A parent asks the nurse how to teach her 5-year-old child moral and spiritual values. The nurse should:
a. encourage the parent to discuss her beliefs with a child of this age.
b. teach the parent that questioning of values is normal at this age.
c. suggest that teaching by example is best at this age.
d. tell the parent that curiosity about other beliefs is common at this age.
ANS: C
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