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606 Chapter 32 Assisting in Pediatrics administered The varicella vaccine is usually admin children in which age group?" a newborns (first dose) b. 6 months c. 12 to 18 months d. preschool age CHAPTER REVIEW Circle the correct ans 1. During which period in a child's life do they gain weight the fastest? a first 6 months b. age 6 months to 1 year c preschool d. adolescence 2 In which illness or condition are dehydration and electrolyte imbalance of particular concern when the disorder occurs in children? a colic b. influenza c hepatitis B d. diarrhea & Studies have shown that a child whois.ch between the ages of has an 80 chan of becoming an obese adult. a. 2 and 4 b. 4 and 8 c. 8 and 12 d. 10 and 13 9. The Hib vaccine prevents a measles b. varicella c. meningitis d. hepatitis B The first dose of MMR vaccine should be ad- ministered at what age? a. 2 months b. 4 months c. 12 months d. 4 years What method of evaluation is used to detect microcephaly? a culture of infectious material b. developmental screening tests c laryngoscopy d. measurement of the head circumference 10. One of the primary causes of childhood inju ries is a motor vehicle accidents b. drowning c. burns d. all of the above 5 Tetanus is part of which immunization? a HBV b. Hib CDTP d. MMR 6. Which is a helpful approach to adolescent patients? The parents should be present for discus- sions about health problems. b. The medical assistant should recognize the importance of personal appearance to adolescents. The medical assistant should use distrac- tion if painful procedures are performed. d. The medical assistant should give the adolescent advice on handling personal problems 119 lele

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1 Option A - 1st 6 months Dunning first 6 months child gain weight faster. ® Option o During diagihea due to encessive loss of thidh theaugh stools, dehydration and electedly te imbalance occue. c first MMR vaccine is given at 12 months of age ③ Option ® Option o Measurement of head crum ference.