Multiple Choice
Which statement about performing a pediatric physical assessment is correct for a school-age child? Select all that apply.
A) Physical examinations proceed systematically from head to toe.
B) The physical examination should be done with parents in the waiting room.
C) Measurement of head circumference is obtained.
D) The physical examination is done only when the child is cooperative.
E) Remove clothing and have the child put on an examination gown.
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