Chapter 17: Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

NURSING HEALTH ASSESSMENT 3rd Edition By Dillon

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Chapter 17: Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

____     1.   Which term did Freud use to describe the period of the school-age child?

1) Genital
2) Latency
3) Oral
4) Anal

 

 

____     2.   Which stage of development encompasses the school-age years based on the work of Erikson?

1) Autonomy versus shame
2) Identity versus confusion
3) Industry versus inferiority
4) Intimacy versus isolation

 

 

____     3.   Which is most likely going to be most influential in a 9-year-old girl’s decision on what clothing to wear to school?

1) Parents
2) Older sister
3) Older brother
4) Friends

 

 

____     4.   A 7-year-old boy doesn’t come home for dinner on time 3 nights in a row. Which action by the parents is most appropriate?

1) Punish him and make him stay home 3 nights.
2) Discuss the problem and give him another three chances.
3) Discuss the problem and set outcomes if he is late again.
4) Allow him to eat dinner on his own when he shows up.

 

 

____     5.   How does participation in team sports or other activities help build self-esteem in the school-age child?

1) By making a child feel special
2) By preventing boredom
3) By limiting TV time
4) By preventing “all work and no play”

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  2

Chapter number and title: 17, Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

Chapter learning objective: N/A

Chapter page reference: 448

Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive level: Knowledge [Remembering]

Concept: Development

Difficulty: Easy

  Feedback
1 The genital phase occurs during adolescence.
2 Freud described the quiet period before adolescence as the latency period.
3 The oral and anal stages are seen in infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children.
4 The oral and anal stages are seen in infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children.

 

 

PTS:   1                    CON:  Development

 

  1. ANS:  3

Chapter number and title: 17, Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

Chapter learning objective: N/A

Chapter page reference: 448

Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive level: Knowledge [Remembering]

Concept: Development

Difficulty: Easy

  Feedback
1 Erikson did not describe this stage of development as autonomy versus shame.
2 Erikson did not describe this stage of development as identity versus confusion.
3 Erikson describes this stage as industry versus inferiority.
4 Erikson did not describe this stage of development as intimacy versus isolation.

 

 

PTS:   1                    CON:  Development

 

  1. ANS:  4

Chapter number and title: 17, Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

Chapter learning objective: N/A

Chapter page reference: 448

Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive level: Comprehension [Understanding]

Concept: Development

Difficulty: Easy

  Feedback
1 Peer influence is greater than parental influence during this stage of development.
2 Peer influence is greater than same sex sibling influence during this stage of development.
3 Peer influence is greater than opposite sex sibling influence during this stage of development.
4 Peer pressure often has a greater influence on a school-age child than do parents.

 

 

PTS:   1                    CON:  Development

 

  1. ANS:  3

Chapter number and title: 17, Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

Chapter learning objective: N/A

Chapter page reference: 449

Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Planning

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive level: Application [Applying]

Concept: Development

Difficulty: Moderate

  Feedback
1 This action might be appropriate after the problem is discussed and the behavior continues.
2 Although it is important to discuss the problem, providing another three chances does not set limits for the child to foster a sense of security.
3 Children test parents, so it is important that parents set limits to give the child a sense of security.
4 Ignoring the issue is not an appropriate action by the parents.

 

 

PTS:   1                    CON:  Development

 

  1. ANS:  1

Chapter number and title: 17, Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent

Chapter learning objective: N/A

Chapter page reference: 449

Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Planning

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive level: Comprehension [Understanding]

Concept: Development

Difficulty: Easy

  Feedback
1 For a positive self-concept to develop, the child needs to feel special.
2 Preventing boredom is not the reason why participating in team sports and other activities helps to build self-esteem in the school-age child.
3 Limiting TV time is not the reason why participating in team sports and other activities helps to build self-esteem in the school-age child.
4 Preventing “all work and no play” is not the reason why participating in team sports and other activities helps to build self-esteem in the school-age child.

 

 

PTS:     1          CON:   Development

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