The Mother of a High School Student Newly Diagnosed with a Condition

question 4

Multiple Choice

The mother of a high school student newly diagnosed with a condition that will require special health care services is concerned that the student will be required to be home-schooled away from the friends he has developed.Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the school nurse?

• A) "Federal legislation requires that the school make provisions for those with various challenges, so your child will be able to remain in school as long as he is able."
• B) "I realize that this will be a difficult adjustment, but home-schooling has improved over recent decades and the Internet will allow your child to connect with friends."
• C) "Whether your child can remain in school will depend on state funding for those with disabilities. You might want to contact your congressman on this issue."
• D) "Your child may remain in school as long as he can manage the course requirements and doesn't flunk out."

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