Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing

ATI LPN · Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing

Question 1 of 49

The nurse is explaining a discharge plan to the parents of an infant being discharged from the hospital. Which characteristic regarding adult learning should the nurse incorporate into her plan?

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ATI LPN · Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing

Question 2 of 49

Why does a 4-day-old infant born at 33 weeks of gestation possibly need to be fed by gavage during the first few days of life?

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ATI LPN · Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing

Question 3 of 49

When is the best age (out of the following suggestions) for a physician to administer a developmental screening tool?

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Question 4 of 49

The nurse clarifies that growth differs from development in that growth:

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Question 5 of 49

The caregiver of a 9-month-old infant asks the nurse about what toys are age appropriate. Using Piaget's theory of development, which toy does the nurse recommend?

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Question 6 of 49

The developmental task with which the child of 15 to 30 months is likely to be struggling is a sense of what?

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Question 7 of 49

The nurse is questioning the parents of a 2-year-old child to obtain a functional history. Which topics might the nurse include? Select on that does not apply

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Question 8 of 49

The nurse is assessing a 4-month-old boy during a scheduled visit. Which findings might suggest a developmental problem?

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ATI LPN · Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing

Question 9 of 49

Which of the following is not a predisposing factor for preeclampsia

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Question 10 of 49

During a physical assessment of a 5-month-old child, the nurse observes the first tooth has just erupted and uses the opportunity to advise the mother to schedule a dental examination for her baby. When is the correct time for the dentist visit?

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Question 11 of 49

The nurse is educating a first-time mother who has a 1-week-old boy. Which is the most accurate anticipatory guidance?

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Question 12 of 49

A nurse is working with the residents of an assisted living complex. When planning care for the old-old stage, the nurse realizes that what action will be important?

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Question 13 of 49

Parents of a 6-month-old infant ask the nurse why it is necessary to offer iron-rich formula to their child. What is the correct response?

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Question 14 of 49

The nurse is assessing children in a well-child clinic. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to provide follow up for which one of the following children.

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Question 15 of 49

A parent brings a 6-month-old infant to the pediatric clinic for her well-baby examination. Her birth weight was 8 pounds, 2 ounces. What will the nurse weighing the infant today expect her weight to be?

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Question 16 of 49

Pacifiers can be extremely dangerous because of the frequency of use and the intensity of the infant's suck. In teaching the parents about appropriate pacifier selection, the nurse should recommend which of the following characteristics?

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Question 17 of 49

Facial twitches are an example of what kind of seizures?

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Question 18 of 49

Parents tell the nurse that their toddler eats little at mealtime, only sits at the table with the family briefly, and wants snacks 'all the time.' Which of the following should the nurse recommend?

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Question 19 of 49

The nurse observes a laboratory technician entering the room of a child with varicella with open lesions and encephalitis. Which of the following would the nurse expect the technician to wear?

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Question 20 of 49

A parent is concerned that her 5-year-old is beginning to masturbate. How should the nurse, familiar with Freuds stages of development, respond?

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Question 21 of 49

The triage nurse has the following patients to see in triage. Which of the following children needs to be immediately be given a surgical mask?

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Question 22 of 49

The home health nurse reminds parents that dental care for a child should begin:

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Question 23 of 49

A child age 6 years has patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) for pain management after orthopedic surgery. The parents are worried that their child will be in pain. Your explanation to the parents should include:

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Question 24 of 49

The nurse is preparing a child and his family for a lumbar puncture. Which would be a primary intervention instituted to keep the child safe?

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Question 25 of 49

Whenever the parents of a 10-month-old leave their hospitalized child for short periods, the child begins to cry and scream. The nurse explains that this behavior demonstrates that the child:

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Question 26 of 49

A 14-year-old male mentions that he now has to use deodorant but never had to before. The nurse's response should be based on knowledge that which occurs during puberty?

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Question 27 of 49

Regarding 'breath holding spells' in children, one of the following statements is not true

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Question 28 of 49

A toddler's mother tells you that no matter what she asks of her child, he says, 'No.' A suggestion you might make to help her handle this problem is for her to

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Question 29 of 49

The nurse caring for a preterm infant will record the intake and output. The nurse is aware that what is the optimum output for this infant?

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Question 30 of 49

A mother of a 3-year-old asks the nurse about what kinds of toys would be appropriate. The nurse would suggest which of the following?

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Question 31 of 49

A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy asks the nurse how much weight she can expect to gain by the time of EDD (estimated delivery date). The nurse correctly responds approximately by informing her:

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Question 32 of 49

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 33 of 49

According to Piaget, the 6-month-old infant would be in what developmental stage?

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Question 34 of 49

The nurse instructs the parents that emotional intelligence can be supported in a child by the parents:

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Question 35 of 49

The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to an obese teenager. Which intervention would be most likely to promote healthy weight in teenagers?

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Question 36 of 49

While auscultating the heart of a 5-year-old child, the nurse notes a murmur that is soft and quiet and heard each time the heart is auscultated. The nurse documents this finding as what grade?

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Question 37 of 49

The nurse is advising parents of a 10-year-old boy about the most developmentally supportive experiences for their son. What is the best experience for this child according to Erikson's theory?

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Question 38 of 49

A nurse is assessing a 2 year old's language development. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess?

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Question 39 of 49

All of the following topics should be included in a course on safety during the school-age years except

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Question 40 of 49

The nurse is providing care for children in a pediatric medical home. What is a characteristic of care in these types of facilities?

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Question 41 of 49

The school nurse is planning sex education classes for school-age children. What should the nurse be sure to do?

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Question 42 of 49

The mother of a 3-month-old breast-fed infant asks about giving her baby water because it is summer and very warm. The nurse should tell her that:

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Question 43 of 49

The nurse is gathering information during a routine checkup for a preschool-age child who lives with grandparents. The grandmother expresses distress about 'how loud and busy' the child is, and 'how expensive it is to feed and clothe' the child. Which referrals does the nurse make to the grandmother?Select on that does not apply

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Question 44 of 49

A normal infant sits briefly leaning forward on her hands, reaches for and grasps a cube and transfers it from hand to hand. She babbles but cannot wave bye-bye nor can she grasp objectives with the finger and thumb. Her age is

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Question 45 of 49

A 13-year-old is being seen in the clinic for a routine health check. The adolescent has not been in the clinic for 3 years but was up to date on immunizations at that time. Which immunizations should the adolescent receive? Select on that does not apply

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Question 46 of 49

What therapies are used as a bridge to definitive therapy in cyanotic congenital heart disease?

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Question 47 of 49

In 'disciplining' a two year old child, one should

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Question 48 of 49

The well child clinic nurse reminds the parents of a 2-year-old that the primary environmental influence for physical development is:

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Question 49 of 49

The toddler grows about how many inches in height per year?

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