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awywial

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Which assessment finding is considered a neurologic soft sign in a 7-year-old child?
 
  a. Plantar reflex
  b. Poor muscle coordination
  c. Stereognostic function
  d. Graphesthesia

Question 2

A pregnant woman wants to breastfeed her infant; however, her husband is not convinced that there are any scientific reasons to do so. The nurse can give the couple printed information comparing breastfeeding and bottle-feeding.
 
  Which statement is true? Bottle-feeding using commercially prepared infant formulas a. Increases the risk that the infant will develop allergies
  b. Helps the infant sleep through the night
  c. Ensures that the infant is getting iron in a form that is easily absorbed
  d. Requires that multivitamin supplements be given to the infant



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Answer to Question 1

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A The plantar reflex is a normal response. When the lateral aspect of the sole of the
foot is stroked in a movement curving medially from the heel to the ball, the
response will be plantar flexion of the toes.
B Poor muscle coordination is a neurologic soft sign.
C Stereognostic function refers to the ability to identify familiar objects placed in
each hand.
D Graphesthesia is the ability to identify letters or numbers traced on the palm or
back of the hand with a blunt point.

Answer to Question 2

A
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A Exposure to cow's milk poses a risk of developing allergies, eczema, and
asthma.
B This is a false statement. Newborns should be fed during the night regardless of
feeding method.
C Iron is better absorbed from breast milk than from formula.
D Commercial formulas are designed to meet the nutritional needs of the infant and
to resemble breast milk. No supplements are necessary.




awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


chjcharjto14

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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