A female child has been diagnosed with precocious puberty at the age of 8 . Which of the following would be an important teaching priority to tell the parents?
A) "Your daughter is physically able to become pregnant."
B) "Your daughter will be unable to have children."
C) "Your daughter will need medication to suppress further development."
D) "Your daughter will need psychological counseling."
A
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a. self-care or dependent-care agency. b. self-care or community care agency. c. self-care or dependent-care deficit. d. self-care or community care deficit.
Which of the following laboratory tests should be monitored in a patient receiving antitubercular drug therapy with rifampin (Rifadin)?
a. Liver function studies and hemoglobin level b. Blood glucose, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), and platelet count c. White blood cell (WBC) count and liver function studies d. Complete blood count (CBC), liver enzymes, prothrombin time, and B12 and fo-late levels
Upon assessment of respiratory excursion, the clinician notes asymmetric expansion of the chest. One side expands greater than the other. This could be due to:
A. Pneumothorax B. Pleural effusion C. Pneumonia D. Pulmonary embolism
Prior to the 1980 ANA Social Policy Statement, which model served as the basis for nursing practice?
a. medical model c. caring model b. scientific model d. prevention model