CH 26 PEDS STUDY GUIDE
The nurse is assessing the language development of a 3-year-old girl. Which finding would suggest a problem?
Speaks in 2-to 3- word sentences
The parents of a three-year-old boy has asked the nurse for advice about a preschool for their child which suggestion is most important for the nurse to make?
The staff should be trained in early childhood development
The nurse is discussing the activities of a 20 month old child with his mother the mother reports the children of her friends seem to have more advanced speech abilities than her child after assessing the child which finding is cause for follow up
Understand approximately 200 words
The nurse is observing a 36-month-old boy during a well-child visit. Which motor skill has he most recently acquired?
Undress himself
The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child the nurse notes the child is able to understand that objects hidden far from sight still exist the nearest correctly documents the child is displaying:
object permanence
The nurse is observing a 3-years-old boy in a daycare center. Which behavior might suggest and
Has persistent separation anxiety
The mother of an 18 month old girl voices concern about her child social skills she reports that the child does not play well with others and seemed to ignore all the children are playing at the same time What response by the nurse is Indicated?
It is normal for children to engage in play alongside other children at this age.
The parents of an overweight 2-year-old boy admit that their child is a bit "chubby," but argue that he is a picky eater who will eat only junk food. Which response by the nurse is best to facilitate a healthier diet?
"Give him more healthy choices with less junk food available."
the nurse is discussing sensory development with the mother of a 2-year-old boy. Which parental comment suggests the child may have a sensory problem?
"He doesn't respond if I wave to him"
The nurse is teaching a first-time mother with a 14-month-old boy about child safety. Which is the most effective overall safety information to provide guidance for the mother?
"Never let him out of your sight when outdoors"
The nurse assessing a two year old boy during a well-child visit the nurse correctly identify the child's current stage of Erikson's growth and development as:
Autonomy vs Shame and doubt
The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of an 18-month-old girl. Which recommendation should be the most helpful to the parents?
Describing proper behavior when she misbehaves.
The parent of a 2-year-old girl are concerned with her behavior. For which behavior would the nurse share their concern?
Frequently babbles to herself when playing.
The nurse is teaching the mother of a 1-year-old girl about weaning her from the bottle and breast. which recommendation should be part of the nurse's plan?
Give the child an iron-fortified cereal.
