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Haya94

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The nurse suspects that an 8-year-old child is experiencing neglect. What did the nurse assess in the child to come to this conclusion? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Malnutrition
  B) Torn and bloody underclothing
  C) Has not taken medication for asthma for several days
  D) Wearing shorts and tennis shoes when it is snowing outside
  E) Running a fever and vomiting for a week before seeking medical care

Question 2

During a home visit the nurse suspects a school-age child is being bullied. What did the nurse assess in the child? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Hoarding food
  B) Recent onset of headaches
  C) Declining grades in school
  D) Recent onset of missing the school bus
  E) Not participating in after school activities



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, D, E





 

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