The parents of an 8-year-old boy are interested in promoting learning through reading to their son. Which suggestion by the nurse would best promote this goal?

Have the parents choose what he should read initially.

Take the child to the library to check out some books.

Tell the child to read instead of watch TV with his parents.

Tell the parents that reading is for the child to do by himself.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. Incorrect: Allowing the child to choose books fosters engagement and motivation, rather than having parents dictate the choices.

B. Correct: Taking the child to the library promotes independence, encourages interest in reading, and makes learning fun.

C. Incorrect: Telling the child to read instead of watching TV may feel like a punishment rather than an encouragement to read.

D. Incorrect: Reading should be a shared activity at times, not just something the child does alone.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Correct: Flattening of the occiput (plagiocephaly) is caused by prolonged pressure on one part of the skull.

B. Correct: Repositioning the head in an upright chair can help reduce continuous pressure on one spot.

C. Correct: Supervision during tummy time is necessary to ensure safety and prevent suffocation.

D. Incorrect: Infants should always sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Tummy time should be done while the infant is awake and supervised.

A. Correct: Concrete operational thought (ages 7-11) is characterized by the ability to classify objects, understand conservation, and use logic for concrete problems. B. Incorrect: Abstract thinking emerges in formal operational thought, not in the concrete stage. C. Incorrect: Making independent decisions is part of adolescence, not the concrete operational stage.

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Correct: School refusal (school phobia) should be addressed by returning the child to school as soon as possible while identifying and managing the cause of the fear.

B. Incorrect: Keeping the child home reinforces the fear and can make it harder for them to return.

C. Incorrect: Changing schools may not address the underlying fear, which could be separation anxiety, bullying, or academic stress.

D. Incorrect: Using punishment may worsen anxiety rather than resolve the issue.

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The nurse is conducting a routine health assessment of a 3-month-old boy and notices a flat occiput. The nurse provides teaching and emphasizes the importance of tummy time. Which response by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer is D

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A. Incorrect: Problem-solving via the scientific method is associated with formal operational thought (adolescence and beyond), not concrete operational thought.

Correct Answer is A

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