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jasdeep_brar

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The nurse is leading a discussion group with parents of adolescents. One parent comments, My son can't do anything without checking with his friends first. My opinion doesn't count anymore.
 
  What knowledge in regard to this behavior would the nurse formulate as a response?
 
  a.
  It is unusual for adolescent boys.
  b.
  It is often more apparent in boys than girls.
  c.
  It is a normal phenomenon during adolescence.
  d.
  It is suggestive of feelings of low self-worth.

Question 2

What can the nurse suggests as a good dietary source of zinc for an adolescent who is a vegetarian?
 
  a. Green, leafy vegetables
  b. Citrus fruits
  c. Nuts
  d. Enriched breads



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Dominic

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Parents may need help understanding that the adolescent's exaggerated conformity is necessary for moving away from dependence and obtaining approval from persons outside the nuclear family.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Zinc is essential for growth and sexual maturation in adolescence. Good vegetable sources include nuts, legumes, and wheat germ.




jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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