The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old boy with a fracture of the humerus. His chart indicates "fracture is partially through the physis extending into the metaphysis." The nurse identifies this as which Salter-Harris classification?
a) Type II
b) Type V
c) Type I
d) Type IV
Answer: a)Type II
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