A client was just informed of cognitive test results that indicate her daughter has mild mental retardation (MR). The client questions what this means. Which is the most appropriate nursing response regarding mild MR?

A) "Children with mild MR need constant supervision."
B) "Children with mild MR develop academic skills up to a sixth-grade level."
C) "Children with mild MR appear different from their peers."
D) "Children with mild MR have significant sensory–motor impairment."


B

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