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Based on the research data, which of these children being followed by a pediatric nurse has the highest risk of experiencing fatal abuse?

A.

A child who is 8 years old and has appendicitis.

B.

A child who is 11 years old and has a fractured humerus.

C.

A child who is 2 years old and has cerebral palsy.

D.

A child who is 5 years old and has varicella.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

Rationale:

 

A. Appendicitis is a common condition and does not inherently increase the risk of fatal abuse.

 

B. A fractured humerus may be concerning but is not as high-risk for fatal abuse as younger children with significant disabilities.

 

C. A child with cerebral palsy, especially at a young age, is at higher risk of fatal abuse due to increased dependency and vulnerability.

 

D. Varicella (chickenpox) is a contagious disease but does not significantly increase the risk of fatal abuse.


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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Relativity is not the appropriate term for this situation.

B. Ethnocentrism involves judging other cultures by one's own cultural standards and is not relevant here.

C. Stereotyping involves making generalized assumptions about individuals based on their age or other characteristics. Speaking loudly and slowly may reflect a stereotype about older adults needing special treatment or being less capable.

D. Racism involves discrimination based on race, not age.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Contacting the employer could potentially put the patient at further risk if the trafficker becomes aware of her location or intentions.

B. Encouraging the patient to return to her home town might not address immediate safety concerns and could place her at greater risk.

C. Providing job agency information does not address the immediate safety and health needs of the patient.

D. Ensuring the patient's immediate safety and addressing any urgent medical needs is the top priority. This includes assessing for immediate threats and providing necessary medical care.

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