A New Parent Asks Why the Baby Appears to Be

question 15

Multiple Choice

A new parent asks why the baby appears to be occasionally cross-eyed. When should the nurse instruct the parent that this finding will resolve?

• A) 1 year
• B) 2 weeks
• C) 2 months
• D) 4 months

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Definitions:

Pyroclastic Flow

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic materials that flows down the sides of a volcano during an explosive eruption.

Eruption Column

A column of gases, ash, and volcanic rock emitted into the atmosphere during a volcanic eruption, which can affect climate and aviation.

Pyroclastic Flow

A rapid stream of heated gas and volcanic substances flowing down a volcano's slopes amid an explosive eruption.

Tephra

A pyroclastic material, regardless of size or origin, ejected during an explosive volcanic eruption; includes ash, pumice, and rock fragments.