Dawn Has Just Turned 13 Years Old,and She Recently Experienced

question 39

Multiple Choice

Dawn has just turned 13 years old,and she recently experienced menarche.If Dawn becomes sexually active,will she be at risk for pregnancy?

• A) No. The irregularity of menstrual cycles after menarche means that it will be impossible to have intercourse during an ovulatory cycle.
• B) Yes. Menarche represents full sexual maturity and pregnancy is likely.
• C) Probably not. She is too young to get pregnant.
• D) Possibly. Although irregular menstrual cycles are the norm for some time, pregnancy is still possible.

Manage and support pediatric sleep issues, such as sleepwalking and enuresis.

Understand the classification and characteristics of different sleep disorders.

Describe therapeutic patient teaching for sleep disturbances.

Recognize the stages of sleep and their characteristics.

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Definitions:

ADP

Adenosine Diphosphate, a compound involved in energy transfer within cells, produced through the breakdown of ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate).

Isotonic Solution

A solution that has the same osmotic pressure as the fluid in a cell, leading to no net movement of water into or out of the cell.

Red Blood Cells

The cells in the blood primarily responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body, using the protein hemoglobin.

Hypertonic

Describes a fluid that has a high overall solute concentration relative to another fluid.