A school nurse was caring for an 8-year-old child who had been hurt on the school playground. During the nurse's assessment, the child admitted that her mother was working but didn't make much money so the girl and her mother were living in their car

Based on this information, which of the following would the nurse most likely suspect?
a. The child is accident-prone and clumsy.
b. The child is being bullied and pushed around by other children.
c. The child is more likely to have school absences.
d. The child is in need of a vision screening.


ANS: C

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