The Mother of a 10-Year-Old Boy Asks the Nurse to Explain

question 34

Multiple Choice

The mother of a 10-year-old boy asks the nurse to explain the onset of puberty.The nurse should reply by saying:

• A)"Puberty usually begins around 15 years of age."
• B)"The first sign of puberty is an enlargement of the testes."
• C)"The penis size does not increase until about 16 years of age."
• D)"The development of pubic hair precedes enlargement of the testicles or penis."

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Definitions:

Communication

The exchange of information or expression of ideas, feelings, or instructions through various means including speech, writing, or behavior.

Analyze

The process of examining something methodically and in detail, typically to explain and interpret it.

Irregular Rates

Variations in frequency or amount that do not follow a consistent or predictable pattern.

Agreement

A mutual understanding or arrangement reached by two or more parties, usually formalized by a legal document.