Which Age Groups Can Best Tolerate Separation from Parents During

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which age groups can best tolerate separation from parents during hospitalization? Select all that apply.

• A) Infants birth to 5 months
• B) Infants 5 months to 1 year
• C) Toddlers and preschoolers
• D) School-age children
• E) Adolescents

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