CPN Pediatric Nursing Growth & Development Exam | Infant-Toddler-Preschool-
School Age-Adolescent Social/Emotional, Language/Cognition, Physical/Motor
Milestones, Cephalocaudal & Proximodistal Progress, Fundal Height, BMI
Assessment, Fetal Well-Being, Trust-Autonomy-Initiative-Achievement-Identity,
Immunization Contraindications, Live Vaccine Administration (MMR, Varicella,
Rotavirus, HPV, Influenza), Adverse Reactions & Side Effects, Infectious Diseases
(Pertussis, Varicella, Mono, TB, Fifth Disease, HFM, Lyme, MRSA, HIV/AIDS),
Pediatric Dehydration Assessment, Renal & GU Disorders (UTI, Hypospadias),
Dermatology (Impetigo, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome), Hematology (Anemia, Iron
Supplementation), Communication & Discipline Strategies, Ethics, Professional
Boundaries, Cognitive & Psychosocial Development, Puberty & Sexuality, Safety
& Growth Charts Exam Questions Verified and Provided with Complete A+
Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026
Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- Cephalocaudally
from head to toe. Head control, then sitting, then walking.
Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- Proximodistally
From trunk to the tips of extremities. Moving arms and legs before picking things up with
fingers.
,Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- General to specific
Crawling, then walking, then skipping.
Growth Assessment:
Growth Chart- Age range for length
0-36 months
Growth Assessment:
Growth Chart- Age range for height
2-18 years
Growth Assessment:
Weight at 6 months compared to birth weight
doubles
Growth Assessment:
,Weight at 1 year compared to birth weight
triples
Growth Assessment
BMI >95%
obese (30+)
Growth Assessment
BMI 85-95%
overweight (25-29.9)
Growth Assessment
BMI 5-85%
healthy weight (18.6-24.9)
Growth Assessment
Average birth length?
, 20 inches
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
2 months
instinctual smile
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
3 months
social smile
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
4 months
laughs
School Age-Adolescent Social/Emotional, Language/Cognition, Physical/Motor
Milestones, Cephalocaudal & Proximodistal Progress, Fundal Height, BMI
Assessment, Fetal Well-Being, Trust-Autonomy-Initiative-Achievement-Identity,
Immunization Contraindications, Live Vaccine Administration (MMR, Varicella,
Rotavirus, HPV, Influenza), Adverse Reactions & Side Effects, Infectious Diseases
(Pertussis, Varicella, Mono, TB, Fifth Disease, HFM, Lyme, MRSA, HIV/AIDS),
Pediatric Dehydration Assessment, Renal & GU Disorders (UTI, Hypospadias),
Dermatology (Impetigo, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome), Hematology (Anemia, Iron
Supplementation), Communication & Discipline Strategies, Ethics, Professional
Boundaries, Cognitive & Psychosocial Development, Puberty & Sexuality, Safety
& Growth Charts Exam Questions Verified and Provided with Complete A+
Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026
Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- Cephalocaudally
from head to toe. Head control, then sitting, then walking.
Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- Proximodistally
From trunk to the tips of extremities. Moving arms and legs before picking things up with
fingers.
,Growth Assessment:
Development Progress- General to specific
Crawling, then walking, then skipping.
Growth Assessment:
Growth Chart- Age range for length
0-36 months
Growth Assessment:
Growth Chart- Age range for height
2-18 years
Growth Assessment:
Weight at 6 months compared to birth weight
doubles
Growth Assessment:
,Weight at 1 year compared to birth weight
triples
Growth Assessment
BMI >95%
obese (30+)
Growth Assessment
BMI 85-95%
overweight (25-29.9)
Growth Assessment
BMI 5-85%
healthy weight (18.6-24.9)
Growth Assessment
Average birth length?
, 20 inches
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
2 months
instinctual smile
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
3 months
social smile
Developmental
Infant Social/Emotional
4 months
laughs
