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ATI PEDIATRIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old who is B) Toy hammer and pounding board.
hospitalized and throws a tantrum when his
parents leave. Which of the following toys All toys are age appropriate, but a toy hammer and pounding board helps the child
should the nurse provide to alleviate the to express the anger and frustration he feels about the parent leaving but lacks
child's stress? the verbal ability to express.
a) Set of building blocks
b)Toy hammer and pounding board
c) Picture book about hospitals
d) stuffed animal
A nurse is collecting data from a child a) 3 years
who is descending stairs by placing both
feet on each step and holding on to the At age 3, children can typically ascend stairs using alternating feet but still descend
railing. The nurse should understand that by placing both feet on each step.
these actions are developmentally
appropriate at which of the following (By age 4, children can descend stairs using alternating feet and holding the railing;
ages? By age 5, children's balance improves, but continue hold the railing when
ascending and descending stairs; At age 6, balance improves so that children are
a) 3 years proficient at ascending and descending stairs)
b) 4 years
c) 5 years
d) 6 years
1) Trust vs mistrust
2)Autonomy vs shame and doubt
Correct order of Erikson's developmental
3) Initiative vs guilt
theory
4) Industry vs inferiority
5) Identity vs role confusion
Born - 1 year
Erikson's stage in which infants decide whether the world is friendly or hostile. They
trust vs mistrust stage
decide depending on whether they can trust that their basic needs will be met. If
successful, the result is trust and hopefulness.
Toddler, 1-3 years
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt Erikson's stage in which a toddler learns to exercise will and to do things
independently; failure to do so causes shame and doubt
Preschooler, 3-6 years
Initiative vs. Guilt Erikson's third stage in which the child finds independence in planning, playing and
other activities
School age, 6-12 years
Industry vs. Inferiority
Erikson's stage when the child learns to be productive
Adolescent, 12-18 years
identity vs. role confusion Erikson's stage during which teenagers and young adults search for and become
their true selves
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A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking d) Expect that food consumption might not decrease significantly.
with the mother of a preschool-age
child. The mother tells the nurse that Food consumption varies and most preschool-age children consume an adequate
her son is a "picky eater." Which of the quantity of food despite their fads and preferences.
following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? (Avoid prolonging time at table, promotes overeating& poor nutrition habits; Fruit
juice consumption should be limited, associated with dental caries and GI upset;
a) Have the child remain at the table quality is more important than quantity)
after meals to increase food intake.
b)Add fruit juice to the child's diet
to increase vitamin intake.
c) Emphasize the quantity, rather than the
quality, of food consumed.
d) Expect that food consumption might not
decrease significantly.
A nurse is assessing a 10-month-old infant. b) The infant does not sit steadily without support.
Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider? An 8-month-old infant should be able to sit steadily without support. A 10-month-old
infant should be able to change from a prone to sitting position, stand while holding
a)The infant is unable to imitate animal onto furniture, and lift one foot while standing.
sounds.
b)The infant does not sit steadily (A 10-month-old infant should be able to "Dada," "Mama," and to comprehend
without support. "Bye- bye." A 12-month-old infant should be able to imitate animal sounds; can look
c)The infant cannot turn pages in a book. @ and follow along w pictures in book by 12 months; can build tower of blocks
d) The infant cannot build a tower of by 18 months)
three or four cubes.
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