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The most effective way to assess an infant's heart rate is to auscultate at the apex of the heart A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to an adolescent. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. "Share piercing needles only with close friends you t...

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PEDIATRIC NURSING EXAM 1. ALL FIRST EXAM REVISION

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED

A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%

The most effective way to assess an infant's heart rate is to auscultate at the apex of the heart

A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to an adolescent. Which of the following

information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. "Share piercing needles only with close friends you trust."

B. "Limit your caloric intake to avoid becoming overweight."

C. "Your need for sleep will increase during periods of growth."


D. "Tanning beds are much safer then lying in the sun." - ANSWER- C. "Your need for sleep

will increase during periods of growth."

The nurse should inform the adolescent that sleep needs increase during growth spurts. Adequate

sleep and rest during the adolescent period is important for optimal health

A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following

information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A. Management of tantrums

B. How to establish trust

C. How to encourage cooperative play

D. Dental care

,E. Need for increased caloric intake - ANSWER- A. Management of tantrums


D. Dental care

Management of tantrums is correct. It is expected for toddlers to have temper tantrums.How to

establish trust is incorrect. According to Erickson, establishing trust is the developmental goal

associated with infancy.How to encourage cooperative play is incorrect. Toddlers engage in

parallel play. Preschool-age children engage in cooperative play.Dental care is correct. Toddlers

should be receiving dental care.Need for increased caloric intake is incorrect. The growth rate

during the toddler years slows, which decreases the child's need for calories, protein, and fluid.

A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of an infant. Which of the following

conditions should the nurse identify as the leading cause of death among this age group?

A. Congenital anomalies

B. Respiratory distress

C. Low birth weight


D. Sudden infant death syndrome - ANSWER- A. Congenital anomalies


Congenital anomalies are the leading cause of infant mortality in the U.S.

A nurse has accepted a position on a pediatric unit and is learning about psychosocial development.

Place Erikson's stages of psychosocial development in order from birth to adolescence. (Move the

steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)

A. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

B. Industry vs. inferiority

,C. Identity vs. role confusion

D. Initiative vs. guilt


E. Trust vs. mistrust - ANSWER- E. Trust vs. mistrust


A. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

D. Initiative vs. guilt

B. Industry vs. inferiority

C. Identity vs. role confusion

A nurse is collecting data from a child who is descending stairs by placing both feet on each step

and holding on to the railing. The nurse should understand that these actions are developmentally

appropriate at which of the following ages?

A. 3 years

B. 4 years

C. 5 years


D. 6 years - ANSWER- A. 3 years


At age 3, children can typically ascend stairs using alternating feet but still descend by placing

both feet on each step.

A nurse is collecting data from an infant at a well-child visit. The nurse should understand that

birth weight typically doubles by what age?

A. 3 months

, B. 6 months

C. 9 months


D. 12 months - ANSWER- B. 6 months


Birth weight typically doubles by 6 months of age

Not C b/c birth usually doubles before 9 months of age. If birth weight hasn't doubled by this age,

further investigation is warranted

Not D b/c birth weight typically triples by 12 months of age

A nurse is teaching a parent of a 2-year-old child about safe food choices. Which of the following

foods should the nurse recommend?

A. Grapes

B. Bananas

C. Celery


D. Raw carrots - ANSWER- B. Bananas


Bananas are a safe choice for a 2-year-old child because they are easy to chew and swallow

A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about temper tantrums. Which of the following

statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. "You should leave the room while the tantrum is happening."

B. "Temper tantrums are the toddler's attempt to gain control of a situation."

C. "You should get a psychological consult for the temper tantrums."

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