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1. One day mommy said we were going to the doctor's offices for my yearly physical. When it was my turn to be seen, the nurse told me to step on this platform. It had a lot of numbers across bars at the top. What was the nurse measuring?
2. Next, the nurse led me to another area of the hallway. There was a big long strip of material with a lot of numbers on it. I was told to stand up against this strip, and then the nurse made a mark at where my head reached. What was the nurse measuring?
3. Then, the nurse led me into a room and told me to sit on the examining table. She took out a little machine and placed it into my ear. The nurse pressed a button and then read the number that was given. What was the nurse doing?
4. After this, the nurse wrapped a band around my arm. She squeezed on a pump which tightened the band around my arm. Then the nurse released the pump and let the pressure decrease. The machine gave the nurse two final numbers written as a fraction. What was the nurse measuring?
5. Next, the nurse took out strange-looking thing that was around her neck. She placed two of the ends into her ears and placed a circular object on my chest. She told me to breathe deeply and slowly. What was the nurse doing?
6. Then the nurse took out an object that looked like a little hammer. I was scared at first, but then I found out that it didn't hurt at all! She gently tapped it on my knee a couple times. I thought it was fun, but what was the nurse doing?
7. Finally, the nurse went to consult with the doctor to see what shots I would need. She told me that I would only need one. It was called a tetanus booster. She quickly poked a needle into my skin, and before I knew it, it was all over. It hardly hurt at all. Why do you need to get shots?
8. Now I am done, and I get to go home. The nurse gives me a big sticker and tells me how great I did. But if I wasn't sick, why did I go to the doctor today?
9. Now that I am back home, my mom asked me a question to make sure I learned something today. The question she asked me was: Is it important to go to the doctor for yearly physicals?
10. This is a bonus question. If you go to the doctor because your throat is sore, what might be used to help look at your throat?
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