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Nursing pediatrics: unit 1, 2, 3 What is growth? - correct answer Increase in number and size of cells Is growth predictable ? - correct answer Sequence, yes. Rate, no. What factors contribute to growth rate being unpredictable ? - correct answer Hereditary, environment, nutrition, chemicals, gender. What is development ? - correct answer A gradual change and expansion of individuals capacities through growth maturation and learning What is cephalocaudal? - correct answer Growt...

Peds Exam 1 NCLEX Style Questions Latest Update Already Passed To establish a good interview relationship with an adolescent, which strategy is most appropriate? 1. Asking personal questions unrelated to the situation 2. Writing down everything the teen says 3. Asking open-ended questions 4. Discussing the nurse's own thoughts and feelings about the situation 3. Asking open-ended questions RATIONALE: Open-ended questions allow the adolescent to share information and feelings. Asking person...

NURS 6541 Peds midterm exam / NURS6541 peds midterm exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ A 6-month-old male is at his well-child checkup. The nurse weighs him, and his mother asks if his weight is normal for his age. The nurse's best response is: A. At 6 months his weight should be approximately three times his birth weight. B. "Each child gains weight at his or her own pace." C. "At 6 months his weight should be approximat...

CPN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct(rated A+) CPN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct(rated A+) CPN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct(rated A+) Cephalocaudal development - ANSWER-development from head to toe ex. head control -> sitting -> walking -> running Proximodistal development - ANSWER-development from the trunk to the tips of the extremities ex. moving arms & legs -> picking things up with fingers Tummy time helps with which development ty...

Infant stage - ANSWER-Newborn through 12 months of age Cephalocaudal pattern - ANSWER-Skills attained from head to toe Proximodistal pattern - ANSWER-Skills attained from trunk to extremities Gross motor skills in an infant - ANSWER-Develop before fine motor skills family centered care - ANSWER-Parents and caregivers participate in care in what position would you assess an infant - ANSWER-Infants assessed on caregivers' laps For infant Auscultation should be done.... - ANSWER-FIRST! List...

nfant developmental patterns -- cephalocaudal: head to toe, gross motor skills develop this way - proximodistal pattern: central to distal, development of fine motor skills - gross motor skills develop before fine motor skills 0-3 months milestones -- gross motor: lift head to 45 degrees when prone - fine motor: grasp reflex disappears, developing purposeful movement - communication: sensitive to the way they are held, tone of voice, prefer human faces, smile/laugh on purpose

The principles of growth and development include all of the following except: a. Each child grows and develops according to a general orderly pattern that tends to resemble that of others of the same age, sex and nationality b. Development proceeds in a cephalocaudal and proximodistal manner c. Development proceeds from the specific to the general d. Growth and development are interrelated and interdependent - c. Development proceeds from the specific to the general The period of great...

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Head circumference should be assessed until what age? - 3 years old At birth, head circumference is ____ compared to chest circumference. - larger At what age is a length board required? - 0 - 24 months Proximodistal means developing from _____ to _____. - trunk to extremities At what age is a child half of their adult height? - 2 years What equipment should be used to measure a 24 to 36 month old child's height? - length board or standiometer Cephalocaudal means developing from ____ to ...

Develops head first, then arms, etc. - correct answer -Cephalocaudal Develops from the center outward; arms before hands, hands before fingers, etc. - correct answer -Proximodistal Walking, Running, & Throwing a ball are examples of using which type of motor skills? - correct answer -Gross Motor Skills Handwriting, Fastening buttons, & Sewing are examples of using which type of motor skills? - correct answer -Fine Motor Skills Causing physical activity asso. w/ mental processes is - ...