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When a Nurse Working in a Well-Child Clinic Asks a Parent's

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When a nurse working in a well-child clinic asks a parent's address, the parent responds, "My children and I are homeless." What assumption should the nurse make of this response?


A) It is a common occurrence, because 1 out of 50 children are homeless.
B) It signals a need to investigate the possibility that the parent has severe mental illness.
C) Confirms that evidence of child abuse or neglect that should be reported to social service agencies.
D) Suggests that the parent may have substance abuse problem.

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