Exam 17: The Toddler

The nurse explains to frustrated parents that toddlers will test their own power with:

The nurse discussing toilet training with parents would identify which of the following as an indicator of readiness? The child is:

The nurse planning anticipatory guidance for parents of a toddler would include which instruction?

The nurse suggests offering which food(s)to support the toddler's desire to self-feed? Select all that apply.

A parent remarks,"My 18-month-old daughter carries her blanket around everywhere.Is this normal?" The nurse who has an understanding of toddler development might explain that:

The best advice the nurse can offer a parent concerned because her 2-year-old is very active and does not eat much is to:

When assessing language development in a 2-year-old,an expected finding would be:

Which behavior reported by a parent of an 18-month-old toddler would the nurse report to the pediatrician as a cause for concern?

Day care for the toddler differs from that of the preschooler due to the fact that toddlers:

How would the nurse advise a parent who states,"I never know how much food to feed my child"?

The nurse recognizes that when the toddler claims everything in the environment as "mine," it is an example of the toddler trait of ____________________.

The nurse assessing vital signs on a 2-year-old would be concerned about the finding of:

To encourage a toddler to practice independence,the nurse would recommend that the child's mother:

The nurse selects the most appropriate toy for a normal 2-year-old child,which is a:

The nurse explains that with the completion of myelination,the toddler will have the neuromuscular maturity to attain _______________ or _______________ control.

On a home visit,the nurse notes that the parents require teaching intervention to protect the 15-month-old child who lives there because:

When the previously potty-trained 3-year-old wets the bed after admission to the hospital,the nurse assesses this event is caused by a(n)____________________ related to the new environment.

The nurse points out that which physiological change(s)in the toddler serves as protection against disease? Select all that apply.

When selecting a potty chair the parents are encouraged to select one that has which characteristic(s)? Select all that apply.

The nurse assessing a 3-year-old knows that the expected weight gain for this age child is ______ times the birth weight.