YOOST EAQ CHP 17

Which question should the nurse ask a mother while assessing the growth and development of a 2-month-old infant? 1 "Does your baby smile at you?" 2 "Does your baby laugh out loud?" 3 "Does your baby imitate sounds?" 4 "Does your baby say "da-da"?"

"Does your baby smile at you?"

The nurse is providing information on prevention of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) to the mother of a young infant. Which of the following statements indicates that the mother has a good understanding? 1 "I won't use a pacifier to help my baby sleep." 2 "I'll be sure my baby does not spend any time on her abdomen." 3 "I'll place my baby on her back for sleep." 4 "I'll be sure to feed my baby right before putting her to bed."

"I'll place my baby on her back for sleep."

A child who fought with a younger sibling for a toy got a severe fever the very next day. The child informs the attending nurse that the fever was a punishment because of fighting. What does the nurse tell the child? 1 "That's why you should never fight with your siblings." 2 "I'm happy you understand your mistake." 3 "Do not worry: your fever can be treated with medicine." 4 "Your fever was not a result of fighting with your sibling."

"Your fever was not a result of fighting with your sibling."

An 8-year-old child is being admitted to the hospital from the emergency department with an injury from falling off her bicycle. Which of the following will most help her adjust to the hospital? 1 Explain hospital routines such as meal times to her. 2 Use terms such as "honey" and "dear" to show a caring attitude. 3 Explain when her parents can visit and why siblings cannot come to see her. 4 Since she is young, only orient her parents to her room and hospital facility.

1 Explain hospital routines such as meal times to her.

Approximately how many inches does a preschool child grow each year? 1 3 5 5 1/2

3

Which questions does the nurse ask when assessing high-risk behaviors sometimes found among teens? Select all that apply. A Have you been sexually active? B Do you ever consume alcohol? C Do you have any religious beliefs? D Do you smoke or use tobacco? E What kind of books do you read?

A, B, and D

A child's parent reports to the nurse, "My child plays with a potato as if it is a ball." Which scheme of Piaget's theory does the nurse observe in the child? 1 Adaptation 2 Assimilation 3 Equilibration 4 Accommodation

Assimiliation

Which assessment finding should the nurse anticipate in a 4-month-old infant? 1 Holds a rattle 2 Waves bye-bye 3 Sits with support

Holds a rattle

A head nurse is conducting a class on moral development stages in children. Which theory should the nurse include in the session? 1 Piaget's theory 2 Freud's theory 3 Kohlberg's theory 4 Erikson's theory

Kohlberg's theory

Arrange the stages of psychosexual development in the correct order according to Freud's psychoanalytical model of personality development. 1. Latency 2. Phallic 3. Genital 4. Oral 5. Anal

Oral Anal Phallic Latency Genital

The school nurse is counseling an obese 10-year-old child. What factor would be important to consider when planning an intervention to support the child's health? 1 Concentrate on the child only rather than the family since it is the child's responsibility. 2 Consider the use of medications to suppress the appetite. 3 First plan for weight loss through dieting and then add activity as tolerated. 4 Plan food intake to allow for growth

Plan food intake to allow for growth

While working in the high-school clinic, one of the students tells you that she is worried about her friend who has started to refuse to participate in group activities, no longer cares about how she looks at school, and is not going to all of her classes. Your assessment of these symptoms may indicate that: 1 She has just broken up with her boyfriend and time will heal all. 2 You will need to observe her over time to see if symptoms persist. 3 School may be too difficult for her right now. 4 She may be at increased risk for suicide.

She may be at increased risk for suicide

While collecting data on a pregnant patient of Eastern European origin, the nurse determines that the fetus is at increased risk of Tay-Sachs disease. Which diagnostic test does the nurse expect the primary health care provider to prescribe in order to identify whether the patient is a carrier of the disease? 1 Papanicolaou test 2 Simple blood test 3 Clean-catch urinalysis 4 Renal function test

Simple blood test

A 5-year-old girl and her mother are being seen for follow up of a pneumonia diagnosis. The child does not allow the nurse to examine her and demands to see her father. According to Freud's theory of psychosexual development, which stage of development is the child in? 1 Oral stage 2 Anal stage 3 Phallic stage 4 Genital Stage

3 According to Freud's theory of psychosexual development, the child is in the phallic stage of development. It is during this stage that the Oedipus or Electra complex is triggered. The Oedipus or Electra complex is the strong attachment the young child develops to the parent of the opposite sex. This stage lasts from around 3 years to 6 years of age. During the oral stage, lasting from birth till 18 months, the child gets satisfaction from sucking. The anal stage lasts from 18 months to 3 years. During this stage the focus of pleasure is the anal zone. The genital stage is from puberty to adulthood and during this stage the person becomes sexually matured.

According to Jean Piaget's theory, what does an infant in the sensorimotor stage do upon realizing that sucking results in a pleasing effect? 1 The infant stops sucking and starts kicking things and people. 2 The infant develops a good appetite. 3 The infant does not eat anything edible. 4 The infant generalizes this action to other things like sucking fingers and blankets.

4 The infant generalizes this action to other things like sucking fingers and blankets.

The nurse is teaching a group of new parents about safety practices. Which measures should the nurse teach to promote the infants' safety? Select all that apply. A Feed the infant frequently and every time the infant cries. B Place the infant in a prone position while sleeping. C Instruct a visitor to wash his or her hands before touching the infant. D Keep the infant crib free from stuffed toys and small objects. E Wash hands before feeding and after changing the diapers.

C, D, and E

The nurse is teaching a group of school-age children about the safety and prevention of accidents. Which statements made by an 11-year-old child indicate an understanding of safety principles? Select all that apply. A I used to wear a bike helmet when I was a little kid. B I do not need a life jacket on a boat because I can swim. C I make sure that I always wear a helmet while riding a bike. D I remind my dad to check the batteries in the smoke detectors. E I know how to swim, but I still wear a flotation device when on a boat.

C, D, and E