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londonang

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Due to the proximal to distal physical development of the child, which of the following motor skills is able to be accomplished by a toddler?
 
  a. Tying shoes
  b. Buttoning a shirt
  c. Eating finger foods
  d. Cutting food with a fork and knife

Question 2

Which of the following persons is most likely a candidate for primary hypersomnia?
 
  a. A 50-year-old who has wakeful periods during the night and naps during the day following the death of her husband
  b. A 6-year-old who wakes up in the middle of the night after having a nightmare and is tired the next day
  c. An obese 40-year-old who has snoring and periods of apnea at night and is tired the next day
  d. An 18-year-old college student whose mother complains he sleeps all night and still naps during the day



Brenm

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Answer to Question 1

C
Eating finger foods is a gross motor skill. Tying shoes, buttoning shirts, and cutting with a knife require fine motor development.

Answer to Question 2

D
Primary hypersomnia begins between 15 and 30 years of age. Nighttime sleep may last from 8 to 12 hours and daytime naps may last for more than 1 hour, and are not caused by any other physical or mental health disorder.



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