A Pediatric Nurse Is Educating Parents About How Children Cope

A pediatric nurse is educating parents about how children cope with hospitalization. Which of the following statements by the nurse is correct?

A) "The quiet, compliant child who never complains is comfortable on the nursing unit."
B) "The child who screams and cries is much more frightened of hospitalization than the quiet child."
C) "The 2-year-old child who asks for a bedtime bottle is showing signs of regression."
D) "The child who screams and cries may be less frightened than the quiet, overly compliant child who never complains."