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102 Cards in this Set
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Birth weight doubled by _____, tripled by _____.
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6 months; 12 months
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Birth length increased by 50% at _____.
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12 months
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Posterior fontanel closes by _____.
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8 weeks (2 months)
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A child can socially smiles at _____.
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2 months
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A child should be able to turn head to locate sounds at _____.
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3 months
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Moro reflex disappears around _____.
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4 months
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A child should be able to achieve steady head control at _____ of age.
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4 months
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A child can turn completely over at _____ of age.
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5 to 6 months
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A child can play peek-a-boo after _____ of age.
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6 months
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A child should be able to transfers objects hand to hand at _____.
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7 months
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A child develops stranger anxiety at _____.
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7 to 9 months
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A child should be able to sit unsupported at _____.
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8 months
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The infant crawls at _____.
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10 months
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Fine pincer grasp appears at _____.
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10 to 12 months
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A child should be able to waves bye-bye at _____.
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10 months
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A child should be able to walks with assistance at _____.
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10 to 12 months
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The infant says a few words in addition to "mama" or "dada" at _____.
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12 months
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From birth to one year, the baby explores environment by _____ and _____ means.
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motor; oral
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From birth to one year is what stage of Erikson's theory?
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Trust vs Mistrust
(Developing a sense of trust) |
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What are some age-appropriate toys for hospitalized infants?
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mobiles
rattles squeaking toys picture books balls colored blocks activity boxes |
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Achieves 50% of adult height by ___.
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2 years
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Anterior fontanel closes by _____.
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12 - 18 months
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A child should be able to throw a ball overhand at _____.
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18 months
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The nurse tells a mother that her child should be able to kicks a ball at _____.
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24 months
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A child should be able to feeds self with spoon and cup at _____.
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2 years
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Day time toilet training can usually be started around _____.
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2 years of age
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A child should be able to speak two to three word sentences at _____.
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2 years (24 months)
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A child should be able to speak three to four word sentences at _____ of age.
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3 years
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A child should be able to states his/her own first and last name by _____.
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2.5 to 3 years
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Is temper tantrums common among toddlers (1 to 3 years)?
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Yes
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What is the import developmental task of a toddler according to Erikson's theory?
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Developing a sense of autonomy.
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What are some age-appropriate toys for the hospitalized toddler?
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board and mallet
push/pull toys toy telephone stuffed animals storybooks with pictures |
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What can the nurse do to promote the developemental task of a toddler?
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Toddlers benefit from being taken to the hospital playroom, as mobility is very important to their development.
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A child can use sissors at _____ of age.
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4 years
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A child should be able to ties shoelaces at _____ of age.
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5 years
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Visual acuity approaches 20/20 at _____.
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Preschool age
(3 to 5 years) |
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A preschool child thinking is _____ and _____.
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egocentric; concrete
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A child should be able to use sentences of 5 to 8 words at _____ of age.
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3 to 5 years
Preschool |
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At this stage of developement, a child learns sexual identity (curiosity and masturbation
common). |
3 to 5 years
Preschool |
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At this stage of development, imaginary playmates and fears are common.
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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At child at this development stage begins to stands erect with more slender posture.
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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At this stage of development, a child learns to run, jump, skip, and hop.
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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A child at this developmental stage learns colors and shapes.
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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Imaginary playmates and fears are common at this stage of development:
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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Aggressiveness at _____ is replaced by more
_____ at 5 years. |
4 years; independence
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Preschool child's major developmental taks according to Erikson theory is:
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Developing a sense of initiative
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At this stage of development, the child appears to be bowlegged and potbellied.
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TODDLER (1 TO 3 YEARS)
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At this stage of development, all primary teeth (20) are present.
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TODDLER
(1 TO 3 YEARS) |
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Nursing implications of hospitalized preschoolers (3-6 years) needs to emphasize understanding of the child's _____.
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egocentricity;
(Explain that he/she did not cause the illness and that painful procedures are not a punishment for misdeeds.) |
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_____ or medical play to allow the child to act
out their experiences is helpful for _____. |
Therapeutic play; Preschoolers
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At this stage of development, fear of mutilation from procedures is common.
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Preschool
(3 to 5 years) |
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Toys and play for the hospitalized preschooler include:
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coloring books
puzzles cutting and pasting dolls building blocks clay toys that allow the preschooler to work out hospitalization experiences. |
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The _____ needs preparation for procedures. He or she needs to understand what is and what is not going to be "fixed." Simple explanations and basic pictures are helpful. Let child handle equipment or models of the equipment.
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preschooler
(3 to 6 years) |
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_____ are learning to name body parts and are concerned about their bodies.
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Toddlers
(1-3 years) |
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During hospitalization, enforced separation from parents is the greatest threat to the _____ psychological and emotional integrity.
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toddler's
(1 to 3 years) |
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Security objects or favorite toys from home should be provided for _____.
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toddlers
(1 to 3 years) |
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Loss of primary teeth and eruption of most permanent
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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At this stage of development fine and gross motor skills mature.
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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During this developmental stage, girls may experience menarche.
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school-age
(6 to 12 years) |
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At this stage of development, a child should be able to dresses self-completely.
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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At this stage of development, egocentric thinking is replaced by social awareness of others.
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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At this stage of development, a child learns to tell time and understands past, present, and future.
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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At this stage of development, a child learns cause and effect relationships.
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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Socialization with peers becomes important at this stage of development:
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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A child's molars should erupt at _____.
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6 years
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According to Erikson's theory, developing a sense of industry occurs at this stage:
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school-age child
(6 to 12 years) |
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A child should be able to write script at _____.
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8 years
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The hospitalized _____ may need more
support from parents than they wish to admit. |
school-age child
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Maintaining contact with peers and school activities
is important during hospitalization for a _____. |
school-age child
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For school-age child, _____ and _____ are important, and should be respected during hospitalization.
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privacy; modesty
e.g., close curtains during procedures, allow privacy during baths, etc. |
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Participation in care and planning with staff fosters a
sense of _____ and _____ for a school-age child (6-12 years). |
involvement; accomplishment
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Toys for the hospitalized school-age (6 to 12 years) child include:
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board games
card games hobbies (such as stamp collecting, puzzles, and video games) |
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School-age children are in Erikson's stage of _____, meaning they like to do and accomplish things. _____ are also becoming important for this age child.
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industry; Peers
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Girls' growth spurt during adolescent begins _____ than boys (may begin as early as ___ for girls).
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earlier; 10
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Boys catch up to girls' growth at age _____ and continue to grow.
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14
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Girls finish growth around _____, boys around _____.
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15; 17
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Adult-like thinking begins around age _____. They can _____ and use _____ thinking.
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15; problem solve; abstract
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Secondary sex characteristics begins at this developmental stage:
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ADOLESCENCE (12 to 19 YEARS)
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At this stage of development, family connflict commonly occurs.
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ADOLESCENCE (12 10 19 YEARS)
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Hospilalization of adolescents disrupts _____ and _____ activities; they need to maintain contact with both.
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school; peer
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Illness, treatments, or procedures which alter the
body image can be viewed as devastating by the _____. |
adolescent
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For this develpmental stage, teaching about procedures should include time without parents present.
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adolescent
(12 to 18 years) |
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For this developmental group, some assessment questions should be asked without parents' presence.
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adolescent
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When teaching adolescent needs, the focus should be on _____.
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here and now
i.e., how will this affect me today? |
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Infants' concept of bodily injury:
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Infants: After 6 months, their cognitive development allows them to remember pain.
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Toddlers' concept of bodily injury
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Toddlers: Fear intrusive procedures.
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Preschoolers' concept of bodily injury
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Preschoolers: Fear body mutilation.
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School ages' concept of bodily injury:
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School age: Fear loss of control of their body.
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Adolescents' concept of bodily injury:
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Adolescent: Major concern is change in body image.
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Measles vaccine is contraindicated for persons with history of anaphylactic reaction to _____ or _____, those with known altered _____ and _____ women.
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neomycin; eggs; immunodeficiency; pregnant
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MMR vaccine may be given to those with HIV and breastfeeding women. T or F
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True
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A child may have a light transient ___ 2 weeks after administration of MMR vaccine.
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rash
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IPV is recommended for all person under the age of _____.
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18
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_____ offers protection against bacteria that causes serious illness (epiglottitis, bacterial meningitis, septic arthritis) in small children or those with chronic illnesses such as sickle cell anemia.
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Hib
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Hepatitis B vaccine is contraindicated for persons with anaphylactic reaction to _____.
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common baker's yeast
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The common cold is not a contraindication for immunization. T or F
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True
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Chicken Pox progresses through _____, _____, _____, and _____ stages.
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macular; papular; vesicular; pustular
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Chicken Pox communicability end when _____.
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scabs have formed
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Common viral disease which has teratogenic effects on fetus durina the first trimester of pregnancy.
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RUBELLA (German Measles)
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RUBELLA (German Measles) is charcterized by _____ starts on _____ and rapidly spreads to _____.
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discrete red maculopapular rash; face; entire body
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RUBELLA (German Measles) rash disappears within _____.
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3 days
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PERTUSSIS (Whooping Cough) is treated with _____.
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erythromycin
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