Pediatric Nursing: School Aged Children
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At what age should the school nurse recommend a follow-up exam for a student who has gained 11 pounds in a year?

  • 8 years old
  • 10 years old (correct)
  • 15 years old
  • 5 years old

Which stage of female breast development is characterized by enlargement of the areolar diameter along with a small area of elevation around the papillae?

  • Stage 3
  • Stage 4
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 2 (correct)

If a child has a BMI at the 80th percentile, what would the nurse understand about the child's weight?

  • Obese
  • Normal weight (correct)
  • Overweight
  • Underweight

What is the most concerning teenage behavior as per the text?

<p>Frequent naps due to boredom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When counseling young women about hormonal contraceptive use, what risk should be discussed?

<p>Risk for blood clots (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) level according to the text?

<p>60 mg/dL or higher (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein) level according to the text?

<p>Less than 100 mg/dL (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age should blood pressure screening be done according to the text?

<p>~3 years old (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do females typically begin puberty compared to males?

<p>2 years before males (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered normal cholesterol level according to the text?

<p>Less than 200 mg/dL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered very high for blood glucose levels?

<p>190 mg/dL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is recommended to prevent bone loss in a 35-year-old female?

<p>Walking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of death in young adults?

<p>Binge drinking and driving (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of women has a higher death rate from breast cancer?

<p>Hispanic women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal level for triglycerides?

<p>Less than 149 mg/dL (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is considered obese?

<p>40-year-old man with BMI of 32 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physiological change occurs in middle age?

<p>$50\text{%}$ reduction in glomerular filtration rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a concerning behavior for a teenager as per the text?

<p>Taking frequent naps due to boredom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age would the school nurse recommend a follow-up exam for a student who has gained 11 pounds in a year?

<p>10 years old (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What stage of female breast development is characterized by enlargement of the areolar diameter along with a small area of elevation around the papillae?

<p>Stage 2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the BMI percentile that indicates normal weight for a child?

<p>80th percentile (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should blood pressure screening be conducted according to the text?

<p>At 3 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an at-risk age for developing encopresis based on the text?

<p>5 years old (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a healthy coping pattern for a patient who talks about the 'good times' she had before her husband's death?

<p>Discussing her current loneliness and sadness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a modifiable nutritional risk factor for a 40-year-old Russian man who drinks 3 oz of vodka daily?

<p>Reducing alcohol intake (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a 50-year-old obese woman, whose second child weighed 10 pounds at birth, contribute to her risk of developing Type 2 diabetes?

<p>By having larger babies and being overweight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physiological change commonly occurs in middle age related to kidney function?

<p>Decreased glomerular filtration rate by 50% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lifestyle change should be addressed in a program for a middle-aged adult regarding healthcare?

<p>Scheduling regular physical and dental exams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does smoking affect the risk of cancer development in older adults?

<p>Smoking increases the risk of cancer in older adults (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant health concern for an 80-year-old individual without air conditioning or a fan?

<p>Increased risk of injury due to heat exposure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate age for blood pressure screening according to the text?

<p>3 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what percentile BMI would a nurse understand a child is at normal weight?

<p>80th percentile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior would a school nurse find concerning in a teenager, according to the text?

<p>Frequent napping due to boredom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of stage 2 of female breast development?

<p>Enlargement of areolar diameter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In adolescent development, when do females typically begin puberty compared to males?

<p>2 years before males (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an appropriate follow-up recommendation by a school nurse for weight gain in a 10-year-old student?

<p>+12 pounds in a year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When counseling young women about hormonal contraceptive use, what risk should be discussed?

<p>Risk of blood clots (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Encopresis' is most likely to develop in a child who has been in foster homes since what age?

<p>3 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended blood glucose level range for individuals categorized as borderline to moderately elevated?

<p>130-159 mg/dL (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fat level is considered very high according to the text?

<p>190 mg/dL (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lifestyle change should be addressed in a program for a middle-aged adult regarding healthcare?

<p>Scheduling complete physical and dental exams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal triglyceride level according to the information provided?

<p>Less than 149 mg/dL (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physiological change occurs in middle age according to the text?

<p>Reduction of glomerular filtration by 50% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of death in young adults according to the text?

<p>Binge drinking and driving (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would a BMI of 32 indicate for a 40-year-old adult according to the text?

<p>Obese (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a healthy coping pattern for an 80-year-old individual who talks about the 'good times' before their spouse's illness and death?

<p>Ego integrity vs. despair (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the blood glucose level range considered high according to the text?

<p>160 mg/dL or higher (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major health concern for an 80-year-old individual without air conditioning or a fan?

<p>Greater risk of injury (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a patient diagnosed with metabolic syndrome, what blood pressure measurement may be indicative of the condition?

<p>146/88 mm Hg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal level for triglycerides as per the text?

<p>Less than 149 mg/dL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant risk factor for a 50-year-old obese woman, whose second child weighed 10 pounds at birth, according to the text?

<p>Greater susceptibility to Type 2 diabetes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a modifiable nutritional risk factor for a Russian man, aged 40, who drinks 3 oz of vodka daily?

<p>High alcohol consumption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What change commonly occurs in middle age related to kidney function?

<p><strong>Reduction</strong> of glomerular filtration by 50% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of ego integrity versus despair in an 80-year-old who has made funeral arrangements?

<p><strong>Acceptance</strong> of past and current life choices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended age for blood pressure screening according to the text?

<p>3 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a concerning behavior for a teenager as per the text?

<p>Taking frequent naps due to boredom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of stage 2 of female breast development?

<p>Enlargement of the areolar diameter and small elevation around the papillae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When counseling young women about hormonal contraceptive use, what risk should be discussed?

<p>Risk of blood clots (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does female puberty typically start compared to males?

<p>2 years before males (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate follow-up recommendation by a school nurse for a weight gain of 11 pounds in a year for a 10-year-old student?

<p>Schedule a follow-up exam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Rate of otitis media infections met Health People 2010 targets' pertains to which group of individuals according to the text?

<p>School-aged children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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