Which pediatric client diagnoses would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature? Select all that apply
1. Hypothyroidism
2. Turner syndrome
3. Chronic renal failure
4. Cushing syndrome
5. Diabetes mellitus
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation:
1. Hypothyroidism is a pediatric client diagnosis that would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature.
2. Turner syndrome is a pediatric client diagnosis that would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature.
3. Chronic renal failure is a pediatric client diagnosis that would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature.
4. Cushing syndrome is a pediatric client diagnosis that would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature.
5. Diabetes mellitus is not a pediatric client diagnosis that would cause the nurse to include information related to short stature.
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