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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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What is the correct way to assess for the presence of jaundice in an African American child?
 
  a. Examine the sclera
  b. Press the edge of the pinna
  c. Apply pressure to the gum
  d. Compare the color on the soles of the feet

Question 2

The school nurse recognizes that lack of physical activity and increased consumption of fast food by children are causative factors contributing to which of the following problems?
 
  a. Nutritional disorders
  b. Weight gain
  c. Type I diabetes
  d. Dental caries


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Cnarkel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The gums in individuals with dark complexions can be used to assess jaundice by pressing the gums about the teeth.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Many factors have contributed to the excess weight carried by children, including lack of physical activity and increased consumption of fast food.


tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

aruss1303

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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