This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The pediatric nurse performs a health assessment on a 9-year-old female who weighs 23 kilograms and ... (Read 74 times)

rosent76

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
The pediatric nurse performs a health assessment on a 9-year-old female who weighs 23 kilograms and is 132 cm tall. The nurse documents the patient's Body Mass Index (BMI) as:
 
  A) 13.20.
  B) 13.82.
  C) 14.25.
  D) 14.68.

Question 2

The perinatal nurse examines the thyroid gland as part of the physical examination of Savannah, a pregnant woman who is now at 16 weeks gestation. The perinatal nurse informs Savannah that during pregnancy:
  Select all answers that apply:
 
  A) Increased size of the thyroid gland is normal
  B) Increased function of the thyroid gland is normal
  C) Decreased function of the thyroid gland is normal
  D) The thyroid gland will return to its normal size and function during the postpartal period



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

juiceman1987

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 316
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A, B, D




rosent76

  • Member
  • Posts: 516
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


rachel

  • Member
  • Posts: 323
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library