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FE CGD Elleysian Drill PDF
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COLLEGE OF NURSING
Level II
Drill Questions about Growth and Development
1. Which among the following options are considered essential data when making an assessment and should
be accurately plotted on a growth chart?
a. Moral development
b. Cognitive development
c. Psychosexual development
d. Psychosocial development
6. Which principle of growth and development supports the ability of the child to develop from the head to
the lower part of the body?
a. Development is cephalocaudal.
b. Development proceeds from gross to refined skills.
c. Growth and development proceed in an orderly sequence.
d. Development proceeds from proximal to distal body parts.
7. Which refers to an individual child’s particular manner of thinking, behaving or reacting to
environment stimuli?
a.health
b. nutrition
c. socioeconomic level
a. intelligence
b. temperament
c. genetic make up
d .socioeconomic level
10. Which of the following factors influencing growth and development is best referred to “as a
child’s inherited characteristics”
a. temperament
11. Which stage of psychosexual development is best described“as a time in which a child’s libido
isdiverted into concrete thinking”?
a.Anal stage
b. Latent stage
12. At which stage of Cognitive development is a child when he becomes capable of thinking in terms of
possibility - what could be (abstract thought) rather than being limited to thinking about what already
exists?
a.Sensorimotor stage
b. Preoperational thought
c. Formal operational thought
a. Give Helenaffection and approval for the good act and scold and label some behavior as bad.
b. Helen may not obey requests from other people so she (mother) needs to reinforce instruction
c. Helen can carry out self care measures even when nobody watches her.
23. Which of the following options is important for the parents of Frank (a 2-year old boy) to know?
a.At this stage Frank will take the initiative in activities and will question everything.
b. Frank may prefer finger foods and clothing he can put on without assistance at this stage.
c. Expect Frank to want to be held and cuddled a great deal at this stage of his development d.
Frank can be expected to be cooperative and easily controlled at this stage of development.
24. Which division of childhood requires that parents should learn to determine if their child is crying from hunger,
discomfort, or some other reason.
a.infancy stage
b. toddler stage
c. preschool stage
d. school-age stage
25. A 4-month – old child is offered solid food for the first time. The mother reports that she keeps pushing the food
out with her tongue. Which of the following options is the best response by the nurse?
a.Tell the mother to offer another food
a. 4 months
b.6 months
c. 8 months
d.10 months
28. At which age does the infant say two words like da-da, ma-ma?
a. 2 months
b. 5 months
c. 6 months
d. 12 months
29. At what age does an infant “laugh out loud”?
a. 3months
b. 4 months
c. 6 months
d. 7 months
30. At what age does an infant use “pincer grasp?
a. 4 months
b. 6 months
c. 8 months
d. 10 months
31. At what age does an infant follow moving object past midline; focus without eyes crossing?
a. 1 month
b. 2 months
c. 3 months
d. 5 months
32. At what age does an infant “Sits securely without support
a. 8 months
b. 9 months
c. 10 months
d. 12 months
33.At what age would you expect an infant to be walking?
a. 9 months
b. 10 months
a. 6 months
b. 7 months
c. 8 months
d. 9 months
36. Lloyd is a 12-month –old infant visiting the well-baby clinic. He was 7.4 lbs and was 20 inches long at birth. On
the basis of normal growth and development parameters, what should his weight be at this visit?
a. 22 lbs
b.22.1lbs
c. 22.3lbs
d.14.8lbs
37. According topsychosocial theory infants will develop a sense of trust when:
a.Nutritional and hygiene needs are provided on a daily basis.
b. They can predict what is coming and needs are constantly met
c. They can identify and distinguish their father and their mother
d. They feel a sense of belonging and be accepted as part of family
38. Which of the following options is referred to as the process whereby a toddler learn to change the situation (or
how they perceive it) to fit their thoughts?
a. centering
b. conservation
c.assimilation
d. deferred imitation
39. One type of accident that occurs most frequently in toddler is known to be which of the following?
a.fall
b. vehicular accident
c. accidental ingestion or poisoning
d. aspiration or ingestion of small objects
40. Allowing self-feeding is a major way to strengthen which of the following?
a. Trust
b. identity
c. industry
d. independence
41. An excellent time to encourage language development is during which of the following?
a. naptime
b. playtime
c. during bouts of separation anxiety
d. during the administration of discipline
42. Which of the following options best describes the type of play observed among toddlers?
a. negativism
b. toilet training
c. temper tantrums
d. separation anxiety
46. A toddler’s mother uses timeout for punishment. Which of the following options best apply?
a. Lordosis
b.Genu valgus
c.Malocclusion
d.Landau reflex
48. Which of the following behaviors indicates that the toddler sees himself or herself as a separate individual with
separate needs?
a. negativism
b. temper tantrum
c. magical thinking
d. separation anxiety
49. Which of the following options is the best way to deal with toddler’s temper tantrums?
a. it is the strong emotional attachment a preschool boy demonstrates toward his mother
b. it is the strong emotional attachment a preschool girl demonstrates toward her mother
c. it is the strong emotional attachment a preschool boy demonstrates toward his father
b. it is the strong emotional attachment a preschool girl demonstrates toward her father
52. Which of the following options best referred to as a repetition and prolongation of sounds, syllables and words
among preschoolers?
a. Bruxism
b. Broken fluency
c. Bathroom language
d. Ectomorphism
53. Which of the following is the standard schedule for infant health care visit?
a. lordosis
b. genu valgus(knock-knees)
c. ectomorphic body build
d. endomorphic body build
57. Which of the following options does not support the truth about play among preschoolers?
d. Preschoolers enjoy games that use imitation/pretending such as pretending they are teachers
58. In promoting preschooler safety, which of the following options require that parents need to caution/monitor the
child’s activities or experiences in school?
a. Describe how police officers look like
b. Never to talk or accept a ride from a stranger
c. Teach the child how to call for help in an emergency
d. Explain that bullying behavior from other children is not to be tolerated
59. Preschoolers are highly imaginative. This explains why they have difficulty falling asleep or wake up having
nightmares. Which of the following would be the best advice to help preschoolers go to sleep?
a. Don’t allow children watch tv until they are 5 years of age.
b. Discuss with the child that TV does not necessarily reflect reality.
a. Children are not ready for time out until school age.
b. The child should sit still for as many minutes as his age.
c. Time out activities can include quiet play or reading a book.
d. The child should sit still for as many minutes as he misbehaved.
63.Which of the following options reflect one of the major physical development of an adolescent child?
a. cessation of bodily growth
b. fine motor coordination matures
c. eye adult level of vision is achieved
d .posture is more erect as lordosis and knock-knees disappears
64. Which of the following options reflect physical development in a school-aged child?
65.The following statements are the different developmental milestones of an adolescent. Questions 3-6 refers to
these.
a. learning to establish satisfactory relationship with the opposite sex.
b. adolescents learn who they are and what kind of person they will be .
c. adolescents are capable of thinking in terms of possibility
d. adolescents are capable of abstract thought, internalizing standards of conduct
3. Which of the following options best reflect a psychosexual developmental milestone of adolescent?
Option __
4. Which of the following options best reflect a psychosocial developmental milestone of adolescent?
Option __
5. Which of the following options best reflect a cognitive developmental milestone of adolescent?
Option __
6. Which of the following options best reflect a moral developmental milestone of adolescent?
Option __
66.Which of the following national concerns among school-aged children can the nurse support to achieve by urging
children to begin consistent exercise program?
68. Which of the following options is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for a toddler child?
a. Low self-esteem r/t facial acne
b. Anxiety r/t slow growth pattern of the child
c. Disturbed sleep pattern r/t lack of bedtime routine
d. Risk for injury r/t independence outside the home
69. Which of the following options is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for a preschool child?
a. Low self-esteem r/t facial acne
b. Anxiety r/t slow growth pattern of the child
c. Disturbed sleep pattern r/t lack of bedtime routine
d. Risk for injury r/t independence outside the home
70. Which of the following options is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for an adolescent child?
a. Low self-esteem r/t facial acne
b. Anxiety r/t slow growth pattern of the child
c. Disturbed sleep pattern r/t lack of bedtime routine
d. Risk for injury r/t independence outside the home
71. Which of the following nursing implications is related to school aged child?
a. If the child is hospitalized, continue toilet training
b. If the child is hospitalized, provide a permanent Care giver.
c. Accept fondling of genitalia as a normal area of exploration
d. Provide positive experiences with learning so self-esteem can grow.
72. Which of the following nursing implications support the psychosocial development of the preschool child?
a. If the child is hospitalized, continue toilet training
b. If the child is hospitalized, provide a permanent Care giver.
c. Accept fondling of genitalia as a normal area of exploration
d. Providing opportunities to finish simple tasks so the child will feel rewarded for the accomplishment
73. Which of the following behaviors best reflects an adolescent desire to be independent from parents?
a. adolescent’s feeling about himself
b. knowing what kind of occupation will be a fit
c. having little idea what kind of person they are
d. fighting bitterly for a right-like staying out until midnight