A Child Who Is Small-For-Age Is to Receive Supplemental Injections

question 18

Multiple Choice

A child who is small-for-age is to receive supplemental injections of growth hormone.The mother of the client asks,"Why does my child have to take these shots? I read in the paper that hormones are dangerous." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A)"There are some hormones that are dangerous,but the shot your child will receive is not one of them."
• B)"Are you worried that your child will get hooked on drugs?"
• C)"Your child's pituitary gland is not making enough growth hormone.This hormone makes bones and muscles grow to normal size.The shots are safe."
• D)"Your child's parathyroid glands are not making enough of a hormone called GH.The injection is very safe."

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