A nurse is planning care for a client with moderate mental retardation (MR). Which statements are accurate regarding moderate MR? Select all that apply
A) Children with moderate MR can work in a sheltered workshop setting.
B) Children with moderate MR can perform some personal care activities.
C) Children with moderate MR may have difficulties relating to peers.
D) Children with moderate MR can be educated to a fifth-grade level.
A, B, C
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