WEEK 3 QUESTIONS - Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) WEEK 3 QUESTIONS

NU 435 Pedi Weekly Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025)

WEEK 3 QUESTIONS

• A nurse is examining a toddler and is discussing with the

mother psychosocial development according to Erikson's theories. Based on the nurse's knowledge of Erikson, the most age-appropriate activity to suggest to the mother at this stage is to?

• Assist the child in eating all meals and snacks.
• Allow the toddler to start making choices about what to

wear.

• Allow the toddler to pull a talking-duck toy.
• Turn on a TV show with bright colors and loud song -

Correct Answers ✅b. Allow the toddler to start making choices about what to wear.

• During their school-age years, children best understand

concepts that can be seen or illustrated. The nurse knows this type of thinking is termed as?

• Concrete operations
• Preoperational
• School-age rhetoric
• Formal operations - Correct Answers ✅a. Concrete

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NU 435 Pedi Weekly Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025)

• Turner syndrome is suspected in an adolescent girl with

short stature. Which is the cause of this syndrome?

• Absence of one of the X chromosomes
• Presence of an incomplete Y chromosome
• Precocious puberty in an otherwise healthy child
• Excess production of both androgens and estrogens -

Correct Answers ✅a. Absence of one of the X chromosomes

• The nurse is assessing an infant and notes epicanthal

folds, a low nasal bridge, low-set ears, single palmar creases, and a protruding tongue. Which of the following results does the nurse most likely expect from the patient's chromosomal microarray?

• One copy of chromosome 18
• One copy of chromosome 21
• Three copies of chromosome 18
• Three copies of chromosome 21 - Correct Answers ✅d.

Three copies of chromosome 21

• The nurse is assisting with genetic counseling for a couple

in which the mother has a rare autosomal dominant 2 / 3

NU 435 Pedi Weekly Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) condition, and the father does not have the condition. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most accurate?

• "50% of your children will have this condition."
• "25% of your children will have this condition."
• "With each pregnancy, your child has at least a 50%

chance of having the condition."

• "With each pregnancy, your child has at least a 25%

chance of having the condition." - Correct Answers ✅c."With each pregnancy, your child has at least a 50% chance of having the condition."

• The nurse is assisting with genetic counseling for a couple

with a history of hemophilia A in their families. Which of the following statements by the nurse is true regarding X-linked diseases like hemophilia A?

• X-linked recessive diseases disproportionately affect males
• X-linked recessive diseases disproportionately affect

females

• X-linked dominant diseases disproportionately affect

females

• X-linked dominant diseases are more common than X-

linked recessive diseases - Correct Answers ✅a. X-linked recessive diseases disproportionately affect males

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