pedi ch20

A pediatric nurse assesses the language skills of a preschool child. This nurse is assessing an aspect of which developmental domain?

What process may the preschool-aged child use to explain cause-and-effect relationships that he or she cannot understand?

Which type of play should the nurse encourage when providing age-appropriate care to a preschool-aged child?

The nurse is conducting a health history for a preschool-aged patient. Which should the nurse anticipate regarding language development at the age of 4 years?

Possible causes of enuresis in preschoolers include all of the following except _____.

Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention when caring for a preschooler with encopresis?

The nurse is preparing to assess a preschool-aged child who states, “This is Bella, my bear. People tell me that they can’t hear Bella talking, but that hurts her feelings and makes her cry.” When documenting this interaction in the child’s medical record, which term should the nurse use?

Which question allows the nurse to assess a preschool-aged child for delayed peer relationships?

Which statement by the parent about the nutritional needs of a preschooler tells the nurse that further education is needed?

For which immunization booster does the nurse provide parental education during the health maintenance visit for a 4-year-old patient?

Which of the following is important for the nurse to include when giving education on hygiene practices to the parents of a preschooler?

Which action should the nurse include when providing education regarding methods to enhance health promotion during a scheduled health maintenance visit for a 4-year-old child?

Which finding would the nurse consider normal when assessing a preschooler’s growth?

Which complication related to family relationships can be expected in the preschooler?

The nurse is providing education to the parents of a preschool-aged child. Which statement regarding infectious disease should the nurse include in the teaching session?

The nurse provides written materials for the parents of a preschooler at a well-child visit including information on sleep. The information states that preschoolers need about ____ hours of sleep each night.

When the preschooler is using all of his or her attention to complete a task and does not respond to his or her name being called by a caregiver, it is known as ________ .

The nurse knows that which of the following is not an appropriate milestone for the preschooler?

Pediatric health-care team members must provide anticipatory guidance to parents and caregivers on how to prevent injuries and accidents in which of the following areas? (Select all that apply.)

Which health screenings should the nurse include during a scheduled health maintenance visit for a preschool-aged patient? (Select all that apply.)

Which medical play activities can be used to help a child work through emotions surrounding medical procedures? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse knows which statements about the moral and spiritual development of the preschooler to be true? (Select all that apply.)

Which actions should the nurse consider to help ease the fears of the hospitalized preschooler?(Select all that apply.)

Which teaching points regarding pertussis should the nurse include in an educational session in the community? (Select all that apply.)

Which are examples of a preschool-aged child using magical thinking? (Select all that apply.)