Question 1

Why does day care for the toddler differ from that of the preschooler?

Accepted Answer

A)  Toddlers have a shorter attention span. 
B)  Toddlers need more group play. 
C)  Toddlers are less prone to environmental dangers. 
D)  Toddlers require less outdoor space. 
A)  Toddlers have a shorter attention span. 
B)  Toddlers need more group play. 
C)  Toddlers are less prone to environmental dangers. 
D)  Toddlers require less outdoor space.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Pureed foods 
B)  Finger foods 
C)  Foods served cold 
D)  Foods in colorful dishes 
E)  Foods that are varied and colorful 
A)  Pureed foods 
B)  Finger foods 
C)  Foods served cold 
D)  Foods in colorful dishes 
E)  Foods that are varied and colorful

Question 3

What instruction would the nurse include when planning anticipatory guidance for parents of a toddler?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adhere to a rigid schedule because the toddler is ritualistic. 
B)  Limit-setting should include praise. 
C)  Shoes should fit snugly at the toe and arch. 
D)  Dress the toddler in pants with a zipper so that he or she can learn to zip and unzip clothes. 
A)  Adhere to a rigid schedule because the toddler is ritualistic. 
B)  Limit-setting should include praise. 
C)  Shoes should fit snugly at the toe and arch. 
D)  Dress the toddler in pants with a zipper so that he or she can learn to zip and unzip clothes.

Question 4

What guideline should an adult follow when speaking to a toddler?

Accepted Answer

A)  Be at eye level with the child. 
B)  Hold by the shoulders to keep the child's attention. 
C)  Seat the child to focus on conversation. 
D)  Speak in a firm strong voice. 
A)  Be at eye level with the child. 
B)  Hold by the shoulders to keep the child's attention. 
C)  Seat the child to focus on conversation. 
D)  Speak in a firm strong voice.

Question 5

What is the best advice the nurse can offer a parent concerned because her 2-year-old child is very active and does not eat much?

Accepted Answer

A)  Insist that the child eat one food on the plate. 
B)  Help the child wind down with a quiet activity before mealtime. 
C)  Maintain a consistent eating schedule for the family. 
D)  Serve the meal with a variety of interesting plates,cups,and utensils. 
A)  Insist that the child eat one food on the plate. 
B)  Help the child wind down with a quiet activity before mealtime. 
C)  Maintain a consistent eating schedule for the family. 
D)  Serve the meal with a variety of interesting plates,cups,and utensils.

Question 6

What could the nurse recommend to a child's mother to encourage a toddler to practice independence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Offer a variety of items to choose from to stimulate his mind. 
B)  Allow the child to determine his own daily routine. 
C)  Offer him a choice between two items. 
D)  Set the routine herself,but discuss with her toddler how he or she would have done it differently. 
A)  Offer a variety of items to choose from to stimulate his mind. 
B)  Allow the child to determine his own daily routine. 
C)  Offer him a choice between two items. 
D)  Set the routine herself,but discuss with her toddler how he or she would have done it differently.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Has temper tantrums. 
B)  Feeds self sloppily. 
C)  Walks by holding onto furniture. 
D)  Speaks in short sentences. 
A)  Has temper tantrums. 
B)  Feeds self sloppily. 
C)  Walks by holding onto furniture. 
D)  Speaks in short sentences.

Exam 17: The Toddler

Why does day care for the toddler differ from that of the preschooler?

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

What instruction would the nurse include when planning anticipatory guidance for parents of a toddler?

What guideline should an adult follow when speaking to a toddler?

What is the best advice the nurse can offer a parent concerned because her 2-year-old child is very active and does not eat much?

What could the nurse recommend to a child's mother to encourage a toddler to practice independence?

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

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