The nurse is discussing health concerns and issues with a group of caregivers of adolescents. Which caregiver statement would indicate a need for follow-up by the nurse?

A) "My 16-year-old spends so much time with his girlfriend, it worries me."
B) "I don't know if I want my 15-year-old son to drive; I know that at that age teens sometimes don't use good judgment."
C) "Our daughter has never had any health problems, and now she has developed so many cavities."
D) "My daughter is already 15 and she hasn't ever had a menstrual period."


Ans: C

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