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Peds Exam 1 NCLEX Style Questions To establish a good interview relationship with an adolescent, which strategy is most appropriate? 1. Asking personal questions unrelated to the situation 2. Writing down everything the teen says 3. Asking open-ended questions 4. Discussing the nurse's own thoughts and feelings about the situation - 3. Asking open- ended questions RATIONALE: Open-ended questions allow the adolescent to share information and feelings. Asking personal questions n...

First year Height & Weight -Greatest increase in height and weight occurs during the _______ _________ of life. One-quarter Decreasing Proportions -At birth, the head represents ______ ___________ of the neonate's body. Same rate Head •Not all parts of an infant's body grow at the ______ ________. •At birth the _________ accounts for one-quarter of the newborn's entire body size. One-fifth One-eighth •At birth the head accounts for one-quarter of the newborn's entire body size. •D...

The principles of growth and development include all of the following except: a. Each child grows and develops according to a general orderly pattern that tends to resemble that of others of the same age, sex and nationality b. Development proceeds in a cephalocaudal and proximodistal manner c. Development proceeds from the specific to the general d. Growth and development are interrelated and interdependent - Answer- c. Development proceeds from the specific to the general The perio...

TEST BANK FOR PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AN ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK 3rd EDITION BY KAREN G. DUDERSTADT ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED. Chapter 1: Approach to Care and Assessment of Children and Adolescents MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing developmental concepts for infants and children. Which statement best describes development in infants and children? a. Development, a predictable and orderly process, occurs at varying rates within normal limits. b. Development is primarily related to...

Nursing pediatrics: unit 1, 2, 3 What is growth? - correct answer Increase in number and size of cells Is growth predictable ? - correct answer Sequence, yes. Rate, no. What factors contribute to growth rate being unpredictable ? - correct answer Hereditary, environment, nutrition, chemicals, gender. What is development ? - correct answer A gradual change and expansion of individuals capacities through growth maturation and learning What is cephalocaudal? - correct answer Growt...

TEST BANK For Human - Growth and Development.INTRODUCTION HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Course Content 1. Introduction: Definition of terms, Importance of studying human growth and development, General principles of human growth and development, Historical perspectives of the study of human growth and development, Developmental needs 2. Research techniques used in the study of human growth and development 3. Theories and determinants of human growth and development 4. Periods/stages of hu...

Cephalocaudal Development correct answers development proceeds from upper part of the head then to the lower limbs. head develops more rapidly than the rest of the body during embryonic stage Proximaldistal Development correct answers growth and development proceeding from the trunk outwards (central axis to periphery). motor development = infants gain control of trunk and shoulders before arms and legs. Differentiation of Cephalocaudal and Proximodistal Development correct answers as ...

DEP Exam 2 CHAPTER 4 ; Questions and Answers 100% Correct Scientists have identified specialized cells in motor areas of the cerebral cortex in primatescalled __________ neurons-that underlie imitative capacities. Correct answer-mirror In the prenatal period, the head, chest, and trunk grow first, then the arms and legs, and finally the hands and feet. This is known as the __________ of physical growth. Correct answerproximodistal trend

LPN to RN Transition Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update Graded A+. what are non modifiable risk factors? Correct Answer - age, genetics, gender What are modifiable risk factors? Correct Answer - risk factors that can be controlled and are teachable to aid change. examples include diet, smoking, exercise. what are the stages of changing health behaviors? Correct Answer - precontemplation- how? contemplation- steps to take preparation- planning action- changing main...

nfant developmental patterns -- cephalocaudal: head to toe, gross motor skills develop this way - proximodistal pattern: central to distal, development of fine motor skills - gross motor skills develop before fine motor skills 0-3 months milestones -- gross motor: lift head to 45 degrees when prone - fine motor: grasp reflex disappears, developing purposeful movement - communication: sensitive to the way they are held, tone of voice, prefer human faces, smile/laugh on purpose