The Nurse Is in a Unique Position to Assess Children

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is in a unique position to assess children for symptoms of neglect.Which high-risk family situation places the child at the greatest risk for being neglected?

• A) Marital conflict and divorce
• B) Adolescent parenting
• C) Substance abuse
• D) A child with special needs

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Definitions:

Social Inequality

Disparate opportunities and rewards are allocated to various social statuses or positions within a community or society.

Age Cohorts

Groups of individuals who share similar ages and, therefore, likely experience similar societal events and cultural shifts at similar stages in life.

Tall People

Individuals who are significantly above the average height compared to the general population.

Profession

A vocation requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation, characterized by a commitment to service and a set of ethical standards.