Answer to Question 1
3
Rationale:
1. A decrease in ability to track visually would be a risk factor for poor school performance.
2. A decrease in auditory stimulation would be a risk factor for poor school performance.
3. Children with problems with muscle tone are at risk for poor school performance, since many school activities involve kinetic activity.
4. School performance be least likely to be affected by dental caries.
Answer to Question 2
2
Rationale 1: The nurse educator does not provide primary care for healthy children.
Rationale 2: The educator works with the family toward the goal of making informed choices through education and explanation.
Rationale 3: The nurse educator does not assist with procedures requiring advance practice skills.
Rationale 4: The nurse educator is concerned with teaching the child and parents health care practices related to the child's condition.
Global Rationale:
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Risk for falls
Focus on older adults - risk for infection
Common Risk Factors
Why the Poor Need Children
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