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Nurs 234 exam 3 Questions with Correct
Answers | Updated (100% Correct Answers)
Age in years Answer: 6-12 years
Posture changes Answer: Straighter posture as bones continue to
grow and ossify
Growth Answer: ~2 inches per year
Average weight gain Answer: 4-6 pounds per year
Losing baby teeth Answer: Begins at age 6; about 4 permanent
teeth erupt each year
Dental health guidelines Answer: Regular brushing/flossing, routine
dental checkups, limited sugary foods/drinks
Increase in Answer: Gastrointestinal capacity and rate of gastric
emptying
Coordination Answer: More coordinated than in early childhood
Exercise Answer: 60 minutes/day of moderate to vigorous activity
Moderate exercise Answer: brisk walking, biking
Vigorous exercise Answer: running, soccer, basketball
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Asthma Answer: Chronic inflammatory airway disease causing
narrowing of bronchi
Relapsing/remitting Answer: symptoms come and go
Triggers of asthma Answer: dust, pollen, smoke, pets, cold air,
exercise
Signs of asthma Answer: wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath,
chest tightness
Inhaler used Answer: Rescue or short-acting bronchodilator
(albuterol)
Screen time Answer: Limit to 2 hours/day
Social media/tech benefits Answer: learning, communication,
creativity
Social media/tech dangers Answer: cyberbullying, decreased fitness,
exposure to unsafe content
Piaget stage Answer: Concrete operational — logical thinking about
concrete objects/events; attention span ~45 minutes
Moral reasoning Answer: School-agers understand rules and
right/wrong, not just to avoid punishment
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Nurs 234 exam 3 Questions with Correct
Answers | Updated (100% Correct Answers)
Age in years Answer: 6-12 years
Posture changes Answer: Straighter posture as bones continue to
grow and ossify
Growth Answer: ~2 inches per year
Average weight gain Answer: 4-6 pounds per year
Losing baby teeth Answer: Begins at age 6; about 4 permanent
teeth erupt each year
Dental health guidelines Answer: Regular brushing/flossing, routine
dental checkups, limited sugary foods/drinks
Increase in Answer: Gastrointestinal capacity and rate of gastric
emptying
Coordination Answer: More coordinated than in early childhood
Exercise Answer: 60 minutes/day of moderate to vigorous activity
Moderate exercise Answer: brisk walking, biking
Vigorous exercise Answer: running, soccer, basketball
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Asthma Answer: Chronic inflammatory airway disease causing
narrowing of bronchi
Relapsing/remitting Answer: symptoms come and go
Triggers of asthma Answer: dust, pollen, smoke, pets, cold air,
exercise
Signs of asthma Answer: wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath,
chest tightness
Inhaler used Answer: Rescue or short-acting bronchodilator
(albuterol)
Screen time Answer: Limit to 2 hours/day
Social media/tech benefits Answer: learning, communication,
creativity
Social media/tech dangers Answer: cyberbullying, decreased fitness,
exposure to unsafe content
Piaget stage Answer: Concrete operational — logical thinking about
concrete objects/events; attention span ~45 minutes
Moral reasoning Answer: School-agers understand rules and
right/wrong, not just to avoid punishment
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