INFANCY QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE RIGHT
ANSWERS.
A child can die within _____ mins of choking - Correct Answer -4 mins
Remember pediatric nursing is _____ ______ - Correct Answer -Family-Centered (you are
caring for the entire family)
Erikson: trust v mistrust age - Correct Answer -birth to 18 mos
Trust v mistrust goal - Correct Answer -infants develop a sense of trust when needs are met
(safety with mother/caregiver)
How does mistrust develop in this stage? - Correct Answer -Needs are not met leading to
mistrust
Erikson: 18 mos to 3 y.o.
stage? attributes/focus ? goal? - Correct Answer -Stage: early childhood
Attributes: autonomy vs shame/doubt
Need and focus: They develop a sense of independence and realize they are separate
individuals from parents (AUTONOMOUS) - failure to achieve leads to shame and self
doubt
Erikson: Preschool Age - Correct Answer -Initiative vs Guilt: Development of a can do
attitude about self, behavior problems become goal directed, competitive, imaginative,
initiation into gender role, characterized by purpose. (SENSE OF PURPOSE)
AGE: 3-6 years old
What leads to guilt in preschool age? - Correct Answer -Asserting too much power leads to
disapproval and guilt
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, Erikson: 6-12 years old - Correct Answer -Stage: industry v inferiority
Industry vs. Inferiority virtue - Correct Answer -competence in intellectual, social, and
physical skills. Good with neighbors, classmates, and friends.
* feeling competent with social and academic commands
What leads to bad outcome in industry v inferiority stage? - Correct Answer -Failure in social
and academic = feeling inferior
Erikson: Identity vs. Role Confusion - Correct Answer -age: adolescence 12-18 years
goal: FIDELITY, fitting into the world as own person. Socializing and fitting into peer
groups is important to them. Develop a sense of self and identity. (STAYING TRUE)
Leads to role confusion in adolescent : - Correct Answer -CONFUSED with self identity =
feeling lonely/isolated
Infant developmental milestones: birth to 1 year. Mnemonic to remember: - Correct Answer -
"BABIES"
B=body changes
A=achieving milestones
B=baby safety
I=Interventions
E=Eating plan
S= Social stimulation: PLAY
B=Body Changes in infancy: Fontanelles - Correct Answer -Anterior: closes at 18 mos
Posterior: closes at 2 mos
B=Body Changes in infancy: teeth - Correct Answer -Lower incisors erupt at 10 mos
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