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At what age do 25% of normal children typically walk well?
At what age do 25% of normal children typically walk well?
What does the hatch mark represent in the age scale of children walking well?
What does the hatch mark represent in the age scale of children walking well?
Which skill is associated with fine motor adaptive development?
Which skill is associated with fine motor adaptive development?
At what age do 75% of normal children typically walk well?
At what age do 75% of normal children typically walk well?
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What does the right end of the bar indicate in the walking well item?
What does the right end of the bar indicate in the walking well item?
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What type of tasks indicate a child's gross motor development?
What type of tasks indicate a child's gross motor development?
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What number appears at the left end of the bar in the age scale?
What number appears at the left end of the bar in the age scale?
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Which of the following can affect passing an item in the developmental assessment?
Which of the following can affect passing an item in the developmental assessment?
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What is a key characteristic of non-communicable diseases?
What is a key characteristic of non-communicable diseases?
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Which of the following describes the process of screening?
Which of the following describes the process of screening?
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What aspect differentiates growth from development?
What aspect differentiates growth from development?
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Which type of transmission involves indirect spread through fomites?
Which type of transmission involves indirect spread through fomites?
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What best defines a community in the context of community health nursing?
What best defines a community in the context of community health nursing?
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Which statement is true regarding developmental changes?
Which statement is true regarding developmental changes?
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What is a fundamental principle of community health nursing?
What is a fundamental principle of community health nursing?
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According to community health nursing principles, what is meant by 'the community as the patient'?
According to community health nursing principles, what is meant by 'the community as the patient'?
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What is the main goal of a screening test?
What is the main goal of a screening test?
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What combination of disciplines does community health nursing primarily rely on?
What combination of disciplines does community health nursing primarily rely on?
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What distinguishes developmental changes from growth?
What distinguishes developmental changes from growth?
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What type of diseases can be communicated directly from person to person?
What type of diseases can be communicated directly from person to person?
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Which of the following best captures the definition of health in the context of community health nursing?
Which of the following best captures the definition of health in the context of community health nursing?
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Which population group is NOT specifically mentioned as a level of clientele in community health nursing?
Which population group is NOT specifically mentioned as a level of clientele in community health nursing?
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What is a primary goal of community health nursing?
What is a primary goal of community health nursing?
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Which statement correctly reflects the definition of community health?
Which statement correctly reflects the definition of community health?
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What should a tester prioritize when evaluating a child's abilities?
What should a tester prioritize when evaluating a child's abilities?
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What does the asterisk (*) next to the item EQUAL MOVEMENTS indicate?
What does the asterisk (*) next to the item EQUAL MOVEMENTS indicate?
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What does a failure of an item marked completely to the left of the child’s age line signify?
What does a failure of an item marked completely to the left of the child’s age line signify?
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How should an item like ‘pedals tricycle’ be scored if the child has never had the opportunity to try it?
How should an item like ‘pedals tricycle’ be scored if the child has never had the opportunity to try it?
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What is essential to calculate when determining a child’s age for testing?
What is essential to calculate when determining a child’s age for testing?
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What criteria must be met regarding item administration related to failures?
What criteria must be met regarding item administration related to failures?
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Which item indicates that normal children may pass it after the age of 6 ½ years?
Which item indicates that normal children may pass it after the age of 6 ½ years?
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What is the primary factor influencing the number of items administered during the test?
What is the primary factor influencing the number of items administered during the test?
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What should be communicated to parents if a child has performed well on a screening test?
What should be communicated to parents if a child has performed well on a screening test?
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What is indicated by a failure rate higher than 90% of children in a particular test item?
What is indicated by a failure rate higher than 90% of children in a particular test item?
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What is one of the key aspects of the Bag Technique?
What is one of the key aspects of the Bag Technique?
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What is a potential consequence of improper sterile technique?
What is a potential consequence of improper sterile technique?
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How should overall test results be communicated to parents?
How should overall test results be communicated to parents?
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What is the importance of the bag technique in healthcare?
What is the importance of the bag technique in healthcare?
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What should be done if a child shows a number of delays in development screening?
What should be done if a child shows a number of delays in development screening?
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What should students demonstrate proficiency in regarding the bag technique?
What should students demonstrate proficiency in regarding the bag technique?
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Study Notes
Child Development Milestones
- The age scale indicates when a percentage of normal children can complete developmental tasks:
- 25% pass by less than 12 months
- 50% pass by approximately 13 1/4 months
- 75% pass by 15 months
- 90% pass by about 17 months
- Tasks indicate areas of personal-social, fine motor adaptive, language, and gross motor skills.
Community Health Nursing (CHN)
- CHN combines nursing practice with public health skills to promote health and prevent illness at various levels: individuals, families, population groups, and communities.
- The community is regarded as the patient, with families as the unit of care.
Definition of Health
- Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
- WHO states that the highest attainable standard of health is a fundamental human right.
Community Health
- Community health addresses the health of groups within a geographical area, focusing on collective health promotion and disease prevention.
Growth vs. Development
- Growth is a physical and biological change in size or maturity.
- Development refers to functional and behavioral changes across social, emotional, cognitive, and moral domains.
Screening Tests
- Purpose is to identify unrecognized diseases or defects using tests or procedures.
- The screening process differentiates those likely to have problems from those who do not, facilitating timely diagnosis and treatment.
Test Administration Guidelines
- Observe actual performance over reports from parents when assessing child development.
- Items marked with an asterisk (*) have a 100% pass rate from birth.
- Failure to perform a specific developmental task is interpreted as a delay.
Age Calculation and Item Selection
- Calculate the child's age in days, then months, then years to determine appropriate developmental milestones to assess.
- Administer minimum of three passes for each sector to ensure accurate assessment.
Bag Technique in Healthcare
- A method to maintain sterility while handling sterile supplies.
- Key to prevent contamination and reduce infection risk during procedures.
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This quiz assesses your understanding of the developmental milestones of children, focusing on when they typically acquire skills such as walking. It highlights the age range in which 25%, 50%, 75%, and 90% of children achieve these milestones. Test your knowledge on personal-social development aspects and age-related expectations.
