Health and Wellness across Childhood and Adolescence

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What is the purpose of screening in a medical context?

  • Diagnosing a disease based on symptoms
  • Checking for pathology when there are no symptoms of the disease (correct)
  • Providing treatment for a disease
  • Identifying symptoms of a disease

In the APGAR test, what does 'A' stand for?

  • Appearance in terms of skin color
  • Grimace/infantile reflex response
  • Pulse or heart rate
  • Activity or muscle tone (correct)

What does the 'G' in the APGAR scale represent?

  • Pulse or heart rate
  • Grimace/infantile reflex response (correct)
  • Appearance in terms of skin color
  • Infant's activity or muscle tone

What is the significance of early childhood screenings?

<p>To identify risk factors for illnesses and determine the need for further examination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor plays an important role in a child's physical and psychosocial development?

<p>Genetics and environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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