Health Promotion NCLEX Questions

Health Promotion NCLEX Questions ScienceMedicinePaediatrics VShaversMC Save NCLEX Health Promotion & Mainten...33 terms Kate383Preview Community Health Nursing NCLEX ...36 terms nursingresources Preview Health Promotion Practice Question...32 terms Maricel_Ocampo Preview Exam C 103 term sum Which of the following are the most efficient ways to maintain the oral health of a toddler? (2 Answers) a.Letting the child skip his or her nightly routine occasionally b.Offering healthy, low sugar snacks to the child c.Offering incentives to the child for completing nightly routine

• Failing to maintain routine dental check ups

b.Offering healthy, low sugar snacks to the child c.Offering incentives to the child for completing nightly routine In order for appropriate socialization to occur in toddlerhood, the caregivers should: a.Ensure children spend time away from the caregivers, socializing with other adults and children b.Spend more one on one time with the child c.Allow the child to watch TV shows about other children socializing d.Tell the child about the social norms by which they should abide B Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent a toddler from drowning ?a.Child resistant pool covers b.Approved child life jackets c.Taking swimming lessons d.Emptying buckets when not in use c

Which of the following are true about nutritional deficits in adolescents? (select all that apply)

• Teens may be busy and do not plan meals
• Teens eat too much chicken
• Teens are often dieting
• Teens like to eat foods that are popular

A,C,D Which of the following is true concerning the dental health of adolescents?

• The adolescent should visit the dentist every year
• Teens are too young to have abnormal growths in the mouth
• By 14 years of age, it is no longer necessary for teens to take fluoridated water or take fluoride supplements
• Not all teeth are formed by age 16 years

C Which of the following are not signs of depression?

• Changes in appetite and weight
• Sleep pattern changes
• Cries at death of a loved one
• Changes in school performance

C Which of the following would be most important for a nurse to educate the adolescent about?

• Motor vehicle Safety
• Diabetes prevention
• Sports injuries
• Plane crashes

A A school nurse in high school is reviewing the nutritional needs of adolescents. The nurse is aware that in this aware that in this age group:

• Vitamin A increased
• Calcium needs increased
• Vitamin B needs are decreased
• Energy and caloric needs are decreased

B What are the benefits of establishing a daily exercise routine for a 16 year old.Select all that apply

• promote family bonding
• Cardiovascular health
• Decrease appetite to maintain ideal weight
• promotes positive body image
• maintain ideal weight into adulthood

B,D,E

The nurse is talking to a class of high school students about proper mental and spiritual health, which of the following statements represents a healthy mental and spiritual attitude?

a) I often feel anxious when I think about school and the future.

b) I attend the local church every week and am involved in a peer group.

c) I get 4 hours of sleep a night because I stay up playing video games

d) I eat with my family at least 2 nights a week.

e) I often compare my body with others.

B A 13-year old girl comes into the clinic with an inflamed earlobe with clear drainage. She says she recently pierced her ear. What is a possible nursing diagnosis for this patient?

• Active infection
• Impaired body image
• Impaired skin integrity
• Low self-esteem

C An infants first oral health exam should occur at what age?6-12 months Question: A young mother is worried that her 5 month old isn't developing like he should, what are some ways that the nurse can promote growth and development?Answer: Have the mother read to the infant and encourage play time on mats on the floor.Question: When providing bedtime safety teaching to the new family, what would not be included to decrease the risk for suffocation during the night?Answer: Take out all pillows and stuff animals from bed to minimize risk of suffocating.When observing 4 year- old children playing in hospital playroom, what activity would the nurse expect to see the children participating in?

• Competitive board games with older children
• Playing with their own toys along side with other children
• Playing alone with hand held computer games
• Playing cooperatively with other preschoolers

D Which physical activities are appropriate to promote health in school age children?Select all that apply.

• Limit screen time to less than 2 hours a day
• Wear helmets and seat belts
• Participate in extra curricular activities
• Coming home after school and playing on iPad until dinner
• Participate in recess at school

A,B,C,E

What action by the mother of a preschooler would indicate a disturbed family interaction?

• Tells her child that if he does not sit down and shut up she will leave him there
• Explains that the injection will burn like a bee sting
• Tells the child that the injection can be given while he's in her lap
• Reassures child that it is acceptable to cry.

A A community health nurse is holding a health fair at an elementary school. Which activity will educate students on risks of smoking?

• Lecture on risks
• Bring a display of healthy lungs and smokers lungs
• Powerpoint presentation
• Pamphlet

B

• A nurse is evaluating the developmental level of a 2-year old. Which of the following does the nurse expect to observe in the child?
• Uses a fork to eat
• Uses a cup to drink
• Uses a knife for cutting food
• Pours own milk into a cup

C

• Which activity is recommended for a maximum of 60 minutes only?

a.Structured physical activity b.Unstructured activity c.Sedentary behavior d.Sleeping C A mother is concerned about her toddler's sleeping patterns. She states that her toddler sleeps 10-12 hours every night and also takes one or two naps during the day. She is worried her child sleeps too much. What should the nurse's response be?

• You were right to be concerned, that's a lot of sleep. Toddlers are supposed to be active.
• I'll talk to the doctor about your child's problem
• Why are you concerned? A sleeping toddler is a quiet toddler.
• Toddlers need plenty of sleep to control and regulate themselves. Your toddler's sleeping pattern is well within the normal range.

D Which of the following situations increase risk of lead poisoning in children?

• Playing in the park with heavy traffic with many vehicles passing by
• Playing with sand in the park
• Playing with plastic balls with other children
• Playing with stuffed toys at home.

A