When the mother of a 3-year-old expresses concern about her ...

[Haya94]

When the mother of a 3-year-old expresses concern about her daughter's slowed growth rate, the nurse's most informative response would be:
 
  a. Three-year-olds have finished a growth spurt and now their coordination can catch up.
  b. Children's growth is hereditary. She may be of small stature like you.
  c. The growth of a 3-year-old is associated with their nutrition. How is she eating?
  d. Your daughter is healthy and happy. Don't worry about her growth right now.

Question 2

When discussing growth and development with the parents of a child, the nurse explains that nutrition is the single most important influence on:
 
  a. cognitive development.
  b. secondary sexual characteristics.
  c. production of blood cells.
  d. growth of bones and muscle.

[momo1250]

Answer to Question 1

A
Three-year-olds slow down in their growth in a natural cycle.

Answer to Question 2

D
Nutrition is probably the single most important influence on growth.

[Haya94]

Great answer, keep it coming

[cassie_ragen]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it