Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
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Chapter 28 Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 10-year-old boy. The nurse notes that during last year’s check-up the child weighed 80 pounds. According to average growth for this age group, what would be his expected current weight? | |
| A) | 83 pounds | |
| B) | 85 pounds | |
| C) | 87 pounds | |
| D) | 89 pounds | |
| 2. | The nurse is performing an annual check-up for an 8-year-old child. Compared to the previous assessment of this child, which of the following characteristics would most likely be observed? | |
| A) | Breathing is diaphragmatic. | |
| B) | Pulse rate is increased. | |
| C) | Secondary sex characteristics are present. | |
| D) | Blood pressure has reached adult level. | |
| 3. | The nurse is preparing a presentation for a local parent–teacher organization about the growth and development of school-age children. Which of the following would the nurse include? | |
| A) | Boys mature much more quickly than girls of the same age during this time. | |
| B) | From 6 to 12 years of age, children grow an average of 4 inches per year. | |
| C) | The child’s body size is in direct correlation with his or her maturity level. | |
| D) | Secondary sex characteristics are often embarrassing for both sexes. | |
| 4. | The pediatric nurse is aware of the maturation of organ systems in the school-age child. Which of the following accurately describe these changes? Select all answers that apply. | |
| A) | The brain grows very slowly during the school-age years and growth is complete by the time the child is 12 years of age. | |
| B) | Respiratory rates decrease, abdominal breathing disappears, and respirations become diaphragmatic in nature. | |
| C) | The school-age child’s blood pressure increases and the pulse rate decreases, and the heart grows more slowly during the middle years. | |
| D) | The school-age child experiences more gastrointestinal upsets compared with earlier years since the stomach capacity increases. | |
| E) | Bladder capacity increases, but varies among individual children, and girls generally have a greater bladder capacity than boys. | |
| F) | Prepubescence typically occurs in the 2 years before the beginning of puberty and is characterized by the development of secondary sexual characteristics. | |
| 5. | The nurse is using the formula for bladder capacity to measure the bladder capacity of a 9-year-old girl. What number would the nurse document for this measurement? | |
| A) | 9 ounces | |
| B) | 10 ounces | |
| C) | 11 ounces | |
| D) | 12 ounces | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | A |
| 3. | D |
| 4. | B, C, E, F |
| 5. | C |
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