ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Nursing
Question 1 of 47
Piaget identifies that the 2- to 7-year-old child is in a preoperational stage. The nurse observes a 2½-year-old girl taking a toy from another and recognizes that the child is unable to put herself in the place of another because the toddler is displaying:
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Question 2 of 47
The nurse is assessing the development of a 15-month-old girl during a regular visit. Which of the following skills would the nurse expect to see?
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Question 3 of 47
When asked about her activities, a 10-year-old girl responded, 'I like school. I play the flute in the school band, and I take tennis lessons.' What does the nurse know these activities will help this child develop?
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Question 4 of 47
The nurse discusses dental care with the parents of a 3-year-old. The nurse explains that by the age of 3, their child should have:
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Question 5 of 47
Premature infants are at higher risk for hypoglycemia because (choose one):
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Question 6 of 47
The nurse is aware that the community affects the health of its members. Which statements accurately reflect a community influence of health care? Select one that does not apply.
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Question 7 of 47
The pediatric nurse is presenting school-age children with information on safety issues to follow when going home alone. What guidelines should they be educated to follow? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 8 of 47
The nurse is performing a risk assessment of a 5-year-old and determines the child has a risk factor for cystic fibrosis. What type of screening would the nurse perform to confirm or rule out this disease?
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Question 9 of 47
The nurse is teaching a new mother the proper techniques for breastfeeding her newborn. Which is a recommended guideline that should be implemented?
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Question 10 of 47
A college-age client shares that he is struggling with feelings of both independence and dependence regarding his family. The nurse recognizes this as which stage of development, according to Roger Gould?
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Question 11 of 47
The nurse is examining a 10-month-old boy who was born 10 weeks early. Which finding is cause for concern?
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Question 12 of 47
Which passive or active immunization is specifically recommended for women in the second or third trimester of pregnancy?
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Question 13 of 47
Place in order the sequence of maturational changes for girls. Begin with the first change seen, sequencing to the last change.
a. Growth of pubic hair
b. Rapid increase in height and weight
c. Breast changes
d. Menstruation
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Question 14 of 47
The three D's of pellagra are:(Select one that does not apply)
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Question 15 of 47
The apnea monitor indicates that a preterm infant is having an apneic episode. What is the most appropriate nursing action in this situation?
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Question 16 of 47
The father of a 2-year-old girl tells the nurse that he and his wife would like to begin toilet training their daughter soon. He asks when the right time is to begin this process. Which of the following should the nurse say in response?
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Question 17 of 47
The nurse is discussing development and play activities with the parent of a 2-month-old boy. Which of the following statements by the parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
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Question 18 of 47
As a nurse working in an adolescent mental health clinic, sees many young people struggle with sexual orientation issues. Which of the following is true according to the 2013 National Health Interview Survey?
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Question 19 of 47
A toddler, age 16 months, falls down a few stairs. He gets up and 'scolds' the stairs as if they caused him to fall. This is an example of which of the following?
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Question 20 of 47
The nurse is preparing to outline principles of discipline for parents of an infant. What information should the nurse include?(Select one tha dose not apply)
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Question 21 of 47
The nurse is talking to the mother of a 19-month-old girl about setting limits and supervising activities. In which of the following situations will the nurse recommend letting the child do as she pleases?
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Question 22 of 47
What is the leading cause of death during the toddler period?
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Question 23 of 47
A nurse teaches a woman who is considering pregnancy that her intake of folic acid to help prevent congenital abnormalities should be:
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Question 24 of 47
A parent of a 17-month-old toddler is frustrated with the toddler's behavior. The parent tells the nurse that the child is 'bad' but doesn't know how to make the toddler behave better. Which of the following responses should the nurse make to this parent?
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Question 25 of 47
The anxious father to be asks the nurse when the sex of the fetus can be determined. The nurse's answer is based on the knowledge that the external genitalia appear in the:
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Question 26 of 47
Head control is possible in an infant by months
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Question 27 of 47
The parent of a 6-month-old infant asks the nurse for advice about his son's thumb sucking. What would be the nurse's best response to this parent?
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Question 28 of 47
The school nurse is asked to assess a student in the third grade who is failing to demonstrate academic success. Which statement(s) made by the child indicate an unmet need according to Maslow's hierarchy?
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Question 29 of 47
The mother of a 13-year-old girl tells the school nurse that her daughter will appear one day neatly dressed and groomed and the next will have on tattered jeans and a T-shirt and untidy hair. The nurse realizes that these are 'trials' to find:
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Question 30 of 47
A preterm infant has just been admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. The infant's parents ask the nurse about anesthesia and analgesia when painful procedures are necessary. The nurse's explanation should be based on knowledge that:
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Question 31 of 47
The school-age child admitted to the hospital for minor hand surgery would be expected to be concerned about which of the following?
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Question 32 of 47
Parents are concerned about the number of hours their teenage daughter spends with peers. The nurse explains that peer relationships are important during adolescence for which reason?
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Question 33 of 47
The nurse concludes that a young adult client is completing developmental tasks within Havighursts early adulthood age period. What did the nurse assess to come to this conclusion?
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Question 34 of 47
The nurse is conducting a routine health assessment of a 3-month-old boy and notices a flat occiput. The nurse provides teaching and emphasizes the importance of tummy time. Which response by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
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Question 35 of 47
All of the following foods are usually introduced into an infant's diet after 1 year except for
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Question 36 of 47
Which of the following sets of signs and symptoms are most consistent with 5% dehydration?
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Question 37 of 47
Prenatal diagnosis is possible for all of following except
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Question 38 of 47
The nurse is admitting a 7-year-old child to the medical-surgical unit. The child answers questions with very short answers, makes little eye contact with the nurse, and looks to the parent to answer most questions. Which interventions would be appropriate during this admission assessment?
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Question 39 of 47
The nurse is using verbal skills to explain the nursing care plan to parents of a 10-year-old child with cancer. What describes a guideline the nurse should follow to provide appropriate verbal communication?
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Question 40 of 47
What statement made by a parent indicates correct understanding of infant feeding?
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Question 41 of 47
What is a TRUE statement about time outs?
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Question 42 of 47
Which should be used routinely in the evaluation of school aged children with ADHD? (select one):
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Question 43 of 47
The nurse is performing a physical examination on a sleeping newborn. Which body system should the nurse examine last?
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Question 44 of 47
The nurse in a pediatric clinic is counseling a parent who expresses concern about a toddler who plays alone at day care and does not interact with the other children who are present. Which information does the nurse provide to alleviate the parent's concern?
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Question 45 of 47
When is the best age to introduce solid food into the infant's diet?
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Question 46 of 47
The risk for poisoning is most likely in a situation in which:
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Question 47 of 47
When completing a physical examination of a toddler the nurse would report which of the following assessment findings?
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