Head circumference (HC) increase in the first 3 months of life by
- A. 0.5 cm per month
- B. 1 cm per month
- C. 1.5 cm per month
- D. 2 cm per month
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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- A. medulloblastoma
- B. anaplastic astrocytoma
- C. myxopapillary ependymoma
- D. choroid plexus carcinoma
Correct Answer: C
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A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. I will notify my child's school about his condition.
- B. I will encourage my child to eat a carbohydrate snack if his blood glucose is low.
- C. I will rotate injection sites each time I give my child insulin.
- D. I will ensure my child receives the flu vaccine every year.
Correct Answer: C
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When teaching an adolescent about managing tinea pedis, which statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. I should buy some plastic shoes to wear at the swimming pool
- B. I should wear sandals as much as possible
- C. I should place the permethrin cream between my toes twice daily
- D. I should seal my non-washable shoes in plastic bags for a couple of weeks
Correct Answer: B
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Why is the specific gravity for infants lower than for older children?
- A. Infants have a greater body surface area.
- B. Infants have a higher basal metabolic rate.
- C. Infants have a greater percentage of body weight that is water.
- D. Infants' kidneys are less able to concentrate urine.
Correct Answer: D
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A worried mother of a 4-year-old boy describing attacks of inconsolable crying episodes. The MOST appropriate action is
- A. reassures her that this is a normal phenomenon of temper tantrum
- B. seek more history regarding other skills and developmental domains
- C. refer her to pediatric psychiatry
- D. investigate social issues of the family
Correct Answer: A
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