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Pineappleeh · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

In which developmental stage is the child first able to localize pain and describe both the amount and the intensity of the pain felt?

a. Toddler stage
b. Preschool stage
c. School-age stage
d. Adolescent stage

Question 2

Ringworm, frequently found in schoolchildren, is caused by a(n)

a. Virus
b. Fungus
c. Allergic reaction
d. Bacterial infection

Li Jun · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
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A The toddler expresses pain by guarding or touching the painful area, verbalizes
words that indicate discomfort such as ouch and hurt, and demonstrates
generalized restlessness when feeling pain.
B The preschool stage is the period when the child is first able to describe the
location and intensity of pain, stating, for example, Ear hurts bad, when feeling
pain.
C The preschool stage is the period when the child is first able to describe the
location and intensity of pain. The school-age child describes both the location of
the pain and its intensity.
D The preschool stage is the period when the child is first able to describe the
location and intensity of pain. The adolescent also describes location and
intensity of pain.

Answer to Question 2

B
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A These are not the causative organisms for ringworm.
B Ringworm is caused by a group of closely related filamentous fungi, which
invade primarily the stratum corneum, hair, and nails. They are superficial
infections that live on, not in, the skin.
C Ringworm is not an allergic response.
D These are not the causative organisms for ringworm.