Each of the following children visits the school nurse on a regular basis. Which of these children would the nurse identify as being at risk for educational difficulty and suggest follow-up care?

a. 9-year-old whose parents recently divorced
b. 10-year-old who cannot sit still longer than 15 minutes
c. 12-year-old with a 4000-word vocabulary
d. 11-year-old who scored 102 on an IQ test


Answer: b. 10-year-old who cannot sit still longer than 15 minutes

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