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Pediatric Mental Health Depression NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is a primary concern in the management of childhood obesity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Managing childhood obesity requires addressing diet and physical activity (C) for sustainable health, per pediatric guidelines. Activity alone (A), crash diets (B), and ignoring psychology (D) are ineffective or harmful.
Question 2 of 5
What behaviour is commonly seen in children who are nervous?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Thumb sucking (A) is a common nervous habit in children, a self-soothing behavior. Reading (B), sports (C), and singing (D) are not typically linked to nervousness.
Question 3 of 5
What is a typical cause of temper tantrums in children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Temper tantrums often stem from hunger (A), fatigue (B), or attention-seeking (C); all (D) are typical triggers in young children.
Question 4 of 5
What is a common intervention for children with learning disabilities?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Special education services (C) like IEPs are primary for learning disabilities, tailoring support. Pharmacotherapy (A) and CBT (B) are adjunctive, not primary.
Question 5 of 5
Which disorder is characterized by distorted thinking and hallucinations in children?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Childhood schizophrenia (C) features hallucinations and distorted thinking, per DSM-5. Autism (A) and ADHD (B) lack psychosis, and depression (D) lacks hallucinations typically.