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ericka1 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The nurse is doing some teaching with the parents of a child with herpes simplex virus type I (HSV-1) virus. The nurse will teach that 20-40 of those with HSV-1 infections will have recurrent infections precipitated by:

a. alcohol or caffeine
b. sunlight, wind, injury, or stress
c. contact with someone else with the virus
d. exposure to allergens

Question 2

The Tanner stages are a rating for which of the following in females?

a. sequence of secondary sexual characteristics with stages describing breast and pubic hair growth
b. ability to be independent of caregivers and care for oneself while living alone
c. readiness for marriage or mating and readiness for childbearing activities, with a scoring of 1 to 100
d. sequence of emotional and psychological changes occurring in adolescence and ending in maturity

reversalruiz · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. The nurse will not teach that 20-40 of those with HSV-1 infections will have recurrent infections precipitated by alcohol or caffeine.
B Correct. Approximately 20-40 of those with primary HSV-1 infections will have recurrent infections, which may be precipitated by factors such as sunlight, wind, local injury, or emotional stress.
C Incorrect. The nurse will not teach that 20-40 of those with HSV-1 infections will have recurrent infections precipitated by contact with someone else with the virus.
D Incorrect. The nurse will not teach that 20-40 of those with HSV-1 infections will have recurrent infections precipitated by exposure to allergens.

Answer to Question 2

A

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A Correct. The Tanner stages are a rating for the sequence of secondary sexual characteristics with stages describing breast and pubic hair growth in females.
B Incorrect. The Tanner stages do not measure independence.
C Incorrect. The Tanner stages do not measure readiness for marriage or mating and readiness for childbearing activities.
D Incorrect. The Tanner stages do not measure the sequence of emotional and psychological changes occurring in adolescence and ending in maturity.