Assessment of a newborn for Apgar scoring includes observation for:
Answer(s): C
(A) Pupil response should be assessed but is not part of Apgar scoring. (B) Respiratory effort is an essential part of Apgar scoring, not respiratory rate. (C) Heart rate is the most critical component of Apgar scoring. (D) Assessment of Babinski's reflex is not a component of Apgar scoring.
A 4-year-old child has Down syndrome. The community health nurse has coordinated a special preschool program. The nurse's primary goal is to:
Answer(s): B
(A) Respite care for the family may be needed, but it is not the primary goal of a preschool program. (B) Facilitation of optimal growth and development is essential for every child. (C) A demanding and challenging educational program may predispose the child to failure. Children with retardation should begin with simple and challenging educational programs. (D) Mental retardation associated with Down syndrome may not permit mainstream education. A preschoolprogram's primary goal is not preparation for mainstream education but continuation of optimal development.
Post your Comments and Discuss NCLEX NCLEX-RN exam with other Community members:
Naveen Ahlam Commented on January 18, 2025 Great stuff Anonymous
Om Commented on December 31, 2024 Good question Anonymous
Isadora Guimarães Commented on December 30, 2024 Very good to study UNITED STATES
Marydee Commented on April 02, 2020 Just purchased, will see if it is the real deal. Will give a further update later! Anonymous
Our website is free, but we have to fight against bots and content theft. We're sorry for the inconvenience caused by these security measures. You can access the rest of the NCLEX-RN content, but please register or login to continue.