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The parents of a 14-year-old male adolescent have come to the clinic for a sport physical so he can play football. On assessment, the nurse notes he appears small for his age and is not growing as fast as he was. He mentions he is the shortest in his class and all the other boys pick on him.
A.      How should the nurse respond?
B.   The dad expresses concern he has stopped growing.Â
What should the nurse identify as potential concerns?
C.      Identify nursing diagnoses that applies to this case.
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