According to Piaget's Theory of Development, what stage would an 11-month-old be in?
Preoperational.
Concrete operational.
Sensorimotor.
Formal operational.
The Correct Answer is C
Choice A rationale
Preoperational stage starts around age 2 to 7 years, characterized by symbolic thinking.
Choice B rationale
Concrete operational stage starts around age 7 to 11 years, involving logical thinking about concrete events.
Choice C rationale
Sensorimotor stage (birth to 2 years) is when infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities.
Choice D rationale
Formal operational stage begins at approximately age 12 and involves abstract and hypothetical thinking.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Choice A rationale
Hepatitis B (HepB) is typically given at birth and in subsequent doses but isn't scheduled for 4-year-olds.
Choice B rationale
Meningococcal (MenACWY) vaccine is generally recommended for older children and adolescents.
Choice C rationale
Varicella (VAR) vaccine is recommended for children around 4 years old to protect against chickenpox.
Choice D rationale
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is recommended for preteens starting at age 11, not 4-year-olds.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Choice A rationale
Administering vitamin K is important but not the immediate priority right after birth.
Choice B rationale
Administering eye prophylaxis is also necessary but comes after ensuring the newborn is dry to prevent heat loss.
Choice C rationale
Placing an identification bracelet is crucial but not as immediate as drying the skin to regulate the baby's temperature.
Choice D rationale
Drying the skin is the priority to prevent hypothermia by reducing evaporative heat loss right after birth