Which Does the Nurse Observe During the Assessment While Documenting

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which does the nurse observe during the assessment while documenting a Tanner Stage 5?

• A)There is no pubic hair except for fine body hair.
• B)Pubic hair is developing along the labia.
• C)Pubic hair distribution extends to umbilicus.
• D)Pubic hair appears on the inner aspect of the thigh.

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Definitions:

Sleep Terrors

Frightening dreamlike experiences that occur during the deepest stage of non-REM sleep, shortly after the child has gone to sleep.

Deep Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by slow brain waves, decreased heart rate and breathing, and limited muscle activity, essential for physical and mental restoration.

Brain's Plasticity

The ability of the brain to change and adapt in structure and function in response to experience and learning throughout a person's life.

Encopresis

Failure to control the bowels once the normal age for bowel control has been reached. Also called soiling.