A pediatric nurse examines a 7-year-old girl at a well-child visit. The nurse is aware that this child is in Erickson's Accomplishment/Industry vs. Inferiority Stage and that the basic task of this stage is to:
A) recognize that there are people in her life (parents) who can be trusted to take care of her basic needs.
B) balance independence and self-sufficiency against the predictable sense of uncertainty and misgiving when placed in life's situations.
C) develop resourcefulness to achieve and learn new things without receiving self-reproach.
D) develop a sense of confidence through mastery of tasks.
Question 2
The pediatric nurse examines an infant who has an inguinal hernia. After researching the incidence of hernias, the nurse learns that:
A) inguinal hernia accounts for 30 of all childhood hernias.
B) inguinal hernia is more prevalent in males than in females.
C) inguinal hernia has a 50 incidence in premature children.
D) inguinal hernia is the most common type of hernia in infants.
Part of this child's pattern of daily living is attending child care during the work day
Three standard sizes of cuffs: a small cuff for a child or frail adult; a normal-sized adult cuff; ...
Transmission of recessive disorders (25% chance for an affected child).
Child Development: Principles and Perspectives
Trends in employed mothers with a child/children younger than 3 years of age
Long-term relationships, especially those who are married, having a child