When taking an initial health history on an adolescent who is presenting to the clinic, the teen reveals she was abused as a child by her stepfather and temporarily placed out of the home in foster care. A history of child maltreatment is often associated with increased health risks in adolescence. These may include:
A) Early onset of sexual activity
B) Depression
C) Higher rates of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
D) a and b
E) All of the above
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Q2: Children are at greater risk for child
Q3: Child maltreatment often occurs in families that
Q4: A mother presents to the clinic with
Q5: A parent presents to the emergency department
Q6: Which of the following statements about child
Q7: Which of these findings is most suspicious
Q8: A grandmother suspects that her 8-year-old granddaughter
Q9: A 3-month-old boy is brought to the
Q10: The APN's responsibility to report child maltreatment
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