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Growth/Development
Assessment of Children in Nursing Care
Question | Answer |
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At what stage of development can a child bring hands together, look for items dropped from view, transfer object from one hand to the other, rake finger foods, bang toys together, and nest one object inside another? | Infancy |
At what age can a child hold their head up? | 3 months |
At what age does the posterior fontanel close? | 2-3 months |
An infant's weight _______ by 6 months and _______ by 1 year. | Doubles, triples |
At what age can a child stand alone? | 12 months |
At what age can a child use object permanence? | 6-12 months |
At infancy, the child is at Erikson's _____ Stage, Piaget's ______ Stage, and Freud's ______ Stage of development. | Trust v. Mistrust; Sensorimotor; Oral |
Which activity is NOT appropriate for an infant? Rattles, reading books, nesting toys, painting | Painting |
When can solids be introduced into the infant's diet? | 5-6 months |
Bottles should not be given to infants when they are falling asleep or for prolonged periods due to the risk of __________. | Dental caries |
Which of the following is an appropriate intervention to prevent suffocation in infants? Placing child prone or on the side while sleeping, use of pillows in crib for comfort, firm crib mattress that fits tightly, crib slats that are about 1 foot apart | Firm crib mattress that fits tightly |