About his physical growth

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Donnie has brought his 4-year-old son, Isaac, to the pediatric free clinic for a kindergarten physical. Isaac is the older of two children of Donnie and Mary Smith. Donnie is employed as a farrier but his work does not provide insurance and he has come to a nurse-operated free clinic. Donnie shares that Isaac enjoys spending time with his father when he is working with the horses, but he is concerned that Isaac has an imaginary friend named "Tackle." On physical examination, Isaac is 39 in tall and weighs 35 lb. Donnie is a man of average height (5'9" with a slim build). Donnie is concerned that Isaac may be too small for his age. (Learning Objectives 1)

1. What can the nurse communicate to Isaac's father about his physical growth?

2. What can the nurse teach Isaac's father about his cognitive and psychosocial development?

3. What can the nurse teach Isaac's father about his moral development?

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