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A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the
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1. Poor nutrition.
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3. Genetics.
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3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
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4. The child will need special interventions
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5. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four
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,reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which
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A. Antibiotics
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C. Vaccinations Correct s
D. Water purification
3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United
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States? s
.
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A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the
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U.S. s
B. Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds s s s
s have shown a recentsignificant
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decrease. Correct
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C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in
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s other economically developed nations.
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D. Young children who attend preschool or day care
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s have higher food insecurity.
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4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that
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s a major child
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health outcome associated with worldwide climate change is
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A. cost of living. s s s s
B. education.
C. nutrition. Correct
D. pollution.
,5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year
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s of life, the primary
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care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most recent
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s American Academy of s s
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care s s s s s
guidelines by s
A. focusing less on development and more on illness
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B. following guidelines established by theBright Futures publication.
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C. scheduling wellbaby visits to coincide s s s s
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D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months
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s when immunizations are due.
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Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
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1. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new
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s nurse. The best explanation of this term would be:
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1. The place where the child is receiving care.
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, 2. Group therapy. s s
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff. s s s s s
4. All of the above s s s
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2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police
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s for inpatient psychiatric treatment. The teen
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has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks.
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The nursing staff should consider
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1. With peers. s
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
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3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
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4. In an area close to an s s s s s
s external door. ANS: 2 s s s
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
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1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
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3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a s s s s s s s
s day. ANS: 3 s s
4. A mental health nurse has assessed a child and determined
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s that the child exhibits behavioral challenges.
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When the school nurse explains this to a teacher, the best
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description wouldbe:
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.
1. The child may exhibit physical outbursts.
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2. The child may exhibit violence toward others.
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3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
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4. The child will need special interventions
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s for learning. ANS: 3
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5. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four
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s years has exhibited this behavior pattern for the last
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s week.
The reason a child may revert back to this behavior pattern is because
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