The School Nurse Completes an Assessment of a School-Age Client

Multiple Choice

The school nurse completes an assessment of a school-age client to determine the services this child will need in the classroom. The client is a newly diagnosed with type I diabetes mellitus. Based on this information, which special healthcare need category is the most appropriate?

A) Dependent on medication or special diet
B) Dependent on medical technology
C) Increase use of healthcare services
D) Functional limitations