Sex education for school-aged children should be:
a. Completed in elementary school
b. Reflective of the nurse's personal values
c. Highly technical
d. Carried out at their level of understanding
D
Sex education begins in elementary school. The curriculum is usually determined by the school board and/or members of the local community. Instructions should be simple and at the level of understanding.
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