The nurse is assessing school aged children in a clinic that serves an impoverished community. Which common finding should the nurse anticipate in this population?

A. Developmental delays.
B. Lower weight.
C. Chronic illness.
D. Mental health disorders.


Answer: B

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The patient's membranes have just ruptured. The nurse is with her and knows that the first thing that must be done is to:

a. turn the patient on the left side. b. perform a Nitrazine test. c. check the fetal heart rate (FHR). d. perform a vaginal examination.

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The nurse recognizes that which of the following is likely to make families more accepting of teen pregnancy?

A) family emphasis on education B) family emphasis on career goals C) family with substance abuse issues D) family lack of experience with adolescent pregnancy

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A couple has sent their youngest child to college in another state and both are experiencing "empty nest syndrome." This is an example of which type of loss?

a. Maturational loss b. Anticipatory loss c. Situational loss d. Physical loss

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Define orthostatic hypotension and explain why this is a condition a healthcare worker should be alert for.

What will be an ideal response?

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