NR 222 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is growth?
A quantifiable change in structure.
What is Development?
Gradual change and expansion of ability and advance in skill from a lower to a more-advanced
complexity.
What is Maturation?
It is an increase in competence and adaptability that reflects changes in the complexity of a
structure that makes it possible for that structure to begin to function or to function or to function
at a higher level.
What is the Importance of growth and development
individuals continue to evolve through the life span,and developmental transitions occurs beyond
childhood and adolescence,extending into the young ,middle,and older adult years.
Factors that influence growth in an individuals
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Genetic factors,prenatal and postnatal exposures,nutrition,and environmental factors.Although
growth potential is primarily determined by individual genetics,health and environmental .
Erikson's Theory of psychosocial development infant and toddler.
Individual needs to develop sense of trust and personal worth.
Psychologicul changes during preschool years
It is mastery of self independent human being with a willigness to extend experiences beyond
those of family.
Physical changes that during preschool years
Between 3-6 years has a major developed body structure and ability to control and use the
body,and a facility with language that more closely resembles that of adult than the toddler.
Weight gain 4 lbs/year
Tooth development
Gender-boys ;more illness,more accidents
Healty People 2010 for Preschool child
Variety of foods with a least 5 serving of fruits and vegetable per day.
Consume approximately half of their diet in carbohydrates with the other half consisting of
proteins(5%to 20%) and fat( 20%to 35%).
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Typical sleep disturbances of the preschooler
Night terror - manifest as fighting dreams that cause the child to sit up in bed,scream,stare at an
imaginary object.(start age 2)
Night mare-(anxiety dreams) - are more common cause of night weakening to although infant
and toddlers ,their limited verbal skills hinder relating details of the incident.
Role of nurse in promoting health in preschool child and family
Nurse explain the tests in age appropriate terminology .
Nurse asked questions about diets intake and health practices,such as tooth brushing , favorite
activities and friends.
Nurse will teach the child many healthy promotion skills that they will use for the rest of their
life.
Screening for preschooler
Anualy- health history,height and weight,B.P, vision screening( 3 to 4 years), developmental and
behavioral assessment ,physical examination.
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