Which of the following foods will a 5-year-old child need help eating?- Nurselytic

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following foods will a 5-year-old child need help eating?

A. Pudding B. Macaroni and cheese C. Chicken D. Jelly sandwich

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A 5-year-old will need help cutting meats like chicken, especially as they lack the dexterity for cutting at this age.

Question 2 of 5

The Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) has been said to have excellent test specificity. What does this statement mean?

A. Rarely identifies children who have developmental delays B. Rarely identifies children who do not actually have developmental delays C. Has a large number of false positive results D. Has a large number of false negative results

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Specificity measures a test’s ability to correctly identify those who do not have the condition, leading to fewer false positives.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a person with a potential dysfunction in the health-perception–health-management pattern. Which of the following nursing interventions would most likely be performed?

A. Arranging for home delivery of medication from the pharmacy B. Providing education regarding the dangers of smoking C. Instituting visiting nurse services for blood pressure checks D. Providing direct observed therapy for tuberculosis medications

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Education about the dangers of smoking addresses the risk and provides the person with information to improve health practices, fostering active participation in health management.

Question 4 of 5

A postmenopausal woman fears developing osteoporosis like her mother. What is the most appropriate nurse response?

A. "The American diet is much better now than when your mother was your age." B. "You have a strong genetic risk factor. There is not much we can do to stop the process." C. "You need about 1000 mg of calcium a day to keep your bones strong." D. "Tell me about your diet, how much walking you do each day, and what medications you take."

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The nurse should assess the patient's diet, physical activity, and medications before providing tailored advice.

Question 5 of 5

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: Growth in school-age children slows compared to infancy and adolescence, making this the most accurate response.

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