Peds Unit Exam Ch 15-20 Plus review

Around what age do infants begin to experience seperation anxiety?

9 months

The coordination of index finger and thumb is called the

Pincer grasp

An 8 month old infant should be able to

Pull to a standing position

An infants birthweight is expected to double around what age?

6 months

Placing infants in the supine position helps to prevent

SIDS

A technique to soothe an irritable or Colicky infant is to

Slowly rock the infant

A rear-facing car seat is needed for infants

younger than 1 year

At what age does the Posterior Fontanelle close?

2 months

Breastfed babies require feeding more often because

Breast milk is more easily digested than formula

The average Pulse rate of infants under 1 year of age is

100-118 beats per min

Which thought process involves logical thinking for the school-age child and an understanding of the different stages of development based on the developmental theorists

Concrete Operations

In terms on gender identity, some adults devlop a concept of gender identity that includes both masculine and feminine qualities.This is known as

Androgynous

Nurses can assist parents and children with sex education through careful listening and

Anticipatory Guidance

Latchkey children are those left unsupervised after school beacuase parents or extended family members work outside the home.They are at a higher risk of feeling isolated and subject to a higher rate of

Accidents

At what age do the child's Arms and Hands seem to grow faster than the rest of their body ?

8 years old

Which age category is characterized by disorganization and children who are intense, observant, allknowing, energetic, meddlesome, and argumentative?

11-12 years old

At what age are hand-eye coodination and fine motor skills well-established and movements graceful and coordinated

10-12 years

Studies have documented that after the age of 7, children can be responsible for care of a family pet and that pets

Improve medical outcomes after surgery

immunocompromised children are at risk of contracting illnesses spread by some types of animals beacuase the animals cannot be screened for potential pathogens, have few vaccines, and are most likely to tansmit disease.For these reasons, which animal is the best choice of a companion for these children

Dog

Although pet ownership may nurture a sense of responsibility and encourage socialization with shy children, which of the following is essential?

Selecting an appropriate pet for the family

Developing intimacy in adolescence is tied to resolving one's

Identity

One characteristic of cognitive development during adolescence is the emergence of

Abstract thinking

Emancipation is critical to the establishment of

Identity

Which of the foloowing statements, if made by and adolescent, might be cause for concern?

"My Best friend is moving 3000 miles away"

Which of the following statements indicates that more sex education is needed?

"I found a chat room that explains sex"

One of the five I's of psychosocialdevelopment during adolescence is

Independence

Which of the following nutrients is an adolescent most likely to receive inadequate amounts of?

Calcium

Which of the following foods inhibits iron absorption in adolescents ?

Bran

For hygienic reasons, adolescents should not share

Razors

A PACE interview can assist in determining if an adolescent is

Using drugs or alcohol

PParents,peers,and Pot

AAlcohol,automobiles

CCigarettes

EEducation

-can assist in distingushing the drug-free adolescent from one who may be using drugs

-If 2 or more of the letters are problem areas they may be at high risk for drug abuse and require Professional referral

-Ask questions concerning each areas

Childs previous weight was in the 75th percentile its currently in the 25th percentile

Investigate further

How many teeth should a baby have by the first birthday

6 teeth

Shiny hair, firm gums, and regular elimintaion are signs a child is

Well nourished

Concrete operational thinking: a child might say

'Im sick, I have germs in my chest"

A 7 month old on regular food when will they get regular milk ?

1 years old

An appropriate developmental toy for a 5 year old

Toy Planes

Posteriorn Fontanelle closes at

2-3 months

At what age does the infant sit alone

8 months

Whats the earliest an infant is able to walk independently

12-15 months

A 4 month old should be able to

Lift head and Shoulders

A parent should introduce a new solid food every

4-7 days

At 9 months you may observe an infant

Creeping

When feeding but the baby is still on the bottle give

Food before the bottle

A 6 month old gets iron riched formula

Exausted maternal iron stores

During development of 2 yr old what would you expect them to do

Jump with both feet

Guidance for a toddler would be

Limit setting that includes Praise

A toy appropriate for a 2 yr old

Dump truck

Teaching at a home with a 15 month old and you see a table cloth on the table

Needs further intervention

When two 3 yr olds want the same toy it can result in

Anger and become physical

Time Out should be for how long?

1 minute per year of age

Appropriate toy for a 3 yr old

Large construction set

A 4 yr old who will not eat peas beacuse they are green is am example of

Centering

When teaching a nutrition class to a 4 yr old keep in mind they

Think logically and concretely

According to Ericksons theory the best experience for a 10 yr old boy would be

Successful performance in little league

A good preperation for a 6 yr old starting 1 st grade

Meet children who will be in there class

Age children consume more responsibility for personal belongings

9 yrs old

A school age child has a school assigment and says "I cant do this"

Ask what it is thats so difficult

You have a concerned parent with 8 yr old twins fighting all the time

Offer reassurance that this is normal behavior

At what age would you be Planning programs for girls for puberty changes

10 yrs old

Parents who are givng a 13 yr old allowance can manage it by

Having a particular chore for a set amount

What would be a healthy choice for an adolescent

Bagel and Skim milk

You have a child that says " I love Lady Gaga and I want to be a singer " What state is ths

Early adolescent

"I" messages are a form of

communication for adolescents

when choosing Foods for toddlers use

-Colorful dishes

-Finger foods

-Colorful food

safety for preschoolers

-Burns

-Abduction

-Falls

-Being in cars

-keep posinous stuff locked up