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How Does a Nurse Respond to Parents of a 5-Year-Old

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How does a nurse respond to parents of a 5-year-old who are worried that their child has a protruding abdomen?

How does a nurse respond to parents of a 5-year-old who are worried that their child has a protruding abdomen?


A) Assesses the child to differentiate a normal "potbelly" from a hernia
B) Suggests that the parents administer an appropriate dose of a laxative at bedtime
C) Refers the parents to a nutritionist to develop an appropriate weight-loss diet for the child
D) Informs the parents that a protruding abdomen is always an abnormal finding in this age group

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