Asked by Lorenzo Palacios on Jun 03, 2024
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Which question will be most\bold{most}most appropriate for a nurse to ask when assessing an adult patient for growth and developmental delays?
A) "How many times per week do you exercise?"
B) "Are you able to stand on one foot for 5 seconds?"
C) "Would you please describe your usual activities during the day?"
D) "How many hours a day do you spend watching television or sitting in front of a computer?"
Growth
Measurable or quantitative aspect of an individual's increase in physical dimensions as a result of an increase in number of cells. Indicators of growth include changes in height, weight, and sexual characteristics.
Usual Activities
Routine daily tasks or activities that an individual normally engages in, which may be affected by health status or conditions.
- Distinguish between different developmental sectors in children and their corresponding assessment approaches.
- Apply theories of human development to design and deliver care for different age demographics.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between different developmental sectors in children and their corresponding assessment approaches.
- Apply theories of human development to design and deliver care for different age demographics.
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