Unless contraindicated because of complications or secondary infections, home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, because:

a. it is quieter and more restful in the home environment
b. the child can remain in his or her bed for comfort
c. the spread of infection is limited to those in the immediate environment
d. this qualifies the child for a home tutor so her or she will not get behind in her schoolwork


C

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A Incorrect. Home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, but not because it is quieter and more restful in the home environment.
B Incorrect. Home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, but not because the child can remain in his or her bed for comfort.
C Correct. Home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, because the spread of infection is limited to those in the immediate environment.
D Incorrect. Home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, but not because this qualifies the child for a home tutor so he or she will not get behind in her schoolwork.

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