Piaget and Kohlberg's Theories Quiz

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In Piaget's theory of cognitive development, what behavior is identified as Object permanence?

  • Using a fork to eat
  • Sitting alone using hands for support (correct)
  • Being able to walk with support
  • Standing while holding onto furniture

According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, in the pre-conventional level, moral development is thought to be motivated by:

  • The parents' behavior
  • Social pressures
  • Punishment and reward (correct)
  • Peer pressure

At what age would an infant most likely be able to eat with a spoon according to motor skill development?

  • 18 months
  • 9 months (correct)
  • 15 months
  • 12 months

What is the most appropriate activity for a 5-year-old child in traction following a fracture of the femur?

<p>Crayons and coloring book (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following behaviors would Nurse Josheil expect to observe in a 2-year-old according to developmental expectations?

<p>Uses a cup to drink (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen?

<p>Object permanence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to developmental theories, which important event is essential to the development of the toddler?

<p>The child learns to walk. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which comment should the parent of a 2-year-old expect from the toddler about a new baby?

<p>&quot;Can I play with the baby?&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stressor is common in hospitalized toddlers?

<p>Sleep disturbances. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nursing action would help foster a hospitalized 3-year-old's sense of autonomy?

<p>Allow the child to have a doll for medical play. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important factor in fostering a positive relationship between a toddler and nursing staff?

<p>Establishing a routine similar to that of the child's home. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one effective way to explain a medical procedure to a preschool-age child?

<p>Showing the child a pamphlet with pictures demonstrating the procedure. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate technique for a nurse to suggest to the mother of an 8-year-old who does not want to complete her chores?

<p>Time-out (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For a 9-year-old hospitalized following a bicycle injury, what should the nurse recommend to the parents to prevent future injuries?

<p>Wear safety equipment while riding bicycles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a nurse best enhance the psychosocial development of a 16-year-old male hospitalized for cystic fibrosis?

<p>Encourage the teen's friends to visit him in the hospital (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When obtaining an adolescent's health information, what should the nurse do?

<p>Interview the adolescent using direct questions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate response for the nurse to give the mother of the 4-year-old boy who fell down the stairs and is blaming herself?

<p>&quot;Accidents happen. You shouldn't blame yourself.&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the nurse approach an 11-year-old to perform a physical assessment?

<p>Explain what the nurse will be doing in basic understandable terms. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best method of distraction for an 8-year-old scheduled for surgery to insert a central line and is NPO?

<p>Play a board game. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity can the nurse provide for a 9-year-old to encourage a sense of industry?

<p>Provide the child with the homework his teacher has sent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the spirit is no longer in his body, where does it reside according to the text?

<p>In heaven (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why won't someone need their body in heaven based on the text?

<p>Heavenly beings do not require physical bodies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective way to present an educational program on abstinence to adolescents?

<p>Use peer-led programs that emphasize consequences of unprotected sexual contact. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nurse's best response when an 18-year-old with a rash in the groin area does not want their parents to find out?

<p>We cannot promise that the hospital will not contact your parents. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a 13-year-old boy is hospitalized for a femur fracture due to risky behavior, what should the nurse tell the parents about his behavior?

<p>An isolated incident and will not likely happen again. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In explaining the prognosis of lupus to a 16-year-old, the nurse uses the knowledge that adolescents are:

<p>Preoccupied with thoughts of the here and now. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method would be least effective in preventing unprotected sexual contact among adolescents?

<p>Using peer-led programs without consequences emphasis. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential drawback of not informing parents regarding a sexually transmitted disease concern of a minor?

<p>The minor may continue engaging in risky behaviors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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