nur 140 all group questions

What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?
A.) Death caused by Infection
B.) Sudden, unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant
during sleep
C.) Death caused by suffocation during sleep
D.) Death caused by a chronic condition

B.) Sudden, unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant

At what age is the risk for SIDS the highest?
A.) 1 to 4 months
B.) Birth to 1 month
C.) 6 to 12 months
D.)2 to 3 years

A.) 1 to 4 months

Which of the following sleep positions is recommended
to reduce the risk of SIDS?
A.) On the stomach
B.) Sitting upright
C.) On the back
D.) Standing up

C.) On the back

Which environmental factor increases the risk of SIDS?
A.) Cool room temperature
B.) Sleeping on a firm mattress
C.) Using a pacifier
D.) Overheating during sleep

D.) Overheating during sleep

Which of the following protective factors is associated
with lower SIDS risk?
A.) Only formula feeding
B.) Sleeping on the stomach
C.) Pacifier use during sleep
D.) Soft bedding

C.) Pacifier use during sleep

According to the Triple Risk Model, which combination
is required for SIDS to occur?
A. Only an exogenous stressor
B. Critical development period + underlying vulnerability
+ exogenous stressor
C. Prematurity + infection only
D. Low birth weight + sleeping on a firm mattress

B. Critical development period + underlying vulnerability
+ exogenous stressor

Which of the following is an example of an underlying
vulnerability that increases SIDS risk?
A. Overheating from excessive bedding
B. Immature brainstem affecting breathing and arousal
C. Sleeping on the stomach
D. Being older than 12 months.

B. Immature brainstem affecting breathing and arousal

Which statement is true regarding breastfeeding and
SIDS?
A. Breastfeeding doubles the risk of SIDS
B. Formula-fed infants are less likely to die from SIDS
C. Breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of SIDS
D. Feeding method has no effect on SIDS risk

Breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of SIDS

Which infant sleep practice is considered unsafe and
increases the risk of SIDS?
A. Placing the baby on a firm mattress
B. Room-sharing without bed-sharing
C. Allowing soft blankets or stuffed animals in the crib
D. Offering a pacifier during sleep

C. Allowing soft blankets or stuffed animals in the crib

Which practice reduces the chances of SIDS?
A.Sleeping in the same bed as the infant
B. Using baby monitors
C.Using a fan in the baby’s room
D.Sharing a room with the infant

D.Sharing a room with the infant

Which of the following best explains how demographic
differences can lead to an increased risk of obesity in toddlers?
A) Families with higher incomes have limited access to healthy
foods
B) Lower income families have limited access to healthy foods
and recreation spaces
C) Demographic factors have no effect on obesity risks
D) All toddlers have equal risk of obesity regardless of
demographic factors

B) Lower income families have limited access to healthy foods

Which of the following nutritional factors most directly
contributes to the development of obesity in toddlers?
A. Consuming a balanced diet that includes fruits, vegetables,
and whole grains
B. Frequent consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and
energy-dense snacks
C. Limiting portion sizes and encouraging water intake
D. Providing regular, structured meals and snacks with family
supervision

B. Frequent consumption of sugar-sweetened
beverages and energy-dense snacks

What is a risk factor of childhood obesity?
A. High socioeconomic status
B. High physical activity
C. Low socioeconomic status
D. Low screen time

C. Low socioeconomic status

How much of the obesity risk can be attributed to
genetics?
A. It’s not related
B. 40-70%
C. 25-50%
D. Around 90%

B. 40-70%

TRUE or FALSE: A parent’s stress level has an affect on
their toddlers risk of developing obesity.

True

Which races/ ethnicities have a higher prevalence
of childhood obesity?
A. White children
B. Hispanic children
C. Asian children
D. All have the same prevalence

B. Hispanic children

A 3 year old comes in who is above the 95th percentile in
their weight (obese), depending on the reason for their
high weight, what might you prescribe?
A. Physical activity
B. Medication
C. Family- Based Behavioral Treatment
D. All of the above
E. Only A or C

E. Only A or C

Which one of the following factors most likely contribute
to the decline in obesity rates among children under 5
years old in 2020?
A. Parents encourage children to eat as much as they
want
B. Increase the parental promotion of physical activity
C. Offering high calories food after exercise
D. Allowing children to eat while watching TV for the
entire meal

B. Increase the parental promotion of physical activity

True or False: Toddlers are more likely to adopt
healthy behaviors if their parents/caregivers model
it?

True

Research shows that the blue light from technology
screens can delay the production of _________.
A. Vitamin D
B. Melatonin
C. Serotonin
D. Insulin

B. Melatonin

True or false: An inactive lifestyle increases risk even without obesity.

True

What is the strong predictor for type 2 Diabetes in middle aged adults?

Obesity

Which laboratory value is most commonly used to assess long-term glucose control in adults with Type 2 diabetes?

Hemoglobin A1c

A HbA1c value of 6.5% indicates which of the following?

Diabetes

Which pattern is most related to teaching a patient carb counting and understanding the effects of food on glucose?

Nutrition-Metabolic Pattern

Which topic is the highest priority for this patient's immediate health literacy and safety?

Recognizing the signs and management of hypoglycemia.

What kind of cells produce insulin?

Beta Cells

Losing just 5-7% of body weight if you're overweight can help lower your diabetes risk

True

Which definition matches with the true definition of insulin?

a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose

Select all that apply: select the psychosocial factors affecting diabetes discussed in the presentation

Internal Stigmas or Worklife balance both are correct

Which ethnic group has lower risk of Osteoporosis with
the reason having higher bone mass?
a. Non-hispanic White
b. Non-hispanic Black
c. Non-hispanic Asian
d. Hispanic

B. Non hispanic black

Why is calcium important in preventing
osteoporosis?
a. It lowers bone density
b. It softens the bones over time
c. It helps maintains bone density
d. It makes the bones more flexible

c. It helps maintains bone density

True or False? You should not exercise if
diagnosed with osteoporosis

False

Which of the following
intrinsic factors increase
risk of falls in individuals with osteoporosis
a. Someone spills water on the floor, causing it to be
slippery
b. Lack of handrails on a staircase
c. Impaired balance
d. Poorly designed sidewalks on a busy city street

c. Impaired balance

Why are falls especially dangerous for
individuals with osteoporosis?
a. Falls typically cause only spine-related injuries
b. Osteoporosis leads to increased bone fragility,
increasing risk of fractures
c. People with osteoporosis have slower reaction times
d. Osteoporosis improves postural control during a fall

b. Osteoporosis leads to increased bone fragility,

Which of the following strategy would be most
effective when educating older adults about
osteoporosis
a. Provide long and extensive information using medical
terminology
b. Use simple language, talk slowly, and implement the
teach-back method
c. Demonstrate helpful exercises once because older
adults will understand right away
d. Only speak to family members of older adults because
older adults might not understand
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b. Use simple language, talk slowly, and implement the
teach-back method

Which of the following best describes the nurse’s
role in preventing falls among older adults?
a. Tell patients to completely stop exercising so they don’t injure
themselves
b. Advise patients to stop taking medications that might impair
their balance
c. Perform fall-risk assessment and educate patients on fall
prevention interventions
d. Encourage prolonged periods of sitting/laying down so they
don’t fall at home

Perform fall-risk assessment and educate patients on fall
prevention interventions

Which action is most effective for
preventing osteoporosis in older adults?
a. Increasing intake of carbohydrates
b. Taking Calcium and vitamin D as
recommended
c. Drinking more caffeine to improve
alertness
d. Avoiding physical activity to rest the
joints

B. Taking Calcium and vitamin D as
recommended

A nurse is teaching an older adult about
exercise for bone health. Which activity
should the nurse recommend?
a. Swimming laps in a pool
b. Stretching while seated
c. Walking or light weight bearing
exercises
d. Meditation

Walking or light weight bearing
exercises

Which strategy best helps reduce fall
risk in older adults at home?
a. Using dim lighting to avoid glares
b. Wearing loose slippers for comfort
c. Removing clutter and installing grab
bars
d. Having rugs on the floor

c. Removing clutter and installing grab
bars