The nurse learns that a preschool-age child gained 12 lb and grown 2.5 in in the last year. What do these findings suggest to the nurse?
A) The child's weight and height are within expected patterns of growth
B) The child's weight falls within an expected range and the increase in height is less than what would be expected
C) The child's weight is above an expected range and the height is within an expected range
D) The child's weight is below an expected range and the height is above an expected range
Question 2
The nurse is observing a playgroup of children of all ages. The preschoolers in the group would most likely be doing which activity?
A) Pretending to be mommies and daddies in the playhouse
B) Playing with the plastic vacuum cleaner, pushing it around the room
C) Painting pictures in the art corner of the room
D) Watching a movie with other children of their age
Audiometry exam being administered to a young child who is wearing the ear phones through which soun
This young child is pulling at the ear and acting fussy, two important signs of otitis media.
U.S. Life Expectancy by Year of Birth
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The nurse begins the general survey
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