Preventing injuries in children is a nursing responsibility accomplished
through which of the following? - ANSWER Anticipatory guidance
education
The adolescent is in an auto accident and sustained a cut above his
forehead and needs stitches. What would be the major concern of the
teenager? - ANSWER Identity
The parents of a 2-year-old ask the nurse the purpose of administering
the Denver II Developmental Screening Test and the Revised
Prescreening Development Questionnaire (R-PDQ). Which of the
following responses should the nurse give the parents? - ANSWER
This is a screening to assess overall development.
The pattern of growth in which the child is able to control the head and
neck before the arms and legs is known as which of the following? -
ANSWER Cephalocaudal
The terms "growth" and "development" often are used interchangeably.
To which of the following does "development" refer? - ANSWER He
learns to throw a ball overhand.
When caring for a child with a cognitive impairment, what is a primary
factor for the nurse to consider regarding the approach for interaction
with the child? - ANSWER The developmental stage is based on
developmental tasks achieved.
When planning care for children, the nurse knows which of the following
factors has the largest impact but is not able to be altered to influence
the growth and development of children? - ANSWER Genetics
A 10-year-old boy tells his mother that he is going to be just like his
father when he grows up. According to Freud, what stage of
development is this child experiencing? - ANSWER Latency
, A 13-year-old mother delivers a low-birth-weight neonate, and the
neonate is transferred to the neonatal intensive care unit. The mother
reports receiving occasional prenatal care and has a history of excessive
alcohol consumption. The growth and development of this neonate has
been influenced by which of the following? - ANSWER Prenatal factors
An 82-year-old resident of a long-term care facility often tells stories of
the role that he played in the Korean War. According to Erikson, which of
the following needs may underlie the resident's storytelling? - ANSWER
The need to demonstrate that his life was meaningful and purposeful.
In what stage of Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory do people make
judgments based solely on their own needs? - ANSWER
Preconventional
A nurse recognizes that a pregnant homeless woman has challenges
that other pregnant women may not. What problems should the nurse
anticipate that the homeless pregnant patient will have? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER Lack of prenatal care
Poor nourishment
Delivery of low birth weight infants
A homeless parent brings a child with a severe earache to the clinic.
What can the nurse do to establish a therapeutic relationship so that the
parent feels respected? - ANSWER Focus on positive factors in the
caregiver's relationship with the child.
A nursing student will correctly identify that growth is measured by which
of the following patterns? - ANSWER height and weight
A community health nurse is giving a lecture to parents of children home
alone in the afternoons ("latchkey" children). What advice should the
nurse include? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER Teach the child to
keep the house key hidden.
Let the child know if you are going to be delayed.
Plan a telephone contact on the child's arrival home.
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