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Question 1 of 5

Parents of a 5-month-old ask the nurse what they can feed their infant besides breast milk. The nurse would appropriately suggest: Select on that does not apply

A. baby cereals.
B. strained fruits.
C. Strained vegetables
D. small pieces of sausage.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: small pieces of sausage.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse goes to the playroom to check on a patient. The child is playing in a corner of the room with plastic dinosaurs. Other children are playing with blocks in the room. This play is called.

A. Parallel play
B. Solitary play
C. Associative play
D. Onlooker play

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Solitary play

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is teaching a parenting class being held in a community clinic. The nurse is focusing on behaviors that will assist in increasing the number of children who score well in kindergarten readiness screening. Which comment by a parent indicates the need for additional information?

A. I am not athletic, but the kids would love an outdoor play area.'
B. Practicing counting with the kids while traveling is a good idea.'
C. I like the suggestion to label basic items for word recognition.'
D. In our family we watch TV; books are a waste of money.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: In our family we watch TV; books are a waste of money.'

Question 4 of 5

A new mother shows the nurse that her baby grasps her finger when she touches the baby's palm. How might the nurse respond to this information?

A. This is a primitive reflex known as the plantar grasp.'
B. This is a primitive reflex known as the palmar grasp.'
C. This is a protective reflex known as rooting.'
D. This is a protective reflex known as the Moro reflex.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: This is a primitive reflex known as the palmar grasp.'

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is explaining the difference between active and passive immunity to the student nurse. Which statement accurately describes a characteristic of the process of immunity?

A. Active immunity is produced when the immunoglobulins of one person are transferred to another.
B. Passive immunity can be obtained by injection of exogenous immunoglobulins.
C. Active immunity can be transferred from mothers to infants via colostrum or the placenta.
D. Passive immunity is acquired when a person's own immune system generates the immune response.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Passive immunity can be obtained by injection of exogenous immunoglobulins.

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