A 16-year-old boy with a chronic illness has recently become rebellious and is taking risks such as missing doses of his medication. What should the nurse explain to his parents?

A 16-year-old boy with a chronic illness has recently become rebellious and is taking risks such as missing doses of his medication. What should the nurse explain to his parents?



a. That he needs more discipline
b. That this is a normal part of adolescence
c. That he needs more socialization with peers
d. That this is how he is asking for more parental control


Answer: B


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