The Clinic Nurse Is Working with a Child with Multiple

question 7

Multiple Choice

The clinic nurse is working with a child with multiple disabilities. The parents have asked the nurse to help them in meeting with the school board to develop an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and an Individualized Health Plan (IHP) . Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?

• A) Providing a written list of the child's medical diagnoses for the IEP meeting.
• B) Offering to wait with the child while the parents attend the IEP meeting.
• C) Listening to the parents' concerns and complaints about the school district.
• D) Presenting verbally the child's cognitive, physical, and social skills to school officials at the IEP meeting.

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