A nurse is preparing to assess a preschool-age child. Which of the following is an

appropriate action by the nurse to prepare the child?

A. Allow the child to role play using miniature equipment

B. use medical terminology to describe what will happen

C. separate the child from her parents during examination

D. keep medical equipment visible to the child answer - A

A nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3-year-old during a well child visit, which of the

following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A. temperature 37.2C (99.0F)

B. Heart rate of 106/min

C. Respirations 30/min

D. Blood pressure 88/54 mmHg answer - C

A nurse is assessing a child's ears. Which of the following is an expected finding?

A. Light reflex is located at the 2 o clock position

B. Tympanic membrane is red in color

C. bone landmarks are not visible

D. Cerumen is present bilaterally answer - D

A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following reflexes should the

infant exhibit?

A. Moro

B. Plantar grasp

C. Stepping

D. Tonic neck answer - B

A nurse is performing a neurological assessment on an adolescent. Which of the

following is an appropriate reaction by the adolescent when the nurse checks the

trigeminal cranial nerve? (select all that apply)

A. clenching the teeth together tightly

B. recognizing a sour taste

C. identifying smells through each nostril

D. detecting facial touches when eyes closed

E. Looking down and in with the eyes answer - A, D

What is a dictorial or authoritarian parenting style? answer - parents try to control the

child's behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned rules and expectations

What is an authoritative parenting style? answer - also known as democratic, parents

direct the child's behavior by setting rules and explaining the reason for each rule

setting

What is passive parenting? answer - parents are uninvolved, indifferent, and

emotionally removed