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[Show more]In ABCDE what is included in A (airway)? (select all that apply) 
a. voice b. RR c. breath sounds d. pulse oximetry e. chest wall movement a, c 
In ABCDE what is included in B (breathing)? (select all that apply) 
a. RR b. chest wall movements c. voice d. chest percussion e. lung auscultation f. spu...
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a. voice b. RR c. breath sounds d. pulse oximetry e. chest wall movement a, c 
In ABCDE what is included in B (breathing)? (select all that apply) 
a. RR b. chest wall movements c. voice d. chest percussion e. lung auscultation f. spu...
A patient who was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 6 months ago arrived at the hospital for a regular checkup. The nurse anticipates the priority assessment would be performing the eye examination. Which medication in the treatment leads the nurse to this decision? A. Capsaicin B. N...
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Add to cartA patient who was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 6 months ago arrived at the hospital for a regular checkup. The nurse anticipates the priority assessment would be performing the eye examination. Which medication in the treatment leads the nurse to this decision? A. Capsaicin B. N...
What types (4) of injuries can occur to cells? - Toxic injury - Infectious injury - Physical injury - Deficit injury 
What is the purpose of negative and positive feedback loops? To maintain homeostasis. 
Provide an example of a negative feedback loop. THYROID FUNCTION: - Hypothalamus releases thyro...
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Add to cartWhat types (4) of injuries can occur to cells? - Toxic injury - Infectious injury - Physical injury - Deficit injury 
What is the purpose of negative and positive feedback loops? To maintain homeostasis. 
Provide an example of a negative feedback loop. THYROID FUNCTION: - Hypothalamus releases thyro...
The nurse is caring for a client who has returned to post-surgical suite after postanesthetic recovery from a nephrectomy. The nurse's most recent assessment reveals increased sedation, shortness of breath, hypotension, and low urine output over the last 2 hours. What is the nurse's best response?...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a client who has returned to post-surgical suite after postanesthetic recovery from a nephrectomy. The nurse's most recent assessment reveals increased sedation, shortness of breath, hypotension, and low urine output over the last 2 hours. What is the nurse's best response?...
What does ABCDE stand for? Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure 
What are the different priorities in client care? 1. Life threatening illness 2. Safety 3. Client priorities 4. nurse priorities 
What are the two types of airway obstruction? Total: inability to make any sound. No coughing...
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Add to cartWhat does ABCDE stand for? Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure 
What are the different priorities in client care? 1. Life threatening illness 2. Safety 3. Client priorities 4. nurse priorities 
What are the two types of airway obstruction? Total: inability to make any sound. No coughing...
Which technique is best for teaching a nursing assistant how to perform finger-stick glucose testing? demonstrate the procedure, then ask for a return demonstration 
A patient with a diabetic foot ulcer will need to perform dressing changes after discharge. When should the nurse schedule the teachin...
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Add to cartWhich technique is best for teaching a nursing assistant how to perform finger-stick glucose testing? demonstrate the procedure, then ask for a return demonstration 
A patient with a diabetic foot ulcer will need to perform dressing changes after discharge. When should the nurse schedule the teachin...
Social factors have heightened vaccine concerns and impacted immunization coverage. Identify the 2 social factors that negatively impact the number of Americans immunized. 
a. Diminishing social inequalities & Understanding the cause of autism. b. Rising employment rates & Universal health insurance...
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Add to cartSocial factors have heightened vaccine concerns and impacted immunization coverage. Identify the 2 social factors that negatively impact the number of Americans immunized. 
a. Diminishing social inequalities & Understanding the cause of autism. b. Rising employment rates & Universal health insurance...
A critical care nurse is closely monitoring a patient who has recently undergone surgical repair of a bleeding peptic ulcer. The nurse should prioritize assessments of which of the following signs and symptoms of a recurrence of hemorrhage? 
A. Hypotension and tachycardia B. Bradypnea and pursed-lip...
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Add to cartA critical care nurse is closely monitoring a patient who has recently undergone surgical repair of a bleeding peptic ulcer. The nurse should prioritize assessments of which of the following signs and symptoms of a recurrence of hemorrhage? 
A. Hypotension and tachycardia B. Bradypnea and pursed-lip...
Once an allergen is identified in a child with allergic rhinitis, the treatment of choice about which to educate the parents is Eliminating the allergen 
What information should the nurse teach families about reducing exposure to pollens and dust? Replace wall-to-wall carpeting with wood and tile fl...
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Add to cartOnce an allergen is identified in a child with allergic rhinitis, the treatment of choice about which to educate the parents is Eliminating the allergen 
What information should the nurse teach families about reducing exposure to pollens and dust? Replace wall-to-wall carpeting with wood and tile fl...
A histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or ranitidine (Zantac) is ordered for an infant with GER. The purpose of this is to reduce gastric acid production 
The nurse caring for a child with suspected appendicitis should question which order from the physician? apply K-pad to abd...
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Add to cartA histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or ranitidine (Zantac) is ordered for an infant with GER. The purpose of this is to reduce gastric acid production 
The nurse caring for a child with suspected appendicitis should question which order from the physician? apply K-pad to abd...
Which of the following is the correct amount of carbohydrates that we would want to give a patient with Type 1 DM that is hypoglycemic? 15 gm 
The mother of a 7 year old girl newly diagnosed with precocious puberty is asking about the treatment plan. Which of the following statements from the nurse ...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is the correct amount of carbohydrates that we would want to give a patient with Type 1 DM that is hypoglycemic? 15 gm 
The mother of a 7 year old girl newly diagnosed with precocious puberty is asking about the treatment plan. Which of the following statements from the nurse ...
Total or partial deficiency of insulin; most common endocrine disorder of childhood Diabetes mellitus 
Immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells - absolute insulin deficiency Type 1 diabetes 
Insulin-resistance combined with relative insulin deficiency Type 2 diabetes 
Genetic and environ...
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Add to cartTotal or partial deficiency of insulin; most common endocrine disorder of childhood Diabetes mellitus 
Immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells - absolute insulin deficiency Type 1 diabetes 
Insulin-resistance combined with relative insulin deficiency Type 2 diabetes 
Genetic and environ...
Obj. #1 Describe general principles of growth and development -interrelated and interdependent processes -highly individualized -has a pattern -growth is related to increase in height and weight -general principles of growth and development include: cephalocaudal, proximodistal, differentiation 
Cep...
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Add to cartObj. #1 Describe general principles of growth and development -interrelated and interdependent processes -highly individualized -has a pattern -growth is related to increase in height and weight -general principles of growth and development include: cephalocaudal, proximodistal, differentiation 
Cep...
A client is brought to the emergency department with a burn injury. The nurse knows that the first is systemic instability. True/ False 
True 
Which is the correct interpretation of this arterial blood gas (ABG)? pH = 7.5 PaCO2 = 37 HCO3 = 30 
A.Respiratory Acidosis B.Respiratory Alkalosis C.Metabol...
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Add to cartA client is brought to the emergency department with a burn injury. The nurse knows that the first is systemic instability. True/ False 
True 
Which is the correct interpretation of this arterial blood gas (ABG)? pH = 7.5 PaCO2 = 37 HCO3 = 30 
A.Respiratory Acidosis B.Respiratory Alkalosis C.Metabol...
Increase pulmonary blood flow ASD, VSD, A-V canal, PDA 
Decrease pulmonary blood flow TGA, TOF, PS 
Low Sats, cyanotic 
Requires Prostaglandin E-I TGA: duct art. Connects pulm veins to aorta. No connection between pulm and syst. Circuits w/o this. 
COA: obstructive/ stenosis of aorta. 
HLHS: left si...
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Add to cartIncrease pulmonary blood flow ASD, VSD, A-V canal, PDA 
Decrease pulmonary blood flow TGA, TOF, PS 
Low Sats, cyanotic 
Requires Prostaglandin E-I TGA: duct art. Connects pulm veins to aorta. No connection between pulm and syst. Circuits w/o this. 
COA: obstructive/ stenosis of aorta. 
HLHS: left si...
A nurse is working at the health department and has been asked to put away a leftover multi-dose influenza vial that has not expired but was used in today's clinic. Temperature of the vial has been safely maintained. Where should the nurse place this vaccine? 
a. The nurse should discard the vial s...
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Add to cartA nurse is working at the health department and has been asked to put away a leftover multi-dose influenza vial that has not expired but was used in today's clinic. Temperature of the vial has been safely maintained. Where should the nurse place this vaccine? 
a. The nurse should discard the vial s...
What makes up the upper respiratory tract? oronasophraynx, pharynx, larynx, upper trachea 
What makes up the lower respiratory tract? lower trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
Why aren't respiratory infections common in the first 3 months of life? maternal antibodies 
Strep (GABHS) and mycoplas...
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Add to cartWhat makes up the upper respiratory tract? oronasophraynx, pharynx, larynx, upper trachea 
What makes up the lower respiratory tract? lower trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
Why aren't respiratory infections common in the first 3 months of life? maternal antibodies 
Strep (GABHS) and mycoplas...
What is the purpose of formative evaluation? To make adjustments in an educational activity as needed, and redefine goals and strategies for achieving goals. It is intended to promote improvements within existing activity. 
Which type of evaluation is used to obtain information to help determine if ...
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Add to cartWhat is the purpose of formative evaluation? To make adjustments in an educational activity as needed, and redefine goals and strategies for achieving goals. It is intended to promote improvements within existing activity. 
Which type of evaluation is used to obtain information to help determine if ...
Nursing's Social Policy Statement Is an important document that describes the profession of nursing and its professional framework and obligations to society. The social policy statement informs consumers, government officials, other healthcare professions and other important stakeholder's about t...
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Add to cartNursing's Social Policy Statement Is an important document that describes the profession of nursing and its professional framework and obligations to society. The social policy statement informs consumers, government officials, other healthcare professions and other important stakeholder's about t...
The disease causes membrane formation at the site of infection that may cause respiratory obstruction Diphtheria 
Children's first sign of the disease is a rash that progresses from macules to papules to vesicles before crusting. Varicella (chicken pox) 
Symptoms of chickenpox Fever, general malais...
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Add to cartThe disease causes membrane formation at the site of infection that may cause respiratory obstruction Diphtheria 
Children's first sign of the disease is a rash that progresses from macules to papules to vesicles before crusting. Varicella (chicken pox) 
Symptoms of chickenpox Fever, general malais...
Six Rights of Drug Administration Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Dosage Right Timing Right Recording 
What is a Drug Any chemical introduced into the body to cause a change. Any substance used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment or cure of disease 
Type of Drugs OTC Herbal/A...
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Add to cartSix Rights of Drug Administration Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Dosage Right Timing Right Recording 
What is a Drug Any chemical introduced into the body to cause a change. Any substance used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment or cure of disease 
Type of Drugs OTC Herbal/A...
Glascow Coma Scale 3 part assessment- eye opening, verbal responses, motor response 
Duchenne Muscular dystrophy - diagnosis H&P, creatine kinase, muscle biopsy 
Abnormal pupillary response indicating intracranial mass unilateral dilation/reactivity 
Abnormal pupillary response indicating impending ...
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Add to cartGlascow Coma Scale 3 part assessment- eye opening, verbal responses, motor response 
Duchenne Muscular dystrophy - diagnosis H&P, creatine kinase, muscle biopsy 
Abnormal pupillary response indicating intracranial mass unilateral dilation/reactivity 
Abnormal pupillary response indicating impending ...
What is a macule? a flat lesion that differs in color from surrounding skin (<1 cm in diameter) similar to a freckle 
What is a papule? a small, raised, solid pimple or swelling, often forming part of a rash on the skin and typically inflamed but not producing pus. 
What is urticaria? commonly re...
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Add to cartWhat is a macule? a flat lesion that differs in color from surrounding skin (<1 cm in diameter) similar to a freckle 
What is a papule? a small, raised, solid pimple or swelling, often forming part of a rash on the skin and typically inflamed but not producing pus. 
What is urticaria? commonly re...
A nurse in a well-child clinic is teaching parents about their child's immune system. Which statement by the nurse is correct? The immune system distinguishes and actively protects the body's own cells from foreign substances 
The Center for Disease Control (CDC, 2009) recommendation for immunizin...
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Add to cartA nurse in a well-child clinic is teaching parents about their child's immune system. Which statement by the nurse is correct? The immune system distinguishes and actively protects the body's own cells from foreign substances 
The Center for Disease Control (CDC, 2009) recommendation for immunizin...
A patient with neurogenic shock initially exhibits: A. Hypertension B. Tachycardia C. Bradycardia D. Increased central venous pressure C. Bradycardia 
How does any type of shock cause oliguria? A. By stimulating the RAAS system B. By decreasing the perfusion to the kidneys C. By stimulating carotid ...
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Add to cartA patient with neurogenic shock initially exhibits: A. Hypertension B. Tachycardia C. Bradycardia D. Increased central venous pressure C. Bradycardia 
How does any type of shock cause oliguria? A. By stimulating the RAAS system B. By decreasing the perfusion to the kidneys C. By stimulating carotid ...
What is the primary disadvantage associated with outpatient and day facility care? Lack of physical connection to the hospital 
Why is observation for 24 hours in an acute-care setting often appropriate for children? Children become ill quickly and recover quickly. 
Having explanations for all proce...
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Add to cartWhat is the primary disadvantage associated with outpatient and day facility care? Lack of physical connection to the hospital 
Why is observation for 24 hours in an acute-care setting often appropriate for children? Children become ill quickly and recover quickly. 
Having explanations for all proce...
What are the 4 established priorities of the nurse Priority 1: Life threatening illness Priority 2: Environment Safety (side rails, falls risk protocol, bed height, etc.) Priority 3: Client priorities (AM care, etc.) Priority 4: Nurse priorities 
What does the ABCDE model stand for? A: airway B: bre...
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Add to cartWhat are the 4 established priorities of the nurse Priority 1: Life threatening illness Priority 2: Environment Safety (side rails, falls risk protocol, bed height, etc.) Priority 3: Client priorities (AM care, etc.) Priority 4: Nurse priorities 
What does the ABCDE model stand for? A: airway B: bre...
Which is the source people most often rely upon to answer questions about immunizations? 
a. physicians b. the internet c. nurses d. friends and relatives d. Friends and relatives The best approach for discussing vaccine risks is: a. Downplay risks so the vaccines are more acceptable b. Provide accu...
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a. physicians b. the internet c. nurses d. friends and relatives d. Friends and relatives The best approach for discussing vaccine risks is: a. Downplay risks so the vaccines are more acceptable b. Provide accu...
What is the leading cause of death by disease in children younger than 15 yoa? Childhood Cancer 
What is the survival rate for childhood cancer? Overall 5-year survival rate is close to 80%. Varies widely for different types of cancers Clinical manifestations depend on type of tissues involved and l...
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Add to cartWhat is the leading cause of death by disease in children younger than 15 yoa? Childhood Cancer 
What is the survival rate for childhood cancer? Overall 5-year survival rate is close to 80%. Varies widely for different types of cancers Clinical manifestations depend on type of tissues involved and l...
1. What is the primary disadvantage associated with outpatient and day facility care? a. Increased cost b. increased risk of infection c. Lack of physical connection to the hospital d. longer separation of the child from the family c. Lack of physical connection to the hospital 
Outpatient and day f...
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Add to cart1. What is the primary disadvantage associated with outpatient and day facility care? a. Increased cost b. increased risk of infection c. Lack of physical connection to the hospital d. longer separation of the child from the family c. Lack of physical connection to the hospital 
Outpatient and day f...
A child diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect (VSD) is seen in the clinic. The nurse conducts an assessment and reviews the child's recent laboratory results. The nurse suspects the child may have developed heart failure. Which finding is the best indicator of the nurse's suspicion? - low hem...
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Add to cartA child diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect (VSD) is seen in the clinic. The nurse conducts an assessment and reviews the child's recent laboratory results. The nurse suspects the child may have developed heart failure. Which finding is the best indicator of the nurse's suspicion? - low hem...
Which intervention is appropriate for a child receiving high doses of steroids? 
Limit activity and receive home schooling. 
Decrease the amount of potassium in the diet. 
Substitute a killed virus vaccine for live virus vaccines. 
Monitor for seizure activity. Substitute a killed virus vaccine for ...
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Add to cartWhich intervention is appropriate for a child receiving high doses of steroids? 
Limit activity and receive home schooling. 
Decrease the amount of potassium in the diet. 
Substitute a killed virus vaccine for live virus vaccines. 
Monitor for seizure activity. Substitute a killed virus vaccine for ...
Community a collection of people, that interact with one another in some way, they have some shared sense of identity and belonging 
Examples of communities Citizens of a town, group of farmers, prison community, MADD, professional nurses 
Geographic community defined by its geographic boundaries, c...
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Add to cartCommunity a collection of people, that interact with one another in some way, they have some shared sense of identity and belonging 
Examples of communities Citizens of a town, group of farmers, prison community, MADD, professional nurses 
Geographic community defined by its geographic boundaries, c...
What is the difference between the factors responsible for fluid and electrolyte imbalances for adults and children? In children, a larger part of their total body weight is made up of fluid. Also, a larger part of their fluid is in the ECF. 
What is insensible fluid loss? Loss of fluid through the ...
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Add to cartWhat is the difference between the factors responsible for fluid and electrolyte imbalances for adults and children? In children, a larger part of their total body weight is made up of fluid. Also, a larger part of their fluid is in the ECF. 
What is insensible fluid loss? Loss of fluid through the ...
The nurse enters a client's room to find the new mom crying softly. The nurse asks what is wrong. The mother says, "I had my heart set on breastfeeding, and now my baby has a cleft lip. My dreams of breastfeeding him are destroyed." Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? 
"You ca...
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Add to cartThe nurse enters a client's room to find the new mom crying softly. The nurse asks what is wrong. The mother says, "I had my heart set on breastfeeding, and now my baby has a cleft lip. My dreams of breastfeeding him are destroyed." Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? 
"You ca...
Integrated health emphasizes the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient; focuses on the whole person; is informed by evidence; and makes use of appropriate therapeutic approaches, health care professionals, and disciplines to achieve optimal health 
Integrative nursing A way...
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Integrative nursing A way...
Which term is used to describe an abnormally increased convex adulation in the curvature of the thoracic spine> Kyphosis 
When a child with a musculoskeletal injury on the foot is assessed, what is most indicative of a fracture? The inability of the child to bear weight 
A nurse is explaining to ...
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Add to cartWhich term is used to describe an abnormally increased convex adulation in the curvature of the thoracic spine> Kyphosis 
When a child with a musculoskeletal injury on the foot is assessed, what is most indicative of a fracture? The inability of the child to bear weight 
A nurse is explaining to ...
Identify historic influences on the development of the nursing profession and its relationship with the community a. Seacole - holistic nursing B. Nursing started in homes C. Nursing belongs to everyone D. When women entered the field again, they were able to do so because they emphasized that women...
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Add to cartIdentify historic influences on the development of the nursing profession and its relationship with the community a. Seacole - holistic nursing B. Nursing started in homes C. Nursing belongs to everyone D. When women entered the field again, they were able to do so because they emphasized that women...
When a child is hospitalized, one component of their plan of care is the use of therapeutic play. This care is often provided by a(n) __. Child life specialist 
Having explanations for all procedures and selecting their own meals from hospital menus is an important coping mechanism for which age-gro...
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Add to cartWhen a child is hospitalized, one component of their plan of care is the use of therapeutic play. This care is often provided by a(n) __. Child life specialist 
Having explanations for all procedures and selecting their own meals from hospital menus is an important coping mechanism for which age-gro...
What are the myths about mental illnesses? mental illnesses are caused by personal weaknesses and can be cured by personal strength; they are not real diseases; there is no treatment; they won't affect me; these are all false 
What is stigma? an attribute that is deeply discrediting and reduces the...
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Add to cartWhat are the myths about mental illnesses? mental illnesses are caused by personal weaknesses and can be cured by personal strength; they are not real diseases; there is no treatment; they won't affect me; these are all false 
What is stigma? an attribute that is deeply discrediting and reduces the...
Because injuries are the most common cause of death and disability in children in the United States, which stage of development correctly determines the type of injury that may occur? Select all that apply. 
A. A newborn may roll over and fall off an elevated surface. B. The need to conform and gain...
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Add to cartBecause injuries are the most common cause of death and disability in children in the United States, which stage of development correctly determines the type of injury that may occur? Select all that apply. 
A. A newborn may roll over and fall off an elevated surface. B. The need to conform and gain...
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