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Chapter 6. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders Chapter
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Chapter 8. Ambulatory / Office Pediatrics Chapt
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Chapter 11. Normal Childhood Nutrition and Its Disorders Cha
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Chapter 13. Poisoning Cha st st st
pter 14. Critical Care Chapt
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Chapter 19. Respiratory Tract and Mediastinum Chapter
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20. Sleep Medicine
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Chapter 21. Cardiovascular Diseases st st st st
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Chapter 27. Sports Medicine Chapte st st st st
r 28. Rehabilitation Medicine Chapte
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0. Hematologic Disorders Chapter 3
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1. Neoplastic Disease
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Chapter 36. Inborn Errors of Metabolism Chapt
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Chapter 40. Infections: Viral and Rickettsial
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Chapter 41. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
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Chapter 42. Infections: Bacterial and Spirochetal Chapt
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Chapter 44. Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Chapter 45. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-st st st st st
Base Disorders and Therapy Chapter 46. Pediatric Laboratory Medicin
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1. Which milestone is developmentally appropriate for a 2-month-
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old infant when the nurse pulls the infant to a sitting position?
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a. Head lag is present when the infants trunk is lifted.
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b. The infant is able to support the head when the trunk is lifted.
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c. The infant is briefly able to hold the head erect.
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d. The infant is fully able to support and hold the head in a straight line.
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until 4 months of age that the infant can keep his or her head in a straight line when pulled to a sit
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d. Unable to estimate weight at 1 year CORRECT ANSWER: B
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An infant triples the birth weight by 1 year of age. An infant doubles the birth weight by 6
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months of age. An infant quadruples the birth weight by 2 years of age. Weight at 6 months, 1 year
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, and 2 years of age can be estimated from the birth weight.
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3. Which statement made by a parent would be consistent with a developmental delay?
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a. I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of his name.
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b. I have noticed that my 12-month-
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Chapter 4. Adolescent Substance Abuse Chapte st st st st st
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Chapter 8. Ambulatory / Office Pediatrics Chapt
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Chapter 11. Normal Childhood Nutrition and Its Disorders Cha
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Chapter 13. Poisoning Cha st st st
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Chapter 19. Respiratory Tract and Mediastinum Chapter
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Chapter 22. Gastrointestinal Tract Ch st st st st
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Allergic Disorders
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Chapter 40. Infections: Viral and Rickettsial
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Chapter 41. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
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Chapter 42. Infections: Bacterial and Spirochetal Chapt
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Chapter 44. Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Chapter 45. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-st st st st st
Base Disorders and Therapy Chapter 46. Pediatric Laboratory Medicin
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1. Which milestone is developmentally appropriate for a 2-month-
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old infant when the nurse pulls the infant to a sitting position?
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a. Head lag is present when the infants trunk is lifted.
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b. The infant is able to support the head when the trunk is lifted.
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c. The infant is briefly able to hold the head erect.
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d. The infant is fully able to support and hold the head in a straight line.
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until 4 months of age that the infant can keep his or her head in a straight line when pulled to a sit
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d. Unable to estimate weight at 1 year CORRECT ANSWER: B
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An infant triples the birth weight by 1 year of age. An infant doubles the birth weight by 6
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months of age. An infant quadruples the birth weight by 2 years of age. Weight at 6 months, 1 year
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, and 2 years of age can be estimated from the birth weight.
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3. Which statement made by a parent would be consistent with a developmental delay?
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a. I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of his name.
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b. I have noticed that my 12-month-
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