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Unit IV: Promoting Health Across the Lifespan Chapter 18: Conception Through Young Adult

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Chapter 18: Conception Through Young Adult

Chapter 18: Conception Through Young Adult

Question 1 of 28

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A nurse performing an assessment of a newborn in the neonatal unit records these findings: heart rate 85 bpm, irregular respiratory rare, normal muscle tone, weak crying, and bluish tint to skin. Using the APGAR scoring chart (pg. 389) what would be the score for this newborn?

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 7

  • 8

  • 10

Explanation

Question 2 of 28

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The nurse records an APGAR score of 4 for a newborn. What would be the priority intervention for this newborn.

Select one of the following:

  • No interventions are necessary, this is a normal score

  • Provide respiratory assistance

  • Perform CPR

  • Wait 5 minutes and repeat the scoring process

Explanation

Question 3 of 28

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A school nurse is preparing a talk on safety issues for parents of school-aged children to present at a parent-teacher meeting. Which topics should the nurse include based on the age of the children?

Select one or more of the following:

  • child proofing their home

  • choosing a car seat

  • teaching pedestrian traffic safety

  • providing swimming lessons and water safety rules

  • discussing alcohol and drug consumption related to motor vehicle safety

  • teaching child how to "stop, drop, and roll"

Explanation

Question 4 of 28

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The nurse encourages parents of hospitalized infants and toddlers to stay with their child to help decrease what potential problem?

Select one of the following:

  • Problem with attachment

  • Separation anxiety

  • Risk for injury

  • Failure to thrive

Explanation

Question 5 of 28

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A nurse is teaching parents of toddlers how to spend quality time with their children. Which activity would be developmentally appropriate for this age group?

Select one of the following:

  • Playing video games

  • Playing peek-a-boo

  • Playing in a sand box

  • Playing board games

Explanation

Question 6 of 28

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A mother tells the nurse that she is worried about her 4 year old daughter because "she is overly attached to her father and won't listen to anything I tell her to do". What would be he nurses's best response to this parental concern.

Select one of the following:

  • tell the mother that this is normal behavior for a preschooler

  • tell the mother that she and her family should see a counselor

  • tell the mother that she should try to spend more time with her daughter

  • tell the mother that her child should be tested for autism

Explanation

Question 7 of 28

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A high school nurse is counseling parents of teenagers who are beginning high school Which issues would be priority topics of discussion for this age group?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The influence of peer groups

  • Bullying

  • Water Safety

  • Eating disorders

  • Risk taking behavior

  • Immunizations

Explanation

Question 8 of 28

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A nurse working with adolescents in a group home discusses the developmental tasks appropriate for adolescents with the staff. What is an example of a primary developmental task of the adolescent?

Select one of the following:

  • Working hard to succeed in school

  • Spending time developing relationships with peers

  • Developing athletic activities and skills

  • Accepting the decisions of parents

Explanation

Question 9 of 28

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Following assessment of an obese adolescent, a nurse considers nursing diagnoses for the patient. Which diagnosis would be most appropriate?

Select one of the following:

  • Risk for injury

  • Risk for delayed development

  • Social isolation

  • Disturbed body image

Explanation

Question 10 of 28

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A nurse is teaching new mothers about infant care and safety. What would the nurse accurately include as a teaching point?

Select one of the following:

  • Keep infants younger than 6 months out of direct sunlight

  • Use honey instead of sugar in homemade baby food

  • Place the baby on his or her stomach for sleeping

  • Keep crib rails down at all times

Explanation

Question 11 of 28

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Which of the following characteristics of a neonate would be reflected in her APGAR score?

Select one of the following:

  • The infant is hypersensitive to noise

  • The infant does not open her eyes to verbal stimulus

  • The infant coughs up mucus shortly after delivery

  • The infant's hand and feet appear blue

Explanation

Question 12 of 28

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Which of the following points should the nurse prioritize when educating school-aged children about their nutrition?

Select one of the following:

  • Sources of calcium and vitamin D

  • The importance of organic food

  • Limiting complex carbohydrate intake

  • Sources of iron and folate

Explanation

Question 13 of 28

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The nurse is caring for a female client 15 years of age who is hospitalized with a fractured ankle. Her father tells the nurse that this happened during a gymnastic lesson. He goes on to explain that every 6-8 months it seems his daughter is trying something different. You know that this behavior fits with which of the following theorists developmental tasks for adolescents?

Select one of the following:

  • Freud

  • Piaget

  • Havighurst

  • Erikson

Explanation

Question 14 of 28

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The mother of a girl 6 years of age is exasperated at her daughter's enuresis. How can the nurse best respond to this mother's concern?

Select one of the following:

  • Have you spoken to your primary care provider about a referral to a specialist?

  • This is especially common among girls, and is very normal.

  • Does your girl ever complain of pain or burning when she urinates?

  • Most children outgrow their bedwetting at round your daughter's age, or shortly there after

Explanation

Question 15 of 28

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While providing education to a young adult during an annual health exam, the nurse discusses health problems common during this stage of development. What is the most common cause of mortality during this stage?

Select one of the following:

  • Motor vehicle crashes

  • Eating disorders

  • Suicide

  • Drug overdose

Explanation

Question 16 of 28

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The nurse is caring for a male client 17 years of age who was admitted to the intensive care unit with a gun shot to the head. He and his 17 year old girlfriend carried out a suicide pact. She died at the scene and he survived. The nurse recalls what she has read about the nation's teenagers and suicide. Which of the following are correct?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Males succeed at suicide more often

  • More prevalent in teenagers than other age groups

  • Rate of teenage suicide is decreasing

  • Females attempt suicide more often

  • Third leading cause of death in ages 15-24

Explanation

Question 17 of 28

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A pediatric nurse inquires about an infant's ability to feed himself. The ability to feed one self is an example of what type of development?

Select one of the following:

  • Cognitive development

  • Psychosocial development

  • Spiritual development

  • Physiologic development

Explanation

Question 18 of 28

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The nurse is conducting a preoperative assessment of a 5 year old girl who is scheduled for surgery later that day. The nurse should be aware that the client's imminent surgery is likely to cause what?

Select one of the following:

  • Separation anxiety and fear of pain

  • Impaired psychosocial development

  • Mistrust of authority

  • Risk for shame and guilt

Explanation

Question 19 of 28

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The clinic nurse is seeing a female client 18 years of age who needs to renew her asthma prescription. The client tells the nurse that she is going to another state in a few weeks to attend college and will be living in a dorm. The nurse recommends which of the following while the client is being seen in the clinic?

Select one of the following:

  • Meningococcal vaccine

  • Hep B series

  • TB skin test

  • Polio Booster

Explanation

Question 20 of 28

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A school aged child is attentive to following the rules at school, respect his teachers, and views justice as a means of fair play. These are characteristics of which type of development typical of this age group?

Select one of the following:

  • Moral development

  • Physiologic development

  • Spiritual development

  • Psychosocial development

Explanation

Question 21 of 28

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Of the following components of psychosocial development in the neonate and infant, which one facilitates emotional linkage between a baby and caregiver?

Select one of the following:

  • Play

  • Temperament

  • Attachment

  • Bonding

Explanation

Question 22 of 28

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The nurse documents the following data upon assessment of a neonate; heart rate 89 BPM, slow respiratory effort, flaccid muscle tone weak cry, and a pale skin tone. What is the APGAR score?

Select one of the following:

  • 3

  • 2

  • 5

  • 4

Explanation

Question 23 of 28

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A neonate has a heartbeat of 92 bpm, good respiratory effort, active motion, a vigorous cry, a pink body and blue extremities. Based upon these findings, what is the APGAR score?

Select one of the following:

  • 10

  • 9

  • 7

  • 8

Explanation

Question 24 of 28

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The nurse is assessing a preschooler who just turned 6 years of age. The nurse expects which of the following as typical development?

Select one of the following:

  • The child begins to draw by drawing stick figures

  • The head is close to adult size by age 6

  • Play is related to fantasy instead of real life events

  • Egocentrism increases as socialism increases

Explanation

Question 25 of 28

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Adolescent sexual development occurs in 3 stage: prepubescence, pubescence, postpubescence. Characteristics common to the phase of pubescence include which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Slight enlargement of sex organs, and appearance of downy pubic hair

  • Increase in the amount, pigmentation, and curling of pubic hair, and growth spurt in height and weight

  • Appearance of breast buds in females and increase in length circumference of penis in males

  • Completion of sexual growth and development, as well as fertility

Explanation

Question 26 of 28

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

is an active, affectionate, reciprocal relationship between two people, which is somewhat different from .

Explanation

Question 27 of 28

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

occurs during a sensitive period in the first few hours after birth (although it may occur later in the first few months) and is necessary for later .

Explanation

Question 28 of 28

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

might be considered the emotional linkage of two people and the long-term maintenance and strengthening of the linked state.

Explanation

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