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natalie2426

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For a child under age 2, which of these measurements should the nurse include in the child's assessment data?
 
  a. height, weight, and chest circumference
  b. length, weight, and circumferences of head, chest, and abdomen
  c. length and weight only
  d. circumferences of head, chest, and abdomen only

Question 2

What is the MOST common cause of urge incontinence?
 
  a. an irritated bladder due to infection or very concentrated urine
  b. excessive intake of fluids
  c. loss of perineal muscle tone due to trauma or aging
  d. use of alpha-antagonist medications



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Answer to Question 1

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Typical measurements taken for the child under age 2 are length, weight, and head, chest, and abdominal circumference.

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Urge incontinence occurs when a person is unable to suppress the sudden urge or need to urinate. An irritated bladder is often the cause.





 

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