Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse leading parent education classes bases instruction on Erikson‟s developmental stages. It follows that the nurse will plan to instruct the parents that a helpful strategy to foster a child‟s initiative would be to: a. b. c. d.
Offer several different options for dressing and encourage the child to select one of them. Allow the child to help wash the unbreakable dishes used to serve breakfast. Provide one-on-one parent–child time each evening before bed. Enroll the child in a weekend, age-appropriate sports program.
ANS: B This strategy will allow the child to demonstrate initiative by washing dishes without worrying about breakage. Making clothes selections is a strategy related to development of autonomy. Providing one-on-one time promotes trust. Age appropriate sports program is related to competence.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
REF: Page 117
TOP: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance
2. Which of the following responses would the nurse expect from a 12-year-old regarding stealing? a. b. c. d.
“You are never allowed to steal.” “You go to jail is you steal someone else‟s things.” “My parents would punish me if I was caught stealing.” “Stealing food when you don‟t have anything to eat is alright.”
ANS: D
