Pediatric Nursing Demystified

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(^344) Pediatric Nursing Demystified



  1. Which of the following are examples of cultural norms?
    a. Nuclear families consist of a father, mother, and children.
    b. Only the grandmother can decide what type of care the child is allowed to receive.
    c. Male members of the family must be addressed with regard to patient care.
    d. All of the above.

  2. Lilly, age 7, is being raised by her 19-year-old twin siblings and her aunt.
    When she is admitted in renal failure the nurse should quickly determine what
    issue?
    a. What type of house Lilly lives in
    b. How far the home is from the hospital
    c. Who can assist Lilly with her daily bath?
    d. Who is Lilly’s legal custodial guardian?

  3. Growth and development can be categorized in which of these ways?
    a. Cognitive
    b. Physical
    c. Spiritual
    d. a and b

  4. Sue was born in 1999. What is her chronological age in 2009?
    a. Based on her physical size
    b. Dependent on her adaptive capabilities
    c. Ten years old
    d. Undetermined

  5. An assessment of a child’s language and social skills and her emotional devel-
    opment are typically part of which of these categories?
    a. Oral stage assessment
    b. Growth and development charting
    c. Sensory assessment
    d. All of the above

  6. A growth and development plan for 2-year-old Timmy might include which of
    the following?
    a. Teaching him using simple one- and two-word phrases
    b. Creating activities with colorful materials he can touch and play with
    c. Allowing him to hold his own bottle
    d. Encouraging his efforts to crawl

  7. Which of these are three of the leading growth and development theorists?
    a. Jung, Freud, and Mendelson
    b. Piaget, Jung, and Erickson
    c. Freud, Erickson, and Piaget
    d. None of the above

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