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A nurse is assessing a 10-year-old girl's physical maturity. The nurse notes that the girl has breast buds and sparse growth of pubic hair. Identify which of Tanner's stages of sexual maturity is correct.
 
  1. Stage 5
   2. Stage 3
   3. Stage 4
   4. Stage 2

Question 2

A teen has been diagnosed with pathologic phimosis. The teen may experience:
 
  1. Dysuria.
   2. Polyuria.
   3. Bleeding while urinating.
   4. The inability to urinate.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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1. Stage 5 is a fully developed woman with breasts and full pubic hair.
2. Stage 3 is usually indicated by a thickening of pubic hair and breasts start to develop more tissue.
3. Stage 4 usually has an abundance of pubic hair and the breasts are developing a larger areola.
4. Stage 2 has the sparse pubic hair and breast buds.

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1. Painful urination occurs because the foreskin is irritated.
2. There is no increase in urination with phimosis.
3. Bleeding may occur around the penis, but does not come from the urethra.
4. The patient can urinate, but it may be painful.


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