Question 1

Which of the following best describes Erikson's psychosocial stage for school-aged children (6-12 years)?

Accepted Answer

Industry vs. Inferiority

Question 2

A nurse is planning a health promotion program for a group of school-aged children. Which activity would best support the development of strength, balance, and coordination according to the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Encouraging daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity such as biking or soccer

Question 3

Which of the following is a key health risk factor disproportionately affecting marginalized groups of children in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Poverty

Question 4

According to Piaget, which cognitive developmental stage are most school-aged children (7-11 years) in?

Accepted Answer

Concrete Operational

Question 5

A 10-year-old child begins to question parental authority and feels smarter than adults. This behavior is most characteristic of which age group?

Accepted Answer

Ages 9-12

Question 6

Which of the following is the leading cause of death among school-aged children and adolescents in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

Question 7

A nurse is teaching parents about dental health for their 7-year-old child. Which recommendation is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Supervise tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste and ensure regular dental check-ups

Question 8

Which of the following best defines interpersonal violence as described in the study materials?

Accepted Answer

Intentional use of physical force or power against another person, including physical, psychological, sexual violence, neglect, and deprivation

Question 9

A nurse is developing a program to prevent substance misuse among adolescents. Which strategy is most effective according to the materials?

Accepted Answer

Providing factual information and promoting non-smoking/non-vaping as the norm

Question 10

Which of the following statements about self-esteem in adolescence is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

Self-esteem fluctuates based on experiences and is influenced by evaluations from peers and significant others

Question 11

A 15-year-old reports feeling pressured to engage in risky sexual behavior due to media influence and peer approval. Which health promotion strategy should the nurse prioritize?

Accepted Answer

Encourage open discussions about sexuality and provide reliable information

Question 12

Which of the following is a recommended nursing intervention for promoting a positive self-concept in school-aged children?

Accepted Answer

Promote positive parental feedback and allow children to make choices

Question 13

A nurse is working with a school to address bullying. Which of the following is an essential component of an effective anti-bullying program?

Accepted Answer

Promotion of conflict management techniques

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the concept of substance misuse and addiction?

Accepted Answer

Compulsive, abnormal dependence on a substance or behavior with adverse consequences

Question 15

A nurse is assessing a 13-year-old who is struggling with body image concerns. Which of the following factors is least likely to influence body image at this age?

Accepted Answer

Genetic predisposition only

Question 16

Which of the following is a critical nursing role in the prevention and management of child abuse?

Accepted Answer

Establishing a relationship of trust and interviewing the child alone

Question 17

A nurse is educating parents about internet safety for adolescents. Which recommendation is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Discuss the risks of online activity and encourage reporting concerns to a responsible adult

Question 18

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for promoting physical activity among Canadian youth?

Accepted Answer

Advocate for at least 30 minutes of additional activity per day, up to 90 minutes over 5 months

Question 19

A nurse is reviewing immunization schedules for adolescents. Which vaccine is recommended for all adolescents in Grade 6 in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Accepted Answer

HPV-9

Question 20

Which of the following best explains why poverty is considered a severe threat to health and quality of life in wealthy societies?

Accepted Answer

It causes short- and long-term physical, mental, emotional, economic, and social harms

Health Promotion and Protection in School-Aged and Adolescent Children

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