Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care Study
Guide Questions and Correct Answers
1). At 12 months
Ans: At what point in an infant's development would you expect the birth weight to
triple ?
2). While prone, lifting head and neck off surface
Ans: While the nurse is assessing the neurological development of a 3 month old.
infant which of the following would the nurse expect to fine?
3). Decreased urine output
Ans: While assessing an infant with moderate dehydration demonstrating a 10% body
weight loss which of the following would the nurse expect to fine?
4). 6 months of age
Ans: While reinforcing a teaching session between the nutritionist and a mother of a 5
month old infant who has stopped breast feeding you explain that the maternal iron
stores are present in the infant's bodies until what time frame ?
5). Trust
Ans: The most important aspect of care of an infant according to Erickson is to
develop a sense of what
6). Double-check all medications and calculations with a second nurse
Ans: When administering medications to an infant in the hospital the best way to
ensure medication administration accuracy safety is to
7). Providing simple conversations that encourage autonomy
Ans: All of the following represent ways to communicate with infants except
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, 8). Trust vs. mistrust
Ans: While providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 4 month old during a
routine scheduled well-child visit, the nurse would explain. which psychological stage is
the infant expected to accomplish during the first year of life ?
9). Iron-fortified cereal
Ans: Which of the following foods should the nurse teach the parents to introduce to
their infant's diet first ?
10). Rotavirus vaccine
hib vaccine
pcv
polio vaccine ivp
dtap
Ans: Which of the following immunizations would be given to a 4 month old infant ?
11). Watching roommate being placed on a gurney to go to surgery
Ans: Which of the following activities within the hospital environment is the child in
the toddler development stage most likely to be fearful of?
12). Art activities that promote the sense of a completion or task
Ans: According to Erinkson the milestone that the toddler must achieve can best be
supported by which of the following.
13). The toddlers egotistical thought process
Ans: A frustrating behavior displayed by a toddler that a parent should acknowledge
as a normal response is the cognitive development of a toddler is
14). 300
Ans: The number of words mastered by a toddler third birthday is
15). The fear from separation at bedtime
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, Ans: Bedtime fears are very real experiences for the toddler which of the following
creates the greatest fear?
16). This is normal and foods lags should be expected during this time of slowed growth.
Ans: A parent comes into the clinic with a toddler for a well child appointment. The
topic of food preferences and refusal has been brought up as a concern that the child is
not eating enough and is refusing to consume what the rest of the family eats for dinner.
The nurse best repose is
17). Establish a positive rapport with the parents before approaching the child
Ans: Stranger anxiety is a common experience for the toddler. The nurse should
practice which of the following to assist in the minimization of stranger anxiety in the
hospital ?
18). Transition to a convertible seat and place it facing forward
Ans: Car seat safety for the toddler includes the following
19). This is the most common age of chid abuse in the nation
Ans: The prevention and identification of a child abuse is important during the
toddlers because
20). Too much milk in the diet prevents the toddler from consuming enough iron rich foods
Ans: Iron deficiency anemia is a common toddler nutritional problem. While teaching
a parent about the greatest influence to the development of this disorder the nurse
explains that
21). Ride a tricycle
Ans: The pediatric nurse should explain to the parents of a preschooler that they can
expect their 3 year old child to be able to accomplish which of the following skills?
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Guide Questions and Correct Answers
1). At 12 months
Ans: At what point in an infant's development would you expect the birth weight to
triple ?
2). While prone, lifting head and neck off surface
Ans: While the nurse is assessing the neurological development of a 3 month old.
infant which of the following would the nurse expect to fine?
3). Decreased urine output
Ans: While assessing an infant with moderate dehydration demonstrating a 10% body
weight loss which of the following would the nurse expect to fine?
4). 6 months of age
Ans: While reinforcing a teaching session between the nutritionist and a mother of a 5
month old infant who has stopped breast feeding you explain that the maternal iron
stores are present in the infant's bodies until what time frame ?
5). Trust
Ans: The most important aspect of care of an infant according to Erickson is to
develop a sense of what
6). Double-check all medications and calculations with a second nurse
Ans: When administering medications to an infant in the hospital the best way to
ensure medication administration accuracy safety is to
7). Providing simple conversations that encourage autonomy
Ans: All of the following represent ways to communicate with infants except
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, 8). Trust vs. mistrust
Ans: While providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 4 month old during a
routine scheduled well-child visit, the nurse would explain. which psychological stage is
the infant expected to accomplish during the first year of life ?
9). Iron-fortified cereal
Ans: Which of the following foods should the nurse teach the parents to introduce to
their infant's diet first ?
10). Rotavirus vaccine
hib vaccine
pcv
polio vaccine ivp
dtap
Ans: Which of the following immunizations would be given to a 4 month old infant ?
11). Watching roommate being placed on a gurney to go to surgery
Ans: Which of the following activities within the hospital environment is the child in
the toddler development stage most likely to be fearful of?
12). Art activities that promote the sense of a completion or task
Ans: According to Erinkson the milestone that the toddler must achieve can best be
supported by which of the following.
13). The toddlers egotistical thought process
Ans: A frustrating behavior displayed by a toddler that a parent should acknowledge
as a normal response is the cognitive development of a toddler is
14). 300
Ans: The number of words mastered by a toddler third birthday is
15). The fear from separation at bedtime
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, Ans: Bedtime fears are very real experiences for the toddler which of the following
creates the greatest fear?
16). This is normal and foods lags should be expected during this time of slowed growth.
Ans: A parent comes into the clinic with a toddler for a well child appointment. The
topic of food preferences and refusal has been brought up as a concern that the child is
not eating enough and is refusing to consume what the rest of the family eats for dinner.
The nurse best repose is
17). Establish a positive rapport with the parents before approaching the child
Ans: Stranger anxiety is a common experience for the toddler. The nurse should
practice which of the following to assist in the minimization of stranger anxiety in the
hospital ?
18). Transition to a convertible seat and place it facing forward
Ans: Car seat safety for the toddler includes the following
19). This is the most common age of chid abuse in the nation
Ans: The prevention and identification of a child abuse is important during the
toddlers because
20). Too much milk in the diet prevents the toddler from consuming enough iron rich foods
Ans: Iron deficiency anemia is a common toddler nutritional problem. While teaching
a parent about the greatest influence to the development of this disorder the nurse
explains that
21). Ride a tricycle
Ans: The pediatric nurse should explain to the parents of a preschooler that they can
expect their 3 year old child to be able to accomplish which of the following skills?
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