When caring for the aged in the home the nurse should bear in mind that there is less ability of the wound to heal because of

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Question 1 of 5

When caring for the aged in the home the nurse should bear in mind that there is less ability of the wound to heal because of

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Aging reduces blood circulation, impairing wound healing (NIA). Tissue degeneration and inelasticity contribute, but circulation is primary; nutrition varies individually.

Question 2 of 5

During physical examination of a SIX (6) months old malnourished child, in the home, the skin will be inspected for.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Skin turgor assesses hydration and nutrition status in malnourishment (AAP), more relevant than boils or rashes.

Question 3 of 5

The type of immunity derived while the child is in the mother's uterus is called.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Maternal antibodies via the placenta provide passive natural immunity (CDC), lasting months post-birth.

Question 4 of 5

The rules and precautions to be taken in constructing a well includes.... I. Covering the well with straw and mud II. Lining the walls of the well with concrete III. Planting low-lying grass around the well IV. Sitting the well on a slopping land

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Concrete lining, grass cover, and sloped siting prevent contamination (WHO); straw/mud (I) is unsafe.

Question 5 of 5

The BCG vaccine is sensitive to which of these factors? I. Air II. Detergents III. Frost IV. Sunlight

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: BCG, a live vaccine, is sensitive to air, detergents, and sunlight (WHO), not frost (III), which aids preservation.

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