You are seeing an adolescent for a sports physical. She want…

You are seeing an adolescent for a sports physical. She wants to play basketball and is hoping to grow 6 more inches so she wants to know where she is in terms of development.  On her exam you see that she has breasts which have formed a secondary mound, pubic hair is course and curly. What Tanner stage is she most likely in?

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is performing…

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is performing a well child exam on a 12-year-old female who has achieved early sexual maturation. The mother reports that she spends more time with her older sister’s friends instead of her own classmates. What will the nurse practitioner tell this parent?