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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a 10-year-old girl. The nurse gives her the option of her mother staying in the room or leaving. This action should be considered which?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: It is appropriate to give a 10-year-old the choice of having a parent present or not during an exam, respecting the child's growing need for privacy.

Question 2 of 5

Which heart sound is produced by vibrations within the heart chambers or in the major arteries from the back-and-forth flow of blood?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A murmur is produced by turbulent blood flow within the heart or major arteries, resulting in audible vibrations.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is discussing toddler development with a parent. Which intervention will foster the achievement of autonomy?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Encouraging the toddler to do things for themselves when capable is the correct intervention to foster autonomy. This approach helps the toddler develop independence, self-confidence, and a sense of achievement. Choice A is incorrect as it focuses on assisting rather than encouraging independence. Choice C is incorrect as playing with other children primarily fosters social skills, not necessarily autonomy. Choice D is incorrect as learning the difference between right and wrong is related to moral development, not autonomy.

Question 4 of 5

Where in the health history does a record of immunizations belong?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Immunizations are part of the patient's health history and are recorded under the history section to ensure the child is up-to-date with vaccinations.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is seeing an adolescent and the parents in the clinic for the first time. Which should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Introducing oneself is the first step in establishing a rapport and setting a professional tone for the interaction.

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