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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is the third leading cause of death in adolescents between 10 and 24 years of age?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Suicide is the third leading cause of death in adolescents.

Question 2 of 5

At 1 minute of age, an infant has a heart rate of 95, a strong cry, some flexion of extremities, a cry reflex, and is completely pink. Which of the following is a correct assessment of the infant’s Apgar score?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The Apgar score is calculated by adding the scores for heart rate, cry, reflex, extremity movement, and color: 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 = 8.

Question 3 of 5

An elderly client’s family asks the nurse to withhold cancer information from the client. Which ethical principle is the nurse upholding by sharing the information?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Veracity involves honesty, which requires providing truthful information to the client, facilitating autonomous decision-making.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is determining caloric needs for a preschooler who weighs 18 kilograms. Which of the following represents the daily caloric needs for this child?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A preschooler requires approximately 90 kcal/kg of body weight per day, which amounts to 1620 calories for an 18 kg child.

Question 5 of 5

A 15-month-old infant has been brought into the office by his Spanish-speaking mother for symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. Which of the following should be the initial action taken by the nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The nurse should first ensure that communication is clear by offering an interpreter if needed.

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