What is the first sign of puberty in girls?

a. Breast enlargement
b. Growth of pubic hair
c. Menstruation
d. Vaginal discharge


Ans: a. Breast enlargement

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A 20-year-old college student has presented to his campus medical clinic because of his unshakable despondency in recent months. He has been diagnosed with depression based on his signs, symptoms, and history

The nurse knows that which of the following treatments will likely be prescribed for this student? A) Medication that inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in his presynaptic space B) Drugs that inhibit the accumulation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) C) Benzodiazepines such as clonazepam that modulate his GABA receptors. D) Cholinesterase inhibitors that potentiate the action of available acetylcholine E) Antipsychotics such as olanzapine

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is having trouble sleeping. To encourage decreased stimulus to the reticular activating system and activation of the bulbar synchronizing region, which actions would the nurse implement?

a. Encourage television for distraction. b. Encourage relaxed positions. c. Walk with the patient. d. Provide a favorite beverage.

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The most effective way to take an infant's pulse is to:

a. palpate the carotid artery. b. percuss the femoral artery. c. auscultate the cardiac apex. d. palpate the femoral artery.

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Mrs. Black is a 59-year-old patient who presents to the health center with a complaint of being postmenopausal. When providing patient education to Mrs. Black, you would explain that the postmenopausal woman:

A. is more prone to vaginitis. B. is less prone to vaginitis. C. has no change in vaginitis risk. D. None of the above

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