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Which of the following statements regarding an infant's vital
signs is correct?Select one:
A. An infant's normal heart rate increases by 10 beats/min each
month
.B. An infant's normal body temperature is typically higher than
a preschooler's. C. By 6 months of age, an infant's normal tidal
volume is 2 to 4 mL/kg.
D. An infant's heart rate generally ranges between 70 and 110
beats/min. - ANSWER-B. An infant's normal body temperature
is typically higher than a preschooler's


Why does the incidence of diabetes mellitus increase with
age?Select one:
A. Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and
decreased blood sugar levels
B. Increased physical activity, increased food intake, and
increased insulin production
C. Decreased food intake, decreased weight gain, and
decreased blood sugar levels
D. Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and
decreased insulin production - ANSWER-D. Decreased physical

,activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin
production


You are assessing a 13-month-old female who is running a
fever and has been vomiting. While you are performing your
physical examination on this child, you will MOST likely find
that she:Select one:
A. will readily allow you to separate her from her mother.

B. responds to her name but is fearful of your presence.

C. has bulging fontanelles secondary to severe dehydration.

D. is unable to track your movements with her eyes. - ANSWER-

B. Responds to her name but is fearful of your presence


___________ pressure is the pressure exerted by a liquid that
occurs when blood moves through an artery at relatively high
pressures.Select one:
A. Oncotic

B. Diffusion

C. Osmotic

D. Hydrostatic - ANSWER-D. Hydrostatic



Activities such as walking, talking, and writing are regulated by
the:Select one:
A. somatic nervous
system.
B. involuntary nervous
system.

,C. central nervous
system.
D. autonomic nervous system. - ANSWER-A. Somatic
nervous system


All critical life functions are coordinated in which part of the
brain?Select one:
A. Gray matter

B. Brain stem

C. Cerebrum

D. Cerebellum - ANSWER-B. Brain stem



Anterior to the knee is a specialized bone called
the:Select one: A. tibia.
B. femur.

C. patella.

D. calcaneus. - ANSWER-C. patella.



As the bronchus divides into smaller bronchioles, the
terminal ends of these
smaller passages form
the:Select one:
A.
alveoli.
B.
capillaries.
C.
pleura.

, D. bronchi. - ANSWER-A.
alveoli.


At rest, the normal adult heart rate should not
exceed:Select one:
A. 80

beats/min.
B. 70

beats/min.
C. 90
beats/min.
D. 100 beats/min. - ANSWER-D. 100
beats/min.


Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in
the:Select one: A. pancreas.
B. stomach.

C. gallbladder.

D. kidneys. - ANSWER-C. gallbladder.



Both areas of the pons are used to:Select one:
A. set the base rate and depth of breathing in a healthy person.

B. augment respirations during emotional or physical stress.

C. provide forced inspiration or expiration as needed.

D. ensure that the lungs do not overinflate during breathing. -

ANSWER-B. Augment respiration's during emotional or
physical stress


Breathing occurs as the result of a(n):Select one: