Characteristics of School Age Period
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What is one of the health problems commonly seen in the 6-12 years age group?

  • Mental and emotional problems
  • Drug abuse
  • Sports injuries
  • Morbidities such as Ascaris (correct)
  • Which age group is more susceptible to problems like sports injuries and drug abuse according to the text?

  • 13-19 years age group (correct)
  • None of the age groups
  • Both age groups equally
  • 6-12 years age group
  • Which of the following is NOT a common health problem among school-age children as mentioned in the passage?

  • Hypertension and heart diseases (correct)
  • Respiratory diseases like influenza
  • Handicaps such as visual impairments
  • Dental problems like cavities
  • What preventive measure is suggested for reducing dental problems among school-age children?

    <p>Practicing good oral hygiene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential cause of morbidities in school-age children?

    <p>Viral infections like influenza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a significant issue affecting the psycho-social needs of school-age children?

    <p>Lack of security and peer group interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the daily caloric requirement for school-age children?

    <p>2400 calories/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for giving schools special considerations?

    <p>Lack of vulnerability among school students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT listed as a type of infectious disease that school-age children need protection from?

    <p>Influenza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are school students considered a vulnerable group according to the text?

    <p>Exposure to physiological, mental, and emotional stress at home or school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT mentioned as a nutritional need for school-age children?

    <p>High protein diet only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are school years considered the best opportunity for health education according to the text?

    <p>Opportunity to educate children about health at a young age</p> Signup and view all the answers

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