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A nurse is aware that preschoolers often display a developmental characteristic that makes them
treat dolls or stuffed animals as if they have thoughts and feelings. This is an example of:
1. Logical reasoning.
2. Egocentrism.
3. Concrete thinking.
4. Animism. - ANSWER: 4

A 9-year-old child has a difficult time making friends at school and being chosen to play on teams. He
also has trouble completing his homework and, as a result, receives little positive feedback from his
parents or teacher. According to Erikson's theory, failure at this stage of development results in:
(Select all that apply.)
1. Feelings of inadequacy.
2. A sense of guilt.
3. A poor sense of self.
4. Feelings of inferiority.
5. Mistrust. - ANSWER: 1

A nurse teaches parents how to have their children learn impulse control and cooperative behaviors.
This would be during which of Erikson's stages of development?
1. Trust versus mistrust
2. Initiative versus guilt
3. Industry versus inferiority
4. Autonomy versus sense of shame and doubt - ANSWER: 2

When Ryan was 3 months old, he had a toy train; when his view of the train was blocked, he did not
search for it. Now that he is 9 months old, he looks for it, reflecting the presence of:
1. Object permanence.
2. Sensorimotor play.
3. Schemata.
4. Magical thinking. - ANSWER: 1

When preparing a 4-year-old child for a procedure, which method is developmentally most
appropriate for the nurse to use?
1. Allowing the child to watch another child undergoing the same procedure
2. Showing the child pictures of what will be experienced
3. Talking to the child in simple terms about what will happen
4. Preparing the child through play with a doll and toy medical equipment - ANSWER: 4

A nurse is caring for a man who is recently retired and who appears withdrawn. He says he is "bored
with life." The nurse helps this individual find meaning in life by:
1. Encouraging him to reflect on his relationships with others.
2. Encouraging relocation to a new city.
3. Explaining the need to simplify life.
4. Encouraging him to adopt a new pet. - ANSWER: 1

According to Piaget's cognitive theory, a 12-year-old child is most likely to engage in which of the
following activities? (Select all that apply.)
1. Using building blocks to determine how houses are constructed
2. Writing a story about a clown who wants to leave the circus
3. Drawing pictures of a family using stick figures

,4. Writing an essay about patriotism
5. Hanging out with a best friend - ANSWER: 2. Writing a story about a clown who wants to leave the
circus
5. Hanging out with a best friend

Elizabeth, who is having unprotected sex with her boyfriend, comments to her friends, "Did you hear
about Kathy? You know, she fools around so much; I heard she was pregnant. That would never
happen to me!" This is an example of adolescent:
1. Imaginary audience.
2. False-belief syndrome.
3. Personal fable.
4. Sense of invulnerability. - ANSWER: 4

Which of the following are examples of the conventional reasoning form of cognitive development?
(Select all that apply.)
1. A 35-year-old woman is speaking with you about her recent diagnosis of a chronic illness. She is
concerned about her treatment options in relation to her ability to continue to care for her family. As
she considers the options and alternatives, she incorporates information, her values, and emotions to
decide which plan will be the best fit for her.
2. A young father is considering whether or not to return to school for a graduate degree. He
considers the impact the time commitment may have on the needs of his wife and infant son.
3. A teenage girl is encouraged by her peers to engage in shoplifting. She decides not to join her peers
in this activity because she is afraid of getting caught in the act.
4. A single mother of two children is unhappy with her employer. She has been unable to sec -
ANSWER: 1. A 35-year-old woman is speaking with you about her recent diagnosis of a chronic illness.
She is concerned about her treatment options in relation to her ability to continue to care for her
family. As she considers the options and alternatives, she incorporates information, her values, and
emotions to decide which plan will be the best fit for her.
2. A young father is considering whether or not to return to school for a graduate degree. He
considers the impact the time commitment may have on the needs of his wife and infant son.

Dave reports being happy and satisfied with his life. What do we know about him?
1. He is in one of the later developmental periods, concerned with reviewing his life.
2. He is atypical, since most people in any of the developmental stages report significant
dissatisfaction with their lives.
3. He is in one of the earlier developmental periods, concerned with establishing a career and
satisfying long-term relationships.
4. It is difficult to determine Dave's developmental stage since most people report overall satisfaction
with their lives in all stages. - ANSWER: 4

Which of the following should be included in health teaching for a pregnant patient? (Select all that
apply.)
1. Exposure of the fetus to alcohol, drugs, or tobacco can cause abnormal development.
2. Nutritional needs increase during pregnancy, and eating healthy foods is important.
3. Complementary and alternative therapies should always be avoided during pregnancy.
4. Provide education on self-care to reduce common discomforts of pregnancy, such as nausea.
5. Recommend birthing classes to prepare the mother for the birthing process. - ANSWER: 1. Exposure
of the fetus to alcohol, drugs, or tobacco can cause abnormal development.
2. Nutritional needs increase during pregnancy, and eating healthy foods is important.
4. Provide education on self-care to reduce common discomforts of pregnancy, such as nausea.
5. Recommend birthing classes to prepare the mother for the birthing process.

A mother has brought her 6-month-old infant in for a well-child check. Which of her statements
indicates a need for further teaching?
1. "I can start giving her whole milk at about 12 months."
2. "I can continue to breastfeed for another 6 months."
3. "I can give her plenty of fruit juice to increase her vitamin intake."

, 4. "I can start giving her solid food now, introducing one food at a time." - ANSWER: 3

A nurse is teaching the mother of a young infant about prevention of SIDS. Which of the following
statements indicates that the teaching has been effective? (Select all that apply.)
1. "I'll let the baby sleep in bed with me so I can watch her."
2. "I'll remove stuffed animals and pillows from the crib."
3. "I'll place my baby on her back for sleep."
4. "I'll be sure to keep my baby's room cool."
5. "I'll keep a crib bumper in the bed to prevent drafts." - ANSWER: 2. "I'll remove stuffed animals and
pillows from the crib."
3. "I'll place my baby on her back for sleep."
4. "I'll be sure to keep my baby's room cool."

Place the skills in the expected order of gross-motor development in an infant, beginning with the
earliest skill.
1. Can lift head 45 degrees off table, when prone
2. Pulls self to standing position
3. Sits upright without support
4. Rolls from back to abdomen
5. Rolls from abdomen to back - ANSWER: 1. Can lift head 45 degrees off table, when prone
5. Rolls from abdomen to back
4. Rolls from back to abdomen
3. Sits upright without support
2. Pulls self to standing position

Parents are concerned about their toddler's negativism. To avoid a negative response, which of the
following is the best way for a nurse to demonstrate asking the toddler to eat lunch?
1. "Would you like to eat your lunch now?"
2. "Would you like to sit at the big table to eat?"
3. "When would you like to eat your lunch with your friends?"
4. "Would you like apple slices or applesauce with your sandwich?" - ANSWER: 4

As education is moved from the traditional face-to-face to a distance learning environment, what
would be the most significant impact on school-age children?
1. These formats have no significant impact on children.
2. School-age children do not need to be involved in developing this type of learning.
3. These formats are easy for children to use and parents to support.
4. The need for independence increases when working in this format. - ANSWER: 4

You are caring for a 4-year-old child who is hospitalized for an infection. He tells you that he is sick
because he was "bad." Which is the most correct interpretation of his comment?
1. Indicative of maladaptive stress response
2. Representative of his cognitive development
3. Suggestive of excessive discipline at home
4. Indicative of his developing sense of inferiority - ANSWER: 2

At a well-child examination, the mother comments that her toddler eats little at mealtime, will sit only
briefly at the table, and wants snacks all the time. Which of the following should the nurse
recommend? (Select all the apply.)
1. Provide nutritious snacks for a healthy diet.
2. Offer rewards for eating at mealtimes.
3. Avoid snacks so she is hungry at mealtime.
4. Offer finger foods so she can eat as she walks. - ANSWER: 1. Provide nutritious snacks for a healthy
diet.
4. Offer finger foods so she can eat as she walks.

A 15-year-old patient tells the nurse that she is sexually active. What is the best action by the nurse?

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