A nurse is preparing to teach about brain tumors. Which information should the nurse include? The most common type of brain tumor in children is:
a. Neuroblastoma
b. Astrocytoma
c. Meningioma
d. Germ cell
ANS: B
Astrocytoma is the most common type of brain tumor in children.
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