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Question 1 of 5

A total serum bilirubin >17 mg/dL in a term neonate is:

A. physiologic

B. pathologic

C. healthy

D. advisable

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: pathologic

Question 2 of 5

A mother and her 4-week-old infant have arrived for a health maintenance visit. Which activity will the nurse perform?

A. Assess the child for an upper respiratory infection.

B. Take a health history for a minor injury.

C. Administer a varicella injection.

D. Plot the child's head circumference on a growth chart.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Plot the child's head circumference on a growth chart.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse arranges for cooperative play in a pediatric unit by:

A. coloring a picture in a coloring book with a 6-year-old patient.

B. arranging for two 3 year olds to play with their dolls at the same table.

C. showing an 11-year-old how to do a crossword puzzle.

D. organizing a checkers game between two 10 year olds.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: organizing a checkers game between two 10 year olds.

Question 4 of 5

In discussing sexual maturation with a health class, the nurse would include the information that secondary sex characteristics begin to appear at:

A. 10 years in girls, 12 years in boys

B. 12 years in girls, 16 years in boys

C. 8 years in boys, 10 years in girls

D. 12 years in girls and boys

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 10 years in girls, 12 years in boys

Question 5 of 5

Parents ask the pediatric nurse how school life might influence their growing child. What area of development will the nurse indicate that school affects the least?

A. Moral development

B. Social development

C. Physical development

D. Cognitive development

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Physical development

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