A nurse is completing a well-child assessment of a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following guidelines should be used when assessing the infants height and weight?
a. CDC growth charts
b. CDC body mass index (BMI) charts
c. WHO growth standards
d. Denver Developmental Screening height and weight standards
Answer: c. WHO growth standards
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A) 30 minutes before exercise to prevent dyspnea during exercise B) Every 15 minutes during exercise to prevent dyspnea C) As needed to treat or prevent dyspnea during exercise D) Every 1 to 2 hours to treat or prevent dyspnea during exercise
While assessing a patient the nurse notes that the patient's ankle-brachial index (ABI) of the right leg is 0.40. How should the nurse best respond to this assessment finding?
A) Assess the patient's use of over-the-counter dietary supplements. B) Implement interventions relevant to arterial narrowing. C) Encourage the patient to increase intake of foods high in vitamin K. D) Adjust the patient's activity level to accommodate decreased coronary output.
A client who had undergone an epidural infusion develops itching and rash as adverse effects. Where would the nurse expect the client to report that the rash began?
A) Upper limbs B) Face and neck C) Lower back D) Lower abdomen
As secondary teeth begin to erupt around age 6, which of the following problems is most likely to arise?
A) Caries B) Malocclusion C) Periodontal disease D) Wisdom teeth impaction