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NUR 254 EXAM 3 UPDATED WITH MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED
SUCCESS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
1. Family-Centered Care in pediatrics primarily focuses on:
A. Physician-directed decision making
B. Task-oriented nursing care
C. Planning, delivery, and evaluation of care with the family
D. Limiting parental involvement
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant and essential partner in a
child’s care.
2. Which concepts are core principles of Family-Centered
Care?
A. Compliance and control
B. Empowerment and enabling
C. Authority and discipline
D. Independence and isolation
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Empowerment and enabling help families gain confidence and skills to care for their
child.
3. Atraumatic care is best defined as:
A. Comfort-focused care only
B. Family-directed care
C. Care that minimizes physical and psychological harm
D. Emergency-based care
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Atraumatic care aims to “do no harm” by preventing separation, reducing pain, and
promoting control.
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4. Which is a principle of atraumatic care?
A. Limiting parental presence
B. Promoting a sense of control
C. Performing invasive procedures first
D. Restraining children for safety
Correct Answer: B
5. Which is a primary role of the pediatric nurse?
A. Medication administration only
B. Health teaching, advocacy, and support
C. Discipline enforcement
D. Diagnostic decision making
Correct Answer: B
6. Cephalocaudal development means:
A. Near to far development
B. Peripheral to central
C. Head-to-toe development
D. Fine motor before gross motor
Correct Answer: C
7. Proximodistal development refers to:
A. Head to tail
B. Large to small
C. Midline to peripheral control
D. Reflex to voluntary
Correct Answer: C
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8. Normal infant weight gain includes:
A. 2× birth weight at 3 months
B. 2× birth weight at 6 months
C. 4× birth weight at 12 months
D. 5× birth weight at 1 year
Correct Answer: B
9. An infant should weigh approximately ___ birth weight at
12 months.
A. 2×
B. 3×
C. 4×
D. 5×
Correct Answer: B
10. Trust vs. Mistrust occurs during which age range?
A. 1–3 years
B. Birth–1 year
C. 3–6 years
D. 6–12 years
Correct Answer: B
11. Failure to meet basic needs in infancy leads to:
A. Autonomy
B. Initiative
C. Mistrust
D. Inferiority
NUR 254 EXAM 3 UPDATED WITH MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED
SUCCESS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
1. Family-Centered Care in pediatrics primarily focuses on:
A. Physician-directed decision making
B. Task-oriented nursing care
C. Planning, delivery, and evaluation of care with the family
D. Limiting parental involvement
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant and essential partner in a
child’s care.
2. Which concepts are core principles of Family-Centered
Care?
A. Compliance and control
B. Empowerment and enabling
C. Authority and discipline
D. Independence and isolation
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Empowerment and enabling help families gain confidence and skills to care for their
child.
3. Atraumatic care is best defined as:
A. Comfort-focused care only
B. Family-directed care
C. Care that minimizes physical and psychological harm
D. Emergency-based care
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Atraumatic care aims to “do no harm” by preventing separation, reducing pain, and
promoting control.
,ESTUDYR
4. Which is a principle of atraumatic care?
A. Limiting parental presence
B. Promoting a sense of control
C. Performing invasive procedures first
D. Restraining children for safety
Correct Answer: B
5. Which is a primary role of the pediatric nurse?
A. Medication administration only
B. Health teaching, advocacy, and support
C. Discipline enforcement
D. Diagnostic decision making
Correct Answer: B
6. Cephalocaudal development means:
A. Near to far development
B. Peripheral to central
C. Head-to-toe development
D. Fine motor before gross motor
Correct Answer: C
7. Proximodistal development refers to:
A. Head to tail
B. Large to small
C. Midline to peripheral control
D. Reflex to voluntary
Correct Answer: C
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8. Normal infant weight gain includes:
A. 2× birth weight at 3 months
B. 2× birth weight at 6 months
C. 4× birth weight at 12 months
D. 5× birth weight at 1 year
Correct Answer: B
9. An infant should weigh approximately ___ birth weight at
12 months.
A. 2×
B. 3×
C. 4×
D. 5×
Correct Answer: B
10. Trust vs. Mistrust occurs during which age range?
A. 1–3 years
B. Birth–1 year
C. 3–6 years
D. 6–12 years
Correct Answer: B
11. Failure to meet basic needs in infancy leads to:
A. Autonomy
B. Initiative
C. Mistrust
D. Inferiority
