor children's development in your care because
(check all that apply):
A. You spend a lot of time playing and interacting with children
B. Parents see you as a trusted partner
C. Parents may ask you about their child's development
D. You are in a position to make a diagnosis about a child's development - ANSWER:
A, B, C
Monitoring children's development includes which of the following?
A. Observing children's milestones
B. Using a developmental milestone checklist or developmental screening tool
C. Sharing observations with parents and encouraging them to take action if
concerned
D. All the above - ANSWER: D. All of the above
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has free and useful tools to help you
monitor children's development.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER: A. True
Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving "bye-bye" are
examples of developmental milestones.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER: A. True
The best way to monitor children's development is to track their:
A. Calorie intake
B. Developmental milestones
C. Head circumference - ANSWER: B. Developmental milestones
A child not reaching milestones at the expected ages may indicate:
,A. Child is on track developmentally
B. Child may need extra support and services - ANSWER: B. Child may need extra
support and services
At what age can most children point to show others something interesting?
A. 9 months
B. 12 months
C. 18 months
D. 24 months - ANSWER: C. 18 months
Cooing or babbling sounds are a milestone in which domain:
A. Social/emotional
B. Cognitive
C. Language/Communication
D. Movement/Physical - ANSWER: C. Language/Communication
Developmental monitoring (check all that apply):
A. Involves looking for children's developmental milestones over time
B. Is best done by watching children and comparing them to each other
C. Involves using an objective milestone checklist for the child's age
D. Should be done only by trained medical professionals - ANSWER: A, C
Developmental screening (check all that apply):
A. Involves using a validated developmental screening tool
B. Should be done for all children
C. Usually requires special training
D. Involves looking for children's developmental milestones at specific times -
ANSWER: A, B, C, D
When there are developmental concerns, families should be referred to (check all
that apply):
A. Their child's healthcare provider
B. The local chapter of the American Red Cross
C. Their local early intervention system or public school
D. The local chapter of the United Way - ANSWER: A, C
Do parents need a doctor's referral or a medical diagnosis to contact their early
intervention program or their local public school for help, if they are concerned
about their child's development?
A. It depends on their insurance requirements
B. Yes, always
C. Usually, but there are ways around it
D. No - ANSWER: D. No
Discussing development with families regularly can help you (check all that apply):
A. Identify potential concerns about a child's development
B. Diagnose a child with autism
, C. Have realistic expectations and better understand children's behaviors
D. Encourage parents to talk to their child's doctor if they are concerned - ANSWER:
A, C, D
Good listening skills involve (check all that apply):
A. Listening closely, making eye contact, and nodding when appropriate
B. Repeating back in your own words the parent's main point
C. Interrupting when necessary
D. Considering how the parent feels - ANSWER: A, B, D
When you bring up a concern about a child's development with his or her parents
(check all that apply):
A. For the first conversation, it's not necessary to talk to your supervisor beforehand
or find out your center's policies.
B. It doesn't matter if you haven't talked with the parents much in the past because
you can get to know them when you talk about your concerns.
C. It helps to have a completed milestone checklist to use in your conversation to
provide an objective basis for your concerns. - ANSWER: C
T/F: It is important to encourage all parents to talk to their child's doctor about their
child's development. - ANSWER: T
Tracking children's development is important for the following reasons:
a) To find out if a child's development is on track
b) To find out if a child might have a developmental delay
c) To find out if a child is popular
d) Both a and b - ANSWER: D. Both a and b
Developmental monitoring (check all that apply):
a) Is best done by watching children and comparing them to each other
b) Involves looking for children's developmental milestones over time
c) Involves using an objective milestone checklist for the child's age
d) Should be done only by trained medical professionals - ANSWER: B, C
When there are developmental concerns, families should be referred to (check all
that apply):
a) Their child's health care provider
b) The local chapter of the American Red Cross
c) Their local early intervention system or public school
d) The local chapter of the United Way - ANSWER: A, C
Discussing development with families regularly can help you (check all that apply):
a) Diagnose a child with autism
b) Identify potential concerns about a child's development
c) Have realistic expectations and better understand children's behaviors
d) Encourage parents to talk to their child's doctor if they are concerned - ANSWER:
B, C, D
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