The Tanner scale (5 stages) of sexual maturity rating allows for accurate classification
of physical pubertal maturation. During the examination of your patient, you notice that
the pubic hair is increased in quantity, is darker, and is present in the typical female
triangle but in a smaller quantity. Which of the following Tanner Stages does this
description meet?
a. Tanner stage 1
b. Tanner stage 11
c. Tanner stage 111
d. Tanner stage 1V - Answer✔️✔️-c. Tanner stage 111
John, age 5, was diagnosed with ruptured tympanic membrane as a result of acute otitis
media 2 weeks ago. He was treated with oral antibiotics at the time of diagnosis and
has finished his course. He has no purulent drainage. His plan of care should include:
a. Refer to an ENT for evaluation and treatment
b. Educate the parents about the strategies to prevent water from entering the middle
ear
c. continue the oral antibiotics to prevent infetion until the tympanic membrane heals
d. use topical antibiotic drops to prevent infection until the tympanic membrane heals -
Answer✔️✔️-b. Educate the parents about the strategies to prevent water from entering
the middle ear
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