NUR 125 Quiz 3 Questions and Correct Answers

The nurse observes that during feeding, the newborn looks at the mother's face and holds her finger. According to Piaget, these observations indicate the child is in which phase of development? Sensorimotor The nurse is caring for a toddler who has recently turned 2 years old. Of the following behaviors by the toddler, which would indicate the toddler is attempting to become autonomous? The toddler: Walks alone around the room In working with a pre-school aged child, which of the following statements made by the child's family caregiver would indicate an understanding of this child's stage of growth and development? I will tell my child I will be back after lunch. In an interview, a 9-year-old child makes the following statement to the nurse: "I like to play basketball, especially when we win." This statement indicates this child is developing which basic task of child development? Industry In discussing needs of adolescents with family caregivers, the nurse explains that to support the adolescent in developing their own identity, it would be most important for the adolescent caregiver to: Maintain open communication The nurse would expect an infant who weighs 7 lb 2 oz at birth to weigh approximately how many pounds at 6 months of age? 14 lb In caring for a 4-month-old infant, which of the following actions by the infant would the nurse note as appropriate for a 4-month-old infant? Grasping objects with two hands When assisting with a physical examination on an infant, the nurse would expect to find the posterior fontanel closed by what age? 12 weeks In working with a group of parents of infants, the nurse would explain to the family caregivers that between 6 and 8 months of age, which of the following teeth usually erupt? Lower central incisors The nurse is weighing a toddler who is 3 years old. If this child has had a typical pattern of growth and weighed 18 lb at the age of 1 year, the nurse would expect this toddler to weigh approximately how many pounds? 36 lb The nurse is observing a group of 2-year-old children. Which of the following actions by the toddlers would indicate a gross motor skill seen in children this age? Runs with little falling