A 13-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital. There is no medical restriction on visitation. To help maintain the patient's social identity while hospitalized, it is most important for the nurse to encourage visits by:
1) Peers.
2) Grandparents.
3) Siblings.
4) Parents.
ANS: 1
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