What Action by the Nurse Is Appropriate When Examining a 16-Year-Old

question 9

Multiple Choice

What action by the nurse is appropriate when examining a 16-year-old male teenager?

• A) Discuss health teaching with the parent because the teen is unlikely to be interested in promoting wellness.
• B) Ask his parent to stay in the room during the history and physical examination to answer any questions and to alleviate his anxiety.
• C) Talk to him in the same manner as one would talk to a younger child because a teen's level of understanding may not match his or her speech.
• D) Provide feedback that his body is developing normally, and discuss the wide variation among teenagers on the rate of growth and development.

Interpret the findings of twin studies to infer genetic contributions to diseases.

Identify autosomal dominant diseases and understand their transmission patterns.

Distinguish between genetic and environmental causes of diseases based on epidemiological data.

Analyze epidemiological data to infer potential causal relationships.

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