Peds ATI (Chapter 5) - Josh

Question 1

Preschoolers should gain about —- per year

Answer 1

2-3 kg

Question 2

Preschoolers should grow about —- per year.

Answer 2

6.5 - 9 cm

Question 3

Gross Motor Skills of 3 yr old:

Answer 3

• tricycle
• jump off bottom step
• stand on one foot for few secs

Question 4

Gross Motor Skills of 4 yr old:

Answer 4

• skips / hops on one foot

- throws ball overhead

Question 5

Gross Motor Skills of 5 yr old:

Answer 5

• jumps rope
• walks backward w/ heel to toe
• throws and catches a ball w/ ease

Question 6

Piaget:

The —— phase transitions to the phase of —- —– around the age of 4 yrs. This phase then lasts until age —-

Answer 6

preconceptual

intuitive thought

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Question 7

The preschooler moves from egocentrism to — — and the ability to —–

Answer 7

social awareness

understand the viewpoint of others

Question 8

By the end of the 5th year, the vocabulary of a preschooler is ——

Answer 8

> 2100 words

Question 9

Preschoolers enjoy —- and —- becomes their primary method of communication.

Answer 9

talking

language

Question 10

Erikson’s Stage of Psychosocial Development for Preschool:

Answer 10

Initiative v. Guilt

Question 11

By the age of —, preschoolers begin to compare themselves w/ peers.

Answer 11

5

Question 12

Preschoolers generally do not exhibit — — and have less —- —

Answer 12

stranger anxiety

separation anxiety

Question 13

Parallel play shifts to —- —- during preschool.

Answer 13

associative play

• play is not highly organized, but cooperation exists

Question 14

Immunizations of Preschoolers:

Answer 14

4-6 yrs: DTaP, MMR, Varicella, IPV

3-6 yrs: yearly seasonal flu vaccinces (TIV) or (LAIV)

Question 15

Preschoolers consume about —- the energy that adults do.

Answer 15

1/2 (~1800 kcal)

Question 16

Preschoolers need —— of protein in a day.

Answer 16

13-19 g

Question 17

Saturated fats should be less than —- of total caloric intake, and total fat over several days should be —- of total caloric intake.

Answer 17

10%

20-30%

Question 18

On avg, preschoolers need — of sleep.

Answer 18

~12 hr

Question 19

Eruption of teeth is — by preschool.

Answer 19

finalized

Question 20

An appopriate car restraint system until —

Answer 20

145 cm (4 ft 9 in)

Question 21

A nurse is preparing an education program about nutrition for preschool age children for parents. Which of following should she include?

a) saturated fats should equal 20% of total caloric intake
b) avg daily intake should be 1800 calories
c) finicky eating habits develop ~ 5 years of age
d) healthy diets include 8 g of protein a day

Answer 21

b) avg daily intake should be 1800 calories

Question 22

A nurse is caring for a preschool age child who says she needs to leave the hospital b/c her doll is scared to be at home alone. Which of following characteristics of peroperational thought is the child exhibiting?

a) Egocentrism
b) Centration
c) Animism
d) Magical Thinking

Answer 22

c) Animism