A 16-Year-Old Boy Who Is Positive for the Human Immunodeficiency

A 16-year-old boy who is positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) confesses to the school nurse that he sneaks out of his home at night and rides his motorcycle at high rates of speed.How should the nurse interpret this behavior?

A) An attempt at manipulation
B) Striving for identity
C) Defiance of impending death
D) A normal teenage prank

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