Health & Physical Assessment NU 416 Growth and Measurement Practice
Health & Physical Assessment NU 416 Growth and Measurement Practice Questions part 2 21. Which factor best accounts for the changes in the head circumference in adolescence? a) Development of air sinuses and thickening of the scalp and skull b) Decrease of fluid in the brain c) Brain growth continuing until 18 years of age d) Development of ventricles increasing brain size 22. What is the expected weight gain of a neonate from 2 weeks to 3 months of age? a) 15 g/day b) 20 g/day c) 25 g/day d) 30 g/day 23. Which factor accounts for the decline in stature of an older adult? a) Increased trifold skin thickness b) Decreased weight compared with height c) Kyphosis d) Decreased muscle mass 24. At which age does a neonate return to his or her weight at birth? a) Within 3 days b) Within a week c) Within 10 days d) Within 2 weeks 25. The finding of a "buffalo hump" fat pad is consistent with which disorder? a) Turner syndrome b) Klinefelter syndrome c) Cushing syndrome d) McCune-Albright syndrome 26. Which weight gain during pregnancy is in the recommended range for a woman whose BMI was 27.3 prepregnancy? a) 28½ lbs b) 17½ lbs c) 14 lbs d) 9 lbs 27. Which is the first sign of a boy starting puberty? a) Testicular enlargement
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