The school nurse conducting an in-service program for teachers is asked about general growth and development of school-age children. Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?

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The school nurse conducting an in-service program for teachers is asked about general growth and development of school-age children. Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?

A. “By age 11, blood pressure readings are the same as for an adult.” B. “Because of the rapid growth pattern in this age group, snacks are important to ensure sufficient caloric intake.” C. “Children in this age group have some difficulty with coordination and balance, so playground supervision is important.” D. “Overall growth in school-age children is slower than during infancy and adolescence.”

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

After offering a teenager the HPV vaccine, the teenager responds by saying, “I can’t have the vaccine because I have already been sexually active.” Which of the following statements is the best response by the nurse?

A. You can still benefit from the vaccine, but there is a chance it will not be as effective. B. The best way to protect yourself now is to make sure all your future sexual partners have received the vaccine. C. You are correct, the vaccine is only indicated for females who have never been sexually active. D. It depends on the number of partners you have had. If you have had less than five partners, you are still eligible for the vaccine.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following are symptoms or warning signs of anorexia nervosa?

A. Lack of menstruation in females B. Preoccupation with food C. Eating only small amounts of certain foods D. Dramatic weight fluctuations

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which young adult exemplifies Kohlberg’s postconventional level of moral reasoning?

A. A 28-year-old who helps a friend move despite calling in sick B. A 22-year-old man who uses marijuana on weekends C. A 30-year-old woman who volunteers at a soup kitchen D. A 35-year-old working long hours for a promotion

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which risk should the nurse stress about oral contraceptive methods?

A. Toxic shock syndrome B. Nausea C. Blood clots D. Ectopic pregnancy

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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