A nurse on a pediatric floor is preparing an education program on working with families for a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following should
... [Show More] the nurse include when discussing the developing theory?
A. Describes that stress is inevitable.
B. Emphasizes that change with one member affects the entire family.
C. Provides guidance to assist families adapting to stress.
D. Defines consistencies in how families change.
D. Defines consistencies in how families change.
A nurse is assisting a group of parents of adolescents to develop skills that will improve communication within the family. The nurse hears one parent state, " My son knows he better do what i say." Which of the following parenting styles is the parent exhibiting?
A. Authoritarian.
B. Permissive.
C. Authoritative.
D. Passive.
A. Authoritarian.
A nurse is performing family assessment. which of the following should the nurse include? ( Select all that apply)
a. medical history
b. parents education level
c. child's physical growth.
d. support systems.
e. stressors
A B D E
A nurse is preparing assess a pre-school-age child. which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse to prepare the child?
A. Allow the child to role-play
B. Use medical terminology to describe what will happen
C. Separate the child from her parent during the examination
D. Keep medical equipment visible to the child.
A. Allow the child to role-play
a nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3 yr old child during a well child visit. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Temp of 99.0
B. HR of 106
C. RR of 30
D. BP 88/54
C. RR of 30
A nurse is assessing a 6-month old infant. Which of the following reflexes should the infant exhibit?
A. moro
B. plantar grasp
C. steeping
D. tonic neck
B. plantar grasp
a nurse is assessing a child's ears. which of the following is an expected finding?
A. light reflex is located at the 2 o' clock position
B. tympanic membrane is red in color
C. bony landmarks are not visible
D. cerumen is present bilaterally
D. cerumen
a nurse is performing a neurological assessment on an adolescent. which of the following is an appropriate reaction by the adolescent when the nurse checks the trigeminal cranial nerve? ( select all that apply)
A. clenching teeth together tightly
B. recognizing sour tastes on the back of the tongue
C. identifying smells through each nostril
D. detecting facial touches with eyes closed
E. Looking down and in with the eyes
A D
a nurse is assessing a 12-month old infant during a well-child visit. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. a closed anterior fontanel
B. eruption of six teeth
C. birth weight doubled
D. birth length increased 50%
C. birth weight double.
a nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4 month old infant. which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer to the infant? (select all that apply)
A. MMR
B. IPV
C. PCV
D. Varicella
E. RV
B C E
a nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4 month old infant. the nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first?
A. strained yellow vegetables
B. iron-fortified cereals
C. pureed fruits
D. whole milk
B iron- fortified cereals
a nurse is assessing a 2 1/1 yr old toddler at a well child visit. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. ht increased by 7.5 cm in the past yr.
b. head circumference exceeds chest
c. anterior and posterior fontanels close.
d. current weight equals four times the birth weight
b head circumference exceeds chest.
A nurse is performing a developmental screening on an 18 month old. Which of the following skills should the toddler be able to perform (select all that apply)
A. build a tower with six blocks
B. throw a ball overhand
C. walk up and down stairs
D. draw circles
E. use a spoon without rotation
B. E.
a nurse is providing teaching about age-appropriate activities to the parent of a 2 year old. which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. " I will send my childs favorite stuffed animal when she will be napping away from home"
B. " my child should be ablate stand on one foot for a second"
C. "the soccer team my child will be playing on starts practicing next week"
D. " i should expect my child to be able to draw circles"
A. " I will send my childs favorite stuffed animal when she will be napping away from home"
a nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of a toddler. which of the following should the nurse include? ( select all that apply)
A. Develop food habits that will prevent dental caries.
B. Meeting caloric needs results in an increase appetite.
C. Expression of bedtime fears is common.
D. Expects behaviors associated with negativism and ritualism.
E. Annual screenings for pku are important
A C D
A nurse is discussing prepubescent and preadolescence with a group of parents of the school-age children. which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
A. Initial physiologic changes appear during early childhood
B. changes in height and weight occur slowly during this period
C. growth differences between boy and girls become evident.
D. signs of sexual maturation become highly visible in boys
C.
A nurse is conducting a well child visit with a child who is scheduled to receive the recommended immunizations for 11 to 12 yrs old. which of the following immunizations should the nurse administer?
A. TIV
B. PCV
C. MCV4
D. tDAP
E. RV
A C D
a nurse is providing education about age-appropriate activities for the parents of a 6 yr old child. which of the following activities should the nurse include in teaching?
A jumping rope
B. playing card games
C. Solving jig saw puzzles
D. Joining competitive sports
A. jumping rope
a nurse is teaching a course about safety during the school age years to group of parents. which of the following information should the nurse include in the course? ( select all that apply)
A. gating stairs at the top and bottom
B. wearing helmets when riding bicycles and skateboarding
C. riding safely in bed of pickup trucks
D. implementing firearm safety
E. Wearing seat belts
B D E
a nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a group of parents of early adolescent girls. which of the following statements by one of the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. girls usually stop growing about 2 yrs after menarche
B. girls are expected to gain 65lbs during punters
C. girls experience menstruation prior to breast development
D. girls typically grow more than 10 inches during puberty
A. girls usually stop growing about 2 yrs after menarche
anurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 13 yr old adolescent. which of the following screenings should the nurse recommend for the adolescent? ( select all that apply)
A. BMI
B. Blood lead level
C. 24 hr dietary recall
D. weight
E. scoliosis
A. D. E
a nurse is caring for an adolescent whose mother expresses concerns long hours. which of the following conditions should the nurse inform the mother as requiring additional sleep during adolescence?
A. sleep terrors
B. rapid growth
C. elevated zinc levels
D. slowed metabolism
B rapid growth
a nurse is teaching a class about puberty in boys. which of the following should the nurse include as the first manifestation of sexual maturation?
A. pubic hair growth
B. vocal changes
C. testicular enlargement
D. facial hair growth
c testicular enlargement
a nurse is planning to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. administer subcutaneously in the abdomen
B. use 20-guage needle
C. divide the medication into two injections
D. place the child in the supine position
D place the child in the supine position
a nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a child. which of the following muscle groups in contraindicated?
A. deltoid
B. ventrogluteal
C. vastus lateralis
D. dorsogluteal
D dorsogluteal
a nurse is teaching a parent of an infant about administration of oral medications. which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply)
A. use a universal dropper for medication administration
B. ask the pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication
C. add the medication to a formula bottle before feeding
D. use the nipple of a bottle to administer the medication
E. hold the infant in a semi reclining position
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