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The nurse is assessing a school-age child. What will the nurse expect in regard to physical development of this child?
 
  a. Growth of 3 to 6 inches per year
  b. Gain of 5 to 7 pounds per year
  c. Increase of head circumference by 1 inch per year
  d. A visual acuity of 20/20 by 9 years of age

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The nurse reminds the parents who are trying to select a dog for their allergic child that the best selection would be a female dog that is ______________ and _______________.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
During the school-age period, the average weight gain per year is generally 5.5 to 7 pounds.

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