What would be an expected finding when assessing language development in a 2-year-old child?

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Which behavior reported by a parent of an 18-month-old toddler would the nurse report to the pediatrician as a cause for concern?

Walks by holding onto furniture

What would the nurse assessing growth and development of a 2-year-old child expect to find?

The child jumps with both feet.

A parent remarks, My 18-month-old daughter carries her blanket around everywhere. Is this normal? What is the best explanation a nurse who has an understanding of toddler development might give?

Carrying her favorite blanket is self-consoling behavior.

The nurse observed three toddlers playing side by side with dolls. Closer observation revealed that the children were not interacting with one another. What type of play is this?

Parallel

What instruction would the nurse include when planning anticipatory guidance for parents of a toddler?

Limit-setting should include praise.

What is the best advice the nurse can offer a parent concerned because her 2-year-old is very active and does not eat much?

Help the child wind down with a quiet activity before mealtime.

How would the nurse advise a parent who states, I never know how much food to feed my child?

Use 1 tablespoon of each food for each year of age as a guideline.

The nurse is discussing toilet training with parents. What behavior by the child would identify toilet training readiness?

Able to communicate that he or she is wet

What is the most appropriate toy for the nurse to select for a normal 2-year-old child?

Dump truck

What could the nurse recommend to a childs mother to encourage a toddler to practice independence?

Offer him a choice between two items.

On a home visit, the nurse notes that the parents require teaching intervention to protect the 15-month-old child who lives there. What observation would lead the nurse to this conclusion?

The dining room table has a tablecloth on it.

What does the nurse consider as an appropriate snack for a 2-year-old child?

Applesauce

Which finding would concern the nurse assessing vital signs on a 2-year-old?

Respirations of 36 breaths/min

What would be an expected finding when assessing language development in a 2-year-old?

Use of two-word sentences

The nurse is planning to explain the use of time-outs to the parent of a 3-year-old. How many minutes will the nurse indicate is appropriate for a child of this age?

3

The parent of a toddler tells the nurse, My daughters appetite has decreased. Thank goodness she loves to drink milk. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

How much milk does she drink in a day?

How many hours should toddlers be able to stay dry for the nurse to suggest they are ready to begin bladder training?

2

Parents tell the nurse they are frustrated with their toddlers recent behavior and refusal to agree with anything they ask of them. What does the nurse explain as the term for when a toddler tests their own power?

Negativism

The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old. What is the expected weight gain for this age child?

4 times the birth weight

What guideline should an adult follow when speaking to a toddler?

Be at eye level with the child.

Why does day care for the toddler differ from that of the preschooler?

Toddlers have a shorter attention span.

A 16-month-old child is attending a well-child visit at a pediatric clinic. Which assessment would indicate the biggest cause for concern?

Does not walk independently

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