The mother of a high school student newly diagnosed with a condition that will require special health care services is concerned that the student will be required to be home-schooled away from the friends he has developed. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the school nurse?
a. "Federal legislation requires that the school make provisions for those with various challenges, so your child will be able to remain in school as long as he is able."
b. "I realize that this will be a difficult adjustment, but home-schooling has improved over recent decades and the Internet will allow your child to connect with friends."
c. "Whether your child can remain in school will depend on state funding for those with disabilities. You might want to contact your congressman on this issue."
d. "Your child may remain in school as long as he can manage the course requirements and doesn't flunk out."
Answer: a. "Federal legislation requires that the school make provisions for those with various challenges, so your child will be able to remain in school as long as he is able."
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