The population health nurse is designing a program to educate parents of 12-year-old children. The nurse plans to explain the usual behavioral expectations of most 12-year-olds. The best description of this teaching would be that it involves:
1. Anticipatory guidance.
2. Behavior-focused teaching.
3. Developmental psychology.
4. Community-driven teaching.
Answer: 1
Explanation: 1. Anticipatory guidance involves providing information to parents and others regarding behavioral expectations of children and adolescents at a specific age, before they reach that age. The other choices are not identified methods to provide teaching.
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