NR 222 Exam 1 | Health &
Wellness Exam | Questions and
Answers | Rated A+ | Latest 2025/2026
Guide
Pre-school period is what age group?
- Correct Answer - Age 3-5 years of age.
The preschool period lasts from ages ________ to ________ . Physical
development __________, while cognitive and psychosocial
development ____________ .
- Correct Answer - 3 to 5
Slow
Accelerate
Preschoolers believe that if they wish or expect an event to occur, it will
occur. What is this type of thinking called?
- Correct Answer - Magical thinking
A preschooler's car seat should be _________ -facing in the _________
seat.
,- Correct Answer - Front
Back
Preschool Development: Height
- Correct Answer - 2.5 - 3.5 inches per year
Preschool Development: Height average
- Correct Answer - 43.5 inches by 5th birthday
Preschool Development: weight gain
- Correct Answer - 2-3 kilograms per year
A preschooler was 32 inches tall at age 3 years. The minimum height
expected at the age of 5 for this preschooler is _____ .
- Correct Answer - 37 inches
Preschool fine and gross motor skills
- Correct Answer - Increasing skilful manipulation of small objects
enables drawing and dressing
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 3 years old
,- Correct Answer - Walking, running, climbing, and jumping will be well
established
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 4 years
- Correct Answer - Skipping and hopping on one foot, as well as
catching a ball, will be well developed
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 5 years
- Correct Answer - Skipping on alternating feet, jumping rope, skating,
and swimming can be developed
Preschool nutrition
- Correct Answer - 1800 kcals per day
Portions should be half and adult size
age 5: sample new foods
13-19g protein a day
Preschool Language Development: 3-4years
- Correct Answer - 3-4 words to form sentences
Preschool Language Development: 4-5years
- Correct Answer - 4 or more words to form sentences
, 2100 word vocabulary
A healthcare professional is reinforcing nutrition needs with the
caregivers of a preschooler. Which information should be included in
healthcare teaching? Select all that apply.
- Correct Answer - Portions should behalf the size of an adult portion
Role model healthy eating for the preschooler
Provide a variety of foods from all five food groups
Which activity planned by the caregiver of a preschool-aged child best
supports the child's health and wellness?
- Correct Answer - 20 minutes of kicking a soccer ball
A caregiver presents in the clinic with a 5-year-old for immunizations.
Which immunizations should the healthcare professional prepare to
administer? Select all that apply.
- Correct Answer - Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP)
Varicella
Annual influenza
Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
Inactivated polio (IPV)
Most common injuries leading to death for preschoolers
Wellness Exam | Questions and
Answers | Rated A+ | Latest 2025/2026
Guide
Pre-school period is what age group?
- Correct Answer - Age 3-5 years of age.
The preschool period lasts from ages ________ to ________ . Physical
development __________, while cognitive and psychosocial
development ____________ .
- Correct Answer - 3 to 5
Slow
Accelerate
Preschoolers believe that if they wish or expect an event to occur, it will
occur. What is this type of thinking called?
- Correct Answer - Magical thinking
A preschooler's car seat should be _________ -facing in the _________
seat.
,- Correct Answer - Front
Back
Preschool Development: Height
- Correct Answer - 2.5 - 3.5 inches per year
Preschool Development: Height average
- Correct Answer - 43.5 inches by 5th birthday
Preschool Development: weight gain
- Correct Answer - 2-3 kilograms per year
A preschooler was 32 inches tall at age 3 years. The minimum height
expected at the age of 5 for this preschooler is _____ .
- Correct Answer - 37 inches
Preschool fine and gross motor skills
- Correct Answer - Increasing skilful manipulation of small objects
enables drawing and dressing
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 3 years old
,- Correct Answer - Walking, running, climbing, and jumping will be well
established
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 4 years
- Correct Answer - Skipping and hopping on one foot, as well as
catching a ball, will be well developed
Preschool fine and gross motor skills: 5 years
- Correct Answer - Skipping on alternating feet, jumping rope, skating,
and swimming can be developed
Preschool nutrition
- Correct Answer - 1800 kcals per day
Portions should be half and adult size
age 5: sample new foods
13-19g protein a day
Preschool Language Development: 3-4years
- Correct Answer - 3-4 words to form sentences
Preschool Language Development: 4-5years
- Correct Answer - 4 or more words to form sentences
, 2100 word vocabulary
A healthcare professional is reinforcing nutrition needs with the
caregivers of a preschooler. Which information should be included in
healthcare teaching? Select all that apply.
- Correct Answer - Portions should behalf the size of an adult portion
Role model healthy eating for the preschooler
Provide a variety of foods from all five food groups
Which activity planned by the caregiver of a preschool-aged child best
supports the child's health and wellness?
- Correct Answer - 20 minutes of kicking a soccer ball
A caregiver presents in the clinic with a 5-year-old for immunizations.
Which immunizations should the healthcare professional prepare to
administer? Select all that apply.
- Correct Answer - Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP)
Varicella
Annual influenza
Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
Inactivated polio (IPV)
Most common injuries leading to death for preschoolers
