NUR 109
Knowledge Check
1. A client informs the nurse of being in an abusive relationship for
several years. What long-term health effects is this client at risk for
developing? Select all that apply.
A. Becoming perpetrators of abuse!
B. Suiciderrect!
C. Low-birth-weight babies
D. Low income potential
E. Substance abuse
ANS: B, C, E
2. A father brings his two- year -old toddler in for a well child checkup.
The father says that the parents have not been aggressive about toilet
training, but they ae waiting until the child says that he is ready.
Which developmental theory does this best exemplify?
A. Erikson’s theory developmental tasksect!
B. Freud's theory of psychosexual development
C. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development
D. Kohlberg's theory of moral development
ANS: B
3. A parent discusses with the nurse a behavior in their child who recently
started second grade. The daughter likes to have all of the schoolwork
correct and frequently asks the teacher how she is doing. The nurse
bases a reply based on the fact that the daughter is demonstrating
which stage of Erikson’s developmental tasks?
A. Initiative versus guilt
B. Autonomy versus shame
C. Identify versus role confusionorrect!
D. Industry versus inferiority.
ANS: D
, 4. What food should the nurse encourage an adolescent to increase in the
daily diet? !
A. Dairy
B. Vegetables
C. Fruits
D. Grains
ANS: A
5. An older client is concerned about the inability to understand a family
member’s computer. What should the nurse explain to this client?
Correct!
A. Older people learn new material more slowly.
B. Too much rest and sleep affect the ability to learn.
C. There is a loss of intelligence with aging.
D. An active social life hinders the ability to learn new things.
ANS: A
6. Which question helps the nurse to assess family structure?
A. “What is your ethnic background?”ct!
B. “How are family decisions made?”
C. “Where does your family live?”
D. “With which religious affiliation is your family associated?”
ANS: B
7. An 86-year-old patient had prostate surgery 2 days ago. Which nursing
action best meets his developmental needs?
Correct!
A. Encourage the patient to perform self-care as much as possible.
B. Administer pain medications to keep the patient comfortable.
C. Provide a complete bed bath and other hygiene needs.
D. Perform a spiritual assessment and make referrals as needed.
ANS: A
8. A client is concerned about the age-related changes of her mother,
who is 80 years old. Which client statement indicates a normal age-
related change? Select all that apply!
, A. “My mother seems to get cold very easily.”Correct!
B. “Mother goes around the house turning on all the lights.
Correct!
C. “My mother complains of her mouth being dry.”
D. “Mother at times seems to have a weak cough.”
E. “Mother complains of leaking urine dail
ANS: A, B, C, D
9. Which action on the part of the nurse demonstrates ageism?
A. Providing identical care to all individuals
B. Allowing extra time for the older adult to complete tasksct!
C. Directing all of the health care decisions to the adult’s children
D. Encouraging the older adult to develop routines not associated with
work.
ANS: C
10. According to Erikson, which behavior must a middle-aged adult
perform to be prepared for the final stages of life?
A. Have had a meaningful and intimate relationship.t!
B. Feel she has made a contribution to society.
C. Reconcile that death is a part of life.
D. Accept the fact that she is getting older.
ANS: B
Quiz 1.6
1. Which nursing diagnosis is most common among adolescent patients?
A. Risk for loneliness
B. Risk for poisoning
C. Risk for injury
, D. Risk for infection
ANS: C
2. Which teaching by the RN is most appropriate to promote child safety
for children of varied ages?
A. Post the Poison Control Center telephone number by the phone
B. Always cut their foods into bite sized pieces.
C. Use car safety belts when on the major highways.
D. Store any guns and ammunition together in a locked area.
ANS: A
3. Which assessment data obtained by the RN indicates an 80-year-old may be at risk for
elder abuse? Select all that apply.
A. Depression symptoms.
B. Adequate finances.
C. Poor health of caregiving partner.
D. Caregiver participate in support group.
E. Cognition impairment symptoms.
ANS: A, C, E
4. Which developmental assessment finding in a 3-year-old client will the
RN identify as a priority concern?
A. Toileting accidents.
B. Cries when separated from parents.
C. Does not search for hidden object.
D. Afraid of strangers.
ANS: C
5. The RN is providing nutrition education to the parent of 5-year-old
client with a low socioeconomic level. Which statement by the parent
demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
A. “My child needs to drink more whole milk to help with vision.”
B. “I won’t let my child have sugar-free sweeteners because it’s bad for
the teeth.”
Knowledge Check
1. A client informs the nurse of being in an abusive relationship for
several years. What long-term health effects is this client at risk for
developing? Select all that apply.
A. Becoming perpetrators of abuse!
B. Suiciderrect!
C. Low-birth-weight babies
D. Low income potential
E. Substance abuse
ANS: B, C, E
2. A father brings his two- year -old toddler in for a well child checkup.
The father says that the parents have not been aggressive about toilet
training, but they ae waiting until the child says that he is ready.
Which developmental theory does this best exemplify?
A. Erikson’s theory developmental tasksect!
B. Freud's theory of psychosexual development
C. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development
D. Kohlberg's theory of moral development
ANS: B
3. A parent discusses with the nurse a behavior in their child who recently
started second grade. The daughter likes to have all of the schoolwork
correct and frequently asks the teacher how she is doing. The nurse
bases a reply based on the fact that the daughter is demonstrating
which stage of Erikson’s developmental tasks?
A. Initiative versus guilt
B. Autonomy versus shame
C. Identify versus role confusionorrect!
D. Industry versus inferiority.
ANS: D
, 4. What food should the nurse encourage an adolescent to increase in the
daily diet? !
A. Dairy
B. Vegetables
C. Fruits
D. Grains
ANS: A
5. An older client is concerned about the inability to understand a family
member’s computer. What should the nurse explain to this client?
Correct!
A. Older people learn new material more slowly.
B. Too much rest and sleep affect the ability to learn.
C. There is a loss of intelligence with aging.
D. An active social life hinders the ability to learn new things.
ANS: A
6. Which question helps the nurse to assess family structure?
A. “What is your ethnic background?”ct!
B. “How are family decisions made?”
C. “Where does your family live?”
D. “With which religious affiliation is your family associated?”
ANS: B
7. An 86-year-old patient had prostate surgery 2 days ago. Which nursing
action best meets his developmental needs?
Correct!
A. Encourage the patient to perform self-care as much as possible.
B. Administer pain medications to keep the patient comfortable.
C. Provide a complete bed bath and other hygiene needs.
D. Perform a spiritual assessment and make referrals as needed.
ANS: A
8. A client is concerned about the age-related changes of her mother,
who is 80 years old. Which client statement indicates a normal age-
related change? Select all that apply!
, A. “My mother seems to get cold very easily.”Correct!
B. “Mother goes around the house turning on all the lights.
Correct!
C. “My mother complains of her mouth being dry.”
D. “Mother at times seems to have a weak cough.”
E. “Mother complains of leaking urine dail
ANS: A, B, C, D
9. Which action on the part of the nurse demonstrates ageism?
A. Providing identical care to all individuals
B. Allowing extra time for the older adult to complete tasksct!
C. Directing all of the health care decisions to the adult’s children
D. Encouraging the older adult to develop routines not associated with
work.
ANS: C
10. According to Erikson, which behavior must a middle-aged adult
perform to be prepared for the final stages of life?
A. Have had a meaningful and intimate relationship.t!
B. Feel she has made a contribution to society.
C. Reconcile that death is a part of life.
D. Accept the fact that she is getting older.
ANS: B
Quiz 1.6
1. Which nursing diagnosis is most common among adolescent patients?
A. Risk for loneliness
B. Risk for poisoning
C. Risk for injury
, D. Risk for infection
ANS: C
2. Which teaching by the RN is most appropriate to promote child safety
for children of varied ages?
A. Post the Poison Control Center telephone number by the phone
B. Always cut their foods into bite sized pieces.
C. Use car safety belts when on the major highways.
D. Store any guns and ammunition together in a locked area.
ANS: A
3. Which assessment data obtained by the RN indicates an 80-year-old may be at risk for
elder abuse? Select all that apply.
A. Depression symptoms.
B. Adequate finances.
C. Poor health of caregiving partner.
D. Caregiver participate in support group.
E. Cognition impairment symptoms.
ANS: A, C, E
4. Which developmental assessment finding in a 3-year-old client will the
RN identify as a priority concern?
A. Toileting accidents.
B. Cries when separated from parents.
C. Does not search for hidden object.
D. Afraid of strangers.
ANS: C
5. The RN is providing nutrition education to the parent of 5-year-old
client with a low socioeconomic level. Which statement by the parent
demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
A. “My child needs to drink more whole milk to help with vision.”
B. “I won’t let my child have sugar-free sweeteners because it’s bad for
the teeth.”
