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A normal and healthy infant should, at the end of 1 year, have ________________________ its weight and grown 10–12 inches in length   triple  
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The circumference of the infant’s and child’s head should be measured until the child is   3 years old  
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A child has a weight that falls in the 25th percentile on the weight chart. This means that in a sample of 100 children, 24 other children weigh___________________than that patient   less  
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The length of an infant is measured when the infant is in what positions   supine  
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The infant is able to clearly distinguish between its parents and strangers at about what age   8 months  
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Oral temperatures in children over the age of   5  
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The first round of pediatric immunizations is usually completed by the time the child is__________________ years old   1.5  
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Taking an aural temperature measures the temperature of the   tympanic membrane  
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Newborns who continue to exhibit jaundice after discharge from the hospital may need to be tested for   BUN  
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The fastest method that can be used to determine a child’s body temperature   aural  
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The average blood pressure for a 10-year-old child is   110/60  
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At age 2, the child’s pulse rate should be in the range of   70-110  
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The apical pulse is located where   left of the sternum at the 5th intercostal space  
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Most vaccines are a suspension of microorganisms that stimulate the production of   antibodies  
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Malnutrition, poor growth, hygiene, and gross dental disorders are all signs   neglect  
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Another name for varicella   chickenpox  
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children, abuse involves   physical, emotional, and sexual injury  
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The injection site of choice for infants and young children   vastus lateralis  
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What is a lateral curvature of the thoracic and sacral regions of the spine   scoliosis  
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Two injections which are usually administered subcutaneously are   MMR and Varicella  
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The chart that is usually used to test a child’s eyesight is   snellen  
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The Denver II Test is used to measure   development  
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Documenting immunizations in the medical record, the ______________ and ______________ should be recorded in addition to the usual information, which includes date, site of injection, side effects, and who administered the immunization. lot   and exp. date  
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The United States government uses the term “geriatric” to refer to people who are   65  
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An elderly person may have to learn how to move in order to avoid dizziness due to a condition known as   vertigo  
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What age group is the fasted growing group in the US   elderly  
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The most common musculoskeletal disorder found in the elderly   osteoporosis  
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The most common changes that are seen in the elderly   degenerative  
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In cold weather, what problem has a higher incidence in the elderly than in the rest of the population   hypothermia  
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Decrease in peripheral vision changes more in the   elderly  
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The elderly patient who is being over medicated so that he or she will not be a bother or complain is said to be suffering from   neglect  
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With aging, what decreases in size and has less ability to filter waste byproducts   kidneys  
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Patients with sensory dementia often become   angry, frustrated  
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Eighty percent of men over the age of 60 years have prostate   hypertrophy  
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The degree of dementia in a patient is proportional to the loss of substance in the ______________________lobes of the brain   frontal  
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A decrease in the ability to control emotions is one of the first signs   dementia  
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Parkinson’s disease, arthritis, and respiratory conditions can cause the elderly to have a   decreased mobility  
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There is a noticeable decrease in memory and reaction time beginning at age   70  
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When working with a patient known to be hearing impaired what is the best way to speak to them   face them  
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Decreased ability to hear low-frequency tones begins at age   60  
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The best way to prevent elder abuse is early   intervention  
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Low mental functioning is known as   senile  
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A lack of sensation due to reduced nerve function   neuropathy  
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Memory loss, difficulty completing task are signs of   Alzheimer's  
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Hepatitis B   HepB  
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Diptheria, tetanus, and pertussis   DTaP  
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Haemophilus influenza b   Hib  
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Inactive polio vaccine   IPV  
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine   PCV-7  
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Rotavirus   RV  
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Measles, mumps, rebella   MMR  
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Hepatitis A   HepA  
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Meningococcal   MMPSV4  
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Human Papilloma virus   HPV  
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Influenza   TIV  
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anti   against  
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endo   within  
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exo   outside  
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hyp/o   under, below, low  
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oxy   rapid  
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poly   many, excessive  
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pro   infront of  
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in   in, into  
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one   mono  
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aden/o   adrenal/ gland  
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calc/o   calcium  
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crin   secrete  
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gen/o   origin  
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gonad/o   gonad  
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vas/o   vessel  
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thyr/o   thyroid  
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neur/o   nerve  
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lact/o   milk  
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thalam/o   thalamus  
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phys/o   to grow  
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