ATI Capstone Care of Children Pre Assessment Quiz
Holding a soft rattle
3-6 months
Watching black-and-white mobiles
birth to 3 months
Playing peek-a-boo
6-9 months
Drawing, painting, riding a tricycle
preschooler
Team sports
school age children
Banging large block
9-12 months
Loud, harsh murmur that is not usually audible until pulmonary pressures drop at about 4 to 8
weeks of age; Heart failure; Failure to thrive; Small, possibly asymptomatic defects.
Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Systolic ejection murmur; Right ventricular enlargement; Exercise intolerance; Cyanosis with
severe narrowing.
, pulmonary stenosis
Murmur; Cyanosis, severe dyspnea, clubbing of the fingers, hypercyanotic spells, and acidosis;
Polycythemia, clot formation; Frequently sits in a squatting position (decreases venous return);
Failure to thrive and growth retardation.
tetralogy of fallot
Increased blood pressure and oxygen saturation in the upper extremities compared to the lower
extremities; Nosebleeds; Headaches, vertigo, leg pain, weak or absent lower extremity pulses
(indicate decreased cardiac output).
coarctation of the aorta
Loud, harsh murmur; Mild heart failure; Possible enlarged right atrium; Increased oxygen
saturations in the right atrium; Asymptomatic (possibly).
atrial septal defects (ASD)
Murmur (machine-hum); Wide pulse pressure; Bounding pulses; Asymptomatic (possibly).
patent ductus
Industry vs Inferiority
toddler 1-3 years
Initiative vs. Guilt
preschooler 3-6 years
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
toddler 1-3 years
Identity vs Role Confusion
adolescent 13-20 years
Trust vs. Mistrust
infant birth- 1 year
View dying as temporary because they have no concept of time and because the dead person
may still have attributes of the living (sleeping, eating, breathing).
preschool children
Have egocentric thinking that prevents them from understanding death.
Holding a soft rattle
3-6 months
Watching black-and-white mobiles
birth to 3 months
Playing peek-a-boo
6-9 months
Drawing, painting, riding a tricycle
preschooler
Team sports
school age children
Banging large block
9-12 months
Loud, harsh murmur that is not usually audible until pulmonary pressures drop at about 4 to 8
weeks of age; Heart failure; Failure to thrive; Small, possibly asymptomatic defects.
Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Systolic ejection murmur; Right ventricular enlargement; Exercise intolerance; Cyanosis with
severe narrowing.
, pulmonary stenosis
Murmur; Cyanosis, severe dyspnea, clubbing of the fingers, hypercyanotic spells, and acidosis;
Polycythemia, clot formation; Frequently sits in a squatting position (decreases venous return);
Failure to thrive and growth retardation.
tetralogy of fallot
Increased blood pressure and oxygen saturation in the upper extremities compared to the lower
extremities; Nosebleeds; Headaches, vertigo, leg pain, weak or absent lower extremity pulses
(indicate decreased cardiac output).
coarctation of the aorta
Loud, harsh murmur; Mild heart failure; Possible enlarged right atrium; Increased oxygen
saturations in the right atrium; Asymptomatic (possibly).
atrial septal defects (ASD)
Murmur (machine-hum); Wide pulse pressure; Bounding pulses; Asymptomatic (possibly).
patent ductus
Industry vs Inferiority
toddler 1-3 years
Initiative vs. Guilt
preschooler 3-6 years
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
toddler 1-3 years
Identity vs Role Confusion
adolescent 13-20 years
Trust vs. Mistrust
infant birth- 1 year
View dying as temporary because they have no concept of time and because the dead person
may still have attributes of the living (sleeping, eating, breathing).
preschool children
Have egocentric thinking that prevents them from understanding death.
