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The nurse is assessing a 6 month-old healthy infant who weighed 3.2 kg at birth. The nurse should expect the infant to now weigh approx how many kg?
A) 5.2
B) 6.3
C) 8.7
D) 9.6 |
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Which of the following reflexes appear at 7 to 9 Months?
A) Moro
B) Parachute
C) Neck righting
D) Labyrinth righting |
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| In terms of fine motor development, what should the infant of 7 months be able to do? |
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| Use thumb and index finger in crude pince grasp. |
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The nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has head lag. The nurse should recognize which of the following?
A) This is normal
B) Child is probably cognitively impaired.
C) Development-neurologic-evaluation is needed.
D) Parent needs to work with the infant to stop head lag. |
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| C) Development-neurologic-evaluation is needed. |
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According to Erickson, infancy is concerned with acquiring a sense of which of the following?
A) Trust
B) Industry
C) Initiative
D) Autonomy |
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Which of the following behaviors indicates that an infant has developed object permanence?
A) Secures objects by pulling on a string
B) Actively searches for a hidden object
C)Recognizes familiar face, such as mother
D) Recognizes familiar object, such as a bottle. |
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| B) Actively searches for a hidden objecct. |
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The parent of a 10-week-old infant tells the nurse, " She cries sometimes when nothing is wrong for example, when she is dry and has recently been fed." The most appropriate nursing intervention is which of the following?
A) Reassure parent that nothing is wrong
B) Explain how to better interpret infant cues
C) Evaluate for failure of parent to bond with infant
D) Reassure parent that periods of "unexplained fussiness are normal. |
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| D) Reassure parent that periods of "unexplained fussiness are normal. |
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A mother tell the that she is discontinuing breast-feeding. The nurse should recommend that the infant be given:
A) Skim Milk
B) Whole Cow's milk
C) Commerical formula without iron
D) Commerical iron-fortified formula |
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| D) Commerical iron-fortified formula |
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| What information should the nurse give a mother regarding the introduction of solid foods during infancy? |
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| Foods should be introduced one at a time , at intervals of 5 to 7 days. |
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| The parents of a 3-month old girl complain to the nurse that they are exhausted because she still wakes up as often as every 1 to 2 hours during the night. When she awakens, they change he diaper, and her mother nurses her back to sleep. What should the nurse suggest to help them deal with this problem? |
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| Start putting her to bed while still awake while the parent is present. |
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Which of the following vaccines is recommended for administration at birth?
A)MMR
B)Hep B
C)Hep A
D)Haemophilus influenzae type B |
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The clinic is loaning a federally approved car seat to a 10-pound infant's family. The nurse should explain that the safest place to put the car seat is in the:
A) back seat facing forward
B) Middle of the back seat facing rearward
C) Front seat with the airbags on passenger side
D)front seat if there is no airbag on the passenger side. |
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| B) Middle of the back seat facing rearward |
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When the infant is 7-9 months old, a new reflex appears. When the infant is suspended in a horizontal prone position and suddenly thrust downward, hands and fingers extend forward as if to protect against falling. What is this reflex called?
A) Landau
B) Moro
C) Stepping
D) Parachute |
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According to Erickson, which psycho-social development phase is a 3 month old in?
A)Trust vs Mistrust
B)Industry vs Inferiority
C)Primary circular reactions
D)Id vs ego |
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The first social smile is demonstrated at this age:
A)1 month
B) 2 Months
C)3 Months
D) 4 Months |
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At this age, the infant demonstrates the hand to hand transfer of an object.
A) 1-2 months
B) 8-9 months
C) 6-7 months
D) 11-12 months |
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At five months of age, the parents might see:
A) eruption of the first teeth
B) appearence if parachute reflex
C) ability to play peek-a-boo
D) evidence of object permanence |
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| A) eruption of the first teeth |
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At this age the infant begins to imitate sounds and babbles in one-syllable utterances.
A) 4 months
B) 8 months
C) 6 months
D) 10 months |
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By 8 months, what critcal gross motor milestone has occured?
A) Has object permanence
B) Can sit steadily unsupported
C) Produces vowel sounds in chained syllables
D)Pivots to reach back and pick up an object |
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| B) Can sit steadily unsupported |
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By 10 Months, which critical cognitive milestone has occured?
A) Has object permanence
B) can change from prone to sitting position
C) Increasing anxiety over disappearence of a parent
D) Responds to simple verbal commands |
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By 4 months, which neonatal reflexes have dissappeared?
A) Moro, tonic neck and rooting reflexes
B) Babinski, moro and tonic neck reflexes
C) Landau, Moro and rooting reflexes
D) Stepping, parachute and rooting |
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| A) Moro, tonic neck and rooting |
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