Author Question: The nurse emphasizes that a toddler younger than the age of 18 months should never be spanked ... (Read 10 times)

Engineer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
The nurse emphasizes that a toddler younger than the age of 18 months should never be spanked primarily for which reason?
 
  A) Spanking in a child this age predisposes the child to a pro-violence attitude.
  B) The child will become resentful and angry, leading to more outbursts.
  C) Spanking demonstrates a poor model for problem-solving skills.
  D) There is an increased risk for physical injury in this age group.

Question 2

The parents of a 6-week-old boy come to the clinic for evaluation because the infant has been vomiting. The parents report that the vomiting has been increasing in frequency and forcefulness over the last week.
 
  The mother says, Sometimes, it seems like it just bursts out of his mouth. A diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is suspected. When performing the physical examination, which of the following would the nurse most likely find?
  A) Sausage-shaped mass in the upper midabdomen
  B) Hard, moveable, olive-shaped mass in the right upper quadrant
  C) Tenderness over the McBurney point in the right lower quadrant
  D) Abdominal pain in the epigastric or umbilical region



Cheesycrackers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Did you know?

A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.

Did you know?

Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library