A child with the diagnosis of precious puberty has been given Lupron. The nurse knows that the medication should help:
1. Decrease the hormone levels to slow the puberty process.
2. Increase the process for puberty development.
3. Decrease the growth rate.
4. Increase the growth rate.
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1. Lupron suppresses the release of growth hormones.
2. The medication will decrease the progression of puberty if given in the correct pediatric dosage.
3 The medication will help slow the maturation process, not linear growth.
4. The medication will help slow the maturation rate.
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