Author Question: The nurse is measuring the weight of 9-year-old Jasmine during her well-child checkup. Jasmine ... (Read 137 times)

LCritchfi · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse is measuring the weight of 9-year-old Jasmine during her well-child checkup. Jasmine weighed 9.5 pounds at birth. She weighs 86 pounds now.

In noting normal patterns of weight gain, the nurse recognizes that for her age and birth weight, Jasmine is:
A) slightly underweight.
B) slightly overweight.
C) significantly overweight.
D) significantly underweight.

Question 2

A nurse admits a child with a diagnosis of acute lymphatic leukemia. During the phase of treatment known as the sanctuary phase, which of the following would most likely be seen? The child would:

A) suffer a relapse.
B) have a complete remission.
C) be given a bone marrow transplant.
D) have methotrexate injected into cerebrospinal fluid.