Which of the following would be an appropriate topic for a nurse to present at an elementary school PTA meeting?
A) Prevention of congenital anomalies
B) Dangers of smoking and drinking during pregnancy
C) Importance of bonding and attachment
D) Commonality of communicable diseases
Ans: D
With increased interactions with other children in school, communicable conditions, such as scabies, impetigo, and head lice, are more prevalent. The other choices are not appropriate educational topics for parents of elementary school children.
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