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Test Bank - Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 8e (by Leifer) The Preschool Child MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the 3-year-old child? a. Boisterous, tattles on others b. Aggressive, shows off c. Helpful, wants to assist with chores d. Talkative, inquisitive ...

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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION LEIFER TEST BANK
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Test Bank - Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 8e
(by Leifer) The Preschool Child
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which statement best describes the 3-year-old child?
a. Boisterous, tattles on others
b. Aggressive, shows off
c. Helpful, wants to assist with chores
d. Talkative, inquisitive about the environment


ANS: C
Three-year-old children are helpful and can assist in simple household chores.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 431
TOP: Development KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development

2. The parents of a 4-year-old boy are concerned because they have noticed him
frequently touching his penis. What knowledge would act as the basis for the
nurses response?
a. This behavior indicates a normal curiosity about sexuality.
b. Masturbation suggests the boy has an excessive fear of castration.
c. It is usually a result of discomfort from a penile rash or irritation.
d. The behavior is abnormal and the child should be referred for counseling.


ANS: A
Masturbation at this age is common and indicates that the preschooler has a normal
curiosity about sexuality.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 431
TOP: Masturbation KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and MainteNnaUnRcSe:INGGroTwBt.Ch OanMd Development
3. A preschool-age child is asked, Why do trees have leaves? Which
response would be an example of animism?
a. So I can have shade over my sandbox.
b. Because God made them that way.
c. To hide behind when they are scared.
d. For the squirrels to play in.


ANS: C
Animism describes the tendency of preschool children to attribute human
characteristics to nonhuman objects.

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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 428
TOP: Cognitive Development KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Data Collection MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and
Maintenance: Growth and Development

4. What tasks would be appropriate to expect of a 5-year-old?
a. Setting the table with paper plates
b. Washing the dirty knives
c. Carrying glasses from the table to the sink
d. Scrubbing out the sink with cleanser


ANS: A
Parents must consider developmental level and safety when asking the 5-year-old
child to help with chores.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 437
TOP: DevelopmentSafety KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development

5. A 3-year-old child, while playing with his favorite toy in the playroom of the
pediatric unit, is approached




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by another child who also wants to play with the same toy. What behavior will the
nurse anticipate from this child?
a. Will play well with the other child
b. Will give the toy up and then not play anymore
c. Will become angry and a physical response might ensue
d. Will ignore the toy and go on to something else


ANS: C
The 3-year-old child is egocentric and likely will become angry when others
attempt to take his or her possessions.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 432
TOP: Display of Aggression KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Data Collection MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and
Maintenance: Growth and Development

6. A parent is concerned about her childrens reaction should their grandmother
die. What understanding will guide the nurses response?
a. Children are unlikely to notice their grandmothers absence if no one reminds
them.
b. Young children often understand that other people die, but do not equate it with
themselves.
c. The childrens response will depend entirely on whether they have been acquainted
with death before this.
d. Children can understand the concept of a higher being much like adults can.


ANS: B
Between 3 and 4 years of age, the child becomes curious about death and dying.
They may realize that others die, but they do not relate death to themselves.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 432
TOP: Concept of Death KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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7. What is the most appropriate intervention when dealing with occasional
aggression in a 4-year-old child?
a. Have the child take a time-out in the corner for 4 minutes.
b. Spank the child at the time of the incident.
c. Take away television privileges for the day.
d. Send the child to his room for 30 minutes.


ANS: A
Time-out periods, usually lasting 1 minute per year of age, with the child sitting in a
chair or corner, are considered an effective disciplinary technique.
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