The nurse is performing a well-child checkup on a 5-year-old boy.He has no current condition that would lead the nurse to suspect an illness.His health history is unremarkable, and he received immunizations 1 week ago.Which of these findings should be considered normal in this patient?

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Palpable lymph nodes are often normal in children and infants.They are small, firm, shotty, mobile, and nontender.Vaccinations can produce lymphadenopathy.Enlarged, warm, and tender nodes indicate a current infection.

The Nurse Is Performing a Well-Child Checkup on a 5-Year-Old