Child Development Milestones Quiz
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At what age do 25% of normal children typically walk well?

  • 15 months
  • 12 months (correct)
  • 10 months
  • 17 months

    • What does the hatch mark represent in the age scale of children walking well?

  • The age at which 90% of children walk well
  • The age at which 75% of children walk well
  • The age at which 50% of children walk well (correct)
  • The age at which 25% of children walk well

    • Which skill is associated with fine motor adaptive development?

  • Reading simple texts
  • Following verbal commands
  • Picking up objects (correct)
  • Walking independently

    • At what age do 75% of normal children typically walk well?

    <p>15 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the right end of the bar indicate in the walking well item?

    <p>90% which walk well</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tasks indicate a child's gross motor development?

    <p>Sitting and jumping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What number appears at the left end of the bar in the age scale?

    <p>Indicates the corresponding instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following can affect passing an item in the developmental assessment?

    <p>Parent's report for certain items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of non-communicable diseases?

    <p>They cannot be transmitted from one person to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the process of screening?

    <p>Identification of unrecognized diseases using rapid tests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect differentiates growth from development?

    <p>Growth is a biological change while development includes functional changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of transmission involves indirect spread through fomites?

    <p>Communicable transmission.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best defines a community in the context of community health nursing?

    <p>A group of people with common characteristics or interests residing together within a territory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding developmental changes?

    <p>Development includes cognitive and emotional changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fundamental principle of community health nursing?

    <p>The community is considered the patient, while the family is the unit of care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to community health nursing principles, what is meant by 'the community as the patient'?

    <p>The well-being of the entire community is prioritized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a screening test?

    <p>To identify and sort individuals who may have a problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What combination of disciplines does community health nursing primarily rely on?

    <p>A mix of public health science, nursing skills, and social assistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes developmental changes from growth?

    <p>Development accounts for functional and behavioral changes across various domains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of diseases can be communicated directly from person to person?

    <p>Infectious diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best captures the definition of health in the context of community health nursing?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which population group is NOT specifically mentioned as a level of clientele in community health nursing?

    <p>Business owners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary goal of community health nursing?

    <p>To elevate the health standards of citizenry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly reflects the definition of community health?

    <p>Health strategies that encompass multiple levels of the community.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a tester prioritize when evaluating a child's abilities?

    <p>Observing the child directly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the asterisk (*) next to the item EQUAL MOVEMENTS indicate?

    <p>100% of normal children pass this item at birth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a failure of an item marked completely to the left of the child’s age line signify?

    <p>The child is developmentally delayed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should an item like ‘pedals tricycle’ be scored if the child has never had the opportunity to try it?

    <p>It should be scored as no opportunity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential to calculate when determining a child’s age for testing?

    <p>Days, months, and years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What criteria must be met regarding item administration related to failures?

    <p>Each sector should have at least three passes and three failures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item indicates that normal children may pass it after the age of 6 ½ years?

    <p>pedals tricycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor influencing the number of items administered during the test?

    <p>The child's age and ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be communicated to parents if a child has performed well on a screening test?

    <p>Parents should be informed that their child is developing as expected.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by a failure rate higher than 90% of children in a particular test item?

    <p>The failure is considered significant and may require further attention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key aspects of the Bag Technique?

    <p>It focuses on maintaining sterility while handling sterile supplies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of improper sterile technique?

    <p>Increased likelihood of patient infections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should overall test results be communicated to parents?

    <p>In general terms, avoiding excessive detail.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of the bag technique in healthcare?

    <p>It prevents contamination during sterile procedures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a child shows a number of delays in development screening?

    <p>Remind parents it is a screening test and re-test after about 2 weeks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should students demonstrate proficiency in regarding the bag technique?

    <p>Minimizing contamination through accurate handling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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