A 5-year-old boy is one of the shortest in class. His father is 6' tall and his mother 5'7'. What should the nurse tell his mother?

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Question 1 of 5

A 5-year-old boy is one of the shortest in class. His father is 6' tall and his mother 5'7'. What should the nurse tell his mother?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: During the school-age years, children generally grow about 2 inches per year.

Question 2 of 5

All the following are parasomniac disorders EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Nightmares are distinct from parasomnias, which involve partial arousals from deep sleep.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse should instruct the parent to give the child NSAIDs on a regular schedule to maintain therapeutic levels and control pain.

Question 4 of 5

A healthcare professional is performing hearing screenings for children at a community health fair. Which of the following children should the professional refer to a provider for a more extensive hearing evaluation?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The healthcare professional should refer an infant who is not making babbling sounds by the age of 7 months to a provider for a more extensive evaluation of hearing. Babbling sounds are a developmental milestone that typically occurs by 7 months of age. Delayed or absent babbling can indicate potential hearing issues that warrant further assessment.

Question 5 of 5

What is an appropriate intervention for the edematous child with reduced mobility related to nephrotic syndrome?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Changing the child's position frequently is essential for preventing respiratory tract infections and reducing pressure on delicate skin, which are common risks for edematous children with reduced mobility due to nephrotic syndrome. This intervention helps promote circulation and prevents complications associated with prolonged immobility.

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