COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A hospitalized toddler was drinking from a cup at home but now
refuses to drink from anything except his favorite bottle. This toddler is:
- ✔✔dealing with anxiety of hospitalization by regressing
A 13 yo girl has been hospitalized for the past week. When discussing
the girl's feelings about her illness, the nurse would expect the girl to
express the most concern about:
a. seperation from her boyfriend
b. invasive procedures
c. appearance
,d. loss of control - ✔✔c. appearance
The nursing action that would facilitate rapport with a child and the
child's parents during the admission process is to: - ✔✔a. answer
questions in a calm matter of fact way
The nurse understands that no matter the reason for the young child
being hospitalized, there are basic fears. What are they?
a. body intrusion
b. cost
c. separation
d. pain
e. permanent scarring - ✔✔a. body intrusion
c. separation
d. pain
,Which child would have the most difficulty in coping with separation
from parents because of hospitalization? - ✔✔16 month old child
A 13 year old boy states "the girls in my class tower over me" The
nurse's most informative response would be: - ✔✔It may seem that
way because girls have a growth spurt 2 years earlier than boys
The nurse explains that the restlessness seen in the adolescent is, in
part, attributed to what?
a. Rapid body changes
b. intense libido
c. drive to be accepted by society as an individual
d. strong dependence on parents
e. urge for independence - ✔✔a. Rapid body changes
b. intense libido
c. drive to be accepted by society as an individual
, e. urge for independence
The nurse points out that prior to a big exam, what is the best breakfast
to provide high levels of alertness and increased memory? - ✔✔Whole
grain cereal and yogurt
Oatmeal and sliced apples
The nurse considers what "rites of passage" valued by the adolescent in
American Society?
a. obtaining a drivers license
b. attaining legal drinking age
c. high school graduation
d. selection of a career
e. religious affiliation - ✔✔a. obtaining a drivers license
b. attaining legal drinking age
c. high school graduation