The nurse is examining a 2-year-old child who was adopted from Guatemala. Which of the following would be a priority screening for this child?
A) Screening for congenital defects
B) Screening for abuse
C) Screening for childhood illnesses
D) Screening for infectious diseases
D
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1. Auscultate for an absence of breath sounds in the lower lobes 2. Auscultate breath sounds for hyper-resonance 3. Auscultate breath sounds for crackles 4. Auscultate breath sounds for inspiratory stridor
When a response for a question is missing, the most usual coding procedure is to:
A) Ignore the question for that person B) Leave a blank for that question when entering the data C) Assign a uniform code for all respondents who lack a response D) Assign the midpoint value of the coding numbers for each variable
When discussing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) with a group of college students, the nurse identifies which of the following as the more common signs and symptoms? (Select all that ap-ply.)
1. Fever 2. Joint pain 3. Genital rash 4. Anal discharge 5. Genital lesions 6. Painful urination
After one of their identical twin daughters commits suicide, the parents express concern that the other twin may also have suicidal tendencies. Which reply should the nurse provide?
a. "Genetics are associated with suicide risk. Monitoring and support are important." b. "Apathy underlies suicide. Instilling motivation is the key to health maintenance." c. "Your child is unlikely to act out suicide when identifying with a suicide victim." d. "Fraternal twins are at higher risk for suicide than identical twins."