What will be the nurse's next action after noting dimpling and a tuft of hair located in the lumbosacral area of the preschool child during examination?
a) Record and refer the finding for follow-up to the pediatrician
b) Move on to other assessments without calling attention to the difference
c) Snip the tuft of hair off close to the skin for hygienic reasons
d) Inspect for precocious hair growth in the genital and underarm areas
Answer: a)Record and refer the finding for follow-up to the pediatrician
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