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karlynnae

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on: Jun 28, 2018
Which assessment performed by a nursing student performing a neurovascular check alerts the instructor that further education is necessary?
 
  a. Pulses
  b. Capillary refill
  c. Movement
  d. Pupils

Question 2

A child is sent to the school nurse for assessment because she comes to school every day disheveled, unbathed, and hungry. The assessment does not indicate any bruises or marks on the body. What do these finding indicate?
 
  a. Sexual abuse
  b. Physical abuse
  c. Physical neglect
  d. Emotional abuse


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Neurovascular checks include assessment of pain, pulse, sensation, color, capillary refill, and movement. Pupils are assessed with a neurological check.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Physical neglect is the failure to provide for the basic physical needs of the child, including food, clothing, shelter, and basic cleanliness.


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karlynnae

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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Correct answers!


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