Growth & Development Jeopordy Flashcards
Which does the nurse identify as a developmental delay in a 2-year-old toddler?
A) Can’t jump in place
B) Can’t ride a tricycle
C) Can’t push a toy with wheels
D) Doesn’t engage in fantasy play
A or C
Which does the nurse identify as a safety concern in an infant?
A) Car seat is in the back seat rear facing position
B) Crib mattress is firm and fits snuggly in the crib
C) Infant playing with stuffed animal with movable eyes
D) Mother clears crib of all toys prior to infant sleeping
C
Which finding is of most concern for a 4 year old toddler?
A) Can’t count to 20
B) Can’t write their name
C) Unable to tie shoes
D) Inability to understand child
D
By age 4, 75% of child’s speech should be understood. 4 year olds can only count a few numbers. 5 year olds learn how to tie shoe laces + print some letters
A 10 year old wants to join clubs and sports teams at school. The mother expresses concern to the nurse. Which reply by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) I wouldn’t allow my child to join but one activity
B) School can be quite stressful for parents
C) School-aged children like to play cooperatively with others
D) This is abnormal behavior. Your child should want to play alone.
C
When planning care for a 13 year old, the nurse should realize that the teenager is in which Erikson stage?
A) Identity vs Role Confusion
B) Industry vs Inferiority
C) Initiative vs Guilt
D) Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt
A
A child of age 5 should be able to complete which gross motor skills?
Select all that apply:
A) Able to stand on one foot for 10 seconds
B) Jumping rope
C) Roller Skating
D) Skipping
E) Swings
A, B, C, D, E
A child aged 9 should be able to complete which activity according to Piaget?
A) Think Abstractly
B) Understand Concept of Time
C) Make Independent Decisions
D) Become Concerned with Politics
B
The rest are adolescent activites
The nurse assesses the communication skills of a 15 month old. Which is of concern to the nurse?
A) Unable to repeat words that are heard
B) Babbles in sentence-like structure
C) Understands 100 - 150 words
D) Looks at adult when communicating
A
A mother brings a 6 month old infant into the clinic for a well child visit. The mother asks which toys are appropriate for the child. Which response is appropriate?
A) Pull-Push Toys
B) Toy Telephone
C) Fabric or Board Books
D) Unbreakable Mirror
D
A 12 month old is brought in for a well child checkup. The nurse weighs the infant. Which finding is expected?
A) Birth Weight is Doubled
B) Birth Weight is Tripled
C) 10 lbs above birth weight
D) Weight is increased by 15 lbs
B
Should be doubled by 4-5 months
A 2 year old would fall into which stage of development?
A) Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt
B) Initiative vs Guilt
C) Industry vs Inferiority
D) Trust vs Mistrust
A
Parents should acknowledge a child’s fears. Which are typical fears for the preschooler?
Select all that apply.
A) Loud Noises
B) Strangers
C) Imaginary Monsters
D) The Dark
E) Unfamiliar Insects & Animals
A, B, C, D, E
Which statement by the parent of a 11 month old infant by concerning to the nurse?
A) I have the car seat in the middle of the rear seat of my car
B) I have safety locks on all of my bottom cabinet doors
C) My baby loves moving around in the walker while I am cooking
D) I always keep the toilet lid down and the bathroom door closed
C
Walkers aren’t recommended
Which does the nurse identify as a developmental delay in an 18 month old toddler?
A) Unable to stack 7 cubes
B) Inability to walk
C) Unable to copy circles
D) Inability to scribble
B
Only able to stack 6-8 cubes at 24 months old. Copying circles should occur by 36 months old. They should be able to walk between 12-15 months old
By what age should a child be able to eat with their fingers?
A) 8 Months
B) 12 Months
C) 18 Months
D) 24 Months
B
