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The Pediatric Nurse Is Examining the Skin of a Young

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The pediatric nurse is examining the skin of a young child and notices eight café-au-lait spots between 1.5 and 3 inches in diameter on the body, along with axillary freckling. Which recommendation does the nurse make to the parent?


A) Refrain from having additional children without counseling.
B) Make an appointment with a physician for testing and evaluation.
C) Agree to blood testing of the child to identify a defect in the NF1 gene.
D) Arrange for psychological therapy to address self-esteem problems.

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