The Parent of a 14-Year-Old Child Tells the Primary Care

question 7

Multiple Choice

The parent of a 14-year-old child tells the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner that the child skips classes frequently in spite of various disciplinary measures, such as grounding and extra homework and is earning Cs and Ds in most classes. What will the nurse practitioner recommend?

• A) Counseling for emotional problems
• B) Development of an Individual Education Plan
• C) Evaluation for possible learning disorders
• D) Referral for a behavioral disorder