A mother tells a psychiatric nurse that her 3-year-old son is in constant motion and is unable to sit still long enough to listen to a story or to watch TV. The mother asks the nurse if he could be "hyperactive"

What is the most appropriate nursing response?
A) "I wouldn't worry about it."
B) "It's certainly possible."
C) "It's hard to tell with a 3-year-old child."
D) "Why would you think that?"


C

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