Exam 5: Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion

The nurse is recording a normal interpretation of a Denver II assessment.The nurse understands that the maximum number of cautions determined for a normal interpretation is _____.(Record your answer in a whole number.)

By what age does birth length usually double?

Which behavior is most characteristic of the concrete operations stage of cognitive development?

A father tells the nurse that his child is "filling up the house with collections" like seashells,bottle caps,baseball cards,and pennies.The nurse should recognize that the child is developing:

An infant who weighs 7 pounds at birth would be expected to weigh how many pounds at age 1 year?

A nurse observes a toddler playing with sand and water.The nurse appropriately documents this type of play as _____ play.

Which is probably the single most important influence on growth at all stages of development?

In which type of play are children engaged in similar or identical activity,without organization,division of labor,or mutual goal?

A 12-year-old child enjoys collecting stamps,playing soccer,and participating in Boy Scout activities.The nurse recognizes that the child is displaying which developmental task?

What should the nurse consider when discussing language development with parents of toddlers?

The nurse is observing parents playing with their 10-month-old child.Which should the nurse recognize as evidence that the child is developing object permanence?

Which refers to those times in an individual's life when he or she is more susceptible to positive or negative influences?

A school nurse notes that school-age children generally obey the rules at school.The nurse recognizes that the children are displaying which stage of moral development?

Which following function of play is a major component of play at all ages?

A 13-year-old girl asks the nurse how much taller she will get.She has been growing about 2 inches per year but grew 4 inches this past year.Menarche recently occurred.The nurse should base her response on which statement?