The correlation between height and weight would likely be greatest in which of the following populations?

a. 15-year-old adolescents
b. College basketball players
c. 1-year-old infants
d. People with growth hormone deficiency


A

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a. Nuclear b. Blended c. Alternate d. Extended

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The parents of 1-year-old girl, both of whom have perfect teeth, are concerned about their child getting dental caries. Which is the best advice the nurse can provide?

A) Tell the parents to limit eating to meal and snack times. B) Urge them to take the child to a dentist for a check-up. C) Advise them to reduce carbohydrates in the child's diet. D) Caution them to avoid using fluoride toothpaste.

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A patient is crying after the health care provider has left the bedside and asks the nurse, "Why am I so sick when I have small children at home who need me?" The nurse would identify which diagnosis as being appropriate for the patient at this time?

A) Anxiety B) Ineffective coping C) Spiritual distress D) Anticipatory grieving

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