Growth and Development Nursing Quiz

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Which of the following best describes the primary focus of nursing in infancy, as outlined in the document?

  • Monitoring developmental tasks and providing supportive care. (correct)
  • Diagnosing and treating complex childhood diseases.
  • Facilitating cognitive development through structured learning.
  • Administering vaccinations and tracking nutritional intake.

What distinct aspect is emphasized when differentiating 'growth' from 'development'?

  • Growth refers to a sequence of predictable changes, while development is focused on physical changes.
  • Development refers to maturation of organs, while growth refers to overall body size.
  • Growth refers to qualitative increases like skill acquisition, while development is about quantitative changes in size.
  • Growth focuses on measurable size changes, whereas development includes the acquisition of skills and abilities. (correct)

According to the stages of growth, which of the following does the document suggest is a focus during middle childhood?

  • Navigating stages of psycho-social development. (correct)
  • Mastering language and communication.
  • Exploring and analyzing relationships with family.
  • Developing fine motor skills and self-regulation.

What is the document emphasizing regarding an individual's role in childhood?

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Which facet of development does the document mention as being influenced by a variety of factors?

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Flashcards

Growth

The process of increasing in size or quantity, like getting taller or heavier.

Development

The process of acquiring new abilities and skills, like learning to walk or talk.

Infancy

The stage of life from birth to approximately one year old.

Psycho-social Theory

A set of principles that describe how people's social and emotional development progresses throughout life.

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Middle Childhood

The time period in a person's life from approximately 6 to 12 years old.

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Study Notes

Stage 1 Question

  • State the stages of psycho-social theory
  • List the characteristics of middle stages
  • Explain four types of growth and development
  • Enumerate the role of nurses in childhood stages of individuals

Stage 2 Question

  • Types of growth and development
  • Stages of growth and development (in infancy)
  • Nurses' role in infancy
  • Difference between growth and development in infancy

Stage 3 Question

  • State the stages of cognitive development
  • Principles of growth and development
  • Factors influencing growth and development
  • Developmental tasks in infancy
  • Role of nursing in infancy stage

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