Question

11. It is recommended that the adolescent should have a pelvic exam when: (select all that apply)

A.

she engages in any form of sexual activity

B.

she has menarche

C.

sexual abuse is suspected

D.

a contraceptive is desired

E.

she turns 18 years of age

12. Typical cardiovascular changes in the toddler include:

A.

decreasing heart rate

B.increasing O2 saturation

C.

decreasing blood pressure

D.

increasing respiratory rate

13. What is considered one of the most important health promotion practices for young children?

A.

Early toilet training

B.

Nutritional balance

C.

Handwashing

D.

Childhood immunizations

14. of the following are mandated reporters of child abuse and/or maltreatment in New York State except:

A.

nutritionists

B.

dentists

C.

day care workers

D.

Optometrists

15. In distinguishing between internal and external gas exchange during respiration, the RN should know that

A.

during inspiration - expiration, the diaphragm and the pulmonary muscles are the primary muscles of inspiration

B.

external respiration refers to the exchange of gases (O2 and CO2) in the bronchus

C.

internal respiration is the exchange of gases between the systemic capillaries and the tissues

D.

cellular respiration refers to the exchange of metabolites within the cells

16. When screening for eating disorders, the RN should be aware that common signs/symptoms of anorexia nervosa may includes all of the following except

A.

extensive exercise

B.

distorted body image

C.

binge-purge cycles

D.

limited caloric intake

17. When considering parental health promotion activities by an infant’s parents, second hand smoke is considered extremely hazardous to young children. Second hand smoke has been implicated in all of the following except:

A.

autism

B.

chronic otitis media

C.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

D.Asthma

18. Recommended screening intervals for young adults with no known risk for coronary heart disease is at least ever 5 years, starting at age 35 for men and 45 for women

True

False

19. A pregnant woman with extensive stria (linea albicantes) asks if the marks will disappear once the baby is born. The most appropriate response would be:

"If you apply aloe-vera throughout the pregnancy, they will disappear"

"The marks will not disappear, but most likely change from a pink-blue color to silvery-white"

"The only way to make the marks disappear is by using laser surgery"

"A massage therapist can make them disappear"

Answer 1

1.Answer ; -A) She engages in any form of sexual activity.
- C) sexual abuse is suspected
- D) A contraceptive is desired.

Reason ; The options ahich are mentioned above are the situation that requires this type of examination. Other option includes menarche and girl who is 18 years are not absolute indicator to have this kind of examination.

2. Answer ; A) decreasing heart rate.

Reason ; The notable cardiovascular changes that occurs in the age referred to toddler has the above mentioned changes. Other changes mentioned in the option are not reliable and opposite to the actual change.

3. Answer ; B) Nutritional balance

Reason ; Among the given factors and activities the above mentioned one would be the most important and appropriate measure that parents and health giver has to follow to achieve the desired goal in this age group.

4. Answer ; A) nutritionist

5. Answer ; D) cellular respiration refers the exchange of metabolite within the cells

6. Answer ; C) Binge purge cycle

7. Answer ; A) Autism

8. Answer ; True

9. Answer ; " If you apply aloe vera throughout the pregnancy, they will disappear"