Which of the following statements made by the mother of an infant who is born severely cognitively challenged indicates an appropriate understanding of her infant's long-term needs?
A) "I know that once my child begins school, she will catch up with other children."
B) "I realize that my child will need all of my attention for the rest of her life."
C) "I understand my child will grow up but needs to develop as much independence as possible."
D) "I realize that my child will need close supervision once she becomes sexually active."
C
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a. Patient b. Family members c. Other health professionals d. Diagnostic reports e. Textbooks
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