A 15-year-old boy comes to the emergency department accompanied by his parents. The boy reports an abrupt onset of sudden pain on the right side of his scrotum.
When asked to rate his pain on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the most severe, the boy states, It's a 12. Further assessment reveals a blue-black swelling on the affected side. The nurse suspects testicular torsion and immediately notifies the physician based on the understanding of which of the following?
A) The condition is a surgical emergency.
B) The boy is at risk for sepsis.
C) Intravenous antibiotics need to be initiated.
D) Renal failure is imminent.
Question 2
During a health-maintenance visit, a 15-year-old girl mentions that she is not happy with how overweight she is. Which of the following approaches is best for the nurse to take?
A) Good observation. Let's talk about diet and exercise.
B) Don't worry; you are within the weight and height guidelines.
C) What specifically have you been noticing?
D) Tell me about your parents. Are they overweight?
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