The mother of a 12-year-old boy is talking with the school nurse about her son's clumsiness. She reports that he seems to fall a lot, his writing is horrible, and as much as he practices he can't play his guitar very well. How should the nurse respond to the mother?

The mother of a 12-year-old boy is talking with the school nurse about her son's clumsiness. She reports that he seems to fall a lot, his writing is horrible, and as much as he practices he can't play his guitar very well. How should the nurse respond to the mother?


a) "Have you spoken with your pediatrician about your observations?"
b) "Boys tend to refine their fine motor skills by this age."
c) "Boys tend to take a bit longer than girls to mature."
d) "I will make a note of your observations and talk to his teachers."


Answer: "Have you spoken with your pediatrician about your observations?"



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