The Nurse Is Caring for a Family with Four Children

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a family with four children whose third child has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) . Which statement made by the mother suggests that the family may have difficulty coping with this diagnosis?

A) "I don't know how to tell the rest of the family, and I'm not sure how we will manage the other children."
B) "We need to alert the teachers at school as soon as possible so they can work with us to develop a plan that meets my son's needs."
C) "What does this mean for my son's health in the future?"
D) "Given this diagnosis, I'm not sure if we should let our son act in the school play."