A Preschool-Age Client Is Well Nourished but Is in the Fourth

question 9

Multiple Choice

A preschool-age client is well nourished but is in the fourth percentile for height according to age.The nurse recognizes this client needs to be referred promptly because:

• A)there is evidence the client has inadequate GH levels.
• B)there is evidence the client has inadequate ACTH levels.
• C)there is evidence the child has inadequate TSH levels.
• D)there is evidence the child has inadequate FSH and LH levels.

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Definitions:

Per Capita Income

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