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Parents are often concerned about their toddler's interest in and curiosity about gender differences. Sex play and masturbation are common among toddlers. Is this statement true or false?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The nurse assesses that a newborn's skin has a ruddy appearance and the peripheral pulses are decreased. The nurse suspects polycythemia. Which of the following lab reports might indicate that the newborn has polycythemia?
 
  1. Central venous hematocrit level greater than 65
  2. Bilirubin level of 6 mg/dL
  3. Venous hemoglobin level lower than 12 g/dL
  4. Blood glucose level of 44 mg/dL



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Answer to Question 1

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Nurses can reassure parents that self-exploration and exploration of another toddler's body
is normal behavior during early childhood. Parents should respect the child's curiosity as
normal and not judge them as being bad.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale:
1. A venous hematocrit level greater than 65 indicates polycythemia.
2. The bilirubin level is within normal limits.
3. A venous hemoglobin level lower than 12 g/dL indicates anemia.
4. The blood glucose level is within normal limits.



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