Which Aspect of Hospitalization Is Likely to Be Least Distressing

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which aspect of hospitalization is likely to be least distressing to an 11-year-old

• A) worry about the outcome of their illness
• B) loneliness and boredom
• C) embarrassment at bodily exposure
• D) separation anxiety

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