Exam 60: Conception Through Adolescence

A mother brings her child to the clinic for a 12-month well visit.The child weighed 6 pounds 2 ounces and was 21 inches long at birth.What finding indicates that the child needs further assessment?

Normal physical findings in a healthy newborn include

After comparing appropriate play activities for infants and preschool children,the nurse should appropriately offer which of the following activities to an infant?

The nurse knows that the mother of a newborn understands associated health risks to her baby when she states

The nurse is observing his 2-year-old hospitalized patient in the playroom.The nurse is most likely to observe the child

Which of these statements,if made by a parent,would require further instruction?

The nursing student correctly explains health promotion teaching points for parents of toddlers when she states

During infant/child development,play is best recognized as

The nursing instructor will need to provide further instruction to the student who states,"Development proceeds

The priority assessment immediately after birth is to

The nurse who is teaching a parent about developmental needs of the infant knows that the parent has verbalized understanding of a infant's developmental needs when he states

The nursing student is preparing a teaching project for parents of school-aged children.Which statement correctly identifies health risks in this age group?

A mother expresses concern because her 5-year-old child frequently talks about friends who don't exist.What is the nurse's best response to this mother's concern?

Which of the following is characteristic of the cognitive changes in a preschooler?

When comparing physical growth patterns between school-aged children and adolescents,the nurse notes that

Which of these toys,if selected by the parent of a 10-month-old child,would indicate that the parent has a correct understanding of infant growth and development?

During hospitalization,the nurse should encourage the parents of an 8-month-old infant to

Which of these manifestations,if identified in a school-aged child during a routine assessment,should a nurse associate with a possible developmental delay or problem?

When communicating with a newly admitted teenaged patient,the nurse should

Immediate intervention is needed when the newborn exhibits