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Lifespan Development Study Guide Questions
Lifespan Development explores the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional changes that occur throughout the human lifespan, from conception to late adulthood. The course examines key theoretical perspectives, major milestones, and individual differences that influence development at each stage of life. Topics include prenatal development, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, aging, and the impact of genetics, environment, and culture on human growth. Students will also analyze the interplay between biological, psychological, and social factors that shape unique developmental trajectories across the lifespan.
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span 9th Edition by Carole Lium Edelman
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Chapter 1: Health Defined: Objectives for Promotion and Prevention
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Q1) Which model of health is most likely used by a person who does not believe in preventive health care?
A)Clinical model
B)Role performance model
C)Adaptive model
D)Eudaimonistic model
Answer: A
Q2) The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individuals is known as
A)health-related quality of life.
B)evidence-based practice.
C)a Healthy People 2020 goal.
D)the ecological model of health.
Answer: B
Q3) A major cause of death in the early twentieth century was A)cancer.
B)cerebrovascular disease.
C)heart disease.
D)infections.
Answer: D
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Chapter 2: Emerging Populations and Health
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Q1) A person reports that she has been seeking care from an acupuncturist to help relieve the chronic pain that she has been experiencing.Which of the following statements would be the most appropriate response from the nurse?
A)You should have told me that the current treatments were helping your pain.
B)Tell me more about your treatments from the acupuncturist.
C)Tell me why you decided not to continue with your treatment plan.
D)You should not be seeing an acupuncturist while receiving professional care.
Answer: B
Q2) Which of the following ethnic groups has a disproportionately high death rate from unintentional injuries and suicide?
A)American Indian/Alaska Native Americans
B)Asian Americans
C)Latino/Hispanic Americans
D)Black/African Americans
Answer: A
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Chapter 3: Health Policy and the Delivery System
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Q1) Which addition to a community best demonstrates the concept of the Healthy People 2020 report?
A)New cardiothoracic intensive care unit at a major hospital
B)New rehabilitation center
C)New recreational health center
D)New children's hospital
Answer: C
Q2) Health insurance plans, offered under the market place exchange program, must include which of the following features?
A)Low deductibles and low out-of-pocket costs
B)Birth control coverage
C)Dental coverage
D)Uniform monthly premiums for all persons
Answer: B
Q3) Which health care provider represents a primary care provider?
A)Psychiatric advanced practice nurse
B)Clinical nurse specialist
C)Pediatric nurse practitioner
D)Acute care nurse practitioner
Answer: C
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Chapter 4: The Therapeutic Relationship
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Q1) Which of the following scenarios best describes a nurse using metacommunication?
A)Using both touch and silence when counseling an individual
B)Practicing reflection when interaction with an individual
C)Discussing with an individual how to solve a problem
D)Understanding that an individual needs a break before proceeding
Q2) Which of the following is the first step in the valuing process?
A)Acting out the choice
B)Selecting from alternatives
C)Being happy with personal beliefs and actions
D)Choosing freely
Q3) A nurse is in the process of establishing a therapeutic relationship with a person.Which of the following techniques should be used by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
A)Learn about the person's interests.
B)Sit close to the person.
C)Show interest in the person's concerns.
D)Define the parameters of the relationship with the person.
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Chapter 5: Ethical Issues Related to Health Promotion
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Q1) A nurse uses ethical reasoning to solve an ethical dilemma.Why would the nurse use this process?
A)Assists in predicting all of the possible consequences of future actions
B)Facilitates gathering of the most important information to solve the problem
C)Considers the importance of caring when solving the problem
D)Highlights salient aspects of future actions
Q2) A nurse believes that it is his responsibility to ensure the safety of the public by administering flu shots to everyone in the community.Which ethical theory is being used by the nurse?
A)Descriptive value theory
B)Normative theory
C)Consequentialism theory
D)Duty-based theory
Q3) Which of the following types of ethical theories tells us how people act toward each other and their environments and what they believe are good or moral actions?
A)Descriptive value theories
B)Normative theories
C)Consequentialism theory
D)Duty-based theories
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Chapter 6: Health Promotion and the Individual
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Q1) During a health history, a person reports getting 5 h of sleep a night.What does this information indicate to the nurse?
A)The person is not receiving enough sleep.
B)The person is receiving adequate sleep.
C)The nurse must determine where the person sleeps.
D)The nurse must ask additional questions.
Q2) When assessing a person's nutritional-metabolic pattern, which objective finding would have implications for nursing intervention?
A)The person's 24-h diet diary
B)The person's dentition
C)The person's food preferences
D)The person's financial status
Q3) A nurse is using a functional focus to assess a person.Which of the following the nurse be evaluating?
A)Visual acuity
B)Pupil reactivity
C)Ability to drive
D)The red reflex
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Chapter 7: Health Promotion and the Family
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Q1) Which of the following best describes the nurse's role in health promotion and disease prevention?
A)Educating about home safety measures
B)Identifying areas for family improvement
C)Implementing the nursing process using a systems perspective
D)Acting as a role model for the family
Q2) A home health nurse is admitting a 54-year-old man for services following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).As part of the initial visit the nurse completes a family assessment.What is the purpose of this nursing action? (Select all that apply.)
A)Allows for health promotion and disease prevention appraisal
B)Allows for inclusion of family members in decision-making
C)Allows for data collection necessary for comparison to Healthy People 2020
D)Allows for development of patient-centered care
Q3) A nurse is using a genogram to represent a family.Which of the following statements is accurate?
A)A genogram identifies the genetic disorders of the family.
B)A genogram includes information about the past two generations.
C)A genogram can be used to make connections about family health patterns.
D)A genogram begins with a circle in the center of the page.
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Chapter 8: Health Promotion and the Community
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Q1) A community believes many people in that community lead sedentary lives because they lack safe areas in which to exercise.What action should the nurse take in order to confirm or reject these beliefs?
A)Walk around the neighborhood.
B)Interview members of the community.
C)Obtain town morbidity and mortality rates.
D)Go to the town hall to obtain the number of parks in the community.
Q2) Which of the following statements is correct concerning political lobbying?
A)It is a form of influence peddling and thus illegal.
B)Nurses can and often do participate in lobbying.
C)It is legal but also considered unprofessional for a nurse to lobby.
D)Nurses may, in fact, lobby but they may not accept pay for this role.
Q3) A nurse is collecting data regarding the number of crosswalks within a community.Which perspective is being used to gather this data?
A)Developmental perspective
B)Functional perspective
C)Risk-factor perspective
D)Systems perspective
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Chapter 9: Screening
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Q1) A nurse is educating a group of community members about how hypertension screening is effective in reducing the rate of cardiovascular disease, thus reducing the expenses that are spent on management of this disease.Which of the following ratios is being described?
A)Cost-disease analysis
B)Cost-efficiency analysis
C)Cost-benefit ratio analysis
D)Cost-effectiveness analysis
Q2) The proportion of people with a condition who correctly test positive when screened is known as
A)sensitivity.
B)specificity.
C)validity.
D)efficacy.
Q3) Which of the following is an example of screening? (Select all that apply.)
A)Asking if someone performs self-breast exam
B)Performing a self-breast exam
C)Obtaining a mammogram
D)Undergoing a needle biopsy
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Chapter 10: Health Education
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Q1) The goal for the educational session is to have the individual explain when he should check his blood sugar level.Which of the following teaching strategies would be most effective for the nurse to implement?
A)Provide the individual with one-on-one education about blood sugar monitoring.
B)Provide the individual with a scenario about blood sugar monitoring.
C)Provide the individual with the opportunity to practice blood sugar monitoring.
D)Provide the individual with a blood sugar monitor.
Q2) Any combination of planned experiences based on sound theories that provide individuals, groups, and communities the opportunity to acquire the information and skills needed to make quality health decisions is known as health
A)promotion.
B)counseling.
C)education.
D)knowledge.
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Chapter 11: Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion
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Q1) Which of the following statements about the dietary reference intakes (DRI) is correct?
A)The DRI is used to monitor deficiencies in nutritional intakes of obese populations.
B)The DRI is used to establish minimal amounts of nutrients needed to protect against nutrient deficiency.
C)The DRI is used to plan and assess diets of healthy people.
D)The DRI is used to set minimal guidelines to reduce risk of adverse outcomes from inadequate consumption of nutrients.
Q2) A person asks the nurse if it is safe to use dietary supplements.Which of the following would be the best reply from the nurse?
A)"It is important to be cautious when using any supplements."
B)"All dietary supplements must be approved by the FDA before they can be sold and are safe."
C)"No, dietary supplements have very limited regulations and should not be used."
D)"Be sure to read the product label before using the supplement to see what health claims have been made by the product."
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Chapter 12: Exercise
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Q1) A nurse is developing an exercise program for a person with moderate osteoarthritis of the knees.Which of the following forms of exercise would the nurse include in this program?
A)Step aerobics
B)Running
C)Water aerobics
D)Bike riding
Q2) A nurse is educating a 35-year-old woman about the best type of exercises to choose in an effort to prevent bone loss.Which of the following exercises would the nurse recommend?
A)Walking
B)Swimming
C)Bike riding
D)The type does not matter-the key is for the person to engage in exercise
Q3) A nurse is providing care for a 40-year-old adult with a BMI of 32.Which of the following best describes this person?
A)Normal weight
B)Overweight
C)Obese
D)Morbidly obese
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Chapter 13: Stress Management
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Q1) The nurse conducted a community health-education program about the benefits and limitations of alternative therapies.The nurse recognizes that learning has occurred when a participant makes which of the following statements?
A)"Acupuncture is a technique that can be easily learned and practiced."
B)"Hypnosis can be safely used by a licensed hypnotist to treat all cases of anxiety."
C)"Reiki is a type of massage that can be used to relieve stress."
D)"Herbal products must be used with caution because some can interact with prescription medications."
Q2) A nurse is educating a person about the process of cognitive restructuring.Which of the following statements is correct regarding this technique for stress management?
A)An advantage is that no advanced training is required.
B)Replace negative thoughts with a realistic alternative thought.
C)Denying negative thoughts/feelings is used as a means to disempower them
D)All of the above statements are correct.
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Chapter 14: Complementary and Alternative Strategies
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Q1) Which of the following complementary/alternative therapies involves emphasizing healthy lifestyle, strengthening and cleansing the body, and noninvasive treatments?
A)Homeopathy
B)Naturopathy
C)Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
D)Ayurvedic medicine
Q2) Which of the following statements is correct concerning energy therapy?
A)One of the goals of energy therapy is to reduce blockages.
B)Body energy is strongly suspected but not yet documented.
C)Seasonal affective disorder has been successfully treated with laser energy.
D)All of the above statements are correct.
Q3) A person wishes to participate in a therapy involving energy utilization and dietary design.Which of the following therapies would the nurse recommend to the person?
A)Polarity therapy
B)Reiki
C)Qi gong
D)Pranic healing
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Chapter 15: Overview of Growth and Development Framework
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Q1) Increasing competence and adaptability, which reflects understanding of complexity, defines
A)learning.
B)maturation.
C)differentiation.
D)stability.
Q2) The nurse is caring for a person who donated a kidney to a stranger in need.According to Gilligan's stages of moral development, the person who donated the kidney is in which of the following stages?
A)Preconventional
B)Conventional
C)Postconventional
D)Midconventional
Q3) According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which of the following statements is correct?
A)Cognitive function continues to become refined throughout life.
B)A child's greatest task is to make sense of the world around him or her.
C)Culture plays a major role in cognitive development.
D)Learning precedes development.
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Chapter 16: The Prenatal Period
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Q1) Which of the following statements is correct regarding Zika virus disease? (Select all that apply.)
A)Zika virus is transmitted primarily from a nocturnal mosquito bite.
B)Up to 80% of people infected have no symptoms.
C)The virus can cause microcephaly in the developing fetus.
D)Women who may become pregnant should receive a preventive vaccine.
Q2) A Mexican American woman comes to the office for a visit.She is found to be 30 weeks pregnant.Which of the following conclusions can the nurse draw from this finding?
A)The woman does not value prenatal care.
B)Client education may require a different approach because of dissimilar cultural beliefs.
C)This culture does not believe in traditional medicine.
D)Signs of pregnancy were not recognized by the woman.
Q3) During which week would pregnancy begin to pose health concerns for the fetus?
A)36 weeks
B)38 weeks
C)40 weeks
D)42 weeks
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Chapter 17: Infant
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Q1) Which of the following statements is correct concerning weaning?
A)Weaning should not be started until the infant can sit only slightly supported.
B)Weaning can not be started until the extrusion reflex is fully developed.
C)Once the child has learned to use as cup, he or she should no longer have a bottle or breast.
D)AAP recommends weaning begin at 8 to 9 months and be completed by age 1 year.
Q2) The nurse performs a home visit for a new mother and infant.The nurse observes that the infant lacks a regular feeding schedule, has diapers that are not changed promptly, and cries for long periods of time before being consoled.Which of the following problems is the infant most at risk for encountering in the future?
A)Developing enuresis as a toddler
B)Having difficulty forming relationships
C)Becoming a picky eater
D)Taking longer to toilet train
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Chapter 18: Toddler
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Q1) A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to parents about the self-perception-self-concept pattern of a toddler.Which of the following statements would the nurse most likely make?
A)"Temper tantrums are expected, so giving into them reduces parental stress."
B)"Put your toddler in time out if he has a temper tantrum."
C)"Childproof your home."
D)"Always provide your toddler with challenging toys."
Q2) A mother asks her toddler if she is tired.The toddler responds by saying, "Sammy bed." Based on her expressive language and speech pattern, the nurse determines that this child is likely how old?
A)18 months
B)24 months
C)30 months
D)36 months
Q3) Which is a common temperament pattern described by Chess and Thomas?
A)The fussy child
B)The happy child
C)The unhappy child
D)The slow-to-warm-up child
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Chapter 19: Preschool Child
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Q1) Which of the following is a hallmark of Piaget's preconceptual substage?
A)Using language to function symbolically
B)Using concrete thought processes
C)Using mental abstracting
D)Using transductive reasoning
Q2) A nurse is discussing with parents how to prevent burns in a preschooler.Which of the following recommendations is the nurse most likely to give the parents?
A)Do not read to the child while sitting on the sofa in front of the fireplace.
B)Do not cook on a gas grill until the child is a teenager.
C)Do not leave cigarettes and matches on the kitchen counter.
D)Do not cook with the child in the kitchen.
Q3) A preschooler and her school-age brother both have received the same swimming tube as a gift.The brother accidentally took his sister's swimming tube.The sister protested that she needed her swimming tube to go swimming.Which of the following is being demonstrated by this behavior by the sister?
A)Abstract thinking
B)Concrete thinking
C)Jealousy
D)A temper tantrum
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Chapter 20: School-Age Child
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Q1) During a well-child visit, parents report to the nurse that they are concerned that their 8-year-old son has started wetting the bed at night.Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the parents?
A)"I'll be sure to mention this to the doctor; we rarely see a child who wets the bed at this age."
B)"There is not much you can do to stop this problem until he gets older."
C)"This is a common disease in children his age but there are treatment options."
D)"I'm going to collect a urine sample from him and then we will talk about bed wetting."
Q2) A nurse is planning activities to help children learn about good nutritional practices.Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement?
A)Coordinate a "Try This" food day offering a variety of nutritious snacks.
B)Find a book about nutrition to read the students.
C)Plan a video using the concept of MyPlate.
D)Search on-line for a video about nutrition to the students.
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Chapter 21: Adolescent
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Q1) Which of the following statements is correct concerning tobacco use in adolescents?
A)Smoking is most prevalent in Caucasian teenagers as compared to Blacks and Hispanics.
B)Advertising has not been shown as effective in promoting smoking in teens.Rather peer pressure is effective.
C)Electronic cigarettes involve flavored liquids with very low levels of actual smoke.
D)All of the above statements are correct.
Q2) Which of the following statements concerning sleep patterns in teenagers is correct?
A)Adolescents need 7 to 8 h of sleep nightly.
B)Electronic devises have been associated with sleep deprivation.
C)Extra-curricular sports, like all exercise, help teens maintain adequate sleep.
D)All of the above statements are correct.
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Chapter 22: Young Adult
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Q1) A nurse is completing a health counseling session with a 25-year-old woman.Which of the following statements should be made by the nurse during this session?
A)"A yearly Pap test is recommended for detection of ovarian cancer."
B)"Research supports that breast self-exams reduce breast cancer mortality."
C)"The incidence of cervical cancer is very low in your age group."
D)"Daily physical activity and weight control is one way to stay healthy."
Q2) Which of the following statements is correct concerning young adults in the workforce?
A)Women generally experience less workplace stress than do men.
B)The trend has been toward shorter hours and shorter work weeks.
C)With better job prospects, young adults will be ahead in wages for years to come.
D)Work is of primary importance to young adults and helps form their self-image.
Q3) A nurse is planning a community health-education program for young adults.Which of the following considerations should be made by the nurse?
A)The age span encompassing young adulthood is between 20 and 30 years of age.
B)The number one cause of death for young adults is injury.
C)The number of young adults in the United States is increasing.
D)The maternal mortality rate is at its lowest point since 1980.
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Chapter 23: Middle-Age Adult
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Q1) Which of the following is a normal physiological change that occurs during middle age?
A)Increase in gastric emptying resulting in acid reflux
B)Reduction in height resulting in kyphosis
C)Reduction of glomerular filtration by 50%
D)Increase in the amount of estrogen produced in both genders
Q2) A nurse is conducting a community education program.Which of the following should be stressed the leading cause of death in middle-age adults?
A)Automobile accidents
B)Malignant disease
C)Homicide
D)Suicide
Q3) The occupational health nurse working for a large corporation is a member of a task force to improve the work environment.Which of the following suggestions by the nurse would help to improve work conditions? (Select all that apply.)
A)On-site walking paths
B)On-site food vendors
C)On-site counseling services
D)On-site meetings of support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous
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Q1) Which of the following statements is correct concerning the "obesity paradox" as it pertains to older adults?
A)Obesity in older adults is more detrimental than it is for younger adults.
B)Unlike younger people, fruits and vegetables cause obesity in elderly people.
C)Obesity in older adults is not related to caloric intake or exercise.
D)Obesity in older adults is not clearly linked with shorter life span.
Q2) Which of the following is correct concerning heat regulation in the older adult?
A)Remaining indoors where temps are 90 degrees or higher is recommended.
B)Increased sweating, characteristic of older adults, increases the risk of dehydration.
C)Increased use of salt, secondary to declining taste, increases the risk for heat stroke.
D)The ability to feel heat and cold is typically enhanced in the elderly due to thinner skin.
Q3) Which of the following statements concerning urinary incontinence is correct?
A)Urge incontinence occurs when one has the urge to void but is unable to do so.
B)Stress incontinence is associated with emotional turmoil.
C)Functional incontinence is associated with environmental barriers.
D)Incontinence with high post-void residual occurs when someone laughs or sneezes.
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Q1) Which of the following individuals would be susceptible to CA-MRSA? (Select all that apply.)
A)16-year-old student who plays football
B)48-year-old person who has taken antibiotics for sinus infections
C)36-year-old man serving 12 months in jail for robbery
D)22-year-old woman who shares a towel after a swimming meet
Q2) The school nurse has been asked to present a workshop on how to prevent CA-MRSA spread in the school.Which of the following interventions should be emphasized?
A)Completing prophylactic antibiotic therapy for those in close contact with an infected person
B)Using correct handwashing technique
C)Requiring those infected stay home from school until the infection has resolved
D)Disinfecting all classrooms on a daily basis
Q3) Which of the following statements are correct concerning natural disasters?
A)Infections and undernutrition are common sequela of natural disasters.
B)Natural disasters occur primarily in developing countries.
C)PSTD caused by natural disaster tends to have a short duration.
D)Natural disasters are primarily caused by disastrous effects of excess water.
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