NCLEX Question of the Day

December 9, 2025

Health Promotion and Maintenance QID 504

A school nurse is teaching a class on puberty for middle school students. What is one of the first signs of puberty in females that the nurse should discuss?

A:
Voice deepens.
B:
Menstruation begins.
C:
Fully developed breasts.
D:
Breast buds appear.

Explanation

The appearance of breast buds is typically one of the first signs of puberty in females. Menstruation, deepening of the voice, and fully developed breasts occur later in the process of pubertal development.

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