The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides:
a. Well-child examinations for infants and children living at the poverty level
b. Immunizations for high-risk infants and children
c. Screening for infants with developmental disorders
d. Supplemental food supplies to low-income women who are pregnant or
breastfeeding
D
Feedback
A Medicaid's Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program
provides for well-child examinations and for treatment of any medical problems
diagnosed during such checkups.
B Children in the WIC program are often linked with immunizations, but that is
not the primary focus of the program.
C Public Law 99-457 provides financial incentives to states to establish
comprehensive early intervention services for infants and toddlers with, or at risk
for, developmental disabilities.
D WIC is a federal program that provides supplemental food supplies to
low-income women who are pregnant or breastfeeding and to their children until
age 5 years.
You might also like to view...
A nurse sets up a sterile field. A break in the sterile field occurs when the nurse does which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Drops a sterile capped needle onto the sterile field b. Spills solution onto the sterile field c. Keeps the top of the table above waist level d. Keeps sterile objects within a 1-inch border of the field
What would a nurse ensure before beginning a health assessment?
A) That the time needed for the assessment fits into the nurse's work schedule B) That the room is private, quiet, warm, and has adequate light C) That family members are present to answer specific questions D) That there is a written physician's order for the assessment
A patient is diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Which of the following electrocardiogram (ECG) changes should the clinician expect as a manifestation of the disease?
a. Sinus bradycardia c. Supraventricular tachycardia b. Atrial fibrillation d. U waves
The client has acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and has just learned she is pregnant. She tearfully asks the nurse if her baby will die of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). What is the best outcome for this client?
1. The client will take penciclovir (Denavir) as prescribed. 2. The client will take tipranavir (Aptivus) as prescribed. 3. The client will take zidovudine (Retrovir) as prescribed. 4. The client will take indinavir (Crixivan) as prescribed.