A nurse working in an adolescent clinic that deals with birth control, pregnancy, and referrals for adoption has a number of patients in early adolescence. Patients in that age group are:
1. 11–16 years old.
2. 11–14 years old.
3. 14 and 15 years old.
4. 12–15 years old.
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Rationale 1: The age range for early adolescence is not 11–16 years old.
Rationale 2: The age range for early adolescence is 11–14 years old.
Rationale 3: The age range for early adolescence is not 14–15 years old.
Rationale 4: The age range for early adolescence is not 12–15 years old.
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