Infant
Toddler
Preschoolert
School-age
Adolescent
100

This reflex causes the baby to turn toward a cheek touch

rooting

100

This developmental stage is associated with “NO” as a favorite word.

autonomy versus shame and doubt

100

Preschoolers would believe they are getting a shot because they are being punished because of this 

magical thinking

100

This erikson stage applies here

Industry versus inferiority

100

This erikson stage applies

identity vs role confusion

200

This is the BEST sleep position for infants

supine

200

Toddlers are most at risk for this type of injury

accidental injuries
200

This is the main fear in preschool-aged children during hospitalization.

fear of bodily harm or seperation

200

Schoolage children are most influenced by

achievement and praise

200

This is the MOST important nursing principle with adolescents.

privacy and confidentiality

300

This is a normal gross motor milestone at ~6 months

sitting with support 

300

Best way to communicate with a toddler before and procedure 

Play and simple explanations

300

What is the best theraputic play for preschoolers

medical play

300

Best way to teach a school age child 

clear explanation with concrete examples

300

This behavior is common due to peer influence.

risk taking behavior

400

This behavior begins around 6–9 months and is normal.

stranger anxiety 

400

This is a common toddler behavior during hospitalization

separation anxiety/temper tantrums

400

what ERikson stage applies to preschoolers

initiave versus guilt

400

This behavior may indicate difficulty coping in school age children 

withdrawl or school refusal 
400

This is the BEST communication style for adolescents.

respectful nonjudgemental communication

500

This is the MOST important safety concern for infants.

SIDs prevention and risk of suffocation and choking 

500

This is the BEST approach when a toddler refuses medication.

give choices and use distraction

500

This is the BEST way to prepare a preschooler for surgery.

short explanations in simple terms 

500

This is the MOST important nursing focus during hospitalization for school-age children.

maintaining a normal routine and school connection

500

This is a key concern during adolescent health teaching.

sexual health, substance use and mental health