Exam 1: REVIEW

Question 1

What foods do 2 year olds typically love and why?

Answer 1

Bananas - easy to chew and swallow

Question 2

What motor development task can 3 y/o do?

Answer 2

Ascend/climb stairs

Question 3

When drawing a CBC, what finding should be reported to provider for child?

Answer 3

38 mcg/dl

Question 4

What are children age 12-36 months at a high risk for?

Answer 4

Iron deficiency anemia

Question 5

What should you do if a child takes medications in overdose or accident?

Answer 5

Contact poison control

Question 6

What is an expected finding for children with autism?

Answer 6

Repetitive movements like continuous rocking

Question 7

What is an expected finding for a child that is being bullied?

Answer 7

Poor academic performance

Question 8

What are nursing recommendations for a child who has depression?

Answer 8

Encourage peer group discussion, mentoring, counseling

Question 9

What are expected findings from a child who is depressed?

Answer 9

Isolation and loneliness

Question 10

What is an effective parenting/teaching method children with autism will benefit from?

Answer 10

A reward system for positive behavior

Question 11

What age specifically enjoys role playing, hand puppets, reading books, ect?

Answer 11

4 year olds

Question 12

When are deciduous teeth (primary) finalized?

Answer 12

Preschool years

Question 13

When do toddlers develop gender identity?

Answer 13

Age 3

Question 14

What is a red flag to abuse when speaking with a parent and child?

Answer 14

Parents do not allow child to answer questions

Question 15

What age does well with the “FACES SCALE” to assess pain?

Answer 15

3-6 years

Question 16

When a baby is born the fontanels are flat. When should you expect them to close?

Answer 16

• posterior: 8 weeks of age
• anterior: 12-18 months of age

Question 17

at what age do infants react to a loud, startling noise?

Answer 17

6 months

Question 18

in what order are motor skills assessed on an infant?

Answer 18

in a cephalococcal direction with the ears last

Question 19

at what age can an infant be able to start to grasp objects?

Answer 19

4 months

Question 20

at what age is an infant able to make simple vowel sounds?

Answer 20

2 months

Question 21

at what age are single consonants added to vocabulary?

Answer 21

3-4 months

Question 22

How many teeth should an infant have at one year of age?

Answer 22

6-8 teeth

Question 23

in what position should a baby sleep to decrease the risk of SIDS?

Answer 23

supine, on their backs

Question 24

When should an infant be able to raise their head and shoulders from a prone position?

Answer 24

3 months

Question 25

What is a manifestation of a CNS infection in infants?

Answer 25

bulging fontanel

Question 26

At what age does an infant need to be backwards facing in a car seat?

Answer 26

until age 2

Question 27

At what age can an infant sit steadily without support?

Answer 27

8 months

Question 28

at what age can an infant change from a prone to a sitting position, stand while holding onto a chair, and lift one foot while standing?

Answer 28

10 months

Question 29

How do you administer ear drops to a child that is younger that 3 years of age?

Answer 29

Pull the auricle down and back to fully open up the ear canal

Question 30

What does a furrowed brow in an infant indicate

Answer 30

Pain or distress

Question 31

What should a nurse do prior to taking vital signs on a toddler?

Answer 31

Inform the toddler what they are doing

Question 32

At what age should a toddler be able to stand without support?

Answer 32

15 months

Question 33

What are two health promotions to educate parents on?

Answer 33

• tantrums and - dental care

Question 34

What can a mother do to prevent jaundice in an infant?

Answer 34

Do early and frequent feedings

Question 35

what constitutes a child as being “failure to thrive”

Answer 35

a child that weights less than the 5th percentile due to undernourishment or malnutrition

Question 36

Prior to giving any vaccine, what should a nurse always ask about?

Answer 36

allergies

Question 37

At what age can the FLACC pain scale be used to assess pain?

Answer 37

2 months - 7 years

Question 38

What is the screening tool most used for the development of a child?

Answer 38

Denver II Developmental Screening Tool

Question 39

What pain assessment scale is commonly used for children between the ages of 3 and 6?

Answer 39

FACES scale

Question 40

What is a common sign of possible abuse in a household during an assessment of a child?

Answer 40

The parent does not allow the child to answer questions

Question 41

When are deciduous (primary) teeth be established in a child?

Answer 41

Preschool age by 2.5 years

Question 42

If a 3 year-old presents with a high fever, severe dyspnea, and drooling, what should the nurse prepare for?

Answer 42

a nasotracheal intubation

Question 43

What needle size should be used to give injections to a preschool-aged child?

Answer 43

1.8mm/0.5in needle

Question 44

When is varicella given to a child for vaccinations?

Answer 44

• 1st dose: between 12-15 months
• 2nd dose: between 4-6 years of age

Question 45

what immunization is commonly given to adolescents prior to leaving for college, especially those living in dorms?

Answer 45

meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine

Question 46

what is the developmental stage of eriksons from 1-3?

Answer 46

autonomy vs. shame and doubt

Question 47

what is the developmental stage of eriksons from 3-6?

Answer 47

initiative vs. guilt

Question 48

what is the developmental stage of eriksons from 6-12?

Answer 48

industry vs. inferiority

Question 49

what is the developmental stage of eriksons from 12-20?

Answer 49

identity vs. role confusion