Parents of a school-age child ask the nurse for suggestions in helping the child who is demonstrating school avoidance. What is an appropriate suggestion by the nurse?
a. Take the child to the physician for testing.
b. Be firm and insist the child go to school.
c. Allow the child to stay home and rest.
d. Consult with the teacher at school.
ANS: B
Parents should be firm and insist the child go to school.
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