A 10 Year Old Sustained a Fracture in the Epiphyseal

question 23

Multiple Choice

A 10 year old sustained a fracture in the epiphyseal plate of the right fibula when falling from a tree.When discussing this injury with the child's parents,the nurse should consider which statement?

• A) Healing is usually delayed in this type of fracture.
• B) Growth can be affected by this type of fracture.
• C) This is an unusual fracture site in young children.
• D) This type of fracture is inconsistent with a fall.

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