Ch. 12

Question 0

T/F

Parents need instructions regarding the importance of immunization a and common side effects such as low-grade fever and local tenderness.

Answer 0

True

Question 1

T/F

Injury from motor vehicle accidents, aspiration, suffocation, falls or poisoning is a major cause of death in children 6 to 12 months.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

T/F

Infections are not a major concern in school-age children.

Answer 2

False, they are a major concern.

Question 3

T/F

HPV vaccinations are recommended for school age girls only.

Answer 3

False, recommended for boys and girls.

Question 4

T/F

Accidents (fired, car, and bicycle crashes) are the leading cause of death in newborns.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

A 13-month old child is considered:

A. A newborn
B. An infant
C. A toddler
D. A preschooler

Answer 5

C. A toddler

Question 6

For a 3-month old infant, breastfeeding is recommended but if it is not possible:

A. Use whole cow’s milk
B. Use iron-fortified commercially prepared formula
C. Use all solid foods
D. Go to water only

Answer 6

B. Use iron-fortified commercially prepared formula

Question 7

Which statement is TRUE regarding health risks for toddlers?

A. Poisoning are not a risk for toddlers
B. Drowning is a major cause of accidental death in this age group
C. Toddlers do not have anxiety over separation from their parents during hospitalization
D. Toddlers do not require close supervision

Answer 7

B. Drowning is a major cause of accidental death in this age group

Question 8

Place in order the leading cause of death for adolescents from leading to third leading.

A. Accidents, suicide, homicide
B. Suicide, accidents, homicide
C. Accidents, eating disorders, suicide
D. Suicide, accidents, eating disorders

Answer 8

A. Accidents, suicide, homicide

Question 9

Childhood obesity can result in increased risk for: select all that apply

A. Hypotension
B. Diabetes
C. Psychological problems
D. Fatty liver disease
E. Sleep apnea

Answer 9

B. Diabetes
C. Psychological problems
D. Fatty liver disease
E. Sleep apnea

Question 10

Which of the following are the main health risks for adolescents? Select all that apply

A. Pregnancy
B. Aspiration
C. Substance abuse
D. Eating disorders
E. STIs

Answer 10

A. Pregnancy
C. Substance abuse
D. Eating disorders
E. STIs