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Question 1 of 5

A newborn weighed 7 pounds at birth. At 6 months of age, the infant could be expected to weigh:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Infants typically double their birth weight by 6 months, so a 7-pound newborn would weigh approximately 14 pounds.

Question 2 of 5

All of the following are parts of the middle ear EXCEPT the

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The middle ear includes the incus, stapes, and malleus (ossicles). The pinna is part of the outer ear.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is assessing a newborn 24 hours after birth. Which of the following findings would require further evaluation?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: milia are normal, but persistent or widespread milia may indicate other issues; other findings are within normal limits for a newborn

Question 4 of 5

A client with psychotic depression is receiving haloperidol (Haldol). Which of the following adverse effects is associated with haloperidol?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Akathisia, a movement disorder characterized by restlessness, is a common extrapyramidal side effect of haloperidol.

Question 5 of 5

A dexamethasone-suppression test has been ordered for a client with severe depression. The purpose of the dexamethasone suppression test is to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The dexamethasone suppression test assesses cortisol suppression to evaluate hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction, aiding in diagnosing severe depression.

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