The nurse giving instructions to a parent who is going to collect a urine specimen at home before she arrives at the clinic would remind the parent to:
a. Cap the container and leave it at room temperature
b. Bring the specimen to the clinic within 1 hour of collection
c. Place the container in a pocket to keep it warm
d. Wrap the container in a plastic bag and refrigerate it
Question 2
The nurse has recorded the assessment data on a lively 14-year-old and compares it to the growth chart. She notices that his height is in the 88th percentile, but his weight is in the 10th percentile. The nurse is aware that this is due to:
a. A rapid growth spurt
b. Poor nutrition
c. Hereditary factors
d. The possibility of a physical illness
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