Author Question: The nurse is conducting a health maintenance visit for a 10-year-old patient. The patient's mother ... (Read 51 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

The nurse is conducting a health maintenance visit for a 10-year-old patient. The patient's mother states, My daughter has missed a lot of school this year.

Which assessment questions are appropriate to determine whether a school phobia is the reason for this absenteeism? Select all that apply.
1) Is your child a latch-key kid?
2) Does your child complain of headaches?
3) Does your child have fevers often?
4) Does your child feel better later in the day?
5) Does your child visit the nurse's office frequently?

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a physical assessment during a scheduled health maintenance visit for a school-age child. Which assessment findings support the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis? Select all that apply.

1) Chronic runny nose
2) Boggy turbinates
3) Red turbinates
4) Bluish-purple turbinates
5) Enlarged tonsils