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The nurse is educating a pregnant patient who expects to breastfeed. The nurse knows that when a patient breastfeeds, which portions of the breast secrete milk?
- A. Lactiferous sinuses
- B. Lobes
- C. Montgomerys glands
- D. Alveoli
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The alveoli secrete milk.
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A mother tells the nurse that she is very worried because her 2-years old child does not finish his meals. What should the nurse advise the mother?
- A. Make the child sit with the family in the dining room until he finishes his meal
- B. Provide quiet environment for the child before meals
- C. Do not give snacks to the child before meals
- D. Put the child on a chair and feed him
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Toddlers often have variable appetites; avoiding snacks before meals helps ensure hunger at mealtime, promoting better eating without forcing or disrupting the child’s autonomy.
The embryo is termed a fetus at which stage of prenatal development?
- A. 2 weeks
- B. 4 weeks
- C. 9 weeks
- D. 16 weeks
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The fetus (third stage of prenatal development) begins at the ninth week and continues until the 40th week of gestation or until birth.
Immediately on the arrival of a premature baby to the neonatal intensive care unit, the nurse should do which of the following:
- A. Take temperature rectally
- B. Examine for anomalies
- C. Check airway for patency
- D. Cleanse skin of vernix
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring airway patency is the immediate priority in a premature infant to support respiration, critical due to their immature respiratory system.
A 14-year-old boy is at the pediatric clinic for a checkup. What physical changes of puberty will the nurse indicate are related to the production of testosterone?
- A. Stimulation of production of white cells and platelets
- B. Promotion of growth of small bones
- C. Increase in muscle mass and strength
- D. Decrease in production of sebaceous gland secretions
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Testosterone increases muscle mass, promotes strength and growth of long bones, and enhances production of red blood cells.
A mother of a 2 year old has just left the hospital to check on her other children. Which of the following would best help the 2 year old who is now crying inconsolably?
- A. Taking a nap
- B. Peer play group
- C. Large cuddly dog
- D. Favorite blanket
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A favorite blanket provides comfort and security, reducing separation anxiety.