ATI PN nursing care of children 2020 with NGN II
ATI PN nursing care of children 2020 with NGN II ( 63 Questions)
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a school-age child who was admitted for suspected physical maltreatment. Which of the following findings in the child's medical history should the nurse identify as a potential risk factor for physical maltreatment?
Being adopted is not inherently a risk factor for physical maltreatment. It is essential to assess various factors in the child's environment and relationships.
Correct. Premature infants may face additional stressors and vulnerabilities, which can sometimes contribute to a higher risk of physical maltreatment. This is an important consideration in the assessment of suspected maltreatment.
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a visual impairment and is not directly associated with an increased risk of physical maltreatment.
Acute otitis media (ear infection) is a common childhood ailment and is not directly linked to an increased risk of physical maltreatment.
Choice A reason:
Being adopted is not inherently a risk factor for physical maltreatment. It is essential to assess various factors in the child's environment and relationships.
Choice B reason:
Correct. Premature infants may face additional stressors and vulnerabilities, which can sometimes contribute to a higher risk of physical maltreatment. This is an important consideration in the assessment of suspected maltreatment.
Choice C reason:
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a visual impairment and is not directly associated with an increased risk of physical maltreatment.
Choice D reason:
Acute otitis media (ear infection) is a common childhood ailment and is not directly linked to an increased risk of physical maltreatment.