Question: Question: By the 1870s most miners ______. A) continued to prospect on their own. B) had switched to cattle ranching. C) worked for corporations. D) had become millionaires.
Answer: C) worked for corporations
Question: In your literature search, you find a recently published article that recommends a unit practice change around peripheral intravenous sites. How should the findings of this article be best translated into practice? Answer Options a) You should search for further evidence before changing unit practices b) Unit practices should be amended to reflect the findings of the study c) You should combine the study results with staff/provider expertise to create a new guide for practice d) You should conduct a trial similar to that in the published study
Answer: a) You should search for further evidence before changing unit practices
Question: During a quality improvement initiative, nursing staff utilized the PDSA cycle. This cycle concludes with which of the following actions? Answer Options a) Relying, refining, and repeating the change that was implemented b) Publishing or presenting the results of the quality improvement initiative c) Analyzing the results of the change in a test prevention practice d) Enacting the change in practice on a small scale
Answer: d) Enacting the change in practice on a small scale
Question: Question: Children learn an important social skill when they must read social cues and delay gratification to wait for their chance with an activity. This is called ________.
Answer Choices:
A) sharing
B) turn taking
C) hits and kicks
Answer: B) turn taking
Question: Question: Children with a high self-efficacy may have infrequent bouts of failure, but this does not inhibit them from continuing to try. This is called ________.
Answer Choices:
A) random self-efficacy
B) resilient self-efficacy
C) prohibitive attempts
D) autonomous success
Answer: B) resilient self-efficacy
Question: Question: A child who is likable, personal, and gets along with others will likely have ________.
Answer Choices:
A) a hard time selecting one best friend
B) a high sense of social competence
C) great satisfaction in being favored by the teacher
D) a style of development in which he does not get along with others
Answer: B) a high sense of social competence
Question: Question: A child’s assessment of her traits, abilities, worth, and competence is __________.
Answer Choices:
A) self-esteem
B) identity
C) development
D) initiative
Answer: A) self-esteem
Question: Question: Which characteristic is NOT present when a child feels good about himself and his abilities?
Answer Choices:
A) less likely to be confident in his abilities
B) more social and outgoing
C) assertive and persistent
D) has positive self-esteem
Answer: A) less likely to be confident in his abilities
Question: Question: The way a family works together is called ________.
Answer Choices:
A) household status
B) family functions
C) task needs
Answer: B) family functions
Question: Question: Optimal family cohesion occurs when a family’s togetherness is __________.
Answer Choices:
A) disconnected
B) enmeshed
C) balanced
D) separated
Answer: C) balanced
Question: Question: Environmental rating scales __________.
Answer Choices:
A) provide information about the quality of a program
B) serve as preconditions
C) measure the quality of the playground
Answer: A) provide information about the quality of a program
Question: Question: One way that early care and education programs meet the basic needs of children is to __________.
Answer Choices:
A) regulate family structures
B) take field trips
C) offer technology courses
D) provide nutritious meals
Answer: D) provide nutritious meals
Question: Question: Because of the normal adaptive process, most children who have been abused are __________.
Answer: A) resilient
Question: Question: According to Piaget, a 3-year-old who sees a four-legged animal and calls it a “dog” is in which stage of development?
Answer: A) Preoperational
Question: Question: Adults can appropriately support a toddler’s language development by ________.
Answer Choices:
A) pointing out the child’s mistakes
B) using flash cards
C) engaging with the child in a variety of conversations and word games
D) having the child repeat monosyllabic words
Answer: C) engaging with the child in a variety of conversations and word games
Question: Question: As toddlers seek independence and autonomy, their language skills are still developing. This can be challenging for adults because the toddler ________.
Answer Choices:
A) expresses frustrations through tantrums and biting
B) does not hear what the adult says
C) wants to be independent
D) can disobey the adult
Answer: C) wants to be independent
Question: Question: When a toddler’s efforts at autonomy are unsuccessful, the adult should ________.
Answer Choices:
A) tell the child it was too hard
B) provide security and assurance
C) ignore the toddler’s attempts
D) support the child with a sticker or small toy
Answer: B) provide security and assurance
Question: Question: Because meal times are low-stress social experiences, they are a good time to ________.
Answer Choices:
A) catch up on missed television programs
B) instruct the children
C) assist toddlers perform new skills
D) have conversations that introduce new words
Answer: D) have conversations that introduce new words
Question: Question: Children learn most about succeeding in adult life by ________.
Answer Choices:
A) engaging in dramatic play
B) learning from adult-directed instruction
C) listening to adult role models
D) reading books about grown-ups
Answer: A) engaging in dramatic play