J.P. is a 12-year-old boy who presents to the pediatric office for his annual visit. Subjective Data • Lives with mother and father, both present for visit • Attends upper elementary school • Only child • No smokers in home • No weapons in home Objective Data • Vital signs within normal limits • Height and weight within normal limits • Immunizations up to date • No medications • No allergies • Physical exam within normal limits 1. What special considerations should the nurse keep in mind regarding the physical exam with this age group? 2. What similarities does the assessment of this age group have compared with an adult exam? 3. What are the expected findings for the following systems: skin, hair, and nails and musculoskeletal system? 4. What are some abnormal findings for the following systems: skin, hair, and nails and musculoskeletal system? 5. How should the nurse assess the reproductive system for boys in this age group? 6. In which stage of development is this patient using the Tanner stages for boys?
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