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Chapter 7: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank
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1. The nurse teaches parents of adolescents that adolescents need the support of parents and nurses to facilitate healthy lifestyles. What should be a priority focus of this guidance?
A) Reducing ...
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Chapter 7: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and
Answers Test Bank
Origin: Chapter 7, 1
1. The nurse teaches parents of adolescents that adolescents need the
support of parents and nurses to facilitate healthy lifestyles. What should
be a priority focus of this guidance?
A) Reducing risk-taking behavior
B) Promoting adequate physical growth
C) Maximizing learning potential
D) Teaching personal hygiene routines
Ans: A
Feedback:
The adolescent experiences drastic changes in the physical, cognitive,
psychosocial, and psychosexual areas. With this rapid growth during
adolescence, the development of secondary sexual characteristics, and
interest in the opposite sex, the adolescent needs the support and
guidance of parents and nurses to facilitate healthy lifestyles and to reduce
risk-taking behaviors. Promoting physical growth, maximizing learning
potential, and teaching hygiene are secondary to reducing risky behavior.
Origin: Chapter 7, 2
2. The nurse has seen a 15-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy during
health surveillance visits. Which physical characteristics would be seen
in both teenagers?
A) Decreased respiratory rates of 15 to 20 breaths per minute
B) Eruption of last four molars
C) Increased shoulder, chest, and hip widths
D) Fully functioning sweat and sebaceous
glands Ans:C
Feedback:
Both teenagers are in the middle state of adolescence, which is marked by
an increase in shoulder, chest, and hip widths. Decreased respiratory rate
occurs in early adolescence, as do fully functioning sweat and sebaceous
glands. Eruption of the last four molars occurs in late adolescence.
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, Origin: Chapter 7, 3
3. The nurse is performing an assessment of the reproductive system
of a 17-year-old girl. What would alert the nurse to a developmental
delay in this girl?
A) Areola and papilla separate from the contour of the breast
B) Mature distribution and coarseness of pubic hair
C) Developed breast tissue
D) Occurrence of first menstrual period
Ans: D
Feedback:
The first menstrual period usually begins between the ages of 9 and 15 years
(average
12.8 years). Breast budding (thelarche) occurs at approximately ages 9 to 11
years and is followed by the growth of pubic hair.
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, Origin: Chapter 7, 4
4. The school nurse is performing health assessments on students in
middle school. Of what developmental milestone should the nurse be
aware?
A) Height in girls increases rapidly after menarche and usually ceases
immediately
after menarche.
B) Boys' growth spurts usually begin between the ages of 8 and 14
years and end between the ages of 131/2 and 171/2 years.
C) Peak height velocity (PHV) occurs at approximately 12 years of age in
girls or
about 6 to 12 months after menarche.
D) Boys reach PHV and peak weight velocity (PWV) at about 16
years of age. Ans: C
Feedback:
PHV occurs at approximately 12 years of age in girls or about 6 to 12
months after menarche. Height in girls increases rapidly after menarche
and usually ceases 2 to 21/2 years after menarche. Boys' growth spurt
occurs later than girls' and usually begins between the ages of 101/2 and 16
years and ends sometime between the ages of 131/2 and 171/2 years. Boys
reach PHV at about 14 years of age. PWV occurs about 6 months after
menarche in girls and at about 14 years of age in boys.
Origin: Chapter 7, 5
5. After assessing a 10-year-old girl, the nurse documents the
appearance of breast buds, identifying this as what body change?
A) Menarche
B) Thelarche
C) Puberty
D) Tanner stage 5
Ans: B
Feedback:
"Thelarche" is the term used to describe breast budding. Menarche refers
to the first menstrual period. Puberty refers to the biological changes that
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