Uk nur 221 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ralph is a 5 yr old seen at the school clinic for growth and development monitoring. Which of the following is characterized the rate of growth during this period? a. most rapid growth b. decline in growth rate c. growth spurt d. slow uniform growth rate -Correct Answer Answer: B= DECLINE in GROWTH RATE Rationale: During the preschooler stage, growth is very minimal. Most rapid growth and development occurs during infancy. Also see a growth spurt in adolescence. Ralph is a 5 yr o...