Author Question: A child's bones differ from those in the adult in which of the following ways: a. Fractures heal ... (Read 79 times)

swpotter12 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A child's bones differ from those in the adult in which of the following ways:

a. Fractures heal more slowly in a child
b. The adult periosteum is stronger and thicker
c. Injury to the epiphyseal plate is more serious in childhood
d. A child's limb becomes stiffer on mobilization

Question 2

Children with chronic illnesses, chronic conditions, or disabilities are often referred by community health nurses to which of the following programs to receive help with health care services?

a. NSAID Title I c. CSHCN Title V
b. WECM d. WIC

pocatato · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Fractures heal faster in children. The child's periosteum is stronger and thicker than an adult's. Injury to the epiphyseal plate can permanently affect growth of a limb. A child's limb becomes more flexible when mobilized.

Answer to Question 2

C

Feedback
A Incorrect. NSAID Title I has nothing to do with chronic health conditions.
B Incorrect. WECM are the call letters for a popular radio station.
C Correct. Children with disabilities and those with chronic conditions can receive assistance with health care services through the Title V Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN).
D Incorrect. WIC is the Women, Infants, and Children nutrition program.