The nurse is caring for a 4-week-old girl and her mother. Which is the most appropriate subject for anticipatory guidance?
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Question 2 of 47
The nurse is inspecting the fingernails of an 18-month-old girl. What finding indicates chronic hypoxemia?
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Question 3 of 47
What is the rationale for placing a preterm infant born at 34 weeks of gestation in an incubator?
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Question 4 of 47
A mother is concerned because her 9-year-old boy has developed the habit of twitching his eyes and flipping his hair while communicating with anyone. What is the best nursing response to this parent?
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Question 5 of 47
Order of development of secondary sexual characteristic in male
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Question 6 of 47
When assessing a neonate born at 38 weeks of gestation, the nurse records his weight as 8 pounds, 10 ounces. What will the nurse consider this newborn?
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Question 7 of 47
When the patient asks when her infant's heart will begin to pump blood, the nurse replies that blood circulation begins:
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Question 8 of 47
A nurse instructing a group of adolescents about development includes in her remarks that the presence of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) will cause boys to:
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Question 9 of 47
All of the following topics should be included in a course on safety during the school-age years except
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Question 10 of 47
The nurse is assessing the respiratory system of a newborn. Which anatomic differences place the infant at risk for respiratory compromise?
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Question 11 of 47
A parent of a 3-year-old tells a clinic nurse that the child is rebelling constantly and having temper tantrums. Using Erikson's psychosocial development theory, which instructions should the nurse provide to the parent?
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Question 12 of 47
Which of the following is an error in parent behavior when disciplining a child?
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Question 13 of 47
Feeding difficulties in premature infants are usually secondary to (choose one):
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Question 14 of 47
The nurse is talking with the parents of a newborn who is being discharged following an uneventful delivery. The parents express their excitement about going home but have concerns about what they need to do to help their 2-year-old adjust to the new baby. Which of the following suggestions would be most appropriate for the nurse to offer these parents?
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Question 15 of 47
The nurse is counseling parents about management of their children who are 2, 4, and 6 years of age. One of the parents states, 'We believe in Kohlberg's theory of social-moral development.' The nurse is aware that the preconventional stage of this theory involves which characteristic?
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Question 16 of 47
The nurse is caring for a 17-year-old with a kidney stone removed by nephrostomy yesterday. The patient states they are bored. Which of the following would be the most appropriate activity?
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Question 17 of 47
Pertussis vaccination should begin at which age?
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Question 18 of 47
The nurse is performing a vision screening for a 4-year-old child. Which screening chart would be best for determining the child's visual acuity?
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Question 19 of 47
The nurse is aware that the 7-month-old infant can signal feeding readiness by which action(s)?
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Question 20 of 47
If a pediatric subspecialist is not available, the pediatrician has the following choices:
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Question 21 of 47
What information should be given to the parents of a 12-month-old child regarding appropriate play activities for this age?
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Question 22 of 47
The parents of a 3-year-old boy tell the nurse that they are having another baby in several months. They ask the nurse for suggestions to help their son adapt to the new baby. Which of the following would the nurse suggest?
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Question 23 of 47
The nurse assesses an infant at two-months for a well child check-up. Which of the following would the nurse report to the primary provider?
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Question 24 of 47
A two year old child was brought to the OPD by his parents with complaints of not eating anything On examination her weight is 11.5 kg (50th percentile of normal) and height 75 percentile of normal management is
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Question 25 of 47
A toddler's parents have been using a rear-facing convertible car seat since she was born. The seat can be safely switched to the forward-facing position when she weighs how many pounds?
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Question 26 of 47
The nurse notes that a 20-month-old child is lagging in stage 6 of Piagets phases of cognitive development. Which activity did the nurse observe that indicates that this child is struggling at this stage?
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Question 27 of 47
When does the posterior fontanelle close?
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Question 28 of 47
The parent reports the 13-month-old infant was using auditory expressive language. The vocalizations have been diminished over the last month and the child no longer says words. Select the best rationale for the infant's language behavior.
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Question 29 of 47
The nurse is examining the posture of a male toddler and notes lordosis. What would be the appropriate reaction of the nurse to this finding?
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Question 30 of 47
The nurse is assessing the infants in the nursery for the six stages of consciousness. The nurse becomes concerned when assessing which infants? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 31 of 47
The nurse is examining a 2-year-old child who was adopted from Guatemala. What would be a priority screening for this child?
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Question 32 of 47
Which of the following characteristics best describes the gross motor skills of a 24-month-old child?
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Question 33 of 47
The nurse is caring for a child who is scheduled to begin chemotherapy. When planning education for the parents, what action by the nurse is most correct?
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Question 34 of 47
The nurse is teaching the student nurse how to communicate effectively with children. Which method would the nurse recommend?
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Question 35 of 47
The nurse discusses child-proofing the home for safety with the mother of a 9-month-old infant. Which statement made by the mother would indicate an unsafe behavior?
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Question 36 of 47
The nurse is aware that according to Piaget's theory, the child's cognitive development is:
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Question 37 of 47
The parents of a 30-month-old girl have brought her into the emergency department because she had a seizure. During the health history, the nurse suspects the child had a breath-holding spell. Which of the following parental reports suggests breath-holding?
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Question 38 of 47
The school nurse tells adolescents in the clinic that confidentiality and privacy will be maintained unless a life-threatening situation arises. How should this practice be interpreted?
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Question 39 of 47
The mother discusses with the nurse that her toddler asks every night for a bedtime story. The mother asks why the child does this. The nurse would explain that this behavior demonstrates:
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Question 40 of 47
When the nurse makes a loud noise near the infant, the infant reacts by arching his back and assuming a typical posture with flexion and adduction of the extremities, and his fingers fan initially. This is called the:
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Question 41 of 47
The nurse is assessing a childs growth and development. What questions should the nurse ask the parents that demonstrate an understanding of the factors that affect growth and development processes? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 42 of 47
The 9-year-old child is at the 98th percentile for weight and at the 40th percentile for height. The school nurse determines that this child as:
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Question 43 of 47
At about what age does an infant start to recognize familiar faces and objects, such as own hand?
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Question 44 of 47
A significant, common side effect that occurs with opioid administration is:
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Question 45 of 47
The nurse recognizes that the parenting style in which a parent is firm, in control, and has a warm encouraging relationship with the child is:
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Question 46 of 47
In planning anticipatory guidance for the parents of an 18-month-old child at a well child clinic, the nurse should include information about the:
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Question 47 of 47
The nurse emphasizes the influences that help maintain a healthy pregnancy, which are: (Select one that does not apply.)
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