As a Girl Progresses Through Development,she May Be at Risk

question 20

Multiple Choice

As a girl progresses through development,she may be at risk for a number of age-related conditions.While preparing a 21-year-old patient for her first adult physical examination and Papanicolaou (Pap) test,the nurse is aware of excessive shyness.The young woman states that she will not remove her bra because "there is something wrong with my breasts;one is way bigger." What is the basis for the nurses' response in this situation?

• A) Requesting that the patient reschedule the appointment for when she is more prepared
• B) Deferring the breast examination until another appointment
• C) Providing information about normal growth and development
• D) Expressing sympathy for the patient and acknowledging how stressful that must be

---

Definitions:

Situational Factors

External conditions or events that influence the effectiveness of leadership and management practices.

Trait

A distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person, often considered in the context of leadership to identify specific attributes associated with effective leaders.

Trait Approach

A perspective in leadership theory that focuses on identifying the specific personality traits and abilities that make a successful leader.

Situational Factors

External conditions or circumstances that influence an individual's behavior or decisions at a given time.