You care for a 4-year-old with sickle cell anemia. A physical finding you might expect to see in him is
A) enlarged mandibular growth.
B) depigmented areas on the abdomen.
C) increased growth of long bones.
D) slightly yellow sclerae.
D
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Your pregnant patient has a history of major depression. Which of the following is she most likely to be at risk for?
A. She is at risk for development of manic episodes. B. She is at risk for recurrence of depression after the birth of the baby. C. She is more likely to have an autistic child. D. She has no higher risk for emotional problems than other patients.
The nurse working with older adults understands that which age-related condition contributes to driving safety concerns?
a. Wearing glasses b. Hearing impairment c. Confusion d. Slower reflexes
Magnesium is one of the nutrients that older adults often do not get enough of. What are the recommended sources of magnesium for the elderly?
A) Fruit juices B) Carrots C) Yogurt D) Potatoes
The principal of a school was upset over a rumor that one of the children had engaged in a violent activity that injured a younger sibling. The principal asked the nurse who the children were so that the involved teachers could both support the injured child and guard other children from the violent child. Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?
a. "I'll get the names to you and the involved teachers immediately." b. "Let me get the parents' consent, and then I'll get you the names." c. "Rumors are often inaccurate; let me follow up and see what happened and what needs to be done." d. "Why don't we coordinate a school-wide program on preventing accidents instead?"