Peds Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with

Peds Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions The leading cause of death among African-American boys

ages 15 to 19 years is:

• suicide.
• human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
• firearm homicide.
• occupational injuries. - Correct Answers ✅C

frequent health problem of migrant children and adolescents

in the United States is:

• suicide.
• diabetes.
• tuberculosis.
• cardiovascular disease - Correct Answers ✅c

The father of a hospitalized child tells the nurse, "He can't have meat. We are Buddhist and vegetarians." The nurse's

best intervention is to:

• Order the child a meatless tray.
• Ask a Buddhist priest to visit.
• Explain that hospital patients are exempt from dietary

rules.

• Help the parent understand that meat provides protein

needed for healing. - Correct Answers ✅a 1 / 3

Peds Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions The mother of a 4-year-old child calls the clinic nurse and expresses concern because the child has been masturbating.Using freud's psychosexual stages of development, the appropriate response by the nurse is which of the following?

• "This is a normal behavior at this age."
• "Children usually begin this behavior at age 8 years."
• "This is not normal behavior, and the child should be seen

by the physician."

• "The child is very young to begin this behavior and should

be brought to the clinic." - Correct Answers ✅a . A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to present a clinical conference to peers regarding Freud's psychosexual stages of development, specifically the anal stage. The student plans the conference, knowing that which of the following most appropriately relates to this stage of development?

• This stage is associated with toilet training.
• This stage is characterized by the gratification of self.
• This stage is characterized by a tapering off of conscious

biological and sexual urges.

• This stage is associated with pleasurable and conflicting

feelings about the genital organs - Correct Answers ✅a . A maternity nurse is providing instructions to a new mother regarding the psychosocial development of the newborn 2 / 3

Peds Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions infant. Using Erikson's psychosocial development theory, the

nurse instructs the mother to:

• Allow the newborn infant to signal a need.
• Anticipate all the needs of the newborn infant.
• Attend to the newborn infant immediately when crying.
• Avoid the newborn infant during the first 10 minutes of

crying. - Correct Answers ✅a A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to describe the formal operations stage of Piaget's cognitive developmental

theory. The appropriate response by the nursing student is:

• "The child has the ability to think abstractly."
• "The child begins to understand the environment."
• "The child is able to classify, order and sort facts."
• "The child learns to think in terms of past, present, and

future." - Correct Answers ✅a A clinic nurse is preparing to discuss the concepts of moral development with a mother. The nurse understands that according to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, in the preconventional level, moral development is thought to be motivated by which of the following?

• Peer pressure
• Social pressures
• Parents' behavior
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