An adolescent has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).An action by the adolescent that indicates acceptance of body changes with SLE would be that the teen:

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Discussing body changes with a peer indicates that the adolescent is accepting and coping with the changes brought on by SLE. Refusing to attend school or social functions suggests withdrawal and isolation, while only discussing the changes with healthcare personnel may indicate a lack of comfort with the changes or a lack of trust in peers.

An Adolescent Has Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)