This is an assignment that is meant to get into your ATI book before the latter part of the course. This means that the answers to this assignment will be found in the ATI book. Every reference might be a little different from other references, so you might find slightly different answers in other resources.
1. Parents need to know appropriate guidelines to promote healthy behavior in their children. Which of the following meets these guidelines? a. Set realistic limits based on the developmental level of the child. b. Make decisions about discipline strategies without involving the childs feelings c. Reinforce the negative pattern of the childs personality with discipline. d. Realize that reinforcement of negative behavior is more powerful than positive. a. b. c. d. Permissive Authoritative Dictatorial Laissez-faire
2. The parenting style where parents direct the childs behavior by setting rules and explaining the rules is called:
skills should the typical 5-6 month old infant be able to do?
b. Raises head & shoulders off floor c. Keeps hands loosely open a. Holds bottle a. b. c. d. Separation Object permanence Mental representation Trust
5. Piaget states there are 3 things that occur during the first 24 months. Which of the following choices is NOT one of those choices? 6. What age should infants be able to distinguish themselves as being separate from their parents?
e. At what age should an infant be able to transfer an object from one hand to the other?
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j. The toddlers punishment and obedience orientation begins with the knowledge:
a. Good behavior in the toddler is rewarded & bad behavior is punished. b. Object permanence must be established for understanding of these strategies c. Egocentrism must diminish before the toddler can control behavior. d. All toddlers learn through the method of trial and error. a. Car seats may now be moved to the front seat if kept rear facing. b. Car seats should be kept rear facing until child reaches 20 lbs in wt. c. Car booster seats may now be safely used to restrain the 3 year old. d. The child may now be placed on the seat
k. Which of the following car seat recommendations for the toddler is true?
of the car with the seat belt fastened. l. Which of the following is the best description of the toddlers verbal ability? a. The toddler sentences. b. The toddler sentences. c. The toddler words. d. The toddler words. speaks in single word speaks in 2-3 word understands about 700 understands about 200
a. Solitary play evolves into parallel play during the toddler stage. b. Toddlers are unable to see the point of view because they are egocentric. c. Separation anxiety continues to occur when parents leave toddlers. d. Toddlers are afraid to increase explorations away from their parents. a. Allow your child to learn by trial and error. b. Consistently enforce well-defined limits, such as no climbing on the counters. c. Reward your childs good behavior, but ignore the bad behaviors. d. Punish your child when he behaves badly.
p. Toddlers are picky eaters, but frequently love to drink milk. Which of the following is the correct guideline for milk intake for the toddler?
sphincters has been achieved. b. Gross motor skills of sitting, walking, and squatting have been achieved. . c. When the parent has the time and mindset to follow through consistently. d. When the child is able to verbalize that they need to use the bathroom. a. Milk is a healthy so no limit needs to be set. b. Milk intake should not exceed 12 oz./day. c. Milk intake should not exceed 36 oz.day. d. Milk intake should not exceed 30 oz/day. a. One half cup equals one serving. b. One fourth cup equals one serving. c. One tbsp for each year of age. d. Serving size is determined by calories not by measurement of amount.
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a. Do not leave child alone with pets in the home. b. Pot handles should be turned to back of stove. c. Toilet lids should be kept closed at all times. d. Electrical outlets should be monitored by the parent. a. Children begin to leave picky eating habits behind at about 5 years of age. b. Preschoolers generally prefer finger foods because of increasing autonomy. c. Popcorn should not be given as it is a choking hazard. d. Adult supervision should always be provided during snack and meal time. a. True b. False a. Firearms should be kept in locked cabinets. b. Preschoolers should be taught to swim. c. Exposure to lead paint should be avoided. d. Teach child to wear protective equipment. a. b. c. d. a. Change the bedtime. Remove the daytime nap. Use a night light. Allow the child into bed with parent.
v. Sleep disturbances frequently occur during early childhood, and problems range from difficulties going to bed to night tremors. Advise parents to:
x. School aged children have rules about riding in cars also. Which of the following is true of the school aged child?
Voluntary control of anal & urethral sphincters b. Cognitive skills to follow directions c. The ability to recognize the urge for toileting d. The ability to consistently follow well defined limits. a. Children this age may ride in the back seat with seat belts attached. b. National guidelines exist to protect children while being transported by car. c. Children less than 13 years of age are safest in the back seat. d. Booster seats are not appropriate for
including sleeping later in the morning and staying up late at night. The cause of this change of sleep pattern is due to which of the following:
school aged children. a. An increase in metabolism that occurs during adolescence. b. Involvement in more activities outside of home. c. Capability of evaluating the quality of their own thinking. d. Increased variability of moods and depression. a. Protein b. Vitamin B12 c. Calcium and iron d. Vitamin D a. Symmetrical shape without protrusions b. Bowel sounds heard every 5-30 seconds c. No tenderness with palpation d. Cylindrical mass palpable in RL quadrant. a. b. c. Bowlegged or knock kneed appearance Short legs and protuberant abdomen Feet facing forward while walking d. Non-symmetrical extension of legs