The father of a 13 year-old boy asks the nurse about his son's growth spurt and puberty. The nurse explains some facets of growth and development, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. It a continuous, orderly process
2. Each developmental stage has its own characteristics
3. Time of onset of each stage varies with each person
4. The length of each stage is the same for each person
5. Asynchronous development occurs only in infancy
1,2,3
Rationale: Growth and development are continuous, orderly, sequential processes influenced by maturational, environmental and genetic factors.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse identifies which physiological barriers as helpful to defend the body from microorganisms?
1. Heavy smoking 2. Moisturizing the skin 3. Breakdown of skin 4. Voiding quantity sufficient
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What will be an ideal response?