Exam 1: Preschoolers

Question 1

A preschooler is how tall compared to an adult?

Answer 1

half their adult size

Question 2

Vision of a 3 yr old? 5 ? 7?

Answer 2

20/80, 20/40, 20/20

Question 3

At what age can a child draw a stick figure?

Answer 3

3 yrs

Question 4

At what age can a child draw body parts ?

Answer 4

5 yrs

Question 5

True or False a three year old can pedal a tricycle.

Answer 5

true

Question 6

What gross motor skill can a 4 yr old do?

Answer 6

hop and skip

Question 7

How old is a child when they can jump rope?

Answer 7

5 yrs

Question 8

True or False most 3 yr olds can work in groups.

Answer 8

true

Question 9

What do you do if a child stutters?

Answer 9

ignore it

Question 10

When is the first dental visit? what does the American academy recommend?

Answer 10

3 yrs; 1st visit at age 1 or first tooth.

Question 11

True or False preschoolers have poor taste preferences.

Answer 11

false

Question 12

Average hours of sleep for preschoolers?

Answer 12

12hr/day

Question 13

What helps decrease night terrors?

Answer 13

wake child up an hr after they fall asleep during 1st or 2nd cycle.

Question 14

What is important concerning discipline in a child?

Answer 14

be consist even if they are chronically ill. explain why they are being punished, let them know what acceptable behavior is.. and point out when they do good things.

Question 15

When do you check preschoolers cholesterol?

Answer 15

if family hx

Question 16

What do you do an urinalysis in a 3 yr old for?

Answer 16

check blood sugar protein

Question 17

What is anticipatory guidance?

Answer 17

tell a parent what to expect developmentally over the next couple months.

Question 18

True or false during a four yr old assessment you see if they can hop on one foot and draw a person.

Answer 18

true

Question 19

What are some important factors to address in a 5 yr old visit?

Answer 19

counts, prints, plays make believe, chores, kindergarden readiness.