NU 350 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Which is characteristic of dishonest behavior in children ages 8-
10 yrs? Answer: They may lie to meet expectations set by others
that they have been unable to attain
◉A school nurse observes school-age children playing at recess.
Which is descriptive of the play the nurse expects to observe?
Answer: Knowing the rules of a game gives an important sense of
belonging
◉Parents ask the nurse whether it is common for their school-age
child to spend a lot of time with peers. The nurse should respond,
explaining that the role of the peer group in the life of school-age
children provides: Answer: Security as they gain independence from
their parents
◉A nurse is teaching parents of kindergarten children general
guidelines to assist their children in school. Which statement by the
parents indicates they understanding the teaching? Answer: We will
plan a trip to the library as often as possible
,◉A group of boys 9 - 10 yrs have formed a "boys-only" club that is
open to neighborhood and school friends who have skateboards.
This should be interpreted as: Answer: Characteristic of social
development at this age
◉Which describes moral development in younger school-age
children? Answer: They know the rules and behaviors expected of
them but do not understand the reasons behind them
◉Generally, the earliest age at which puberty begins is ____ yrs in
girls, _____ in boys Answer: 10; 12
◉Which statement best describes fear in the school-age child?
Answer: Most of the new fears that trouble them are related to
school and family
◉The school nurse has been asked to begin teaching sex education
in the 5th grade. The nurse should recognize that: Answer: Sex can
be presented as a normal part of growth and development
◉A child has an evulsed (knocked-out) tooth. Which medium should
the nurse instruct the parents to place the tooth in for transport to
the dentist? Answer: In cold milk
, ◉A 9 yr old girl often comes to the school nurse complaining of
stomach pains. Her teacher says she is completing her school work
satisfactorily but lately has been somewhat aggressive and stubborn
in the classroom. The school nurse should recognize this as:
Answer: Signs of stress
◉Teasing can be common during the school-age yrs. The nurse
should recognize that which applies to teasing? Answer: Can have a
lasting effect on children
◉The nurse is teaching a group of 10-12 yr old children about
physical development during the school-age yrs. Which statement
made by a participant, indicates the correct understanding of the
teaching? Answer: I will grow an average of 2 in per yr from this
point on
◉An 8 yr old girl tells the nurse that she has cancer b/c God is
punishing her for "being bad". She shares her concern that if she
dies, she will go to hell. The nurse should interpret this as: Answer:
A belief common at this age
◉When teaching injury prevention during the school-age yrs, what
should the nurse include? Answer: Teach basic rules of water safety
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Which is characteristic of dishonest behavior in children ages 8-
10 yrs? Answer: They may lie to meet expectations set by others
that they have been unable to attain
◉A school nurse observes school-age children playing at recess.
Which is descriptive of the play the nurse expects to observe?
Answer: Knowing the rules of a game gives an important sense of
belonging
◉Parents ask the nurse whether it is common for their school-age
child to spend a lot of time with peers. The nurse should respond,
explaining that the role of the peer group in the life of school-age
children provides: Answer: Security as they gain independence from
their parents
◉A nurse is teaching parents of kindergarten children general
guidelines to assist their children in school. Which statement by the
parents indicates they understanding the teaching? Answer: We will
plan a trip to the library as often as possible
,◉A group of boys 9 - 10 yrs have formed a "boys-only" club that is
open to neighborhood and school friends who have skateboards.
This should be interpreted as: Answer: Characteristic of social
development at this age
◉Which describes moral development in younger school-age
children? Answer: They know the rules and behaviors expected of
them but do not understand the reasons behind them
◉Generally, the earliest age at which puberty begins is ____ yrs in
girls, _____ in boys Answer: 10; 12
◉Which statement best describes fear in the school-age child?
Answer: Most of the new fears that trouble them are related to
school and family
◉The school nurse has been asked to begin teaching sex education
in the 5th grade. The nurse should recognize that: Answer: Sex can
be presented as a normal part of growth and development
◉A child has an evulsed (knocked-out) tooth. Which medium should
the nurse instruct the parents to place the tooth in for transport to
the dentist? Answer: In cold milk
, ◉A 9 yr old girl often comes to the school nurse complaining of
stomach pains. Her teacher says she is completing her school work
satisfactorily but lately has been somewhat aggressive and stubborn
in the classroom. The school nurse should recognize this as:
Answer: Signs of stress
◉Teasing can be common during the school-age yrs. The nurse
should recognize that which applies to teasing? Answer: Can have a
lasting effect on children
◉The nurse is teaching a group of 10-12 yr old children about
physical development during the school-age yrs. Which statement
made by a participant, indicates the correct understanding of the
teaching? Answer: I will grow an average of 2 in per yr from this
point on
◉An 8 yr old girl tells the nurse that she has cancer b/c God is
punishing her for "being bad". She shares her concern that if she
dies, she will go to hell. The nurse should interpret this as: Answer:
A belief common at this age
◉When teaching injury prevention during the school-age yrs, what
should the nurse include? Answer: Teach basic rules of water safety
