The nurse is concerned that a child may have been neglected or abused at home. Which of the following assessment findings would not support this concern?

A) Diagnosis of "failure to thrive"
B) A strong attachment to the parental figure
C) Multiple bruises to the child's back
D) Underweight for age and height


Ans: B

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A. "I know how you feel. I would be upset to find this out too." B. "There is medicine that can allow her to live a normal life." C. "Would you like me to help you with holding your baby?" D. "You are actually lucky; many of these babies die at birth."

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The nurse notes that leads I, II, and III differ from one another on the cardiac rhythm strip because:

A) The view of the electrical current changes in relation to the lead placement. B) Conduction of the heart differs with lead placement. C) Electrocardiogram (ECG) equipment has malfunctioned. D) The circadian rhythm has changed.

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Which of the following is identified as one of the four categories of client needs by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing?

A) Maintenance of function C) Psychosocial integrity B) Restoration of wellness D) Reduction of fear and worry

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Which of the following is an example of a research question based on a clinical problem?

a. Published observations of a nurse who practiced many years in elder care b. Nursing intuition about what measures are most useful with anxious patients before surgery c. Stories of a flight nurse's experiences with posttraumatic stress disorder d. Relationship between hours of bright light and irritability of preterm infants

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